Tag: spotify
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I ordered playlist promotion bumper stickers!
To further promote the pinboard playlists on submittoplaylists.com I have ordered bumper stickers for my car. The url to submit to playlists website is printed on the sticker along with the QR code that can be scanned with most smartphone cameras. Hopefully this will spread the word to local bands and artists looking to promote…
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What I have learned about promoting a playlist on Spotify
Whether it’s a playlist on Spotify or any other streaming service I have found in my marketing efforts that the average person doesn’t care about independent music. No one is going to find my playlist through Spotify search or a google search. DIY music is a very difficult thing promote. There is a very small…
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10 things music fans can do to help their favorite local / independent band
Many independent or DIY artists work a “day job” or “9-5” to make ends meet in-between playing live or recording new material. I can only speak for myself when it comes to daily routines and artist process, but I think every artist can relate to how exhausting it can become if you don’t take a…
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I made a Christmas playlist on Spotify
When I started writing music I had no intention of writing Christmas songs specifically. The blinking Christmas lights, and the scent of pine always takes me back to the days and evening that I would sit on the couch looking out the window at the snow. The finches seemed so happy and peaceful while they…
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I bought my first audio book from Spotify.
https://open.spotify.com/show/4AQiioDhzdx9oY8TvsGW4C?si=jDB98iIpSbGzMo1uIsEAfQ&utm_source=native-share-menu I am thrilled that Spotify now sells audiobooks. I have always used Audible and have been a member for many years, but I am really going to enjoy having my audiobooks in the same app that I use for music and podcasts.
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A bands view. Spotify for artists, and what bands see when you stream their tracks.
It’s exciting to view streaming stats, and the “people listening now” numbers on the screen live virtually in real time. This is a short screen recording of what an artist sees as soon as you stream their music. I sometimes leave the streaming count up on the screen of my spare phone while I’m cleaning,…
Coffee & a Playlist 