The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter

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020 EXPAND YOUR BRAND: Facebook & Instagram Stories Nov 23, 2018

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Up your expertise on social media with this episode. Lexi and Johnny cover some different ways an artist could utilize FB stories and Instagram stories.

If you’re concentrated on growing your audience, then you’ll definitely have to be a ninja at social media. Your future is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter but do you know how to leverage these platforms into growth? We know how. Schedule a consultation today by emailing us at info@daredevilproduction.com and put CONSULTATION in the subject line.

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145: 5 Reasons To Stop Writing with an Artist Nov 20, 2018

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We’re always talking about how you must keep writing. But sometimes, discretion is the better part of valor. Here are five reasons you should actually quit writing with an artist because it will end up waiting your precious time.

Get Brent’s free eBook Think Like A Pro Songwriter by clicking on GiftFromBrent.com and telling him where to send it.

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027 SONG TITLE CHALLENGE: “Empty Heartbeats” Nov 16, 2018

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How would you write this one?

This episode will get you inside the mind of a hit songwriter. Listen to Brent and Johnny craft up a few clever conceptual approaches to writing lyrics to the song title “Empty Heartbeats”.

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144: Why Mindset Matters Nov 13, 2018

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What if I told you that getting one million dollars probably wouldn’t help your artist career? Why do you think a bunch of money or a certain relationship means all your problems would be solved? Why aren’t you as unreasonably impatient about the results when you’re planting a garden or planting corn but you are about your artist career? What’s the difference?

Learn some REAL zen answers in this episode that will hopefully scramble your brains a bit.

PS: I put together a PDF of the 21 Biggest Indie Music Marketing Mistakes and you can get it for free at GiftFromJohnny.com

PPS: Imagine getting up everyday and knowing EXACTLY what you have to do get your music in front of new eye balls and expand your brand. This is the difference between being a frustrated indie musician and a prosperous artist. We can help you solidify a customized plan of attack that will immediately get you into growth. Schedule a consultation today and see immediate results. Email us at info@daredevilproduction.com and put CONSULTATION in the subject line.

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019 EXPAND YOUR BRAND: The Devil’s In The Details Nov 09, 2018

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Creating a strong, reliable, memorable brand is all about the little things. Listen to Lexi and Johnny discuss some small little details that will improve your brand and make it look more professional.

PS: Imagine having a specific, customized marketing plan that you could adhere to in order to grow your audience. What if you knew exactly what you had to do every day to move the needle on your audience? Schedule a consultation call today and we’ll help you craft a real plan for immediate improvement. Email us at info@daredevilproduction.com and put CONSULTATION in the subject line. It’s one of the most valuable, inexpensive investments you’ll ever make.

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143: Interview with Hit Songwriter, Chris Lindsey Nov 06, 2018

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Chris Lindsey not only wrote Lonestar’s “Amazed” but has created major hits for Taylor Swift, The Civil Wars, Adam Lambert, Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, Kellie Pickler, Keith Urban, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill , Martina McBride, Sara Evans, and many others. Lindsey has over 250 commercial recordings of his songs selling 90 Million records and counting.

We say in every CLIMB Show intro that Brent connects you with the pros. This interview with Lindsey is no exception. It’s an excerpt from one of Songwritingpro.com’s Know The Row events where 60+ songwriters were live on video conference to watch this interview and ask questions directly to Chris.

There are tons of value bombs in this episode!

If you’d like to get on the list to participate in future Know The Row events, simply download Brent’s free ebook Think Like A Pro Songwriter. Just visit GiftFromBrent.com and tell him where to send it.

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026 SONG TITLE CHALLENGE: “Sunflowers In A Hurricane” Nov 02, 2018

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How would you write lyrics for the song title, “Sunflowers In A Hurricane”?

Wanna get inside the mind of a hit songwriter?

In this quick minisode, Brent and Johnny craft 4-5 different conceptual approaches to “Sunflowers In A Hurricane”.

If you’d like some private coaching to prepare your song or repair your song, (or maybe you’d just like to go through this Song Title Challenge exercise with one of your titles privately), then schedule a coaching session with Brent today. Go to Songwritingpro.com/coaching and pick an open time slot.

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142: Interview w/ Music Biz Attorney Jeremy Brook Oct 30, 2018

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What’s up with the music modernization act and what does it mean to indie artists and songwriters? What are some of the most commonly asked legal questions that indie artists, musicians, singers, and songwriters have? We answered a BUNCH of them during this amazing conversation with music business attorney Jeremy Brook.

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018 EXPAND YOUR BRAND: Question Everything Oct 26, 2018

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How do you get a stranger on social media to care about you enough to listen to you music? You care about them first. You love them first.

The best way to accomplish that is to ask questions that will get them to respond. Listen to Lexi and Johnny discuss a bunch of different ways to get strangers to engage with you on social media.

PS: If you’re serious about your music career then you’ll need to invest a little in learning how to grow you audience and get people to care. If you view it as an expense, I promise, you’ll never be able to afford it. Schedule a consultation call today and you’ll see immediate results across all your social media platforms. Email us at info@daredevilproduction.com and put “consultation” in the subject line.

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141: Should You Hold Back Your Best Song Ideas? Oct 23, 2018

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We’ve all done it. At least we’ve all thought about doing it, but does it make sense to save a killer song idea for a more quality write? Listen to Brent and Johnny break this strategy down in detail on this episode.

To be a pro, you have to think like a pro. Get a free copy of Brent’s book Think Like A Pro Songwriter by going to GiftFromBrent.com and telling him where to send it.

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