by D Grant Smith | Feb 17, 2015 | Blog, Indie Music Resources
Musicians and artists, where are you selling your music? That’s a question I ask artists both solo and in bands all the time. The #1 answer I get is not the best one. The response I get is that they’ve got songs on iTunes and Amazon (both great sources to...
by D Grant Smith | Feb 10, 2015 | Blog
For Texans, the oil industry has a strong connection and influence in just about all realms of business. I live in West Texas, both the region and the area as it is referenced. Sandwiched nearly in the middle of Dallas/Ft. Worth and Midland/Odessa, our economy has...
by D Grant Smith | Jan 24, 2015 | Blog, Indie Music Resources
It’s becoming increasingly harder to get things done with the number of messages, emails, social engagement posts, and other content all targeting us with headlines that offer something we think we need (or worse, something we think we want). How to gain more money...
by D Grant Smith | Dec 30, 2014 | Blog, Indie Music Resources
Every musician is trying to grow their audience size with everything they do. This is especially true with posts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and email messages. For those of us who work in media, we get constant messages from bands promoting their music. Why? The...
by D Grant Smith | Dec 9, 2014 | Blog, Indie Music Resources
Hey indie musicians and emerging artists starting out: Read and Engage with Small Business Media. Why? Because that’s what you are, a small business. You have a custom product (you and your creative work) that you are trying to market and sell to people across your...
by D Grant Smith | Nov 25, 2014 | Blog, Indie Music Resources
There’s an adage in life that the more you gain the more you grow. We all want more of something, be it money, opportunities, fan/followers, happiness, etc. The idea of more=more is built on the notion that as you increase exposure of your music and your unique...