making best of songdew- promoting your music

4

Upload: sunny-davar

Post on 24-May-2015

558 views

Category:

Entertainment & Humor


1 download

DESCRIPTION

Songdew is the largest social networking platform for independent musicians in India. It empowers them to publish, promote , distribute and sell music . Fans get an opportunity to connect with their favorite artists and discover new music. This document provides a few tips to musicians to promote their music effectively using Songdew. Any queries could be addressed to [email protected] www.songdew.com www.facebook.com/songdewnetwork www.youtube.com/songdewnetwork.com

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Making Best of Songdew- Promoting Your Music

Making Best of Songdew: Important Tips

www.songdew.com

Promoting Your Music

Page 2: Making Best of Songdew- Promoting Your Music

Making Best of Songdew: Important tips Promoting Your Music

Ensure that you have an eye catching Profile PageWhen any of your fans click on your name, what they see next is your Profile Page. Hence, it is important that they get good impression in first interaction with your page. Hence , it is critical that you give due time to create an impressive Profile Page.To do so,please ensure that

>you have given necessary information about you/your band

>there are good number of songs for your fans to listen to. We recommend that you upload at least 4 tracks.

>you have embedded the link of your music videos .Your fans always like to see you performing on stage

>there are some reasonably good images for your fans to see

> the detail of your upcoming events are there on your profile page.

To update the above information, log on to your account, go toDashboaDashboard and click My Media under Control Panel.

You could choose a ‘color theme’of your liking for your Profile Page by clicking on Customise Theme . And Yes, to make your page more attractive , you may add a top banner. To do so click on My Page ,and , then on Set Banner.

Profile Page with Banner

Set Banner Customise Theme

1

Page 3: Making Best of Songdew- Promoting Your Music

Share your Tracks , Videos and Profile on FacebookSongdew provides you the power to share your tracks, videos and profile on your facebook page. More you share, more your tracks will be played by your friends, and, your songs, videos and you , as an artist will move up on Songdew Charts.

It is observed that if your work appears high on chart , it gets played more by people visiting the site and your music becomes more and more popular.

YYou could notice this with increasing no of

> play counts > downloads > profile view > people following you

Look for Share icons on various pages along with your tracks, videos and profile and click the same to share your profile, tracks or videos on your facebook page .

Making Best of Songdew: Important Tips Promoting Your Music

2

Page 4: Making Best of Songdew- Promoting Your Music

Encourage Engagement with your fansIt is important to ensure that you do engage with your friends . Thus, if they make any comment on your song, video or any other content , they would feel good if you respond to the same . if they appreciate your work, acknowledgment of the same would encourage them to interact more with you and follow your next releases, uploads and events closely.

Songdew provides many options and opportunities to fans and artists to interact with each other. Fans can

> send messages to their favorite artists > > follow them to get updates of their activities > make comments on the songs/tracks, videos and other content uploaded by them > confirm if they are attending the event posted by an artist

As artist you would create stronger following if your fans find you responding to their messages .Hence, a prompt response to messages / comments will go a long way in building relationship with your fans.

SSongdew Player provides an interesting opportunity to fans to make their comments on a particular time on your track. You can be catalyst to start this process . Hence, you may yourself or may ask any of your close friends to make a few comments on the player and you would see more of your fans making comments on the player . It will be interesting for you to know that you could responded to such “timed comments” made by your fans on player at that place itself.A waveform of your track with multiple icons of people making comments is indication of good engagement and involvement with your work.

Making Best of Songdew: Important Tips Promoting Your Music

3

Make ‘timed’ comments on the player itself