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Step-by-Step Guide to Working with V13 Promotions

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So, you’re ready to take your music career to the next level. You’ve got the talent, the drive, and the ambition. Now, you just need the right team to help you get there. Enter V13 Promotions. This isn’t just another publicity firm—we’re your partners in crime, your backstage pass to stardom. Here’s how we make it happen.

1. Initial Consultation: Setting the Stage

What to Expect:

  • Discovery Call: We kick things off with a no-pressure chat to get to know you and your music. This is where we start to understand your goals, your story, and what makes you unique.
  • Deep Dive Interview: We get into the core of your message, identity, aesthetic, and approach. Think of it as an insightful exploration of your artistic soul.

Why It’s Important:

  • Tailored Approach: Every artist is different. This consultation helps us craft a strategy that’s as unique as your sound.
  • Transparency: We lay everything on the table—what we can do for you, what it’ll take, and what you can expect.

2. Strategy Development: Crafting Your Master Plan

What to Expect:

  • Customized Strategy: Based on our initial assessment, we develop a comprehensive plan tailored to your specific needs. This includes everything from branding to social media, and PR to digital marketing.
  • Goal Setting: We’ll set clear, achievable goals. Whether it’s increasing your social media followers, landing more gigs, or getting featured in major publications, we’ll map out the steps to get you there.

Why It’s Important:

  • Focused Effort: A well-defined strategy keeps us all on the same page, ensuring every move we make is driving you closer to your goals.
  • Measurable Success: By setting clear goals, we can track progress and make adjustments as needed.

3. Asset Review: Taking Inventory

What to Expect:

  • Content Inventory: We review what you’ve already created. This includes your photos, videos, recordings, and any press materials.
  • Gap Analysis: Identify what’s missing and what can be improved.

Why It’s Important:

  • Maximize Existing Assets: Use what you’ve already got to its full potential.
  • Identify Needs: Understand what additional content will enhance your campaign.

4. Content Creation: Filling the Gaps

What to Expect:

  • Asset Requests: For those on higher packages, we create the necessary assets—professional photoshoots, video production, press materials, and more.
  • Collaborative Effort: We work with you to ensure the new content aligns perfectly with your brand and story.

Why It’s Important:

  • Engagement: High-quality content keeps your audience engaged and invested in your journey.
  • Credibility: Professional materials enhance your credibility and appeal to media outlets and industry professionals.

5. Publicity Campaign: Getting Your Name Out There

What to Expect:

  • Media Outreach: We pitch your story to blogs, magazines, radio stations, and other media outlets to secure features, interviews, and reviews.
  • Social Media Strategy: We develop a plan to boost your online presence, increase engagement, and grow your following.
  • Event Promotion: From album releases to tour announcements, we make sure every event is a buzz-worthy moment.

Why It’s Important:

  • Visibility: The more media coverage you get, the more people know your name. It’s all about getting you noticed.
  • Engagement: A strong social media presence keeps your fans engaged and excited about your journey.

6. Monitoring and Optimization: Fine-Tuning Your Success

What to Expect:

  • Analytics Tracking: We keep an eye on your progress, analyzing data to see what’s working and what needs tweaking.
  • Regular Updates: You get regular updates on campaign progress, media coverage, and social media growth.
  • Ongoing Support: We’re with you every step of the way, making adjustments and providing support as needed.

Why It’s Important:

  • Adaptability: The music industry is constantly changing. By monitoring progress and making adjustments, we ensure you stay ahead of the curve.
  • Sustained Success: Ongoing support helps maintain momentum and keeps you moving forward.

Conclusion

Working with V13 Promotions isn’t just a business arrangement—it’s a partnership designed to elevate your career to new heights. We bring expertise, passion, and a relentless drive to see you succeed. Ready to make some noise? Let’s get started. Your journey to stardom begins here.

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Lance’s passion for music started as a young boy, and it eventually led him to launch his online radio show at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU, formerly Ryerson), “The Hard Stuff,” which was later adapted into an online series. The show spotlighted Toronto’s vibrant DIY and hardcore punk communities. This, along with playing in bands in the early 2010s, earned Lance a reputation as a dynamic performer and writer in the music industry. In 2015, Lance and his wife moved to the UK, where he worked for Mercedes-Benz Financial Services while continuing to create and coordinate content for V13. Returning to Canada in 2020, he was promoted to Director of Communications for V13 Media in 2022. Lance’s work as a music and entertainment writer has been featured in various digital and print publications, including hundreds of articles for V13, where he has interviewed some of the biggest names in the industry. He has also contributed as an editor and writer for the TMU publication, “The Continuist,” and written a foreword for the book “Toronto DIY: (2008-2013).” Lance’s experience in the music industry, combined with his impeccable writing skills, has made him an indispensable asset to V13. His passion for discovering new music and connecting with artists is evident in his writing and has helped V13 establish itself as a reputable source for music news, reviews, and now a promotional service.

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