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MTT Weekly Recap: Why You Should Give Your Music Away For Free

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Rich Gordon: The importance of good email standards Jeremy Belcher: Why You Should Give Your Music Away for Free Leena Sowambur: Goal Setting. Continue reading

admin on 12/31/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2012, email, Etiquette, Free music, goals, Jeremy Belcher, Leena Sowambur, marketing, Natalie Cheng, New Year, Rich Gordon, writing

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Goal Setting Workshop For 2012

Ready for the new year? With each new year, people make resolutions that usually are abandoned and not kept. On Music Think Tank, Leena Sowambur has posted a presentation on. Continue reading

admin on 12/31/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: 2012, career, Goal setting, goals, Leena Sowambur, Natalie Cheng, New Year, Resolution

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Why You Should Give Your Music Away For Free

The debate on whether or not you should give away music for free continues with Jeremy Belcher’s latest post on Music Think Tank. He covers music services, indie music sales,. Continue reading

admin on 12/30/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: fan base, Free music, Hisham, Jeremy Belcher, music piracy, Natalie Cheng, new fans

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The Importance Of Good Email Standards

The majority of people still use email to communicate with others. Email can be used to get a point across, but if written poorly, confusion and bad etiquette can occur.. Continue reading

admin on 12/27/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Communication, email, Etiquette, Natalie Cheng, Rich Gordon, writing

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MTT Weekly Recap: Don’t Let Your Past Dictate Your Future

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Brian Thompson: Don't Let Your Past Dictate Your Future IndieAmbassador.com: Mobile Marketing for Independent Artists: Reality Simon Tam: Permission Marketing Vs. Self-Entitled Marketing. Continue reading

admin on 12/24/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Brian Thompson, future, independent artist, indie, IndieAmbassador.com, Konnie Mack, marketing, Mobile marketing, music career, Natalie Cheng, past, permission marketing, Promotion, self-entitled marketing, Seth Godin, Simon Tam, Soundcloud, success

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5 Easy SoundCloud Music Promotion Tips

Yesterday, we featured a post where SoundCloud shared some of the Best Campaigns of 2011. Many artists are using SoundCloud to promote their music. Grammy nominated electronic dance producer, Skrillex,. Continue reading

admin on 12/22/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (11)

Tags: campaign, community, Konnie Mack, marketing, Natalie Cheng, promote, Skrillex, Soundcloud, tips

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Permission Marketing Vs. Self-Entitled Marketing for Musicians

Marketing guru, Seth Godin, popularized the concept of permission marketing versus interruption marketing. Permission marketing is where marketers ask for permission before going onto other parts of the purchasing process. Continue reading

admin on 12/21/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, interactions, interruption marketing, marketing, Natalie Cheng, permission marketing, self-entitled marketing, Seth Godin, Simon Tam

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Mobile Marketing For Indie Artists Is Now A Reality

Mobile is a big topic that many people are talking about especially in the music industry. There are many opportunities to market your music with mobile such as apps, QR. Continue reading

admin on 12/20/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: App, DIY, Independent, IndieAmbassador.com, Jem Bahaijoub, marketing, mobile, Natalie Cheng, QR Codes, strategy, Text messaging

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Musicians: Don’t Let Your Past Dictate Your Future

On Music Think Tank, Brian Thompson talks about something many people have to deal with – failure. In the music industry, artists have to face a lot of rejection, but. Continue reading

admin on 12/19/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Brian Thompson, encouragement, enthusiasm, failure, music career, Natalie Cheng, past, rejection, success, Winston Churchill

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: 5 Tips On Getting a Label, Sponsor & Booking Agent

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Brian Hazard: Why I Still Use Jango Simon Tam: 5 Tips on Getting a Label, Sponsor, or Booking Agent Matt Voyno: 3 Signs. Continue reading

admin on 12/17/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Anne Leighton, band, booking agent, Brian Hazard, Internet radio, Jango, label, Matt Voyno, michael brandvold, music career, Natalie Cheng, Pandora, PR, publicist, publicity, scam, Simon Tam, sponsor

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Anne Leighton: What Publicists Need From Musicians

Publicists are a big part of any musician’s career. They are the ones getting you coverage on radio, television, print, online, etc. On Music Think Tank, Anne Leighton emphasizes that. Continue reading

admin on 12/15/2011 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Anne Leighton, campaign, Media, michael brandvold, music career, musician, Natalie Cheng, online, PR, print, publicist, publicity, radio, Television

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