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Festival Network Online
Eclipses 18,000 Events
Asheville,
NC – January 26, 2006 – Festival Network Online (FNO), the
largest “real time” web portal in the U.S. and Canada for
detailed information on music festivals, art shows, arts and craft
shows, home and garden and other events is proud to announce the
addition of four new online features. Founded in 1996 by festival
and event veterans Kurt Irmiter and Connie Morris, FNO offers
visitors and members access to thousands of events through their easy
to use online database.
New
Features include:
9,000
Music Festivals – Not only does FNO have access to over 18,000
events and festivals, they recently added over 9,000 music festivals
to their online database including a new feature that allows you to
search by music genre.
Are you a musician, band, producer or promoter? Use the FNO music
festivals database to book new gigs, research show attendance or
double-check deadlines.
Pro
Members Link Exchange Program – The most popular FNO membership
package titled, “pro membership” geared towards artists,
craftspeople, musicians, performers, booking agents and other
exhibitors is excited to introduce a link exchange program. In
addition to accessing all event details and expanded search options,
FNO will post a link to your web site which features your product,
music, art, craft or service. All you have to do is link FNO to your
site! Pro Members also receive a free link in the FNO Festival Biz
Directory.
Festival
Network Online Blogs – If you’re looking for exclusive
insider details about upcoming festivals and events including
commentary from FNO “Marketing Chick” Julie, check out FNO’s
new blogs: http://festivalnetwork.blogspot.com,
http://musicfests.blogspot.com
and http://craftshows.blogspot.com.
Festival
Network Newsletters – The most comprehensive, informative and
educational resource in the festival business is happy to introduce
three new free monthly newsletters. FNO will launch three new
editions including: art/craft, musician/performer and
food/commercial. From maximizing show sales to making more money in
the music biz, FNO newsletters are a must-have for anyone in the
festival or event industry. To sign up or view the archives, visit:
http://festivalnet.com/sitemap.html.
FNO
launched with less than 2,000 events and has now become the largest
real time online festival source in the U.S. and Canada. FNO offers
a free search to all visitors interested in basic festival
information as well as exposure to event sponsors. Event updates or
changes are immediately available to all site visitors. For more
information about FNO memberships contact festivalnet.com.
About
Festival Network Online
Festival
Network Online (FNO) serves as an official festival and event
resource site, offering daily updated information for visitors and
professionals interested in national, statewide or localized event
information. As the largest “real time” web portal in the U.S.
and Canada, FNO provides detailed information on music festivals, art
shows, arts and craft shows, home and garden and other events. Visit
Festival Network Online on the web at festivalnet.com.
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