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On Building an Audience in 2023: Sumina Studer & Drew Forde
On Building an Audience in 2023: Sumina Studer & Drew Forde
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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Jul 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
So…everyone (and their dog ?) seems to have a social media presence nowadays - whether on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Twitter, etc. But how important is it for musicians today to embrace social media, really?Can growing an online audience have tangible benefits to one’s career? Or is the reality different from how it appears from the outside?If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build a sizable online following, and whether it’s worth taking the leap, I think you’ll enjoy today’s episode with violinist Sumina Studer (340k followers) and violist Drew Forde (160k followers).Spoiler alert: it turns out that the experience can be a nuanced mix of positives and negatives, and be different for each person too.Get all the nerdy details here:On Building an Audience in 2023: Sumina Studer & Drew Forde====Why do things sound better at home than they do on stage? If you’ve been confused (and frustrated) by the inconsistency of your performances, I put together a FREE 4-minute quiz called the Mental Skills Audit, which will help you pinpoint your mental strengths and weaknesses, and figure out what exactly to adjust and tweak in your preparation for more consistently optimal performances. You can take the Mental Skills Audit online at bulletproofmusician.com/msa. It’s 100% free, takes only 4 minutes, and you’ll get a downloadable PDF with a personalized breakdown of where you stand in six key mental skill areas, plus curated articles that will help you adjust and tweak your preparation for more consistently optimal performances. Take the quiz here: bulletproofmusician.com/msa
Released:
Jul 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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