by Angela Beeching | Nov 4, 2019 | Book More Performances
This week I worked with musicians on a whirlwind of promotional pieces. From press releases, program descriptions, and email pitches, to CV bullets and bios. The big A-Ha for me was realizing that many musicians are not getting a crucial concept. The essential rule...
by Angela Beeching | Oct 21, 2019 | Book More Performances
A musician in our FB group this week asked about where to send concert pitches. She wanted to know how to find appropriate places to perform so she could send more effective pitches and get better results. Good question. Here’s the thing: when it comes to places...
by Angela Beeching | Oct 14, 2019 | Book More Performances
The success of your email pitches has everything to do with piquing the curiosity of the presenter and getting her or him to click “play.” To book more concerts check your programming! Because if you’re not a household name, then it’s got to be...
by Angela Beeching | Sep 30, 2019 | Book More Performances
In my email inbox I keep a folder to stash any really good musician marketing material that I’m sent. With one of my latest finds, here is musician newsletter know-how from Bridget Kibbey. Bridget sent this last month. It’s her season overview: with...
by Angela Beeching | Sep 23, 2019 | Book More Performances
Let me tell you a story about a musician . . . a terrific violinist I’ll call Chris, who came to me because her career had hit a plateau. She was doing OK: she played with some excellent new music ensembles and had a solid teaching job. But she was frustrated that her...
by Angela Beeching | Jul 1, 2019 | Book More Performances
I received a terrific newsletter a couple of weeks ago. It made such a strong impression that I wanted to share it so that together we can look “under the hood.” That way, you can analyze and upgrade your own online communication skills. Here’s...
