Tips for Choosing the Perfect Band Name and Why You Should Copyright It
Who would have thought that finding the perfect band name could be a pain in the ass? Your job was to make beautiful songs, not come up with a witty, unforgettable, easy-to-remember but unique band name. All of this fuss is connected to music marketing and damn, you really hate that job. But wait a […]
Types of people to avoid in your music career
After years of helping indie musicians, we’ve seen and heard how when they’re getting started in their music career they’re being ripped off by different people- from managers to event organizers to publishers and all other sorts of sleazy creatures. It shouldn’t take years to sharpen our senses when it comes to detecting leeches. All you […]
7 Things to consider before pressing your first CD
FIRST OF ALL, DO YOU HAVE EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD MUSIC? Or are you just rushing to finally release an album? Really good music is the number one requirement before recording. I know it isn’t usually the case because we see a lot of well-marketed artists with zero talent. But for indie musicians, this is a must. […]
Music Promotion: How to get featured on Music Blogs
Getting featured on music blogs, especially by popular ones, could be life-changing for indie musicians. It can get the attention of people who hasn’t heard about you before, it can increase ticket sales, and it can make fans want you more. Not only that, It is also one of the best ways to get the […]
Your followers are not your fans
Dear Musicians, don’t be fooled by a follower frenzy! A million likes can’t fill a venue. True fans are your ride-or-dies, the ones screaming your lyrics at shows, rocking your merch, and hitting repeat on your latest track. They’re the key to a killer music career, keeping you afloat financially and letting you focus on […]
Merch strategy—how to be more than just a store!
Merchandise strategy is extremely important for musicians. It’s not just about generating profit. It’s also a powerful way to connect with fans! Merch sales is just second to live show sales and that says something with how much revenue musicians get from it. It’s actually one of the reasons why merch releases became so widespread […]
Biggest List Of Music Recording Studios In The USA (Part 3)
Don’t know where you can find music recording studios? We compiled a list for you. If you want the full list beautifully compiled in a spreadsheet, like our Facebook page and send us a message with a subject line “I want the big list.” Part 1 (A-C) https://www.unifiedmanufacturing.com/blog/biggest-list-of-music-recording-studios-in-the-usa-part-1/ Part 2 (D-H) https://www.unifiedmanufacturing.com/blog/biggest-list-of-music-recording-studios-in-the-usa-part-2/ Part 4 (Q-Z) Biggest […]
10 influencer kits that totally rock
Nowadays, with social media blending into marketing strategies, there’s this cool thing called influencer kits. They’re these awesome packages that brands use to team up with influencers online. WHY SHOULD YOU MAKE ONE? It gives a more genuine vibe than direct advertising. Influencers dish out their real experiences, making the whole promotion feel legit to […]
The right way to market your music in 2024 and beyond
We get it, it’s a digital jungle out there. That’s why where here to show you how to market music in the digital world. We don’t want you getting outshined by viral cat videos right? Or if they DO get noticed, they’ll soon be forgotten again because well…our attention spans are shrinking! What to do? […]
Top 40 best-selling vinyl albums of 2023 so far
You might have thought “Nah, vinyl’s just a fad”. We thought the same way, too. But now we’ve got a list of best selling vinyl albums. We’re very much surprised that vinyl is still alive and kicking up to this day. In fact, this year, vinyl sales rose 13.2% in the first nine months. As […]