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Music Marketing

Avoid the void and find your fans
Music Career Tips

10 Ways to Avoid the Void and Find Your Fans

Over 20,000 tracks are uploaded to Spotify every day. But there are thousands more music listeners waiting to discover their next favorite artist. Here are 10 tips to find your … Continue reading →

June 4, 2025
Email marketing for musicians
Music Marketing

Email Marketing for Musicians: A Guide to Growing Your Fanbase and Boosting Revenue

Social media is the music marketing equivalent of busking on the street. Contending with shifting algorithms and a constant stream of content is like vying for the attention of passersby. … Continue reading →

May 28, 2025
Music Career Tips

How to Make the Most of Your Spotify Artist Profile

Your Spotify artist profile isn’t just a placeholder—it’s your storefront, your press kit, your digital merch table, and your virtual stage all rolled into one. Every day, millions of fans … Continue reading →

May 6, 2025
Music Career Tips

Short Form Video: How to Show Off Your Chops on Social Media

It’s no secret that making short-form videos can be a powerful strategy for musicians. Countless artists have used them to grow their fanbase and get more ears on their music. … Continue reading →

April 30, 2025
Advertising

Spotify for Artists 2025 Campaign Kit is Here!

The world of music marketing is always evolving, and as a DIY musician, it’s important to stay in-the-know about new ways to gain listenership and fans for your music. If … Continue reading →

February 19, 2025
DIY Musician Stories

CD Baby Artists Score Big at the 2025 Grammy Nominations

We’re so excited to share that six CD Baby artists and projects snagged nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards! Continue reading →

November 14, 2024
Music Marketing

Releasing Your Music During the End-of-Year Holiday Season

Whether you’re planning to drop a festive track, an entire holiday album, or just some good old-fashioned winter vibes, there are a couple of things you need to know to ensure your holiday release goes off without a hitch. Continue reading →

October 31, 2024
Booking

Top Tips for Booking Gigs as an Indie Artist

Booking shows as an indie artist can be a tough nut to crack, but with the right strategies, you can create opportunities that help you grow your audience and sharpen your craft. Here are some “best practices” to guide you.
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October 24, 2024
Music Marketing

Branding for Musicians: Expert Advice from Music Curators

As musicians, we spend lots of time thinking about things like the song we just finished writing, the album we’re planning to record, the shows we’ll book, and the platforms … Continue reading →

August 8, 2024
Music Career Tips

How To Win a GRAMMY as an Independent Artist

A lot of work goes on behind the scenes before an independent artist is nominated for a GRAMMY. This year, CD Baby musician and composer Carla Patullo won the “Best … Continue reading →

May 16, 2024

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