In 6 Months SoundCloud Has Approved Just 100 Premier Partners, Payments Total $1 Million
2015 is the year that SoundCloud needs to implement a monetization strategy – both for itself and for the creators that have made the platform so popular. Today the company. Continue reading
Bjork On Releasing Albums, Free Music, Windowing and Keeping “Vulinicura” Off Spotify
As both an artist and a savvy business person, Bjork has always done things differently. The release of her new album "Vulinicura" is no exception. You won't find it on. Continue reading
5 Strategies To Help Get Your Music Featured on Blogs
In a world that has permanently shifted to instant news consumption, the internet is king in getting information to consumers. Cutting through a intensely saturated market is increasingly challenging, but Sam. Continue reading
5 Non-Annoying Ways To Promote Your Music On Social Media
Preaching the gospel of social media marketing is easy – doing it is not. There's a balance between being a stickler for strategy and becoming obnoxiously stagnant. Sam Friedman shares tips on. Continue reading
7 Useful Tips To “Earning” People’s Help
Guest Post By Bobby Borg, Music Business Consultant, Author, Musician Let’s face it, every young and developing artist could use some help with getting to that next level of their career—whether it’s. Continue reading
The Musicians Guide To Rocking Your Next Email Interview
In the age of digital media, there is very little that we cannot do over the internet. If you are a musician, the internet will be your most valuable tool. Continue reading
Sony To Close Music Unlimited, Partners With Spotify For New Service
One major sign that a sector is heating up is the quantity and quality of the deal making, as rivals jockey for position. By that, and almost any other measure,. Continue reading
Exposure Is Mostly Bullshit… Mostly
As an independent artist, it can be very easy to want to find as many opportunities to gain exposure. For some, getting exposure can be a challenge. For others, exposure. Continue reading
Creating An Experience Before A Website
By Ethan Schiff on Music Marketing Money As a new artist, it’s very easy to buy into the mindset that there’s a list of things you must do to compete in today’s music. Continue reading
How to Design an Instantly Recognizable Band Logo
By Tyler Allen on Sonicbids Blog I've harped way too often that your band is your brand, but it's true. I've also said this in other posts, and I'll say it again: Music is. Continue reading
How to Perfect Your Band’s Social Media Strategy: The 70-20-10 Rule
By Sam Friedman on Sonicbids Blog Is your band's social media presence lacking thoughtfully crafted material with keen attention to strong content variety? Oftentimes, bands starting out spend too much time focusing on. Continue reading