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How to Get Your Consumer Products onto the Sets of Movies & TV Shows
Joan Stewart interviews Amy Bates Stumpf and Rebecca Lightsey (This is an edited transcript of a telephone seminar conducted on December 13, 2007)
$39.95+$5.50 "Priority Mail" or $3.00 "First Class" shipping & handling

You will learn:

  • 3 reasons why movie and TV producers are willing to show your product on the set, even if you don't pay them to do it

  • How to get your own brand mentioned by one of the actors or actresses

  • How to place your product into the hands of the cast and crew and why this is a powerful technique

  • How "The Chronicles of Narnia" took cross-promotion to the nth degree

  • How the magic of technology can place your product onto sitcoms that have been in syndication for several years

  • 3 kinds of products that movies and TV shows need on the set...provide these and many set crews will be be more than happy to integrate your product on camera

  • When movies and TV shows don't want you to have to pay for product placement

  • Why consumers trust product placement more than they do paid commercials

  • Why authors can go after product placement for their new books, even if the books aren't published yet

  • What authors must do to make sure their books are a perfect fit with certain movies and TV shows

  • The TV series that does the best job with building entire scripts around certain brands

  • The one thing you must have in place when a script is written around your specific product or brand

  • The job titles of movie or TV people who want to hear pitches for jewelry, clothing and handbags

  • How to find out whom you should pitch, and how to contact them

  • 2 inexpensive publications that lists contacts for TV shows and movies so you can approach them before everyone else does

  • The official name for the high-level secretary who can route your pitch to the correct person

  • What to do before you pitch so you don't waste time with a pitch that goes nowhere

  • A helpful website where you can find information about a movie's cast, crew and production company

  • Another easy way to learn details about movies and TV shows

  • The one thing to ask for so you'll be able to identify opportunities for your product

  • The question you must never ask movie or TV executives or you'll alienate them

  • Why you must find out as much as possible about specific characters in the movies and TV shows you want to pitch...and how to use that information to your advantage

  • Another fabulous online tool to use in your hunt for product placement opportunities...it will take you less than 10 minutes to use this

  • 3 opportunities to get a poster of your product onto the set of a movie or TV show

  • 4 ways to build relationships with set designers...this is no different than building a relationship with journalists

  • Where to find a database of film and TV product placement opportunities

  • Who pays for shipping if you send them a product for the set

  • What you must do if you're sending big appliances like a stove or refrigerator

  • Opportunities for artists to get their artwork onto the set and what must be in place

  • When you have editorial control over how your product is used, and when you don't

  • How to know whether your product will be used again on the set of another movie or TV show

  • The one think you must NEVER do to alienate someone on the production crew...it's even worse that if you did this to a journalist

  • Another trick for finding out how to get your product onto your favorite show or movie...this takes just a few minutes

  • 3 websites that list which movies or TV show characters or which celebrities are wearing which brands of clothing

  • A popular magazine that features "who's wearing what" in each issue

  • 2 ways to publicize your product placement success stories so you generate even more exposure

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