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Promoting Your Music: Email vs Social Media Marketing

Posted: Aug 20, 2024

Category: Promotion

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**Guest post by Musician Indie Coalition, Business-Based Artist Development Experts who help DIY Musicians develop, launch and scale their music careers.

 

Email vs Social Media - MIC


"As an independent artist in the modern music industry, having a direct line of communication with your fans is absolutely paramount when promoting your music...Two of the most powerful channels at your disposal for marketing music are email marketing and social media marketing. Both are fantastic tools that allow you to connect directly with your audience, share updates, tour dates, promote new releases and sell products and tickets to live shows. So let’s discuss each..."

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Radio Truth

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Category: Promotion

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**Guest post written by Musik and Film Promotions.

 

Musik and Film Promo


"You read articles that give "the truth"-- that say Indie Artist can't get airplay, Right? -- WRONG! It's a BIG world out there! Musik Radio Promotions has charted artists in the top 10 in many charts around the world...Indie Artists are playing on thousands of stations - some on TENS of thousands. How, you ask?"

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How To Find Your Audience Outside Your Country

Posted: Nov 15, 2021

Category: Marketing

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**Guest post by Kate Polishchuk, expert on the Russian and CIS music market, founder and CEO of Wool Music & steezy.


"Every artist at some point of their career meets a need to expand the geography of their listeners. For some it will be a natural development of an already successful career, and for some it will be a necessity caused by small market opportunities in the terms of a particular genre in the country of their residence. Regardless of what your current situation is, I would like to share my overview on international expansion for musical artists, so as its advantages for your career and some things that you will have to keep in mind while “conquering the world” =)."

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How to build a marketing funnel to promote your music

Posted: May 17, 2021

Category: Marketing

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**Guest post by Christopher Carvalho from Unlock Your Sound.

 

UnlockYourSound Funnel


"Think of a shop. The top of the funnel is the people walking past the shop. The first layer down is the people window browsing. The next layer down is the people who enter. And then the next and final layer is the people who purchase something."

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How to Grow YouTube Viewership and Monetize Opportunities

Posted: Feb 15, 2021

Category: Marketing

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**Guest post from #1 YouTube Consultant Derral Eves.

 

Derral Eves - YouTube Consultant


"I understand that a lot of musicians love to share their music in live settings, and why wouldn’t they? In the past year, unfortunately, sometimes the only option for exposure has been online. So...what better time to focus on your YouTube audience than now?...How do you build a bigger audience, foster brand loyalty, and grow revenue?"

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TRIPLE your livestream audience! Multistreaming on a $100 Raspberry Pi using NGINX & RTMP

Posted: Oct 12, 2020

Category: Technology

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**Guest post by Fang from Lords of the Trident, the most METAL band on earth!

 

Fang Multistreaming Video


"Multistreaming is a great way to keep multiple audiences engaged or increase your reach on different platforms. Fang reveals the ARCANE SECRETS of setting up a multistream server on a $100 Raspberry Pi!"

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The Music Industry’s Great Lie

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

Category: The Musician Business

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**Guest post written by Carlos Castillo of Schwilly Family Musicians - music marketing strategist, web designer, live performance recordist, international road-tripper, lap steel player, and Captain of the Schwilly Family.

 

Carlos Schwilly Family
"Things I DO KNOW are: Music and Business. I studied them separately and built a BRAND NEW bridge between them. And that bridge is a LOT easier to cross when you don't have a herd of greedy trolls weighing you down..."

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6 Really Good Reasons to Launch Your Own Online Music Course

Posted: Jan 2, 2019

Category: The Musician Business

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**Guest post written by PJ Taei, the founder of Uscreen.

 

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"With the number of streaming video sites and over-the-top services available today, starting your own online course on literally any topic has never been easier than it is right now...creating an online music course is a good idea for a wide range of different reasons, all of which are worth exploring."

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