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• The Role Of Your Artist Website in 2023

  

  So here we are, it’s the start of a new year which is usually a time for planning and preparation for the year ahead. With the internet playing such a huge... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Why Collaboration Leads to a Better Artist Website

  When it comes to building your artist website, there are countless options out there. You can take the DIY route and use one of the many platforms out there tha... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Building a Team and Avoiding Industry Sharks

  There are sharks out there, but they can be avoided! I’ve been speaking with a lot of clients lately, both about the work we do together on their websites, and... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Dats Muzik x Electric Kiwi- The Route To Writing The Perfect Artist Bio For...

  

  The following is a guest post from Francetta Evans-Anfom of Dats Muzik. Your artist biography (also could be called “about us”) is the most important aspect in... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Why Your Digital Presence Will Be Really Important In 2021

  2020. What a year, huh? The music industry has been hit really hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, with live music (and live entertainment in general) being... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• What’s Wrong with Music Streaming, According to Slash

  

  Photo credit: Andrea Piacquadio, Pexels In early 2019, it was reported that music streaming, particularly from paid subscription services such as Spotify,... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Studio Essentials for Beginners

  

  Image credit: Pexels More and more people have discovered the joys of playing music in the last couple of months. So much so that guitar sales experienced an 80... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Top 5 Tips for Musicians to Find Success on Patreon

  

  The following is a guest post from David “D4” Nguyen, freelance music marketer and content creator for D4 Music Marketing. In March of 2020, Patreon saw a 21%... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Why Musicians Need Their Own Websites (As Told By 8 Music Industry Professionals)

  

  As an independent musician, you’ve probably been told that you need a website, but maybe don’t know the different roles your website plays to different people. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Looking Back Over a Decade

  

  Photo by Ray Tarantino It’s hard to believe that another decade is ending, and a new one is beginning. For me, it’s prompted me to look back at my business and... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Bare Bones Indie Release Roadmap

  

  The following is a guest post from musician and podcaster Quinn McGraw. I saw an early version of this post on the awesome Facebook group Last Band Standing... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• 5 Myths of Crowdfunding – BUSTED!

  

  The following is a guest post by Ariel Hyatt, founder of Cyber PR and author of Crowdstart: The Ultimate Guide to a Powerful Profitable Crowdfunding Campaign. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Today, Your Personality is Just as Important as Your Music

  

  “Today, your personality is just as important as your music.” Now, I know a lot of musicians aren’t going to like that. Many will argue and debate that their... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Musician Survey: How Much Support Do You Get From Your Fans?

  

  I’m currently undertaking research for a book that I’m hoping will improve the relationship between musicians and fans, and I’m looking to gauge how much suppor... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• 6 Ways For Artists To Get The Most Out Of Bandsintown

  

  The following is a guest post from Leah Taylor, communications director at BandsInTown. BandsInTown is one of my favourite online tools for musicians, and... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• 3 Tips When Hiring a Music Producer

  

  The following is a guest post from Chris Erhardt, CEO and head of production at Songcat LLC. In the world of music, a producer plays a pivotal role in an... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Premiere – Midnight Sountrack’s “Why I Never”

  

  Midnight Soundtrack is the electronic rock side project of award-winning singer-songwriter Marcio Novelli. We’ve had a sneaky advance copy of the... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Electric Kiwi Nominated for an Independent Music Award – We Need Your Votes!

  

  We’ve been nominated in the Best Music Website category at the Independent Music Awards. And I’m not going to lie – I’m pretty excited. Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Musicians: Before Distributing Your Music, Do These 8 Things

  

  The following post is written by Daisy Smart of Ditto Music. I’ve been asked numerous times about music distribution and what artists should do before getting... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• An Open Letter to Music Fans: Support What You Love

  

  Dear fellow music fans, I wanted to write you this letter to remind you why you should be supporting the artists you love. Music means something different to al... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC