Women in Music is the industry’s leading non-profit working toward gender equity. Founded in 1985, WIM is now fueled by 100+ volunteers working daily to serve thousands worldwide, with chapters from LA to India. In this episode of the Cyber PR Music Podcast I...
Chris Greenwood, whose artist name is Manafest has long been an artist I deeply admire. Back in 2010, he was a Cyber PR client and I helped him publicize his album The Chase which went on to sell over 50,000 copies. Chris and I had many chats throughout his campaign...
It is horrible what happened with Pledge Music and I am devastated to see so many artists who worked so hard and got screwed. However I still deeply believe in Crowdfunding. Why? Because Crowdfunding equals us at our highest, taking a risk, sharing ourselves,...
Many musicians make terrible mistakes when crowdfunding. This little ditty will help you avoid some of the pitfalls I see most often. It’s been a rough time for crowdfunding, but this doesn’t mean that you can’t benefit in fact two of my students...
Today is a sad day for creators who depend on crowdfunding. Today Pledge Music is filing for bankruptcy. Nine years ago on a trip to London, everyone in the industry told me I must talk to Benji Rogers about his new company Pledge. I already knew Benji as I was a fan...
Building Your Crowdfunding Team – A Musician’s Guide This is an excerpt from my best selling book CROWDSTART which is now a 3-part masterclass – Cyber PR LAB 9 While researching for this book, I came across many articles that gave the same advice on...
