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"People buy people first". It's a phrase we use in selling. You need to get the guy to like "you" as people. He won't buy into a Web page.
When applying for jobs ever wondered how many CVs attachments in emails never get opened, simply because the covering letter message didn't excited them?
Now, you were actually THERE... You can lead him through it and you might get the job.
As a band you can have a fantastic Web presence. You can have loads of 'likes' and testimonials. But if the customer is too busy loading in the beer and cleaning tables to go online then how good is that?
Now if your drummer's pretty girlfriend was standing in front of him with a tablet of pictures and a smile on her face, would he notice?
Can he completely ignore her?
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Drummers girlfriend! Didn't know they had one.
At the risk of sounding sexist, and I have heard tof this happening, if your band has a female singer you will get more gigs. Although I put this down to sexist mature of the landlord.