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Musicians Guide To Using Spotify’s Canvas For Cool Video Features

As users of the platform may have seen in action, Spotify Canvas allows artists to upload 3-8 second long looping videos to accompany their music. Here, we look at how. Continue reading

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7 Ideas For An Upcoming EP Release

While the LP’s diminutive little cousin is often overlooked in the music world, EPs can be a great way for up-and-coming artists to take appease fans and take creative risks. Continue reading

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Marketing Lessons From Billie Eilish’s ‘Secret’ TikTok

Established superstar and musical innovator Billie Eilish has a thing or two to teach us about marketing via TikTok, after taking the platform by storm with an authentic and understated. Continue reading

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An Overnight Success Story… 15 Years In The Making

In this piece, musician and entrepreneur Carter Fox details how he was able to draw on fifteen years of experience in the music industry and adapt his marketing strategy in. Continue reading

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Music Advertising 101: Grow Your Fanbase With Better Online Ads

With touring currently impossible, and PR campaigns an expensive prospect with mixed returns, running digital ads for new music is often the most affordable and effective option for promotion. By. Continue reading

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New Spotify Tool Gives Artists Less Money For More Promotion [VIDEO]

Spotify’s new tool offers artists the option of giving some of their songs preferential algorithm treatment, making the songs is more likely to be heard – unfortunately, these priority songs. Continue reading

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A Guide To Pitching To Music Press

As hard as it may be, being able to pitch yourself to press remains a massively important element of achieving music industry success. Here, we walk artists through a twenty-two. Continue reading

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Does Your Social Media Account Fit One Of These 3 Categories?

If, as an artist, you’ve been sinking a lot of time and energy into your social media accounts without seeing much in the way of traction, it may be because. Continue reading

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5 Tricks To Get The Most From Your Music Livestream

With in-person shows still off the table, livestreams continue to be more popular than ever – but why should artists limit themselves to the duration of the performance? Here we. Continue reading

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Facebook Ads: Why Is It So Difficult For Musicians To Promote Their Music?

While Facebook ads have historically been a powerful and effective tool for artists trying to promote their music, recent changes to the popular social network’s algorithm have made it increasingly. Continue reading

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5 Techniques For Marketing Your Music Video

Once you’ve poured your heart and soul into crafting the perfect music video, the next step is actually getting it front of an audience. Here, we look at five ways. Continue reading

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