DM Hell - The 7 Deadly Sins of Direct Messaging
Let’s go through the 7 deadly sins of direct messaging, in order to to our part in making the world’s inboxes a more wholesome, respectful place…
Quarantine Concerts - 11 Live Streaming Tips For Musicians
With live streaming being such an essential way to reach your audience right now, I thought I would give an updated list of tips for musicians to live stream during quarantine.
5 Ways To Create Shareable Content
To build an audience, you need to reach new people. Here are the five ways to create shareable content.
Let’s Build The Cambridge Analytica of Music - Using Psychographics for Promoting Singles
The internet has given us scary, powerful tools to get a message infant of people. As artists, let’s use this power for good.
5 Reasons To Schedule Your Social Media Posts
Did you know you don’t have to be right at your computer or phone in order for statuses and photos to be posted to your professional social media feeds?
5 Ways To Handle Creepy Guys on Your Facebook Page
Over months of tweaking and testing, here are the strategies that did work to limit the creeps, and quickly get rid of the ones causing trouble:
Why Musicians Need To Be On Twitch By Melissa Lamm
Hey, my name is Melissa Lamm. I’m a singer, songwriter and recording artist based in Toronto, Canada. In addition to all that, I am also what people call a “streamer” on Twitch.
How To Create Social Media Content When You’re Depressed
Musicians and others in the entertainment industry are creative individuals whose best work tends to comes from strong emotions. It’s no surprise that many of us also struggle with mood disorders such as depression.
The State of Social Media in 2019 - And Where Artists Can Win!
This article covers the state of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn at the start of 2019.
Social Media Profiles Are Apartments – Clean Yours!
Today I’m going to draw up the comparison between that apartment, and your musician social media profiles.
What Is A “Professional Email Address”?
The written content of a professional email has been taught by many a high school language teacher, but I wanted to put together this article to go in-depth about the email account name itself.
Facebook Cracks Down On Engagement Baiting – Here’s What You Need To Know
Facebook announced a change in their algorithm which would crack down on public pages using “engagement baiting” as a strategy to increase reach. Here’s what this means for you.
Welcome To Social Media Hogwarts
Every creative entrepreneur (that would be you) has their strengths when it comes to managing professional social media. Today, I boiled them down to the main four and created a personality quiz that identifies where you feel most comfortable. Bonus: it’s Harry Potter themed.
10 Ways To Distribute Your EP: From Bland To Brilliant
These are ten ways to distribute your EP, loosely ranked from bland to brilliant.
Automated Twitter DM’s Are Trash – Here’s Why
So, your friend wants to set up automated Direct Messages on their Twitter account. Do us all a favour and show them this article – after you finish face-palming, of course.
Twitter Promo Is Like Dating
After all, it’s a lot less effort to keep a happy relationship (once again, friendship or otherwise) strong, than going to online every single day for a no-commitment hookup, and then having to repeat the process, and it’s probably a lot more fun and satisfying that way.
How To Cold Email A Music Curator
If you’ve got a big release or show coming up, you might have been looking around at blogs, podcasts, radio and, (gasp) even print media.