Music Makin Cents Podcast

Engage, Entertain, and Build Your Fan Base

Understanding and directly communicating with your fans is essential for musicians aiming to turn their passion into a career. By leveraging email direct communication, artists can effectively engage with fans, gather insights, and create a loyal following. Remember, your primary role is to entertain and connect, not just to sell. Building a strong brand and implementing effective marketing and sales strategies are key steps to making music your profession. #MusicCareer #FanEngagement #EmailCommunication #BrandBuilding #MusicMarketing#Fans #Communication #EmailDirectCommunication #Entertainers #Brand #Marketing #SalesProcesses #MusicCareer

Episode 48: The Misconception of Budgets, Is It All A Scam?

In this must-listen episode, we talk about: the importance of crafting a strong brand and image as an independent artist. Why investing time, effort, and money is crucial to your success. How large budgets don't ensure success in music marketing and why your image, culture, and talent are key in attracting fans. Adjust your perspective, make wise investments, and cultivate patience for lasting success in the music industry. Plus much more!
 
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HipHop Radar Underground - https://www.youtube.com/@UCrLtjSdXXBZO7-8iE_MB84Q
Riverside - https://www.riverside.fm/?via=mmcpod
 
Music Makin Cents Podcast is a podcast for artists, by artists. Metal/Jazz/Rock Artist K.P. and HipHop Artist Harkos come together to help give musicians of all genres and success levels the knowledge and help that they need to grow. Both Harkos and K.P. are Marketing Managers who have helped many artists achieve real growth in their careers through; brand development, social media presence and marketing as well as content creation strategy. Follow Music Makin Cents Podcast on all streaming and social media platforms.
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#MusicMarketing #Branding #Budget #ArtistImage #Culture #Talent #Perseverance #FanBase #Authenticity #Marketability #Skits #Humor #Messages #Beef #Drama #EntertainingFans #Competition #Perspective #Investment #Patience

Stop Being A Fake Musician

In a constantly changing music industry, the difference between a scam artist and a true musical artist is crucial to success. Stay far away from the deceptive tactics like playlist campaigns, stream teams, bot farms, and engagement teams used by scam artists. See the power of playing by the rules and embracing organic marketing to achieve lasting success. By sharing knowledge and supporting one another, artists can navigate industry challenges and create genuine, engaging content. Authenticity and integrity are key for a sustainable music career. Don't Be A Scam Artist, Be A Musical Artist. #ScamArtist #MusicalArtist #OrganicMarketing #AuthenticContent #MusicIndustry

Episode 47: Are You A Scam Artist Or A Musical Artist?

In this must-listen episode, we dive deep into the world of #MusicMarketing and expose the inauthenticity of stream teams, bot farms, and engagement teams. Learn why genuine fan engagement trumps manufactured success and how artists can leverage podcasts and personal branding to build real connections. Discover the importance of understanding the business side, investing in knowledge, and maintaining health for long-term success. Uncover the power of storytelling and personal image in creating a loyal fanbase. Get inspired by insights on organic growth, multiple revenue streams, and the lessons from industry legends like Jeezy and 50 Cent. This episode is your ultimate guide to navigating the music industry with authenticity and determination. Plus much more!
 
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For all Links MMC Pod click here https://podlink.to/MMCPod
Horrible Designs Link - https://invi.tt/L3DA
TNHotSauceCO - https://tnhotsauceco.com/
Maddkstudio - https://maddkstudio.com/
HipHop Radar Underground - https://www.youtube.com/@UCrLtjSdXXBZO7-8iE_MB84Q
Riverside - https://www.riverside.fm/?via=mmcpod
 
Music Makin Cents Podcast is a podcast for artists, by artists. Metal/Jazz/Rock Artist K.P. and HipHop Artist Harkos come together to help give musicians of all genres and success levels the knowledge and help that they need to grow. Both Harkos and K.P. are Marketing Managers who have helped many artists achieve real growth in their careers through; brand development, social media presence and marketing as well as content creation strategy. Follow Music Makin Cents Podcast on all streaming and social media platforms.
 
All info and links are available at MusicMakinCentsPod.com.
To Support the show, head to the Discount page on MusicMakinCentsPod.com
 
#IndependentArtist #Branding #MusicIndustry #OrganicEngagement #ArtistSuccess #MusicMarketing #StreamTeam #BotFarms #EngagementTeams #Authenticity #RealResults #Podcast #MusicPromotion #PersonalImage #ContentCreation #Fanbase #Business #Knowledge #Education #Entitlement #Responsibility #Health #RevenueStreams #PersonalBranding #Storytelling #Image #Value #Connection #Determination #MarketingStrategies

Episode 46: Transform Your Music Marketing: From Streaming to Direct Connection

In this episode, we are joined again by S. Capone, an artist manager. We discuss: Mastering your brand and knowing your target audience. Why treating streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube as marketing tools rather than sales platforms is crucial. The art of direct-to-consumer strategies to build genuine connections with your fan base, and leverage podcasts to amplify your reach. Understand your genre, and consistently align your image and message to truly resonate with your audience. Plus much more!
 
Follow Capone at: links.wearethenameless.com
Grab the book "Nourishing The Soul" at https://www.indieworldapparel.com/collections/books
 
For all Links MMC Pod click here https://podlink.to/MMCPod
Horrible Designs Link - https://invi.tt/L3DA
TNHotSauceCO - https://tnhotsauceco.com/
Maddkstudio - https://maddkstudio.com/
HipHop Radar Underground - https://www.youtube.com/@UCrLtjSdXXBZO7-8iE_MB84Q
Riverside - https://www.riverside.fm/?via=mmcpod
 
Music Makin Cents Podcast is a podcast for artists, by artists. Metal/Jazz/Rock Artist K.P. and HipHop Artist Harkos come together to help give musicians of all genres and success levels the knowledge and help that they need to grow. Both Harkos and K.P. are Marketing Managers who have helped many artists achieve real growth in their careers through; brand development, social media presence and marketing as well as content creation strategy. Follow Music Makin Cents Podcast on all streaming and social media platforms.
All info and links are available at MusicMakinCentsPod.com.
To Support the show, head to the Discount page on MusicMakinCentsPod.com
 
#MusicIndustry #Brand #TargetAudience #StreamingPlatforms #Marketing #DirectToConsumer #Spotify #AppleMusic #YouTube #Podcasts #DirectMarketing #Branding #Audience #Authenticity #Conceptualism #Genre #Connection #FanBase

Jab, Jab, Jab Right Hook Is Not A New Concept

There's no secret to converting strangers into loyal super fans, just proven strategies! The power of giving before asking, building a tight-knit community, and the fan journey from followers to super fans is real. Direct communication through email newsletters can deepen connections, while leveraging social media and streaming platforms for organic growth and engagement. #CommunityBuilding #FanJourney #OrganicGrowth #TikTokMusic #AlgorithmActivation

Episode 45: Breaking Barriers: The Transcendent Power of Music Creation and Authentic Artistry

On this episode of the podcast, we talk about: "Rockism" and its impact on music, even on HipHop. We reveal the crucial role of songwriters and the use of backing tracks in the creative process. Also, how highly creative individuals tap into a universal dimension beyond space and time. The importance of authenticity and experimentation in artistry, exploring the evolution of music genres and the significant influence of 90s rock and hip hop. Breaking creative barriers is essential, and the state of mind profoundly shapes artistic expression. The pivotal role of managers and producers in nurturing artists is examined, along with the impact of technological advancements on live performances. The essence of true creativity and the power of innovative artistic expression, and more!
 
For all Links MMC Pod click here https://podlink.to/MMCPod
Horrible Designs Link - https://invi.tt/L3DA
TNHotSauceCO - https://tnhotsauceco.com/
Maddkstudio - https://maddkstudio.com/
HipHop Radar Underground - https://www.youtube.com/@UCrLtjSdXXBZO7-8iE_MB84Q
Riverside - https://www.riverside.fm/?via=mmcpod
 
Music Makin Cents Podcast is a podcast for artists, by artists. Metal/Jazz/Rock Artist K.P. and HipHop Artist Harkos come together to help give musicians of all genres and success levels the knowledge and help that they need to grow. Both Harkos and K.P. are Marketing Managers who have helped many artists achieve real growth in their careers through; brand development, social media presence and marketing as well as content creation strategy. Follow Music Makin Cents Podcast on all streaming and social media platforms.
All info and links are available at MusicMakinCentsPod.com.
To Support the show, head to the Discount page on MusicMakinCentsPod.com
 
#rockism #musiccategorization #hiphop #rock #race #culture #backingtracks #songwriters #creativeprocess #multifacetedartists #transcendentmusiccreation #universaldimension #creativity #authenticartists #conceptualartists #musicgenres #liveperformances #90srock #90shiphop #creativebarriers #authenticity #artistry #mindset #artistexpression #managers #producers #experimentation

Music Marketing Is Just Like Going To The Gym. Here's why.....

Have you ever noticed the parallels between music marketing and hitting the gym? Just like in the gym, where some nail their exercises while others struggle, the same applies to marketing your music. Avoid the common pitfall of randomly spamming links like aimless reps – instead, focus on targeted outreach and engagement. Learn how to cultivate a genuine fan base that resonates with your artistry, ensuring real strength in your music career.
 
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