Mar 15, 2020
Currently the COVID-19 panic is taking over the world. Terrified people fear quarantine. Governments are shutting down gatherings. And the news outlets are making more money. Why? They are selling advertising because of higher ratings. They have the public glued...
Jan 20, 2020
You are talking with a potential client. The show would be perfect for you and you really could use the cash. Then they say: “You are too expensive.” There could be many reasons this sentence comes out of the client’s mouth. Maybe they aren’t...
Nov 11, 2019
I’m going to take you back in time. Back to one of my early Vent Haven ConVENTion days. Then, I didn’t have the Learn-Ventriloquism Course. I wasn’t a part of Maher Studios. I was just a ventriloquist who made his living doing shows. Lots of shows. I...
Apr 1, 2019
This post may be controversial. And I don’t care. I think it is time that entertainers stand up and improve on their marketing and communications. Some of you will agree with me and others will be offended. How dare I belittle someone’s sales copy. ...
Nov 26, 2018
When I was younger I hated showcases. I’d get asked to perform in one and end up getting the shaft. By that, I mean they were basically free shows for the audiences. I didn’t see any value in showcasing. To me they were glorified free entertainment....
Aug 13, 2018
There Are Plenty Of Shows Maybe you have heard the old saying, “There is enough work for everyone.” That is true when it comes to shows. Every day people have special events. It may be a corporate dinner, product launch, promotion or tradeshow. Maybe it is...