{"id":6412,"date":"2015-04-09T08:18:51","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T13:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/audiotheme.com\/?p=6412"},"modified":"2022-11-25T14:17:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T20:17:05","slug":"entrepreneurial-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/audiotheme.com\/blog\/entrepreneurial-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"How to be an Entrepreneurial Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Listen as business coach, public speaker, author, and sing\/songwriter Matthew Moran discusses the importance of running your music career like a business as part of an entrepreneurial artist.<\/p>\n<p>In this short interview, Matthew and Anna discuss some of the myths and most commonly made mistakes that prevent musicians from developing their careers. Matthew also shares his top actionable steps for getting started on your marketing efforts today. <\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6412-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audiotheme.com\/content\/uploads\/matt_morran_interview.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audiotheme.com\/content\/uploads\/matt_morran_interview.mp3\">https:\/\/audiotheme.com\/content\/uploads\/matt_morran_interview.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>To learn more about Matthew Moran, visit his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.matthewmoranonline.com\/\">website<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen as business coach, public speaker, author, and sing\/songwriter Matthew Moran discusses the importance of running your music career like a business as part of an entrepreneurial artist. 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