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Music Promotion

How to Make More Money from YouTube: host a video contest where fans use YOUR songs

With CD Baby’s sync licensing program, you earn money whenever your music is used on YouTube. So, one of the obvious ways to boost your YouTube income is to get … Continue reading →

February 3, 2012
Music Rights

Making Money from Your Music on YouTube: What You Need to Know!

[Click HERE for full details about CD Baby’s FREE sync licensing program and start making money from YouTube today.] Did you know that you can now earn money from your … Continue reading →

February 1, 2012
Musician Tips

Sargent House Offers Free Music Contract Advice

The label Sargent House (home to Fang Island, Good Old War, Hella, RX Bandits, etc) is offering free contract advice to bands. Basically, if you have a contract you’re considering … Continue reading →

January 30, 2012
Musician Tips

10 Incredible Musicians with Physical Disabilities

  I read an article recently that features a list of 10 incredible musicians with physical disabilities, along with a little blurb about the career and influence of each one. … Continue reading →

January 23, 2012
Musician Tips

What Kind of Music are Film and TV Shows Looking to License?

Independent musicians are now earning serious money from licensing their music for movies, TV shows, games, apps, corporate presentations, slideshows, and YouTube videos. But WHICH independent artists are earning money? … Continue reading →

January 20, 2012
Music Career Tips

Songwriters: 11 Cures to Beating Writer’s Block

Ever gotten stuck halfway through the writing of a song? Or composed a catchy line that never really went anywhere else? Ever stared at your guitar, piano, notebook, computer monitor, or … Continue reading →

January 16, 2012
Music Promotion

Social Marketing Essentials for Musicians: Facebook, Twitter, StumbleUpon, and YouTube

Musicians are often told that they need to be everywhere- all the time. But can you really be expected to manage an effective presence on every social network? Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, … Continue reading →

January 13, 2012
Musician Tips

Kickstarter Helped Musicians Raise Almost $20,000,000 in 2011

Crowdfunding site Kickstarter.com helped musicians raise $19,801,685.21 last year. Music was the second most popular funding category (behind Film & Video) and comprised about a 5th of the company’s total pledges … Continue reading →

January 12, 2012
Music Promotion

Twitter Tip for Musicians: Patience is a Virtue

‘Slow and Steady’ Joins the Twitter Race For musicians that want to use Twitter in order to promote your albums and shows, here’s one very important tip that often gets … Continue reading →

January 11, 2012
Musician Tips

How to Get Booked at a Music Festival

Yeah. I know it’s still chilly out, but now is the time to start thinking about summer festivals. Bookers and promoters get rolling on these things early, so it helps … Continue reading →

January 10, 2012

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