iTunes may be the largest sales portal for digital music (legitimate that is) However with mobile devices diversifying and apps growing on non apple devices your new radio station might be an app that drives your sales.
Yet another non music company jumps in the radio and music streaming. T- Mobile announced they will be allowing most music streaming service a free pass on data, as well as rolling out it own radio station called UnRadio on the backbone of Rhapsody. This good will gesture may make net neutrality advocates scream. Read more at Engadget.
Pitching your song is one thing, but you also need to pitch your Brand! YOU! letting people know who you and your song are will lead your song to being heard, possibly cut, and your cuts will lead you to more cuts. Just as you gravitate to Brand Names in your everyday life you will learn how to promote your brand (yourself) to more success. Stephanie Orr-Buttrey, President of CountryWired, Inc., will introduce you to ideas that will establish your name as a brand and help promote yourself, your songs and your successes.
Be prepared to learn more about online branding, with websites and social media and the importance of free tools like, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and more
This workshop will give you first hand knowledge how to promote you and your songs on-line and in today’s social media world!
Now with Amazon in the streaming game you will want to ramp up your Amazon specials and placement. It might not be iTunes but it HUGE Prime subscription service will have new eyeballs and ears on your artists catalog. Check out all the details and call us if you want ideas how to jump on the bandwagon.