Journal
Articles and guides
Practical advice for those who work in the nightlife industry or are about to start.
How to spot a dangerous job offer: 9 signs
Upfront fees, a confiscated passport, a “debt for tickets” and six more signs that reveal a scammer or recruiter before the interview.
5 min read02Working abroad: a checklist before you travel
What to check before buying a ticket: the venue, the contract, the visa, money and staying in touch. A step-by-step list for anyone going to work in another country.
6 min read03How to start as a webcam model: studio or home
How working in a studio differs from working at home, what the contract should say, how payouts work and how to protect your privacy.
6 min read04Hostess jobs: duties, pay and how to start
What a hostess does in a club, lounge bar or restaurant, what employers value, how pay works and how to pass the interview.
5 min read05Escort jobs for women: what the work is and how to stay safe
What escort companionship really involves, what agencies value, how pay works and how to recognise a dangerous offer.
5 min read06Escort jobs for men: companionship, requirements and safety
What men do in escort companionship, who agencies look for, how pay works and how to tell an honest vacancy from a dangerous one.
4 min read07Dancer jobs: clubs, shows and contracts abroad
Where dancers work, which styles are in demand, how contracts and pay work and what to check before leaving for a season.
5 min read08Striptease jobs: how to choose a club and protect yourself
How work at a strip club is organised, what income is made of, what fines exist and how to choose a club with fair terms.
5 min read09Model jobs: how to start and avoid scammers
The kinds of modelling work, how to build a portfolio, how pay works and why you should never pay to be “added to the database”.
5 min read10OnlyFans and online jobs: models, chatters, managers
What jobs OnlyFans agencies offer, how revenue share works, what the contract should say and how to protect your accounts.
5 min read11Massage therapist jobs in spas and salons: requirements and terms
Which massage types are in demand, whether you need a certificate, how pay works and how to spot a salon offering something else under the name of massage.
4 min read12Castings: how to prepare and tell a real one from a fake
Kinds of castings, what to bring, how to behave at a selection and why a real casting is always free.
4 min read13Yacht and event jobs: hostesses, promo and staff
Who gets hired for yachts, trade shows and private events, how per-day and per-project pay works and what to check before you step on board.
5 min read14Jobs for performers and DJs: clubs, restaurants, events
Where DJs, go-go dancers, show ballet, hosts and singers perform, how to agree a fee and what to put in the rider and contract.
4 min read15Nightclub jobs: waiters, bartenders, managers
What vacancies nightclubs have, whether you can start without experience, how shifts, pay and tips work and what to ask before your first night.
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