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Band Promotion 101 - Back to Basics

I’ve been meaning to write a post about the essential steps to the bigger ’system’ of the new music industry, not just the online component that we talk about alot on this blog.

Turns out Jimmy Shelter has already said it better than I ever could.

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19Mar2008 | maxlowe | 1 comment | Continued
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Read Tour Smart by Martin Atkins Now!

I thought I’d take a minute to switch from the regular topic of online music promotion to the tried and true offline epitome of breaking your band at the grassroots - touring.

Take a look at Martin Atkins’ Tour Smart, a must have book of touring secrets every artist should read before heading on tour. I bring this up because a lot of you have been talking to me about ideas for promoting your summer tour on the internet.

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19Mar2008 | maxlowe | 0 comments | Continued
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Touring? List your gigs on your Wordpress blog with Gigpress!

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Be sure to enter your band in our Socially Awesome Band of the Week contest and thanks for visiting!If I thought it was possible, I would confess to being madly in love with this plugin designed for any band using the Wordpress [...]

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19Mar2008 | maxlowe | 0 comments | Continued
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How to Write a Band Bio for the Web

Your band’s biography is the essential welcoming point that connects your band’s profile, website, and music to a new visitor when they first visit one of your pages. You want that biography to be as detailed and interesting as possible. The wrong message can either bore or worry away new visitors while the right message can convince them to stick around and listen to a few more tracks. Here are a few tips to nailing that band bio the first time through:

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19Mar2008 | maxlowe | 5 comments | Continued
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Using Squidoo to Become an Instant Expert and Grow Your Social Networking Interaction

The Internet has too many social networks already. It is full of blogs, social bookmarking sites, and clever little Web 2.0 outlets that allow you to interact with people all over the world. Basically, if someone thought of something that could be done on the Internet, at least one person has tried to create a social network to make it happen. The result is a massive web of sites that are generally all very similar, but still quite powerful.

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19Mar2008 | maxlowe | 0 comments | Continued
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Learn Music Marketing Success Strategies from Mark Joyner Himself!

Internet marketing legend/guru/all around pro Mark Joyner has put together a complete course on promoting your music on the internet for only $97. Granted, that’s more than 3 times the price tag of my Ultimate Guide to Promoting Your Music Online, but come on. It’s freakin’ Mark Joyner!

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25Feb2008 | maxlowe | 0 comments | Continued
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Leap Year 2008 - How Are You Going to Spend Your Extra Day?

If you’re looking to better understand the world of MySpace, Facebook, iLike, viral marketing, blogging, social networking and how other bands like yours are using these tools and the concept of’ ‘Web 2.0′ to reach fans who really dig their music, you owe it to yourself to at least read the FREE chapter I’m giving away. It gives a quick overview of some of the services and ideas we cover together later in the book.

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25Feb2008 | maxlowe | 2 comments | Continued
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EastCoastSummit.com Knows What’s Up!

Woke up this morning to find that the folks over at EastCoastSummit.com had linked back to maxlowe.net - thanks folks!
If you haven’t heard of EastCoastSummit, it’s a blog based site where musicians - particularly those from North America’s eastern seaboard - can network with other artists, promote their music and keep in touch with the [...]

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22Feb2008 | maxlowe | 0 comments | Continued
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