Colin Thomson: Do More

Key Take Aways: Artistic development should be an integral part of management There is still a lot of value in a label, provided the label is aligned correctly with you, believes in your vision, and will work hard for you. Distribution is not part of that Your project has to be 100% of the way there before pitching it to a label. Demos don't count Spend plenty of time in research to make sure you are reaching out to the right person When a label is looking at you, they are going to make sure your social networks are up to date, your bio is good, you have a continuous visual style, and are already well on your way The overall online presentation is a good indicator of grit Get a pro SoundCloud account. It's important Don't put playlists in your SoundCloud Spotlight Make sure all your content is on every platform, and funnel it all wherever you want (iTunes, website, email opt-in, etc) It's important that you continually put out content, so that people are continually reminded about you       Get more info ab