How to Start a Cher Fan Club
Cher is a pop star who has captured the hearts of fans for over thirty years. Her fans are devoted and supportive despite her rare public appearances. If you're a Cher devotee, you can start a fan club to show your appreciation for her skills.
Instructions
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First determine whether you will have the time to devote to running a Cher fan club. Know that fan clubs require a lot of time and energy, and they must be funded in some way. So really assess your commitment to this venture.
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Calculate the cost of starting the club. Budget the total cost for a website URL, merchandising, any possible copyright royalties for the artist and events. Make sure the bandwith of your website will support the amount of information you plan to carry and the size of membership. Contact the artist's publicity team for permission to start a fan club if you plan to start an official fan club.
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Determine if you will charge a fee for participation, but don't plan on making a lot of money from the club. Calculate the start-up costs according to how many members you think you might generate. Be generous in your cost projections.
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Determine the basis of your club. Decide if it will it be strictly news and information. If so, identify likely Cher news sources. Or maybe your site will strictly celebrate Cher with pictures and news clips. You can always make the site a combination of the two types.
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Start your website with a bang. Design or hire someone to design a site with pictures, sound and a mission statement for the site, and then sit and wait for people to join. Advertise your club on Cher message boards or music stores to help build your club base.
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Tips & Warnings
Keep an accurate log of information on Cher to help you keep up on current news. It's best to have an inside source of information that club members can't get elsewhere.
Contact Cher's management for information how to get discounted bulk ticket rates for your fan club.
Join the International Fan Club Association or another fan club association that can provide great resources for fan club entrepreneurs.