Questions to address
Why do artists/bands use websites?
To use online media to promote themsleves
To advertise new and upcoming stuff,
To sell tickets and music
To update us with new information
To sell merchandise
To promote their star image
To advertise their tour and
To immerse their fan base
To find out more about the artist (About Me)
To use online media to connect you through other media platforms
To connect directly with their fans/target audience
To create an image for themselves
To be known internationally, adressing an international audience
To be easily accessible
To reach an already established fan base
To receive feedback from their fans
To promote their already existing social media
To make them look more official
What are the benefits to a website?
A website is cheap
A website is updatetable
A website is an easy way to communicate with fans
A website is convenient
A website is a way to expand your fan base
A website is easily accessible
A website can constantly remind the audience of the artist
What should a website include?
Information about band/artist
Links to other social media websites
Merchandise
Tour dates
Gallery
Promotion
Updates
Comment box for fans
Link to purchase music (iTunes, Soundcloud)
Album release dates
The colour scheme is full of pinks and bright colours which are conventions of pop music.
Album is advertised on home page, shows she is the center of attention, and the album is a bit small
The whole website keeps in the same style with the prism, which also promotes her new album, Indie Rock website tend to not have such good reminders to the audience of their music.
