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In the Music DIY world quick and efficient tools to help with marketing you and your music remain essential.  The desire to save time, avoid repetition and duplication of tasks is a constant battle and one I often find myself fighting daily myself. So in this week’s Music Click Tips episode 10 I’m going to share with you [...]

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Recently Hypebot readers, myself included were able to put questions to indie artist Amanda Palmer about her approach to DIY promotions.  The interview took place on November 19th at The State Theatre in Falls Church VA.  Jim McDermott (a former major label digital and artist development guy)  hosted this special event. Jim commented “We needed an artist [...]

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If you want to know what is the hottest buzz webwise you should check out EPIC FU. How can I describe it?  Well EPIC FU is your guide to what the web is buzzing about, it’s where tech and culture get it on, it’s a new kind of web TV show that’s all about the [...]

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If your wondering what the future holds for the music biz and where are the exciting new opportunities you should check out this video presentation by Gerd Leonhard. This is part 1 and touches on:  selling copies to selling access, from control and monopolies to open platforms and licenses, from copyright to usage right, on [...]

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Independent musicians and band members recognise how important promotion is.  You want to get this done as cost effectively as possible so here are some useful tips. Get signed up and connected to as many social networks as is humanly possible.  Not just MySpace and Facebook.  You need to be on the top social media [...]

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Using Facebook is such an easy way to get your voice out there and social networking sites are proving to be the most effective tools of self-promotion for many new emerging independent artists?  Facebook allows you to create profiles, introduce yourself to the world and let fans to get to know everything about you and [...]

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As a musician or band you need to be utilizing every opportunity to market and promote your music to potential fans on a global basis.  The place to start is with your friends and contacts.  The good thing with MySpace is it can be used as a functional music website if you don’t have your [...]

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