PerformaMatch Survey

Performing artist (e.g. actor, dancer, voice actor, model, singer, etc.)

Casting professional (e.g. casting director, agent, indie producer)

What best describes your role?

Yes, casting platforms (e.g. Backstage, Casting Networks)

Yes, social media or forums (e.g. Instagram, Facebook groups, Discord)

Yes, social media or forums (e.g. Instagram, Facebook groups, etc.)

Local or regional platforms (e.g., NYCastings, LA Casting, Casting Frontier)

Platforms specific to other performing arts industries (e.g., dance, music, theater)

Social media subscriptions (e.g., Patreon, Instagram casting accounts)

Number of available roles posted regularly

Access to roles typically restricted to talent agents or industry insiders

Simplicity and speed of applying for roles

Relevance of suggested roles based on my training, background, and career goals

Tools or policies that support fair access (e.g., identity-based filters, inclusive casting calls)

Career insights or personalized recommendations

Flexibility in payment options (e.g., free access, monthly subscription, pay-per-submit)

Personalized gig matching based on my experience, goals, and preferences

Career development support (e.g., coaching, guidance, mentorship)

Insights into how my profile or materials are performing

Fairer access to gigs, with support to reduce bias in casting and hiring

Strategic recommendations to improve my chances of booking quality gigs