Testing Ads is KEY

Testing Ads is KEY

Spotify Playlist Growth: CHEAP Artist Ads Tested! SmartMusicBusiness Discover ad strategies for artists! We share insights on playlist growth, comparing smart links (as low as $0.10!) to pre-saves. Testing is KEY! Here’s what our team is currently doing. #SpotifyGrowth #ArtistAds #MusicMarketing #PlaylistPromotion #IndieMusic #MusicBusiness #SpotifyTips #AdTesting #MusicPromotion #ViralMusic… John, an indie artist with 13M+ Spotify … Read more

Promotion is what gets people listening

Promotion is what gets people listening

Why Releasing Singles Matters (And How to Do It Right) – Part III DIY Musician You’ve recorded your song, planned the release, and now it’s out in the world. But dropping a single isn’t enough—promotion is what gets people listening.  The real work starts after release day. Without a solid marketing plan, even the best … Read more

Selling albums direct-to-consumer

Selling albums direct-to-consumer

Will Spotify SURVIVE the D2C Revolution? (a WAR plan for Artists) Music Money Makeover Show Spotify isn’t the money-maker artists once hoped for—it’s a promo tool. While new artists need it for exposure, indie artists can use Spotify strategically by keeping singles on the platform while selling albums direct-to-consumer (D2C). This shift lets artists reclaim … Read more

Makes music marketing easy

Makes music marketing easy

John, an indie artist with over 13 million Spotify streams, makes music marketing easy with Hypeddit John Gold Visit John Gold’s YouTube for free tips and explore Spotify Growth Switch to grow your streams fast! Please copy and paste the URL below into your browser!👇👇 https://hypeddit.krtra.com/t/AqFUcijBvkYf… Switching from DISTROKID to LANDR… Here’s why! Adrian Barrin … Read more

Grow your streams fast

Grow your streams fast

Indie artist John talks with Julian Langer about staying focused and hitting 1M Spotify streams! John Gold Visit John Gold’s YouTube for free tips and explore Spotify Growth Switch to grow your streams fast! Please copy and paste the URL below into your browser!👇👇 https://hypeddit.krtra.com/t/AqFUcijBvkYf… ‘Time Stacking The Secret to Explosive Music Promotion’ Music Money … Read more

Inspiration to better promote your music

Inspiration to better promote your music

20 TikTok & Reels ideas to promote your next song ReverbNation Vidieos Need some inspiration to better promote your music on TikTok or Reels? Want to be more effective at using social to boost engagement and drive streams? Well, we took a look at what’s currently working for independent artists — and in this installment of … Read more

How to build a social media studio

How to build a social media studio

Expert shares 5 Tips to build a Social Media Studio at Home Hypebot Learn how to build a social media studio in your spare room with expert tips on lighting, aesthetics, and organization that can make your content more engaging. Digital marketing pro Mark Baldwin reveals how the right setup can elevate your videos from … Read more

YouTube and TikTok monetization

YouTube and TikTok monetization

Musicians, How to Make Sure You Are Monetizing Your Music on YouTube and TikTok Music Biz Weekly Podcast #bandsintown #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicmarketing #musicbiz #musicmarketingtips #hypebot #bandsintown #bandzoogle Episode 634: Randall Foster from Symphonic Distribution joins to discuss many topics, including their Ultimate Guide for a Kickass Year 2025. We touch on many points, such as YouTube … Read more

A successful independent artist

A successful independent artist

How to Build a Music Empire: From Bedroom to Billboard The Viral Musician In this video, I get totally real about the truth of what it takes to make it as a successful independent artist in today’s music industry. It’s a path filled with immense opportunities thanks to affordable technology and promotion platforms – but … Read more