PAN and the Future of Promotion

Our guest speaker at the AGM was Sam Eccles of PAN (Promoters Arts Network) who gave a fascinating insight into PAN’s coming digital development and its implications for networks in general. Most exciting, to start with, was what Sam described as a ‘Facebook for touring’ – a central database for touring and promotion. This will mean that PAN’s network of 80 promoters in the Highlands can talk to each other and work together to bring a band or show to their area.
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