I'm a musician and host of The Unstarving Musician podcast. Liner Notes is my biweekly newsletter that shares some of the best knowledge gems garnered from the many conversations featured on the Unstarving Musician. Topics covered include, songwriting, touring, sync licensing, recording, house concerts, marketing, and more.
Unstarving Musician 315 Tony Harrah โ Book Marketing, Sales Strategy, and Industry Independence
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Happy Friday! Here's another new episode for your weekend listening pleasure. 315 Tony Harrah โ Book Marketing, Sales Strategy, and Industry Independence ๐ Book marketing takes center stage in part two of my conversation with independent musician and author Tony Harrah. He breaks down his mathematical approach to sales strategy, sharing insights on reaching target audiences without traditional industry gatekeepers. From his decision to self-narrate audio books to his perspective on working with publicists and labels, Tony offers practical wisdom for creative entrepreneurs. This continuation of last weekโs discussion explores the current state of music, his marketing plans for his latest releases, and the launch of TheGreasyHedonist.com as his creative hub. Catch his album โUnicornsโ on Soundcloud and discover how heโs applying independent music principles to his expanding artistic portfolio. Please enjoy this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever podcasts are found. โClick here for episode notes and related linksโ This episode is sponsored by Liner Notes Want to learn from hundreds of musicians and industry pros I've interviewed? Sign up for Liner Notes, my curated email newsletter where I share the best insights and knowledge gems from the show. From marketing and songwriting to touring and sync licensing, you'll get actionable tips delivered straight to your inbox every two weeks. And starting this month, Liner Notes Insider will feature exclusive deep dives, detailed case studies, and premium content that goes beyond the podcast interviews. Sign up at UnstarvingMusician.com/LinerNotes. It's free to get started and you can unsubscribe at anytime. Support the Unstarving Musician If you find value in this podcast, please consider a donation via our online tip jar โ click, tip, done. Or visit UnstarvingMusician.com/CrowdSponsor to learn about the many other ways of showing your support. Your support = love ๐ Email Marketing for Musicians by Kit Kit (formerly ConvertKit) is an email marketing and audience building software that helps musicians like you turn your passion into a full-time career by connecting you to your fans faster. Start a free trial. Peace, love and more cowbell, โShare this email and/or read it on the webโ Stay in touch! โUnstarvingMusician.comโ โRobonzo.comโ Where to Listen to The Unstarving Musician โClick here to listen on Apple Podcastsโ โClick here to listen on Overcastโ โClick here to listen on Spotifyโ โClick here to listen on YouTubeโ โClick here to listen on Pandoraโ |
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I'm a musician and host of The Unstarving Musician podcast. Liner Notes is my biweekly newsletter that shares some of the best knowledge gems garnered from the many conversations featured on the Unstarving Musician. Topics covered include, songwriting, touring, sync licensing, recording, house concerts, marketing, and more.
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