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time management

Musicians, follow this time management plan to get more done

July 10, 2017July 10, 2017 Dave Kusek

Time is valuable, which means time management is a valuable skill – especially for indie musicians who have to manage all the facets of their music careers. Read More.

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Perfect your sales pitch if you want results

July 6, 2017September 14, 2017 Cheryl B. Engelhardt

For years, my biggest challenge was getting a reply to the multitude of emails I wrote. I’ve since perfected my sales pitch so that 100 percent of the emails I send get a response. Read More.

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8 Tips for Emailing Music Bloggers

May 9, 2017May 9, 2017 Dave Kusek

When emailing music bloggers, there are a lot of factors that go into whether or not your emails get read. These best practices can improve your chances of getting noticed and taken seriously. Read More.

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8 tips for holding band meetings that don’t suck

December 3, 2015March 8, 2017 Bobby Borg

You’ve heard it before, “it’s called the music business for a reason,” and one good business practice that can help you meet your music career goals is holding effective band meetings. To ensure your meetings go smoothly, check out the following eight easy-to-execute tips. Read more.

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You’re in the music business, so act like a business person

July 3, 2012April 5, 2017 Cheryl B. Engelhardt

Like it or not, if you are interested in how to make money with music, you are officially in the music business, so you need to play the part. Read more.

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