We started our journey two years ago. Friends for many years, we found our great passions connect: our endless love for music, our deep connection to electronic music, along with our admiration for independent musicians and our strong connection to technology. The stars aligned and timing was just right for us to join forces. And so we did, Soundudes was born.
Make Your SoundCloud Go Platinum with the Perfect Remix
(By Oliver Cox)
Remixing, by its nature, is a supercharged way of raising your profile. As such, it’s time to create and share the amazing remix that will push your SoundCloud into platinum territory.Continue Reading..
Driving Digital Download Sales via the BUY button on SoundCloud
(By Oliver Cox)
You might think of SoundCloud as a medium for publicity, but with the ‘buy’ button and the right tweaks, SoundCloud can generate hard sales.Continue Reading..
5 Ways to Find and Keep Your Super Fans
(By Oliver Cox)
Finding those fans who will like, share, buy and be an evangelist for your music is paramount to fulfilling your dream of being a full time musician. We call them Super Fans and we think that you should know more about them, how to find them and keep them interested in your music.Continue Reading..
70-20-10: Promoting Your Music On Social Media
(By Marisa Frydman)
I’m going to go ahead and say it, social media is utterly fantastic. Never has a particular piece of technology made it so easy for one person to connect with anyone or anything else. Because of digital outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, people are able to take part in conversations with international brands, world renown politicians, and of course, their favorite musicians.Continue Reading..
Being Social Is A Big Part Of Being An Indie Musician
(By Mike Post)
Being an independent musician this day and age is a bit of a dichotomy – while it’s never been easier to share your music, it’s also never been harder to cut through the heavily saturated world wide web we’ve all come to know and love. Anyone with a computer knows how easy it is to share something with your friends through the ever-changing popular social networks, but we’re also bombarded with more information and misinformation on the Internet today than ever before. Continue Reading..
Building a real audience for my music. Real Vs. Fake Fans?
(By Oliver Cox)
Plenty of companies offer all sorts of SoundCloud goodies with no effort on your part, for a fee—let’s see how it works and whether it’s the right choice.
Who’s Responsible For Indie Music’s Fast Rise To The Top
(By Mike Post)
It’s hard to argue with the idea that independent music is the fastest growing segment of the music industry today.
It’s common knowledge at this point that file sharing and music streaming has decimated the music industry of the past few decades, leaving in its wake a new era of how music is acquired and consumed. This has directly lead to majorly reduced record budgets and is the primary reason we’ve seen such a big rise in the independent music sector. Continue Reading..
A Sound Odyssey – Music Distribution and Media, from the Beginning to Now
(By Oliver Cox)
What can we learn from the music industry of the past to make the future industry connect more artists with the fans that are longing to hear their music?
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