Having your own website is a very important when it comes to establishing your brand online. Furthermore, it acts as a vitally important piece to your sales funnel (which is needed to make the most sales). You can use the below guides to learn how to build a website easily, as well as make it fully functional.
Time for some more royalty payment news! Most independent musicians releasing music today understand that the music industry itself is fundamentally flawed in its use of archaic business practices in today’s digital age. We agree to the industry’s terms and conditions every time that we release new music on streaming platforms. With Spotify’s proposed changes…
So you’ve made your music website and it’s got everything on there that your fans could want. There’s only one issue: It doesn’t look as good as you’d like it to! No problem. With pre-made WordPress themes, you can get your music website looking super professional in a matter of minutes! Here are some of…
Your record label deserves a strong online presence. When people want to learn more about something, they typically start their research online. It’s much easier to run a few Google searches than to go to the library, search through encyclopedias and directories, or even ask their friends. What does this mean? It means if you…
Today we’re going to look at how to build a music website that will attract and keep fans. Not only will you make a super attractive website, but it’ll also be fully functional and everything you could want from your band website. You can also use it to get a music download website started. How…
There are more domain name extensions available today than ever before, and by that we mean web addresses that don’t end with the typical .com, .org or .net conventions. There isn’t necessarily any shortage of .com addresses, though without a doubt they tend to be more sought-after, and you will rarely if ever find three,…
If you want to take your online engagement to the next level, then you might consider setting up a forum website where your fans can go to communicate and interact with each other. This is a great way to retain your fan base over the long term. And before you claim that your fan base…
Update: You can now see the top 41 WordPress themes for music industry professionals. Check that guide out instead of this one. 🙂 Although there are many great website builders (also known as Content Management Systems / CMS for short) and blogging platforms you could build your website on, WordPress is among the easiest, most…
When it comes to marketing your music, it’s important you know what kind of impact your marketing efforts are having. After all, the last thing you want is to keep trying to get your music on a certain website if they’re not sending fans back your way. But how can you check what impact your…
When it comes to blogging as a musician, there are a lot of different thoughts out there. Some think it’s a waste of time. Others think it’s obligatory. Still others know that it’s something they should be doing, but aren’t. There isn’t necessarily a right or a wrong answer here, but if you aren’t already…
A website is an essential asset for an independent music artist to have. Without a strategically planned and executed web design you’re missing out on opportunities to strengthen loyalty and retention with your existing audience, and to gain new fans. Not to mention you’re missing out on opportunities to make more money. The problem is…
So you know the importance of building your music site and have one set up and ready to go. It looks great, there is a lot of good info on there, and you’re confident people will like it. But you’re not done yet. Having a website is a lot less useful if you can’t tell…
This is part two of the musician’s guide to membership websites. For what a membership site is and why you should build one if you’re a musicians, record label, or music industry company, check out part one: How A Membership Site Can Bring Consistent Income For Music Industry Professionals. Once you’ve read that, have a…
Today I’m going to show you how to overcome one of the biggest problems musicians face today: building up a consistent income. While I’m not saying this strategy I’m going to share will be the only thing you need to do to make your music career financially stable, it’s definitely a step in the right…
Your online presence is all important when it comes to progressing in your music career. It’s the first place most fans go when they want to hear more of your material, or just find out about you. If you’ve followed this guide on how to make a music site, you’ll have a good place to…
If you’re a Full Access member of this site and have read even 10% of the 200+ guides exclusive to you, chances are you know the importance of having your own music website. Among other things: You’ll have total control of it, which will make it easier to set up an effective sales funnel. Unlike…