www.voeveo.co.uk celebrated its launch in the UK with the announcement of an international mobile content competition.
voeveo is an online solution for people in the web environment who want to sell mobile phone content (audio, images, games, videos, films, software) directly to buyers.
Annabel Youens, voeveo’s Community Director says, “We believe in empowering independent artists to create and sell directly to their community. The voeveo incubator competition invites musicians, graphic artists, game and application designers to submit their entries. The community will vote for the best and the winners receive mentorships with some of brightest minds in the digital space.”
Audio grand prize sponsor, Alex di Savoia, Head of Communications for Aardvark Records says, “Sponsoring the voeveo incubator competition reinforces our belief in the opportunity for artists to connect directly with their buyers in the mobile space. voeveo provides us with a direct channel to the global mobile market for our artists’ music. This is the way of the future, no barriers and no constraints – a true free market.”
The audio Grand Prize includes Mentoring and worldwide licensing of the winning track through Aardvark Records. The grand prize winner will also receive worldwide marketing and promotion of their work Joint promotion with voeveo including in-depth profiles on voeveo and Aarvark Records site. Aardvark has also provided copies of new album releases from Yahel (Super Set II) and Everett Young (The Ground) as part of the sponsorship deal totalling £15,000 in value.
Competition entries close 17 November and voting begins 23 November. “We’re really excited to empower independent artists,” says Annabel Youens. “We know the time is right for independent artists to get involved and get creative on mobile phones.”
voeveo Director Jane Pollitt says, “voeveo provides a community space for buyers and sellers to come together to create, transact and connect. Buyers and sellers conduct business on their own terms and conditions. “There are no hidden costs and no subscription fees. Buyers choose content that matches their phone, at the prices they want to pay. Content is delivered direct to mobile phone. We know UK buyers are tired of the old models and ready to embrace freedom of choice.”
“UK sellers have been very receptive to our independent model. We’ve signed up well known brands such as V2, Telco Games and Aardvark Records. And there are more to come.”
voeveo sets itself apart with its focus on: commerce with high quality content, interactive communities, and reliable information.
For competition details, visit www.voeveo.co.uk/competition/
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For further information, please contact:
Alex di Savoia, Head of Communications, Aardvark Music Ltd
Mobile: +44 7950 839 256, e-mail: alex@aardvarkrecords.co.uk
Or
Maurice Stilwell, Chief Executive Officer, voeveo.com
Mobile: +64 21 783 566, e-mail: maurice@voeveo.co
About Aardvark Records
Aardvark Music Ltd is a privately owned UK Limited Company. Its core business includes music publishing and music recording. With its broad roster of new stars and legendary artists, Aardvark Music is home to Aardvark Records and the recently launched dance music subsidiary Aardvark Dance. Its notable acts include EricM, Everett Young, Little Spitfire, Yahel and Zetan Spore.
For more information about Aardvark Music Ltd, visit our corporate website at www.aardvarkrecords.co.uk
About voeveo.com
voeveo entered Beta in December 2006. On October 17 2007 voeveo began its first phase of commercialisation with its launch in the United Kingdom. voeveo is owned by TradeMobile Limited, a private company registered in the United Kingdom and New Zealand.
voeveo.com is the first open market website designed for producers and buyers of multi-media mobile content. It is a global meeting and trading place for buyers and sellers of downloadable content, such as video, music, sounds, images and games.
As an open marketplace, voeveo.com enables buyers and sellers to engage as an on-line community and to do business on their own terms. There are no access barriers, no hidden costs, no delivery obstacles and total freedom of choice. Purchased content is downloaded directly to mobile phones, using a unique data device-matching method.
voeveo.com represents an informed marketplace of willing purchasers and sellers, freed from the artificial trading constraints and technology barriers imposed by content carriers and other aggregators and resellers worldwide.
For more information, or to join free as a producer or buyer, visit: www.voeveo.com
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