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All About Jazz Design Improvements: Repositioned Social Sharing and Recommend Buttons
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In addition to restyling article pagination and increasing the font size of our article text, we also repositioned the social sharing and recommend buttons—they now anchor the left side of our pages. We also changed the style of our “Recommend" button and our “I'm Interested" button to a blue “thumbs up" button. The new recommend button looks like this: The old recommend button looked like this: If you read an article, download an MP3, view a photo, view an event... ...
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All About Jazz Launches New Musician and News Sections
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All About Jazz further refines its platform launching two newly revised sections: musicians.allaboutjazz.com and news.allaboutjazz.com. Michael Ricci, All About Jazz's founder discusses the upgrade: “We're simplifying how we present our content by breaking AAJ up into a handful of smaller and more focused websites. Starting with the musician and news sections, we've created musicians.allaboutjazz.com and news.allaboutjazz.com so they can function as independent websites. They are fully integrated with the main website, but they can exist on their own. We made ...
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Calendar FAQ: Why do I have to enter the venue if it does not exist in the AAJ Database?
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We've received several emails recently—from both presenters and musicians—asking why they must add a venue before they can submit an event (if the venue does not exist in the AAJ database). The answer: Once a venue (with complete address) is added to the database, All About Jazz/Jazz Near You can then map that address to a longitude and latitude. Knowing the venue's physical location allows us to place the event on our local calendar page, on our venue listing page, ...
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All About Jazz Top 5 MP3 Downloads: July 2012
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All About Jazz features and syndicates an exceptional song every day spanning all genres of jazz, and of the 31 tracks featured in July, these five represent our personal favorites. We also included the top five reader favorites as indicated by total downloads.
If you are a musician or record label, you can submit your full length MP3 for consideration here.
Enjoy!
Editor's Picks Spuds Rich Halley From: ...
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Participate in two AAJ Reader Polls
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Dear friends, When you get a minute please participate in our two new polls: How do you access the internet? How do you access jazz news & information? If you are an All About Jazz forum member, you can vote by clicking the two links above. If you use Facebook, you can vote at http://www.facebook.com/allaboutjazz. The results from the surveys will help us determine how we prioritize some of our upcoming projects. Thank you!
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All About Jazz / Jazz Near You Seminar for Musicians and Presenters at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival on Friday, July 6th
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Learn how to promote your live shows and your recorded music at All About Jazz and Jazz Near You On Friday, July 6th, All About Jazz will present a free seminar for professional musicians, presenters, and music producers at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival in Kongsberg, Norway. The one hour workshop starts at 11:00am and is followed by a 30 minute Q&A/brainstorming session. All About Jazz CEO and Founder Michael Ricci will conduct the seminar. Attendees will learn how to use ...
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