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From our Associates: MMF Discount on Wicksteed Works ‘Which Direct-to-Fan Platform?’ Report

07 October 2014

London based direct-to-fan agency, Wicksteed Works, has launched the first ever report comparing ten leading direct-to-fan marketing platforms. The report is a tool to help music industry professionals including musicians, management and labels to decide which direct-to-fan platform is best suited to their needs.

The digital report, which is now available to purchase, takes a careful look at some of the most popular platforms including Bandcamp, Music Glue, PledgeMusic and Topspin. It creates a set of standard criteria to measure and compare the core features of each platform, thereby helping industry professionals to navigate this newly crowded market and make an informed choice about which platform is most suitable for their project.

Use the discount code MMFSAVE50 to save £50 on any offer: www.wicksteedworks.com/whichplatform/

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MMF LAUNCH UPDATED FAN DATA GUIDE AT SXSW LONDON

03/06/2026

This evening (Thursday 4th June) at SXSW London, the Music Managers Forum (MMF) will launch a refreshed and revised Fan Data Guide at a London event for Pro and Company members. The event is being hosted in partnership with accountancy and business specialists BAND.

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Music Producers Guild launches new guide on producer deals

26/05/2026

The Music Producers Guild launched a new Producer Deals Guide during The Great Escape in Brighton. Produced with CMU and the MMF, it explains how the deals agreed between studio producers and artists and labels work, and how they have changed as artists release music in different ways.

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MMF publishes new five-point guide to combat AI streaming fraud

22/05/2026

In 2026, the existential threat of AI fakes and streaming manipulation has become a material reality for all artists, both big and small.  

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MMF is extremely sad to learn of the death of one of our founders, music manager Dr Raymond Coffer

05/05/2026

MMF is extremely sad to learn of the death of one of our founders, music manager Dr Raymond Coffer who was on the Board of the MMF from 1993-1996.  

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