Music Business Breakthrough: Amplify Every Release

There's something Cheryl discovered the fifth time around, figuring out how to release a record... and she'll never go back to doing anything another way! Make sure to find out about AMPLIFY - her new coaching community membership.... http://inthekey.co/amplify.

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Continuing the conversation of self-awareness, acknowledgment of where you are what you stand for, Cheryl addresses actions she's taking aligned with #BlackLivesMatter as well as outlines a powerful system to recognize where you are in your own career... and how to own it.

Resources mentioned:
Cheryl's community: http://www.inthekey.co/elite
Resources for learning about racial injustice: http://www.inthekey.co/blm

Make sure to get Cheryl's Record Release template on airtable! http://inthekey.co/releasetemplate

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Not an episode, but a statement of listening and alignment. Until next time...

Resources for education on racial injustice : http://inthekey.co/blm

• James Baldwin essay from "Notes of a Native Son" https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/9b36/f51f3dddd429ce54baa1a6d8501745216348.pdf
• Kesha Janaan's essay "Dear White Friend": https://keshajanaan.com/blog/dear-white-friend
• Why you should not say "All Lives Matter": https://www.vox.com/2016/7/11/12136140/black-all-lives-matter
• Understanding Systemic Anti-Black Racism in the United States: A Reference List https://docs.google.com/document/d/17ctVFeXJwJwtOa7ogZ0oEiVhpH7zQQwoRdIJ6XvEM_Y/mobilebasic

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Mike Warner of Work Hard Playlist Hard is a MASTER of playlists... AND he's the first to tell you why playlists shouldn't be on the top of your record's marketing strategy. Find out more about tips and tricks behind not only Spotify playlists but also how to make the most of other budding platforms including Amazon.

Go grab Mike's #CrashCourse on Artist Profiles at the Academy: http://inthekey.co/academy along with his book Work Hard Playlist Hard!
Follow Mike on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/askmikewarner
Connect with Mike Warner:
Work Hard Playlist Hard: https://workhardplaylisthard.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/askmikewarner
Join musician community: http://www.inthekey.co/elite
Claim your Spotify profile: https://artists.spotify.com
Claim your Amazon Music profile: https://artists.amazonmusic.com Claim your Apple Music profile: https://artists.apple.com
Crash course in artist profiles on In The Key Academy: https://www.inthekey.co/academy
The Perfect Pitch on In The Key Academy: https://www.inthekey.co/academy
SubmitHub: https://www.submithub.com
Playlist Push: https://playlistpush.com
Amazon Alexa App (App Store): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amazon-alexa/id944011620
Amazon Alexa App (Google Play): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.dee.app&hl=en_US 

Make sure to get Cheryl's Record Release template on airtable! http://inthekey.co/releasetemplate

Grab Cheryl's new record- piano/ambient music for focus, mindfulness and growth at www.iamaluminary.com Listen at: inthekey.co/keypodcast, more resources at inthekey.co/results

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Even though we are not doing live shows in person at the moment, this episode is a great one to keep in mind! Andy Du Rego of Black Suit Devil had two awesome album release parties in Toronto. We talk about what makes a successful album release show, from booking it to promoting it to rocking it while your at the venue. 

LINKS MENTIONED
inthekey.co/emailcourse  and inthekey.co/perfectpitch
Find andy at http://www.blacksuitdevil.com and http://www.instagram.com/blacksuitdevil

Make sure to get Cheryl's Record Release template on airtable! http://inthekey.co/releasetemplate

Grab Cheryl's new record- piano/ambient music for focus, mindfulness and growth at www.iamaluminary.com Listen at: inthekey.co/keypodcast, more resources at inthekey.co/results

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Angela of Muddy Paw PR and Cheryl talk about the different ways to use (or not use) the process of releasing a single to your advantage.

LINKS MENTIONED:
http://www.iamaluminary.com
http://inthekey.co/emailcourse

Find Angela at http://www.muddypawpr.com,  https://thrivementorship.com/, http://www.instagram.com/angela_mastro

Make sure to get Cheryl's Record Release template on airtable! http://inthekey.co/releasetemplate

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Cheryl gets real about what "community" is and what it isn't, and why being a part of one (or creating one) will boost your career in the short AND long term. Join hers (a community of musicians working to level up) at http://inthekey.co/elite.

Make sure to get Cheryl's Record Release template on airtable! http://inthekey.co/releasetemplate

Grab Cheryl's new record- piano/ambient music for focus, mindfulness and growth at www.iamaluminary.com Listen at: inthekey.co/keypodcast, more resources at inthekey.co/results

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Kaytee Long, President and Founder of DIY Music PR, shares all sorts of great tidbits on the timeline of PR, what an indie artist to do, and when to know it's time to hire a PR firm.

Get the DIY Music PR Bootcamp directly from the In The Key Academy! https://www.inthekeyofsuccess.com/academy!

Find out more at https://www.diyprgroup.com, on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/diymusicpr/, and follow Kaytee at https://www.instagram.com/kayteelong.

Make sure to get Cheryl's Record Release template on airtable! http://inthekey.co/releasetemplate

Grab Cheryl's new record- piano/ambient music for focus, mindfulness and growth at www.iamaluminary.com Listen at: inthekey.co/keypodcast, more resources at inthekey.co/results

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Cheryl shares all of her research from learning the complex ways of the new Billboard charting rules.
Note: This episode was recored as an Instagram Live back in January 2020. The information is still applicable.

Make sure to get Cheryl's Record Release template on airtable! http://inthekey.co/releasetemplate

Grab Cheryl's new record- piano/ambient music for focus, mindfulness and growth at www.iamaluminary.com Listen at: inthekey.co/keypodcast, more resources at inthekey.co/results

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Cheryl took a break today to honor some emotions - all of the emotions. Not just the ones she's feeling about her 5.5 year old basset hound Oliver passing away, but all the rollercoasters throughout this pandemic. Whatever you are feeling is okay. Follow Cheryl on instagram and @cbemusic TikTok for more vulnerable posts www.instagram.com/cbemusic.

Make sure to get Cheryl's Record Release template on airtable! http://inthekey.co/releasetemplate

Grab Cheryl's new record- piano/ambient music for focus, mindfulness and growth at www.iamaluminary.com Listen at: inthekey.co/keypodcast, more resources at inthekey.co/results

Support the show (http://www.paypal.me/cbemusic)