The Musician’s Guide to Hiring a Publicist
My team and I at Cyber PR spend all our working hours (and many non-working hours) talking to musicians who want publicity for their art. What continues to baffle us is the fact that many of the artists who contact us have no idea what publicists do, or what to realistically expect from a publicity campaign.
Deconstructing Alex Day’s Success
The web has been abuzz in the past year with news on DIY, YouTube musician Alex Day’s success. Last week, Clyde wrote about how Alex Day released new music on. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Solving the Symphony Crisis & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Jon Ostrow & Ariel Hyatt: The #1 Reason Why Your Facebook Page Isn’t Growing (And 5 others too) IndieAmbassador.com: A Musicianʼs Mini-Guide to Crowdfunding –. Continue reading
D.I.Y. Artist Must Read: The Weekly Batch
Musicians especially independent musicians have so many tasks to do and keep up with that it can get overwhelming. From blogging to interacting on social media, musicians are expected to. Continue reading
The Rise of the Musicpreneur (Part 1/3)
Last year, Jamie Leger wrote a post about the dawn of the Musicpreneur. Now, Tommy Darker has put his thoughts on what tasks musicpreneuers have to do. Check out the. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
7 Hootsuite Social Media Tips For Musicians & Labels My Bloody Valentine Releases 'm b v' & Crashes The Internets Top 10 Ways To Unclutter Your Band Website Don't Wait. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
The 3 Most Profitable DIY Revenue Streams: And Why Many Artists Succeed At Only One Of Them Midem: Indie Labels "In Shock" Over MySpace "Free Ride" Licensing Policy Jonathan Coulton. Continue reading
The 3 Pillars Of Music Fan Engagement
In a previous post I talked about why it’s important that musicians interact with their fans. But how often should this be done? And for how long? Can managers, labels,. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: The 9 Step New Year’s Resolution For Indie Musicians & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Ariel Hyatt: Why Being On Oprah Was The Worst Day of My Life Kelland Drumgoole: The 9 Step New Year’s Resolution For Indie. Continue reading