On a crisp evening this November we welcomed our members to the workspace, Runway East Moorgate for our final Encore members drinks event of 2017. Encore Drinks events are not only a great opportunity for Encore...
Archive - 2017
Jonny VenvellIntroducing: The New Booking Experience
After months of designing, coding, and testing with musicians, we’re incredibly excited to launch a new Encore booking experience worthy of the 21st century musician. The update takes separate areas of the platform...
Encore Drinks: How to Market yourself as a Musician
Last month we welcomed Encore members to our workspace in Techhub London for our fourth Encore members drinks event of the year. Encore Drinks events are not only a great opportunity for Encore musicians to network and...
Encore July Drinks Roundup
Last Tuesday we welcomed Encore members to our workspace in Techhub London for our third Encore members drinks event of the year. Encore Drinks events are not only a great opportunity for Encore musicians to network and...
Encore Insights: A Presentation from the CEO
Our CEO and Co-Founder, James, gives an in-depth account of his presentation at our last members drinks event. What has Encore been doing recently, what challenges are we facing, and what new features can you expect to...
Introducing Encore Pay: Transparent Quotes
We think the music industry works best when everyone involved is transparent and honest. That’s why at Encore, unlike agencies, we never ask musicians to change their names and we’re always up-front about fees. We...
Introducing Encore Pay: Deposits
Accepting a booking with someone you haven’t met can be a risky business. You’ve set aside a date in the diary for a particular gig that you’re 99% confident is confirmed, but you’ve not heard from the...
Introducing Encore Pay: Automatic Payments
Last year, we asked Encore musicians which piece of music admin they’d like to have taken off their plates, and by far the most frequent response was – you guessed it – chasing payments. So we decided to fix...
Encore Pay: Upgrading the Music Industry
When it comes to getting paid, the music industry is stuck in the past. Today, you can order a taxi, rent an entire apartment, and even hire a private jet (!) all without a single cheque being written or a bank note...