Tag: news

  • Attracting the Spotify Algorithm using only SEO and merch

    Can You Get More Spotify Streams Using Only SEO, Blog Posts, and Coffee Mug QR Codes?A One-Year Music Marketing Experiment What if you ignored paid ads, playlist pitching services, social media trends, and “growth hacks” entirely and tried to grow your Spotify streams using only search engine optimization, blog content, and coffee mugs with QR…

  • The reality of the music business

    There are so many paths and careers in the music business, not every is competing to be a performer. When someone asks me about music, they usually assume I’m trying to write the next big hit song and that I’m trying to land on the charts. I’ve found most people don’t really understand my goal…

  • Music Marketing Mistakes

    If you’re blindly submitting your band’s music to hundreds of internet playlists without any further engagement, you might be doing more harm than good. Submitting to a massive number of playlists and then neglecting them – never revisiting to see who else is featured or how the playlist is performing – is unproductive and unlikely…