How Do I Develop My Audience When I’m Not Promoting a Song Release?
How Do I Develop My Audience When I’m Not Promoting a Song Release? Based on the content of Episode 31, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence Many artists go quiet when they don’t have a release to promote, but when they do this they miss out on opportunities to continue to develop and build their audience. In this podcast episode and associated blog, we outline some commonly used and out of the
Why Musicians Are Holding Back Their Music Despite the Ease of Writing Songs
Why Musicians Are Holding Back Their Music Despite the Ease of Writing Songs Based on the Podcast Episode: "Why Musicians Are Holding Back Their Music Despite the Ease of Writing Songs with Kwun" - Episode 30, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence Some songwriters are able to bring songs into the world with a sense of ease and magic. But when it comes to the release process, as artists, they can feel
How Do I Get My Music Out There? 6 Effective Ways to Promote Your Music
How Do I Get My Music Out There? 6 Effective Ways to Promote Your Music Based on the content of Episode 29, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence What do I do after releasing a song? How can I promote my music by myself? How do I attract listeners to my music? How do I increase the number of streams on Spotify? If you’re asking these questions, listen in as we offer
Creating an Exciting New Artist Project with a Clear Brand and Message
Creating an Exciting New Artist Project with a Clear Brand and Message Based on the Podcast Episode: " Creating an Exciting New Artist Project with a Clear Brand and Message with meadowhip" - Episode 28, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence Starting a new musical project? Get some tips and insights on clarifying your artistic sound, brand and message from neo-soul, r&b artist, meadowhip. Cara also shares that having a stroke changed the
What is My Artist Brand? Being Seen and Heard in a Competitive Market
What is My Artist Brand? Being Seen and Heard in a Competitive Market Based on the content of Episode 27, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence With over 100,000 songs being added to Digital Streaming Platforms each day, how can you ensure your next release will be heard above the noise? Below, we share some simple foundational steps that emerging artists can take before releasing their music that will allow for the
Hobby or Career? Making Strong Choices to Power up Your Music Career
Hobby or Career? Making Strong Choices to Power up Your Music Career Based on the Podcast Episode: "Hobby or Career? Making Strong Choices to Power up Your Music Career with Isabel Rumble" - Episode 26, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence We discuss the first 12 months of an artist's career including business and marketing strategies to have a sustainable career and making money, plus tips for recording your debut album and
What Songs Should I Record? Best Practices to Recording Your First Album
What Songs Should I Record? Best Practices to Recording Your First Album Based on the content of Episode 25, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence In this blog and podcast episode, we answer commonly asked questions emerging artists have including: What is the best way for me to go about recording my songs? How do I choose the best songs for the album? How do I get clear on my artistic sound?
Why Every Songwriter Should Use Social Media
Why Every Songwriter Should Use Social Media Whether you're a seasoned songwriter or just starting out, social media can be a powerful tool for growing your audience and advancing your music career. Despite the negative reputation that social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook may have, they can actually be a powerful force for good in the music industry. These platforms offer musicians a chance to engage in meaningful interactions with
Writing A Second Album – How Courage to Take Action Can Result in Confidence and Amazing Songs with Émilie Landry
Writing A Second Album: How Courage to Take Action Can Result in Confidence and Amazing Songs Based on the Podcast Episode: "How Courage to Take Action Can Result in Confidence and Amazing Songs with Émilie Landry" - Episode 24, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence French-Canadian songwriter and artist Émilie Landry shares how taking simple practical steps each morning helped her to write her second album in both French and English language.
How Relevant and Helpful Feedback on your Songs Can Help You to Grow
How Relevant and Helpful Feedback on your Songs Can Help You to Grow Based on the content of Episode 23, The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence Receiving feedback on your songs can feel really scary, yet it’s been proven time and again that success doesn’t happen in isolation. Let us guide you through the process of giving and receiving relevant and helpful feedback on your songs so that you can create your
