by Michael Brandvold | Jan 2, 2011 | Marketing, Music Marketing
2010 was a great year! I launched my own business Michael Brandvold Marketing and launched www.MichaelBrandvold.com. The website went live on September 15, 2010 with four daily visits, by November 29th I had reached 843 daily visits to the site. 2010 ended with nearly...
by Michael Brandvold | Dec 31, 2010 | Audio, Marketing, Music Marketing
I attended the SF MusicTechSummit in early December and it was an amazing conference. The very first panel, Engaging Your Community, was one of the best. You can listen to the entire discussion right here. You will hear some great topics discussed such as, how you...
by Michael Brandvold | Dec 30, 2010 | Marketing, Music Marketing, Videos
Here is a video from the recent SF Musictech Summit that David Meerman Scott did with Meredith Chin about how artists can use Facebook to build a fan base. Meredith works with many artists. She cites Joe Purdy and Javier Dunn as two non-superstar artists who have done...
by Michael Brandvold | Dec 30, 2010 | Marketing, Music Marketing
The end of the year always means lists. I only started writing/blogging seriously last September and I have to say the last four months have been amazing. Thanks to everyone who has visited my site, left me a comment and maybe taken away a little bit of knowledge....
by Michael Brandvold | Dec 30, 2010 | Marketing, Music Marketing
Looking back at 2010 there is one quote I heard that still sticks with me and I often repeat because it just hits home and speaks the truth. “If you want 20,000 fans you have to do 2000 different things that each get 10 new fans.” – David Meerman...
by Michael Brandvold | Dec 29, 2010 | Music Marketing
I want to share a post by a Twitter friend that gets right to the point… build your own website already! If you do not have an autonomous website for your band’s music, then I really doubt your seriousness. The cost that it requires to get a basic site up is so...
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