A Marketing Plan For Your Downtime [Michael Brandvold]
For artists and bands, it seems as though most marketing advice tends to revolve around how to market a specific thing, be it a new album or event, but it's. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Recap: Songwriters Challenge • Sending Music To Record Labels • Content Ideas
This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at a new songwriters co-writing challenge, how to perfectly package and prepare a demo in advance of sending it off to a label, and. Continue reading
11 Killer Content Ideas For Musicians To Get More Fans On Social Media
As a musician, social media marketing plays a key role in getting more fans, but it's critical that the type of content which one posts attracts fans, and more importantly the. Continue reading
How Often Should You Release New Music?
Here Hugh McIntyre explores the two sides of an issue many independent artists struggle with: how frequently to release new music and how releasing music often, and releasing music rarely both. Continue reading
How To Use Social Media To Promote Live Shows [INFOGRAPHIC]
This infographic from Eventbrite offers a quick rundown of the eight biggest social media networks including their audience, purpose, and how to use them in your show promotion. File it. Continue reading
12 Questions To Ask Before You Make That Post
Simply having a presence on social media is no guarantee that, as a band or artist, you're using it effectively. Here we examine twelve questions you should ask your self in. Continue reading
Feeling Overwhelmed? Here Is The Least You Can Do For Your Band’s Social Media
This how-to article takes a somewhat different approach to marketing advice, offering artists who might be less than thrilled at the prospect of spending additional time online advice on how. Continue reading
5 Rules For Booking Better Gigs
Booking gigs is tricky enough, but landing one's that won't be demoralizing disasters can be harder still. Here we go over five rules for guaranteeing that you book the best. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music
This week in our DIY and Indie section, we drop some hot tips on non-musical skills you ought to improve on, how to avoid making costly merch mistakes, the best. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. And Indie Music
This week our sage advice for the independent, do-it-yourself musician includes tips on time management, things you must include in your monthly newsletter, how to ensure your YouTube videos get. Continue reading
