| Following on from my first article regarding Gigging in | | | | DAY" |
| Retirement Homes and Nursing Homes, it dawned on | | | | Please allow me quote this to you again, because I |
| me again recently that there must be literally | | | | feel it is so profound... |
| thousands of musicians who would love to make | | | | "IF YOU TAKE ONE BOOKING EVERY DAY THEN IN |
| some extra income, particularly during the day time | | | | JUST ONE YEAR YOU WILL BE GIGGING EVERY |
| and especially in the one thing they love most, and | | | | DAY" |
| that's in the Music Business. | | | | Now this might seem obvious, but what a simple and |
| You know I shared this idea with a friend of mine | | | | achievable goal this is. If you sow enough seeds (mail |
| and within a month or so he phoned me to say that | | | | outs) then over a period of time this will actually |
| he had added 55 daytime bookings to his gigging | | | | happen. I can honestly say this is how it works for |
| schedule. That's almost £5000 worth of extra work, | | | | me. Everyday I take at least one booking. Today I've |
| and it's during the day. | | | | actually taken nine but that's not usual. They normally |
| He is so excited because he didn't even realise that | | | | drift in at one or two a day and after 4 years I'm |
| this kind of work even existed. | | | | working every day. |
| It's amazing to think that within just a few months, | | | | Another "Eureka" I had was that most of this work |
| any musician or entertainer who applies and adapts | | | | is local. Yes, within just a few miles from where I live. |
| themselves to gigging in this type of environment | | | | You know, so many musicians seem to travel all over |
| could actually increase their income by possibly two | | | | the place to do their gigs, literally Liverpool one night, |
| or three fold. | | | | Plymouth the next and then Leeds the next. They |
| I know because I've actually achieved what I'm | | | | are continuously driving up and down the country. |
| talking about here, by doing well over a thousand | | | | Night after night, week after week. |
| bookings in this sector of the entertainment industry | | | | Well this is different, It's like finding "Gold or |
| in a little over 3 years. Starting from nothing, to | | | | Diamonds in your own back yard". This could be that |
| having over 300 regular customers and gigging literally | | | | something you've been searching for, and now |
| 6 days a week, every week, and quite often twice a | | | | you've found it right under your nose. |
| day. | | | | My final and probably most important point in this |
| This next point I believe is staggering so please take | | | | article is that this opportunity is only possible because |
| note of what I have to say. | | | | of the many Tens of Thousands of Retirement |
| Whilst I was answering my emails today, a | | | | Homes and Nursing Homes that exist throughout the |
| Retirement Home that I play in once a month, | | | | UK and the Rest of the World. A great many of |
| (which, by the way is only two miles from my home) | | | | whom have regular live entertainment and are |
| offered me another eight dates for the rest of the | | | | constantly looking for new faces. |
| year. Immediately a thought came into my mind, that | | | | So it's an absolutely genuine and achievable |
| if I'm honest I've had before, and that is this: | | | | opportunity. I hope it's for you, and just what you've |
| "IF YOU TAKE ONE BOOKING EVERY DAY THEN IN | | | | been looking for. |
| JUST ONE YEAR YOU WILL BE GIGGING EVERY | | | | |