More Face To Face, Less Face To Facebook – Reclaiming Your Brand In 2015
Facebook was admirably open about their less than admirable move to bottleneck direct-to-fan marketing. But the move they made to box bands and brands into paying to reach their fans. Continue reading
BandsInTown Passes 15 Million App Downloads, 250,000 Artists
(UPDATED) BandsInTown announced today that more than 15 million music fans have downloaded its app. The company also shared that 250,000 artists now use the platform to promote their live. Continue reading
5 Minute Music Marketer – Get Bob Baker’s New Book For Only 99¢
Bob Baker has been preaching the gospel of DIY and D2F music marketing sine before either term was invented. He's written essential books and blog posts, and taught courses, all. Continue reading
How Do Feature Placements On iTunes, Spotify and Amazon Work?
Distribution in the music industry is one of the most important aspects of any musician's career. It means that you are getting your music out to the masses, which could. Continue reading
Why You Should Give A Shit About SEO
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is more than just an ignored acronym – it is what makes or breaks you on the internet, and in case you have a giant case. Continue reading
11 Forms Of Promotion You May Be Overlooking
Guest Post by Bobby Borg, author of The DIY Musician The Internet may be one of the most popular and convenient forms of promotion today, but it’s also flooded with independent. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
4 Habits of Successful People That All Musicians Should Adopt 12 Simple Ways To Be A Happier And More Productive Musician Why and How to Find the Right Mentor. Continue reading
How to Revolutionize Your Band’s Social Media Presence in Under 30 Minutes a Day
By Tyler Allen on Sonicbids Blog Revolution is a fun word, and it's an important word when it comes to any artist's image. Not only is the creative market one that needs. Continue reading
MySpace Returns From The Dead, Traffic Up 575%
What if MySpace was more than a vault for Throwback Thursdays? With new stats showing user traffic up a surprising 575% from this time last year, MySpace is causing a bit. Continue reading
What Do Teens Really Think About The Big Social Networks?
By Chris Robley on The DIY Musician Blog How are teens using the big social platforms when it comes to building relationships, sharing media, and discovering music? Well, maybe a better question to. Continue reading