Market Your Music
Welcome to the Market Your Music podcast by Adam Ivy! Join us every week as Adam unveils his secrets to skyrocket your music's success. With decades of experience collaborating with music industry giants, Adam will empower you with invaluable advice to amplify your exposure and elevate your music game. Don't miss out - subscribe now and embark on a thrilling journey to unleash your musical potential!
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33 - The Ultimate 8-Step Content Strategy Guide...Scale Your Business With Content
08/26/2024
33 - The Ultimate 8-Step Content Strategy Guide...Scale Your Business With Content
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 fast-paced digital world, all while promoting a strong connection with your audience. Tune in to learn how to craft content that not only grows your brand but also drives significant business results. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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32 - Music Career or Music Hobby?...The Secret To Doing Music FULL TIME
03/25/2024
32 - Music Career or Music Hobby?...The Secret To Doing Music FULL TIME
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 work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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31 - Fix Your Dead Instagram & TikTok Engagement...STOP Killing Your Account
03/19/2024
31 - Fix Your Dead Instagram & TikTok Engagement...STOP Killing Your Account
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 vibrant community of active participants. Whether you're struggling to gain traction on Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube, this episode offers valuable strategies to increase your visibility and connect with your market effectively. Join Adam as he reveals the secrets to creating compelling content that stops the scroll and starts the conversation. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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30 - How TikTok Is Destroying Musicians...Exposing Their Secrets
03/11/2024
30 - How TikTok Is Destroying Musicians...Exposing Their Secrets
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 in the pursuit of likes and views. Join Adam as he navigates the complexities of social media with insights that promise to keep you focused and driven towards long-term success. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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29 - How To Get My Music On Spotify Playlists...Avoid The Bots
03/04/2024
29 - How To Get My Music On Spotify Playlists...Avoid The Bots
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 and strategically to playlist curators. With passion and clarity, Adam emphasizes perseverance, the importance of personalization in communication, and the necessity of creating a magnetic ecosystem for fans. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for any artist looking to amplify their reach and resonate with audiences around the globe. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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28 - 4 Ways To Build Your Brand As An Introvert: Overcoming Social Anxiety
02/26/2024
28 - 4 Ways To Build Your Brand As An Introvert: Overcoming Social Anxiety
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 for any artist struggling with shyness but dreaming of making an impactful presence in the music world. Adam's story is a testament to the fact that with the right mindset and practices, anyone can overcome their fears and succeed in their passions. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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27 - 5 Apps That All Musicians Should Be Using
02/19/2024
27 - 5 Apps That All Musicians Should Be Using
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 the power of Google Calendar in managing your time effectively. Unlock these game-changing tools to stay organized, reach new listeners, engage fans, and protect your time. Join Adam as he dives deep, providing tips and a Pro account deal on ManyChat, demonstrating how these tools can revolutionize your productivity and put your music front and center. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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26 - How To Gain Attention For Releasing New Music
11/06/2023
26 - How To Gain Attention For Releasing New Music
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 Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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25 - The Biggest Lie In The Music Industry
11/02/2023
25 - The Biggest Lie In The Music Industry
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 long term. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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24 - The One Question You NEED An Answer For
10/30/2023
24 - The One Question You NEED An Answer For
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 with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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23 - These People Will Ruin Your Music Career Before It Starts
10/26/2023
23 - These People Will Ruin Your Music Career Before It Starts
In this episode of the Market Your Music podcast, Adam Ivy discusses the contrasting attitudes of 'struggle creators' and 'hustle creators' in the music industry. Struggle creators are characterized by negative energy, often blaming the system or predestined fate for their lack of success. Hustle creators, on the other hand, are proactive and positive, creating opportunities from nothing and networking with industry influencers. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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22 - How To Start A Music Career With No Support Family, Friends, & Coworkers
10/23/2023
22 - How To Start A Music Career With No Support Family, Friends, & Coworkers
In this episode, Adam Ivy discusses the struggles faced by upcoming musical artists and producers in their journey towards success. He confronts the illusion of instant success and validation propagated by social media, stressing that the road to accomplishment is hard-fought and often unseen by the public. Adam emphasizes the importance of self-belief and resilience, arguing against seeking validation from peers who are on the same path. He criticizes lazy content and underlines the need to invest time and effort in your craft. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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21 - How To Get More Music Sales Fast!
10/19/2023
21 - How To Get More Music Sales Fast!
In this podcast episode, Adam Ivy discusses various aspects of marketing in the music industry. The host emphasizes the importance of clear communication with customers and encourages listeners to be direct when promoting their work. Adam cautions against overcomplicating offerings with too many options, which can confuse customers and drive them towards competitors. He also highlights the value of being straightforward with calls-to-action to guide consumers towards making a purchase. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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20 - The Truth About Pursuing A Career In Music
10/16/2023
20 - The Truth About Pursuing A Career In Music
In this inspiring podcast episode, Adam Ivy delivers a powerful message about overcoming fear, taking risks, and pursuing one's dreams. He emphasizes that feeling scared is a sign that you are pushing yourself beyond your comfort zone and encourages listeners to utilize the resources they have at hand and not wait for the perfect circumstances to start their journey. Adam also stresses the importance of setting high goals and wholeheartedly committing to achieving them. The theme of the episode is the importance of action over mere aspirations, underscoring the idea that hard work trumps skill. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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19 - How To Grow Your Music YouTube Channel Fast!
10/12/2023
19 - How To Grow Your Music YouTube Channel Fast!
In this podcast, Adam Ivy underscores the critical nature of audience engagement and appreciation in growing one's YouTube channel. He emphasizes the importance of patience and gratitude, suggesting small actions such as liking and hearting audience comments can foster a loyal fan base. Adam also encourages a consistent posting schedule as a means of building a strong connection with fans and viewers. Going further, stressing that good audio quality is even more crucial than visuals, a perspective counterintuitive to some, highlighting the need for clear, listenable content. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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18 - How To Promote Music On Instagram...Build Your Following Fast!
10/09/2023
18 - How To Promote Music On Instagram...Build Your Following Fast!
In this episode of the podcast, Adam Ivy offers valuable insights into leveraging Instagram for personal branding. Stressing the importance of a unique voice and visual aesthetics, he suggests showcasing interests or hobbies, adopting creative photography, and using free editing tools like Snap Seed. Adam also recommends planning and scheduling posts for consistency, and emphasizing continuous improvement in photography, video creation, and branding. Acknowledging the inevitability of low points and occasional lack of motivation, he reassures listeners that it's okay to have off days. The podcast concludes with the reminder that 1% of the strategy is to have fun, enjoy the process and find your unique voice over time, remaining patient and inspired by others. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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17 - How To Market Your Music Online. Avoid This Deadly Mistake!
10/05/2023
17 - How To Market Your Music Online. Avoid This Deadly Mistake!
In this episode, Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of authenticity, consistency, patience, and collaboration for successful personal branding and growth. He discourages listeners from creating a fabricated persona as audiences can see through the facade. Persistent effort and dedication are crucial for growth, he opines, and skipping steps or inconsistent efforts won't yield desired results. Adam also stresses patience, urging listeners to trust the process and not expect instant outcomes. Collaborating with others, he suggests, can help maintain motivation and offer support through challenging times. This podcast is catered towards creative individuals, including musicians and artists, who are looking to build their brand and increase their audience. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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16 - Am I Too Old To Make Music A Career?
10/02/2023
16 - Am I Too Old To Make Music A Career?
In this passionate episode, Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision and long-term plan for those pursuing a career in music production. He cautions against expecting to sustain a career in the same niche of music production from one's twenties until retirement. Adam encourages listeners to think about different paths their life could take, such as investing in new ventures, like owning a construction company or opening a restaurant. He advocates for the pursuit of passion over money and underlines the importance of setting and achieving goals, but never being completely satisfied. He also addresses the potential negativity from others, advising listeners to explain their dreams in ways non-dreamers can understand. The episode concludes with a powerful message of self-belief and the importance of maintaining the creative spark amidst adversity. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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15 - Never Run Out Of Motivation Again...Music Producer Life Hack!
09/28/2023
15 - Never Run Out Of Motivation Again...Music Producer Life Hack!
This episode is a powerful monologue about self-motivation, ambition, and driving change in one's life. Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of understanding 'why' we do what we do, suggesting that clarity of purpose underlies ambition and motivation. He also highlights the critical role of diet in determining mental health, acuity, and drive. Adam underscores the need for a sense of urgency in life, arguing that the recognition of life's fleeting nature can spur us to action and make every day count. He invites listeners to engage in a self-reflective exercise, asking them to identify and overcome their excuses for not taking action. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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14 - Gain Momentum Faster With Your Music. Start doing THIS now!
09/25/2023
14 - Gain Momentum Faster With Your Music. Start doing THIS now!
In this podcast episode, Adam Ivy motivates listeners to take action towards their personal and professional goals. Highlighting the importance of continuous learning and improvement, the speaker stresses that one should not be hampered by striving for perfection. Instead, taking cues from successful people's early journeys and balancing learning with doing can lead to progress. He also emphasizes the importance of being proactive in showcasing one's talents and brand, discourages overthinking, and encourages listeners to work towards their goals without fear of failure. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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13 - Music Marketing Secrets...Focus On This One Thing!
09/21/2023
13 - Music Marketing Secrets...Focus On This One Thing!
In this engaging episode, Adam emphasizes the importance of focusing on a single genre while establishing one's brand. The discussion outlines how diversifying a music portfolio too broadly can dilute one's brand and confuse potential clients. The conversation shifts to suggest that different music genres require diverse promotion and distribution strategies. The episode concludes with a powerful insight: trying to do everything can slow progress, hence the need to focus on and excel in one area before venturing into others. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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12 - How To Know If A Music Career Is Right For You: Music Marketing
09/18/2023
12 - How To Know If A Music Career Is Right For You: Music Marketing
In this episode, Adam Ivy imparts advice to aspiring artists, emphasizing the importance of passion, consistency, and resilience in creative pursuits. He underscores that music should be created for the love of the craft rather than mere financial gain. The aim should be to build a legacy and improve with each creation. Adam encourages continuous creation and sharing with the public. Furthermore, he extols the virtues of patience and time, reassuring listeners that there is always an opportunity for improvement and growth, regardless of age. The five pillars necessary for success in any field are time, consistency, work ethic, patience, and resilience. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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11 - Music Marketing Secrets: Get Your First 500 Fans In 30 Days
09/14/2023
11 - Music Marketing Secrets: Get Your First 500 Fans In 30 Days
In 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. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: [email protected] Thanks for listening! :-)
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10 - Hobby, Hustle, or Business. Earn More This Year!
09/11/2023
10 - Hobby, Hustle, or Business. Earn More This Year!
In this episode, Adam Ivy discusses the distinction between a hobby, a hustle, and a legitimate business. He asserts that many individuals confuse their side hustles for businesses, neglecting core aspects such as setting up a legal structure and paying taxes. Adam encourages listeners to treat their passions seriously if they intend to transform them into careers. He emphasizes the importance of formalizing a business, even detailing how to register an LLC. The episode concludes with Adam urging listeners to be accountable, invest in themselves, and fully commit to their business ideas if they wish to succeed. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: Thanks for listening! :-)
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9 - Music Marketing Secrets: Who You Know VS What You Know
09/07/2023
9 - Music Marketing Secrets: Who You Know VS What You Know
In this episode, Adam Ivy discusses the importance of fostering genuine relationships and focusing on personal brand development. He emphasizes the vast competition in the pursuit of dreams and advises listeners to aim for incremental progress rather than striving for the top immediately. By building an appealing personal brand, Adam reveals that opportunities and relationships will naturally come towards you. He warns against the allure of immediate success and urges listeners to constantly improve their craft. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: Thanks for listening! :-)
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8 - How To Stay Motivated To Create and Find Unlimited Inspiration.
09/04/2023
8 - How To Stay Motivated To Create and Find Unlimited Inspiration.
In this episode, Adam Ivy discusses the importance of discipline, perseverance, and a strong work ethic in achieving success in any field, whether that is music production or any other career. He emphasizes the necessity of maintaining a consistent schedule for practicing one's craft, even if it's only for a few hours a day. This routine helps to develop a formulaic approach to creation, and individuals can harness this to develop a unique signature style. The discussion later shifts to the sustainability of a career in music production, emphasizing the need for diversification and the willingness to explore other opportunities. Adam warns against depending solely on motivation or inspiration, as these can be fleeting. Instead, he advises listeners to push through the lack of motivation and to cultivate environments and relationships that inspire and motivate. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: Thanks for listening! :-)
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7 - Your Dreams Are Stupid and Here's Why
08/31/2023
7 - Your Dreams Are Stupid and Here's Why
In this empowering podcast episode, Adam Ivy encourages listeners to pursue their dreams and aspirations, regardless of any discouragement or criticism they may face. He emphasizes the importance of self-belief and confidence, urging individuals to be the leaders in their own lives rather than seeking validation or approval from others. Adam further encourages breaking out of mediocrity and embracing the potential for success, highlighting that failure is just another step towards achieving one's goals. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: Thanks for listening! :-)
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6 - How To Multiply Your Music Income and Why Most Fail To!
08/28/2023
6 - How To Multiply Your Music Income and Why Most Fail To!
In this episode, Adam Ivy discusses the importance of financial management and smart investment practices for indie artists. He emphasizes the dangers of spending frivolously and the benefits of re-investing income back into the business. Adam also advocates for self-belief and taking risks in oneself, even when the returns aren't immediate. He stresses the value of investing in equipment and other business-related aspects aligned with one's passion and long-term goals. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: Thanks for listening! :-)
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5 - How To Make A Living Off Music. What You Need To Do!
08/24/2023
5 - How To Make A Living Off Music. What You Need To Do!
In this podcast, Adam Ivy passionately discusses the importance of consistency and hard work in achieving success, specifically targeting independent artists and producers. His main argument is that artists must view their work not just as a form of personal expression, but also as a product to be marketed and sold. He emphasizes the importance of releasing consistent content to keep audiences engaged and grow one's brand. He also mentions the service, DistroKid, as a viable platform for independent artists to distribute their music on major streaming services. He ends the discussion by urging artists to self-reflect, identify areas they're procrastinating on, and prioritize their work towards achieving their end goals. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: Thanks for listening! :-)
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4 - How To Promote Your Music Online. Avoid Career Suicide!
08/21/2023
4 - How To Promote Your Music Online. Avoid Career Suicide!
In this podcast, Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships and fostering meaningful connections in marketing and business. He critiques the aggressive, pushy sales tactics that are reminiscent of the "used car salesman" stereotype. He encourages listeners to be patient, invest in the "long play," and take a genuine interest in their potential customers and audience. Adam stresses the importance of being respectful, caring, and compassionate, and not to approach business relationships as purely transactional. He concludes with highlighting that success in business is about appreciating your audience and putting genuine effort into each interaction, rather than seeking instant gratification through immediate sales and self-promotion. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signup through this special link → Learn more at Follow Adam Ivy Instagram: TikTok Twitter: Facebook: Website: Serious Inquiries: Thanks for listening! :-)
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