The Web For Actors blog

Announcements, tips and the occasional argument about what an actor website is for.

An Instagram profile page for webforactors
From the blog · Jan 17, 2019
All actors who use Social Media SHOULD have this!

Awesome news for actors on social media - we have just launched PHASE 1 of link.actor - a micro website for your social media.

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From the blog · Dec 28, 2018
New Payment Plans - $29 / year!

For the past 5 years I've helped over a thousand actors get their website and get their online presence on the up and up.

A 2018 wall calendar showing all twelve months
From the blog · Dec 21, 2018
2018 - A Year In Review

Alright, it's time to wrap-up on... 2018! What? How did that happen?The biggest undertaking of 2018 for us was switching our online presence from IADB to Web For Actors.

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From the blog · Dec 14, 2018
FREEBIE: Grow Your Instagram Following Right Now

Let me preface this blog post by giving credit where credit's due. I am in Heidi Dean's Facebook Group - Social Media Savvy Actors, and she constantly creates a new post asking people to...

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From the blog · Dec 12, 2018
Instagram Addons Coming Soon

That's right, you've read that correctly, we will allow free accounts to connect with Instagram soon.

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From the blog · Dec 7, 2018
Even More Books on Acting

I've been trying to post about books on acting and filmmaking almost every 2 weeks for the last few years, and I am certainly not running out just yet, but we've been developing a lot of...

A single empty chair on a stage in front of a curtain
From the blog · Nov 30, 2018
Audition Versus Workshops

I've been trying to get a nice collection of audition tips going for the past few years, and you've probably already seen them all on the Audition Tips blog, but today I wanted to bring up something that takes a bit more effort to explain than just a quick sentence, the difference between workshops and auditions.

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From the blog · Nov 28, 2018
Actor Website Wednesday Wrap-up

I've been staring at my actor website to-do list for the past hour and I've been inspired by social media hashtags to organize and categorize all of my tasks using alliterations (i.e.

A paperback headed Mastering the Audition on a wooden deck
From the blog · Nov 23, 2018
Mastering the Audition

Frustrating, nerve-wracking, job-winning or job-losing, flawed yet necessary - auditioning is a maddening business for everyone involved.

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From the blog · Nov 16, 2018
Get on All Social Media!

Let's face it, there are more social media channels than any single human being could manage (well) on their own.

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From the blog · Nov 9, 2018
Actors Pro Expo Review

This was our second year at the Actor's Expo in LA and we loved it! We met a lot of new faces, and we've seen a lot of familiar faces as well.

A framed print reading life begins at the end of your comfort zone
From the blog · Nov 3, 2018
Casting Quotes

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.~ AristotleTo grasp the full significance of life is the actor’s duty, to interpret it is...