by nikkibarron | Jun 1, 2020 | All, For Musicians, Marketing Skills
A faux live stream is a pre-recorded set that gets replayed to appear live on social media. This can be done on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Instagram Live. There are a lot of reasons why it can be really difficult to go live – both for artists and for show curators so you may consider creating a “faux” live stream.
by nikkibarron | May 29, 2020 | All, Facebook Live Replays, For Musicians, Marketing Skills
Are you an independent musician looking for ways to work on your music marketing during the stay at home order? Join me for a website review and digital tune-up live session! During this live event, I reviewed real artists’ websites and social media profiles for quick fixes and improvements that can be made today to build a better digital marketing foundation.
by nikkibarron | May 29, 2020 | All, Facebook Live Replays, For Musicians
Online shows are not going away anytime soon so it’s important to figure out how to deliver the best experience possible to your fans and potential new ones! Catch the replay of my video interview with Tayler Lynn, singer and frontwoman for Vaudeville Etiquette. We discussed how a live streaming show is different from in-person performance including pre/post promotion, set, technical and performance changes she considered as well as key takeaways from the experience.
by nikkibarron | May 29, 2020 | All, Facebook Live Replays, For Musicians
At its core, making music is a collaboration between players, so how do we continue to collaborate while staying safely at home during the coronavirus pandemic? Join kittenteeth founder, Nikki Barron, for an interview with Bradley Laina (Vaudeville Etiquette, Strange Earth Studios) and Will Mapp (Courtney Marie Andrews, Cosmic Shuffle). Will and Brad have launched a new music project, Couch Cats, from their respective homes. During this discussion, Nikki, Brad, and Will discuss how they are able to collaborate including the technical and musical aspects of the project.
by nikkibarron | May 29, 2020 | All, Facebook, Facebook Live Replays, For Musicians, Instagram, Marketing Skills, Social Media Marketing
Social media has gifted musicians a channel to communicate with their fans and potential fans in real time. What a magical time we live in! For many DIY musicians, social media can feel like a chore, and I get it; if you think of it as one more “marketing” task you...
by nikkibarron | May 29, 2020 | All, Facebook Live Replays, For Musicians, Instagram, Marketing Skills, Social Media Marketing
The high-level, best practices of Instagram are the same no matter what profession you are using it for, but there are some real differences in approach and techniques for the DIY musician hoping to grow their audience with Instagram. Because most of the blogs out...