The future of SEO for musicians
Quick warning, this post even though it is a little bit short, it will get bit technical, and I know there are some of those musicians out there who like to bury their head in the sand when I bring…
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The value of free music
When it comes to free music, there seems to be two camps. One that just assumes that by giving music away for free, you devalue it, and the other who believe there is more than just monetary value in music….
Camaraderie over competition
Sometimes it seems like the competition in the music market is so fierce, that most of us feel like we are on a battle field. It might feel tempting to hold on to your secrets to success with your dear…
Can’t Keep up? 5 Ways to Simplify Your Music promotion
I know, between work, family, friends, pets and your favourite video game, there just isn’t enough hours in the day to get your music promotion done. Few years back, I was there. It felt like an overwhelming mountain to climb,…
Let the dust settle on the streaming storm
It is almost every week I hear a musician giving out about the streaming services. It is getting to the point of where most of us accept the fact that people have embraced the streaming services, and they are here…
My tips on getting 5000 Facebook likes on your bands page
During the weekend my Facebook page reached 5000 likes 🙂 Even though I am fully aware this is only a number, it still felt like a bit of an achievement. Also I got a request to give some tips for…
Unrealistic expectations of entitlement in the music business
Most experienced musicians know that being in the business is a long road. There are many step backs, failures, refusals and put downs. You get your face slammed into a brick wall several times, that’s just the nature of it….
New music Friday
Traditionally the record industry has had its new music launch day on Tuesday in the United States (Since 1989. Before this it was Monday, but getting the albums in to the stores in time over the weekend became too complicated)….
How to become an artist festivals love to book
I am just back from a short trip to Germany with Sliotar. We played at two festivals and had fantastic time 🙂 Now I’m back home for two and a half weeks, before we head out to Italy and Czech…
Validation of the middleman
Music business, I think more than any other business has managed to perfect the importance of the middleman. The artist used to travel from town to town to perform for the people and got paid in money, accommodation for the…
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