To get ahead in this business we all know that being flexible and educatable is key. At this stage of the game, CD sales are barely part of the conversation,… Read MoreREAD MORE
3 Reasons Your Last Music Release Failed
This post is 2 parts and comes from my friend Suz who is also known as The Rock/Star Advocate. Suz is one of my favorite people to collaborate with because… Read MoreREAD MORE
5 Simple Steps to Make More Money at Your Next Show – Guest Post by Madalyn Sklar
You write great songs. You record killer albums. You put on the most kick-ass live show. Yet your merch sales fall flat. Over the years I have discovered… “The best way… Read MoreREAD MORE
Utilizing Spotify Game Plan
Spotify has just released a series of videos called “The Game Plan.” The Spotify Game Plan was created to help independent artists like you understand how to better utilize this all-powerful… Read MoreREAD MORE
The Musician’s Guide to GDPR
If you haven’t taken appropriate measures to make sure your website & email list are compliant, It’s not too late. What is the GDPR & how… Read MoreREAD MORE
Musician’s Guide To Networking in The Real World
Networking for Musicians: A Quick Summary If you want to succeed, you can’t hide forever — you have to get out and start networking. Get… Read MoreREAD MORE
5 Critical Things To Add To Your Monthly Newsletter
By now you probably know that the thing that will help you create a long-lasting career in the music industry is communicating with your fan base regularly and… Read MoreREAD MORE
The Musician’s Guide to Finding A Target Market
One part of creating a successful business (which you need to do as an artist) is identifying your target market and within that, your ideal customer. This is the archetype you… Read MoreREAD MORE
Derek Sivers & Ariel Hyatt on Crafting The Perfect Pitch
Here’s An Oldie but goodie from Derek Sivers & Me! No matter what social network you decide you love and use the most (hello Instagram!) or hate (Twitter),… Read MoreREAD MORE
How to Identify and Engage Your Ultimate Fan
Out of your online following, how many true “fans” do you actually have — people who know you, like you, trust you and would part with money to hire… Read MoreREAD MORE
