FAQ

How do I join Play Montana?

Click on “Join Free/Login” at the top right of the homepage and fill out the “Register” section. Once your information is entered, you will automatically be directed to your Dashboard. From there you can add a listing. Join here!

How do I add a listing?

There are three ways to do this. One, once logged into your account, you can click on “My Listings”, and then “View and Add Listings”. Once there, click on the “+” button in the top right. Two, you can go to the homepage and select “Get Started” under “Create Your Listing”. Three, you can click on “Search Listings” in the top menu and then click on “Add Listing” on the right side of the page above the map. Or, just click here! It may take up to 24 hours for your listing to be approved.

How do I edit my listing(s)?

Login to your profile page by clicking “Join Free/Login” in the top right of your screen. Click on “View and Add Listings” in the side menu. You should see the listing(s) you have created so far. Go to the listing you want to edit, and click on “Edit”. From the dropdown, select “Edit”. Make your changes and submit.

Why is my venue or studio already on Play Montana and how can I transfer ownership?

If your listing is on the site, it is because we decided to include it for the launch to help add content to the website. The information in the listing was taken from either your website or Facebook page. If you would like us to transfer ownership of this listing to you, please click “Claim this Listing” on the listing’s page. We want you to be satisfied with how you are portrayed on this site!

Can I have multiple listings?

Absolutely! You can create up to 10 total listings for multiple categories: a listing for your band, a different one for your studio, and/or one for your teaching business. When you’re done, you can manage all of them from your profile page, found here.

How will I know when my listing is approved?

You will receive an email when your listing is pending, and then one when it’s approved. After it is approved, you can login to your account and make changes to your to it, or add another one if you wish. Adding a new listing will need to be approved as well. It may take up to 24 hours for each listing to be approved.

What content should I include in my listing?

It is best to keep it short, but make it personal as well. Follow this link to learn more.

Can I include links to songs from Soundcloud in my listing?

Yes! To include a link, go to Soundcloud, find the track you want to share, click on the share icon, and copy the link that Soundcloud provides. Paste this link into the “Listing Description” section of the listing form. It will show up as a song player when your listing is published. To see how a listing looks and functions with a Soundcloud player, click here.

How do I search by using tags?

To search by tags, click on “Search Listings” in the top menu, and click on “Filter”. Select the tag or tags you want to search for and click “Search”.

Can we send you our info and have you make a listing for us?

At some point we may be able to do this for a price, but since we are just launching and don’t have the time to create every listing, we are not able to. If you want to create a listing, please create an account here.

I have an idea for an article!

That’s great! We are always looking for recommendations. Please get in touch! We strive to respond within 24 hours. We get a lot of requests, so please don’t be offended if we can’t make your idea happen.

I'm a photographer, can I send you some pictures for credit?

Absolutely! Please send all pictures through this contact form. If we use your picture(s) on the site we will give you credit on our credit page. When you send the pictures, please include your full name to ensure you get credit.

What is 'Poindexter's' and why is Play Montana sponsored by them?

Poindexter’s is an audio, video, lighting, and acoustics company located in Bozeman, MT. They are very involved in connecting people and building a music community. To learn more about what they do, please visit poindexters.com.

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