The King Kong Club, Ireland http://kingkongclub.com The Home of Enthusasim Wed, 10 Apr 2019 11:51:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.26 Optimising Your Website For More Email Subscribers in 10 Steps http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/optimising-your-website-for-more-email-subscribers-in-10-steps/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/optimising-your-website-for-more-email-subscribers-in-10-steps/#respond Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:04:39 +0000 https://www.diymusicpromotion.com/?p=1792 If you want to grow your mailing list to a sustainable level then you need to have a website and it needs to be Optimised for sign ups. This way you can inadvertently promote you mailing list by consistently directing people to your website to read blog posts and listen to your music. What Does [...]

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]]> http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/optimising-your-website-for-more-email-subscribers-in-10-steps/feed/ 0 Get More From Your Fan Mailing List http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/get-more-from-your-fan-mailing-list/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/get-more-from-your-fan-mailing-list/#respond Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:04:39 +0000 https://www.diymusicpromotion.com/?p=1791 Promoting your band is costly and time-consuming and often leaves you with little in return. Every time you have a gig or single release you take to social media; print up posters; and embark on both a radio and blog campaigns. But with every other band doing the same, it is hard to generate any [...]

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]]> http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/get-more-from-your-fan-mailing-list/feed/ 0 Get More Fans To Sign Up To You Mailing List http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/get-more-fans-to-sign-up-to-you-mailing-list/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/get-more-fans-to-sign-up-to-you-mailing-list/#respond Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:04:39 +0000 http://theunsignedhero.com/?p=1521 Email is still the most efficient and cost effective way to build a following and promote your music. But how do you get people to subscribe to your mailing list.

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]]> http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/get-more-fans-to-sign-up-to-you-mailing-list/feed/ 0 Distribute & Sell Your Music Online http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/distribute-sell-your-music-online/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/distribute-sell-your-music-online/#respond Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:04:38 +0000 http://theunsignedhero.com/?p=1523 The post Distribute & Sell Your Music Online appeared first on The King Kong Club, Ireland.

]]> http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/distribute-sell-your-music-online/feed/ 0 Quick Guide to Getting Your First 1,000 Facebook Likes http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/quick-guide-to-getting-your-first-1000-facebook-likes/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/quick-guide-to-getting-your-first-1000-facebook-likes/#respond Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:04:38 +0000 http://theunsignedhero.com/?p=1518 Facebook just celebrated 1 billion people to use their platform in a single day. It’s no surprise that it is the first place bands go to set up a profile. Whether you are starting out or looking to improve your Facebook marketing here is a great guide on how to get your first 1,000 fans [...]

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]]> http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/quick-guide-to-getting-your-first-1000-facebook-likes/feed/ 0 Why No One Is Buying Your Music http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/no-one-buying-your-music/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/no-one-buying-your-music/#respond Wed, 23 Sep 2015 13:40:24 +0000 http://theunsignedhero.com/?p=1579 I’m surprised by how many bands still think it’s OK to have a Facebook page and nothing else. Rather than managing their fans, they let Facebook do it for them. Yet Facebook openly admit that they restrict how many of your fans will see any of your posts. This ranges from 15-20% for pages with a [...]

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]]> http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/musicians-crowdfunding-guide/feed/ 3 Musicians Crowdfunding Guide – Your Campaign http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/musicians-crowdfunding-guide-pt2/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/musicians-crowdfunding-guide-pt2/#respond Wed, 23 Sep 2015 13:30:41 +0000 http://www.plastichallway.net/at/test/?p=1 Hopefully you’ve read my crowdfunding overview. If not, you definitely should. It should give you a good insight into how crowdfunding works and what solutions work best for musicians. Now I’m going to look at setting up and running a campaign. What target should you set? The average pledge on crowdfunding campaigns is $70 and [...]

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]]> http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/musicians-crowdfunding-guide-pt2/feed/ 0 20 Things Bands Do Wrong On Twitter http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/guide-to-twitter/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/guide-to-twitter/#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2015 13:25:40 +0000 http://www.plastichallway.net/?p=335 I wrote a post on how bands are using Facebook wrong recently and it’s become the most popular post on my site. So I’ve decided to move that topic over to Twitter. Get Twitter right and it will become your biggest source for new fans in no time. I find Facebook is great for engaging [...]

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]]> http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/guide-to-twitter/feed/ 3 15 Things Bands Do Wrong On Facebook http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/guide-to-facebook/ http://kingkongclub.com/music-marketing/guide-to-facebook/#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2015 13:20:37 +0000 http://www.plastichallway.net/at/test/?p=221 If you are serious about making a career in music then you should stop relying on Facebook as your main promotional platform and start growing your fan mailing list. Facebook definitely has its pros, but putting all your eggs in someone else’s basket is a sure way to loose them in the long run. You [...]

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