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How to reward your fans To encourage retention and growth among your fans on Patreon and elsewhere, it’s important to consider how to structure your rewards for varying levels of support. Guest post by In previous posts, we’ve addressed why you need to consider patronage, the eight initial steps you should take, and how to promote your Patreon page. This final article in the patronage series covers one of the most important parts of your patronage: the rewards you offer your supporters. When you design your reward benefits with certain support segments in mind, you’ll lure patrons to g...

9 tips for writing an informational band bio A solid bio is a key tool in any band or artist’s promotional arsenal. Here, music industry consultant Bobby Borg offers some tips on what to include in a band bio in order for it to be used effectively across platforms. Guest post by Musician, author, educator, and music industry consultant Bobby Borg gives advice about what to include in your band bio and how to make it work for your website, press materials, and Instagram. Adapted from the video, “How to Write a Bio for My Band: Website and Instagram.” I’m going to walk you through how ...

Selling your music as an NFT – can it be done? From paintings, to gifs of dunking NBA players, to memes, NFTs have taken the digital world by storm, but what exactly are they, and how can you – as an independent musician – get in on the action? Guest post by What the heck is an NFT? And is there any money to be made as an independent artist selling your music as one? NFTs are all over the news. Record albums, paintings, and gifs of NBA players dunking are all selling for big bucks and the media just can’t get enough of it. So, what on Earth is an NFT? And is there any money to be mad...

The science and the art of vinyl records In celebration of vinyl resurgence in popularity over the past decade, we’re taking a minute to review its history, and look a few basic pointers when it comes to vinyl mixing and releasing. Guest post by Excerpted from “The Musician’s Guide To Vinyl,” we review a brief history of vinyl records and share some basics when it comes to mixing for your vinyl release. The resurgence of vinyl over the past decade means that manufacturing, releasing, and distributing an album or single on vinyl is a viable option for your independent release. We’re...