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		<title>Attack of the Penguin – Search Engine Optimization As We Know It Has Changed.</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/google-penguin-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/google-penguin-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keywords]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[penguin update]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rank in google]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=840</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of those things that I really hemmed and hawed over writing about here on the Music Marketing Manifesto blog. It&#8217;s something that is incredibly important, but I honestly don&#8217;t know how many musicians actually care&#8230; You may or may not be aware of the fact that Google released a massive update to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Music Business Plan For The Independent Musician</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/music-business-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/music-business-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:54:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independent musician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independent musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music business plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musician]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=821</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I was going through my stats for the Music Marketing Manifesto blog and saw something really depressing under &#8220;search engine terms&#8221;. Take a look at a query that brought someone to my site&#8230; Dude! How much does that suck? As musicians we all dread that potential &#8220;end of the line&#8221;, where (God forbid), we [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>27</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sell Your Music On Itunes</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/sell-your-music-on-itunes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/sell-your-music-on-itunes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[digital distribution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[get your music on itunes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independent artist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[itunes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sell your music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sell your music on itines]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=808</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s no secret that itunes has single handedly forced the record store into extinction. Therefore, if you&#8217;re a musician it goes with out saying that you you&#8217;re going to want to sell your music on itunes and get access to their enormous international audience. Fortunately this is not difficult to do. In fact any independent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Search Engine Traffic to Promote Your Music With Sean Mize</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/using-search-engine-traffic-to-promote-your-music-with-sean-mize/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/using-search-engine-traffic-to-promote-your-music-with-sean-mize/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[article marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[content marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promote your music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sean mize]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search engine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traffic]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=774</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this weeks Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast we&#8217;ve got a really special guest. His name is Sean Mize. Sean happens to be the number #2 article marketer in the world (by volume), and he happens to be one of just a small handful of guys that I consider to have been major contributors to my [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>SpeakPipe – Long Gone Are The Days Of The Aloof Rock Star…</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/speakpipe-long-gone-are-the-days-of-the-aloof-rock-star/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/speakpipe-long-gone-are-the-days-of-the-aloof-rock-star/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 21:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Free Music Promotion Sites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[albums]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=749</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There once was a time when being a rock star meant cultivating a JD Salinger-esque persona and keeping the public at arms length. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever admitted this to anyone, but years ago I used to have several fake &#8220;assistants&#8221; to help me deal with my fan mail because I just didn&#8217;t think [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Music Industry Statistics – Find Out How You Stack Up Against The Average Indpendent Musician</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/music-industry-statistics-find-out-how-you-stack-up-against-the-average-indpendent-musician/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/music-industry-statistics-find-out-how-you-stack-up-against-the-average-indpendent-musician/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music industry statistics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=705</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I&#8217;ve noticed while researching various topics for articles and blog posts is the lack of reliable statistics relating to independent musicians. It&#8217;s easy enough to pull up statistics from the Recording Industry Association of America but their data is largely related to what is happening in the main stream of the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>51</slash:comments>
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		<title>Are You Normal? Find Out How You Stack Up Against The Average Musician</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/are-you-normal-find-out-how-you-stack-up-against-the-average-musician/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/are-you-normal-find-out-how-you-stack-up-against-the-average-musician/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how many albums do musicians sell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how many bands get record deals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[normal]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=682</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a little talked about secret that most musicians exaggerate when it comes to their stats. Hell, most straight up lie. Show of hands, who here is celebrating their 6th 29th birthday? That&#8217;s what I thought&#8230; Well, with all of the vague, convoluted and outdated stats floating around on the internet about the music industry, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gmail Canned Response – How To Save Time Answering Fan Mail</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/gmail-canned-response-how-to-save-time-answering-fan-mail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/gmail-canned-response-how-to-save-time-answering-fan-mail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 22:32:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fan mail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gmail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gmail canned response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gmail canned response set up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to use gmail canned response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musicians]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=679</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gmail Canned Response is a really helpful add on from Gmail Labs. I didn&#8217;t know this feature even existed until a few weeks ago and I have already implemented it on all of my many inboxes. It&#8217;s massive time saver. Watch this video and see how Gmail Canned Response works. For more music marketing tips [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Viral Music Player is Closing – “My fans are growing like weeds…”</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/viral-music-player-is-closing-my-fans-are-growing-like-weeds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/viral-music-player-is-closing-my-fans-are-growing-like-weeds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[make your music go viral]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music player]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promote your music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[viral music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[viral music player]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=662</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[First off, I just wanted to let you know that the Viral Music Player is going to be closed to the public as of Tomorrow at Midnight (pacific time). But you can still get a copy here: http://viralmusicplayer.com Second, I want to share another testimonial we received yesterday from someone who just started using the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Would You Like Your Music To Go Viral With The Push Of A Button?</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/viral-music-player/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/viral-music-player/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[make your music go viral]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music player]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promote your music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[viral music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[viral music player]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=648</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In last week&#8217;s rant I talked about social media and many of the wrong, or at least ineffective, ways many musicians are using it. I also promised to teach you about a a NEW social media strategy that I’ve been using that is getting some pretty amazing results. To learn what it is, how it [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
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		<title>The DIY Musician Approach</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-diy-musician-approach/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-diy-musician-approach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diy muic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diy musician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indie musician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music promotion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=643</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following guest blog post comes from Sam Chapman. Sam is MD at the UK’s leading entertainment agency. John Oszajca and I are not so different. I too found myself in the fortunate position of being signed to a major label at the age of 16 thinking that I had ‘made it’. Sure I had [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rant – Is Social Media Worth It For Musicians?</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/social-media-for-musicians/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/social-media-for-musicians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[likes]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=638</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Show of hands&#8230; Who has 1000+ Facebook friends and hasn&#8217;t sold a single album or made one red cent as a result? &#8230;I thought so. Social media has always been a very misunderstood platform for many. Part of that is because so many people with ulterior motives have built lucrative careers for themselves as &#8220;social [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>37</slash:comments>
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		<title>Getting Your Music in Television and Film with Music Supervisor, Joe Paganelli</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/getting-your-music-in-television-and-film-with-music-supervisor-joe-paganelli/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/getting-your-music-in-television-and-film-with-music-supervisor-joe-paganelli/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[get your music in television and film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Licensing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=625</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In episode #2 of the Music Marketing Manifesto podcast I interview music supervisor, Joe Paganelli from Shovelhead media. Listen and/or subscribe on itunes. Joe discusses the reality of pitching music supervisors and what it takes to get your music in television and film. We also take more questions from the MMM audience, discuss industry trends, [...]]]></description>
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	<media:content url="http://manifestovideo.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast2-final.mp3" fileSize="155218923" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Advanced Strategies, Secrets, Tactics and Tips For Selling Your Music Online</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Music Marketing Manifesto is a leading resource for today's DIY musicians and Music Business Professionals. Presented by John Oszajca, Music Marketing Expert and Former Major Label Recording Artist.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Music Business, Music Marketing, Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast, get your music in television and film, music, music industry, Music Licensing, music placements, music supervisor</itunes:keywords></item>
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		<title>Managing Your Social Media Accounts With Buffer App</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/managing-your-social-media-accounts-with-buffer-app/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/managing-your-social-media-accounts-with-buffer-app/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=561</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As musicians, most of us are pretty active when it comes to social media. While I think there are a lot of misunderstandings about social media and it&#8217;s proper place in the grand scheme of a sales funnel, I do think that it is a great tool for reinforcing your relationship with your fans. With [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast – Episode #1</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-music-marketing-manifesto-podcast-episode-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-music-marketing-manifesto-podcast-episode-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 07:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paul loeb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[podcast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stumble upon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stumbleupon]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=536</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[First of all, I want to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! It really has been an amazing year and I hope it’s been just as great for every single one of you as well! As you settle in for your Christmas Holiday and the inevitable carb-coma that is sure to follow, I wanted [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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	<media:content url="http://manifestovideo.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast-final.mp3" fileSize="99396251" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Advanced Strategies, Secrets, Tactics and Tips For Selling Your Music Online</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Music Marketing Manifesto is a leading resource for today's DIY musicians and Music Business Professionals. Presented by John Oszajca, Music Marketing Expert and Former Major Label Recording Artist.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Music Marketing, Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast, business, music, music industry, paul loeb, podcast, stumble upon, stumbleupon</itunes:keywords></item>
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		<title>Is Article Spinning Safe?</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/is-article-spinning-safe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/is-article-spinning-safe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 22:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[article distribution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[article marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[article samurai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[article spinning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[article spinning safe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seo]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=526</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Question: I purchased Article Samurai and I have a question&#8230; By syndicating my articles with their system do I run any risk of damaging my site&#8217;s rep with search engines? Answer: That&#8217;s sort of a complicated answer. Here&#8217;s how it works and what the value is for something like Article Samurai, in my opinion. The [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Matthew Wadsworth – Musician, Author, Internet Entrepreneur, and Motorcycle Stunt Rider</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/matthew-wadsworth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/matthew-wadsworth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=496</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With Thanksgiving upon us I can’t think of anything more appropriate than today’s guest, Matthew Wadsworth. Matt is an independent musician who has released 6 albums, written a book, built a million dollar internet business, and is currently training to set the world record for the longest blindfolded motorcycle jump. Oh yeah… and he’s been [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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	<media:content url="http://manifestovideo.s3.amazonaws.com/john-oszajca-and-mathew-wadsworth.mp3" fileSize="34900147" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Advanced Strategies, Secrets, Tactics and Tips For Selling Your Music Online</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Music Marketing Manifesto is a leading resource for today's DIY musicians and Music Business Professionals. Presented by John Oszajca, Music Marketing Expert and Former Major Label Recording Artist.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Music Business, Music Marketing, Music Marketing Manifesto Podcast, Music Promotion</itunes:keywords></item>
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		<title>An Indie Artist Success Story With Jazz Musician, Charley Langer</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/indie-artist-success-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/indie-artist-success-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indie Artist Success Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Video Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charley langer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indie artists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youtube]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=461</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Click the play button above to listen or right click and save to your computer. I&#8217;ve received quite a few emails from Music Marketing Manifesto and Insider Circle members who have told me about the success they have had using the strategies I teach in my various programs. One individual stood out&#8230; His name is [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>29</slash:comments>
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	<media:content url="http://manifestovideo.s3.amazonaws.com/charleylanger.mp3" fileSize="70423432" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Advanced Strategies, Secrets, Tactics and Tips For Selling Your Music Online</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Music Marketing Manifesto is a leading resource for today's DIY musicians and Music Business Professionals. Presented by John Oszajca, Music Marketing Expert and Former Major Label Recording Artist.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Indie Artist Success Stories, Music Marketing, Music Video Promotion, charley langer, indie artists, Music Business, music promotion, youtube</itunes:keywords></item>
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		<title>Guest Blogging Your Way to More Traffic and More Album Sales</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/guest-blogging-your-way-to-more-traffic-and-more-album-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/guest-blogging-your-way-to-more-traffic-and-more-album-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 06:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free traffic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guest blogger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guest blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traffic]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=444</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Plain and simple: traffic = subscribers = sales. Once you have your squeeze page and sales funnel in place – as outlined in Music Marketing Manifesto – it’s all about the traffic. And traffic is certainly one place that a lot of musicians get stuck. There are countless ways of driving traffic such as paid [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>2 Emails Sent = 31 Albums Sold: Find Out How We Did It…</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/2-emails-sent-31-albums-sold/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/2-emails-sent-31-albums-sold/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 04:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Email Marketing for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[albums sold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[limited time offer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sell albums]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=418</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Eesh! It’s been over 2 months since my last blog post. Sorry about that folks. I spent the summer traveling through Europe and fell behind on the blog. But I’m back in the saddle and should have more regular content for you going forward. So here’s what’s up… Recently I set up a campaign for [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>3 Ways To Make Money With An Internet Concert</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/3-ways-to-make-money-with-an-internet-concert/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/3-ways-to-make-money-with-an-internet-concert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Touring and Performing Live]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet concert]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[make money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music marketinh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stageit]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ustream]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[webinar]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=364</guid>
		<description />
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>Here’s How to Fail as a Musician…</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/heres-how-to-fail-as-a-musician/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/heres-how-to-fail-as-a-musician/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:29:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Licensing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music careers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=337</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I try to avoid ever writing anything when I’m in a “mood” but today is a bit of an exception… Here are 3 ways to absolutely guarantee that you will fail as a musician. No musical legacy, no limousines, no fancy house. Nada! Just follow these steps and you will almost certainly get to spend [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>57</slash:comments>
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		<title>Text Message Marketing For Bands And Musicians</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/text-message-marketing-for-bands-and-musicians/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/text-message-marketing-for-bands-and-musicians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aweber.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[call loop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musician]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tex messaging]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=255</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At the heart of Music Marketing Manifesto is the concept of what is often called “direct response marketing”. Direct response marketing is a form of marketing designed to solicit a direct response which is specific and quantifiable. My preferred method of soliciting that response is via email. It’s cheap, easy, scalable and effective. If you’re [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Part 3 – How To Get A Ton Of Facebook “Likes” Fast</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/get-facebook-likes-fast-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/get-facebook-likes-fast-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facebook for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook likes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gets likes fast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promote music on facebook]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=224</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Okay, sorry this final post in the Facebook series took so long. I just returned to Los Angeles from New Zealand and it’s been a whirlwind of a week. Anyhoo, before I share with you a number of valuable things I learned about the efficacy of Facebook Advertising, I need to give a quick bit [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>Marketing Your Band By Being A Cool Dude (or Dudette)</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/marketing-your-band-by-being-a-cool-dude-or-dudette/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/marketing-your-band-by-being-a-cool-dude-or-dudette/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 03:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=303</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[GUEST POST: Chris Rockett is a musician and music marketing consultant from London who uses Direct-to-Fan marketing tactics to help level the playing field between DIY musicians and major label artists. Feel free to follow along on his Music Marketing Blog or Facebook Page Hey everyone, hope you are well&#8230; credit: geoftheref I’m writing this [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>How To Get A Ton Of Facebook “Likes” Fast – Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/facebook-likes-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/facebook-likes-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 04:49:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facebook for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook likes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gets likes fast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promote music on facebook]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=193</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s been about a week now since this little Facebook experiment began and in that time I have been able to attract over 3300 likes to my new Music Marketing Manifesto Facebook page. I learned a lot form this experiment. So much in fact that I&#8217;m going to need to break the results up into [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>43</slash:comments>
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		<title>How To Get A Ton Of Facebook “Likes” Fast – Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/case-study-how-to-get-a-ton-of-facebook-likes-fast-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/case-study-how-to-get-a-ton-of-facebook-likes-fast-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 23:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facebook for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook fan page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook likes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[likes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promote music]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=178</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Okay, this is gonna be fun&#8230; While I technically created a Facebook page for Music Marketing Manifesto a few months ago, it&#8217;s really just been sitting there gathering dust until just a few days ago. With Facebook becoming increasingly relevant in the world of marketing (Understatement of the year), I thought I should do a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>37</slash:comments>
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		<title>Making A Living With House Concerts – An Interview With Verve Pipe’s Brian Vander Ark.</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/making-a-living-with-house-concerts-an-interview-with-verve-pipes-brian-vander-ark/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/making-a-living-with-house-concerts-an-interview-with-verve-pipes-brian-vander-ark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Touring and Performing Live]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brian vander ark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house concerts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[touring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[verve pipe]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Click the play button above to listen or right click and save to your computer. A few posts back I talked about how hard it was to make a living on $10 CDs alone, and how important it is to create additional revenue streams as part of your music career. One of the suggestions I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grammys Get Slammed In Full Page New York Times Ad</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/grammys-get-slammed-in-full-page-new-york-times-ad/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/grammys-get-slammed-in-full-page-new-york-times-ad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eminem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grammys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[justin bieber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recording artist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[steve stoute]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=154</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is pretty awesome. Thought I&#8217;d share&#8230; In case you missed it, Steve Stoute, a veteran hip hop music executive, slammed the Grammys this Sunday when he took out a full page ad in the New York Times. The ad attacked the Grammys as well as the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Secret To A Successful Music Career</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-secret-to-a-successful-music-career/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-secret-to-a-successful-music-career/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 03:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Licensing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music in telivision and film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musician]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=138</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[First the bad news… As a musician, you have chosen a career path that is arguably one of the most difficult ways of making money on the planet. From a purely business perspective, here are some of the major things you have going against you: 1. High production costs. 2. Small Profit Margins. 3. Infinite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music Promotion And The New Facebook Changes</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/music-promotion-and-the-new-facebook-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/music-promotion-and-the-new-facebook-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 07:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facebook for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook changes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music promotion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=130</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Facebook has recently announced that they will be making some  &#8220;major changes&#8221; to their &#8220;pages&#8221;. The stated goal is to make the pages look and function more like a Facebook profile. Here are the changes you can expect to see on your fan page. 1. Photo strip above the Wall (with the most recent photos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Music Marketing Insider Circle Is Live!</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-music-marketing-insider-circle-is-live/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-music-marketing-insider-circle-is-live/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=351</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick post to let everyone know that the doors to the &#8216;Music Marketing Insider Circle&#8216; are now open. &#8212;>Get Access Here]]></description>
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		<title>Top 5 Free Music Promotion Sites</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/top-5-free-music-promotion-sites/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 01:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free Music Promotion Sites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion Sites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[myspace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promote music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youtube]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=97</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While I realize that this list does not contain any real secrets, the reality is that the best free music promotion sites are those that have the traffic and offer easy access to an audience. These are all sites you are probably familiar with but which you may have not yet incorporated into your traffic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Double Your Fan Base With The Push Of A Button</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/how-to-double-your-fan-base-with-the-push-of-a-button/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/how-to-double-your-fan-base-with-the-push-of-a-button/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email Marketing for Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fan base]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mailing Lists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=21</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Increasing your fan base typically comes down to playing more shows, getting more radio or video play, or getting more publicity. Problem is that this stuff is expensive and time consuming. Very often the numbers just don’t add up. However there is a simple and much less utilized method for increasing your fan base dramatically. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Single Most Important Thing You Need To Know About Promoting Your Band</title>
		<link>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-single-most-important-thing-you-need-to-know-about-promoting-your-band/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/the-single-most-important-thing-you-need-to-know-about-promoting-your-band/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 20:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Oszajca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maling list]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promote your band]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promoting your music]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musicmarketingmanifesto.com/?p=19</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Your CD is pressed, your website is live, your band just had a bunch of great gigs, but your CD sales are less than impressive… Been there, done that! The hard truth is that selling albums is friggin’ HARD. In fact there are few things you could choose to do to make a living that [...]]]></description>
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