{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8b250dea-707c-4a25-9267-d935baa278b2/5a9ce440-08b6-425b-8a63-e670876cff38?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How to Build a Community Around Your Music | B-Sides","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60ee0a8e7b57990bc2e77d95/60ee0abfaa52de0012dc6d31.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Inspired by our interview with Tim Schmoyer, this week's B-SIDES episode is all about community, and why you should build a community around your music.&nbsp;Enjoy, and let us know what you think over on our YouTube channel!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Highlights:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>We talk about different types of online communities and the ones we use regularly</li><li>“The strongest communities revolve not around interests, but common beliefs” - Tim Schmoyer</li><li>We talk about how musicians can create stronger relationships with their audience by building communities around their music</li><li>We talk about Marcio's Facebook group and how it's helped him and other fans connect with one another</li><li>\"Your personality is almost as, if not more, important than your music - because people are more likely to support you if they feel some kind of connection with you and share the same interests and values.\" - Ross Barber-Smith</li><li>We discuss ways you can start building a community around what you do</li><li>\"Keep in touch with your audience and make them feel appreciated!\" - Marcio Novelli</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"http://social-surge.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Social Surge</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Bridge The Atlantic"}