As a filmmaker, you can't attend any filmmaking event without someone talking about the importance of why you need to build an audience. So you can imagine my surprise when at a recent speaking gig, a filmmaker raised her hand and asked: "When you say build an audience, what does that … [Read more...] about This Is Why Successful Filmmakers Also Build An Audience
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How To Grow Your Audience (Even If You Hate Social Media)
After speaking at several filmmaking events, a lot of filmmakers are asking how to grow your audience. At the same time, I realize most filmmakers would rather make films and not fool around with marketing. "I'm a filmmaker. I just want to make a film. I hate social media and I am wondering how … [Read more...] about How To Grow Your Audience (Even If You Hate Social Media)
Here Are 10 Ways NOT To Market Your Movie
If you are looking to market your movie, you're in luck. I am going to provide you with a list of 10 ways not to market your movie. And the reason for this is pretty simple. . . Most filmmakers screw marketing up. And you and I both know why. Admit it! You'd much rather focus your time on … [Read more...] about Here Are 10 Ways NOT To Market Your Movie
Debunking The Myth of the Social Media Guru
The Myth of the Social Media Guru by John T. Trigonis So, you wanna hire a social media guru for your crowdfunding campaign, eh? Ask yourself this: what expectations do you have? Most folks would anticipate that this “social media guru” will be the one doing most of, if not all, of the work … [Read more...] about Debunking The Myth of the Social Media Guru
