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Keys To An Effective Artist Website

© 2012 Vinny Ribas

Having a strong, compelling website is a major key to any artist’s success. When done right, all roads lead to it. These roads include your social networks, your business card’s your CDs, your CD packaging, your one sheet, your email address, your gigs, your posters and everywhere else that you appear or are marketed. And a great website then convinces venues and other entertainment buyers to hire you. It convinces all visitors to buy your music, and sends them directly to where they get it. If also convinces those visitors to come to your shows.

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Thinking Globally – 12 Strategies For Attracting Fans Worldwide

© 2012 Vinny Ribas

Do you believe that your music would be loved worldwide if you could just reach people everywhere? If the quality of the songwriting, your performance on the recordings and the recording quality itself are all good, chances are that you are right! So how do you reach a global audience? Here are 12 strategies to get you started.

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All I Want To Do Is To Play Music And Write!

© 2012 Vinny Ribas

I meet hundreds of talented artists and songwriters every month, some of who have attained widespread success in the music industry. I am often shocked by the high percentage of them who do not really know how the music industry works. It’s one thing to have a hit song, or songs. It’s quite another to know how to parlay that exposure and notoriety into a career! Many don’t know how to book themselves, or market their song catalog, or even register to receive all of the royalties they have coming to them.

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Indie Artist Tip Of The Day – 12 Places To License Your Music

© 2011 Vinny Ribas

Music licensing has become a very valuable marketing and/or revenue-generating  tool for indie artists. However, when most artists think of licensing, they limit themselves to feature films and TV. But just think about this for second. Almost every time you hear music, regardless of where you are or what you are doing, someone somewhere was looking to find the right song! Here are 10 more places that you can try!

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Indie Artist Tip Of The Day – 10 Reasons You Should Have An Email List And Newsletter

© 2011 Vinny Ribas

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