how bands can promote their remixes so while ago I made a video that talked
while ago I made a video that talked
while ago I made a video that talked about bands and how to promote a fan and
about bands and how to promote a fan and
about bands and how to promote a fan and one of the strategies was we mix a
one of the strategies was we mix a
one of the strategies was we mix a popular song to print your own style if
popular song to print your own style if
popular song to print your own style if you look at youtube any of the popular
you look at youtube any of the popular
you look at youtube any of the popular songs and you do cover or remix there’s
songs and you do cover or remix there’s
songs and you do cover or remix there’s all these other options that come up and
all these other options that come up and
all these other options that come up and if you cover a popular song and put your
if you cover a popular song and put your
if you cover a popular song and put your own spin on it that can get you known
own spin on it that can get you known
own spin on it that can get you known and then also bring a new audience q and
and then also bring a new audience q and
and then also bring a new audience q and I was recently watching one of my
I was recently watching one of my
I was recently watching one of my favorite YouTube channels like Gary
favorite YouTube channels like Gary
favorite YouTube channels like Gary Vaynerchuk and he answered the question
Vaynerchuk and he answered the question
Vaynerchuk and he answered the question of how do you then go out and promote
of how do you then go out and promote
of how do you then go out and promote this new cover that you make this remix
this new cover that you make this remix
this new cover that you make this remix that you make through social media and
that you make through social media and
that you make through social media and he had such a great answer that I
he had such a great answer that I
he had such a great answer that I thought I’d share it and hopefully you
thought I’d share it and hopefully you
thought I’d share it and hopefully you guys moved from his answer as well yes
guys moved from his answer as well yes
guys moved from his answer as well yes he’s back draaga asks I’m an indie music
he’s back draaga asks I’m an indie music
he’s back draaga asks I’m an indie music producer what tips do you have to
producer what tips do you have to
producer what tips do you have to program my content using social media
program my content using social media
program my content using social media marketing draga what’s up your back and
marketing draga what’s up your back and
marketing draga what’s up your back and I respect that you’re an episode 1 and 2
I respect that you’re an episode 1 and 2
I respect that you’re an episode 1 and 2 you one day will be a trivia question so
you one day will be a trivia question so
you one day will be a trivia question so the question is look your indie guy
the question is look your indie guy
the question is look your indie guy you’re trying to promote I’m actually
you’re trying to promote I’m actually
you’re trying to promote I’m actually gonna move the mic to Steve he’s not
gonna move the mic to Steve he’s not
gonna move the mic to Steve he’s not even expecting this go there go there do
even expecting this go there go there do
even expecting this go there go there do you the sound or you’re good with sudden
you the sound or you’re good with sudden
you the sound or you’re good with sudden you know the cameras got its own sound
you know the cameras got its own sound
you know the cameras got its own sound yeah go ahead say what you just said to
yeah go ahead say what you just said to
yeah go ahead say what you just said to me so Tyga I looked at your Twitter
me so Tyga I looked at your Twitter
me so Tyga I looked at your Twitter account and you posted a remix of a
account and you posted a remix of a
account and you posted a remix of a rihanna track eight times in the last 24
rihanna track eight times in the last 24
rihanna track eight times in the last 24 hours since we aired the last episode of
hours since we aired the last episode of
hours since we aired the last episode of the show actually that’s a little bit
the show actually that’s a little bit
the show actually that’s a little bit overwhelming dragon now couple things I
overwhelming dragon now couple things I
overwhelming dragon now couple things I think the thing to really think about is
think the thing to really think about is
think the thing to really think about is listening I was actually clicking and so
listening I was actually clicking and so
listening I was actually clicking and so I’ve got focused I don’t know what he
I’ve got focused I don’t know what he
I’ve got focused I don’t know what he was doing everybody was replying to
was doing everybody was replying to
was doing everybody was replying to somebody I like the replying in Twitter
somebody I like the replying in Twitter
somebody I like the replying in Twitter that’s a tactic look here here’s what I
that’s a tactic look here here’s what I
that’s a tactic look here here’s what I think it’s all about the quality of the
think it’s all about the quality of the
think it’s all about the quality of the music matters building up your
music matters building up your
music matters building up your soundcloud matters how does one do that
soundcloud matters how does one do that
soundcloud matters how does one do that one of the ways to really do that is to
one of the ways to really do that is to
one of the ways to really do that is to become old school in some ways believe
become old school in some ways believe
become old school in some ways believe it or not I’m gonna go left field on you
it or not I’m gonna go left field on you
it or not I’m gonna go left field on you how about some music message boards but
how about some music message boards but
how about some music message boards but not spamming them becoming a part of
not spamming them becoming a part of
not spamming them becoming a part of community how about searching every
community how about searching every
community how about searching every single person that tweeted about Rihanna
single person that tweeted about Rihanna
single person that tweeted about Rihanna Steve pull it up every single person who
Steve pull it up every single person who
Steve pull it up every single person who tweeted about Rihanna let me guess but
tweeted about Rihanna let me guess but
tweeted about Rihanna let me guess but I’m gonna think it’s a shitload right
I’m gonna think it’s a shitload right
I’m gonna think it’s a shitload right and so in that load jumping in and
and so in that load jumping in and
and so in that load jumping in and engaging with those people now you got
engaging with those people now you got
engaging with those people now you got to spend a lot of time you decided to do
to spend a lot of time you decided to do
to spend a lot of time you decided to do a Rihanna remix not me so that means
a Rihanna remix not me so that means
a Rihanna remix not me so that means you’ve got to go through it and it’s
you’ve got to go through it and it’s
you’ve got to go through it and it’s gonna take you a couple hours because
gonna take you a couple hours because
gonna take you a couple hours because everybody’s between like Rihanna’s hot
everybody’s between like Rihanna’s hot
everybody’s between like Rihanna’s hot Rihanna all that stuff and you have
Rihanna all that stuff and you have
Rihanna all that stuff and you have to find a people that are actually
to find a people that are actually
to find a people that are actually talking about Rihanna’s music which I
talking about Rihanna’s music which I
talking about Rihanna’s music which I don’t know probably small percentage of
don’t know probably small percentage of
don’t know probably small percentage of what’s going on on Twitter you’ve got to
what’s going on on Twitter you’ve got to
what’s going on on Twitter you’ve got to jump into that and engage with it
jump into that and engage with it
jump into that and engage with it authentically engaging and you’ve heard
authentically engaging and you’ve heard
authentically engaging and you’ve heard the 19 year old dude move is not saying
the 19 year old dude move is not saying
the 19 year old dude move is not saying check out my track you’ve got to just
check out my track you’ve got to just
check out my track you’ve got to just kind of you know jam with people I would
kind of you know jam with people I would
kind of you know jam with people I would recommend if you’re jamming people and
recommend if you’re jamming people and
recommend if you’re jamming people and jamming with people not jamming if
jamming with people not jamming if
jamming with people not jamming if you’re jamming with people during that
you’re jamming with people during that
you’re jamming with people during that period changing the URL in your Twitter
period changing the URL in your Twitter
period changing the URL in your Twitter profile to be a direct link to the
profile to be a direct link to the
profile to be a direct link to the Rihanna track that’s right folks that
Rihanna track that’s right folks that
Rihanna track that’s right folks that was a tactic and that’s why I asked Gary
was a tactic and that’s why I asked Gary
was a tactic and that’s why I asked Gary Vee is going to be a big-time show if
Vee is going to be a big-time show if
Vee is going to be a big-time show if you’re deciding to do something specific
you’re deciding to do something specific
you’re deciding to do something specific for a two-day period like draaga should
for a two-day period like draaga should
for a two-day period like draaga should around engaging people route Rihanna’s
around engaging people route Rihanna’s
around engaging people route Rihanna’s music that actually talked about the
music that actually talked about the
music that actually talked about the music I recommend he changes his Twitter
music I recommend he changes his Twitter
music I recommend he changes his Twitter profiles URL from his probably home page
profiles URL from his probably home page
profiles URL from his probably home page or whatever he’s got going on to the
or whatever he’s got going on to the
or whatever he’s got going on to the actual link to the soundcloud of that
actual link to the soundcloud of that
actual link to the soundcloud of that show because while he’s engaging people
show because while he’s engaging people
show because while he’s engaging people can be like who the hell’s draaga let me
can be like who the hell’s draaga let me
can be like who the hell’s draaga let me click this link in his URL boom they’re
click this link in his URL boom they’re
click this link in his URL boom they’re listening to that the viral loop gets
listening to that the viral loop gets
listening to that the viral loop gets going the viral loop gets going justin
going the viral loop gets going justin
going the viral loop gets going justin asks where are the best places for
asks where are the best places for
asks where are the best places for hiring great employees these days what’s
hiring great employees these days what’s
hiring great employees these days what’s your process
your process
your process ah the best places to hire great
ah the best places to hire great
ah the best places to hire great employees is actually this is kind of
employees is actually this is kind of
employees is actually this is kind of like the honey and bees thing my process
like the honey and bees thing my process
like the honey and bees thing my process is a little bit different I’m actively
is a little bit different I’m actively
is a little bit different I’m actively running a social and digital agency and
running a social and digital agency and
running a social and digital agency and I am at the lucky stage of my career
I am at the lucky stage of my career
I am at the lucky stage of my career where I’m in own personality in that and
where I’m in own personality in that and
where I’m in own personality in that and on public speaking I’m doing the
on public speaking I’m doing the
on public speaking I’m doing the askgaryvee show plug and you know it’s
askgaryvee show plug and you know it’s
askgaryvee show plug and you know it’s coming to us right I’m at that place now
coming to us right I’m at that place now
coming to us right I’m at that place now so that’s not practical for the far
so that’s not practical for the far
so that’s not practical for the far majority of people watching this and
majority of people watching this and
majority of people watching this and because I want this to be practical I
because I want this to be practical I
because I want this to be practical I would say what I would think is very
would say what I would think is very
would say what I would think is very simply the best tactic for all of you
simply the best tactic for all of you
simply the best tactic for all of you watching who want to hire good people is
watching who want to hire good people is
watching who want to hire good people is to search the key terms on Twitter
to search the key terms on Twitter
to search the key terms on Twitter search that are talking about the things
search that are talking about the things
search that are talking about the things that you do for a living and then doing
that you do for a living and then doing
that you do for a living and then doing the homework the dirty little secret is
the homework the dirty little secret is
the homework the dirty little secret is my friends is most people don’t want to
my friends is most people don’t want to
my friends is most people don’t want to work you know easy it is to find good
work you know easy it is to find good
work you know easy it is to find good employees let me explain you go to
employees let me explain you go to
employees let me explain you go to Twitter search you search the terms
Twitter search you search the terms
Twitter search you search the terms around the job description that you want
around the job description that you want
around the job description that you want not the job description terms but the
not the job description terms but the
not the job description terms but the kind of things they be doing looking at
kind of things they be doing looking at
kind of things they be doing looking at people talking about design websites
people talking about design websites
people talking about design websites design forums design aspects and then
design forums design aspects and then
design forums design aspects and then looking around what people are saying
looking around what people are saying
looking around what people are saying then clicking on their profile clicking
then clicking on their profile clicking
then clicking on their profile clicking their homepage probably landing under to
their homepage probably landing under to
their homepage probably landing under to Stein portfolio finding for people that
Stein portfolio finding for people that
Stein portfolio finding for people that you think do a good job emailing them or
you think do a good job emailing them or
you think do a good job emailing them or tweeting at them saying do you want to
tweeting at them saying do you want to
tweeting at them saying do you want to interview through job are you looking
interview through job are you looking
interview through job are you looking for a job three of them for say no one
for a job three of them for say no one
for a job three of them for say no one says yes the other three give you four
says yes the other three give you four
says yes the other three give you four referrals that are kind of like them
referrals that are kind of like them
referrals that are kind of like them you’ve got five people interview and you
you’ve got five people interview and you
you’ve got five people interview and you hire one of those people but that just
hire one of those people but that just
hire one of those people but that just took eight hours did in it and that my
took eight hours did in it and that my
took eight hours did in it and that my friends is how you actually do it
friends is how you actually do it
friends is how you actually do it because everybody’s looking for quick
because everybody’s looking for quick
because everybody’s looking for quick tactics to make it easy and putting in
tactics to make it easy and putting in
tactics to make it easy and putting in the work always always matters
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