Marketing

Email Marketing for Musicians – Episode 19 of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast

by Michael Brandvold | Aug 5, 2011 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing

Welcome to episode 19 of The Music Biz Weekly, a weekly podcast co-hosted by Michael Brandvold and Brian Thompson. Each week Michael and Brian will discuss the latest events in the music business and music marketing events and techniques. This week’s episode,...

Nimbit Fails in Using Twitter for Customer Interaction

by Michael Brandvold | Aug 3, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing

Update: I am happy to report that immediately after writing the article Bob Cramer the Chairman and CEO of Nimbit reached out to me with great concern about the problem. I met with Bob a couple weeks ago at the SF Musictech Summit and I am happy to pass along this...

How Many Facebook Posts Do You Make Per Day to Your Page?

by Michael Brandvold | Aug 2, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing

I recently came across a article on Momentus Media that looked at how often you should be posting to your Faceebook page. Their findings suggested you should not be afraid to post 12 times a day to your page. Actually saying, “Page admins trying to reach a...

Jacobs Media Summer School and the 36th Annual Conclave Learning Conference Rocked

by Michael Brandvold | Aug 2, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing

I was invited to speak at the 36th Annual Conclave Learning Conference in Minneapolis, MN. The Conclave is a radio industry convention that includes jocks, program directors, management, consultants and many others in the radio industry. I had first attended the...

2000 Things to Generate 20,000 Fans – Fan Signs

by Michael Brandvold | Aug 1, 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...

Introduction to Google + for Musicians Episode 18 of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast

by Michael Brandvold | Jul 29, 2011 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing

Welcome to episode 18 of The Music Biz Weekly, a weekly podcast co-hosted by Michael Brandvold and Brian Thompson. Each week Michael and Brian will discuss the latest events in the music business and music marketing events and techniques. Next Friday, August 5th at...