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Be A Star Online provides a unique reference point for anyone looking for somewhere to upload their original music or music videos. Whether you want to host, promote or sell your songs, our site aims to be a central resource to include information on sites that provide this type of online service for musicians, singers, bands, producers and DJ’s.

You will find sections on learning to sing, promoting your music, entertainment news plus useful resources for musicians, singers and music lovers.

Visitors may browse and enjoy the site or register free of charge to promote their musical works and gigs. Please note: It is not possible to upload music to this site, however, links to videos hosted at MySpace, YouTube, Google or any service that provides code suitable for inclusion on external websites can be entered into Be A Star Online player.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Q. How much does it cost?
A. Nothing, Nada, Zilch … this site is free!

Q. How do I register?
A. Click on ‘Register’ link located in the Meta navigation section, complete the form provided then click the ‘ok’ button. An confirmation email containing a link that must be clicked to activate your account will be sent to the address entered on application. Once your registration has been activated, click the ‘login’ link and enter your login details into the fields provided.

Q. How do I add a news item, article or post?
A. To add a post, login then click ‘Write’. The next screen will display a section where you may enter content, including your video code.

Q. Why don’t the ‘Add Media’ links work?
A. Uploading media is not allowed. To add video media to the system click on ‘Write’ then in the visual editor, click the small film clapper image called pb-embedFlash located between the ‘Kitchen Sink’ and the ‘Amazon drop down selection box’. (Hint: Hovering your mouse pointer over images in the visual editor will display the button title). A new window will open displaying a variety of options. Fill out the fields you require then click save. When you have finished writing your post, click ‘Save’ button in the right hand column, then click ‘Preview’ to view your page. When you are happy with the result, click ‘Submit” or “Submit for Review’.

Q. What type of videos can I submit?
A. Music related videos are welcome, but must be hosted on an external site like YouTube. Also please do not submit any material that contains inappropriate or explicit content. All videos must be your own and NOT ripped or filmed from TV, Film or other media.

Q. Do you review all videos before addition?
A. We like to check all content before it is added to the site. However, members who provide quality postings on a regular basis, will be allowed to post articles and videos without review.

Q. How do I add a gig listing?
A. We have provided full instructions in the Event : How To section.

Q. I have a problem with a feature / listing on this site… how do I contact you?
A. Use the comment box below to ask a question and the answer will be posted here to help other visitors.

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