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# It’s Time to Stop Selling To Your Fans
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/its-time-to-stop-selling-to-your-fans/
- Published: 2018-04-30T14:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2018-04-30T14:00:00.000Z
- Description: If all of your social media posts are about selling, don't be shocked when your fans stop talking. That's the important message that music marketers extraordinaire Michael Brandvold and Jay. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/04/its-time-to-stop-selling-to-your-fans.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, Music Business, music industry, musician, musicians, Social Media, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

[![stop](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20224e035f41a200d-250wi "stop")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20224e035f41a200d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)If all of your social media posts are about selling, don't be shocked when your fans stop talking. That's the important message that music marketers extraordinaire Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert share in this brief 12 minute podcast. Listen and learn.

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