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| "YOUR BAND IS A VIRUS" AUTHOR JAMES MOORE IS NOW OFFERING MUSIC REVIEWS AND CONSULTING SERVICES FOR INDEPENDENT BANDS THROUGH MUSIC X-RAY.COM. CLICK ON THE IMAGE FOR DETAILS AND TO ENTER YOUR BAND! | |||
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"YOUR BAND IS A VIRUS" IS NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON KINDLE! Click here to purchase
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| Check out James Moore's blog with constantly updated articles and helpful tips on today's music industry and independent music marketing! Visit YourBandIsAVirus.wordpress.com/ to get yourself ahead of the pack! |  |
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EVERY
TIME YOUR BAND NAME GETS MENTIONED or your CD gets reviewed, think of
your virus as getting stronger. The more focus it gets, the stronger and
the more viral it becomes. The people who will spread your virus the most
are the people who others trust. Some of these people are the music authorities
– the bloggers, the podcasters, the radio hosts, and the reviewers.
As an independent musician, you need to learn to promote your music effectively. |
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If you’re reading this then you have found a different kind of music marketing e-book. Why is it different? Well, first of all, a record label CEO or music industry mogul did not write this book. Gathering the top strategies, tactics and opinions from the soldiers on the frontlines – the independent musicians is who put this book together. | |||
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| “Your Band Is A Virus – Behind-The-Scenes And Viral Marketing For The Independent Musician” is an e-book that uses straight forward language and actionable advice to cover highly effective promotional strategies used by independent musicians and bands. Many of them are marketing tips and resources you won’t find in any book by the Industry Moguls. In today’s music market there are no “1,001 Ways to Promote Yourself” or “Foolproof Ways To Become A Star.” | ||||
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If you let go of the infomercial mindset and get ready to really promote your band, there are many tried-and-true ways to get yourself ahead of the pack.In “YOUR BAND IS A VIRUS”, we will attempt to provide something not offered by many other “Independent band guides” or “Independent marketing e-books”. It’s going to be in plain English. Less filler. Less rambling. NO pictures or cartoons. NO lengthy stories. |
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NO wasting your time. |
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| There will be work. Let’s be realistic. If you’re not enthused about working hard to expose your music to more people, no one else will be. You may as well stay in your room and play your acoustic if you’re not willing to log the hours. So get excited and get ready to start building your band’s public profile in a big way. |  |
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VIRAL MARKETING - Tips, Definitions, and Philosophy - |
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GUERILLA MARKETING - Tips, Definitions and Philosophy - |
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BEHIND-THE-SCENES MARKETING - Tips, Definitions and Philosophy
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What
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PLUS
THE STANDARD FARE… |
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“YOUR
BAND IS A VIRUS” TEACHES YOU HOW TO: |
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Create your image and learn how to make it effective · Record your album properly · Write a bio with the correct promotional language · Take press photos the right way · Build your press section · Make sure your band artwork is top notch · Build an effective website. Get away from the Myspace horde! · Draft your own press release as a “News release” · Sell your product · Tips on mailing lists, street teams, web hosting, linking, keywords, online music vendors, and more |
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THE NON-STANDARD FARE! |
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“YOUR
BAND IS A VIRUS” TEACHES YOU HOW TO: |
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DIY ways to detach yourself from Sonicbids and Musicsubmit-type services
and promote for FREE · Press release DISTRIBUTION · How to contact bigger media and play by the rules better than anyone else · How to approach the music press and media PROPERLY · Ways to exploit your genre AND sub-genres effectively · How to avoid pitfalls and scams aimed specifically at indie artists · How to use social networking to your advantage without SPAMMING · The scoop on digital distribution · Mp3 Blogs and Music Blogs are your friends · Search Engine Optimization · Where most bands go wrong once they’ve set themselves up online · Exploit your subject matter · An exclusive list of actionable resources and clickable links for press release distribution, review requests, and music submissions · Building strong press relationships, Befriending the opinion makers · Go through the back door and get the media talking about your band · Embrace the media’s ego, Get inside “The Fortress” · Use contests to your advantage · Avoid the independent musician’s Mp3 “hoarding” paranoia · How to use podcasting to your advantage · Get into film · Tricks the moguls don’t talk about · Go viral! |
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150
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AVAILABLE ONLINE NOW! |
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ndependent Music Promotions is a collective of independently managed artists and bands who share promotion strategies and tactics. Contact IMP at yourbandisavirus@gmail.com.
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