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Inexpensive Merchandise for Bands and Songwriters
Posted on April 19, 2010 | No CommentsThis video is an introduction to a topic I’ll cover in more detail in the next few days. Merchandise is critical for both generating income and more importantly, providing fans – passionate listeners – with something to take home with them. They want a piece... -
Introduction to The Songwriter Online
Posted on April 19, 2010 | No CommentsI’m Matt Moran and I started The Songwriter Online as a place to publish tutorials and information to help bands, songwriters, and their teams run and promote their music business. I’m doing this from an “in the trenches” perspective. Soft of like, “hair club” –... -
Episode 2 – Interview with Brenden Mulligan at Artistdata.com
Posted on April 5, 2010 | No CommentsThis is episode 2 of The Songwriter Online Podcast. Brenden Mulligan took some time to discuss Artistdata’s origins, the challenges with adding features, and where they are going. Artistdata may be one of the most useful sites to help the hurried musician in a long... -
Free Webinars: The Songwriter & Social Media plus
Posted on March 29, 2010 | 1 CommentAs part of our effort to get our information in front of as many independent and DIY artist as possible, we are offering Several free or low-cost webinars and workshops. Two Webinars will be help on March 30, 2010. One at 9:00AM. The other at... -
Your Cell Phone and Google Calendar
Posted on March 25, 2010 | 2 CommentsYour Cell Phone and Google Calendar Receive appointment updates, reminders, and ready-to-dial phone numbers directly to your standard (not so smart) cell phone. They say the best things in life are free and Google may be out to prove this statement with many of the... -
Episode 1 – Interview with Jon Ostrow at MicControl.com
Posted on March 18, 2010 | No CommentsThis is Episode 1 of The Songwriter Online podcast. We are pleased to interview Jon Ostrow from MicControl.com. In this episode we talk about professionalism for professional musicians, Jon’s background as both a jazz bassist, songwriter, and marketer, miccontrol.com, and blogging as a way to... -
Jon Ostrow – MicControl.com
Posted on March 18, 2010 | 1 CommentName: Jon Ostrow – MicControl Website: http://MicControl.com What You Do: A social/ blogging/ learning network for the emerging music community. How you got started: MicControl was born out of the noticeable lack of organization throughout the biggest social networks, and the lack of blogging and... -
QwikChord Hits All The Right Notes
Posted on March 17, 2010 | No CommentsIf you are like me and write your songs on guitar, you virtually never create chord charts for your songs. I was busy working out lyrics, cadence, and my own stylistic variations of the song. Basically, I write songs to perform them not document them.... -
The Songwriter Online is making plans
Posted on March 13, 2010 | No CommentsA re-introduction: Several months ago I created TheSongwriterOnline.com as a place to house tutorials and tips I was writing for friends and peers who performed. During the months that followed, I was busy writing, playing, and recording my own music. I posted some tips and... -
Presentation files for Songwriters and Social Media
Posted on September 28, 2009 | No CommentsYesterday I presented to a group of Songwriters in Orange County, California. Small but interested group. I’ve uploaded the presentation files in both Powerpoint and PDF format. Download them here:
