So Holy Moley… it was approximately a whole year ago that the brakes were pushed down on the whole music industry! TO A STANDSTILL! What has happened and what have we learnt? What happened? Venues shut down. People lost their jobs. Artists lost their sole income. Some musos adapted and found ways to diversify (insert […]
Post Covid What do we do? Read More »
Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Linkedin, Soundcloud, Spotify, Linktree… what’s the point of owning your own www? With a multitude of third party platforms giving you the ability to market your band, why bother with a website? This blog will point out why you need your own your own little space on the internet. It’s Yours! For
Do you really need a Website? Read More »
So, the whole reason this website design biz was created, was to help muso’s who for whatever reason – lack of time, low technical skills, busy lifestyles – get their very own website up and on their very own domain. Such a tiny niche, but hey, I love what I do. With a restricted income,
More artists are getting smarter! Read More »
I was recently asked to pseudo part-time manage a band. Not exactly what I do (be a band manager)… but didn’t someone like Richie Branson say: “If you spot an opportunity and are really excited by it, throw yourself into it with everything you’ve got.” So, when Town lead vocalist and keys player Ant asked
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Thousands of plugins for one site – you have the choice As a creator of affordable web sites, it’s no secret that Worpress is the CMS of choice (with me anyway), but when it comes to plugins, there are so many out there. Which ones are beneficial to your site? The following is merely opinion.
SEO done right and using my recipe will get gains. Holy Shit! My personal SEO challenge and very own recipe has got this very site to number one for the google search term “music web design sunshine coast” within 2 short months! Maps and Search! So, how the hell did I do it? Well I
local music on the sunshine coast – getting to gigs! So, this project has been a great part time gig for me, and by all means I’ve been proud to be a small part of helping local music on the the sunshine coast and musicians into an online space. However as I delve into more
34 months and counting…. Read More »
We’ve covered the need for a website, and some basic SEO work that you can apply to your site. Now we look at branding yourself… Not like a cow gets branded! Branding your Music But branding your name, business and music… All the work you put into your craft of learning chords, keys, and more…
Branding (and Carl). Read More »
As a follow-up to my first post regarding getting your own space online, I wanted to help some of you who are confident and comfortable with pushing the envelope (if you already have your own site) with some easy hints and tips to getting traffic to your site and improving your SEO organically using WordPress
A blog post is something I’ve been toying with for some time, but I just didn’t have the content. Over the last 2 and a half years, my little business kicked it off with some great accolades… Best Website 2016 for the music. simply. site at the Qld Music Design Awards, speaking at a MIIO
It’s best practice to have your own space online… Read More »
