Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music

We've got plenty of useful tips and advice for D.I.Y. artists this week, from how to be your own promoter to merch mistakes that can trash your budget to some. Continue reading

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Targeting Your Fans Is 2015’s Value Play [INFOGRAPHIC]

Several musicians and marketers have shared that they are not getting much bang for their buck when running ads on Facebook. Some is driven by increased competition and the rest. Continue reading

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Applications Being Accepted For Project Music Tech Accelerator

 There are hundreds of tech accelerators, but very, very few specialize in music tech. Project Music Accelerator run by Nashville's Entrepreneur Center and sponsored by the Country Music Association is. Continue reading

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8 Social Media Mistakes Musician Make

Having a good social media strategy is important for any a band or artist, but cultivating a strong online presence can be difficult. Here are  a few common pitfalls that. Continue reading

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CD Baby’s DIY Musician Conference Early Bird Pricing to End Soon

CD Baby will host its inaugural DIY Musician Conference in Chicago, IL this fall. The DIY Musician Conference will take place Friday, October 23 through Sunday, October 25, at the historic. Continue reading

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Do Streaming Music Exclusives Matter?

In this episode of Music Biz Podcast, we talk to Jim McDermott, who is a social media and content marketing strategist for artists. He has developed successful grassroots and online marketing. Continue reading

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5 Tactics For Ensuring Your Music Lasts After It Is Released

While many artists focus on building up the hype surrounding their album release, it takes a different sort of sustained effort to make sure your music has a long-lasting impact.

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Four Simple Ways to Engage Your Social Media Audience

We have defined engagement and found benchmarks to aim for, but how exactly do you engage with your audience on social media?  There’s no hard and fast rules, but here are a few. Continue reading

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Social Media Use By Age & Gender [CHARTS]

How many people frequent a particular social media channel only tells part of the story. The age and gender of each service's users is just as, if not more important. Continue reading

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Understanding Social Media Engagement

Navigating the many different social media platforms  can be quite overwhelming. In addition to maintaining a presence on so many networks, you're also expected to understand how you to better connect. Continue reading

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