﻿<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Entertainment and Talent Community Forum / GreatTalents.com / Member Support / FAQ's  / FAQ - Membership / Latest Posts</title><generator>InstantForum.NET v4.1.4</generator><description>Entertainment and Talent Community Forum</description><link>http://www.greattalents.com/forum/</link><webMaster>no-reply@greattalents.com</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:38:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>FAQ - Membership</title><link>http://www.greattalents.com/forum/Topic32-9-1.aspx</link><description>&lt;STRONG&gt;Questions in this FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;UL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;Why should I join GreatTalents.com?&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;How do I join GreatTalents.com?&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;How do I update my profile?&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;What kinds of photos are best?&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Why should I join GreatTalents.com?&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The power of networking and marketing yourself under the umbrella of the entertainment industry, such as GreatTalents.com, makes it easier for those in the industry looking for you to find you!  At GreatTalents.com, our market and audience are talents and businesses in the entertainment industry. You can rest assured that our website model is designed for you and/or your business. Create a professional profile that people can view without requiring them to login.  Showcase your talents completing your resume and by uploading your photos, audios, and videos.  We want talents to be easily accessible, businesses to be found, communicate easily in private or in a community level and provide the necessary tools to make that happen.  &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;To learn more about some of our features, &lt;A href="http://www.greattalents.com/articles/marketing_yourself.aspx"&gt;click here&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;To learn more about our goals and vision, &lt;A href="http://www.greattalents.com/aboutus.aspx"&gt;click here&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.greattalents.com/register.aspx"&gt;Join &lt;/A&gt;our talent community and promote your career and/or business TODAY!&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;How do I join GreatTalents.com?&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;To join, you must &lt;A href="http://www.greattalents.com/register.aspx"&gt;register&lt;/A&gt; by completing the new member registration form.  An email will be sent to the email you provided to confirm that your email is valid.  Click or cut-and-paste the url provided to your browser to confirm your account.  Once confirmed, you will be able to login to your account and complete the rest of your profile.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;How do I update my profile?&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;To update your profile, please login with your email and password.  In "My Account" page, you can update your complete profile by choosing any of the links from the "Manage Profile" section on the left side of the page.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;What kinds of photos are best?&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Please include the standard industry headshots for commercials, film, and/or theatre.  You may also include character shots such as you in cowboy, doctor, business attire, etc.  Please include a variety of photos that best shows your work.  For models, you can include runway photos, fashion, business, casual, and swimwear.  &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;If you are a business, you may upload your business logo, photos of you (a professional headshot or ¾ shot), your business facility,  product(s), and more.  To better showcase you and/or your work, it is important that your photos are within the industry standards and professional.   &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;What photos, audios, or videos are not permitted?&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;GreatTalents.com does not limit what viewers can see in the your media gallery.  That means, a person under the age of 18 may be viewing your portfolio.  Don't post anything that is sexual in nature (such as nude photos), copyrighted materials (unless you have permission or own it), and more.  You must obide by the &lt;A href="http://www.greattalents.com/legal/tos.aspx"&gt;Terms and Conditions&lt;/A&gt; set by GreatTalents.com. &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Should my photos be professionally done?&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Although we do not require professional photos for your profile, we highly recommend it so you can better market yourself and/or your business.  First impressions are vital in any business.  If professional photo is not available:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;UL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;use photos that are large enough to display&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;upload clear photos that show your face&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;don't upload blurry photos&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;don't upload self-portrait-arms-length-camera-phone photos&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;...upload only presentable photos to make your profile professional looking&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt; </description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:24:56 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>
