How to Be Your Own Booking Agent: The Musician's & Performing Artist's Guide to Successful Touring by Jeri Goldstein
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Ever want to book your own gigs, negotiate lucrative performance contracts, get sponsorship money and start your own indie tour? With
How to Be Your Own Booking Agent by Jeri Goldstein, you'll learn
ALL the secrets of performing pros. Get out of your local market and start getting high-paying gigs in lucrative major
markets....right now!
Now available in its Revised 2nd Edition (2004 edition), this unique step-by-step guide and resource book is artfully
organized into 492 pages of savvy advice, realistic methods and action plans for the performing artist. It provides current
information about immigration regulations for touring artists, new technology advances in digital and electronic press kits
and web design basics along with exciting new insights from experienced professionals in the entertainment business. There
are 24 chapters enhanced with completely updated resource sections following each chapter packed with recommended books,
directories, web sites, businesses and new conferences helping artists achieve their career goals and this revised edition is
truly THE Musicians & Performing Artists Guide To Successful Touring.
Jeri's book will show you:
How to make a Press Kit that will open doors for you (Chapter 5)
Which Showcases/Conferences can help get you gigs...and a record deal! (Chapter 11)
Strategies to help plan your music career (Chapter 1 & 21)
Methods for getting interviews in newspapers, on radio and TV (Chapter 14 & 15)
How to get free money for your band! (Chapter 12)
Secret tips from booking professionals that will land you the gigs of your dreams (Every Page)
And...
How to create your own niche (Chapter 8)
Make effective cold calls (Chapter 4)
How to sharpen your negotiating skills to get them to say "Yes!" every time (Chapter 6)
Write effective press releases that will get your music spotlighted in newspapers & magazines (Chapter 5)
How to build a large, loyal fan base (Chapter 8)
How to take promo photographs that stand out and where to reproduce them cheaply! (Chapter 5)
Plus:
How to manage an indie tour (Chapter 10)
Where to find the best high-paying gigs (Chapter 8)
Which booking conferences to attend (Chapter 11)
What to include in your performance contract; what to watch out for in theirs (Chapter 7)
What to expect when working with a professional agent or manager (Chapter 19)
What grants are still available (Chapter 12)
What to include in your Bio (Chapter 5)
What is required when crossing U.S./Canada border to tour (Chapter 9)
What valuable resources and suggested reading materials will give you the edge (End of every chapter)
ALSO: Sample Contracts you can use AND MUCH MUCH MORE!
Order NOW and get a FREE valuable special report: "7 Ways to Avoid Getting
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This informative special report by Jeri is the perfect companion to her best-selling book "How to Be Your Own Booking Agent"
and is a must-have for anyone who currently performs live--or is about to start. It exposes the dirty tricks some club owners and booking agents
will try to pull on you and lists the 7 things you can do to stop them--including the things every artist needs to have in
their performance contract.
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Getsigned.com
has everything an artist could wish for. Although I live in Europe, I can highly recommend this site to
EVERY musician out there, especially to those who like to rock it hard! You will find a wide selection
of customized instruction books, CDs and DVDs here!
