For new creators, one of the biggest challenges with social media is staying consistent. Posting regularly helps keep your audience engaged and gives the algorithm more to work with—but it can be overwhelming to think of new content every day. That’s…
Starting in early 2026, Netflix viewers will be able to watch video podcasts from Spotify Studios and The Ringer. The partnerships only took three months to confirm, from first discussions in July. Netflix are introducing video podcasts to their streaming service…
If you’re an independent musician, artist, or creator, getting noticed by media outlets, blogs, venues, or collaborators can feel daunting. One of the most effective tools in your promotional arsenal is a press kit. And the good news? You don’t need…
SoundCloud introduces a new feature which leans more into the social media platform idea. They’ve added an option to see what your friends are favouring, so you can listen to their top tracks. The music streaming platform SoundCloud is changing the…
In the music industry, talent is essential—but it’s not the only factor that determines success. Who you know can open doors that skill alone cannot. Networking is about more than exchanging business cards; it’s about building genuine, lasting relationships that can…
If you’re here because you’ve created your first track or album, then good for you because that’s the hardest part done! It can be an overwhelming process, but distributing your music doesn’t have to be difficult. Must haves to release a…
Being a creator today means wearing many hats—artist, marketer, editor, and manager all at once. While it can feel overwhelming, the good news is that there are plenty of free tools in 2025. They’re designed to help creators save time, streamline…
For many small creators, marketing can feel overwhelming. Between posting on social media, updating fans, and promoting new projects, it often seems like there’s never enough time in the day. This is where batching content comes in. By creating and scheduling…
For independent creators, the question of where to focus attention—streaming or downloads—remains an important one. Both have their advantages, but the digital landscape has shifted dramatically in the past decade. Understanding the difference can help small creators decide which avenue best…
For music creators, visibility is key. YouTube Music charts and trending playlists are powerful tools that can help artists reach new listeners and grow their audience. Understanding how these features work is essential for effective music promotion. What are YouTube Music…
