Author: Genx

  • The Key to Successful Beat Sales: Offering a Sense of Value

    The Key to Successful Beat Sales: Offering a Sense of Value

    In the music industry, selling beats is an important source of revenue. However, standing out in this highly competitive market requires a strategic approach. Particularly, making potential buyers feel that they’re getting a “bargain” is key to success.

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  • My Journey in Beat Selling: Leveraging Rapchat, Voloco, and BeatStars

    My Journey in Beat Selling: Leveraging Rapchat, Voloco, and BeatStars

    The world of music production is ever-evolving, presenting new opportunities every day. My journey has been no different, especially with recent ventures into using platforms like Rapchat, Voloco, and BeatStars to market my beats. This article dives into my marketing strategies with these platforms and the outcomes they’ve yielded.

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  • The Secret to Success in Beatmaking: Not Chasing Money

    The Secret to Success in Beatmaking: Not Chasing Money

    Beatmaking occupies a unique place in the world of music. While many artists and producers have gained fame through beatmaking, the shortest path to success surprisingly lies in ‘not chasing money’.

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  • Email Newsletter Strategies for Beatmakers: The Importance of Prompt Delivery

    Email Newsletter Strategies for Beatmakers: The Importance of Prompt Delivery

    Email newsletters are a powerful tool for nurturing your brand and strengthening relationships as a beatmaker. However, to maximize their effectiveness, timing is key. It’s particularly crucial to send your newsletters promptly after someone registers their email address. Let’s delve into why this is so important.

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  • Why the Title of Your Beat is Crucially Important in Marketing

    Why the Title of Your Beat is Crucially Important in Marketing

    In the music industry, particularly in the realm of beatmaking, marketing plays a pivotal role. However, what many producers and artists often overlook is the significance of the title of their beats. The title of a beat holds more than just a name; it’s a key element that can greatly contribute to its success.

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  • Talent Isn’t Enough: The Importance of Music Marketing

    Talent Isn’t Enough: The Importance of Music Marketing

    The music industry is brimming with talented artists. However, no matter how talented you are in creating great beats, without proper marketing, those beats might remain undiscovered treasures. This article explores why marketing is crucial for the success of your music and how you should go about it.

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  • A Good Beat Shines with the Right Marketing

    A Good Beat Shines with the Right Marketing

    In the world of music, talent and passion are often seen as the keys to success. However, even with the ability to create an excellent beat, if it is not marketed correctly, it will not reach the ears of the intended audience. In this article, we will explore why marketing is essential in music production and how to effectively promote your beats.

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  • Beat Sites: Upload Mastered or Unmastered Beats?

    Beat Sites: Upload Mastered or Unmastered Beats?

    In the world of beat production, how you bring your finished work to market is a critical decision. Especially when selling on beat sites, there’s a choice between offering your beats as mastered or unmastered. This article explores the pros and cons of each option, helping you make the best decision.

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  • 5 Techniques to Avoid Unnecessary Tweets on Twitter

    5 Techniques to Avoid Unnecessary Tweets on Twitter

    Introduction

    Social media has become an indispensable part of our daily lives. For those engaged in creative fields, like music, Twitter is a powerful marketing tool. However, we sometimes find ourselves impulsively posting unnecessary content. This article presents five strategies to help avoid such moments.

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  • How to Create a Hip-Hop Beat Bassline

    How to Create a Hip-Hop Beat Bassline

    One of the charms of hip-hop music lies in its powerful and rhythmic basslines. The bassline in a hip-hop beat forms the skeleton of the track and is a crucial element that draws listeners into the song. This article introduces the basic steps and techniques for creating a bassline in a hip-hop beat.

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