Update your festival directory listing

To Update your festival directory listing,

Step 1: Log in. You can ask for a new password here.

Step 2:Click on "My Blog" on the left column

Step 3: Select your festival record

Step 4: Edit

Step 5: Update the festival record

Usually, you have to update or verify the below fields:

• Festival Presentation
• Edition
• Festival Logo (for poster)
• Price Info
• Film Submission Amount
• Submission accepted on Fest21 (FestivalExpress)
• Film entry Deadline
• Next Festival Date
• Festival Contact 
• Website

Step 6: Submit

To validate update, click on submit at the end of the festival record.

For further details you can read "Register a Festival" help page.

Steps 7: Promote

A few tips to improve your visibility on Fest21 and Google:

- Publish original content. Add regularly new content; for example, update your blog once a week

- Use title that describes your content well, choose category for your content and add tags (ie words describing the content).

- For Video, Pictures and Audio files that you upload, it's better to name them video_cannes_festival than video090998980 for example. It also helps search engines.

- Use our special promotion offers and make sure to promote your Festival (Bulletin Board), your Film(Showcase) , your Online Platform (Exposure) and more. 

- Share your content on Digg, Delicious, or other social network like Facebook, Netvibes, Myspace, Twitter... Use your RSS to republish automatically in your other blogs.

- Create your own widget to promote your content or general festival content on various websites...

- Add a link to your blog on your other websites, on cinema or blog's directories, on the websites of your partners...

- Add your Videoblog on your press releases

To see how to update your festival videoblog, please click here.  and if you have other questions, consult the help pages, contact us or contact the editor at editor at filmfestivals.com.