It's that day of the week again - time to announce some new features that we've added based on your requests. And we have some real goodies for you today!

Free Store Items

We've always allowed members to offer their digital downloads for free, in exchange for an email address, or to let their fans choose a price. We've now added these options to the Store feature. You'll see the settings in your Store items now: 

When a member redeems a free store item, it will still be added to their cart…

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This guest post by Ariel Hyatt originally appeared on the Cyber PR Blog

So, you want to be in the music business? There sure are a lot of you out there. I know this because I own a music PR firm and every time we put out a call for internships or jobs, we get a stupid amount of resumes.

Once upon a time, I was just like you: dying to follow my passion and trying to land a job in the industry of my dreams. It was a humbling and, at times, humiliating exercise so this article, my young aspiring…

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We’ve released some new options for sections to give you even more control over your website’s design!

These new options make it easier to move entire sections on a page to other pages on your site, and can help you create a one-page style website.

Move sections to other pages

First, you can now move sections to other pages on your website. When you click on the 4-way arrow on the sections overlay, you’ll see a new option to move the section to another page:

When you click "To another…

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Come on babe, why don't we paint the town...and all that Jazz! And while we’re at it, let’s paint up a nice jazz musician website as well. It’s not as difficult as you think.

We have many jazz musician website templates to choose from. Once you select your template you’ll start adding music, photos, and event details. It’s very easy to do, but let’s take a look at some jazz musician website design basics to get you started.  

Home

Your website homepage is like opening the curtain on a great…

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A symphony is an orchestra but an orchestra isn’t always a symphony. Similarly, a symphony orchestra and philharmonic are the same but also different. This may seem a little complicated but you know what’s not complicated? Building a website for your orchestra. How you say? Well, with Bandzoogle we give you all the tools you need to get your orchestra website up and running with ease.  

In this post we’ll go through the most common pages you’ll need for your orchestra website design. The first step…

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We’re happy to announce that one of the most requested design options you’ve requested has now been added: the ability to adjust the height of your header image on mobile devices!

Because our website themes are fully responsive, they adapt automatically to smaller screen sizes, including mobile devices. This has traditionally caused some issues for bands and artists with important content on the sides of your images (like your bass player), as it can cause them to be cut out of the image on phones.

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Guest post by Canadian entertainment lawyer Byron Pascoe

A musician told me she wanted to stop working with her producer/collaborator/manager. They recorded an album together, which she still wants to release. They didn’t have an agreement, written or otherwise, about their relationship.

I suggested before releasing the music, that she figure out her arrangement with her former music partner.

I recommended the way to start the conversation with him is to ask: What are your expectations of me…

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Guest post by Evan Zwisler

Being a music teacher is not only a great way to make money, it will also help make you a better musician. It’s rewarding, profitable, and can be really fun. If you’re a music teacher, there are a lot of different ways to use your passion for teaching and music skills to make a living.

According to www.careersinmusic.com, music teachers make on average forty seven thousand dollars a year. Teaching can range from music theory, to voice, to instruments, to production and…

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A booking agent is one of the most important members of any successful artist's team. But what exactly does a booking agent do? And the question many musicians ask: how do you even find a booking agent?

If you’re currently looking for an agent to book your band, or would like to know more about how a booking agent can help your career, this special Q&A style webinar is for you!

During this free webinar, Bandzoogle team members Dave & Allison will interview Bruce Houghton, the President of Skyline…

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