When preparing to release music, you’ll encounter plenty of unfamiliar terminology. One term independent artists may come across is UPC. But what is a UPC in music, and do you need one to release your songs? Here’s what musicians need to…
Being a small business, it’s really hard to get your ideas out there. You probably have lots of ideas on what would make a good product but you don’t yet have the funds or backing to do so. You need customers,…
When creating a social media account, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is whether your profile should be public or private. Both options have advantages, and the right choice depends on how you plan to use social media.…
The old phrase “Fake it till you make it” is outdated. There’s no longer a need to carry on pretending until your craft takes off. With platforms like PUSH.fm offering free tools to sell your digital content, you have the opportunity…
Disappearing messages have become a popular feature across social media and messaging apps, giving users more control over their conversations and privacy. Whether you’re chatting on Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger or another platform, disappearing messages are designed to remove content automatically after…
Planning a new music release involves more than choosing a release date and uploading your track. For independent artists, building anticipation before a song goes live can make a big difference to how effectively you connect with your audience. One of…
Growing a loyal audience on Spotify is one of the biggest challenges independent artists face. While creating great music is essential, building a fanbase that returns for every release requires the right promotional strategy. One tool that has become increasingly valuable…
Building a successful music career requires more than simply releasing great songs. Artists also need effective ways to stay connected with fans, promote new releases and encourage long-term engagement. This is where forever pre-saves can make a significant difference. Unlike traditional…
For independent artists, every new release presents the same challenge: how do you keep listeners engaged between releases and encourage them to come back for future music? Traditional pre-save campaigns have long been a popular music marketing tool, helping artists build…
If you’re new to Pinterest, one of the first things you’ll come across is the humble Pinterest board. But what exactly are Pinterest boards, how do they work and how can you use them to organise your content? Whether you’re using…
