Working as a webcam: is it better from home or from a studio?

The webcam modeling industry is developing with incredible speed in Colombia and, becoming a virtual model, has never been a simple decision. Usually those who want to start in the modeling will ask themselves which site should I choose? And even, from where it will be more convenient to work, from home or from a studio? Today we will identify the pros and cons of working from home or being part of a studio.

At first glance, the option to work from home is tempting for anyone, because you would think “I only require computer, camera and internet”. There are also other necessities like a fast bandwidth, a lovely room, quality lighting, HD or high definition webcam, which could well be solved from the comfort of home.

Doing it from home could provide a sense of being the only one responsible for the connect times and do everything under your own rules. Some models might even think that in this way they could hide their activities from the curious eyes of people and even not share part of their earnings with another person which might be true. However, this implies that the model must deal alone with some issues that could quickly reduce its profits.

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One of the points against working from home is the “pain in the ass” that involves organizing a set of technical features, such as high quality Internet that can be costly, in addition to the difficulties for operators to install this service that does not Is adapted for domestic use but for the companies. Likewise, if you decide to install it by yourself then you may not be adequate in logistics and technology equipment: computer and high-tech camera. Also, the privacy you will need to model from home, without anyone going into your room or interrupting you all the time.

Another important detail if you decide do it at home, is that you cannot count on technical support for explanations of how to work on the website you are working on, you should know how each button works, how to start broadcasting in your first days, how to do your shows. Facing situations that may be difficult, stressful and adversely affect your work.

One of the advantages of a professional studio is to avoid making big investments in technical equipment when you have no money, to enjoy the photographic sessions for your profile and, most importantly, that you have the adequate space and relevant training for you to become a professional model, with a team that will support you and help you improve your virtual performance. That’s why you have to investigate the studio reputation, trajectory and quality.

In general, a webcam dedicated studio offers advice and information about managing social networks, increase fans and guide the model to the process of projecting their image professionally in the pages where they broadcast.

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The studios usually establish the working hours with the model, that could allow to manage your time in efficient way and take advantage of your free time.

Nowadays both options are available, however the difference could be the earnings and projection you can achieve in your career as a professional webcam working with a team of professionals in each area and as a model from home.