Category Archives: Social Media Marketing

Twitter for Musicians and Artists

Posted on May 11, 2012 by SongCast

Twitter provides a social site that allows musicians and fans to interact with ease. With a constantly flowing conversation, Twitter users are able to send 140 character Tweets to their followers. Artists are able to show their voice clearly. While … Continue reading →

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How to Write and Distribute a Press Release for Your Band

Posted on May 3, 2012 by SongCast

Musicians, like many other artists, have traditionally suffered from a lack of realprofessional music marketing savvy.  The ones that “make it big” are usually backed by a team of publicists and label money to help them saturate a market with … Continue reading →

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Social Media: 2012 Audit

Posted on January 23, 2012 by SongCast

When was the last time you took an inventory of your social media properties? Has it been a while? As an independent artist, it’s important that you keep your pages updated to appropriately reflect your work. This will help keep … Continue reading →

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Ways to Promote Your Music with Social Media

Posted on October 28, 2011 by SongCast

It’s no secret that one of the most important parts of becoming a successful musician is effectively promoting your music. The Internet has made is possible for musicians to reach a potentially huge fan base through social media, but how … Continue reading →

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Stay in Touch with Your Fans!

Posted on February 23, 2011 by SongCast

You just played to a sold out crowd. Fans were swooning, your mailing list has doubled and you sold a ton of merch at the show. Now what? As an independent artist, the best thing you can do is stay … Continue reading →

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