How I Embed Music Videos On My Facebook Page Posts Tom Ray 2/05/2022 05:41:00 PMPhoto via Flickr by HS You Embed a playable music video on a Facebook post. Facebook used automatically embed a video player from a YouTube...Read More
Where to start? I'm going to pitch music marketing and promotion ideas for my band, to myself Tom Ray 7/12/2016 11:59:00 AM Photo credit - Some rights reserved by tmray02 I decided to ask myself, what would I like to accomplish by promoting my own music?...Read More
SEO for an artist or musician is not the same as other websites Tom Ray 3/21/2016 11:00:00 PM Photo credit - look by Ρanayotis - cc-by-sa At some point I started to wonder about search engine optimization for my band's web...Read More
Some Quick YouTube Optimization Tips Tom Ray 2/08/2016 11:15:00 PM Photo credit - I Love YouTube by Álvaro Ibáñez Here are just a few things you can do to improve your YouTube channel that may not hav...Read More
Biggest Question: I recorded an album, how do I promote it? Tom Ray 1/24/2016 05:59:00 PM Photo by K.G.23 - Fliers Want to get your new album out there? First ask yourself these questions. Here is a question I get asked a...Read More
How To Embed Video In A Facebook Post Tom Ray 1/11/2016 10:30:00 AM Two ways to embed videos in a post like you always see. This is one of those things that I get asked a lot. It seems simple, but it’s r...Read More
How to Invite Fans On Your Mailing List To Like Your Page On Facebook Tom Ray 1/05/2016 11:30:00 AM Get more of your fans to like your page without having to pay to "boost" it. Here’s another good reason to have a mailing list...Read More
How to manage personal and band twitter accounts with one email Tom Ray 12/28/2015 11:30:00 AM Use the same gmail address to manage multiple twitter accounts Every band needs it's own twitter account. A separate one from the pe...Read More
Tips to promote your band day to day Tom Ray 12/24/2015 01:00:00 PM Want just a few simple things to help you promote yourself? Here is a short list of a few ideas that can help you grow your audience in ...Read More
Why You Should Have A Spotify Follow Button On Your Band Website Tom Ray 12/23/2015 11:30:00 AM If you have your music available to stream on Spotify you should have a Spotify follow button on your site instead of just a link. Here...Read More
A New, Free, Way to Ask for Facebook Likes Tom Ray 12/21/2015 11:00:00 AM Facebook has a new way to ask for likes on your pages most popular posts. You know when you have a post that says "+ 12 more people l...Read More
Google streamlined it's search results for bands Tom Ray 12/06/2015 09:34:00 PM If you are on an android device searching for a band now shows a card that has links to videos, songs and reviews for bands. This is h...Read More
Tumblr Gets Tough on Music Tom Ray 2/26/2015 11:00:00 AM Considering one of the features of Tumblr is to upload audio I find this ironic. Read More
Email Newsletter Tips For Musicians Tom Ray 2/20/2015 12:55:00 PM Having an email list is probably still one of the most important things a band needs. That part is easy. How to use that email list is w...Read More
Create video from mp3 and a single image online Tom Ray 11/06/2014 11:00:00 AM Don't have a video for you songs? You can still put your music on youTube for streaming and discovery. Here is a site that will crea...Read More
Update your track titles on iTunes Tom Ray 11/05/2014 11:00:00 AM When you make your album or single to release, it's important that you get the correct data connected to your physical CD or digital f...Read More
Use your background from your next band photo shoot Tom Ray 9/11/2014 10:30:00 AM A good thing to consider for your website during your next photo shoot . Read More
Posting Your Perfect Press Kit Tom Ray 9/10/2014 10:00:00 AM Tips for how to set up your own EPK (electronic press kit). We have posted about how to send out your information to the press . Here i...Read More
How to write a press release Tom Ray 9/09/2014 09:46:00 PM Some good insight from Ari Herstand on how to set up and send your press release . Read More
Insight about streaming subscriptions from a digital music exec Tom Ray 8/19/2014 10:00:00 AM Even if you can't make money from downloads these days the option to make money from people checking out your music is still a valuabl...Read More