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YouTube For Musicians: How It Can Help Grow Your Fan Base

A quick and easy guide to YouTube For Musicians. How to get started uploading content to your YouTube channel to grow and deepen your fan base, courtesy of our friends over at DIY Musician.

Jeremy Young on 10/07/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Video Presenter Greetings: What works best?

With the growing importance of video in marketing music, how you greet an audience has taken on new meaning. “What’s up!” vs. “Welcome back” project very different messages. How do you want to greet your fans? What are the most popular video presenter greetings?

Bruce Houghton on 10/04/2024 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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3 proven tips to help a music video go viral

Spotify’s addition of full-length music videos is certain to encourage more artists to create them. But given the cost, how do you ensure that your videos find an audience…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/14/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify in talks to add full length videos, take on YouTube and TikTok

Facing increasing competition from YouTube and TikTok, Spotify is in talks with record labels and music publishers about adding full-length music videos. Spotify already encourages creators to upload a “Canvas’. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/04/2023 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)
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DistroKid adds unlimited video distribution to Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Vevo

DistroKid has officially launched DistroVid, an unlimited flat-fee video distribution to Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, and Vevo with additional services promised soon. DistoKid tipped the DistroVid launch in early. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/29/2022 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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10 ways to give your fans behind-the-scenes video content

Fans love behind-the-scenes videos but many artists are at a loss for exactly what that means. Here are 10 ideas that can make the job of creating this type of. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 05/16/2022 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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7 effective ways to use videos on your band website

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is worth… well we know it is a lot, which is why adding videos to your website can improve. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 02/25/2022 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to improve your YouTube content in 2022

YouTube can be a powerful force for music discovery and fan engagement, but most artists don’t know how to make the most of it. We can help. A guest post. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 02/14/2022 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to know if you’re ready for a music publicist

A great music publicist can make people stop and pay attention to your art, but it can be difficult to get them to care about your career. A guest post. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 02/10/2022 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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5 embarrassing email mistakes musicians make far too often

The only thing standing between you and where you want to be is the right opportunity, but a poorly written email can ruin everything. We can help. A guest post. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 02/09/2022 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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#Musicians: How to overcome imposter syndrome [Video]

Imposter syndrome impacts 7 out of 10 highly creative people during their lifetime. Knowing how to respond can make all the difference. A guest post by James Shotwell of Haulix.. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/13/2022 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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