No doubt, today's musician needs an online connection to factor into their promotional strategy and reach a wider audience than was ever available before. There are many excellent ways to do this and should be included in your repertoire.
Having your own "official website" is great, but you soon find how hard it is to be found in the millions of music websites out there. You then need to promote your website for anyone to find you. Posting in forums such as these is great too, and will bring you some listeners. Joining music groups is another tool. And there are many more ideas, tools and tips that help in the path to be heard. But how does the artist reach the ears of those that may make a difference in their career goals?
To give you an idea of the services provided, here is a sampling:
Marketing Tools
Comprehensive music artist profile
Music album listings and song uploads
Event and gig listings
Industry experience listings
Formal education / training listings
Online links for additional references
Publish press releases
Submit professional press kits
Profile search engine inclusion
Reciprocal member profile marketing
Publish newsletters with your own ads
Personal member message boards
Productivity Tools
Press kit builder with professional layouts
Receive and approve press kit requests
Single communication point for all interaction
Email alerts on messages received
Maintain a fan base with artist fan list
Unlimited classified ad postings
Address book with running entry logs
Extensive directory of music resources
Access your account globally 24x7
Online music artistry and instrumental lessons
Community Development
Dedicated member support staff
Maximum privacy protection
Receive internal and external messages
Discussion boards and forum threads
Events and gigs calendar
Real-time and all-time music charts
Latest music industry news service
Advanced Technology
Content and feature rich Website
Eye pleasing and user-friendly interface
Architecture lends feature scalability
Optimum backbone for surf speed
Multiple servers for processing horsepower
Daily backups and failover redundancy
Technology built by renown experts
And much, much more is under development to help the artist achieve their goals and broaden their horizons...
For those artists on a tight budget, a FREE Indie Plan is available to get started.
As with real estate it's location, location, location. Well, the same can be said for online music promotion of your music. Visit
Artistopia www.artistopia.com today and start your journey.
