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
#287 - Dropshipping Your Merchandise with Print on Demand
#285 - Recap: Resolutions, Revisiting, and Habits
#284 - How to Juggle More Than One Band
#283 - Why You Should Reread Books & Replay Podcasts
#282 - Starting Your Own Record Label
#281 - Why Resolutions Don't Work
#280 - If You're Going to SXSW...
#279 - How to Keep Content Going When You're In-Between Releases
#278 - Can you Copyright a Dance move?
#277 - Are You Marrying Your Fans or Dating Them?
#276 - The 7 Things Musicians Should Do Everyday
#275 - Recap: On Responding to News and Trends
#274 - Interview: Julian David Stone on Photographing the Ramones, Bruce Springsteen, and more
#273 - CBD Oil (and other drugs) on Music and Vocals
#272 - How to Recover From Mistakes
#271 - How Artists Can Respond to Spotify Wrapped 2018
#270 - When Should You Keep Your Music a Secret?
#269 - Fake it til you make it? Why Buying Followers is a Bad Idea
#268 - How to Develop Habits That Build Success
#267 - How to Market Holiday Music with Carl Stuck
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