Monday, February 9, 2009

Marketing in the Industry

In order for you to understand marketing techniques it is important that you understand what the '4 P's ' are. Click on the link to find out more.

http://www.netmba.com/marketing/mix/

Monday, November 17, 2008

Need help on your presentation? - Check this link!

The Radio production presentation is coming round soon!! While you folks are concentrating on creating your presentations, check out this web link:

http://www.rcmp-learning.org/docs/ecdd0011.htm

Some good pointers on how to survive your first presentation on the course and how to keep your cool and act in a professional manner. If you need any help or advice, please see your delivery tutor (either Lee or myself)... that's what we are here for!!

Monday, October 13, 2008

How to run a radio show

Below is a link from the BBC's website explaining how to run a radio show. You will need to click on the link below and answer the questions on the sheet provided to you in your workshop sessions. This will give you an understanding as to the procesess involved in running your own radio station.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A2218501

Friday, September 26, 2008

Allen & Heath GS3V Brochure

http://www.allen-heath.com/VETERANS/downloads/gs3v_brochure.pdf

This provides a link to the Allen & heath GS3V mixer brochure. Full of helpful advice and diagrams. This can help you understand the desk in more detail in the studio and help with your equipment project (remember, please do not copy and paste from this brochure or the net and pass it off as your own work!)

Enjoy!

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Register here

Once you have set up your blog account you need to add your name and group to the comments for this blog. This will help your tutors to see who has registered an account

Monday, September 22, 2008

Wecome to the Confetti BTEC First Diploma In Music Technology Blog Site!

A warm welcome to all FJ8 First Diploma Students!

You can use this Blogging site to post comments and messages to each member of the course. Files, pictures and movies can be submitted on here by tutors and students to help with your course studies and to let you know what's going on.

This Blog allows you to communicate with your tutors and other members of your group and allows you to share documentation (recording session pics and files / new tunes / helpful research you have found etc.)

Myself and Lee are the moderators, so all comments, postings and uploads are checked by us; if you have any problems or need help with this service, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Remember the four Confetti rules while you are studying at Confetti:

Be Here
In Time
Stay On Track
Be Professional


We hope your learning experience at Confetti is as eventful and rewarding as previous students and look forward to teaching you all!

Saturday, September 20, 2008

How do Microphones work?



Click on the link below and learn more about how microphones work. You need to write about microphones for your induction project and this website will help you get the ball rolling.
http://www.mediacollege.com/audio/microphones/how-microphones-work.html