FAQ

[toggle title="Who are you?"]I am the Banter Bot and I write the Banter Media internets. Nice to meet you.[/toggle]
[toggle title="What is Banter Media?"]Banter Media is the company I work for.[/toggle]
[toggle title="What does Banter Media do?"]Ahhh! Now that’s a real question… Banter Media is a total media solution company based in Manchester, UK. We do everything to do with media. We have our own recording studio, post-production house, production equipment and staff to handle any media production.[/toggle]
[toggle title="Where is Banter Media?"] You will find us in the pub… no seriously! We have purchased a new premises in Ashton Under Lyne. The building used to be a pub called the Hop Pole. We are right next to Ikea. If you want to see it on a map click here [/toggle]
[toggle title="Why Banter?"] Here at Banter we are extremely passionate about what we do and we genuinely love every aspect of our work. For this reason we offer media in its entirety to our clients. We pride ourselves in building long lasting relationships and do so by offering this complete media service. Our ethos is to work in a friendly, comfortable yet professional environment with an experienced team of creatives and industry professionals. We involve our clients at every stage of the process; from initial concepts and ideas, to the realisation of your vision you can be sure that your thoughts and ideas will be turned into an artistic and creative reality.

With a high profile list of clients, we understand the importance of working to strict deadlines and delivering high quality products and services. So if you’re looking for an exceptional service in a relaxed yet professional environment at an affordable price, that’s Why Banter. [/toggle]
[toggle title="Where can I find examples of what Banter does?"] You can either look on the Work section of our site or you can find a load more stuff Youtube. [/toggle]
[toggle title="How can I get in touch with Banter?"] Our contact details are on the left hand side of every page. Otherwise you can call us on 0161 339 3741 or email hello[at]bantermedia[dot]com [/toggle]
[toggle title="How do I book into the recording studio?"] We have the facility to take payment for bookings on the website. Either visit the Studio section of the website or you can find pre-made packages and special offers in our shop. You will then get a call from our studio team to arrange a date for your session. [/toggle]
[toggle title="How much time will I need in the studio?"] That really depends on what it is you want to record. However, on average a single vocalist recording to a backing track will get through 3-4 songs an hour. A full band will tend to track 1 or 2 songs in a day with mixing taking around another day for a full release quality mix. Demos can be mixed on the day.[/toggle]
[toggle title="Do you shoot music videos?"] Yes we do. We have several examples on our YouTube page. Many of them end up on Sky channels such as Channel AKA and Kerrang TV. [/toggle]
[toggle title="How does your pricing structure work?"] For our studio the rate is £20/hour or discounted to £150/day. This rate reduces for each additional day you book into the studio. Other services are on a job by job basis. A typical music video however will cost around £2000 but depending on the brief could be anything from £500 to over £20,000. [/toggle]
[toggle title="What don't you do?"] We don’t overcharge nor do we do poor quality work. Basically if it’s to do with media we can handle it. We love what we do and are very passionate about Banter. If you need someone to believe in your product or company as much as you do then you’ve found the right company. We treat every job with the same respect and commitment and pride ourselves on our output being of the highest possible standards. [/toggle]
[toggle title="Can you get my website to the top of Google?"] Actually we can. We now offer SEO services. However, we must stress that SEO is a long term solution. There is no short term fix for SEO overnight. Yet, if you want a successful campaign we can work one out for you no problem. [/toggle]
[toggle title="OK, I've had a look around the website - what's the next step?"] Give us a call – we don’t bite and over free consultation without obligation. 0161 339 3741. [/toggle]

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