Big knows Records

01/09/2024

When it comes to contacting record labels then best advice is to use a professional approach, if you have any knowledge of how to do this then tell us here, if not then we'll tell you!

14/08/2024

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08/08/2024

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30/07/2024

Why music artist fail by not writing a professional email to record labels....

Writing a professional email to record labels is crucial for music artists aiming to make a strong first impression.
Here are some reasons why failing to do so can lead to missed opportunities:

First Impressions Matter: Record labels receive hundreds of emails daily. A poorly written email can easily be overlooked or dismissed, while a well-crafted one stands out and shows professionalism1.
Lack of Personalization: Sending generic emails without addressing the recipient by name or tailoring the content to the specific label can make it seem like the artist hasn’t done their research2. Personalization shows genuine interest and effort.
Unclear Communication: Emails that are too long, unfocused, or lack essential information (like links to music samples or a brief bio) can confuse the recipient and make it harder for them to see the artist’s potential3.
Poor Presentation: Spelling and grammatical errors, unprofessional email addresses, and broken links can all detract from the artist’s credibility3.
Proofreading and using a professional email address are simple steps that can make a big difference.
Missed Guidelines: Many record labels have specific submission guidelines. Ignoring these can result in the email being automatically discarded3.
Following guidelines shows respect for the label’s process and increases the chances of the email being read.
By taking the time to write a professional, personalized, and clear email, artists can significantly improve their chances of getting noticed by record labels and advancing their music careers.

Do you have any specific questions about writing these emails or need help with a draft?

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29/07/2024

Many appropriate ways to get through to a racord label.
Writing a professional email involves several key steps to ensure your message is clear, concise, and respectful. Here are some tips to help you craft a professional email:

Use a Professional Email Address: Ensure your email address is appropriate for professional communication. Ideally, it should include your name (e.g., [email protected]).
Add a Concise, Informative Subject Line: The subject line should clearly summarize the purpose of your email. Keep it brief and to the point (e.g., “Meeting Request for Project Update”).
Greet the Recipient Properly: Start with a formal salutation such as “Dear [Recipient’s Name],” or “Hello [Recipient’s Name],”.
Write a Clear and Concise Body:
Introduction: Briefly introduce yourself if necessary.
Main Message: Clearly state the purpose of your email. Use short paragraphs and bullet points if needed to improve readability.
Call to Action: Specify any actions you need the recipient to take.
End with a Professional Sign-Off: Use a closing phrase like “Best regards,” “Sincerely,” or “Thank you,” followed by your full name and contact information.
Proofread Your Email: Check for any spelling or grammatical errors before sending. Ensure the tone is professional and the message is clear.
Check Recipient Fields: Make sure you have included the correct recipients and that you are using “To,” “Cc,” and “Bcc” fields appropriately.
Schedule and Send: If your email is time-sensitive, consider scheduling it to be sent at an appropriate time.
Here’s a simple example:

Subject: Meeting Request for Project Update

Dear Mr. Smith,

I hope this email finds you well. My name is Jane Doe, and I am the project manager for the XYZ project.

I am writing to request a meeting to discuss the current status of the project and address any concerns you may have. Could we schedule a meeting for next Tuesday at 10 AM?

Please let me know if this time works for you or if you have any other availability.

Best regards,

Jane Doe
Project Manager
XYZ Company
[email protected]
(123) 456-7890

Feel free to ask if you need more specific examples or have any other questions here!

29/07/2024

About big knows records:
Will we show up on social media everyday? - No
Will we subject ourselves to hard research and the knowledge of the music business and updated models? - yes
We will try secretly stay ahead of the game and implement new ways of releasing songs and collecting maximum revenue for our artist or any we work with no matter what you're owed-yes
Will we so help artist develope in their knowledge of the music and their own path and map and direction.
How? Artist our years of listening learning and applying what we know, I mean how many of you know 100s of legitimate places to submit your music with some sort of real outcome? Not much as far as we've seen. This post could go on for ever but for now.until it makes sense to go further and others engage and wish to know more.

13/07/2024

Big knows records was created to have artist under our guide and help them understand that there are means and ways of getting the beneficiaries from many direct companies who specifically look for artist with new music. Thing is they won’t hear yours unless you send it to them. Use your time to seek be willing to type email’s be sure they’re professionally wrote and you have the correct approach otherwise you’ll be over looked by these established places .

13/07/2024

Sometimes if you don’t know then you just don’t know but doesn’t mean you cannot find out! Ask yourself what’s needed and what you’re finding hard to access and then find the people and places that can gain those things for you. Many sites and platforms are free to send music to and don’t forget there are many others such as A&Rs Managers Labels excepting artist songs even many a radio station and playlist to. Seek out where they are!

20/02/2024

Get some momentum on your music releases and that’s the objective. What to do? Connect with the things that make sense and that can assist and navigate you and don’t be afraid to take time and learn because the music business is a strange game with a lot of twist and turns

11/02/2024

Music marketing at its finest working along other associated brands makes easier. Please read up on artist marketing