Even if you are currently sleeping on your buddy’s couch, you can  encourage  your band with little or no money. ( You will need a computer and Web access)

Free music marketing (as the name suggests) doesn’t cost money, but it will take some time, creative and determination. Ready?

1. Get an Email Account. Free email accounts are available from Gmail, Hotmail or a lot of other web-based email businesses. Simply go to their homepage and sign up for an account, and you will be up and going in minutes.

2. Get a MySpace Page. You could get the performer a MySpace website for free. There you could additionally load up some of your songs, photos, etc. Once you’ve your website up email all your companions and fans to come check it out and add them to your friend list. You could then contact them all at once to announce future gigs, song releases, etc.

3. Get Something to Sell. You cannot make any resources if you do not have anything to sell. When you are playing performances, even free ones could make you resources by selling stuff to the audiences. Make sure you have copies of your music on CD  or a flash drive to sell. You could also sell merchandise with your band’s name and logo on it. You could do this Online for free by session ting up a virtual storefront at CaféPress.com. They’ll give you a little store front web site and show how your logo looks on multiple items you select. Once an individual buys the stuff, they handle all the billing and shipping and send you a check.

4. Get a Sponsor. No, not an AA sponsor! I mean a company sponsor who will give your band resources to  promote  their company. Establish off by looking for “Angel” sponsors. These could be parents, grandparents or friends of the family who have a little extra resources to invest in your career. Then look to organizations who would benefit from advertising to the listeners you will be playing to. Auto dealers, clothing stores, soft drink or beer distributors, are likewise a wonderful prospects. Show them that their resources will be going directly into the creation of the marketing materials, and not the band beer fund! For example, you put their logo with yours on T-shirts, flyers, posters, banners, etc., in ex differ for them paying for the cost of creating those pieces.

5. Alert The Media. Contact Local radio and television station and offer to performance any on or off air get togethers or get togethers they are having. You might or might not get paid this time, but having your name on the minds and lips of the Local movers and shakers might only endorse your career. With a little work you might market your music for free and keep all the rewards yourself. people are doing this right now, and so might you. You just need to pick up several marketing tips, tricks and techniques prefer the pros use.