by Michael Brandvold | Nov 14, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing
A few weeks ago I had a now ex-client email me that they had basically figured it out, how make their not yet launched online business succeed… Write a blog about them (products), link to a huge company and be paid as an affiliate. Not worried about seo, will...
by Michael Brandvold | Nov 9, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing
Author David Meerman Scott made a honest and realistic quote, “if you want 20,000 fans you must do 2000 different things that each generate 10 fans.” This was my favorite quote from 2010 and I am going to take this on as a challenge for 2011 for an ambitious project...
by Michael Brandvold | Nov 2, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing
The following is a guest post by Wes Davenport from Where the Circle Ends. Hypebot recently touted some impressive stats about text message marketing. Here’s the chart: Some artists and music marketers shy away from mobile text messaging to engage fans because,...
by Michael Brandvold | Oct 27, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing
Are CD and merchandise bundles worth it? Are they effective? I say with confidence… yes! The key to a bundle is value. Make sure you are giving your fans value for the money. A bundle can be as simple as your CD and a t-shirt. But, if you have the ability you can make...
by Michael Brandvold | Oct 25, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing
I wanted to share this article by Lorri Ratzlaff from Lorri’s Bizness Advantage. Lorri used a couple of my quotes from my Klout Star interview to discuss what is social media. Thank you Lorri! As someone involved in Social Media daily I hear all kinds of myths...
by Michael Brandvold | Oct 24, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing
Another real world event is the root of this topic and it also is one of the lessons I learned from working with KISS. 3. Wait for the right time. – Don’t rush things. When the time is right for something… a song, a tour, a album, a interview, it will happen. KISS...
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