Meghan Trainor vs. Sam Smith: Comparing TikTok marketing strategies
Meghan Trainer and Sam Smith both recently released singles that have been hovering all around TikTok. However, each artist took a different approach, leading to different outcomes. Here’s the breakdown.. Continue reading
‘For Your Consideration’ marketing for Grammy nominations
With Grammy season approaching, it’s time to wrack in those votes with a not-so-secret weapon called ‘For Your Consideration’ marketing. by Randi Zimmerman of Symphonic Blog Voting for the GRAMMY‘s is. Continue reading
Taylor Swift’s Midnights release offers a music marketing masterclass
Learn some music marketing basics with Taylor Swift’s recent album Midnights… by Ashleigh Millar of MIDiA Are we surprised that Taylor Swift has broken records (yet again) after dropping her new album, Midnights (and Midnights. Continue reading
Which music submission service is best? Submithub, Musosoup, others compared
Music marketing is a lot of work for one person. Fortunately, there are services made to help, but how do you know who to trust? Here’s a thorough review of. Continue reading
9 quick and simple marketing tasks musicians usually forget
Not all music promo needs to cost you dozens of hours or thousands of dollars! by CHRIS ROBLEY of DIY Musician There are (at least) 50 quick things you can do to. Continue reading
How a 100% DIY musician made $200,000 from their self-built website
Indie rock artist Adam Ezra made over $200k from his band’s website, which was self-built on Bandzoogle. Here is how he did it… by CHRIS ROBLEY of DIY Musician Want to. Continue reading
5 tips for building your online music brand
To be successful, you need to establish a strong online music brand, no matter what kind of music you’re creating. Here are five things you need to consider when building. Continue reading
How to use playlists to market a new release
Learn how to reach a bigger audience with these playlist marketing tips. by Alper Tuzcu of SoundFly If you are an independent artist, you’ve probably released your music on digital. Continue reading
Why CD Baby (and other DIY distributors) refuse to promote your music
Frustrated because your distributor isn’t doing enough to promote your music? The problem isn’t your distributor, it’s your expectations and understanding of who is responsible for driving demand for your. Continue reading
A musician’s guide to Social Media Marketing [for beginners]
After many have promoted the idea of constant posting across multiple platforms, Haulix recommends taking a step back and starting over with a fresh perspective on all things social. by. Continue reading
5 ways to create a brand as a musician
Identifying your brand is essential for success as a musician. Fans want to know Who are you? and Why should I care? Learn how to stand out from the crowd. Continue reading
