http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog Online Marketing for Blogging Musicians Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:41:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/videos/bandcamp-all-the-features-a-band-page-needs-for-free/ http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/videos/bandcamp-all-the-features-a-band-page-needs-for-free/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:04:27 +0000 Mario Mendoza http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/?p=524 http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/videos/bandcamp-all-the-features-a-band-page-needs-for-free/feed/ 1 Bandcamp offers indie musicians a music profile page with clean layout, track streaming, and option to sell your music in multiple formats for free http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/music-pin-promote-your-music-through-download-cards/ http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/music-pin-promote-your-music-through-download-cards/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 22:44:13 +0000 Mario Mendoza http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/?p=492 Continue reading →]]> http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/music-pin-promote-your-music-through-download-cards/feed/ 0 With so many music conferences being held, Music Pin has thrown its hat into the arena with their service. Music Pin is a digital marketing company, based out of West London, that provides promotional tools to labels and artists to maximize their exposure through download cards and their online media platform. The simple fact is they provide a way for you to give out promotional cards with pin codes to redeem your music online. They manufacture it and its the job of the artist or label to sell it. They deliver you the pincodes and host the content on their … Continue reading → http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/midem-evolution-of-artist-management/ http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/midem-evolution-of-artist-management/#comments Tue, 27 Jan 2009 03:29:15 +0000 Mario Mendoza http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/?p=449 Continue reading →]]> http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/midem-evolution-of-artist-management/feed/ 4 The Midem Conference of 2009 brought together labels, publishers, artist managers and many more to offer their opinions on the changing music industry. This video contains some great interviews. It starts out with Micheal Eaton who is the Business Manager of Eric Clapton and CEO of MusicLore Limited. Then Bruce Flohr adds his insight. He works for Red Light Management/partner, and ATO Records. Midem is the world’s music market, digital and mobile professionals gather to do business.     Topics discussed were very interesting. Their is a talk of a power shift favoring the artist. This in turn creates more … Continue reading → http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/promote-your-album-screen-print-your-own-t-shirts/ http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/promote-your-album-screen-print-your-own-t-shirts/#comments Mon, 19 May 2008 19:02:41 +0000 Mario Mendoza http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/?p=75 Continue reading →]]> http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/promote-your-album-screen-print-your-own-t-shirts/feed/ 0 Fried Roots is currently in the promotion phase for its “Lost In India” release. Trying to create a buzz can come through several different channels. Merchandising is our next experiment. If we can create some quality T-Shirts at a low cost, we can bring in some extra money for our music label. Screen printing our own shirts seems like the plan we are looking for. Here is an excellent video that describes how easy it is to create your own shirts. As an independent music label, we want to control every aspect of our business and this fits along with … Continue reading → http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/videos/effective-indie-music-marketing/ http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/videos/effective-indie-music-marketing/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2008 04:09:37 +0000 Mario Mendoza http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/?p=23 http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/videos/effective-indie-music-marketing/feed/ 0 The importance of music marketing is to keep up with the different techniques you encounter and implementing them in your operation. Here is an informative video just describing different aspects on how to get your music heard. http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/creatively-find-your-niche-as-an-independent-musician/ http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/creatively-find-your-niche-as-an-independent-musician/#comments Sat, 05 Apr 2008 01:20:40 +0000 Mario Mendoza http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/?p=21 http://hiphopdistribution.com/blog/uncategorized/creatively-find-your-niche-as-an-independent-musician/feed/ 2 Find different ways to market your music, keep the independent spirit alive.