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		<title>Your Indie Music Objective Strategic Thinking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The concepts of military strategy have been studied and written about for more than 4,000 years, going back to the early works of General Sun-Tzu in China more than 2,000 years BC. These principles of strategy can be applied to your indie music career as well. These principles have been developed and perfected over the centuries and have direct applications and implications for strategic thinking, both personally, music production wise and for all businesses.]]></description>
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		<title>Develop A Sense of Urgency For Your Indie Music Career</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In order to become a successful Indie Music Professional here are some qualities that you need. Perhaps the most outwardly identifiable quality of a high performing Indie Music Professional man or woman is that they have a &#8220;action orientation&#8221; mind set. Take Time to Think and Plan Highly productive Indie Music Professionals take the time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blogs And Feeds What You Need To Know</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As an Indie Music Professional in today&#8217;s new media era it is vitally important that you learn ways to use new technology and mediums to promote and sell your music and build your fan base.  One easy way is blogging. F6YHXGUK77F6  In many ways, blogs are just another version of a website with multiple pages. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indie Music Marketing and Web 2.0</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What is Web 2.0? The term &#8220;Web 2.0&#8243; was coined in 1999 by Darcy DiNucci in her article, &#8220;Fragmented Future&#8221;.  DiNucci&#8217;s use of the term dealt mainly with Web design and aesthetics and she argued that the Web was &#8220;fragmenting&#8221; due to the widespread use of portable Web-ready devices. Her article was aimed at designers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Central Skills For Indie Music Success</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Time management is the central skill needed for success in your Indie Music Career. Your ability to manage your time, to focus and channel your energies on your highest value tasks, will determine your rewards and your level of accomplishment in life more than any other factor. Success Leaves Tracks When I began searching for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Rules To Indie Music Marketing Pt #3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Your fans need filters In the old scarcity economy model, the music that got stocked in stores, played on the air, and covered in the press was determined by what I call the “pre-filters.” They include record label executives, retail store buyers, program directors, editors, etc. Actually, these pre-filters are still very much a force [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Rules To Indie Music Marketing Pt #2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I Got Good News And Bad This is great news for indie artists. Unfortunately, the old scarcity business model is so ingrained in our culture, it has lead to many unfounded beliefs, such as: If it isn’t a hit, it’s a miss The only success is mass success “Independent” = “They couldn’t get a deal” [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ralphsutton.com/blog/2010/03/the-rules-to-indie-music-marketing-pt-2/</link>
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		<title>Your Life Can Be A Masterpiece</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the age of achievement. Never have more people accomplished more things in more different fields than they are accomplishing today. More people are becoming successful at a faster rate than at any other time in history. There have never been more opportunities for you to turn your dreams into realities than there are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ralphsutton.com/blog/2010/03/your-life-can-be-a-masterpiece/</link>
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		<title>The Rules To Indie Music Marketing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey everyone, I have been off for the last month doing just what I am telling you about, making money on the internet with Indie Music Marketing. In this post I will share with you The Rules To Indie Music Marketing. Here&#8217;s the deal&#8230; more than a billion people now have Internet access around the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ralphsutton.com/blog/2010/03/the-rules-to-indie-music-marketing/</link>
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		<title>AES Announces Dates for the Nashville Recording Workshop + Expo 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nashville, TN &#8212; Following on the success of the first annual Nashville Recording Workshop + Expo in 2009, The AES Nashville Section and Mike Curb College of Entertainment &#38; Music Business, in conjunction with the Audio Engineering Society, Inc. in NY are pleased to announce the dates for this year’s session to be held at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ralphsutton.com/blog/2010/02/aes-announces-dates-for-the-nashville-recording-workshop-expo-2010/</link>
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