Music Career Resources and Tools

Use the guides, worksheets, templates, and tools below to get organized and propel your music career forward.

Free Resources for Independent Musicians...

One Year Email Writing Guide

Write all of your subscriber emails for the entire year in just 20 minutes.

Identify & Reach Your Ideal Music Fans

This worksheet will show you how to target and identify your ideal music fans. After doing so, you'll be able to create a unique and effective strategy to win them over.

Tour Budgeting Worksheet

This Tour Budgeting Worksheet will help you plan to turn a profit on your next tour.

Social Media Content Calendar

A plug and play content calendar geared for independent artists. Make your life easier, and post fresh content every single day with this super easy fully customizable content calendar.

100 Ways to Promote Your Music eBook

Get the free 100 Ways To Promote Your Music eBook. You'll learn how to create a niche market, write a press release, promote a show, become an SEO genius, get people to share your music for you, and more.

Book House Concerts

Receive a PDF listing of House Concert Hosts and Series across the United States and Canada. Each listing provides a name of the series and a website address where you can contact them.

Radio Pitch Template

Reaching out to radio stations? Get a radio pitch template along with helpful tips to craft a pitch that gets you better results.

Goal Setting Workbook

Get clarity and focus on what you want your music to be and why.  Map your own road to success and start turning your dreams into a reality. This workbook allows you to catalogue all of your dreams in a top-to-bottom approach letting you visualize what it takes to get there.

Sponsorship Template: Get Sponsors for your Music Events

Read this guide and use the template provided to ask potential sponsors for money to fund your music events. It's free and fully customizable.

Webinar Series for Independent Musicians...

5 Day Find Your Musical Purpose Challenge

This 5 Day Challenge will help you hone in on your personal purpose as a musician, give you clarity about why you're doing what you're doing, help you articulate that to your audience, and attract the fans you want in the process.

How to Book Gigs 4-Day eCourse

This course 4 day eCourse teaches you how to book your own gigs. Learn how to fill your gigging calendar with professional shows and make money performing live.

Music Biz Clinic Series

We do LIVE STREAMS once or twice a month as part of our Music Biz Clinic Series! We work together on building the foundations for establishing a successful career in music. Topics covered range from creating a Music Press Kit, a Music Business Plan, Getting Airplay on the Radio and more. Join us for the next LIVE STREAM by clicking on the button below.

Premium Resources for Independent Musicians...

Did you know Platinum Members can get these resources for free? Learn more about becoming a member here.

The Musician's Guide to Booking a Profitable Tour

A groundbreaking DIY e-book about building a music tour from the ground up with a profit in mind. This book covers everything you need to know, from budgeting to routing, to promoting, merchandising to negotiating, and more.

$9.99

Ultimate Booking Toolbox

Equip yourself with the tools you need to get better booking results. Learn to build your own effective booking strategy, organize your booking efforts, keep track of your inquiries, forecast your earnings for the entire year, find the gigs you really want, and most importantly earn the money you deserve.

$29.99

Online Radio Directory

Launch your radio campaign today! This Radio Directory is your key to accessing tons of terrestrial, online, and college radio stations, along with their contact info and submission requirements to get song plays, exposure, and build a fanbase.

as low as $47

Customizable Templates for Musicians

Generate postcards, fact sheets, and other marketing materials in seconds with all new Templates for Musicians. No need to design your marketing materials from scratch. Use these customizable designs to generate your own flyers with your unique brand and messaging.

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Starting at just $2.99/Template

Take a Music Business Course...

Music Branding Course

This 7 Week Intensive Course will help you transform your artist image to get more fans, sell more music, get more gigs, fill more seats, and make more money.

  • Create an artistic persona that resonates
  • Promote your music to the right people
  • Build a loyal fanbase
  • Get the attention of industry professionals
  • Build a profitable music career

$129

Mindset Makeover Challenge

Be intentional about your mindset as it relates to self-sabotage, negative self-talk, and emotional struggles. This workshop covers

  • Overcoming self-doubt
  • Uncovering what blocks your success
  • Shifting your mindset
  • Creating a blueprint to reach your ultimate goals.
  • How to actualize your dreams (even those that seem unreachable).

$27

New Release Promotion Marketing Bundle

Get a full done-for-you customizable 30 Day Marketing Plan plus 30 days worth of brandable content to promote your next release like a pro.

  • 30 Day Marketing Plan
  • 4 Fully Written Blog Posts
  • E-mail templates
  • 30 Pre-Written Social Media Posts
  • Press Release
  • Pitch Templates
  • and more

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Schedule a music coaching session with Anitra and move your career to the next level.

Friendly guidance and support.

Marketing, branding, public relations, and fan building.

Goal setting, career shaping, and accountability.

First 30-minute session is free!

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