Hip hop blogger Mike Trampe wrote an interesting article you might want to check out about online music promotion called “5 Things Rappers Shouldn’t Be Doing on Social Media.” It’s all good stuff, but the part that really made me think was this: STOP sending your music links to people on on twitter (unless they […]
Someone has landed on the CD Baby page for your album or single. You’re close to making a sale. Your potential fan has either found your music by: * browsing on cdbaby.com. * searching for you online. * linking from a website, email newsletter, or social. Now it’s time to “close the deal.” (That really […]
Have recent changes to EU tax law got you down? Don’t worry, CD Baby is handling it for you! Many of our European artists have worried about how a new law in the EU concerning VAT (value-added tax) will affect them. The short answer (at least in terms of your sales on CD Baby) is: […]
How are teens using the big social platforms when it comes to building relationships, sharing media, and discovering music? Well, maybe a better question to ask yourself first is: do you care? If your fanbase is comprised mostly of motorcycle-loving retirees, then what a 19-yr-old has to say about Vine will not have much effect […]