137: Music Marketing with the NEW TikTok feature, Marketing Budgets, & Building Discord Communities

Welcome to a new format in our series! This is our music, marketing, entrepreneurship, and finance news episode with my co-host, Sara Salomon. In this first episode, we discuss four different articles focused on the new TikTok Promote feature, should you be on TikTok, how to build your music marketing budgets, and building discord communities. Join the Academy: https://www.patreon.com/makingitacademy Connect with Sara at https://www.instagram.com/thesarasalomon Articles Mentioned:  TikTok is Running Everything How to use TikTok Promote to Reach New Audiences How to Create a Music Marketing Budget in 2021 Can and Should You Advertise Your Brand on Discord Got questions? Leave a comment or send me a DM on Instagram.  Who Am I? I’ve booked, promoted, and produced over 2,500 shows with the world's biggest promoters (Live Nation and AEG Presents) and independently. Here is more about my background: http://www.makingitwithchrisg.com/aboutme  What's that sound? I have Tourette Syndrome, which is why you may hear a regular vocal sound. My producer calls it Jazz. I have quite a few tics and have had Tourette Syndrome since I was 6 years old. To learn more about Tourette's or support research for Tourette Syndrome, please visit https://tourette.org/.