Want to showcase your talents to potential clients and partners? A demo reel is a powerful tool to demonstrate your skills. But creating one can be intimidating. This post walks you through why you need a demo reel and how ReelCrafter can help you present your work to the world.

Join ReelCrafter co-founder Sam Hulick and L.A. singer/actor Stuti Mandala as they discuss how Stuti uses ReelCrafter to create audio-visual demos for casting directors and booking agents. Learn how the flexible reel builder integrates with press kits and provides playlist analytics for tracking track performance.

Louis Robert King, composer and orchestrator, talks about taking on unexpected projects, including a recent collaboration with The Ironsides, in a new episode of Reel Stories. Gain insights into Louis' creative process and how he approaches opportunities in a constantly changing creative landscape.

LA-based folk duo Willow Crest shares how they use ReelCrafter to pitch for festivals, sync licensing, and media composition opportunities. They discuss how the platform’s tools, like track replacement, fit into their workflow, and how they discovered a unique way to engage with their fan base during the pandemic.

ReelCrafter co-founder Sam Hulick chats to Gilde Flores to find out how ReelCrafter fits into his workflow as a multi-genre composer and music producer. Plus, Gilde shares some pro tips on how the platform’s unique tracking features helped him secure his latest composer/music supervisor role on ’The Garcias’ (HBO Max).

As a voice actor, your demo reel is your calling card. It's how you showcase your work and grab the attention of producers, casting directors, and talent agents to land voice-over work in commercials, audiobooks, animated films, and video narration. Making a great impression with your voice-over demo is imperative for landing voice-over work in professional voice acting.

In this exclusive interview, composer Christopher Lennertz discusses the importance of demo reels and how he uses ReelCrafter’s metrics on reel engagement to identify what works well and what doesn't. Don’t miss his tips on ways to always be improving and making sure your pitches are top-notch.

An electronic press kit (EPK) is essential for any musician looking to make an impact in the music industry. It’s a digital portfolio that showcases your brand, music, and achievements. Whether starting out or a seasoned pro, there are essential elements that every EPK should have. Here’s a look at eight key components.

Are you a composer or musician looking to showcase your work? Then a demo reel is a must-have tool for you. In this first article of our series, we’ll take you through the basics of what a demo reel is, why it’s important, and give you some tips on how to select the right music to make your reel stand out. Stay tuned for more in-depth guides on how to create a killer demo reel!