Profile guidance
What does Gixon do differently?
- City-based model (connecting supply & demand within a selected area)
- On demand booking (allowing live performances even today or tomorrow)
- Transparent and dynamic pricing (based upon gig’s total duration)
- Automated Stripe payments (within 7 business days from gig completion)
- Total fees never more than 15% (including all service & transaction costs)
- Performance details & artist availability provided in advance
What does your profile say about you?
- Talent & Personality
- Real-time availability (for the next 12 months)
- Time-based pricing (live & online)
- Expertise & expectations
- All the details needed for instant booking and receiving payments
What makes a successful Gixon artist?
- You are able to provide a convincing and exciting live performance
- You are able to manage your own schedule, and arrive early to your gigs
- You have good social skills for communicating with your clients and our team
- You desire to advance your career by active marketing collaboration
- You are able to perform under pressure / in front of the audience
- We are able to contact you
- Your pricing aligns with your profile quality
- Your videos and written descriptions compliment each other
- Your act feels unique, well branded and credible
Artist profile guidance
Calendar
- Maintain updated availability to ensure a better customer experience and enhan
Price
Goals
- Find a level which appeals to users, but preserves your value as an artist
Hints
- Revisit your pricing often to optimize your gig’s value
- Factor in all associated costs – travel, meals, instrument transport, etc.
- Carefully consider act duration, and its impact upon price
- Remember, a 15% service fee will be deducted from your price
Music Genres
Goals
- Choose which genres best describe your act and style.
Hints
- You can choose several genres inside the app by tapping the boxes
- Think carefully which are the best genres you are the most comfortable to perform
Cover Photo
Goals
- Your photo will give users their first impression of you Create enough interest that users want to open your profile
Hints
- Do not include other people in your photo
- Ensure your face is clearly displayed, and not obstructed by sunglasses, etc. Including your instrument in the photo will ensure that your profile stands out among the others
- Utilize color photos – no black and white images
Good Examples
Bad Examples
Profile Videos
Goals
- Display positive energy, and allow users to identify with your emotion
- Build trust – show them that you are real
- Make users feel comfortable with the idea of inviting you into their home
- or private event
- Influence bookings by making users feel safe, happy, and interested
- Offering recognizable songs provides a sense of familiarity
Hints
- Record or upload a vertical video
- Perform in a bright setting, 3-6ft from the lens Include a neutral and clean background
- Use natural light while recording
- Avoid recording directly into natural light or a window
Good Examples
Avoid
- Other people are performing with you in the video but you sell a solo performance
- You perform as a group but not everyone is shown in the video
- You upload a produced music video instead of a live video
- The video doesn’t represent your best performance appearance & clothing
- Text or sponsor logos can be seen
Occasions
Goals
- Ensure your performance style aligns with broader event energy
- Resist the temptation to choose everything
About Me
Goals
- Ensure that your written description aligns with the tone of your photos
- and videos Everyone loves a story – share content which will allow potential users to connect and identify with you
Hints
- Maintain a conversational tone, and put users at ease
- This is your chance to sell yourself – focus on the experience you will provide!
Setlist
Goals
- Goals
- Be honest about what you need from the host to provide the experience
- they expect Use this opportunity to ask for those things that will make you comfortable Discuss all the practical things that should be confirmed with the host prior to
- the gig
Hints
- Consider what you need to perform – electricity, breaks if needed, etc
- Will you have enough room?
- Ensure that the host is aware of your space requirements
- Be upfront about any personal safety concerns
Expectations
Goals
- Be honest about what you need from the host to provide the experience they expect
- Use this opportunity to ask for those things that will make you comfortable Discuss all the practical things that should be confirmed with the host prior to the gig
Hints
- Consider what you need to perform – electricity, breaks if needed, etc
- Will you have enough room? Ensure that the host is aware of your space requirements
- Be upfront about any personal safety concerns
Instruments
Goals
- Not a contest to see who can play the most instruments
- List only those instruments which you will actually perform
- GIXON is for both musicians and singers
Hints
- Users are most likely drawn to those with single instrument expertise
Social
Goals
- Ensure links are relevant to your personal performance career
- Utilize GIXON in your social media accounts to promote yourself for
- efficient booking
- This is an opportunity to provide additional content to support your gi
Forbidden Content
Gixon will never allow:
- Abusive or derogatory content
- Nudity
- Passing off other people’s work as your own
- Anything that breaches established copyright laws
