20 Tips for Improving your Facebook Artist Page

20 Tips for Improving your Facebook Artist Page

 

facebookGood old Facebook. It seems like everyone knows how to use it these days; from those mischievous 10 year olds brazenly lying about their age in order to sign up, to the new breed of highly intelligent super-pets who’ve managed to set up their very own profiles, complete with a neatly cropped selfie, and then ever-so-casually added all of their owners’ friends.

What a truly incredible age to be living in!

But in all seriousness, there are literally bus-loads of musicians all over the world that just aren’t making the most of the supremely powerful marketing tool that is Facebook.

Unlike the golden days of yesteryear, simply being on a Social platform is no longer enough. Nowadays you need a clear understanding of WHO your audience is, WHAT your objectives are, and HOW you will achieve them before you start getting trigger happy and slapping down figurative 10-dollar bills on the spontaneous promoting of posts.

What will now follow this little rant is a collection of 20 great tips (in no particular order) to help you slide over into the fast lane and start kicking Facebook’s ass with your online promotion strategy.

All set? Then here we go…

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Twitter Stats: Keeping Your Eyes on the Prize

Twitter Stats: Keeping Your Eyes on the Prize

Once you have collected the important pieces of weekly data, as explained in the last post, the final step in your Social Media Marketing strategy will be to decipher what it means – and figure out whether you are on track with your Twitter promo, and whether any adjustments need to be made to your overall strategy.

When conducting your data analysis, I would suggest covering the following areas:

Geographic cross-section of your fanbase- there are many, many benefits to knowing where your followers are located. Here are a few reasons why this knowledge might be useful:

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Effectively Marketing your Music Online

Effectively Marketing your Music Online

Dear faithful readers of the Jaden Social blog,

Today’s post is a little different from all the others. Why, I hear you ask?

Well friends, today we are giving you all a FREE take-home gift – a little something to say thank you for reading, sharing, and subscribing to our blog!

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Resources: Making the Most of What You’ve Got

Resources: Making the Most of What You’ve Got

No matter where you live and what kind of music you make, the bottom line is this: marketing yourself requires resources!

For the majority of young artists trying to break into the music industry today, resources are generally quite limited – money supplies are low, and free time is scarce (these two factors are often heavily dictated by how long your parents are willing to tolerate your mooching ways).

For this reason, effectively assessing and managing your resources is one of the absolute keys to staying afloat in the short-term, and achieving financial stability and success in the long-term.

There are several key resources you should consider before jumping into any type of online self-promotion:

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