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“It is 100% possible to make a living from music sales”- Budi Voogt
The music industry is changing. No longer are artists restricted by the gatekeepers at the big record labels. The barrier to entry for becoming a full time musician or recording artist are at an all time low.
Because of this, musician face still competition in a global market. How can you make your music stand out, find your raving fans, and make a living as a musical artist?
Budi Voogt co-founder of Heroic, a record label group and agency, is on the show today to tell you how to do just that.
His company a number of major electronic artists, some of whom they have helped to get from 0 to a worldwide touring level.
He is the author of The SoundCloud Bible, a book focused on mastering the SoundCloud platform.
Budi is also the creator of the new course, The Music Marketing Academy, an online school that teaches you how to grow your audience and get more exposure through leveraging the web.
If you are curious about the state of the music industry or you want to explore making a living as a musical artist, this is the episode for you!
Quotes:
“Companies need to place their advertising dollars where people’s attention is” – Budi Voogt
“Be out there on as many platforms as possible”- Budi Voogt
“Your material must be up to par compared to your competitors”- Budi Voogt
“It is 100% possible to make a living from music sales”- Budi Voogt
“Superfans are the ones that come to your shows”- Budi Voogt
“Shows should come as a result of demand”- Budi Voogt
“Music is a marathon”- Budi Voogt
“You need to spend a lot of time marketing your music”- Budi Voogt
“Successful artists make things happen because the have a musical vision”- Budi Voogt
“Adventure is consistent curiosity to learn and ask good questions”- Budi Voogt
What you will learn:
-How to use SoundCloud as a musical artist
-The best tools on SoundCloud
-How to make a living making music
-How to market your music
-How to connect with musical tastemakers
-How to gauge musical talent
-How to pick the right musical genre for a career
-The formula for creating quality music
Continue the Adventure:
Books by Ryan Holiday:
Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator
Growth Hacker Marketing: A Primer on the Future of PR, Marketing, and Advertising
Thanks Budi Voogt!
If you enjoyed this session of The Art of Adventure Podcast, let Budi know by clicking on the link below and sending him a quick shout out on Twitter:
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