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In this episode, Bree Noble and Tara Brueske dive into the realities of marketing as mature women in the music industry. They share honest insights on staying authentic and making smart marketing choices that actually fit your life and audience.

What you’ll learn:

• Why following trends isn’t always right for older artists and how to choose what works for you
• The truth about social media platforms—should you really be on TikTok, or is Facebook enough?
• Tips for engaging your audience with writing, video, and showing your real life (even the non-music parts)
• Common trends you don’t need to follow and how authenticity creates stronger connections
• The value of playing the long game in music marketing and building real relationships with your fans

Tune in for practical advice you can actually use—no extra pressure or pointless trends!

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Get ready to optimize your Instagram with this solo episode from Bree Noble, where she breaks down the power of the Instagram 9 grid for musicians and creatives. Find out how to make your first impression count and turn profile visitors into true fans.

• Why your "most valuable posts" (MVPs) matter on social media
• How to curate an intentional 9 grid that instantly tells your story
• The three-row framework: Hook, Credibility, and Connection/Invitation
• Common mistakes musicians make and how to avoid them
• Simple steps to set up your own 9 grid and make it work for you, even when you're not actively posting

Ready to level up your Instagram profile? Tune in and create a grid that captures who you are and what you offer!

In this episode, Bree Noble and Tara Brueske tackle the common misconception that simply releasing music online guarantees success. They break down what it really takes to build a sustainable music career today.

• Why creating music alone isn’t enough to launch your career
• How changes in social media and streaming have impacted musicians
• The importance of building a fan base before releasing music online
• Effective ways to connect with audiences through live performances and thoughtful release strategies
• Additional income opportunities for musicians beyond streaming, including merch, touring, and online session work

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