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The Top 10 Marketing & Promotion Ideas That Experts Say “Try Now!”
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As a busy retailer with a small store, you often don’t have time or resources to invest in a lot of programs, especially when you’re not sure what kind of...
Are You Ready for the 'Next Generation' of Music Lessons, Part 3: Where's Your 'Woodstock'?
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Would we know of Jimi Hendrix if he never played a gig? Why do we remember Woodstock? It was about the music and the event!
Are You Ready for the 'Next Generation' of Music Lessons, Part 2: Print Music and Your Lesson Program
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A major part of your program—and a profitable partnership—is in print music.
Are You Ready for the 'Next Generation' of Music Lessons, Part 1: Applying Social Media & the Internet To Your Lesson Program
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Music lessons aren't just for indie music stores any more! You've got everybody teaching—from the "dudes" in their garage, to churches, to chain retailers
Shoot for the $tar$, You Might Hit the Moon!
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All music retailers are on the hunt for more revenue. Sometimes looking within your own business and amongst your current staff can be a gold mine. J
Fan Your Success!
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Lowe and Tony Caporale will explain how to identify your FANS – the critical first step to inspire social media, word of mouth, and branding.
Wanna Play Music Day
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Wanna Play Music Day Sessions & Events
Halle Berry Tops List of America's Favorite Unexpected Musicians; Warren Buffet Ties for Second
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Better known for her elegant charm and enviable red carpet couture, multi-award-winning actress Halle Berry was recognized for her lesser-known role as a...
The NAMM Foundation: Record Number of Programs Earn Distinction As ‘A Best Community for Music Education’
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In a year that saw budgetary crises and partisan conflict at all levels of government, the NAMM Foundation today announced the results of its 12th annual Best...
NAMM’s Fifth Annual National Wanna Play Music Week May 2-8 Kicks Off Today
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The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) kicked off the fifth anniversary of its National Wanna Play Music Week today, an effort to inspire people of...
Winning SchoolJam USA Band ‘Peligro 614’ Performs at SchoolJam Germany Finals During Musikmesse
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The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) today announced that the winning teen band of this year’s
NAMM Announces New National Wanna Play Music Week Promo for Member Retailers: Consumer Credit Card from GE Money
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The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) today announced that during the month of May NAMM Member retailers who are enrolled in the GE Money Music...
NAMM Lacey Update: declaration form comment, advocacy update; Lacey compliance webinar May 18
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NAMM Lacey Update – declaration form comment, advocacy update
Store Makeover on a Dime—You Found WHAT on Craigslist?
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During this economy, how do you improve your store's image without busting your budget? Learn how to spend very little to update and refresh your store’s...
Build Your Own Buzz—and Grow Your Business!
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Marketing through community outreach programs such as sponsorships, giveaways, contests and events can build a buzz about your store and your products.
Hook Them with Your Home Page!
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Your store’s home page is the first thing online visitors see about your business—make it count!
How to Use Facebook to Market Your Business: The Do's & Don'ts
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This session holds the record as the most-attended Idea Center session in NAMM U history—for a good reason!
Get Out in Your Community To Help Your Business Thrive – It’s a Win-Win!
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It seems simple enough to ‘get involved in your community.’ How? Getting out from behind the counter for starters!
Stake Your Claim! Make Your Google Place Page Work for You
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Imagine a business card that includes your hours, webpage link, pictures of happy customers, reviews about how great you are and directions to your store from...
Cloud Computing—Bringing Google Docs Down to Earth
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Cloud computing is the idea of using a server like Google for applications and storage.
NAMM Foundation Attends National School Boards Association Conference to Show Support for Music Education
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The NAMM Foundation announced today that it hosted several music-related events at the National School Boards Association (NSBA), held this past weekend in San...
Call for New NAMM Board Member Suggestions
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The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) is currently seeking Member suggestions of industry professionals to serve on its volunteer Board of...
Top 10 Reasons to Love (and Visit!) Your Local Music Store During National Music Store Weekend
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A recent nationwide Gallup poll found that 85 percent of Americans who don’t currently play a musical instrument wish that they did.
Monetize Your Facebook Page
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Getting the conversation going is one thing, but chattering doesn’t necessarily lead to business. Find out how to start making money with Facebook promotions...
Marketing Locally on the Internet
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The web puts you in touch with the world, but what about those shoppers right in your neighborhood?
How To Handle Objections In 5 Words Or Less!
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Are some of your customers walking out your door without buying? Do you have a plan in place to answer objections like “I can buy it cheaper on the internet...
How To Capitalize On Your Greatest Source Of New Business!
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You’ll have to come to this session to find out how easy it can be to increase your business substantially without spending a cent. It's easy.
The Top 10 Web Marketing Trends and How to Use Them
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John Arnold is the author of three marketing books in the best-selling “For Dummies” series: Web Marketing All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies, Mobile...
I Love to Buy! Now, I May Need Some Help to Sell Thru!
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Successful retailers plan their purchases. They only buy the products that they are confident they can sell. They have learned how to manage their inventory.
Getting Things Done: Organization for Creative Types
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In this music products industry, it’s no surprise that many of us fall into a creative category.