Enable the free download button if we are talking about other genres.
Try to upload music for free and do not use voice tags / watermarks or the like if you produce rap instrumentals. When you upload a new theme tries to always leave the link to your SoundCloud and not the concrete link of the new track, probably the people listen the previous tracks too. Share your music on SoundCloud groups, internet, social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and others, that’s a good way to find people doing the same as you, that you love what you do, you follow or know. Anyway do not spam never, nobody likes spam like im a dumb, listen my music, go to my profile and the like, with that you only get just the opposite. If there is no communication with any other users you’re dead, even a recognized artist in a concrete genre. Is useless the fact of not following anyone, not comment, not mark as favorite to another artist for X reasons if you really enjoy the music that he makes, remember that you are only another one in SoundCloud, and SoundCloud is a social network. The second thing is trying to get visibility at SoundCloud, that’s the best you can do to promote your SoundCloud account. If you focus all your time on the production skills and you’ve forgotten learn how as is the sound (or at least have a basic understanding) should be quite difficult get a hundred of plays and followers, unless you count a friend / firm which undertakes to do this for you in a professional, if you already have good music and a good sound just wait.
The first thing you must keep in SoundCloud is good music and also as far as possible a good sound quality, is not good make great music and not be listenable. Soundcloud has displaced some other style portals like ReverbNation, BandCamp, the walking dead MySpace (Tom is a guy ready) and will probably end up displacing BeatPort and SoundClick if they make a button to send payments directly from their own site.Ĭheck out my beats and instrumentals! 1.- Work on the audio quality Keep in mind that SoundCloud is an emerging company that has quickly become a reference (from my point of view) in the music world.
Out of SoundCloud you’re a recognized artist but, in this social network you’re only another one profile with poor visibility, and that’s what you should fix. Well, you’re an artist recognized in your community but not in SoundCloud and vice versa, ie you may have a lot ot plays and followers in SoundCloud for being recognized in your community but one thing does not remove the other. Many artists that are noobs on SoundCloud the first question that they have is why them have only a few plays and followers if they really makes good music and have collaborated with too many artists of the community that really knows him.
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