Although there are no ‘golden rules’ for social media, I recently came across a few great pointers that – if followed – could quite easily help you achieve your goals faster. Find below some of the top tips I found for participating in the online social media world.
I’ve been posting a fair amount about Twitter recently and I’m quite confident I’ve covered things you may not have been aware of or may not have thought about as a music industry professional. That’s all well and good but there’s probably one simple question you’re still asking. How do you find success with Twitter?
I recently came across a blog post from a wedding DJ who has analysed his online leads and requested information from his followers, fans, fellow DJs and the general public about how he can improve his website. Well, he’s now produced a report on his findings for all to see and makes for quite an [...]
So, how can you get good promotion at MySpace? Well, it’s quite simple, although I can’t say that it comes all that easily. Time is the main factor you need to put into such things these days if you want it to work out well for you. So I recommend you set aside some time [...]
Following on from my previous post detailing some of the worst things you can do with your MySpace profile if you are a band, musician, DJ, MC or producer, here are a few things you should be doing with your profile if you are to get a better response when it comes to promoting it.
I’m not going to beat around the bush on this one. Most bands have a MySpace profile but not all of them know quite how to do things right – and it’s annoying. I’m not going to name names and I’m not saying there are ‘rules’ as such, but there’s common sense. Keeping things sensible [...]
Posting links to Twitter can be a bit of a minefield, particularly when you want people to follow them and stick around a little. Otherwise, what’s the point? Well, it’s about building up a sense of trust and a relationship between yourself and your followers. Once you’ve established that your followers will be much more [...]
On my recent posts about Twitter I’ve gone through how to tweet links more effectively, improve the quality of your following and ways to effectively market your music. Well, here is a list of thing you don’t want to be doing.
