Brands + Bands | Value Redefined [Next Big Sound + FRUKT]
Music industry analytics firm Next Big Sound and FRUKT, a marketing company dedicated to the creating and delivering of smart ideas for brands through strategic partnerships with entertainment influencers, just. Continue reading
How to Pitch Your Band When You Can’t Afford PR
By Amy Sciarretto on Sonicbids Blog As my recent "Ask a Publicist" article explained, having a publicist is an essential tool for your band's growth and success. But not every band can afford the spend, depending. Continue reading
How Facebook’s Changes In Paid Advertising Will Affect Your Marketing Efforts
Facebook executives drew a line in the proverbial sand on Friday when they announced their plans to restructure the way posts placed by brands appear in newsfeeds. As if it. Continue reading
TuneCore Surveys Indie Artists and Label Management on Current State of The Music Industry
1,112 members of the TuneCore community responded to the survey they dispersed asking indie artists and label management about the current state of the music industry. The industry has been. Continue reading
Miss SF Music Tech? Session Recordings Now Available on Soundcloud
Last week's SF Music Tech Summit was crammed with expertly curated sessions, industry acclaimed panelists, and inspired attendees that cultivated contemplative conversation. If you weren't able to make the conference. Continue reading
Why You Should Be Using Instagram as a Musician (And All Its Dirty Secrets)
In a Social Media Marketer's arsenal, there are undoubtedly fancy tricks to reach fans through Instagram. For a musician wearing the hat of both Rocker and Publicist, tackling Instagram could. Continue reading
5 Things That Smart Musicians Do Every Day
By Dylan Welsh on Sonicbids Blog The sheer number of tasks that need to be completed on any given day can overwhelm anybody involved in music professionally. In today's industry, most musicians end up wearing. Continue reading
Everything You Need To Know About YouTube Music Key and YouTube’s Evolution As A Social Video Channel
By Olsy Sorokina on Hootsuite Blog A revolution is underway in the music industry, and it will not be televised. It will be streamed on YouTube. Then, someone will write a. Continue reading
Patreon Is Paying $1 Million Every Month To Musicians, Creators
[UPDATED] Patreon is now paying more than $1 million per month to musicians, YouTube stars and other creatives. These payments are coming from 125,000 patrons who have pledged to support. Continue reading