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A clipboard headed Resume beside a keyboard and a plant on pink
From the blog · May 10, 2025
Introducing Resume For Actors

We have launched a separate product: a resume builder made specifically for actors.

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From the blog · Feb 15, 2025
Image Hosting Moves to a Global CDN

Every image on every free actor website has been moved onto a global delivery network.

A laptop showing a glowing sound wave
From the blog · Jan 25, 2025
Connecting SoundCloud to Your Site

If your audio already lives on SoundCloud, you can now connect the account to your actor website once and have your tracks appear here automatically. Upload there, and it shows up here.

Printed charts and graphs laid out on a desk
From the blog · Dec 7, 2024
Your Website Statistics, Refreshed

The statistics screen has been rebuilt around three questions: how many people came, what did they look at, and how did they find you.

A glass office wall covered in sticky notes
From the blog · Oct 19, 2024
Pages and Menu, Now in One Place

Pages and navigation used to be two different ideas in the admin, which meant creating a page and then going somewhere else to make it visible. They are now one screen.

Hands typing on a white laptop
From the blog · Oct 12, 2024
Rich Text Editing on Every Page

Every text area in the admin now has a real editor attached to it. You can bold a word, add a link, build a list and set a subheading, and what you see while typing is what appears on your actor website.

Two people recording a podcast at microphones
From the blog · Jul 26, 2024
Podcasting: Build Your Acting Brand through Audio Content

Are you an actor looking to build your brand and reach a wider audience? Podcasting is the perfect way to do just that!

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From the blog · Apr 19, 2024
Analytics: Understand Your Audience on Your Actor Website

Are you an actor looking to understand your audience better? Do you want to know what kind of content resonates with them and how to engage them?

The Amazon Chime logo on teal
From the blog · Jul 17, 2020
Zoom Alternative for IMDb Pro Subscribers

Haaaaave you met Ted? Ehm, ehm, Chime?I'm not sure if you've heard, but IMDb (which is now owned by Amazon) is now offering access for the IMDbPro members to their conferencing software and...

The Microlink logo above a laptop showing a preview card
From the blog · Jul 10, 2020
Microlink = Screenshot Layer + PDF Crowd

For the past few years we've been using two service providers for your websites: Screenshot Layer - had allowed us to generate amazing image previews for Social Media, S.E.O meta data and...

Two actors reading from scripts on a dark stage
From the blog · Jun 28, 2019
Easy Way to Learn Your Lines

Greetings, creative minds!Have you ever struggled with finding the best solution to learning your lines?

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From the blog · Apr 12, 2019
Introducing You! Backstage

Actors - Get a free press article!Create a self-interview with Web For Actors that gets hosted on our website as long as on youbackstage.com. How does it work?