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promote a podcast

Are you ready to produce and promote a podcast?

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 Andrew Forrester

Preparing to produce a podcast to build your brand and promote your music? This post can help you think through some of the basics of creation and promotion. Read the post.

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When musicians justify piracy

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019 Wade Sutton

If you won’t respect somebody’s art enough to pay for it, what makes you think you deserve the same in return? Read the post.

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Finding the balance between creativity and business

July 6, 2018July 8, 2018 Dave Kusek

Balancing creativity and business can seem like a tall order, but it’s not only possible, it’s actually very advantageous to approach business from a creative perspective. Read the post.

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Are you ready to quit your day job and do music full time?

December 14, 2017December 14, 2017 Dave Kusek

I’ve seen so many musicians go from working day jobs to making a comfortable living off their music full time. But if you’re making this big transition, you owe it to yourself to acknowledge the reality of it all. Read More.

Quit your day job

How do you know when it’s time to quit your day job?

September 8, 2017September 8, 2017 Wade Sutton

“When should I quit my day job and do music full-time?” It really is the $1,000,000 question, isn’t it? We’ll help you find the answer. Read More.

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Working in music IS a “real job”

November 25, 2016November 25, 2016 Wade Sutton

This personal story from music consultant Wade Sutton reaffirms what you know but may need to hear again: working in music can be a real and gratifying job. Read More.

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