You cannot volunteer your time or work as you need to demonstrate to the government that you will be employed.
In the 21st Century, in order for an artist or creative to succeed within her craft, she must start to understand the business of the arts.
Digital marketing focuses on bringing in new business and building brand awareness, however, most choose to ignore the creative process of digital marketing.
Most of the time, product designers are filed under O1-A due to their technical design abilities but what if they were able to be filed under an O-1B?
Getting a film in theaters, marketing the film, and setting a strategic release date takes sharp business sense. So how could this profession qualify for an O-1B artist visa?
Many architects apply for work visas under the O-1A (extraordinary ability in science, business, education, etc.) – here’s why.
The starving artist is a deep-rooted and dated mentality. Artists may believe that this mentality is needed to really appreciate and romanticize our craft.
Everyone knows LinkedIn is touted as a social media for professionals but does it have any use for creatives?
Many people believe that there is a minimum required salary to file for an O-1 Visa but is there any truth to this?
At Yao Law Group, we almost always file digital marketers, social media managers, and traditional marketing specialists as O-1Bs and therefore as creatives.
Elektra has successfully represented record labels, modeling agencies, production companies, and individual artists to get their US Artist Visas.Â
