Stop Fans In Their Tracks With These Promo Tools
While you may think you have everything ready to go for a release as far as your marketing campaign and advertising plan are concerned, getting the attention of fans (or. Continue reading
7 Tips To Attract More People To The Merch Table
Merch is becoming an increasingly important source of revenue for artists and bands on the road, but for artists merchandise isn't only sometimes difficult to sell, but can also be. Continue reading
Buying, Selling Music Merch: The Basics
Revenue from merch can be a fantastic way to supplement your income as a performing musician, with the additional bonus of providing free advertising. Here we look at the basics. Continue reading
Merch Cat Adds Fan App For Direct To Fan Sales [EXCLUSIVE]
Music merch management app Merch Cat has launched the Merch Cat Fan app, a direct-to-fan sales tool centered on the live show. Fans can use it to buy merch at. Continue reading
3 Tips To Make Your Merch Pop
While the classic merch items certainly have their place on the table, and will sell reliably well, developing a product that stands out and is brand specific can go a. Continue reading
How To Sell Merch Without Being Obnoxious
Selling things can feel uncomfortable for a lot of us, and musicians pedaling their wares from stage is no exception. Here we look at how you can successfully market your. Continue reading
Why Your Band Should Accept Credit Cards & How To Do It
While once upon a time credit cards were only accepted at major businesses this is no longer the case, and many consumers don't even bother to carry cash or checks. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Selling Merch • Financial Lifehacks • Your Music Career • More
This week on MusicThinkTank we explored subtle ways of selling merch at shows, some key financial life hacks for musicians, what to do if your job doesn't match your music. Continue reading
Band Merch: Breaking Away From T-Shirts And CDs
For many independent artists touring can be a main source of revenue, and selling merch is a hugely important part of this. While there's nothing wrong with old standbys like CDs. Continue reading
Merchbar Hot Merch Chart January Edition: The Rolling Stones, Justin Bieber, The Beatles and more
The new year brings us some new additions to the Merchbar Hot Merch Charts. You'll still fine some of the hottest items from the holidays, but there are also a. Continue reading