How to get your music featured on blogs
In the last few years music blogs have become essential for new artists, moving faster than the print press ever could. Some of these blogs have massive audiences from one person in a bedroom to sites...
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Sometimes its hard to believe YouTube has only been around for 5 years, so ubiquitous has it become. A great viral video can break a band – here are some ideas for YouTube content beyond the standard...
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7 ways fans can spread the word about your band
The most valuable thing you have as an indie artist is your fan base. If you are working on a budget ask your fans to help you, its amazing how people want to be part of what you’re doing. Remember to...
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Twitter for musicians part 1
Twitter is one of the best tools to connect with your audience, if you are prepared to put the time in. If you look at ten different musician’s Twitter feeds you will most likely see ten different ways...
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Twitter for musicians part 2
In the second part of our post on the benefits of using Twitter we look at some ideas for more experienced users. Picture by Paul Linus Claassen Manage your time. Twitter isn’t your marketing campaign,...
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What should bands blog about?
Everyone tells bands they need a blog, but its not always obvious what to write about. The blog should be your opportunity to engage with the fans and develop your relationship with them. Keyword your...
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Using an email list to connect with fans
A lot of people will tell you that its all about social networking now but one thing we have learned in the last few years from sites like Bebo and Myspace is that these networks have a limited life...
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How to use Google Alerts to connect with your fans
Google Alerts allow you to perform a regular automatic search of the web for a specific word or phrase. If something comes up in the search Google will then email you to let you know what it is. You...
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How to get print press for your music
One thing that bands are always looking for is positive print press. Magazines, fanzines and newspapers do still have a place in building an audience and positive press gives a lot of credibility to...
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How well do you know your fans?
Building an online audience isn’t easy. It’s all about putting the time in and growing your fan base one person at a time. It is even harder if you don’t know who your fans are or where they hang out....
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