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Additional Tips for Success From SubmitHub

Posted: Apr 15, 2025

Category: Promotion

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**Guest post written by Tilly Simon of SubmitHub, a great tool for gaining more coverage for your music.

 

Other Artists SubmitHub


"The core of SubmitHub is submitting your music directly to curators. Here are some additional tips to help you get the most out of your submissions and increase your chances of success..."

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20-Plus Ways to Promote Part 1

Posted: Oct 4, 2021

Category: Promotion

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**Guest post written by Bruce Wawrzyniak, who runs Now Hear This, Inc. and www.InterviewTipsCourse.com.

 

20+ Ways to Promote - Now Hear This


"...this list of 20-plus ways that you can promote (your music, your podcast, your book) can overwhelmingly be done alone and with little to no cost! So, rather than sit back and say, “Okay, my new release is on Spotify or my podcast is now on iTunes or my book is on Amazon,” promote the little minnow rather than sitting back and waiting for people to find it swimming in the ocean-sized inventory of content on those platforms. Remember that as easy as it is to hire me to be your publicist and do the promotion for you, up until then, when you’re on your own, if you don’t promote, who else will?"

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What to Include in an Email to a Talent Buyer

Posted: May 28, 2019

Category: Show Booking

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**Guest post written by Scott Cooper, talent buyer for Testarossa Winery and Sam's Chowder House and previously syndicated music journalist for newspapers across the country.

 

"As a Talent Buyer...I only book via email. Emails are a traceable record of who said what and the details of the agreement. Sometimes I can even tell if I want to book the band just by how well or poorly the email is formatted. So what to include or exclude in your email? There are certain things I want to see and other things I don’t want to see..."

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7 Tips For Writing A Bitchin' Bio

Posted: Feb 26, 2018

Category: Online Presence

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**Guest post written by Ty Hager, a writer, songwriter, novelist, radio producer, and owner of Bargain Bandsites & Bios in Nashville.

 

Bitchin Bios Ty Hager


"With all the spiffy technological advances, getting your music out there is easier than ever before...However, some things technology simply can't do: it can't un-suck a sucky song, and it can't un-crap a crappy bio. There are ways to make songs suck less, and to make bios less crappy...These are just a few things I've learned not only from writing bios (and press releases) for thirty years, but from reading countless articles on the subject. I'll share enough of the highlights with you to maybe un-crap yours a bit, or to help you start from scratch!"

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