Online Services Discounts
Bandzoogle
Bandzoogle is excited to offer all Folk Alliance members a free 6 month trial of their website building services and 15% off annual plans! E-mail eric [at] folk [dot] org to verify your membership and to get the promo code.
Bandzoogle will also be hosting web clinics in conjunction with our New Music Seminar showcases in NYC at 6:00pm on June 18 & 19 at The Living Room.
Soundexchange
SoundExchange is the first organization formed in the United States to collect performance royalties for sound recording copyright owners (SRCOs), featured and nonfeatured artists. SoundExchange is an independent nonprofit performance rights organization that currently represents over 1,000 record companies, their 3000+ labels and thousands of artists united in receiving a fair price for the licensing of their music in a new digital world. FA will provide email and mailing addresses for artists that have uncollected royalties. SoundExchange will send an email blast notifying those artists on how to collect those funds. www.soundexchange.com
Limelight
Limelight provides artists, record labels, worship groups, a cappella ensembles and the like with an easy way to clear cover songs. Limelight is the simplest way to secure a mechanical license and pays mechanical royalties to songwriters and publishers on your behalf for digital, physical, and ringtone releases. You can click here to get started!
This service is available to Folk Alliance members for $15 a song. Additionally we'd like to offer FAI members a special offer of $5 OFF their first license fee by using the Folk Alliance code! Please contact the office at 901-522-1170 or email fa [at] folk [dot] org to learn about becoming a member of the Folk Alliance!
AirPlay Direct
AIRPLAY DIRECT BENEFIT DISCOUNT TO FOLK ALLIANCE MEMBERS
AirPlay Direct, a leader in digital distribution of content to radio and music programmers and supervisors around the globe, is pleased to announce their member benefit partnership with Folk Alliance International. Through this partnership, Folk Alliance members will be given the opportunity to expose their music worldwide with AirPlay Direct’s services at a 50% discount. With an AirPlay Direct membership, Folk Alliance’s members and affiliates can directly connect and securely send broadcast quality music and digital press kits to its worldwide community of top radio programmers and music supervisors.
AirPlay Direct’s e-based artist marketing, promotion and education platform allows artists, record labels, and music publishers to securely deliver broadcast-quality music and Digital Press Kits / DPKs to music industry professionals worldwide. Our system allows radio programmers and film / TV music supervisors globally to connect to new music, create music calls, browse top downloaded artists, and immediately download music and related artist information. AirPlay Direct recently introduced our genre-based APD Global Radio Indicator Charts™ which track the download activity that our member’s music receives from our world-wide radio panel. AirPlay Direct also publishes the digital/interactive publication, the Direct Buzz.
Folk Alliance members can find additional information at: www.airplaydirect.com/folk.
Delta Airlines Discount
Delta Airlines will provide current Folk Alliance members with a 2%-10% discount (based on fare rate) when the FAI code is used. Please contact the Folk Alliance at 901-522-1170 or email fa [at] folk [dot] org to learn how to become a member and take advantage of the Delta ticket discount!
Musician's Atlas
Musician’s Atlas is regarded as the industry's most qualified and comprehensive networking database, The Atlas delivers the details that other resources leave out - details that save you time and money. Whether in print or interactive, The Atlas makes it easy to: book gigs, plan tours, get airplay, and develop media, marketing & promotional campaigns. Register now for a FREE TRIAL subscription to the interactive AtlasOnline & receive a discount when your full membership is activated OR order The Musician's Atlas Print Edition now & get 35% off the cover price (reg. $49.95). Contact the Folk Alliance office at 901-522-1170 or email fa [at] folk [dot] org for more information on becoming a FAI member how to take advantage of this great discount.
Muzlink
Muzlink provides music makers with “free” online marketing and promotion services. “muzlink.com” is a local to global website bringing music makers and music lovers together across the world. Free access, for all FAI members in good standing to muzlink.com artist promotion and marketing services. Contact the FAI office for more information! Call us at 901-522-1170 or email fa [at] folk [dot] org.
concertsinyourhome.com
CIYH is the most active and complete resource for house concert information. Our online community of artists, hosts, and music fans use the site to schedule and promote "intimate concerts where people listen". Folk Alliance artist members can get a free "full page upgrade" ($38 value) when joining CIYH. Membership provides access and exposure to the growing database of house concert presenters on the site. House concert hosts can join and use the site's many resources for free, and there are attractive discount packages for agencies as well. http://concertsinyourhome.com/fa.html
