Posts Tagged ‘freelance’
How To Become A Full-Time Freelance Filmmaker Right Now
So you want to go full-time freelance as a filmmaker? Here are a few ways I made the hustle work, and how you can do it too.
5 Essential Rules for Working with a Second Camera Op
When you bring a second camera operator onto your film or video shoot, be sure you communicate clearly about these five important elements.
7 Things Producers Look for When Using “Staff Me Up”
Looking to expand your filmmaking resume with some additional experience? Here are some tips on using platforms like Staff Me Up.
Freelance Tip: How To Make Sure You Get Paid By Your Clients
The freelancer’s worst nightmare is a client who doesn’t pay on time — or at all. Here are a few steps you can take to make sure …
Should You Ever Give Your Client The Unedited Project Footage?
So you’ve finished a great video for your client. They’re happy. You’re happy. However, they want the footage files, too. What should you do?
Take Your Creative Briefs to the Next Level With Adobe InDesign
Make your creative briefs pop with Adobe InDesign, and learn how to combine aesthetics and narrative into something that resonates with your clients.
Why Video Producers Should Budget for Profit Margins
How much time — and money — would you save if you had a budgeting framework that guaranteed profits?
Freelance Tips: 7 Best Practices for Invoicing Clients
Invoicing clients doesn’t have to be scary. Follow these seven best practices to make your invoices clear and professional.
3 Tenets to Consider When Taking on New Video Projects
Let’s take a look at the “Three P’s” of taking on new filmmaking or videography projects: passion, prestige, and profit.
Tax Deductions and Resources for Freelance Filmmakers
Taxes can be daunting for freelance filmmakers. Here are some tips for organizing your expenses and deductions this tax season.
Make Your Sports Athlete Highlight Film Standout
Putting together a highlight film to help an elite athlete stand out among the rest? Here are some tips to give your athlete the best advantage over …
How to Handle Negative Feedback From Clients
If you work in video production long enough, negative feedback from clients is inevitable. Here are a few ways to handle the situation.