All Blog Posts Tagged 'advertising' (8)

Article (c) 2009 Hits A Million, LLC All rights reserved In my previous posts on musicians and artists being traveling salesmen, I discussed why it's important to always have your music on you, what type of product to have on you, to travel to spread your brand and product, and to alwa… Continue

Search Engine Success: Time for a Tune-Up Make your site more attractive to search engines and directories. There are many techniques used to gain better positioning in search results, but the most important are... Own Your Own Domain Name Don’t let your site be discriminated against. If you don't have your own domain a savvy searcher will be much less likely to click through to your site than if your Web address is simply www.mydomain.com. It is more professional. Also, some en… Continue

I've been blogging about networking offline for awhile now. Thank you for all of your great comments indicating that these blog series have been extremely helpful in stepping up your networking both online and offline! Remember that I gave you over 30 places where you can network offline i… Continue

(c) 2009 Hits A Million, LLC All rights reserved. In my last blog entitled Music professionals must be traveling salesmen, I talked about always being ready to sell your music. Let's take that step another step further. If… Continue

Is right now the right time to promote yourself or perfect yourself???? With the internet being so easily available to aspiring music professionals, many see various websites like MySpace, Youtube, Facebook Hitsamillion.ning.com as being an open playing field for online promotions, advertising, and marketing. Many artists are told that they HAVE to promote themselves to get heard. Many believe that if they just got heard, then it would open up so many d… Continue

What I'm about say is probably not new to you. Some of you may do this and some of you needed a reminder. So I wrote this away. Next do you TRAVEL to perform your music? In my last posts on musicians being traveling salesmen, I discussed having samples of your music and music for sale with you at all times. However, the assumption I made is that you, as an indie artist, are out actually traveling with your music. Do you go offline and perform your music? Or are you only looking to be heard onli… Continue

(c) 2008 Hits A Million, LLC All rights reserved. Feel free to share it but do not copy and paste it somewhere else. In one of my prior blogs entitled, "Is MySpace making aspiring artist miss opportunities?" I advis… Continue

I got this from artistshousemusic.com but I wanted us to discuss whether you think rappers should stop working with alcohol companies? Or is it a good thing that rappers are getting paid by companies to make music? Should an artist even care what the product is that their music is being used to sell? And if weed was ever legalized, would there then be rappers who would "advertise" for weedmakers? Read this article and tell me what you think: When Anheu… Continue