How to book a show with a top entertainment booking agent

A booking agent can be very helpful

A booking agent can be very helpful

This Youtube video offers 11 solid tips you need to know before contacting a top entertainment booking agency to assist you in booking an artist, band, comedian, or celebrity.

Some of the tips include:

1. Know your budget and how much you can spend on booking your talent.
2. Have an idea of who you want to book. That way if the talent is out of your budget or already booked the agent can suggest similiar alternatives.
3. Know the date of the event, venue, location, and capacity, Also, confirm in advance that the venue is available. Better yet, put a temporary hold on it.

Check out the video for more tips and suggestions click here.

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How to Be a Successful Nightclub Promoter

be a nightclub promoter

Get paid to throw parties

Becoming a night club promoter can be a great job for anyone who is willing to invest their time and money into it. Concert promotions is a businss that very few know about and for those who are in the business it’s something they want to keep a secret. Being a club promoter means you get paid to throw parties and you get paid well!

You get paid to host parties at the hottest clubs. And during this time, you can literally become a mini-celebrity in your city or town. Unfortunately, there are very few manuals or guides that teach you how to start and become a successful nightclub promoter. It will require you to stay out late on the weekends or even during the weekdays. You’re going to have to talk to people that you may not even know. At times it’s going to take some courage to invite a cute girl or guy to come to your parties. Continue Reading »

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Using A Celebrity Booking Agent To Hire A Celebrity

Using A Celebrity Booking Agent To Hire A CelebrityMake it Special

Hiring a celebrity is not as expensive or difficult as you may think, and can be the difference between a good party and a memorable one. Imagine the excitement if you were to introduce a special guest to your friends and family, or if you were to send out invitations to an event and you named the celebrity guest, the number of attendees would be through the roof!

A celebrity guest is much more than just a face, it’s a statement.

Celebrity Booking Agents

Not sure of how to hire a celebrity? Continue Reading »

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How To Be A Concert Promoter

how to be a concert promoterIf you love music and you love organizing events, learning how to promote concerts can be a profitable business for you. People who promote concerts are called concert promoters and they make money through this venture.

Concerts are big events that cannot be managed by the musicians themselves, so a concert promoter is often needed to stage a live concert on a venue that you choose. Of course, individuals, a group or a company can become concert promoters and if you want to find business in this line of work you can also become a concert promoter. Continue Reading »

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New Concert Promoter Poll

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New industry related poll

Introducing our new concert promoter poll, designed to gauge the pulse of the promotion and event planner industry. The topics will cover a wide variety of issues and concerns, based on relevant news and viewer feedback. If you feel there is a question or topic we should post, please feel free to drop us a line. We value your opinions and concerns.

You will find the new poll at the bottom of the column on the left. Now, go ahead and respond to our first question. Thanks!

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Concert promoter gets fined for illegal posters

Posting signs can be illegal

Concert promoter gets arrested and fined $4000 for putting up posters to advertise his concert on telephone poles. What’s the lesson to be learned? Check local laws and ordinances before plastering your event posters and flyers on telephone poles. With most of them containing a phone number, an email, or website for more information, it is extremely easy to find the source of distribution or promoter.

Here is an excerpt from the city of Seattle’s ordinance on the posting of signs and billboards: Continue Reading »

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