Industry FAQs

Why is my industry account still pending approval?

The ability team reviews industry registrations within 24 hours of submission. Industry registrations must include information to verify you as a casting professional. If more information is required, you should...

What can I do as a Talent Representative?

Representatives such as agents and managers are welcome to register on abilityE. Representatives can contribute to the mission of abilityE as well as reach talent by sponsorship and banner advertising.Interested?...

Is there a cost involved for casting?

Yes, there are fees. Once your Casting Account is approved, you will have access to packages and more details. Initial registration is free.

Who can sign up for a Casting Account?

Casting accounts are approved for individuals who are legitimately searching for talent for an upcoming casting opportunity or other performance related project(s). (Including, but not limited to speaking engagements, concerts,...

Why does my account need approval?

The abilityE team reviews and verifies industry registration for the safety of performers on the site. It's an extra step that will increase security of site users and help to...

Why is my industry account still pending approval?

The ability team tries to review industry registrations within 24 hours of submission. Industry registrations must include information to verify you as an active casting professional or other professional who...

Where can I find my casting profile?

After an account is created, casting profiles can be accessed through My Account, then enter YOUR ACCOUNT OVERVIEW.

If I have a Casting account, what can I do?

Casting professionals with a verified account can purchase a Casting Membership. Casting membership includes a Casting profile, credits to post breakdown notices and credits to contact performers. With an active...

Why do industry accounts need to be approved?

Verifying Industry profiles ensures that we are only admitting bona fide casting professionals to interact with performers. This addresses potential security concerns and establishes credibility.

Why is my casting profile gone?

Casting profiles are available for the duration of your active casting membership. When casting membership expires, the profile is removed. When you renew your membership, you will have access to...

What are Performer Message Credits?

Performer Message Credits enable Casting accounts to message performers directly on abilityE.com. A credit is used when a casting account holder initiates contact with a performer by sending a message....

How does a Casting Breakdown Notice Work?

A breakdown notice is the way to post a casting opportunity and reach our talent community. To post a "Notice", you must be a casting professional, have an active casting...