Studio B Episode 13 - Gotta Make It For Me, Gotta Make It For You w/ guest Adam Chiasson

Obvi, every band and artist is different – from genres, styles, and everything in between – but they’ve all got one thing in common - they want to get recognized. Merchandise is a great, if not one of the better choices these days. It gives you the ability to take your visibility to the next level and raise some money at the same time. Your merch can be and will be a walking billboard for you or your band. The good news is, there are so many flexible options out there for you to choose from. We are going to talk through your roll as an artist when it comes to providing your fans with merchandise, the entrepreneurship and business brain you need to have behind it (as an artist) when it comes to your brand and your merchandise, how to find what’s right for you and your brand, we also have lots of merch ideas to share, we discuss budgeting it and ways to save money for ordering what you need and designing your merch, the best practices for selling it, and what kinds of items and designs your fans would love, how it creates an unification of your fans and how it creates and interaction with people to become bigger fans, both online and in-venue. Our guest industry expert this episode is musician Adam Chiasson who is also the owner and founder of Tree Picks, this great company out of Calgary that makes beautiful custom wooden guitar picks. You can find Tree Picks on Instagram, Facebook and online! Let's talk merch and business on this episode of Studio B - Gotta Make It For You, Gotta Make It For Me.