How To Sell a Screenplay

Handle any emergency with Howcast’s First Aid app – howc.stExpand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from CinemaSlam and more videos in the Screenwriting category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com You may have written the next Hollywood blockbuster — but unless you can finance the film yourself, you’ll need to sell the screenplay to a producer who can make it come to life. To complete this How-To you will need: An original screenplay A copy of the latest Hollywood Creative Directory Script-writing software (optional) (optional) (optional) (optional) (optional) Step 1: Finish an entire script Write and revise an entire script. Unless you already have a reputation, you won’t be able to sell a treatment, a synopsis, or anything else but a full, complete script. In the industry, this is known as a “spec” script. Tip: Make sure your screenplay is properly formatted. You can find information on proper screenplay format online. Or, use script-writing software to simplify the process. Step 2: Register your script Register your screenplay with the Writers Guild of America. Got to wga.org to find out about the registration process and how it can protect you. Step 3: Come up with The Sentence Distill the plot of the screenplay down into one sentence, known as the “logline

How to Sell on eBay

Learn how to play Christmas songs on the piano – howc.stExpand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from carlo_scialla and more videos in the E-commerce category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Turn your possessions into cash and become an online selling machine. To complete this How-To you will need: Something to sell A computer with internet access An eBay account A digital camera Shipping supplies Something to sell A computer with internet access An eBay account A digital camera Shipping supplies Step 1: Sign up If you haven’t done so already, sign up for a free eBay account. Tip: Before you auction off your belongings, establish a positive feedback rating by purchasing and promptly paying for a few eBay items. Step 2: Enter item and categorize Click on the “Sell” tab at the top of the page. Type in exactly what you’re selling and choose a specific category for your auction. You’ll pay a fee if you choose more than one category. If you have a seasonal item, wait until the right time of year to sell it. Tip: People are willing to buy things — even broken items — that you’d otherwise throw away. Step 3: Write description Title your auction and write a detailed — and honest — item description. Include related keywords to optimize search results. Mention problems

How To Sell on eBay

Learn how to play Christmas songs on the piano – howc.st Turn your possessions into cash and become an online selling machine. To complete this how-to, you will need: Something to sell A computer with internet access An eBay account A digital camera Shipping supplies Something to sell A computer with internet access An eBay account A digital camera Shipping supplies Step 1: Sign up If you haven’t done so already, sign up for a free eBay account. Before you auction off your belongings, establish a positive feedback rating by purchasing and promptly paying for a few eBay items. Step 2: Enter item and categorize Click on the “Sell” tab at the top of the page. Type in exactly what you’re selling and choose a specific category for your auction. You’ll pay a fee if you choose more than one category. If you have a seasonal item, wait until the right time of year to sell it. People are willing to buy things — even broken items — that you’d otherwise throw away. Step 3: Write description Title your auction and write a detailed — and honest — item description. Include related keywords to optimize search results. Mention problems or flaws — failing to do so could lead to negative feedback, which will make it harder for you to sell in the future. Spell-check. Misspelled words in titles and descriptions can result in lower sale prices because fewer buyers may access your auction in searches. Step 4: Snap and upload pictures Using a digital camera, snap several sharp, well-lit