Jun 30, 2018
In the world of professional sponsorship, there's a common term: POP (Proof of Performance). Today, we talk about what makes an effective POP report and how you can use this to not only build relationships with existing partners, but to make a compelling ask to future prospects as well. Resources: How to Get...
Jun 30, 2018
You may have heard of RSS feeders. Maybe you even use one to subscribe and read your favorite blogs...but have you ever thought about how you could apply the principles of RSS to your own music career? Today, we talk about hacks for RSS, how you can make your content more subscription friendly, and how you can find...
Jun 28, 2018
You might not be aware, but you need a permit to be able to do business - including music business. But in addition to registering as a business, there are a couple of other key permits and licenses to be aware of to make sure that you're protected and in compliance. In today's episode, we talk about the most...
Jun 26, 2018
We're often told to treat our music career like a business...yet most music advice out there is ignoring a key part of building a sustainable, thriving organization: having an advisory board. Today, we talk about how (and why) every band can build an advisory board for their music business.
Jun 25, 2018
In the past, we've talked about the benefits of structure and purpose. In episode 4, we covered why bands shouldn't practice - they should rehearse instead. When it comes to songwriting or any other kind of creative brainstorming session, we could apply the same kind of approach to facilitate the best, most productive...