Posts Tagged ‘tips’
The Fastest Way to Get Rebooked by Corporate Clients
Many entertainers struggle to get repeat bookings by their best clients. It’s no secret. This happens not because they don’t want to rebook them, but because corporate clients usually have busy schedules and tend to forget. But how can you get repeat bookings easily? The fastest way to get rebooked by corporate clients is to…
Read MoreFive Tips for an Attractive and Converting Event Page
Congratulations! You’ve got an event coming up, and it’s time to promote it. Everything’s in place and you’ve got a pretty good idea of what you will do. But you’re still having trouble – few people are buying tickets for your show! It’s not your fault, but maybe your event page isn’t doing its job.…
Read MoreWriting Effective Copy to Get More Bookings
No one likes a salesman and no one enjoys being sold to. And that’s why good copy is crucial in marketing. You want to write words that are engaging and make people feel like they’re making the decision themselves. Are you an entrepreneur who needs to fill up your calendar with more bookings? If so,…
Read MoreHelping Children Express Their Emotions and Make Good Decisions
Do you ever get that feeling when you’re performing when it seems like the audience just isn’t with you? You can tell something is off, but you can’t quite put your finger on it. Maybe the kids are too loud, or they’re not paying attention. Worse yet, maybe they’re even laughing at your jokes…
Read MoreTechniques to Help Control Kids During Friday Afternoon Bookings
The Friday Afternoon Show Dilemma One of the common booking requests you will get is the Friday afternoon birthday party. Usually it involves the birthday child’s mum inviting the entire class to their home or a nearby park. These bookings can be the worst ones you will ever do as the kids have just spent…
Read MoreHow to Deal with Older Kids Set on Disrupting Your Show
I talk to older kids before every show. I didn’t use to. I used to roll into a birthday party full of 10-year-olds and try to immediately befriend them. I would be high-fiving them, joking, talking conspiratorially about how we could trick the adults. My thinking was I would bond with them and then we…
Read MoreKEH058: 21st Century Kids Entertainers
21st Century Kids Entertainers: Tips and Resources on How to Grow Professionally and Create Additional Income All from Your Home The 21st century affords kids entertainers thousands of opportunities for personal, professional, and financial growth. We just have to know where to look and be willing to commit time on these areas. If you’re the…
Read MoreCopywriting Basics for Kids Entertainers: Calls to Action
In my previous post, I listed words that can help you convince your readers that you’re the best entertainer for their event. Now we’ll go into words that can move your potential clients to action. Whether you’re writing content for your website, copy for your promotional leaflet or poster, or an email/newsletter for your mailing…
Read MorePoor Behaviour and What to Do About It
First off, let me direct you to Seriously Silly by David Kaye. This book has the definitive directory on what to do if you get a behaviour problem during a show. To be honest, I rarely have to use it. (And by the way, I haven’t looked at it while making this lesson. I don’t…
Read MoreCopywriting Basics for Kids Entertainers: The Very Best
Last time we talked about what power-packed words you can use in your website or marketing copy to make it stellar. Now we’ll go into a different set of words with a distinct purpose—convince your readers to pick you over your competition. When choosing among different options, we always look for the best value for…
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