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# Email Marketing Best Practices For Musicians
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/email-marketing-best-practices-for-musicians/
- Published: 2018-04-02T11:16:00.000Z
- Updated: 2018-04-02T11:16:00.000Z
- Description: Fanbridge General Manager Scott Englund joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on this week's Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss email marketing. Topics include why you need a email list. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/04/email-marketing-best-practices-for-musicians.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Music Marketing, DIY, DIY musicians, email, indie, music, music industry, Music Tech, musician, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

[![image from marketingarmor.com](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d2e78975970c-200wi "image from marketingarmor.com")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d2e78975970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Fanbridge General Manager Scott Englund joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on this week's Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss email marketing. Topics include why you need a email list even now with the popularity of social networks. [![Musicbiz weekly podcast logo](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c95d4ab1970b-200wi "Musicbiz weekly podcast logo")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c95d4ab1970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Also discussed are:
- Why you shouldn’t be sending out email blasts using your Gmail account
- How does FanBridge differ from other services such as Mailchimp and Constant Contact
- What are some best practices for building your emails
- Why you need to understand your open rates and click through rates