{"id":6351,"date":"2022-10-12T15:54:19","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T15:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/12\/9-quick-things-musicians-usually-forget-to-do\/"},"modified":"2022-10-12T15:54:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T15:54:19","slug":"9-quick-things-musicians-usually-forget-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/12\/9-quick-things-musicians-usually-forget-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Quick Things Musicians Usually Forget to Do!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Not all music promo needs to cost you dozens of hours or thousands of dollars!<\/h3>\n<p>There are (at least) <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RXxLOY_s6io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">50 quick things you can do to move forward<\/a> right now.<\/p>\n<p>And in the video clip above, we\u2019ll review <strong>9<span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"> important things that many musicians ignore or forget,<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"> including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Running a <a href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/music-promotion\/why-a-follow-is-more-powerful-than-a-pre-save-on-spotify\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify \u201cFollow\u201d Campaign<\/a> with a good hook<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Actually sending \u201cthank you\u201d notes or emails<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Doing an informational interview over coffee<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Checking local venue calendars for <a href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/musician-tips\/book-gigs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">available dates or opening slots<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Designing &amp; hanging posters at the venue<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Working on your \u201cmerch\u201d banter<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Reaching out to local radio<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Teaching your fans HOW to help<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Swapping your contact lists with another musician <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">We are so online these days that I think some of these items go unnoticed simply because they involve IRL interaction!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>What are some other quick things artists SHOULD be doing, but often forget?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let me know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/music-promotion\/9-quick-music-promo-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\">9 Quick Things Musicians Usually Forget to Do!<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">DIY Musician<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not all music promo needs to cost you dozens of hours or thousands of dollars! There are (at least) 50 quick things you can do to move forward right now. And in the video clip above, we\u2019ll review 9 important things that many musicians ignore or forget, including: Running a Spotify \u201cFollow\u201d Campaign with a good hook Actually sending \u201cthank you\u201d notes or emails Doing an informational interview over coffee Checking local venue calendars for available dates or opening slots Designing &amp; hanging posters at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"h5ap_radio_sources":[],"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-seo-blogs"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":false,"author_link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/author\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}