The inner game of marketing, or self promotion, must be played on several levels. Mastering each of these levels is the key to your success in marketing yourself, especially in the area of having a website that really rocks. Belief in Yourself Let’s face it, you’re not going to be successful in any area of life […]
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This is the season where our email inboxes will start to get inundated with offers. Offers will vary from musical gear to opportunities to sell your music on iTunes or CD Baby. With so many offers coming your way, there will certainly be no way to take advantage of every one. This can lead to what has been
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I’m not sure if you’re familiar with the practice or art of meditation. If you are, and you practice it regularly, you’ll understand what I’m about to say. For, often times, when a person meditates, you receive a “message” of sorts. As I was meditating today, I received such a message. It was actually in
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Well, first of all, Happy New Year! If you’re like me, your email inbox has been inundated with offers and opportunities for the new year. You’ve probably had friends or relatives ask you what your new year’s resolutions are going to be. The tricky thing I’ve found about the holiday break is that reality seems
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As an artist you want to be true to yourself, true to that inner voice. Hopefully, when we express that inner voice, we will find people with whom that inner voice resonates. Through that journey we gather around us the people with whom we share a special bond. At some point, though, you may feel
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“Rome wasn’t built in a day” my wife tells me as I communicate to her that things aren’t moving along as quickly as I’d like. Well, right she may be, but it doesn’t make it any easier. Sometimes being a musician is tough business. Wait, what am I saying? It’s ALWAYS a tough business! That’s
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I came across this inspirational quote that I felt really speaks to musicians who are trying to make it in the music business. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” Why do you think this might be such a challenging thing to do for a musician? Don’t we usually associate
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Don’t even get me started on littering, okay? I don’t know what it is about people who litter, but they absolutely drive me up a freakin’ wall! It’s like the ultimate expression of laziness, apathy and brazen rebellion. When I see someone litter, I can’t help but raise my voice and tell them to pick
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A little inspiration goes a long way. In this case, all the way to Zambia. The inspiration I’m talking about is Megan Bloemker. Born in a small town in Illinois, USA, Megan chose to leave family and the comforts of the wealthiest nation in the world to travel to a strange land. There she would
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