{"id":3352,"date":"2006-08-22T20:41:39","date_gmt":"2006-08-23T00:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yummy-wakame.com\/archives\/2006\/08\/22\/3352"},"modified":"2006-08-22T20:41:39","modified_gmt":"2006-08-23T00:41:39","slug":"the-lucky-packet-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/2006\/08\/the-lucky-packet-project\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lucky Packet Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cape Town-based singer\/songwriter Verity has broken the paradigm of the major record labels by pre-selling her album on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamverity.com\" rel=\"external\">www.iamverity.com<\/a> to 5,000 fans and corporate sponsors on a trust basis, before she records it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Her purely internet-based business model which launched her career and is empowering other local artists has already attracted the attention of the local and international music industry.<\/p>\n<p>There are already over 700 future owners, in more than 21 different countries worldwide and she will be giving over 10{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62} of each sale to two charities &#8211; Live Your Dreams, which helps other artists to achieve their dreams and POWA (People Opposing Women&#8217;s Abuse), to assist in raising awareness of the abuse of women in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out the project and become a Future Owner at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamverity.com\" rel=\"external\">www.iamverity.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Thanks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairygodmotherinc.com\" rel=\"external\">Kirstin<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cape Town-based singer\/songwriter Verity has broken the paradigm of the major record labels by pre-selling her album on www.iamverity.com to 5,000 fans and corporate sponsors on a trust basis, before she records it. Her purely internet-based business model which launched her career and is empowering other local artists has already attracted the attention of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogalog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}