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September, 2011

• Vacation time is over! It's Back-to-Work.. are you ready? Sent Friday, September 2, 2011 , The summer is almost over. Labor Day is upon us and it's time to get back-to-work! September is a busy time in Hollywood. The fall primetime TV season is in production, 4th quarter film releases are being readied, and folks are making plans for their final 2011 push. What are you doing to finish the year out with a bang? Whatever is holding you back, its time to confront it head on and deal with it. If its something you need, get it. If its something you need to learn, […]

August, 2011

• I have a new website launching right after Labor Day! Sent Friday, August 26, 2011 Hi , Right after Labor Day I'll be launching a newly designed website at http://www.tanyakersey.com. I'm so excited! The new site will much easier to navigate and will feature a complete line of tools, resources and services to help you in your career. In addition, it will feature my new consulting services in the areas of film development, marketing and distribution plans. Through Labor Day (Sept 5) I am offering 15% OFF EVERYTHING on my old website. Use the coupon code […]
• How's your networking going? Sent Friday, August 19, 2011 Whoa! I can't believe how many people have NO CLUE about how to network and create relationships in Hollywood that will move your career forward. If you have great ideas but no one to share them with, this will help ... http://www.tanyakersey.com/resources/7-days-to-a-hollywood-networking-strategy/ To your success, Tanya Kersey www.tanyakersey.com INVEST IN YOU BECAUSE ONLY YOU CAN MAKE IT HAPPEN.
• Long time.. catching up with you .. Sent Friday, August 19, 2011 Hi , It's been a minute ... I've been so busy the last few weeks .... just getting a chance to come up for air. I've done a few speaking engagements over the last 10 days. Last Saturday I spoke at the Hollyshorts Film Festival on a film financing panel sponsored by the Institute for Film Financing. The main takeaway from the panel was BE PREPARED with a PLAN and a PITCH. And not just any (business) plan ... it has to make sense to investors. It has to be realistic and you […]

July, 2011

• Keeping my promise to you about helping you with your career.. Sent Friday, July 29, 2011 Hi , I promised you last week that I was going to release a Self-SWOT Program to help with your career. Here it is: http://www.tanyakersey.com/swot-program. To your success, Tanya Kersey www.tanyakersey.com
• This is what I do as a Production Consultant! Sent Thursday, July 21, 2011 Hi everyone, Since I've been getting dozens of messages from filmmakers/writers inquiring about my newly offered services, let me clear up exactly what I do as a Production Consultant. First, I am a hired gun, sort of a non-credited producer. I do not work on a commission or points basis. Second, if you are struggling to get your project off the ground because you don't have all the expertise needed, I fill the gap by offering ongoing, long-term consulting in the areas of […]
• A quick FYI.. Sent Tuesday, July 19, 2011 A quick FYI...I'm now available as a Producer's Consultant for financing, development, distribution and marketing of your film project. I will work with you to get your project off the ground! Serious inquiries only at tanya@tanyakersey.com. All the best, TANYA
• Career Tip: Change or Stagnate! -- Take a Personal SWOT Analysis and Grow Your Career Sent Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Hi , For decades, SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, O pportunities, and T hreats) analysis has been a simple yet powerful B-school model MBA students use to analyze the strategic positions of companies, products or business situations. By assessing a business entity's S trengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and T hreats, SWOT analysis serves to maximize a business' chance for success. You don't need to be an MBA to apply the SWOT technique to your own career planning. If you want a […]
• Here's the second FREE Q&A audio lesson I promised you.. Sent Monday, July 11, 2011 Happy Monday everyone! Here's the second QandA audio lesson I promised. I discuss career strategies, pitching to investors, finding financing and distribution for your film, getting into film festivals, and more! Click here to listen: http://www.audioacrobat.com/play/WyNbGr6s. Here's the link to some of the resources I mentioned during the lesson: http://www.tanyakersey.com/resources/7-days-to-a-hollywood-networking-strategy […]
• I know I keep on harping on this but.. Sent Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Hi everyone, I know I've been on this business plan soapbox for a while now but its only because I see SO MANY filmmakers failing to get their projects off the ground because they don't have a business plan at all, or have a business plan but its not attracting investors. If making your film is the goal then the reality is YOU HAVE TO have a film business plan that interests investors in your project. If you can't interest investors, you can't make the movie (unless, of course, […]

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