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How to Book Shows: A Tactical Approach to Pitching Venues

artists
January 9, 2024

A Gigwell booker and artists give insider tips on pitching venues to land gigs.

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How to Research Venues for Your Pitch

artists
January 4, 2024

Bombarding every local venue with one pitch rarely works. Successful pitches start with good research, and we highly recommend creating a venue research doc to compile the details.

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The Agent's Guide to Negotiating Contracts

agencies
July 26, 2023

Negotiating contracts is an art that demands a blend of soft skills and business acumen. As an agent, your role is pivotal to create win-win scenarios for your artists and their bookers. You shape careers and mold dreams, but you also navigate the minefield of contractual agreements. Here's the ultimate guide to mastering the art of negotiation using Gigwell's suite of powerful tools.

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The Ultimate Guide to Automating your Agency's Admin Work

agencies
July 25, 2023

In the bustling environment of a booking agency, time is a rare and valuable commodity.

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The 5 Common Pitfalls to Growing Your Artist Booking Agency

agencies
July 25, 2023

Here are the five most common pitfalls to growing your artist booking agency and our practical solutions to help your agency navigate them smoothly.

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The 11 Best Tools for Productive Booking Agents: Streamline Your Agency Operations

agencies
July 25, 2023

The success of a booking agency largely depends on the tools they employ to manage their workflow and communication.

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Talent Buyer Pro FAQ: Everything Venues & Promoters Need to Know

venues
January 23, 2026

Answers to the most common questions about Talent Buyer Pro, the software for venues, promoters, and talent buyers.

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Performing Arts Booking Software: A Complete Guide for Agencies & Presenters

agencies
January 9, 2026

Performing arts booking software can be the operational upgrade that transforms how agencies, presenters, and arts organizations work. Here’s everything you need to know about whether your organization is ready to modernize its booking process.

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Artist Booking Agency Software: A Complete Guide for Agencies

agencies
August 20, 2024

Artist booking software can be the key to unlock agency success. Everything to know about whether your booking agency is ready for software.

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Introducing the Artist Essentials Software

artists
November 1, 2023

A new artist software announcement from Gigwell’s CEO, Jeremie Habib

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Create an Artist EPK That Gets Gigs: A Comprehensive Guide with Examples

artists
August 14, 2023

In the competitive world of music, it's the smallest details that can make or break your chances of getting noticed, and that's why an EPK is so critical. Your artist EPK is the tool to get more gigs.

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Book more gigs with a professional, standout email

Template: Gig Email Pitch

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Organize your venue research with a spreadsheet to perfect your pitch

Template: Venue Research Document

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Harness your agency’s data to reveal growth strategies

Guide: The Data-Driven Secrets to Growing Your Artist Booking Agency

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