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Jan 26 2020

If you are not using Facebook event pages, you should be! 

For all the annoying things which Facebook keep doing, all which seem to have the end result of you reaching fewer and fewer people, there is one feature which has actually improved. That feature is event pages.

If you are…

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Aug 10 2018

Upviral - Viral Loop Marketing Tool

I first came across UpViral because I read a lot about filmmaking and the associated equipment and one site, in particular, Planet 5D, runs a lot of competitions to win cameras and accessories from different companies. After entering…

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Jun 10 2018

Twitter Promote Mode - Review

In my quest to take over the social sphere... OK, expose a few more people to our music, I tried out "Twitter Promote Mode". Instead of making individual ads, it just forwards your first 10 tweets of the day to…

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Jun 3 2018

The Art of Vintage - Guest Interview with Chris Wilkinson

For this post, I have invited my first guest to the blog, Mr Chris Wilkinson. Originally a Devon native, Chris has been playing the guitar and singing in bands for the past 15 years and has released three albums…

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May 17 2018

NEVER PAY FOR FACEBOOK PAGE LIKES!/I Paid For Facebook Page Likes

OK, I know I said in a previous post that you should never pay for ads which just get “likes” for your page. And I said that because you should never pay for ads which just get people to like…

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May 13 2018

Three Flyers Outside Paris, London and LA - Keep It Simple

A few weeks ago I got a message from someone in distress. Allison, the founder and manager of the Satin Dollz whom we have worked and performed with, in LA for 10 years and more recently in Paris and London…

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Apr 26 2018

Social Media Tool Review - Boostfy.co

N.B. I'm not in any way connected to this company and don't get anything for writing this, it's just a tool have found useful.

We have had an Instagram account for a few years but have only started…

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Apr 8 2018

The Curtain Never Comes Down

Being in a band that travels so much together you definitely get a sense that, as the great Count Basie once allegedly said "The curtain never comes down". A group of people travelling together who you not only play the…

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Apr 4 2018

Facebook Tip - Maximising Event Page Effectiveness And Efficiency

If you are like us (The Jive Aces) you will probably be playing a huge variety of shows that range from local dance nights run by enthusiasts to large festivals run by a team seasoned professionals and everything in between…

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Apr 2 2018

Paying for "Likes" Vs Advertising "Actual Stuff" on Facebook

As you’ve probably heard and/or experienced, Facebook Page posts are getting less reach because Facebook thinks it knows better what people are interested in than the people themselves. That's "artificial" intelligence for you. That could be a really covert way…

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Apr 2 2018

Photoshop Quicktip - A5 Flyers "Quick bleed"

Here is a quick tip for photoshop users who are designing their own flyers for events. If you are in the UK and Europe you will most often be using the A5 size of paper for flyers, usually portrait.

…

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Apr 2 2018

Facebook Event Invite Woes

Facebook has been making it harder and harder to reach people through your Page and Events recently, basically because they want you to pay more.

Sometimes you get ridiculous restrictions when inviting people and even get threatened or hit…

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