In this episode, Jared shares his experience of playing a strategic free gig at a linen company’s open house and explains how it led to valuable connections with high-end event planners, venue owners, and catering companies. Discover the art of leveraging sponsorship gigs as marketing opportunities, the importance of building authentic relationships with industry professionals, and when it’s okay to play for free to grow your music business. Packed with actionable insights, this episode is a game-changer for musicians aiming to book premium gigs.