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A review and discussion of SubmitHub, PlaylistPush and Musosoup (updated)

I came across a blog post by music producer and recording artist Matti Charlton where he evaluated SubmitHub, PlaylistPush, and Musosoup. His review caught my attention because I am familiar with all of these services and wanted to compare his findings (as artist) to my findings (as curator / promotional channel). I must admit that we share some similar thoughts about these services! This post includes some practical tips to help you make the best use of the opportunities that you may come across. (tl,dr:) I.m.h.o. the only service really worth the money is SubmitHub, but finding the right tastemakers on SubmitHub will take time (and money). UPDATE - January 22, 2023: I have added and commented on a response from Musosoup at the end of this post. SubmitHub basics There are various types of channels on SubmitHub. In essence, the channels break down into the following categories: Radio/continuous streaming - play your music on e.g. (Internet) Radio stations, YouTube live streams, etc.

How To Monetize Your Lyrics For Additional Revenue

Lyrics are frequently overlooked as a revenue source (royalties). Here's a rough sketch of how you can benefit from song lyrics as a potential source of revenue. (or skip all of the backgrounds and go straight to our solution at the bottom of this page) What Kinds Of Royalties Are Earned With Song Lyrics? The short answer is mechanical royalties . Mechanical Royalties are generated through physical or digital reproduction (e.g. streams) and distribution of your copyrighted songs. This applies to all music formats old and new such as vinyl, CD, cassette, digital downloads, and streaming services. Record labels, streaming services, etc. pay a mechanical royalty every time they reproduce and sell a CD of the music, AND for each time lyrics are displayed. The long answer depends on how you’re sharing your royalties with the sources that license them. Generally speaking, your distributor or record label – i.e., the entity monetizing your recording – is responsible for passing your well

Writing an Attractive Instagram Post for Your Christian Music Releases

As a Christian musician, you likely want to share your music with as many people as possible. One way to do that is by creating an Instagram account and posting your music on it. However, coming up with the perfect Instagram post for your music can be tricky. Here are five tips for writing an attractive Instagram post for your Christian music song that will attract more visitors. (Plus a Bonus Tip that explains how to create stunning videos like the one in this post!) 1. Use high-quality visuals One of the most important elements of an Instagram post is the visual content. Whether it's a photo of you performing, a piece of album art, or a video of your song, it's important to use high-quality visuals that are clear and engaging. Avoid using blurry or low-resolution images, as they can be off-putting to potential listeners. Our Top 10 tips for high-quality visuals on Instagram: Use high-resolution images that are clear and crisp, with vibrant colors and good lighting. Avoid usi

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