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Three Of The Most Commonly Misunderstood Music Copyright Laws
Some of the people whose work is most intimately affected by copyright law are musicians, yet there are many misconceptions and even outright falsehoods circulating in the musical community when it comes to things like the right to perform and make changes to existing songs, and what really constitutes fair use. Guest Post Written By Jamie ...
7 Invaluable Pieces of Advice for Recent Music College Grads
Probably the scariest thing about going to music school to become a more competent musician is graduating and having to find a paying gig. The pressure is on to start repaying those student loans and prove to your friends and family that you haven't wasted the last four years of your life. Guest Post by Bobby Borg on ...
Five Tips to Increase Your Email Engagement Rate
The success of an email campaign is largely determined by the open rate and click-through rate, or in other words, the audience’s engagement with your newsletter. It’s important to track these metrics and find ways to continuously increase engagement. Original Post Featured On FanBridge Blog We know that newsletters are naturally a highly engaging medium, but there are ...
How You Should Be Writing Your Music Press Releases
A good press release is the foundation of a forward thinking press campaign, so getting it right is really important in order to ensure that recipient of the release wants to carry it in their publication. Writers and journalists tend to receive press releases in their droves, so you will have to do all that you ...
Check-In On YouTube: 6 Best Practices For Bands And Labels
Following in the footsteps of digital media hosts Netflix and Hulu, YouTube is joining the game of original content programming. YouTube is financially backing stars such as PrankvsPrank, who have been playing spontaneous and creative pranks on each other for the past six years, and Smosh, who make parody videos, to name a few. Guest Post ...
13 Ways To Launch A Successful Music Kickstarter Campaign
In my quest to curb financial devastation of credit card interest in a month of not many gigs,I have decided to launch a kickstarter to raise $10,000 for my new EP. In the same month I am preparing for the biggest tour in my life. Guest Post Written By Kosha Dillz - @koshadillz I have created a ...
Playing An Unconventional Gig? Use Unconventional Promotion.
Playing unconventional music venues can be a great way to expand your brand. Make those gigs a success through creative promotion, storytelling, and finding a unique narrative. Guest Post by Michael Gallant on Disc Makers Blog In “How to find and play unconventional music venues,” we published advice from Hillary McAndrew Plate, founder of Arts Consulting ...
Four Simple Ways to Engage Your Social Media Audience
We have defined engagement and found benchmarks to aim for, but how exactly do you engage with your audience on social media? There’s no hard and fast rules, but here are a few good ideas you should stick with if you’re looking to build a good relationship with your social media followers: Guest Post from FanBridge Blog Be present The ...
Nine Quick Tips To Take A Music Career To The Next Level
Musicians have no problem creating master plans to “rule the world," but they often fall short of seeing these plans through effectively. What an unfortunate waste of talent! As Ralph S. Larsen, CEO of Johnson & Johnson, said, “The best-thought-out plans in the world aren't worth the paper they're written on if you can't pull them ...
Four Smart Ways To Use Your Press Materials Better
Most musicians know that songs, biographies, one-sheets, photographs, videos, press releases and interviews can all be used to help get gigs, blog reviews, radio play, endorsements, and so much more. But in what formats should these materials be submitted? Let’s review 4 possible options together with feedback from a few industry pros. Guest Post by Bobby Borg, author ...
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