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Top Tips for Social Media Participation

Ashley — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:02:08 +0000

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. Listen Listening thoughtfully gives you a better [...]

Top Tips for Social Media Participation is a music promotion post from Music Marketing UK, aiming to help bands, musicians and DJs promote their music better on the internet and within the music industry.

How Not to Use Twitter

Ashley — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:19:16 +0000

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. Don’t follow everyone that follows you. Instead drop them a thank you message for [...]

How Not to Use Twitter is a music promotion post from Music Marketing UK, aiming to help bands, musicians and DJs promote their music better on the internet and within the music industry.

The Musicians Introduction to Twitter

Ashley — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 09:44:55 +0000

Three years after the launch of Twitter in 2006 the ideas used and approaches taken to promote and market companies, products and brands has almost become an art in itself – and with great reward. Great marketers of the ‘Twittersphere’ continue to promote products in new, exciting and surprising ways on a daily basis. This [...]

The Musicians Introduction to Twitter is a music promotion post from Music Marketing UK, aiming to help bands, musicians and DJs promote their music better on the internet and within the music industry.

How to Get Social Media Visitors to Stick Around

Ashley — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:45:23 +0000

With the evolution of social media sites, submission toolbars and related website suggestions, people often end up visiting your site not knowing exactly what to expect. First impressions are important for any website, particularly if you want your users to stay for a while or come back, but with applications such as the StumbleUpon toolbar [...]

How to Get Social Media Visitors to Stick Around is a music promotion post from Music Marketing UK, aiming to help bands, musicians and DJs promote their music better on the internet and within the music industry.

Why You Should Not Buy Fans on Twitter

Ashley — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:26:27 +0000

While there are a number of ways you can increase your Twitter follower count one thing is certain – people are doign whatever they can to boost their followers to a level that would envy their rivals. Maybe, in some respects, that’s a marketing tactic in itself but it has got to the stage where [...]

Why You Should Not Buy Fans on Twitter is a music promotion post from Music Marketing UK, aiming to help bands, musicians and DJs promote their music better on the internet and within the music industry.

Promoting Music with MySpace – Networking

Ashley — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:11:08 +0000

So we’ve covered the basic Myspace features and ensured you make your profile as friendly as possible. Next we can look at networking and getting people to find your profile… and music. First of all, don’t go ahead adding any random being you come across. It is likely to have any real benefit to you [...]

Promoting Music with MySpace – Networking is a music promotion post from Music Marketing UK, aiming to help bands, musicians and DJs promote their music better on the internet and within the music industry.

Promoting Music Online – Getting Started with Social Media

Ashley — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:03:07 +0000

First and foremost, one of the first things you should be doing in promoting your music online is making your music accessible and developing an online presence. That way people will start to know that you exist. Whether they hear your music or not is another matter. But as long as it’s available, should someone [...]

Promoting Music Online – Getting Started with Social Media is a music promotion post from Music Marketing UK, aiming to help bands, musicians and DJs promote their music better on the internet and within the music industry.