| When you get to the stage that you think
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| | tacky), like this:
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| you are good enough to perform for real
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| | "AFFORDABLE CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINER", and
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| people for real money, it is time to
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| | then in smaller text, something like "Joe
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| start thinking. Up until now, magic will
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| | Bloggs is a young children's entertainer
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| have been fairly straightforward; you buy
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| | who prides himself on his fun yet
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| a book and cards, practice for months,
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| | affordable shows, leaving all the
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| and can do magic. It begins to get harder
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| | children with a smile on their face" or
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| here - you need to market yourself
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| | something like that. Mention balloon
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| accurately yet in the most positive
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| | models if you can, juggling or
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| manner possible.This is by no means a
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| | whatever.Once that's done, you may strike
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| definitive guide to how to market
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| | gold, or you may get nothing. Either way,
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| yourself for magic, but it is how I
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| | this is by no means the end. The next
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| started my magic career at the age of 15,
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| | thing to do is make up some flyers - half
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| as well as some other ideas from other
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| | the size of A4 (or Letter, for you
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| people. My story isn't a fascinating
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| | Americans!) is perfect - there's enough
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| story - I'm not a stage magician, I don't
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| | space for your name (remember, you are
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| really do street magic, and I haven't
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| | selling yourself, so your name needs to
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| been on TV. However, this hasn't been
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| | be reasonably dominant), what you do
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| from failure, this is simply because I
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| | (i.e. Children's Entertainer - initially
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| made a decision early on that magic would
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| | this should be bigger than your name as
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| not be a full time career for me. The
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| | your name won't mean anything), some
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| advice I will give you could help you on
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| | catch phrases (i.e. balloon modelling,
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| your way, as I was certainly on my way,
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| | every child involved, fun for all,
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| to a magic career; alternatively you can
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| | parties included etc.), your contact
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| learn from my mistakes and know what not
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| | details (I wouldn't recommend your
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| to do!If you are young and have little
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| | address for privacy issues) and then a
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| money to spend on advertising, a simple
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| | little bit about yourself so that they
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| thing you can do is create a professional
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| | know who to expect. There's absolutely no
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| looking sign out of some paint and wood,
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| | point in trying to come across as a 40yr
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| and place it in your house window, in the
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| | old magician if you are actually 15,
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| garden or anywhere else you can think of.
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| | because as soon as you open the door,
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| My first sign was very simple, and most
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| | your client may have huge second
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| likely very tacky, but it did the trick,
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| | thoughts. Honest is the best policy, and
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| and cost nothing! I initially had about
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| | being young never affected me.These
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| five words on it, "CHILDREN'S
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| | flyers can then be put up in your local
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| ENTERTAINER, YOUNG, CHEAP, FUN" or
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| | post office, youth groups, nurseries
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| something like that, and my phone number.
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| | kindergartens, primary schools and so
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| That is something, when looking back,
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| | forth. However, something that I found
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| that I would have changed. "Cheap" is not
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| | reasonably successful was door-to-door
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| a word used much in marketting - when was
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| | mailing, simply stuffing the flyer
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| the last time you watched an advert for a
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| | through the door of every door in my
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| supermarket and they described themselves
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| | neighbourhood (having said that, it did
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| as cheap? However, it got me my first
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| | rule out a career of a post man for me -
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| show, so who's complaining!What I would
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| | lots of scraped hands going through the
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| recommend would be to make your sign,
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| | letter-box, scary dogs, and even an
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| ideally on your computer (just to make
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| | imitation dog barked at me!)In this
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| stencils to paint the wood, or laminate
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| | modern age, a website is a very good
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| it, or whatever, but don't make it look
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| | addition to your marketting repertoire.
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