IHM Announces New Normal Streaming Promotions for Artists Living in a Pandemic New Normal Streaming Promotions are required for all artists looking to keep their stream counts building in this COVID pandemic world. Last year, we released Spotify Growth Plans and Youtube Promotions to help our artists build their momentum. Keeping in mind that most
Read moreCopyright tips from our friends at Cosynd to help you protect your intellectual property A few weeks ago, we interviewed Jessica Sobhraj, the CEO of Cosynd. She gave us some insight on her experiences with people not having their work registered and the headaches everyone involved had. In this blog, we bring you a crash
Read moreStay Indie: 4 Ways To Sound Unique and Fresh Indiehitmaker prides itself on making meaningful partnerships to help our artists build momentum. This is an article written by Alecia Bex, writer for Primesound.org. The organization’s mission is to help consumers find the most incredible sounding musical implements for beginners, scholars, and professionals alike. If
Read moreIHM Advises Artists to Join Facebook Boycott Until Social Media Platforms are Held Accountable for Proliferating Online Hate, Racism & Inequality The Facebook Boycott needs to be supported by all artists, which is why IHM is joining the cause to #stophateforprofit by removing Facebook advertising from their momentum plans until further action is taken to
Read moreCopyright your creative works to protect yourself: it can be easy with the right help It can be simple to copyright your creative works while also protecting yourself from future headaches and loss of potential income. “Filing your copyrights is almost like a form of insurance, you wouldn’t wait until something bad happens to get
Read moreLeave A Lasting Impression On Your Fans By Staying Connected: How to do it and Why it’s Worth the Effort Thank goodness the technology that we use to maintain and enhance relationships with each other is available during this unprecedented time. While people are doing their civil duty by social distancing, some may be realizing
Read moreCoronavirus Shouldn’t Slow Down Your Momentum 10 Ways to Beat the Pandemic Blues & Keep Your Career Upbeat Coronavirus and Social Distancing are tearing apart our social norms. During times like these, many people look to music for therapeutic well being. As an artist, it is your duty and perhaps responsibility to provide the very
Read moreCrowdfunding Campaign Tips to Make Your Next Release Count on Billboard Crowdfunding campaign still remains a viable way to get your next release off the ground without going into debt. But you must set it up properly before starting your campaign, or else your music sales may not help you get on the Billboard charts.
Read moreWinter NAMM 2020: IHM Staff Writer Kat Merby Attends & Reports from the Biggest Merchandiser Show of the Music Industry Winter NAMM 2020 Review (by Kat Merby) – No matter what corner of the music industry you find yourself in, there is one trade show each year that unites everyone. The feeling in the air
Read moreBillboard Charting 2020 Brings Big Changes to Better Reflect Consumption Trends – IHM Wants You to Be Prepared Billboard charting 2020 will look very different from here on out, now that Billboard has finally made streaming official for charting success. Gone with 2019 are the album charts that made it easy for independent
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