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April 17, 2025

The FifthGuys: Maximizing Efficiency and Growth with Releese

This case study examines how music production duo The FifthGuys transformed their operations through comprehensive integration with Releese's platform

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7SKIES: Maximizing Music Promotion ROI with Releese Smart Links

This case study examines how electronic music artist 7SKIES leveraged Releese Smart Links to efficiently promote his music across streaming platforms, particularly focusing on optimizing advertising spend on Meta and TikTok.

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Artist
May 3, 2024

What does it mean to own your masters and why it matters

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Marketing
June 21, 2024

How to Get Placed on Spotify Editorial Playlists (2024 Edition)

Getting your music featured on Spotify editorial playlists can significantly boost your visibility and increase your chances of reaching a wider audience. In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of Spotify editorial playlists and provide you with valuable tips on how to maximize your chances of getting placed.

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Marketing
August 5, 2024

8 Ways to Go Viral on TikTok

TikTok has quickly become one of the most popular social media platforms, thanks to its fun and engaging content. With millions of users worldwide, going viral on TikTok can be a game-changer for creators and businesses alike. If you're looking to make your mark on TikTok and get your content in front of a larger audience, here are eight strategies you can use to go viral.

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Marketing
July 16, 2024

How to Market Your Music on Instagram: A Comprehensive Guide

With its visual nature and massive user base, Instagram provides a unique opportunity to reach a wide audience and grow your fan base. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore how you can effectively market your music on Instagram and make the most of this dynamic platform.

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Artist
August 3, 2023

Music has a pricing problem, the pursuit of growth is slowing down the industry

The music industry isn’t struggling because people stopped caring about music, it’s struggling because the way we price and value it no longer makes sense in a streaming-first world. This article breaks down how we got here, why artists are feeling the pressure, and what needs to change if the system is going to survive what comes next.

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Artist
May 31, 2024

A Beginner's Guide to Understanding Music Notes and Time Signatures

Music notes and time signatures are the hidden language behind every song you hear, and once you understand them, sheet music stops being confusing and starts making sense. This beginner-friendly guide breaks down how rhythm and pitch actually work together so you can start reading and feeling music with confidence.

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Artist
June 3, 2024

How Many Songs Should Be on an Album?

There’s no magic number when it comes to building an album. Learn how genre, audience expectations, streaming platforms, and artistic vision all play a role in determining the ideal length for your next project.

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Marketing
June 18, 2024

Music Marketing 101: How to Get Your Music Heard

Music marketing isn't about shouting louder than everyone else. It's about building a brand, finding your audience, and creating enough momentum that the right people can't help but pay attention. From social media and streaming platforms to networking and collaborations, every successful artist uses marketing as the bridge between great music and the fans who need to hear it.

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Marketing
July 1, 2024

Why Pre-Save Subscriptions Are the Future of Fan Engagement

Pre-save subscriptions are quietly reshaping how artists build momentum, turning anticipation into one of the most powerful tools in modern music marketing. This guide breaks down how they work, why they matter for fan engagement, and how they’re becoming a core strategy for driving releases in today’s streaming-first industry.

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July 19, 2024

Instagram Makes It Easier for Small Artists to Grow

Instagram has quietly become one of the most powerful tools for artists to grow, sell, and connect with audiences worldwide. This guide explores how the platform supports artistic growth, what its newest features mean for creators, and how to build a real brand in a space that never stops evolving.

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