How To Get A Strong Model Book for Castings and Jobs? | Become a model #3

In the world of modeling, your model book is your ultimate tool – printed or on tablet (most common). It’s your passport to casting calls, job opportunities, and agency visits. Not only is it essential for professional interactions, but it’s also a way to connect with fellow models who often exchange and review each other’s […]

Modeling Agencies: Behind The Scenes Of Managements | Become a model #5

Behind the Scenes of a Modeling Agency – Let’s take a peek behind the scenes of a modeling agency to understand its essential functions. A modeling agency’s core divisions include scouting and booking. Their primary mission is to establish a robust network encompassing photographers, magazines, models, scouts, and clients. Additionally, agencies continually seek fresh talent. […]

Self-employed: From business to accounting | Become a model #6

Becoming a model in major cities like New York and Los Angeles can be incredibly challenging, especially once you’ve completed your initial jobs. In this chapter, we will explore the journey of self-employment in the modeling industry, including business registration, running your modeling business, and achieving success. We’ll also discuss the legal considerations for new […]

Exclusive contracts of modeling agencies | Become a model #7

In various fields like music, entertainment, and fashion, you’ve likely come across the concept of “adhesion/exclusive contracts.” These agreements restrict artists from making independent decisions and bind them for extended periods. Learn, free, online! Back to overview: Become A Model. Tips by Stephan M. Czaja, CM Models. Author of The Model Book. Listen for free […]

Options: Maybe your next job + buyouts | Become a model #8

Options: Maybe your next job & buyouts – When you work as a self-employed model, meticulous planning and date management become essential, especially when it comes to giving options to your modeling agency. But what exactly is an option, and how does it work in the modeling industry? Learn, free, online! Back to overview: Become […]

Modeling Jobs: Online shops and family shootings | Become a model #9

Modeling Jobs: Online shops and family shootings – As a new face in the modeling industry, your initial assignments will often revolve around online shops. Gone are the days of catalog modeling; now, it’s all about showcasing products for e-commerce. The internet’s rapid pace demands a constant stream of new images for every season and […]


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