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Music Promotion

Learn how to make more fans using the latest tools and tips from experts in the music industry. From social media and YouTube, to good old-fashioned fan newsletters, we’ll help you find new and creative ways to elevate your music promotion and engage with music listeners everywhere.

Music Promotion

How to use Spotify Codes to share your music

Spotify rolls out a cool feature that makes it easier for you to get fans listening to your music on the streaming platform. Just the other day I was thinking … Continue reading →

May 9, 2017
Music Promotion

8 reasons you aren’t getting publicity for your music

[This post was written by Lauren Gill of Power Publicity. It originally appeared on the Sonicbids Blog.] Billboard. Rolling Stone. Spin magazine. Musicians dream of getting massive amounts of publicity … Continue reading →

May 1, 2017
How to get bloggers to actually pay attention to your music
Music Promotion

How to get music bloggers to reply to your email

The typical music blogger gets 348 emails per day. Ok, that’s a claim that can’t be proven, but the point is that the powers that be who decide on which … Continue reading →

April 26, 2017
How to market your music the personal way
Music Promotion

3 Easy Tips to Help You Successfully Market Your Music

How to market your music the personal way [This post was written by guest contributor Anthony Ceseri.] If you want to get anywhere as a songwriter or a performer, it’s … Continue reading →

April 19, 2017
Building Spotify presence
Music Promotion

Why you should be as active on Spotify as you are on Facebook

10 small steps you can take to maintain and grow your presence on Spotify Most musicians understand by now that a Facebook page is like a garden. It needs to … Continue reading →

April 5, 2017
Music Promotion

Instagram Live for musicians

Why, how, and when a musician should stream using Instagram Live. Social media platforms are constantly rolling out new features. And if you’re using a few different ones to promote … Continue reading →

March 29, 2017
YouTube monetization and optimization for musicians
Music Promotion

There’s no excuse for not optimizing your YouTube videos

5 simple ways to drive more video views on YouTube. Let’s assume you’ve got great music and a great music video. You worked hard on that video and you’re ready … Continue reading →

March 23, 2017
Music Promotion

10 things every musician website must have | Part 2

The importance of having your own website as a musician “Dear Talent Buyer, I play in a brostep-polka band from Houston, Texas called Accordion Wobble. We’ll be touring through San … Continue reading →

March 22, 2017
Music Promotion

Pitching your music to curated playlists on Spotify

NOTE: The CD Baby Pro Publishing service was discontinued as of August 8th, 2023. Any paid release which was signed up for CD Baby Pro Publishing prior to August 8th, … Continue reading →

March 20, 2017
Music Promotion

“Your music is the last thing that matters”

The sooner you learn this lesson, the better off you’ll be. My friend Lisa Lepine used to say it all the time: “Your music is the last thing that matters.” … Continue reading →

March 9, 2017

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