11 - Music Marketing Secrets: Get Your First 500 Fans In 30 Days
Release Date: 09/14/2023
33 - The Ultimate 8-Step Content Strategy Guide...Scale Your Business With Content
Market Your Music
In this episode, Adam Ivy dives deep into the art and science of content creation for entrepreneurs, unveiling his eight-step system designed to help your business thrive. Whether you're in the music industry, coaching, consulting, or any creative field, Adam emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience, setting clear goals, and consistently producing high-quality, engaging content. He shares actionable insights on creating content calendars, optimizing for SEO, and using analytics to refine your strategy. Adam also discusses the importance of iteration and staying adaptable in a...
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32 - Music Career or Music Hobby?...The Secret To Doing Music FULL TIME
Market Your Music
In this episode, Adam Ivy unpacks the myths and truths of building a successful career in the music industry, emphasizing the critical role of strategic marketing over mere luck or connections. He introduces the concept of magnetic music marketing, a method designed to minimize reliance on chance by implementing structured systems for brand development and audience engagement. Adam persuasively argues that success stems from hard work and a clear plan rather than sporadic efforts, inspiring listeners to approach their music careers with the rigor of traditional business strategies. Want to...
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31 - Fix Your Dead Instagram & TikTok Engagement...STOP Killing Your Account
Market Your Music
In this episode, Adam Ivy will deep-dive into the art and science of boosting engagement on social media platforms. Adam talks about the concept of engagement, explaining that it's not something you passively receive but actively create. He highlights the importance of meaningful content output, encouraging creators to think carefully about the impact of their work on their audience. He stresses that engagement is a two-way street, requiring effort, attention, and time. With practical advice and real-world examples, Adam teaches listeners how to transform their social media presence into a...
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30 - How TikTok Is Destroying Musicians...Exposing Their Secrets
Market Your Music
In this episode, Adam Ivy takes a deep dive into the double-edged sword of social media platforms like TikTok, warning creators about the pitfalls of chasing viral fame at the expense of authentic content creation. With a candid look at the addictive nature of these platforms, Adam shares valuable strategies for utilizing social media to genuinely grow your audience, emphasizing the importance of personal branding and the discipline of creating more than consuming. He encourages a thoughtful approach to content, urging creators to stay true to their goals and passions rather than getting lost...
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29 - How To Get My Music On Spotify Playlists...Avoid The Bots
Market Your Music
In this episode, Adam Ivy unveils the secrets to successful playlist placement and the significant impact it can have on an artist's music career. Diving deep into the realm of Spotify playlists, Adam distinguishes between editorial, algorithmic, and user-generated playlists, providing actionable advice on navigating the complex landscape of music promotion. He addresses common pitfalls, such as dealing with shady promotional services, and introduces Playlist Supply, a powerful tool for identifying quality playlists. Essential to this discussion is the art of pitching your music authentically...
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28 - 4 Ways To Build Your Brand As An Introvert: Overcoming Social Anxiety
Market Your Music
In this enlightening episode, Adam Ivy shares his personal journey from a shy, introverted individual to a confident artist and marketer in the music industry. He opens up about his struggles with social anxiety and how he overcame them to build a significant brand for his music. Adam provides practical advice for like-minded artists on focusing on content creation rather than dwelling on potential criticism. He stresses the importance of maintaining a positive mental frequency and fostering supportive relationships to break through the barriers of introversion. This episode is a must-listen...
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27 - 5 Apps That All Musicians Should Be Using
Market Your Music
In this podcast episode artists and creative entrepreneurs get a firsthand look at the essential tools to amplify their music career. Notion keeps everything organized, from project timelines to marketing campaigns, functioning as a command center for business. AI tools like ChatGPT lend a creative hand, from brainstorming to crafting compelling content. DistroKid simplifies the release process for artists, especially for cover songs, pairing efficiency with cost-effectiveness. ManyChat changes the game in audience engagement through personalized automated messaging. And don’t underestimate...
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26 - How To Gain Attention For Releasing New Music
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In this podcast, Adam Ivy emphasizes the value of persistence, patience, and the right mindset in achieving success. There is a significant focus on the role of marketing, outlining that it is not about being deceitful, but rather about highlighting the transformative potential of a product or service. Adam advises listeners to avoid shortcut methods and instead put in consistent hard work to build a sustainable business around what they love. The discussion underscores the gravity of taking action, fighting through barriers, and not giving up despite challenges. Want to work with Adam...
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25 - The Biggest Lie In The Music Industry
Market Your Music
In this podcast, Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of consistency, hard work, and patience when working towards your goals. He highlights the crucial role that audience interaction plays after uploading content and the necessity of responding to as many comments as possible. Adam also underscores the significance of mindset, specifically in being prepared for hard work and understanding that current actions affect future outcomes. He concludes by stressing the importance of resilience and endurance, noting that many people give up on their dreams because they lack the backbone to pursue them...
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24 - The One Question You NEED An Answer For
Market Your Music
This podcast episode centers around the concept of a unique selling proposition (USP), or one's "unfair advantage" in the marketplace. Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of recognizing and capitalizing on one's strengths instead of trying to dabble in areas where competitors excel. Being self-aware and understanding what sets you apart from your competition can exponentially accelerate your business growth. Adam also underscores the importance of consistency, sharing that despite a recent move and a disorganized studio, he still managed to create a video for their audience. Want to work...
info_outlineIn this podcast, Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of relationship building and providing value to grow an active audience on social media platforms. Adam shares his experiences in music production, focusing on the need for authenticity and reciprocation in online interactions. He criticizes the notion of simply marketing content without engaging with the audience, implying it's both ineffective and misses the opportunity to create meaningful connections. Adam underscores the power of leveraging tools like hashtags on platforms like Instagram and Twitter to reach specific audience groups. He concludes by urging listeners to either invest time in building their audience or, if they have the financial means, hiring someone to do it for them. However, he warns that the latter option might result in a lack of appreciation for those supporting their music.
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