I'm making a few predictions for how/when live, in-person music shows will return. If you want to be set for performances, then you better be prepared!
Resources & Related Episodes:To optimize merchandise:
Episode #26: How to Calculate Return on Investment from Merchandise
Episode #31: How to Get Better Pricing from Merch Suppliers
Episode #39: 8 Tips to Help You Sell More Merchandise
Episode #50: Supplies Every Merch Bin Should Have
Episode #59: The Best Ideas of March:Merchandise, Digital Marketing, and the Interviews
Episode #205: Hacks for Merch Booths at Conventions, Street Fairs, and Events
Episode #287: Dropshipping Your Merchandise with Print on Demand
Episode #342: Making Your Own Merchandise
How to Get Sponsorships:
Episode #178 – Hacking Sponsorships pt. 1 – How to Pitch Sponsors
Episode #179 – Hacking Sponsorships pt. 2- Creating a Compelling Story
Episode #180 – Hacking Sponsorships pt. 3 – Finding Your “It Factor”
Episode #181 – Hacking Sponsorships pt. 4 – Connecting with Sponsors
Episode #182 – Hacking Sponsorships pt. 5 – Making Your List of Sponsors
Episode #183 – Hacking Sponsorships pt. 6 – Places to Find Even More Sponsors
Episode #184 – Hacking Sponsorships pt. 7 – How to Ask for What You Want
Episode #185 – Interview: How Whitherward God Subaru to Sponsor Their European Tour
Perfecting Your Stage Show:
Episode #4: Don’t practice. Rehearse instead.
Episode #43: Why Every Musician Should Have a Post-Show Game Plan
Episode #198: How to Captivate an Audience from Start to Finish
#326 - INTERVIEW: Crashing Anime Conventions with Night Sabers
#325 - Weekly Recap: Turning Pro
#324 - How to be a Pro Musician pt. 5: Be a Great Headliner
#323 - How to be a Pro Musician pt. 4: Leading a Team
#322 - How to be a Pro Musician pt. 3: Be a Great Opener
#321 - How to be a Pro Musician pt. 2: The Daily Work
#320 - How to be a Professional Musician pt. 1: Who is a Pro?
#319 - Creative Ways of Using Postcards
#318 - RECAP: Taking the Unconventional Music Career Path
#317 - How to Get Better Value for Your Gear
#316 - INTERVIEW: Talking Spotify Strategy with Cenji
#315 - What Patriotism and Religion Can Teach You About Making Fans
#314 - Touring with a Dog
#313 - Winning With Video
#312 - Record Labels Accepting Demos
#311 - Weekly Recap: The Hidden Secrets to Success
#310 - The Secret of Quitting
#309 - How to Use My Maps for Tour Booking
#308 - How Artists Can Use Video
#307 - Do You Need a Reseller's Permit?
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