Social Media and Success for Independent Artists

Image: Bridge the Atlantic. Image extracted from a web interview with Rick Barker. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=JjF0d-wjItc&feature=emb_logo
Rick Barker, former artist manager for the superstar Taylor Swift, is one of the most prominent mentors for independent artists. His experience in the music business and training on social media and content marketing makes Barker on of the most important sources of information for my upcoming article. Artists’ case studies and academic research backs Barker techniques. However, a successful outcome depends on the independent artists’ dedication to shaping social media skills that could potentially expose them to an almost infinite number of potential fans that can rise them to the top of the music charts.
References:
- Rick Barker. (2019). In Rick Barker. Retrieved from https://rickbarker.com/about/
- Bridge The Atlantic. (2016, September 6). Rick Barker: Managing Taylor Swift, Relationship Building & Social Media Advice | INTERVIEWS (2016). [Video File]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/JjF0d-wjItc
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