Promote yourself is the most complicated part. You have to
let people know that you have talent and skills to be proud to market. It is
quite important aside with your talent; you also have to know to be a sales
person. Sell yourself with the right plans and tools.
How to plan to sell
your services
1. Promotion. Set realistic plan and make sure to execute
all of it. There is a saying to remember “if you fail to plan, then plan to
fail” by Claytoven Richardson.
Every singer has its different style of their promotion, the
important here is the right information and the tools to use in order to
achieve those set of plans.
Here are the tips on information that you need to know
1. Know your services- There are skills that you acquired,
while others are their weakness. Assess yourself to know your strengths. Lists
everything that you are an expert of like for instance, you can sing with many
kinds of genre, singer/instrumentalists, can read music sheets; you have
perfect pitch and etc.
2. Ask yourself why people hire you- Be sure that you’re
talent is special. And the skills you offer is unique that others do not have. Originality
of your singing style is the most important factor that you have a chance to
get hired.
3. Build and acquire experiences and have strong educational
background- In every opportunity you have is precious, use it to impress
people. Attend trainings which is music related, this will help you a lot. You
also use your video clips and reviews about your performance.
4. Know your goals- Think of encouragement and words of
inspirations to yourself to be able to accomplish your plans.
What is really your
purpose in your career?
To makes for a living, fame and or fulfills a dream.
Where do you want
your singing career take you?
You want world tour with the band, or a recording artist, an
actor/actress.
5. Know who uses your services- If you think that you have
the skills to read music sheet, start to research who need your skills. Then,
know the qualifications, the types of project and get their contact information
and find out how to contact them.
Also search on networking opportunities like trade shows,
conferences, seminars and advertising agency, it have more clients to contact.
Tools to make use of
good effect to sell your services
1. Business card. It is a professional business tool. Use
this to distribute your contact information. Whenever you have gigs, give your
business card to potential client.
The design of your card must be original.
Inside the card it
includes;
Name
Services
Website
Contact number
Email
Jeanine Maningo
Singer.Vocal Coach
becomeasinger.blogspot.com
09273390286
tweakznreverbz@yahoo.com
Search on the net, free template on how to make business
card.
to be continue…
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