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EDUCATION BLOG



The best tools for analyzing your Instagram analytics
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw With Instagram forming such an integral aspect of online marketing campaigns, it is now more...

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Feb 10, 20214 min read


The 5 best free website building tools available online
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw As an artist, your website defines who you are, illustrating your work online and displaying...

jlblakborn
Feb 9, 20214 min read


How to gain more followers on Twitter
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw Perhaps the fastest evolving marketing tool, Social Media has become an integral part of...

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Feb 8, 20213 min read


How to start a podcast and leverage it to become an influencer in your genre
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Matt Lillywhite No matter what genre of music you produce, it is almost guaranteed that you are...

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Feb 7, 20214 min read


How to write the perfect Spotify bio
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw As the industry’s leading music streaming service, Spotify has become one of the most...

jlblakborn
Feb 6, 20214 min read


Creating an appropriate cover art
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw Choosing an appropriate cover artwork is one of the most fundamental aspects of releasing a...

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Feb 5, 20213 min read


How knowing your audience can improve your content
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw As an artist, one of the most vital components of maintaining an effective presence on...

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Feb 3, 20213 min read


Why you should keep updating your website
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw Having your own website is a key aspect of promoting your brand as an artist, offering...

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Feb 2, 20213 min read


How you can benefit from Spotify promotion
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw Industry leader Spotify is, without doubt, one of the most powerful influencers in the music...

jlblakborn
Feb 1, 20213 min read


Marketing tips that the EDM industry can learn from Gary Vee
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Matt Lillywhite Gary Vaynerchuk, or “Gary Vee”, is somebody that is highly respected within the wider...

jlblakborn
Jan 31, 20214 min read


How to make your content go viral
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Matt Lillywhite Many people seem to believe that if you can get your content featured on large pages,...

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Jan 29, 20213 min read


How to make money right now in the music industry
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Matt Lillywhite Within the music industry, it’s very common for people to aspire to create a...

jlblakborn
Jan 28, 20214 min read


The importance of a strong social media biography
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Jake Gable When it comes to forging a successful career in 2018 and beyond, so much of a DJ or...

jlblakborn
Jan 27, 20214 min read


Does mixing live affect your reputation as an artist?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Amy Shaw The debate about live mixing vs pre-recorded sets is one that has lasted throughout the...

jlblakborn
Jan 26, 20214 min read


When should you release music, and how often is too often?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Jake Gable When you become a full-time musician, there is a lot to consider. What kind of artist do...

jlblakborn
Jan 25, 20214 min read


Why EDM producers are increasingly crossing over to hip-hop
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Matt Lillywhite Throughout the past few years, it has become undeniable that hip-hop and EDM are...

jlblakborn
Jan 17, 20214 min read


Interview: Extrema Network’s programmer Bas Baetsen on how to land a gig at a festival
Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: Melvin van der Waal As artists often ask us how to land gigs on festivals, we reached out to a close...

jlblakborn
Jan 14, 20213 min read


How to hire a content team around your artist brand
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Matt Lillywhite Content is an absolutely essential part of being an artist. Whether you are active on...

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Jan 14, 20214 min read


How to get public speaking gigs to boost your artist brand
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Matt Lillywhite Although some producers within the music industry may be extremely introverted, some...

jlblakborn
Jan 13, 20214 min read


How can an artist maintain their popularity and stay true to themselves?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Written by: Jake Gable As the rise of electronic dance music has seen the live show elevated to a new status, the...

jlblakborn
Jan 11, 20213 min read
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