April 2010
Hi FNO member!
We hope you are busy booking shows for the upcoming festival season. This month, Mark Smith offers some tips for musicians trying to save money for recording and touring. Are you listed in the Festival Biz Directory? Learn more below.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Finance for Recording & Travel Expenses
by Mark Smith
The great thing about being in the music business is that you have a number of resources at your fingertips for creating income. Now bearing in mind that at the top level of the business the recording income is dropping off rapidly, at the bottom end there still is quite some scope there for creating funds. Read more
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Festival Biz Directory
Do you know about our Festival Biz Directory? It's a great way to promote your business, network with and/or find others on the festival circuit. It's free to be listed in the directory, though we do offer other options to make your company stand out even more. Promoters with openings to fill may use Festival Biz to search for vendors in their area, so make sure your information is there and easy to find!
To get listed in the directory, log in to festivalnet.com, and from the My Account area, select Modify my Profile. Check "Yes" beside "FNO Festival Biz Public Search Engine". You can control which information is displayed from FNO Account Details, linked from My Account.
Remember, profiles with photos are listed first in Festival Biz. Need help uploading a photo? Click here.
Earn Money with FNO
Did you know you can make $5 for every new member you refer to FNO? Get cash or apply it to your next renewal! Learn about the FNO Affiliate Program. Already a paid member? Then you already have an affiliate number - To create a flyer with your FNO affiliate number click here!
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