Should You Post The Same Content On Facebook & Twitter?
[Editors Note: To keep up with our ongoing “Getting Social” series, here’s a great read about the pros and cons of sharing the same content across Twitter and Facebook. It was written by...
View ArticleGetting Social: 7 Tips for Tweeting a Live Event
[Editors Note: This article is written by Bob Owlsinski and was originally featured on his Music 3.0 blog. As an artist, tweeting at live events – whether it’s a peer’s show or your own – is a great...
View ArticleBandsInTown Announces New Direct Messaging Option
If you haven’t already been using it as a fan or an artist, BandsInTown is the #1 concert discovery app on the market. When fans follow a band or artist on Twitter, Facebook, SoundCloud or numerous...
View ArticleGetting Social Series: 7 Tips For Running a YouTube Channel
[Editors Note: This is a guest blog post from TuneCore Artist Hannah Trigwell. The 24-year old singer/songwriter went from busking around her hometown in England to touring throughout Europe. Her...
View ArticleCam Meekins on Starting His Own Label, Raising Money for Suicide Prevention
Boston-based MC and producer Cam Meekins has gained a lot of music industry experience in a short amount of time. By 2012 he had dropped his third mixtape, signed a deal with Atlantic, and racked up...
View Article7 DIY Tips For Making That First Music Sale
By Dwight Brown Your music is being distributed independently. You want to get it heard and sold. Now what? The process for selling music isn’t an exact science. But, if you follow these 7TIPS you...
View ArticleThe Most Overlooked Elements In An Artists’ Digital Presence
[Editors Note: This is a guest blog written for us by music marketing strategist Tyler Allen. Learn about his consulting services and follow him on Twitter here.] 10 years ago you wouldn’t have been...
View ArticleUK Artists: 4 Tips For Getting Your Music Heard
[Editors Note: This is a guest blog, written by Louise Dodgson, Editor at The Unsigned Guide, an online music industry directory. Since 2003 The Unsigned Guide has been used by emerging bands, artists,...
View Article6 Essential Tools for Indie Artists
By W. Tyler Allen Being a DIY musician in today’s industry requires, work and hustle — but it’s possible. Straight up, it’s completely possible to become a successful independent artist in today’s...
View Article10 Kinds of YouTube Singles to Reach Fans
[Editor’s Note: This blog is written by Jesse Elmore and was originally featured on Hear The Music.] A good number of successful musicians’ careers are built upon hitting it big with a great single...
View ArticleMaximizing Facebook Ads On an Indie Budget
[Editors Note: This is a guest blog post written by Don Bartlett, owner of No Door Agency, an Austin, TX-based boutique management and marketing agency. Don also hosts a monthly seminar titled...
View ArticleTop 10 Keys to Success For Independent Hip Hop Artists
[Editors Note: This blog was written by Hao Nguyen and it originally appeared on Stop The Breaks, a digital marketing and promotion platform focused on showcasing independent hip-hop artists.] The...
View ArticleHow to Maximize Your Music Promotion on Social Media Using a Simple Formula
[Editors Note: This blog was written by Dave Kusek, founder of New Artist Model, and it originally appeared on the Sonicbids Blog. As we continue to celebrate the launch of TuneCore Social, here is...
View ArticleBuying Social Media Followers – Should You Do It?
[Editors Note: This article was written by Hugh McIntyre. Hugh writes about music and the music industry and regularly contributes to Forbes, Sonicbids, and more.] These days, musicians aren’t just...
View ArticleEngagement: Myspace’s Real Legacy for Indie Bands
[Editors Note: This blog was written by Rich Nardo. Rich is a freelance writer and editor, and is the co-founder of 24West a full-service creative agency focusing on music and tech.] I came of age in...
View ArticleHow You Can Use ‘Instagram Story’ to Market Your Music
[Editors Note: This blog post was written by Michelle Aguilar, a writer and digital artist based in Los Angeles. Read her tips on how to maximize Instagram’s coolest feature rolled out in 2016 when it...
View ArticleDrive Traffic With These 5 Social Media Hacks
[Editors Note: This post is written by Payman Taei and it originally appeared on Hypebot.] We use social media all the time; on our way to work, in our downtime, even early mornings. Naturally,...
View ArticleAre You Guilty? 4 Ways Indie Artists Are Killing Social Media
[Editors Note: This post was written by Joshua Smotherman, co-founder of Middle Tennessee Music, and it originally appeared on the Cyber PR blog.] In an ideal world I would wake up in the morning to...
View ArticleFebruary Industry Wrap-Up
The cold weather is slowly on its way out and SXSW is on the horizon – must be the end of February! That’s why we’re here to wind down the month in music industry happenings. Just because it was a...
View ArticleFacebook’s New Reach Objective: A Game Changer for Touring Musicians
[Editors Note: This is a guest blog post written by Don Bartlett, owner of No Door Agency, an Austin, TX-based boutique management and marketing agency. Don also hosts a seminar titled “Facebook...
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