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Hitting it Big in a Saturated Market

How do you sell yourself to those who have never seen you live?
by Chris Hulbert

Today’s music business has become an ever-morphing entity where everything can change in an instant. Before you even think about walking into a meeting, …

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Hitting It Big in a Saturated Market

How do you sell yourself to those who have never seen you live?
by Chris Hulbert

Today’s music business has become an ever-morphing entity where everything can change in an instant. Before you even think about walking into a meeting, …

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Using Social Media to Promote the Music Business

6 real-world examples from successful artists
by Steve Kayser

Social Media MarketingFor most of us, music is entertainment. But for the artists who create it, it’s their life, livelihood, business — the way they pay their bills. Social media as a force …

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Building Your ‘Musical Village’

3 foundational requirements
by Stephen Stern, executive editor

Short of going viral, Gangnam Style, busting through the density of the entertainment lithosphere takes a village — a village far different in mindset and skillset than a decade ago and, to …

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Promoting Your Band … Have No Fear!

by Ray Rocha, editor, Music Insider Magazine

I recently had a conversation with some musician friends about how to go about promoting our projects.  None of us are “rock stars”, but we’ve all been forming, playing, performing and promoting bands …

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