51 Female Music Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Advice (Part 1)
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Why Being On Oprah Was The Worst Day of My Life
Being on Oprah changed my perception of what I was doing for a living forever and marked the beginning of my long love affair with social media. The story goes like this... By 2002 I had run my boutique PR firm for 6 years, helping musicians tell their stories, and I...
Ariel’s Book CROWDSTART: The Ultimate Guide to a Powerful & Profitable Crowdfunding Campaign
CROWDSTART is celebrating it's 2 year anniversary! A few years ago (How did time fly so fast?) I launched a crowdfunding campaign that raised over $60,000 and the experience changed my life. I realized how hard the whole crowdfunding experience actually is and I...
9 Ways You Are Unknowingly Marketing To Your Fans
Marketing is not a job. Marketing is not something you need to put on your daily to-do list. Marketing is acclimating your audience with the whole vision of your brand. This means anything that can be used to give your fans or, potential fans, a better idea of what...
YouTube Tips From Music 4.1 by Bobby Owskinski
In this post, we're going to dive into my friend Bobby Owsinski's book "Music 4.1: A Survival Guide for Making Music in the Internet Age". Read all about LAB 7 with Bobby here and join us! Here's an excerpt from Chapter 13 - Monetizing Video Views. Tips...
Musicpreneur: Aaron Bethune Interview w Ariel Hyatt
Aaron Bethune started Play It Loud Music in 2006, dedicating his career to supporting musicians in this ever-changing industry. He published an incredible book called Musicpreneur: The Creative Approach to Making Money in Music. Written for working musicians, and...
9 Steps To Getting A Job In The Music Business
So… you want to be in the music business? There are a lot of you out there. I know this because every time we put out a call for interns or jobs at Cyber PR®, we get over 100 resumes. As you know I love breaking things down into steps (see: http://www.MusicSuccessInNineWeeks). So, I wrote this guide for you. Once upon a time, I was just like you: dying to follow my passion and aggressively trying to land a job in the industry of my dreams. It was a humbling and, at times, humiliating exercise. So, this dear young aspiring music business mogul is for you. Interns are much needed in every facet of the industry, and most of my music industry friends (myself included) started out as unpaid interns back in their day and we leveraged our unpaid internships into paying jobs.
Musicians Guide To A Successful SXSW 2016
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How To Be Your Own Music Publicist: A Step-By-Step Guide To Garnering Maximum Attention
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Interview w Bree Noble, Founder of Women of Substance
As you know, here at Cyber PR I love to put the spotlight on dear friends and awesome women in the music industry. Entrepreneur, musician, and founder of Women of Substance, Bree Noble, has long been both of those things to me. Since starting Women of Substance in...