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7 secrets to make more sales on Bandcamp

By On January 29, 2013 · 7 Comments

Last week I gave you some tips on making your YouTube channel more effective, and today I want to focus on one of my favorite tools for independent musicians that currently exists: Bandcamp.

Bandcamp, if you don’t already know, is a platform that allows you to sell your music [...]

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What happens when your music is free for a day?

By On October 23, 2012 · 74 Comments

There’s a lot of debate about whether giving away your music for free is a good practice or not. Some say that it devalues your music and keeps people from taking you seriously. Some say it’s necessary to get people intrigued and listening.

This post isn’t meant to convince you of one of those opinions, [...]

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Social Media Tips for Independent Musicians

By On August 2, 2012 · 6 Comments

Maybe you love it, maybe you hate it, but I believe that in order to have success in building a following and promoting the music that you’ve created, you have to use social media. Perhaps a fortunate few of you have some super cool connections that can get things rolling, but I have a feeling [...]

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Album Download Changes (And Thoughts About The Future)

By On February 14, 2011 · 1 Comment

I’ve talked a lot about how much I like the whole name-your-price thing on Bandcamp. And I still like it. But I’ve been doing a bit of thinking lately and I’ve decided to change the way I’m going to go about it. Carry Us All Away has been out for almost two months now, and [...]

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Album Downloads And Bandcamp Policy

By On November 22, 2010 · 2 Comments

As most of you know, Bandcamp is what I use to distribute my music to all of you fine folks. I absolutely love it and the control it gives me over how I get my music to you. The name-your-price option has been great. Bandcamp did change one important policy recently regarding [...]

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