{"id":142,"date":"2013-12-18T14:59:33","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T05:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.peatix.com\/sg\/!CDATAsay-what-5-free-event-listings"},"modified":"2016-12-01T01:46:30","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T06:46:30","slug":"say-what-5-free-event-listings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/say-what-5-free-event-listings\/","title":{"rendered":"Say what? 5 Free Event Listings!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bookmark this list, you\u2019ll want to refer to it next time you\u2019re thinking of getting the word out for your upcoming event, FOR FREE.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>1. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sixdegrees.asia\/events\">Six Degrees<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cms.peatix.com\/images\/blog\/Event_Publicity_Six_Degrees.png\" alt=\"Six Degrees\" width=\"630\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Genre<\/em>:<\/strong> Design-related events<br \/> <strong><em>Lead time<\/em>:<\/strong> No mention, but ample should suffice<br \/> <strong><em>Information required<\/em>:<\/strong> Event title, snazzy event description, contact details, event details, RSVP method, and an eye-catching swanky image (300&#215;300 pixels square).<br \/> <strong><em>Getting listed<\/em>:<\/strong> Join the open Six Degrees <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/222709512673\/\">Facebook group<\/a> and post an event, subject to admin curation based on content quality.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve got an event in the design field, this Facebook group\u2019s perfect to reach your target audience of 763 members (and counting) in the creative community! On top of the Facebook group, you could also list your event on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sixdegrees.asia\/\">Six Degrees<\/a> site. Only thing is, you\u2019ll need to be a Six Degrees premium or organisational member to post events. Although, there\u2019s no holds barred to first try it out as a basic member for free and be part of the creative network of over 5600 individuals and organisations.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/38021837058\/\">Blackmarket<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cms.peatix.com\/images\/blog\/Event_Publicity_Blackmarket.png\" alt=\"Blackmarket\" width=\"630\" height=\"457\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Genre<\/em>:<\/strong> What Quincy said\u2026 Any events related to art &amp; design, gigs and music.<br \/> <strong><em>Lead time<\/em>:<\/strong> Well, it\u2019s up to you but earlier the better to get more publicity?<br \/> <strong><em>Information required<\/em>:<\/strong> Event information that\u2019s succinct, creative, with a dash of wit.<br \/> <strong><em>Getting listed<\/em>:<\/strong> Join the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/38021837058\/\">Blackmarket Facebook group<\/a> and you\u2019re good to go!<\/p>\n<p>Quick and easy platform to post information about your upcoming awesome events! Curation is at your discretion but be gracious to the community and post events that will be relevant and enriching to the art &amp; design, gigs and music industry.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>3. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com.sg\/events\/create\">Yelp<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cms.peatix.com\/images\/blog\/Event_Publicity_Yelp.png\" alt=\"Yelp\" width=\"630\" height=\"449\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Genre<\/em>:<\/strong> Any genre, it\u2019s a free rein<br \/> <strong><em>Lead time<\/em>:<\/strong> Anytime but time is king in getting the word out, so as much time as possible is good!<br \/> <strong><em>Information required<\/em>:<\/strong> Category, when, where, cost, what\/why, event site URL, tickets URL<br \/> <strong><em>Getting listed<\/em>:<\/strong> Simply submit an event <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com.sg\/events\/create\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Yelp community, they\u2019re a fun-loving event-seeking crowd who\u2019s on the site because they\u2019re on the lookout for things to do in Singapore! From food and drink, to art and culture, to music, to theatre, to start-up events &#8211; you name it, they have it.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>4. Happenings, Life!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cms.peatix.com\/images\/blog\/Media_Mac_DeMarco_newspaper_clipping.png\" alt=\"macdemarco life!\" width=\"630\" height=\"472\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Genre<\/em>:<\/strong> Club parties, restaurant parties, gigs, charity, sports, talks, classes, festivals, food, arts, films, tours, pets, kids and more.<br \/> <strong><em>Lead time<\/em>:<\/strong> 2 weeks ahead of the event date \u00a0 \u00a0 <br \/> <strong><em>Information required<\/em>:<\/strong> Event name, organiser, venue, date\/time, ticket price, nearest MRT, where to get tickets. Also provide your name, address, and contact number for them to get in touch with you!<br \/> <strong><em>Getting listed<\/em>:<\/strong> Email stlife@sph.com.sg or fax 6319 8276. The print and digital listings are curated by the editors.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone reads The Straits Times in Singapore, right? No better place to have your event listed than in the Life! section. Here\u2019s a tip: To increase your chances of getting your event listed, look up previous listed events to get an idea on how to frame your event as the next must-go. With a generous 5 page spread in print, we\u2019re sure there\u2019s room for one more interesting Peatix event.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>5. <a href=\"http:\/\/thelist.sg\/add-an-event\/\">The List<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cms.peatix.com\/images\/blog\/Event_Publicity_The_List.png\" alt=\"The List\" width=\"631\" height=\"405\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Genre<\/em>:<\/strong> Start ups, entrepreneurship, beer, books, networking, meet-ups, design, travel and technology<br \/> <strong><em>Lead time<\/em>:<\/strong> They send out a newsletter every Monday so be sure to give sufficient lead time if you\u2019d like to have a chance at being featured in it.<br \/> <strong><em>Information required<\/em>:<\/strong> Email, description of your event, type of event, how often, date, day, time, venue, website <br \/> <strong><em>Getting listed<\/em>:<\/strong> 2 options to either post it on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thelist.sg\">Facebook wall<\/a> or fill out a <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/viewform?formkey=dE5lZ0lJYXVLMEFZdGpLVVVhSUR6Z2c6MQ\">super short form<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>We love both \u201cF\u201d words in the tagline &#8211; Fun and (mostly) Free. A chronological listing of events makes finding interesting events straightforward. There\u2019s even an option to copy the event\u2019s details to one\u2019s Gmail calendar! And if that\u2019s not all, Kristine (curator of The List), sends out a weekly newsletter of hand-picked recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>P.S. Check out her tips on reaching out to your audience <a href=\"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/sg\/the-art-and-science-of-the-audience-4-pointers-to-growing-your-event\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You too can reach\u00a0a relevant and targeted audience for your event when you sell tickets or collect RSVPs on Peatix. Automated recommendation emails and notifications highlight\u00a0your event to Peatix users\u00a0based off their past user history, and we&#8217;re proud to say that 1 in 4 tickets on Peatix has been\u00a0sold because of these recommendations. Don&#8217;t take our word for it, <a href=\"https:\/\/about.peatix.com\/pricing.html\">try Peatix<\/a> for yourself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/about.peatix.com\/pricing.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2575 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/Try-Peatix.png\" alt=\"Try Peatix\" width=\"718\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five free event listings for events in Singapore<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":805,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,15],"tags":[31],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}