Quick tip 119 Be sceptical
I know today’s Quick tip sounds like a quite negative one, but it’s not really. It’s just a simple reminder that not all advice is equal. When you set out to succeed in music business, the first thing after creating…
June 18, 2015
Quick tip 118 Don’t try to be everywhere
When it comes to social media, I think it’s safe to say many of us musicians end up wasting a lot of time just trying to be engaging (or looking at funny cat videos…) Social media is a powerful tool,…
Quick tip 117 Be true
As an artist you are expected to have something to say. You are expected to have core values that people ( your fans) can relate to. The generic magazine cover image, ribbed abs and a carved smile with no substance…
Quick tip 116 Secret of success
It is hard to deny the fact that most of us get in to music in hopes of getting some sort of validation. We want to make music that people think is good enough to make the cut. We hope…
Quick tip 115 Help others
Today’s quick tip in a way sums up many aspects of promotion I have talked about in the past. This is where you offer value, become an influencer, genuinely get people to like you. In away this one thing is…
Quick tip 114 Focus on the right thing
“How do I get as many people to like my band’s page on Facebook?” Ever heard anyone ask you this? Or have you ever been advised to build large following in Facebook? I just googled “How to get more Facebook…
Quick tip 113 Diversify
“I just want to play music” I hear you say. Recently there was an article looking in to music business and especially PR in music in one of the major newspapers in Ireland. The article pointed out how “not every…
Quick tip 112 Content Marketing
I’ll simplify this for you. The most powerful free form of advertising is content marketing. In the past year and half I have put it to the test, and can I tell you it really does work. Many musicians might…
Quick tip 111 Twitter Quotes
By now it is no secret that I am a big fan of Twitter and how you can use it to promote your music in a kind of organic way. For a long time Twitter kept things quite stagnant, when…
Quick tip 110 Periscope
Some of you are on top of your “whats hot in the tech” and already know about Periscope. Some of you might have heard about it, but that’s about it. And some of you might have no idea what it…
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