Fan 1st – Ariel’s New Book!
Ariel's newest ebook Fan 1st is designed to teach you how to prioritize your fans, empower them to support you, and create relationships that will benefit your music career. Prioritize your fans & reap the benefits It is completely baffling that most artists today...
The Cyber PR Music Podcast EP 3: Suz Paulinski & The Importance of Mindset
Show Notes: Episode 3: Suz Paulinski & The Importance of Mindset LISTEN & WATCH & SUBSCRIBE HERE: iTUNES | YOUTUBE| SPOTIFY | SOUNDCLOUD In this episode Suz and I discuss: May is mental health month and in this episode, I have a great conversation with Suz...
The Musician’s Guide to Pandora Promotion
Pandora has been working hard to develop great self-serve programs to help artists more deeply connect with their fans on the platform. Here's how to get in the game! Pandora has over 70 million active users and those users have generated 70 Billion thumbs up and...
The Cyber PR Music Podcast EP 2: Tony van Veen & The Rise of The Indie Musician
Show Notes: Episode 2: Tony van Veen & The Rise of The Indie Musician LISTEN & WATCH & SUBSCRIBE HERE: iTUNES | YOUTUBE| SPOTIFY | SOUNDCLOUD In This Episode Tony van Veen and Ariel Discuss: I am thrilled to be interviewing Tony fresh off of a major...
Pledge Music Files For Bankruptcy
Today is a sad day for creators who depend on crowdfunding. Today Pledge Music is filing for bankruptcy. Nine years ago on a trip to London, everyone in the industry told me I must talk to Benji Rogers about his new company Pledge. I already knew Benji as I was a fan...
Mastering Music Monetization
I have known Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan since they first released their superb book The Indie Band Survival Guide in 2008. They are now back with a new book Making Money With Music : Generate Over 100 Revenue Streams, Grow Your Fan Base, and Thrive in Today's...
Social Media Strategy & Marketing (Podcast)
A few days ago the Marketer of the Day Podcast retweeted an excellent interview I did that is a perfect companion to the Social Media Organizer and the Inside A Social Media Management Campaign articles. In this 24 minute podcast, I talk with Robert Plank about: What...
Preparing For Your Music Release [Video] Musician’s Masterclass
Preparing For Your Music Release [1 Hour Video] Musician’s Masterclass One of the highlights of my career was being a guest of The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation where I gave a Masterclass on preparing for a music release. Scott Aiges, Director of...
How to Make A Living As A Full Time Musician
Eli Lev is a rare breed of artist. I started working with him in June if 2017 and immediately I knew he was going to get to making a full time living from music very fast - and he did it in under 18 months. We have worked together to identify what is missing from all...
9 STEPS TO A SUCCESSFUL SXSW
9 Steps to a Successful SXSW I launched my company at SXSW in 1996 with a dream to be a publicist and a stack of orange business cards that I had stayed up all night perfecting at Kinkos the night before I arrived in Austin. I remember seeing Joan Osborne and...