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April 4, 2025 44 mins

If you're an independent artist trying to grow your fanbase in 2025, chances are you're stuck doing the same things everyone else is doing—and wondering why nothing’s working. On this episode of the Music Makin Cents Podcast, Harkos breaks down the real reasons most indie artists fall flat when it comes to music marketing... and exactly how YOU can break the cycle. 🎯🔥

🎧 Watch this before dropping your next single.

🎙️ In this episode, Harkos reveals why cookie-cutter strategies, lazy content, and the wrong mindset are keeping you from building a real fanbase. If you’re tired of chasing views that don’t convert, this episode gives you the exact blueprint to build momentum and finally see results from your music marketing.

🔹 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why most indie artists have the wrong approach to marketing ✅ The mindset shift that gets you real engagement ✅ How to create content that actually attracts fans ✅ What you should stop doing immediately ✅ How to build a marketing strategy that scales with your career

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🎤 Harkos works with indie artists daily and is helping them ditch outdated tactics, grow a real audience, and keep 100% of their creative energy focused on what actually works.

📞 Need Personalized Help Growing Your Music Career? Book a FREE 1-on-1 Strategy Call with Harkos at ⁠⁠musicmakincentspod.com/freecall⁠ Get: ✅ A Custom Growth Plan for your fanbase ✅ A Personalized Content Calendar ✅ 4 ChatGPT Scripts for high-performing titles & descriptions

Stop guessing. Start growing.

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