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		<title>Expansion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll try to keep this short as you might not care at all but I felt the need to let our regular readers know what we&#8217;ve been up to! You might have noticed that since the Christmas break we have posted far less on the Make It In Music Daily and have been tweeting less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 steps to break your band in 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Another year over and what have you done? That imperfect Lennon quote is the question that every musician will be asking themselves as this year ends and the next starts. If you feel or know that you didn’t achieve what you wanted with your music in the previous year, what are you going to do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Never Give Up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m not a Michael Bublé fan. It doesn&#8217;t matter though, because he is an example of effort and application that you can follow regardless of what you think of his music. Nonetheless, I have enormous respect for what he’s achieved and how he kept going to get to where he is today. He never gave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to promote music on Spotify</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been looking at how to promote music on Spotify. There&#8217;s a couple of things that I needed to sort out for artists that I work with relating to their presence on Spotify. That led me to start to make some decisions about the basics of using Spotify for promotion as a musician &#8211; so [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.makeitinmusic.com/promote-music-on-spotify/</link>
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		<title>Is my music good enough?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“How do I get noticed?” We get asked that…. a lot. People approach us all the time &#8211; both as a result of writing the posts on this site and in our day jobs as managers and consultants. And then, about half of the people who ask that, follow up with a second question. &#8220;Is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sample clearance &#8211; a cautionary tale</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I used to be a music lawyer and I was a bit of an authority (for a while) on sampling and sample clearance in the early &#8217;90&#8242;s. Then I ran a bunch of dance labels and worked with a lot of electronic artists. I have cleared a lot of samples but I have released way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Future of Music</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Want to know the state of the music industry right now and where it&#8217;s headed? Want to know what some of the sharpest marketing minds in the world think are the things that matter in the future of music? If so, I&#8217;d take the time to read this presentation from J. Walter Thompson. These people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Fan Page &#8211; SSL required by tonight!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m very short of tech skills! That&#8217;s an issue today as I need to make sure that I don&#8217;t fall foul of the overnight Facebook Fan Page SSL changes. If I do, come tomorrow, parts of our Fan Page will be disabled. Maybe yours will too? It made me think that it&#8217;s worth bearing in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to use YouTube</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you want to learn how to use YouTube, it would be nice to learn from the people at YouTube themselves. You already know that every musician can benefit from having a lot of video on YouTube, whether it&#8217;s traditional videos, lyric videos, simple videos of audio against a sleeve image or backstage/rehearsal footage. You [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.makeitinmusic.com/how-to-use-youtube/</link>
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		<title>A song a day &#8211; how to improve your songwriting skills</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You may well have heard about this guy &#8211; Jonathan Mann. Most likely it&#8217;s for his song about the iPhone 4 antenna that&#8217;s had well over a million hits on YouTube. He set out on January 1st 2009 to write a song a day and upload it to YouTube &#8211; and he&#8217;s stuck to it. [...]]]></description>
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