Commercial means to make money using your Baby !
All young babies, no matter the race, religion or size make cute baby pictures, for parents to cherish a lifetime. With the advancement of technology most parents now have more than multiple means to capture the child's pictures during the early years.
There are numerous opportunities for parents to make commercial use of their baby pictures. It's the parent's decision to use or not use their baby picture
Cute Baby Picture Contests
There are numerous contents both on the Internet and nationwide, which has these contests & attract a lot of parents.
Why are the benefits?
There are a lot of rewards in entering these contests.
- Cash rewards upto $5000
- Winners of these photo contests sign a Photo Release Form. Which is a release to post your child's photos in magazines, literature and local newspaper.
These types of contests are an easy way to source baby pictures & an inexpensive way for finding high quality advertising baby photos.
Faq on Cute Baby Picture Contests
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There are usually 2 categories for babies
a. Babies are under 2 years old and
b. Children, which are 2 to 9 years old.
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There is usually a nominal fee to enter these contests, typical costs range from $4.95 to $9.95; the cost is to subsidize the cost of handling & returning the postage & reviewing all the pictures by the judges.
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Most contests are looking to catch something new or something unique, they would prefer a naturally taken picture & don't not encourage a professionally taken pictures.
- Photos Features
• Size 3" x 5" is preferred to fit most baby picture frames
• No Blur, red eye or grain effects to the photos
• Children should be alone in the photo.
• Ideally, your child's face should take up most of the photo & not have hats, glasses or any costume or make-up.
• Typically these contests attract a number of photos & most contests restrict to only one photo per baby.
Baby Modeling Pictures is more commercial & mainstream form of advertising. Here parents take the time to get their babies pictures taken by a professional photographer & try to scout different talent agencies for different baby product advertisements.
Faq on Baby Modeling.
• Recommended for children from 1 to 9 years
• Parents need to have professional baby pictures taken as there is considerable growth in each year.
• Typical modeling contracts last for 1 year, for print or product marketing.
• The earning potential is considerable larger & usually in the thousands of dollars.
Baby Actors
This is the biggest form of media exposure a child can get. Children would usually would need to have an artistic quality in them which would encourage them to act in front of a camera & that is how great child actors are made. Parents who have had media background or who are in TV background encourage their children to pursue child-acting careers. Children who are 1 year & above in guidance with their parents are chosen to do child actor roles. They range from TV soaps to Hollywood movies. There have been numerous child actors who have been very successful in Hollywood.
The first steps for all these type of commercial modes of revenue generation is dependent on having tons & tons of baby pictures which interests parents to pursue these opportunities.
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