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Facebook & Twitter Tips for Musicians

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Checking the blogs this morning, I came across two articles with some good advice for musicians.  Here’s a summary. In 5 Facebook Tips for Bands, Robin Davey recommends the following to reach more people on Facebook. Use plain text Facebook updates  Tag other Facebook pages in tweets Use your header or profile picture to make [...]

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Video: How to Sell Music on Facebook

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Hey there, we’ve created a new video that shows just how easy it is to install the Nimbit store and start selling your music on Facebook. You’ll also learn why if you’re an artist you need to be using a fan page for your music, not your personal Facebook page. You can install the Nimbit [...]

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How to sell music on SoundCloud

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 There’s no denying, SoundCloud® has rapidly turned into the “YouTube of music discovery.” Thousands of artists and millions of fans stream, share, and comment on music on SoundCloud every day. But what do you do when a fan discovers your music on SoundCloud? There is a little known feature that allows you to add a “Buy” button [...]

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6 Easy Steps To Promote Music on Facebook & Twitter

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We all know how important Facebook and Twitter can be to developing a deeper connection with your fans.   What’s not as obvious is what are the best ways  to use social networks  to promote your music or a new piece of merch, get new fans,  and turn those  ”Likes” and “Follows” into  music sales.  That’s [...]

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Video: Watch a Band Record, Sell & Promote a Song in Minutes

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Here’s an archived webinar that we did with PreSonus last month. In the video we show you how easy it is to go from riff to release with Nimbit artists Down Up Speed. We start by doing a live recording with a Studio Live Mixer, and then in minutes, we we make the song available [...]

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Video: How to Upload to Nimbit from PreSonus Studio One

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Now that Nimbit is integrated into Studio One, it’s the fastest way to take your music from riff-to-release. The video below shows you the three ways you can upload a production you’ve created in Studio One to Nimbit. For convenience, we’ve pasted the script below the video in case you need step-by-step instructions. Part 2 [...]

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How to Install the Nimbit Extension for PreSonus Studio One

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We’ve been getting a ton of questions about how to integrate Nimbit with PreSonus Studio One.  Once Nimbit is integrated with this amazing digital audio workstation, you can sell and promote your music as soon as it’s created.  The good news is it’s easy.  All you need to do is Install the  free Nimbit Extension [...]

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Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits & Your Music Career

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Stephen Covey passed away yesterday. For me, like countless others in this world, his 7 Habits of Highly Effective People had a profound affect on my development as an individual, success in business, and also in creating lasting personal relationships. I just moved to Baton Rouge as part of the PreSonus acquisition of Nimbit.  Last [...]

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Top-5 Tweaks to Rock Your Facebook Timeline for Musicians

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Facebook finally made the shift to Timeline for Band/Musician pages. Have you checked your page out yet? We think that this is an awesome opportunity for you to freshen up your image on Facebook and give you a chance to re-engage with your fans.  But before you send a message out asking everyone to check [...]

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How to Win & Engage Fans on Facebook – SXSW Presentation

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I was invited to give a presentation on Best Practices for Musicians on Facebook last week at SXSW and thought it would be helpful to share my slides from the talk and some audio excerpts that were posted online for those who couldn’t make it to the conference. I tried to tailor this talk toward [...]

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