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Author: Brian Hazard

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Promoting a Spotify playlist with Instagram Stories ads

October 2, 2020June 17, 2025 Brian Hazard

Want to grow your Spotify playlist to expand your listener-base? Paid ads are one way to do do it, and in this post, Brian Hazard walks us through the steps of his successful Instragram Stories ad campaign. Read the post.

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How to promote a “Free CD” offer (and find fans and profit, too!)

September 1, 2020April 18, 2025 Brian Hazard

A good offer needs good promotion to achieve its potential. In this post, Brian Hazard gives us insights into how he made his “Free CD + Shipping & Handling” offer reach new fans and turn a profit. Read the post.

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How to sell 1,000 CDs in ten weeks

August 14, 2020April 18, 2025 Brian Hazard

Brian Hazard sold 1,000 CDs in ten weeks using a “free CD plus shipping and handling” offer. He also made over $3,500. Here’s a detailed look at how he did it. Read the post.

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