Posts by Joe Bell
Prism Launches Much Anticipated Agency Platform
Prism, the leader in live music management software, has launched its highly anticipated agency platform. Utilizing a recent $8M Series A fund, Prism adds agency support to its management platform offerings. The Agency platform takes what Prism has built for venues and promoters and adapts it to the needs of agencies. Agency is a big…
Read MoreConcert Marketing Guide – The Short Version
Good concert marketing requires creativity and a plan. The marketing plan is essential, as it lays out the strategy you and your team will use to ensure you have a successful event and sell tickets. It may also include valuable software to keep you on track, organize and automate tasks, and provide insights into the…
Read More9 Benefits of Artist Booking Agency Software
Considering that breaking an artist into a major market can cost $2 million, managing artist bookings requires finesse, attention to detail and a high degree of organization. It involves a lot of site visits and coordination with several stakeholders. The market is very competitive, and several agencies out there want to provide top-notch services to…
Read MoreHow to Find the Best Artist Booking Platform for Live Music
After being cooped up inside for a year and a half, people just want to get out and do something. Many people are turning toward live music events even when money is tight. As a music event professional, this is fantastic news for you. But you need a solution — a sophisticated artist booking platform…
Read More8 Tips on Building a Concert Budget Template to Guide the Settlement
As the live music industry comes back to life, we need to ensure that every dollar we spend on putting on grand events is used effectively. Likely due to COVID impact, 66% of event organizers stated that they anticipated budget cuts for all events in 2021, and their ability to continue organizing events hinged on…
Read MoreConcert Venue Settlement Best Practices
At the end of a fantastic show, everyone just wants to get paid and go home. Settling a show the right way guarantees that the event ends on a high note. And if you know what to look for, you might discover hundreds or even thousands of dollars that can go right back to the…
Read MoreThe Best Event Management Software for Live Music Venues
It’s Time to Evolve to Event Management Software There’s a lot that goes into planning a spectacular event. You know this, and for some reason, you’re sticking to the same old legacy system you’ve always used. It’s more vital than ever to upgrade your system and use a live music event management platform. It’ll make…
Read MorePrism Announces $8 Million Series A Funding Round to Scale Market Share With Agency Platform Launch
Prism, the leader in live music management software, announced today it has raised an $8 million Series A funding round led by Austin-based Stephen Cook. Cook is joined with strong support from Jay Jensen and participation from other existing investors. With this round, Prism has raised a total of $11.2 million to date. Since its…
Read MoreVenue Management Software: Why You Need It NOW
Hey, you. Yeah, you, the venue manager with the desk covered in sticky notes and the Excel spreadsheet pulled up on your computer. The one who has to switch from system to system to get information or communicate with stakeholders. It’s time to make a change and take a look at venue management software. Welcome…
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