Archive for January, 2011


Calling Cards – an Organized Band’s Best Friend

Live BandTrying to put together a band used to be quite the challenge a few decades ago, with communication being so difficult to manage – especially as the band grew in members. However, nowadays, it’s far from so and it can be very easy to stay in touch with the other members in your band if you’ve got a good calling plan. And the right calling card can give you all the benefits you need to enjoy constant connectivity to your music partners!

The best thing to look for in a situation like this is a calling card with free calling plans on it – these can vary from provider to provider, but as a general rule, if used right they’re highly beneficial – a lot more than signing up for a regular contract. An important thing to keep in mind at all times is that all band members should be using the same type of card (this is a clause with most contracts, at least). Otherwise, you won’t be able to get the benefits of free calling and you’d be defeating the whole purpose of getting your band fitted with their calling cards.

It can be very convenient to help you organize your relationships with your managers, fans, etc – you can easily dedicate the phone line that the calling card provides for band-related purposes, and know that any incoming call on that line is an important one that should be taken ASAP.