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We're glad you joined our community! We are a DIY community for independent artists. There are lots of resources available to learn an instrument, but there are fewer resources available for artists to hone their business skills. That's why we mainly focus on the business behind being a musician. We offer free resources that can help artists make their music profitable. We also offer a number of courses, books, and programs to help artists advance their careers.
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Would you like to increase your Instagram followers?
Join the Instaboost Challenge for Musicians and elevate your Instagram strategy.
Here's what we'll cover:
• Create scroll-stopping content
• Learn how not to get burned out with posting
• Create Reels, Stories, and Posts in a way that feels natural (not forced)
• Boost engagement and build a genuine community
• Stay motivated with weekly check-ins
• Earn weekly prizes
We focus on a 5-Fold Business Strategy for Musicians
Artist Development
Building your brand and identity to stand out, make an impression, and attract loyal followers. Read more.
Booking
Whether it's tour gigs or local gigs, we help you find the right gigs that are fulfilling and bring in money. Read more.
Fanbase Development
Identify your ideal fans, and find ways to reach and engage them. Read more.
Marketing/PR
Promoting your music is a must! We help you find effective ways to market and promote your music to get the exposure your music deserves. Read more.
Finances
Running a music business is about more than creating melody. It's about earning money, and maintaining financial health for your business. We provide tools to budget, plan, and take control of your music business finances. Read more.
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Members get access to templates, exclusive content and priority access to new premium courses and other resources. Members also can take advantage of free ad space on the blog as well as our other platforms to promote their services and projects. In addition, all members can take 50% off One-on-One Strategy Sessions with Anitra.
For even more value, take a look at higher-level memberships, where you'll get free access to premium tools like the Online Radio Directory and our Artist Development Course.
Memberships start at just $5/month and you can cancel anytime.
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3 Powerful Features to Use on your Facebook Band Page
Save This post is #5 of a group of articles called, the Facebook Series. I’ve written a handful of resource articles centered around making a successful splash on Facebook for independent artists. These articles dive into topics such as how to write engaging content, super easy contest ideas, how to boost page likes, and more. […]
10 Engaging Social Media Contests for Musicians
12/20/2017 UPDATE: Uh oh, Uh oh! Facebook is constantly changing, and it looks like Facebook is cracking down on engagement posts much like the ones mentioned in this article. We’re going to have to come up with some other creative ways to promote engagement on our Facebook pages. Otherwise, Facebook will levy demotions and no […]
Save Time With This Ultimate Social Media Content Calendar
This article is part of a series, Facebook Tips for Independent Artists. Check out my other articles in this series here: 10 Easy Social Media Contest Ideas to Make Your Fans EngageThe Quick & Dirty Way to Boost Facebook LikesHow to Share your Music Page with a Like Button3 Powerful Features to Use on your […]
How to Share Your Music Page with a ‘Like’ Button instead of a ‘Save’ Button on Facebook
This article is part of a series, Facebook Tips for Independent Artists. Check out these other articles I wrote about winning at Facebook: Save Time With This 3-Month Social Media Content Calendar The Quick & Dirty Way to Boost Facebook Likes 10 Easy Social Media Contests to Make Your Fans Engage 3 Powerful Features to […]
The Quick and Dirty Way to Boost Facebook Likes
This article is part of a series, Facebook Tips for Independent Artists. Check out these other articles I wrote offering tips on how to win at Facebook: Save Time With This 3-Month Social Media Content Calendar 10 Easy Social Media Contests to Make Your Fans Engage How to Share your Music Page with a Like […]
How to Jumpstart Word of Mouth For Your Music
Someone is having a party and they need live entertainment. They ask around to see if anyone they know has any ideas. One of those people just happens to be your fan and your fan shares you and your music with them. And, bam!! – you got yourself a gig. That’s how quickly it can […]