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EP444: 3 Things To Do When Heading Into A Release Cycle (And When To Do Them)

September 15, 2026 · 21 min

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Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook...as artists, choosing the right social media platform to grow can be overwhelming with so many options available...

In this episode of Creative Juice, Jack and Circa keep it simple while answering one of the most common questions artists have: "Where do I start if I want to grow my audience?" Learn about finding the right platforms for your music career, discovering where your fans spend their time, and aligning your preferences with your marketing strategies.

If you're unsure about where to build your fanbase online, you won't want to miss this episode's breakdown of the social media landscape!

DISCOVER:

Why Short Form Video Content Is Essential Across Platforms

How To Figure Out Which Platforms Align With What You Enjoy

Why You Should Consider Where Similar Artists Are Succeeding

What The Benefits Are Of Choosing A Platform You Actually Like

How Experimenting And Using Social Media As A User Can Guide Your Decisions

When To Go Deeper Than Just The Mainstream Social Platforms

What To Avoid When Choosing A Platform Just Because It's Popular

RESOURCES:

Learn The Top Music Marketing Strategies Inside IndiePRO

Join Us In The Indepreneur Discord Server!

Looking to expand your team or need marketing help? Apply to work with IndieX!

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