Kompoz Blog
Upload Word, ChordPro, and Text files
By Raf Fiol 2yr+10mo ago
Songwriters and lyricists have been limited to uploading only PDF document types. With the latest update to the website, we've included a new uploader, that now adds Microsoft Word, ChordPro, and plain text files as additional options. The ...
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Changes Announced for Release 2.7
By Raf Fiol 2yr+10mo ago
Over the next weekend, we will be releasing version 2.7 of the Kompoz website. There are many important changes included in this release, along with several bug fixes. I am pretty excited. I'll be posting details in subsequent blogs f...
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Nashville's Sing Me A Story and Kompoz
By Raf Fiol 3yr+2mo ago
The Sing Me a Story foundation contacted me a couple of weeks back. I receive a lot of emails from organizations trying to sell their services to Kompoz, but this one was very different. The email was from Austin Atteberry, the organiz...
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Free Photos for Your Kompoz Album Art
By Raf Fiol 3yr+9mo ago
Finding royalty-free artwork to use for your Kompoz collaborations can be time-consuming and challenging. Enter pexels.com. All photos on Pexels are licensed under the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license. This means you can copy, modify, distribute and...
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Help Wanted Page and Collaboration Settings
By Raf Fiol 3yr+9mo ago
Today we rolled out a new Help Wanted page, which features collaborations filtered by Talents Needed. The new page is the official landing page (default page) accessed from the Collaborations link in the main site toolbar and sidebar. This means ...
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Auditions Are Now Ideas
By Raf Fiol 4yr+2mo ago
As many of you know, we've been polling new and long-time members asking for ideas to improve the experience for new members who visit Kompoz. A common theme we hear from members as they reflect back on their first few weeks is intimidation. &nbs...
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Talk To A New Member
By G Cat 4yr+3mo ago
As you have all experienced, your first day at Kompoz can be a bit overwhelming. New visitors are faced with many questions: Who owns each songs? Can I just upload to any song I choose? How do I download tracks? What DAWs can I ...
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Ads on Kompoz: An experiment with community payback
By Raf Fiol 4yr+3mo ago
For the next three months, Kompoz will run ads on an experimental basis on a few pages of the site. Don't panic! The objective of this experiment is to use the revenue to fund Kompoz initiatives like site improvements, contests and other me...
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New Workspace Notification Filters
By Raf Fiol 4yr+3mo ago
We've just added a few filter options to your Notifications. This appears on your My Workspace page, under the Notifications tab. Previously, all notifications were displayed as one long list, and they still are if you select the ALL filter optio...
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Episode 24 of the Occasional, but always entertaining Kompoz.com Podcast
By Steven Gardner 4yr+4mo ago
sanger puts the Spotlight on a Kompoz artist - in this episode, the spotlight is on a Kompoz.com songbird. One of our best singers. Let me re-phrase that, one of the best singers on the planet and we're just happy to have the opportunity to enjoy this ...
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