You're Gonna Know Me, puts the power of self-promotion your career directly into the hands of you the actor. Becoming an Actor is hard work, so give yourself the edge. This direct, enthusiastic guide for actors teaches you how to promote yourself and succeed. A professional actor is a business. To be successful you must understand how to develop and promote yourself. In this book you will learn how to utilize promotional tools and strategies to gain the winning edge. You're Gonna Know Me will help you take control of the business side of your creative career. By acknowledging that self-promotion is vital to an actor's livelihood you can have a better chance at success. This book is a guide to using many of those promotional tools and techniques that the actor can easily master for their own self-promotion. In You're Gonna Know Me, Ron Cooper helps actors and others in the arts understand the power of branding. This guide walks the reader through the process of creating a personal brand and promoting it through every step of the process.
About the Author: Ron Cooper is a renowned authority on brand development and entertainer marketing. He is also the author of "Creating Your Brand and Marketing you the Actor". Ron has taught self-promotional marketing techniques in numerous venues. He writes an online column for the Indie Spotlight Network, focusing on the independent film industry in the southeast US. Ron has worked on several projects for film, television, print and web series. He holds degrees in marketing and business administration. Ron established Kaleigh Group Entertainment for the purpose of advancing actors and film makers in the independent film industry through film marketing, distribution and talent management. Since then, KGE has established itself as a leader in the area. In 2014, Ron launched the Eastern NC Film Festival. And has recently acquired the Western NC Film Festival and is looking forward to building upon its 12 year history. Ron is the host of the Indie Spotlight Network, a web series dedicated to spot lighting and promoting indie film makers and actors. The series features one-on-one conversations with successful, working actors and other industry professionals talking about their career journeys, turning points and lessons learned along the way. The series is designed to help empower young actors in the journeys of their own careers. Ron is also on the Board of Directors for Eno River Media Productions, the largest nonprofit acting advocacy group in North Carolina. . In this new book Ron builds on the concepts introduced in the first book and teaches readers how to apply those (and many new) concepts to their career to help ensure success. In the new book, Ron also teaches readers how to create and market their brands -- and, most importantly, how to create an Action Plan for career success.