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Top 5 Ways To Promote Your Blog

With the rise of mini blog sites like Tumblr’s popularity I’ve noticed that it has become one of the newest trends amongst artists to also begin blogging. I think it’s a GREAT idea! Your blog gives you a voice, and a personality behind your music. Blogs can also help you with connecting on a personal level with your fans. Think of your blog as a direct way to create an online community. Now that you have a…
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Google+: What’s In It For Me?

As we are all wrapping our head around Google+ (myself included), I’ve been on a hunt to find feedback from other PR professionals and how they are using it to benefit their clients.

In my search I found a really good in-depth article by Claire Celsi also known as the Public Relation Princess who breaks down her personal experience using Google+ and her top 6 features in Google+

Google+ What’s in it For Me?

Despite my great…
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Learning How To Blog

One of the main things we encourage our clients to start is their own blogs and to blog regularly. The more regularly you create content for your site the better the odds are of getting visitors, because you create more keywords that people can find you with and search engines reward sites with fresh content – more on blogging in a moment.

Websites are no longer billboards; they now function much more like news channels.  Of…
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Top Social Media Blogs of the Week

The Internet is always changing. Each week there is a new website to visit, new app to download, and new device to buy. Just like you, I am also learning day-by-day on the ways to perfect my skills in marketing artists in the social media world.

I don’t know everything at all – and never claim to – I’m a student just as you are. As a student in this ever-changing new music industry it is important to…
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Top 5 Off-line Promotion Ideas

Many of our tips have solely been based on boosting your music career online, but this week we are going to touch on five promotional ideas that you can do offline too.

Christina Says:

1. Take Pictures At Every Show
My idea mixes a bit of offline and online promotion. A great opportunity to take advantage of is at each of your shows, take a picture of your fans that buy your merch or even show up…
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