James Social Media Tips

1. Interact with Others in the Community. To get your account more followers, you have to start making friends. Always remember that social media is all about giving and taking. If you want people to follow you, then you need to follow them as well. Follow other people, comment on their works and share them too. If you do this, they’ll gladly do the same for you. 2. Give Solid Feedback on Other People’s Work. Generic comments like “nice song!” or “cool tunes!” are appreciated but are not really noticed. If you want people to follow you, give an honest opinion about their works. Of course, don’t be rude or spiteful when you do so. They will appreciate your feedback and interact with you. 3. Work Hard to Look Good. Not everyone has a good sense of taste, but while picking up the artwork for your avatar and profile cover it is important to remember the appropriate dimensions (nobody likes seeing pixels) and the number of details shown. Your graphics will appear in severa...

1. Focus on putting up quality music. First thing’s first—if you want people to get on board with what you do, you have to give them something worth paying attention to. Don’t just throw up a new track as soon as you finish recording it. Take some time to make sure that what you’ve worked on sounds original and distinctive. As a musician, your first priority should be constantly improving your craft. Placing an emphasis on tight, professional mixing can help your tracks stand out from the millions of others out there. Remember, quality trumps quantity. It’s not a race to see who can stack up the most tracks in the shortest amount of time. 2. Build your network of friends & connections. How will this help you? Once you have real friends with other SoundCloud users, they’ll help you promote your music in lots of different ways (that I’ll get into in a minute). The key to developing real relationships is to show genuine interest and offer real value to others, ins...