FAQ For
Artists
Getting Started As An Artist
Your Holdr Club
Account Security & Support
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What is Holdr & How Does it Work?
Holdr is a fan engagement ecosystem designed for music artists. It helps you build real connections with your most loyal supporters, providing the revenue and community you need to grow without giving up any ownership of your music or career.
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What is a Holdr Club?
A Holdr Club is your exclusive member community. Each Club has up to 1,000 memberships you can gradually sell throughout your career. Fans purchase one-time memberships to unlock unique perks and special experiences curated by you. This exclusivity fosters a strong community focused on your success, offering them a direct connection to your career and recognizing their valuable role in your journey.
In the future, fans will be able to securely sell their memberships on the Holdr marketplace, allowing new supporters to join and access your exclusive perks. Each artist only has one Holdr Club—making each membership the ultimate artist collectible.
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What Makes Holdr Club Memberships Unique?
Simple: One-time payment. Fans own their membership collectible.
No monthly subscriptions, no NFTs, no crowdfunding. Each Artist’s Club is reserved for only 1,000 members—ensuring that as your career grows, your most loyal supporters don't get lost in the crowd.
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What Is the Difference Between Holdr and Social Media Platforms?
Holdr is focused exclusively on music, centralizing all your music, social media posts, news, and products in one place, ensuring your fans never miss a thing. This isn't another social media app; instead, Holdr offers a more immersive, streamlined way to engage with all artist content.
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What Kind of Artist Can Use Holdr?
Holdr is available worldwide for all artists of any size and genre—emerging, independent, or signed. If you have an engaged fan base, Holdr helps you turn that into the support needed to grow.
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When Can I Join Holdr and Set Up My Artist Account?
The Holdr Beta is currently invite-only. You can join the waitlist here to secure your spot. Once approved, Artist set-up is easy—just verify your details, and you can launch your Holdr Club. Need assistance? Contact us at support@holdr.com.
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How Much Control Do I Have Over My Holdr Club?
You have full control. You decide how many memberships to sell, set the price, choose the perks, and customize your Club's appearance. Holdr is here to support your vision, with ongoing updates and new features to keep every step exciting.
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How Do I Make Money on Holdr?
Holdr is free to join. You earn by selling your Holdr Club memberships, keeping 90% of the revenue, with a 10% service fee to Holdr.
You can also sell merchandise, tickets, and other products directly through your profile. Many more revenue opportunities will be available in future updates.
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What Is a Holdr Club Auction?
A Holdr Club Auction is an exciting way for you to sell your memberships. You can auction batches of your memberships as you grow. Set the minimum bid price, and fans place bids, with the highest bidders securing their spots—maximizing revenue while creating an exciting way to join your Club.
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What Perks Can I Offer to My Holdr Club Members?
You're in control of the perks you offer, some could include:
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Exclusive Content: Share BTS footage, unreleased music, early access, or exclusive releases.
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Unique Experiences: Offer VIP tickets, meet-and-greets, private concerts, or random experiences.
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Community Engagement: Create exclusive chatrooms, host private polls, curate playlists, and engage directly with your fans.
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Merchandise and Offers: Provide limited-edition merchandise, unique memorabilia, or discounts with partner brands.
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Brand Partnerships: Collaborate on limited brand partnerships to offer special deals or products to your members.
Holdr provides the tools to easily offer perks that fit into what you're already doing as an artist, fostering long-term support while letting you stay focused on your music. We are constantly developing new perks and innovative ideas to keep your Club exciting.
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What Happens When My Holdr Club Ends?
At the end of an artist’s Holdr Club lifecycle, Holdr is developing a special final perk to honor your career and provide a memorable, meaningful conclusion for your members.
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How Does Holdr Protect Data Privacy and Handle Content Ownership?
Holdr prioritizes security and privacy. We use encrypted databases and comply with international privacy standards to protect all user information. You retain ownership of your content but grant Holdr a limited license to display it on our platform and social channels as needed. For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
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What Are Some Future Plans for Holdr?
Holdr is continuously evolving, guided by a music-centric roadmap. Some upcoming features include:
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Membership Marketplace: A secure way for members to sell their memberships.
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Mobile App: Enhancing accessibility and engagement.
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Expanded Features: Supporting the entire music ecosystem.
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Innovative Perks: New perks through strategic partnerships.
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Advanced Analytics: Deeper insights with context on how to apply them.
Community is at the core of Holdr—feel free to reach out with ideas for the future of music!
FAQ For
Fans
Getting Started with Holdr
Using Holdr and Holdr Clubs
Account Security and Support
1
What Is Holdr and How Does It Work?
Holdr is a modernized fan club that helps you build real connections with your favorite artists and other supporters. Artists create private communities called Holdr Clubs, where top fans like you are recognized for your valuable support in their success. By joining a Holdr Club, you become part of your favorite artist's journey, unlocking exclusive access to unique perks, rare experiences, and extra content.
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What Is a Holdr Club?
A Holdr Club is an artist's exclusive community, limited to only 1,000 members throughout their career. By purchasing a one-time membership, you unlock access to unique perks, rare experiences, and exclusive content curated by your favorite artist throughout their journey. Your membership grants you a rare status that recognizes your valuable support while ensuring you don't get lost in the crowd as artist careers take off.
Each artist only has one Holdr Club—making each membership the ultimate artist collectible. In the future, fans will be able to securely sell their memberships on the Holdr marketplace, allowing new supporters to join and access exclusive perks.
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What Makes Holdr Club Memberships Unique?
Simple: One-time payment. Your membership collectible is yours.
No monthly subscriptions, no NFTs, no crowdfunding. Each Artist’s Club is reserved for only 1,000 members—ensuring that as artists grow, you won't get lost in the crowd.
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What Are the Costs Associated with Using Holdr and Joining a Holdr Club?
Joining Holdr is free—you can create an account at no cost. You'll only pay when purchasing memberships or other products from artists. The price of a Holdr Club membership is set by the artist and may vary depending on their career stage; it's a one-time payment—no monthly fees or subscriptions. In the future, you'll be able to securely sell your membership on the Holdr marketplace.
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Can I Join Multiple Holdr Clubs and Own Multiple Memberships?
Yes, you can join as many different artists' Holdr Clubs as you like, but you can only own one membership per artist's club.
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Can I Follow Artists Without Joining Their Holdr Club?
Yes, you can follow artists on Holdr for free to stay updated on their latest content, from releases, news, merchandise, and posts in one place. However, exclusive perks are only available to Holdr Club members.
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Is Holdr Available on Mobile?
Holdr is accessible to artists and fans globally via desktop, and we are currently working on a mobile app to enhance your experience.
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What Payment Methods Are Accepted on Holdr?
We currently accept all major credit cards through Stripe, with additional payment options coming soon.
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What Perks Do I Get by Joining a Holdr Club?
Each Holdr Club is unique, with artists fully controlling their perks. By joining a Holdr Club, you gain access to a variety of exclusive perks that may include:
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Exclusive Content: Behind-the-scenes footage, unreleased music, early access to new releases.
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Unique Experiences: VIP concert tickets, meet-and-greet opportunities, invitations to private events.
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Community Engagement: Private messaging, exclusive polls, curated community playlists.
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Merchandise and Offers: Limited-edition merchandise, unique memorabilia, and discounts with Artist Club partners.
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Special Collaborations: Exclusive deals and products through brand partnerships.
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What Is a Holdr Club Auction?
A Holdr Club Auction is an exciting way for artists to release limited memberships to their exclusive Holdr Clubs. During these auctions, fans place bids to win memberships. The highest bidders secure their membership in the Holdr Club, unlocking access to unique perks curated by the artist.
(For example, if the artist is auctioning 15 memberships, the top 15 bidders will win a membership.)
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Can I Sell My Holdr Club Membership?
Yes, you will soon be able to securely sell your membership through the Holdr marketplace, enabling new fans to join and access exclusive perks.
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How Does Holdr Ensure the Security and Privacy of Data?
Holdr prioritizes security and privacy. We use encrypted databases and comply with international privacy standards to protect all user information. For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
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What Are Some Future Plans for Holdr?
Holdr is continuously evolving, guided by a community-driven roadmap. Upcoming features include:
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Membership Marketplace: A secure way for members to sell their memberships.
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Mobile App: Enhancing accessibility and engagement.
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Expanded Features: Supporting the entire music ecosystem.
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Innovative Perks: New perks through strategic partnerships.
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Advanced Analytics: Own your listening stats, compare with friends, and discover new artists.
Community is at the core of Holdr—feel free to reach out with ideas for the future of music!