Get a marketing plan started in one session. Boost the effectiveness of the plan you already have. A great marketing plan doesn't have to be complicated. A good one can be just one page long. Spreadsheets, graphs and numbers are not necessary.

But you NEED a plan. Lack of a good plan destroys more careers than lack of talent. Good marketing is simply getting your work to the largest number of people at the lowest possible cost.

Four top experts in music marketing give you the facts you need to take your artist to the top.

BONUS:
Pre-register for NARIP's event and submit your (or your artist’s) marketing plan. Our experts will select one plan and provide an in-depth
review at our program.

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS:
Christopher Buttner, PRThatRocks.com
Gian Fiero, Independent A&R Specialist, Associate Director NARIP San Francisco (moderator)
Joan Rosenberg, Director of Marketing, Yoshi's Nightclub (Oakland and San Francisco)
Chip Schutzman, President, Miles High Productions (from Los Angeles)

YOU WILL LEARN:
- Most important parts of a marketing plan
- An easy way to begin your marketing campaign
- How to maximize live performances to build an artist’s market presence
- Using technology to enhance your marketing (social network, blogging,
MySpace & YouTube)
- 5 ways to boost your presence on the Internet
- How to get press features
- Sites seeking content – excellent marketing opportunities for you
- Common advertising/marketing strategies (banner ads, email promotion,
viral marketing and search)

WHEN:
Saturday, April 12, 2008
10:30 a.m. - Registration opens
11:00 a.m. - Program begins
1:30 p.m. - Program Ends, Mixer Begins
2:30 p.m. - Mixer ends

WHERE:
Yoshi’s
510 Embarcadero West
Oakland, CA 94607
Venue: (510) 238-9200

ADMISSION:
$20 NARIP members before April 2
$40 Non-members before April 2

3 WAYS TO REGISTER:
Online: www.narip.com
Phone: 818-769-7007
Mail: Send check or money order payable to NARIP to POB 2446, Toluca
Lake, CA 91610-2446. ATTN: Marketing Program in SF. Payment must be
received no later than Monday, April 7.

Advance RSVP encouraged.
Pre-paid admission guarantees seating.
No refunds.
We appreciate your cooperation.

QUESTIONS?
Call us at 818-769-7007 or email info@narip.com.