This website provides opportunities for people currently in the media industry, or looking to be in the media industry, to showcase their work, improve skills, share resources, receive job opportunities, and meet other people in related fields. Industries they deal with include: advertising, book publishing, film, radio, magazines, online media, etc. This site contains articles that people have written to share their success stories, things to look out for, and how to effectively pitch an idea, do an interview, or get a job.
In the article, 10 Tips for Pitching Multimedia Content, they state “most of the bigger online publications with a strong commitment to multimedia have full-time photographers and even video producers on staff.” They try to guide people looking for media jobs in the right direction to help them pitch ideas. http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a10976.asp
In another article, Hey, How'd You Build an Entirely New Publishing Business, Eileen Gittins, CEO of Blurb, a company was created from scratch. “Helmed by Mediabistro Circus speaker Eileen Gittins, the company has emerged from the sidelines to make it possible for anyone to publish a professional-quality book”. These articles help to inspire people and get them on track to finding and gaining the best job. http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a10867.asp
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