Bandportals to offer Web-Based Project Management Support to Music Businesses

May 22, 2002 - New York - Bandportals is a web-based, subscription based service, created to support the daily needs and activities of professional music organizations such as music labels, artist management firms, publicity, tour development and marketing companies. By providing a central secure (password-protected) collaborative environment for an artist, Bandportals allows real-time communication, scheduling, document sharing and overall market planning for all involved with an artist release. Now physically unconnected departments and team members will have the ability to organize, plan and execute a marketing plan in one virtual location by simply using a web browser.

Bandportals supports the idea that everyone on the team will have access and have the ability to get the clearest possible overview on a given artist project. Real-time tracking of events, schedules, shows, and interviews gets everyone on the same page. Share information securely with select members using access levels for members and see up-to-date itineraries, radio and sales tracking, share new music mixes, artist photos and flyers. For those who are on the road, just sign on from any computer and your plugged into your project and in tune to what's happening. Members can upload text or media files securely from any dial-up connection and chat with others signed on.

By updating info and tracking the progress on any given artist campaign, it will result in better future marketing strategies and more accurate overall decision-making and spending.

By subscribing to the Bandportals service, you enable your project to be ramped up or interrupted whenever you choose. Feel secure in knowing a legacy of information is stored and is available to be reactivated for the next production, tour and album release.