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Site Update: You may notice the plane tilting slightly toward the cliffs…

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For folks who have been asking… YES! There is still a 2010 edition of Grow Your Band’s Audience on the horizon. Not only have I been taking extra time to update the case studies, I’ve been reworking the original manuscript into a format that’s going to work well on the Kindle and the iPad. And [...]

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Announcing the Music Management Boot Camp

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Over the past few months, I’ve seen a huge surge of interest in my third book, Music Management for the Rest of Us. It could be that a bunch of folks are thinking about pursuing music industry careers, in the wake of crazy layoffs all over the United States. But it’s also likely that more [...]

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Technical Heads-Up: New Newsletter Address

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I am trying out some new software, so if you’re subscribed to our weekly newsletter, you will get some mail from me with the return address: newsletters [at] joetaylorjr.com Thanks for helping me keep my inbox organized!

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For two years running, the American Idol Songwriter competition has brought a HUGE traffic spike to the site. Here’s an easy way to help us pay the bills and earn $25 for about three minutes’ work. Steve Case, who once helped launch AOL, is starting up a PayPal competitor. He’s offering $25 for each new [...]

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Announcing the Open Book Project

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Just back from vacation, I see a few notes in my box asking if I have any new books coming out. Yes and no. If you haven’t visited the site in a while, you might have missed a list of the topics I’m exploring this year. Somewhere in that list, there’s another book brewing, though [...]

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Upcoming posts for 2008…

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While it’s been pretty quiet here of late, I’ve been cooking up some new topic streams that I think you’ll find interesting in the new year. Some of the topics I’m kicking around include: more information about finding/training music managers what to look for and what to avoid in music business contracts how to find [...]

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Yes, I know it’s very quiet here this month…

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Extracurricular: Top Ten Careers

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As our newsletter subscribers have already heard, I’m spending a little time away from spinme.com to work on some new book projects and to write some pieces that have nothing to do with the music business. One of those pieces was featured on the front page at Yahoo! today, which is both flattering and awesome. [...]

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Send Music Business Radio a Jingle!

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Here’s one place where exposure — to the right people — can actually help you. Our friend David Hooper over at Music Business Radio is looking for some new jingles and stingers to punch up the production on the new series of the show. You could have fun with this, and get yourself on the [...]

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Back from travel + illness… posting resumes today.

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Thanks for the good thoughts and the full inbox, y’all. jt

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