Three Ways Musicians Can Stand Out On Social Media
Social media has become one of the most powerful self-promotional tools for all artists. But while many acts use social media like Facebook and Twitter to advertise new releases and. Continue reading
Defining Good Social Media, Email Engagement Rates
Now that we’ve defined engagement, let’s dive into the analytics. What makes a good engagement rate? It can be hard to identify the benchmark to aim for, and it differs from platform. Continue reading
This Week in Music Commentary
Present Shock: When Music’s Future Arrives In The Here And Now [Kyle Bylin] 7 Points I Wish The Tidal Team Made Why Competition In The Music Space Is Great And. Continue reading
The Collapse Of Nashville’s Musical Middle Class
America's Music City is turning into Music Business City. Jim Reilley, independent songwriter and co-founder of the New Dylans knows the struggle of the uncertainty that plagues his profession. Every. Continue reading
5 Tips For Improving Your First Live Shows
Live shows are important at every stage of most musician's careers whether or not they are touring artists. Live shows are where musicians and hardcore fans fall in love, break. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: How to be a Rockstar at Social Media & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Musician Wages: How to Make Money Selling Recorded Music Simon Tam: How to be a Rockstar at Social Media: What Every Band. Continue reading
A Place For Jazz: Moving Beyond Audience Development
A discussion broke out on the web about building audiences for jazz. It began at the Huffington Post (with a blogged prelude elsewhere) and continued on NPR at A Blog. Continue reading
Exactly How NOT To Use An Email List
There are effective ways to use your email list and then there is spam. On Music Think Tank, Jeremy Belcher shares an example of how NOT to use an email. Continue reading
Marketing OneOH!One: Break On Through To The Tangential Side
When Marketing music, the focus must begin and end in a single place: THE AUDIENCE. On Music Think Tank, David Greenberg blogs about the importance of knowing your audience and. Continue reading
