6 Reasons To Hire A Graphic Designer For Your Music Branding?
Are you a graphic design prodigy? If so, this might not be of any use to you. Or are you thinking to hire a graphic designer to help with your music branding? If you have the time or technical know how to learn programs like Photoshop, Premiere, or even Canva, then more power to you. However, […]
Music Branding Tips: 4 Elements of a Strong Compelling Brand (Miley Cyrus Case Study)
https://youtu.be/PNQUre4PpWI *Below is a transcript of the video above* Today we’re talking music branding tips by breaking down four elements of a compelling brand. These are the things that you as an artist need to make sure you implement when marketing your music. To do this, we’re going to focus on an artist that you […]
6 Important Music Metrics That Actually Matter
It’s virtually impossible to be a serious musician in todays climate and not think about some of the more important music metrics. Whether you’re a huge success or working as an unknown artist, you now have more access than ever before to see the relationship between the music you’re making and the audience that’s listening […]
Music Career Planning: 6 Important Planning Tips
So what is music career planning? Many musicians begin their careers with the hope or expectation that making great music will be enough to make them succeed. This makes sense considering the stories we hear about musicians usually involve overnight, rags-to-riches success scenarios. Unfortunately, quick and easy success isn’t in the cards for most musicians. […]
6 Ways You Can Utilize Your Music Data To Grow Your Career
Your music data and analytics might sound like nothing more than music industry buzzwords. However they’re actually powerful tools that are available to all artists who distribute their music to any major streaming platform. While it’s easy and justifiable to get discouraged about low streaming payouts, one of the biggest benefits of music’s digitization is […]
Perception Is One Hell Of a Drug (The Mindset That Will Cripple Your Music Career)
While I’m probably still too young to be making statements like “I remember the good ole days when…” I must say that the music industry has evolved at a frantic pace. One thing that I believe hasn’t changed however is the abuse of perception in music. Regardless of what time period we look at, the […]
Your Music Goals: 5 Essential Areas For Artists To Consider
Have you revisited you music goals lately? Feeling stuck in your music career? Or like you’re simply spinning your tires and getting nowhere? Week after week you do show after show. You work hard at becoming a better artist and trying to perfect your craft, yet things still seem to be at a standstill. Have […]
Music Finance Tips: The Ultimate Finance Guide for Musicians
Looking for music finance tips? As an artist it’s no secret that you live and breathe creativity. In many cases creating music might be your ultimate getaway from the real world. A time of bliss and where nothing else seems to matter. We are told to pursue the things that make us happy and the […]
Rejection In Music: Why You Need To Get Used to Hearing “NO”
Why is rejection in music so rampant? “No” can be a hard pill to swallow, but it’s an unavoidable part of life. No matter who we are or what we do, being denied what we want is something we’re likely to experience throughout our lifetimes. Whether we fall in love with someone who doesn’t feel […]
Music Grant Writing: 8 Must Know Tips For Success
Trying to spruce up your music grant writing ability? Is it possible to have a successful music career without spending a dime or investing in it? I get asked that question ALL the time. After all you want to make a real living from your music one day right? Time and time again you’ll hear people say […]
