Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

In this round of tips and advice for independent do-it-yourself artists, we look at how to use YouTube ads, a guide to 100% licensing, why artists shouldn't trust their online presence to social networks.

• YouTube Ads For Musicians 

• How To Create The Perfect Thumbnail Image For Your YouTube and Vimeo Videos

• Effective Music Marketing: The Anatomy Of A Show.co Campaign

• Guide To Department of Justice Ruling On 100% Licensing

• 10 Reasons Every Musician Should Buy A Ticket To A Music Festival [Kosha Dillz]

• Best Ways Drummers Can Prepare For A Recording Session

• Why Artists Shouldn't Trust Their Online Presence To Social Networks

• 4 Tips For Keeping It Together When Performing Live