MANDATORY STRATEGY: Fan Acquisition
more than anything else, your focus needs to be on fan acquisition. What are you doing to acquire new fans? Are you working hard to grow your email list? What are you doing to get more Twitter followers? Do you have a blog? If yes, is it easy for fans to subscribe to it? How are you managing your Facebook page? Are you offering free song downloads in exchange for email sign-ups and Facebook Fan sign-ups?
More fan impressions equals more sales. No fan impressions equals zero sales. That’s easy math. Thus, if you’re not working to grow your fan base and followers, you won’t succeed at selling or monetizing anything.
New Blitzen Trapper, The Dimes on Penny Jam + more!
New song from Blitzen Trapper, The Dimes on Penny Jam, Urban Weeds brings Portland fashion to the web and Modou Dieng interview.
Big Weekend for the Pet Marmoset Family!
Wow, this is going to be busy weekend for everyone in Pet Marmoset land. We’ve got three big shows spanning Portland to Seattle, which translates into some serious work…and fun for all
STRATEGY: CD Baby DIY Podcast + Pet Marmoset
Ryan Wines of Team Marmoset teamed-up with Kevin Breuner and Chris Robley of the CD Baby for the latest episode of the CD Baby DIY Musician Podcast. It was a ton of fun and made for some worthwhile discussion on the topic of “The Art of Frequency” – a topic that has been well explored here at Pet Marmoset.
Video of the Week: Parks & Recreation
Parks & Recreation – Elysian Fields (We’re Dead We’re Dead) from grammar school on Vimeo.
Our good friends at Grammar School Pictures just released a new video for Parks & Recreation who are on Hush Records. When you have a second, check out Grammar School out and see what they’ve got going on. They’re making films, music [...]