The Buzz Factor E-zine Archives 2002

December 23, 2002
  • Authentic Promotion: Building Purposeful Prosperity
  • Serving Others to Serve Yourself

    December 10, 2002

  • What a Simple E-mail Can Teach Us About Musical Success
  • Join the Guerrilla Revolution
  • How Not to Describe Your Music

    November 29, 2002

  • Smashing the Press Release Myth
  • Book Review: Rock Star 101
  • The Winner Is "CD Promotion on a Shoestring"

    November 5, 2002

  • How Radio Promotion Really Works
  • What Do You Want From Me?
  • Success Lessons From John Mayer

    October 22, 2002

  • The Importance of Having a Specific Musical Identity
  • What Every Musician Should Know About Self-Promotion
  • What You May Have Missed at 2NMC

    October 2, 2002

  • Borrow This Idea From Austin Powers
  • To Quote or Not to Quote a Media Source
  • Tour, Quit Your Day Job, Get a Record Deal?
  • A Special Offer That Ends This Sunday, Oct. 6

    September 23, 2002

  • Create a Killer Press Kit
  • Is Your Message Clear and Consistent?
  • Using the Right Words on Your Web Site

    September 8, 2002

  • Gig Marketing Tips Galore
  • Your Own Portable Listening Station
  • Getting Airplay in Philadelphia and Beyond
  • How to Sell More CDs Through Your Fan E-zine

    August 26, 2002

  • A Surprising Response to Sept. 11
  • Test Your Music Marketing Know-How
  • Three Places to Post Your Music PR Online
  • Share Your Best Gig Marketing Tips

    August 6, 2002

  • Using Food to Get Media Exposure
  • How Gospel and Christian Music Are Soaring
  • Wanna Create a Rock Star?
  • Hit Fans at the Point of Purchase

    July 28, 2002

  • Send Me Your Tips ... Get Free Exposure
  • Get Airplay on Alternative Country Radio
  • Let Your Fans Help You Succeed

    July 12, 2002

  • Radio Exposure: The Overlooked Alternative
  • Major Labels Tell Net Radio to "Die Now"
  • Attend the Nashville New Music Conference
  • Indie Label Looking for Latin-Based Acts

    June 18, 2002

  • Five Places to Get Your Music Reviewed
  • Getting Your Fans' Stamp of Approval
  • 72 Free Music Downloads
  • More Tips from Creative Authors and Publishers

    June 3, 2002

  • Luring Fans to Your Web Site
  • Are You a Reverse Shoplifter?
  • Using Quizzes, Top 10 Lists and Q&As

    May 21, 2002

  • The Starving Artist vs. the Inflated Ego Artist
  • Who You Should Really Be Talking About in Your Marketing Materials
  • Two Great Insights for Music Teachers

    May 13, 2002

  • The Texas Music Office Gold Mine
  • Obliterate the Starving Artist Mentality
  • More Secrets of Songwriting Success

    April 25, 2002

  • Send Your Demo to Art Alexakis of Everclear
  • Songwriting Success Secrets: Seven Veterans Tell All
  • 10 Great Places to Promote Your Music Online
  • Finding Record Labels Online

    April 16, 2002

  • Good Things to Do with a Music Web Site
  • Are You a Tireless Promoter?
  • Responses to the Digital File-Sharing Debate
  • Music Biz Book Bargains

    April 9, 2002

  • How to Create an Earthshaking Music Marketing Campaign

    April 4, 2002

  • What NOT to Do with a Music Web Site
  • A Sour View of Digital Music Sharing?
  • How to Handle the !#@&s Who Hate You
  • Free Music Tips Articles at The Buzz Factor

    March 25, 2002

  • Reach 30,000 Music Fans in Six Months
  • The Philosophies of Fame
  • Get Direct Access to Music Journalists
  • Why Music Sharing Gets Two Thumbs Up

    March 21, 2002

  • Reach Millions Through the Digital Music Network
  • Why Is Dwight Yoakam Fed Up?
  • A Great, New Promo Idea: Dollar CDs
  • Why You Need to Use a BIS
  • I Want to Send You $10 -- Again and Again

    March 11, 2002

  • How to Sell 60,000 Indie CDs
  • Why Newly Signed Artists Are Like Indentured Servants
  • Creating a Lifelong Relationship with Your Fans
  • Four Ways to Find Booking Agents Online

    March 6, 2002

  • Do You Have an Indie Music Mindset?
  • Press Release Headline Do's and Don'ts
  • $1,000s in Emerging Music Grant Money
  • Getting Exposed in South Florida

    February 26, 2002

  • Destroying the Music Media Myth
  • The Most Important Thing You Can Ask of Your Fans
  • Wanna Sell More CDs? -- It's All About Choices

    February 19, 2002

  • Six Ways to Find Radio Stations to Play Your Music
  • Creating Powerful Music Ads
  • Where Do You Find Songwriting Inspiration?
  • Upcoming Music Industry Events

    February 10, 2002

  • What You Need to Know About Record Producers
  • Confessions of a Master CD Saleswoman
  • 10 Ways to Sell More Music Via Retail
  • What's Fair in a Record Deal?

    February 3, 2002

  • Online Resources to Help You Get Gigs
  • How to Land a Day Job in the Music Industry

    January 27, 2002

  • How to Get Gigs Using Post Cards
  • 5 Killer Web Sites for Indie Artists
  • Indie Record Store Directories
  • The 4 Habits of Effective Musicians

    January 20, 2002

  • Zen and the Art of A&R
  • Recording Contract Basics
  • The Radio Payola Loophole

    January 8, 2002

  • How to Protect Your Band Name
  • Three Online Exposure Sources

    December 31, 2001

  • A Cool E-mail Sig File Idea
  • Tips for Getting Radio Airplay
  • How to Keep Your New Year's Resolutions