EP359: Avoid These Mistakes In Your Music Marketing

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Are you making simple mistakes in your music marketing? Many artists don't even know what to look out for...

In this episode of Creative Juice, Jack and Circa put a magnifying glass on common strategic and tactical mistakes that artists need to avoid in their marketing! Learn about myths around oversaturation, bad targeting choices and trigger cities, missed opportunities for fan engagement, and why automating everything isn't the answer!

If you're ready to clean up your marketing and start making moves that actually build your fan base, this episode will help you identify and avoid common marketing mistakes that artists slip into far too often!

DISCOVER:

Why Worrying About Oversaturation Is Holding Back Your Growth
The Myth Of Trigger Cities And How Poor Targeting Choices Will Waste Your Marketing Dollars
What Simple Opportunities You Might Miss To Elevate Fan Engagement
When To Choose Manual Processes Over Automated Processes In Your Marketing
How To Use Digital Signage To Guide Your Fans
Why "Easy Button" Advertising Software Isn't All It's Cracked Up To Be

RESOURCES:

Looking to expand your team or need marketing help? Apply to work with IndieX!

Outmarketing Billboard Charting Artists and Bands

Join Us In The Indepreneur Discord Server!

Full Stack Creative

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#Business #Music #Marketing #Kyle Lemaire #Artists #Creativity #Directtofan #Independent #Musicindustry #Recording #Promote

EP359: Avoid These Mistakes In Your Music Marketing

Creative Juice

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MP3•Головна епізоду

Are you making simple mistakes in your music marketing? Many artists don't even know what to look out for...

DISCOVER:

Why Worrying About Oversaturation Is Holding Back Your Growth
The Myth Of Trigger Cities And How Poor Targeting Choices Will Waste Your Marketing Dollars
What Simple Opportunities You Might Miss To Elevate Fan Engagement
When To Choose Manual Processes Over Automated Processes In Your Marketing
How To Use Digital Signage To Guide Your Fans
Why "Easy Button" Advertising Software Isn't All It's Cracked Up To Be

RESOURCES:

Learn The Top Music Marketing Strategies Inside IndiePRO

Looking to expand your team or need marketing help? Apply to work with IndieX!

Outmarketing Billboard Charting Artists and Bands

Join Us In The Indepreneur Discord Server!

Full Stack Creative

100 епізодів

#Business #Music #Marketing #Kyle Lemaire #Artists #Creativity #Directtofan #Independent #Musicindustry #Recording #Promote

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