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A Venue Manager’s Checklist for Effective Concert Schedule Planning

April 11, 2023

Looking to capitalize on the recent surge in live music ticket sales? As the industry booms following a period of uncertainty, venue managers must prepare for flawless event execution. The success of your events and…

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Effective Live Music Marketing Ideas for Today’s Concerts

April 4, 2023

Live music concerts are back in a big way, with concert attendance at record highs. It seems people are seeking in-person experiences more than ever, and who better to provide those events than venues that…

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What to Expect from the Concert and Event Promotion Industry in 2023

January 30, 2023

If 2022 was the year of record inflation and uncertainty in live music and elsewhere, 2023 promises to be the opening act of a complex but promising future. With demand for shows very high and…

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How to Set S.M.A.R.T. Goals for the Growth of Live Music Venues

December 23, 2022

The complexity of today’s live music world can feel overwhelming for even the most tried and tested industry insiders. Venue owners have to navigate an increasingly challenging marketplace, all while finding new marketing opportunities and…

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The Event Management Software Features You Need to Get Your Act Together

November 3, 2022

What’s in Your Business Event Management Software?  As live music production moves into a period of very high expected growth, industry pros have endless opportunities to ride the wave as fans get back to rocking…

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Standing Out in Crowded Live Music Venue Markets

August 10, 2022

There’s no denying that live music generates a unique set of emotions that can’t be experienced by simply listening to recordings. Live performances are often more interactive and give listeners a chance to discover new…

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A Quick Guide to Concert Budget Breakdowns for Music Venues

July 18, 2022

A live event is one of the best ways to showcase musical talent. It serves as a platform to have one’s voice heard — literally and figuratively — and share feelings and experiences. After all,…

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A Quick Guide for How to Promote a Concert on Social Media

June 20, 2022

Around 85% of concertgoers find out about events online, with 66% of fans claiming that they like learning about upcoming concerts on social media platforms. If we narrow the pool even more, more than half…

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What to Consider in Live Music Venue Design

June 1, 2022

Whether you have an intimate hole-in-the-wall or a massive theater, it’s essential to consider your live music venue design carefully. Single-use venues are quickly becoming a thing of the past, and your venue needs to…

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How to Find Bands to Play at Your Venue: Building Agent Relationships

May 9, 2022

Bands that were forced to cancel gigs during COVID are looking to book gigs at great venues to make up for lost time. And after the disappointment of having to live without live events for…

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