How to Fit Music Promotion in the Rest of Your Life
You're in a band. You're also at uni. You've also got a job. And a girlfriend/boyfriend, dog/cat/goldfish, mum's birthday next week, friend coming to visit tomorrow, parties to go to - So much to do, so little time. So how can you find time to let people know about your band?
Here are 10 ways to squeeze promo into your everyday life courtesy of Music Marketing [dot] com.
Here are 10 ways to squeeze promo into your everyday life courtesy of Music Marketing [dot] com.
Remember your school canteen? Remember the 'food pyramid' posters neatly placed to yet again remind you not to eat too many sweets and go for the boring veg instead? Yes? Good, keep that in mind.
So you've managed to get through life so far on a healthy diet and now you're in a band, hooray! But your band doesn't quite know how to make use of all this social networking malarkey to reach out to fans.
Here's where the food pyramid comes back - not in a literal sense of advising people on the benefits of healthy diet of course. Music Think Tank have devised this clever little image which takes the idea of the food pyramid, replacing tomatoes, chicken, potatoes, milk et al with Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Blogs et al.
Tuck in.
So you've managed to get through life so far on a healthy diet and now you're in a band, hooray! But your band doesn't quite know how to make use of all this social networking malarkey to reach out to fans.
Here's where the food pyramid comes back - not in a literal sense of advising people on the benefits of healthy diet of course. Music Think Tank have devised this clever little image which takes the idea of the food pyramid, replacing tomatoes, chicken, potatoes, milk et al with Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Blogs et al.
Tuck in.
Merch Table Essentials
It's no secret that album sales are no longer the staple of an artist's career, while CDs can't be overlooked, fans want something more than just music. Having a well stocked merch table can make all the difference. Music Think Tank offers 15 Ways to make the most of this.