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Welcome to the ultimate toolbox for seasoned magicians looking to fine-tune their showbiz savvy! The Magic of Showbiz for the Digital Age by Jonathan Royle is packed with insider knowledge you won’t find in your standard magic book. This mixed media download is a treasure trove of training materials, including a multitude of PDF eBooks and step-by-step video guides designed to make you a busier, more successful, and yes, a massively more profitable entertainer across any corner of the entertainment world.
And here’s the kicker: we’ve snagged the rights from Mike Danata's Magic Studio to distribute the legendary book by Simon Lovell, "The Magic of Show Business for the 1990's." This classic, long out of print, is included in the mix and is just as relevant today as ever.
What you’re getting is a completely revamped and expanded version of Royle’s earlier acclaimed work, originally published back in the early '80s. This isn’t just a collection of tricks—oh no! It’s everything you need to know about the BUSINESS of SHOWBUSINESS.
And trust us, there’s a bit more to it than just dazzling your audience with a few sleights of hand! Here’s just a taste of the treasure trove of topics we cover:
- Working with agents and managers
- Publicity and advertising strategies
- Securing television gigs
- Getting paid without the awkwardness
- Pulling applause and handling hecklers like a pro
- Music, lighting, and choosing the right material
- Mastering microphones & P.A. systems
- Bookkeeping, taxes, and all that fun stuff
- Effective table hopping and restaurant gigs
- Best practices for getting tips
- Pages of valuable contacts, from agents to makeup suppliers
- And yes, how to create killer publicity materials
If you’re serious about making a living from magic, this is a resource you can’t afford to ignore. It’s not just recommended; it’s practically mandatory!
As a bonus, you’ll get not only the digital PDF eBook of "The Magic of Showbiz" by the ever-successful Simon Lovell, but also a suite of straightforward training manuals and videos from Jonathan Royle. He’s going to walk you through using the internet, your website, and social media to crank your success into high gear.
You’ll learn to effectively wrangle platforms like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Craigslist, Google+ (yes, it still exists!), Instagram, and a whole host of others to maximize your bookings and profits.
Plus, you’ll get the lowdown on taking control of your own website using WordPress, ensuring it’s not just a digital business card but a profit-generating machine. And let’s not forget the secrets of retargeting and remarketing, allowing you to keep your audience engaged without them ever having to sign up for a newsletter until they’re ready to throw money at you!
Royle will also guide you in crafting press releases that really work—think large-scale media exposure for your acts and talents. He’ll break down effective media releases and share examples that have garnered him extensive local and even international publicity. You’ll want to pay attention to these techniques!
As if that wasn’t enough, you’ll also receive one of Royle's other eBooks focused on marketing for mentalists and stage hypnotists (don’t worry, most of the techniques are adaptable for magicians too). You’ll discover the core components of Devin Knight’s $1,000 a Day Show Plan, along with some of those highly coveted insider secrets to drum up a never-ending stream of bookings.
And for good measure, award-winning magician and comedy hypnotist Robert Temple will share how to create multiple streams of passive income using your talents—because who wouldn’t want to make money while they sleep?
This isn’t just another package; it’s a comprehensive resource like no other, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a bargain this good anywhere else. Dive in, and let’s get your magic career soaring!
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