You did it! Booked the job, wrote a press release, and sent it out. Now, your hometown newspaper is doing a story about you. Want to make the most of it? Watch this week’s edition of Acting Business Bites to find out how to make the most of your press.
Let me know in the comments below how you successfully leveraged press for your career. Maybe even include the link so we can check it out!

Thank you so much, Dallas! So very helpful
You’re the best!
Here is a link to the article:
http://www.homereporternews.com/news/general/buzz-brooklynite-on-the-road-to-success/article_21ca5b90-2853-11e2-91f0-001a4bcf887a.html?fb_action_ids=4231936800692&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_ref=.UJn_9NdBUL4.like&fb_source=timeline_og&action_object_map=%7B%224231936800692%22%3A510898315595035%7D&action_type_map=%7B%224231936800692%22%3A%22og.likes%22%7D&action_ref_map=%7B%224231936800692%22%3A%22.UJn_9NdBUL4.like%22%7D
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Dallas Reply:
November 17th, 2012 at 4:31 pm
Awesome, Anna. Congrats to you, girl!
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Great video. I had an article written about me this summer, and I actually already did everything you suggested! The only step I need to take is to make a downloadable copy available on my website – so that is now on my to-do list!
http://em.gmnews.com/news/2012-07-18/Front_Page/Curtain_rising_on_Edison_natives_career_in_acting.html
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Dallas Reply:
November 17th, 2012 at 4:32 pm
Marissa, you rock! Congratulations on a great article.
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I was trying to get recognition in so many
ways.Thank you for that tip.
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Dallas Reply:
November 17th, 2012 at 4:32 pm
You’re welcome, Richard! Good luck to you.
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Thanks Dallas! I just had an article written about me the other week. Easy to share on social media but I had not thought about download for my website etc….
Attached is the link.http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-esb-vet-1025-20121029,0,84981.story
Love reading your actor bites!!!
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Dallas Reply:
November 17th, 2012 at 4:33 pm
Thanks, Marilyn. Great article on you. Glad you learned a couple new ways to leverage it.
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Thanks so much for the great tips, Dallas. Now comes the tricky work: getting the press to talk!
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This is such a great video! Getting press is WAY easier than I thought it would be!
http://www.backstage.com/advice-for-actors/backstage-members/allison-volkgot-the-part/
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