Model Spotlight – Margo McReynolds

With a strong background in dance and theater, Margo McReynolds began modeling after reaching out to a photographer specializing in Victorian-era fashion for her high school senior portrait; after winning a photo contest, the opportunities began flooding in.

How do I Build a Successful Twitch Channel?

With the advent of the Internet and Social Media, it doesn’t take a successful film career to have your face viewed by thousands of people. One of the biggest trends in the last decade is live streaming. Whether playing video games, streaming your daily life, or chatting with fans, live streaming gives you a level…

What does it take to become an actor?

So, you woke up and decided to become an actor, or perhaps you’ve been dreaming of making it as a star of stage and screen since you were little. While some are content with acting as a hobby, many are trying to make a sustainable career out of it. The million dollar question is, how…

Model Spotlight — Damia Gordon

Veriscouts community, meet Damia Gordon! How did you get started in modeling? “I got into modeling because I stepped out of my comfort zone. Growing up, I was told that I was ugly, I was fat, I was short, et cetera, and I felt insecure about that. So when I used to watch shows like…

Building Your Brand – So, what type of content do I post?

Easy answer – the type of content you’re excited about. Your audience is drawn to you, your art, and your personality, not computer-optimized posts. Harder answer – a combination of traditional posts, stories, and reels, with the occasional Instagram Live or IGTV feature that shows off your strengths and works in favor of the oft-feared…

Building Your Brand – Instagram is your new best friend!

Hi all! My name is Tamar, and I’m thrilled to introduce you to “Building Your Brand,” a deep dive into the platforms and features that can help – or hinder – your growth as an influencer. This series will help you define your brand, increase your social media following, and help you grow as a…

May Villa Nueva – Model

Today, we asked some questions of May Villa Nueva. What’s your name? May Villa Nueva. Where can people find your portfolio? https://www.instagram.com/Marella.May/ How many years have you been modeling? One. What is your favorite thing about modeling and why? My favorite thing about modeling is I can express myself uniquely depending on the clothes I’m…

Diversity on the Runway

What drives me nuts is when I have to argue with folks about increasing diversity on the runway – I know several designers who want only 5’10”, size 0, blondes with shoulder-length hair. Diversity? They’re willing to take a few women who are 5’11”. I refuse to book these designers in my shows. Nothing against…

Avoid Modeling Scams

Over the years, I’ve had dozens of models reach out to me asking about “agency” solicitation emails they’ve received. So far, almost every one of the ones I’ve been asked about have been scams, so I thought I’d offer up a little advice on how to avoid modeling scams. I’m always happy to help with…

Welcome to Veriscouts

Hello and welcome to the first blog post for Veriscouts! We’re currently hard at work creating something new and exciting, so kindly pardon the dust and hiccoughs while we get things ready. If you’d like to be notified when we open up our beta test (or would like to be one of our beta testers)…