Opportunity Posts
Opportunity Posts are a key feature for GigBridge. They enabling venues to announce performance opportunities for musicians to discover and apply for. For the first time, performers are now empowered as they’re able to see where new opportunities are opening up.
Its this functionality which is bridging the gap between talent and opportunity. They’re specifically designed to help our opportunity creators book the perfect entertainment experience for their venue, all while streamlining the process of connecting performers with the right opportunities.
Once an opportunity is posted, it becomes searchable by performers, helping them find gigs that match their genre, style, and availability.
Here’s what you need to know about Opportunity Posts:
- Who Can Post an Opportunity?
Opportunity Posts can only be created by Venue Profiles on GigBridge. Performers can view and apply for these opportunities, making it easy to discover new gigs without the need for agents or intermediaries. - Why Post an Opportunity?
Opportunity Posts allow venues to create gig listings with detailed information, helping them connect directly with the right performers. Venues can outline the specifics of their event, ensuring they attract musicians that suit their vibe and audience. - What Information Do You Include in an Opportunity Post?
Each opportunity post includes:- Title: The name of the event or gig.
- Venue Opportunity Type: Choose up to 3 categories (e.g., Bar, Hotel, Lounge).
- Genre: Select up to 7 genres that suit your venue’s desired performance style.
- Date and Time: Clearly state when the performance is scheduled.
- Location: This is pre-set to your venue’s profile location.
- Price Point: Set a price range between $0 and $5000.
- Description: Provide all the details the performer needs to know about the opportunity, such as expectations, performance duration, and any other relevant information.
- How Does It Work?
Once the opportunity is posted:- Performers can search and apply for the opportunity.
- Up to 3 performers can apply before the listing closes to new applicants.
- Venues can manage applications through their Dashboard and either accept, decline, or hold onto applications as needed.
- Managing the Opportunity
If a venue decides to move forward with a performer, they can send a booking confirmation request. Once both the performer and the venue confirm, the opportunity booking is officially locked in!
For more information about how the Opportunity Booking process works – best you check out this article!
Opportunity Posts on GigBridge are designed to bring performers and venues together with ease, offering a platform where live music can thrive, and new gigs are just a click away.