Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music | hypebot

Doing our bit to help the music business's independent self-starters out there, we this week offered tips and advice avoiding touring dead-ends, whether or not it's worth rebranding yourself as an artist, how to make the most of social media marketing, and more.

• Avoid Dead Ends: 6 Tips For Touring Successfully As An Independent Musician

• 5 Things Your Email Press Release Must Have

• If My Music Changes, Should I Change My Artist Name?

• How Cameo App Can Jumpstart Music, Tour Promotion

• Make The Most Of Social Media Marketing Using Email And Instagram

• 5 Crowdfunding Myths Exposed

• How To Prepare To Release New Music [Ariel Hyatt]

• Make A Splash By Tapping Into Local Promo Opportunities

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