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Today we're talking about standards. It's not just about curating your environment so you feel good. It's about creating standards that you hold for yourself. That's when the world will follow suit. Be that which you seek! If you want to connect with us check us out on Instagram: @jwilliamsesq & @artistswithoutdayjobs Website: jo-nawilliams.com Facebook: Facebook.com/jwilliamesq & facebook.com/artistswithoutdayjobs Twitter: @jwilliamsesq You also check email the show at artistswithoutdayjobs@gmail.com
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43 - Music Predictions and Trends for 2015 and BeyondOn this episode Billy and Bob get out the crystal ball and discuss what's in store for music in the year ahead. You'll get an earful of trends related to the growth of streaming services vs digital downloads, the continued resilience of vinyl, smart homes and cars, wearable technology, catering to individual fans, and going old school with your marketing!
43 - Music Predictions and Trends for 2015 and BeyondOn this episode Billy and Bob get out the crystal ball and discuss what's in store for music in the year ahead. You'll get an earful of trends related to the growth of streaming services vs digital downloads, the continued resilience of vinyl, smart homes and cars, wearable technology, catering to individual fans, and going old school with your marketing!
Niche Music Markets: How to Dominate Genres and ThemesWould you rather be a small musical fish in a big pond or a big fish in a musical lake of your own making? That's what Billy and Bob cover this week: Niche music markets.From funny golf songs and music for yoga ... To creepy Christmas tunes and Irish drinking songs for cat lovers ... Your "Music Marketing Monday" hosts show you how to dominate a category by serving highly targeted audiences.
Niche Music Markets: How to Dominate Genres and ThemesWould you rather be a small musical fish in a big pond or a big fish in a musical lake of your own making? That's what Billy and Bob cover this week: Niche music markets.From funny golf songs and music for yoga ... To creepy Christmas tunes and Irish drinking songs for cat lovers ... Your "Music Marketing Monday" hosts show you how to dominate a category by serving highly targeted audiences.
22 - The Tough Love Guide to Email MarketingIs sending email to your fans still effective? Does anybody even want it anymore? Billy and Bob answer those questions and more on this week's episode.Billy signed up for a dozen different band email lists to learn how other artists promote themselves. What he discovered was startling. Your hosts also share great feedback from listeners on this important topic.
22 - The Tough Love Guide to Email MarketingIs sending email to your fans still effective? Does anybody even want it anymore? Billy and Bob answer those questions and more on this week's episode.Billy signed up for a dozen different band email lists to learn how other artists promote themselves. What he discovered was startling. Your hosts also share great feedback from listeners on this important topic.
20 - Seven Ways to Use Twitter for Music Marketing, Part 2This is what happens when Zombie Boy meets Buzz Man! Last week Billy and Bob shared some valuable insights into using Twitter to promote your music. On this episode, Bob (who has 14.4K followers) runs through his top Twitter power user tips while Billy fights off sleep - yet he still manages to add a lot of semi-coherent value to the conversation :-) A must-hear podcast!
20 - Seven Ways to Use Twitter for Music Marketing, Part 2This is what happens when Zombie Boy meets Buzz Man! Last week Billy and Bob shared some valuable insights into using Twitter to promote your music. On this episode, Bob (who has 14.4K followers) runs through his top Twitter power user tips while Billy fights off sleep - yet he still manages to add a lot of semi-coherent value to the conversation :-) A must-hear podcast!
19 - How to Use Twitter to Attract Fans and Make Connections, Part 1On this episode Billy and Bob discuss their top tips on using the world's easiest social media platform: Twitter.Did you know you can use Twitter to search for your ideal fans, reach journalists and venues, and even connect with celebrities? (Joan Jett, are you listening?)Take notes and then start plotting your new tweet-based marketing strategy!
19 - How to Use Twitter to Attract Fans and Make Connections, Part 1On this episode Billy and Bob discuss their top tips on using the world's easiest social media platform: Twitter.Did you know you can use Twitter to search for your ideal fans, reach journalists and venues, and even connect with celebrities? (Joan Jett, are you listening?)Take notes and then start plotting your new tweet-based marketing strategy!
17 - How to Step Into Your Power as an ArtistOn this episode, your dynamic duo discusses how most musicians (and creative people in general) sell themselves short - and why the world needs you to embrace your role as an empowered artist.Bob talks about his current fan-funding campaign at http://rkthb.co/34534 (which ends July 2) and Billy reinforces the major shift your career can take when you recognize how your music and art impact the world. An inspiring episode!"The Empowered Artist" Movement and Book Launch by Bob Baker - http://rkthb.co/34534
17 - How to Step Into Your Power as an ArtistOn this episode, your dynamic duo discusses how most musicians (and creative people in general) sell themselves short - and why the world needs you to embrace your role as an empowered artist.Bob talks about his current fan-funding campaign at http://rkthb.co/34534 (which ends July 2) and Billy reinforces the major shift your career can take when you recognize how your music and art impact the world. An inspiring episode!"The Empowered Artist" Movement and Book Launch by Bob Baker - http://rkthb.co/34534
16 - Playing Festivals and Fairs: Preparation and PromotionYou've booked the gig. The day of the show has arrived. Listen as your fun-loving hosts spell out what you need to do to prepare for and promote your set.As Billy and Bob explain, outdoor music festivals and fairs are NOT your average gig. They require special attention and creative methods to get people to your stage. Some of these just might surprise you (especially the idea that Billy borrowed from the Beatles.)
16 - Playing Festivals and Fairs: Preparation and PromotionYou've booked the gig. The day of the show has arrived. Listen as your fun-loving hosts spell out what you need to do to prepare for and promote your set.As Billy and Bob explain, outdoor music festivals and fairs are NOT your average gig. They require special attention and creative methods to get people to your stage. Some of these just might surprise you (especially the idea that Billy borrowed from the Beatles.)
Listener Questions and Comments Exposed!Billy and Bob have been getting lots of feedback on recent episodes. So this week they tackle listener questions and comments.Highlights: Joshua adds an Aussie perspective on how to pitch yourself to venue talent bookers. Gary wants to know whether to say yes to everything or be more choosy with music opportunities. John Henry asks how he should handle a new brand identity for his music career.As always, your energetic hosts have a lot to say on these topics. Listen up!
Listener Questions and Comments Exposed!Billy and Bob have been getting lots of feedback on recent episodes. So this week they tackle listener questions and comments.Highlights: Joshua adds an Aussie perspective on how to pitch yourself to venue talent bookers. Gary wants to know whether to say yes to everything or be more choosy with music opportunities. John Henry asks how he should handle a new brand identity for his music career.As always, your energetic hosts have a lot to say on these topics. Listen up!
How to Deal with Haters, Feedback and Constructive CriticismThere's no getting around it. The more successful you are, the more likely people will let you know what they think of you and your music. And sometimes it won't be pretty.On this week's episode Bob and Billy discuss the good, bad and ugly of fan feedback. They also spell out how to handle it, what to listen to, and what to ignore.
How to Deal with Haters, Feedback and Constructive CriticismThere's no getting around it. The more successful you are, the more likely people will let you know what they think of you and your music. And sometimes it won't be pretty.On this week's episode Bob and Billy discuss the good, bad and ugly of fan feedback. They also spell out how to handle it, what to listen to, and what to ignore.
Episode #9 Live Shows! How to Squeeze More Marketing Power Out of Your Gigs.Making the most of your live music shows involves more than just playing the songs well and not making mistakes. Live gigs are your best opportunity to connect with people and grow your fan base.This week Billy and Bob share several strategies that will help you engage fans in the room, leverage social media, and make certain you stay in touch with your audience long after the show has ended.
Episode #9 Live Shows! How to Squeeze More Marketing Power Out of Your Gigs.Making the most of your live music shows involves more than just playing the songs well and not making mistakes. Live gigs are your best opportunity to connect with people and grow your fan base.This week Billy and Bob share several strategies that will help you engage fans in the room, leverage social media, and make certain you stay in touch with your audience long after the show has ended.
Book That Gig! Part 2, How to Talk to Talent Buyers - Now that you know what to do BEFORE you try to book a live music gig (you did listen to last week's episode, didn't you?), it's time to reach out and touch someone! Specifically, the talent bookers at the venues.But there's a right way and wrong way to approach them. This week Billy and Bob pull back the curtain and reveal what worked for them and a lot of other successful artists. Put these principles into practice and you'll soon have a LOT more shows on your calendar!
Book That Gig! Part 2, How to Talk to Talent Buyers - Now that you know what to do BEFORE you try to book a live music gig (you did listen to last week's episode, didn't you?), it's time to reach out and touch someone! Specifically, the talent bookers at the venues.But there's a right way and wrong way to approach them. This week Billy and Bob pull back the curtain and reveal what worked for them and a lot of other successful artists. Put these principles into practice and you'll soon have a LOT more shows on your calendar!
Yes, it’s one of the most painful and uncomfortable things a musician will ever face. Even worse than being forced to play “Freebird” or a Justin Bieber cover.We’re talking about the excruciating task of making money with music and asking for the sale. The good news is, it doesn’t have to be so painful. And on this episode of “Music Marketing Monday” Billy and Bob give you several ways to get on friendlier terms with art and commerce.
Yes, it’s one of the most painful and uncomfortable things a musician will ever face. Even worse than being forced to play “Freebird” or a Justin Bieber cover.We’re talking about the excruciating task of making money with music and asking for the sale. The good news is, it doesn’t have to be so painful. And on this episode of “Music Marketing Monday” Billy and Bob give you several ways to get on friendlier terms with art and commerce.
In episode one, Billy and Bob asked the question, "Do you have a big BUT?" Something that is keeping you from taking your music career to the next level. In episode two the dynamic duo offers some advice along with four steps you can use to kiss your big BUT good-bye.
In episode one, Billy and Bob asked the question, "Do you have a big BUT?" Something that is keeping you from taking your music career to the next level. In episode two the dynamic duo offers some advice along with four steps you can use to kiss your big BUT good-bye.
Do you have a Big But? Something that keeps you from taking action and getting to the next level of your music career? Join "Music Marketing Monday" hosts Bob Baker and Billy Grisack as they talk about the Big Buts we all face as creative makers of music. Informative and funny. Look out, there's gonna be some homework!
Do you have a Big But? Something that keeps you from taking action and getting to the next level of your music career? Join "Music Marketing Monday" hosts Bob Baker and Billy Grisack as they talk about the Big Buts we all face as creative makers of music. Informative and funny. Look out, there's gonna be some homework!
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