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Summary: Reverbnation.com is a great new web site that is easily integrated with your own personal web site. Learn about several of the features this site offers bands in this free video clip.
Eric Oliver is a producer/engineer who has been working with local and regional acts out of Boston for the past eight years. He has a bachelor's degree in music production and...read more
Online promotion has recently become a staple for any band that is trying to make a go at the music business today. Reverbnation.com is a new website that has quickly taken on steam to become one of the leading sites for all indie bands that want to make a legitimate name for themselves. With free widgets, song uploads, stats and emails this site head and shoulders beyond any other music promotion out there. Bands can even see their ranking among all the other bands competing in the same genre and how and why they fluctuate in rank. A Reverbnation.com account is a must have for any band especially independent ones that can use all the free help they can get. This series is a great way to learn how to use Reverbnation.com and all the unique aspects of it that no other site has. You will learn how to use the statistics page to learn about your demographic and the people that are listening to your music to better target your audience, you will learn the mass email system set up for you mailing list, the ranking system and how to upload your music. Don't wait! Go to Reverbnation.com right now and sign your band up for an account. It is easy, fun and with help your band succeed tremendously.
"In this series I'm going to teach you how to use Reverbnation.com as a free online music promotional tool. It's a new website that allows you to take different widgets which could be anything from an e-mail collector to a mini tune player to a show schedule, and take those things and post them on any html spot, whether it be a blog, a Myspace, or your own webpage. As well as Reverbnation also takes those widgets and gives you statistics based on where you place them. So you can really calculate how much response you're getting from your promotional tools, from specific promotional tools. From who you're sending things to, who is listening, who is helping you promote. It's a new site full of musicians. The fans are starting to join on the site, and it's a great place for free, sign up, put unlimited amounts of songs, with all types of information, and have it be the base for where you send out all of your promotional material online."
eHow Article: Reverbnation.com Features & Tips