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#248: TikTok 101 for musicians
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#213: The truth about Spotify playlists, Pt 1
#213: The truth about Spotify playlists, Pt 1
Rethinking everything you know about Spotify playlists means you have to revisit your assumptions. In this first of a tw... Read more
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#204: Better music marketing with Show.co
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#216: Marketing music with Instagram and Instagram Stories
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#236: The 7 most important things to know about distribution in the streaming era
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#241: Building a story into your marketing plan
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#239: 7 things we just learned about pursuing a music career
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