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description: music business | Contemporary Strategies for Content Marketing
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# Contemporary Strategies for Content Marketing

## TOPIC: /topic/music-business

##### [marketing](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/marketing) | [Blog](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/blog) | [music business](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/music-business)

## [Using Idea Frames to Create Effective Business Outlines](https://blog.12sm.co/using-idea-frames-to-create-effective-business-outlines)

[![...](https://blog.12sm.co/hubfs/Blog_Images/Blog_Image_pull_82515/wood-light-glass-table-823550-edited.jpg)](https://blog.12sm.co/using-idea-frames-to-create-effective-business-outlines)

 Aim at nothing, and you’ll hit it every time. Fail to plan and plan to fail. We’ve all heard these quotes before, so how can we take action to improve a business (or start one)?

I’ll show you how to...

###### [Read More](https://blog.12sm.co/using-idea-frames-to-create-effective-business-outlines)

##### [music business](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/music-business)

## [The Guide to a Proper EPK](https://blog.12sm.co/guide-to-a-proper-epk)

[![...](https://blog.12sm.co/hubfs/Blog_Images_2016/12sm-press-kit-blog.jpg)](https://blog.12sm.co/guide-to-a-proper-epk)

> ## ***“Hey, slow it down whataya want from me.”***

When you are representing yourself independently, what is the proper way to approach sending professional information (a.k.a your “artist resume”) to...

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##### [music business](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/music-business)

## [Has Your Artist's Success Outgrown Your Abilities?](https://blog.12sm.co/has-your-artists-success-outgrown-your-abilities)

[![...](https://blog.12sm.co/hubfs/Blog_Images_2016/141H-836703-edited.jpg)](https://blog.12sm.co/has-your-artists-success-outgrown-your-abilities)

*"Wait, what? What are you trying to say?"*

###### [Read More](https://blog.12sm.co/has-your-artists-success-outgrown-your-abilities)

##### [music business](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/music-business)

## [The Music Industry in 2016: What We'd Like to See](https://blog.12sm.co/the-music-industry-in-2016-what-wed-like-to-see)

[![...](https://blog.12sm.co/hubfs/Blog_Images_2016/268H-128162-edited.jpg)](https://blog.12sm.co/the-music-industry-in-2016-what-wed-like-to-see)

**IT'S 2016 PEOPLE**

As most people (should) do, we've spent the beginning of the year evaluating the past one and looking toward the future. What worked? What didn't? Why did we make that terrible...

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##### [marketing](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/marketing) | [music business](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/music-business)

## [Why Am I Losing My Fan Base?](https://blog.12sm.co/why-am-i-losing-my-fan-base)

[![...](https://blog.12sm.co/hubfs/Blog_Images/Stock_Images_to_Use_for_New_Posts/145H-1-280483-edited.jpg)](https://blog.12sm.co/why-am-i-losing-my-fan-base)

**A.k.a. The Do’s and Don’t’s of Music Marketing.**

In the 2003 romantic comedy, How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days, Kate Hudson plays a columnist who decides to write a dating “how-to” in reverse. In the...

###### [Read More](https://blog.12sm.co/why-am-i-losing-my-fan-base)

##### [marketing](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/marketing) | [music business](https://blog.12sm.co/topic/music-business)

## [The Best New Music Marketing Strategy](https://blog.12sm.co/the-best-new-music-marketing-strategy)

[![...](https://blog.12sm.co/hubfs/Blog_Images/Blog_Image_pull_82515/coffee-smartphone-desk-pen-441254-edited.jpg)](https://blog.12sm.co/the-best-new-music-marketing-strategy)

So you're marketing a successful artist or band who's killing it live. They rake in at the merch table, but their website is a ghost town and you can't help but wonder "What are we doing wrong?"Let...

###### [Read More](https://blog.12sm.co/the-best-new-music-marketing-strategy)

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