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7 Website Changes that turn Fans into Paying Customers

Your music website could be the key to turn fans into paying customers. These 7 simple strategies can boost sales, grow a fanbase, and help build a sustainable career as an independent artist.

Alana Bonilla on 05/22/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Can Indie Artists Still Afford to Tour?

Can indie artists still afford to tour? Going on the road might look fun, but for most independent artists, it’s a financial gamble they can’t afford to lose. Discover why so many are saying no to the road, and how you can tour smarter without going broke.

Alana Bonilla on 05/20/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to promote music with TikTok Spark Ads

Learn how to make the most of existing TikTok posts and promote music with TikTok Spark Ads that also drive engagement.

Alana Bonilla on 05/20/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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10 Best Cities for Musicians in the U.S. in 2025

This data-driven list reveals the ten best cities for more musicians in the U.S. Learn where other musicians are earning more, gigging more, and finding the best opportunities to grow in 2025

Alana Bonilla on 05/19/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Lyric Sheets: Why and When Musicians Need Them

Many artists miss out on big opportunities just because they don’t have lyric sheets ready. This quick guide shows why it matters and how to make one in minutes.

Alana Bonilla on 05/19/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to Use Short Form Video to Promote Music on Social Media

Learn how to use short form video to promote music across social media. It’s easier than you think to create scroll-stopping clips that get noticed without fancy gear or endless editing.

Alana Bonilla on 05/15/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How To Upgrade A Spotify Artist Profile

Your Spotify artist profile is more than just a page, it’s a powerful tool to convert casual listeners into loyal fans and boost your income. Learn how to upgrade a Spotify Artist profile to increase streams, sell more merch, and fill more seats at your shows.

Alana Bonilla on 05/13/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

This week, we shared tips and advice for all the independent and DIY musicians out there, focusing on how to market your music, how to practice mindfulness, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 05/10/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Flou: An Affordable AI Music Lawyer

Tired of handshake deals turning into legal nightmares? Confusion at live shows because there was no contract? Can’t afford a “real” lawyer? While not a substitute for music attorneys, Flou is an affordable AI music lawyer that helps musicians, producers, and managers create and manage music contracts.

Alana Bonilla on 05/09/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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The Power Of Nutrition, Yoga and Meditation For Musicians

Learn how Berklee Online’s Jennifer Caraluzzi teaches the power of nutrition, yoga and meditation for musicians who want to stay healthy and perform at their best.

Alana Bonilla on 05/06/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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