Hey Reader, I wanted to send you a quick (but important) update about what’s changing with PLV Music - both on YouTube and in this newsletter. Over the past year, I’ve had hundreds of convos with music creators like you… and one thing is clear: Most of you don’t just want to make music - you want to make a living from it. So, I’ve decided to go all in on helping you achieve exactly that. SPONSORED BYSoundBridge - DAW (available on Mac & PC)SoundBridge combines the best of all previous DAWs to create a new one that will enhance your workflow and unleash your creativity. No unnecessary menus, no right clicks, only the tools you need, a clean UI and a simple workflow for maximum efficiency when producing or just starting out.
They even have a free version so you can try it out and see if it's for you! Here’s what’s changing:
I’ll still be documenting my own music journey, but through a business-focused lens. Here are some of the upcoming videos you’ll see:
Now you have a choice to make! → If this direction doesn’t interest you anymore, it’s 100% okay to unsubscribe — no hard feelings 💙 → But if you're excited to grow your music income, fanbase and brand in 2025, I’ve got so much in store for you!! Let me know where you’re at with a quick click ⬇️ (If you choose the 3rd option, I will remove you from the newsletter in the next few days - so choose wisely!) Regardless of what you choose, thanks for being here! 🙏
VIDEO OF THE WEEKFix Your Financial ThermostatDid you know that there's a little toggle inside of you that determines how much money you'll earn? If yours is too low, it keeps you from earning more. It it's too high, you'll self sabotage to stay at a comfortable level. This video does a great job at explaining how it works but most importantly - how to fix it so you can earn more money than you think. Watch the video below ⬇️ MUSIC DISCOVERYSplit Fiction (Original Soundtrack)A month ago, a friend gave us the new co-op game 'Split Fiction'. Split Fiction is a unique action-adventure game that keeps you on the edge of your couch!! One minute you’re taming adorable dragons and the next you’re fighting as cyber ninjas, escaping terrifying trolls, or dodging hover cars thrown by a robotic parking attendant 😅 So fun!
As soon as we started it, me and my fiancé were impressed 😱 I'm not kidding, this is by far the BEST co-op game eveeeeeeerrrrr!!! But finished it real fast so I wanted to find more about it... This is where I encountered the original soundtrack - which is even better - so I thought I'd share it with you:
UPCOMING LIVE EVENTSFeedback Session - May 28th, 11am PSTRegular weekly live stream on my YouTube Channel where I listen to your tracks and give you feedback to get better! :) (NEW) Channel & Music Offer Reviews - May 31st, 8am PSTIn this brand new live stream, I will personally go over your videos, social media and/or music offers, portfolios to show you how you can grow your fanbase and land more music clients/customers. If you’d like to submit your channel/website to the review, fill out the form here. That's it for me today! Talk soon 💜 - Aurelie (PLV Music) At PLV Music, our primary mission is to help music artists take control of their income by monetizing their music skills and knowledge online using organic social media content. These emails are designed to provide actionable advice, insights, and updates to support your journey, or to share resources and offers that can help you achieve your goals. If you have any questions or need assistance, simply reply to any email you receive from this address, and either I or a member of my team will respond promptly. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a seamless, high-quality experience for every visitor to our website. Your trust is essential to us, and we take great care in how your personal information is collected and used. To support this, we’ve developed a Privacy Policy to outline how we manage the collection, use, and disclosure of information received through our platform. PLV Music is operated by Aurelie Couble through https://musicbyplv.com/. By using https://musicbyplv.com/, or by agreeing to receive communications from us via opt-in forms, checkboxes, or email confirmations, you accept our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. If you’ve shared any information voluntarily, you can review or update it by replying to any email we’ve sent, or by contacting us directly at contact@musicbyplv.com. To manage your subscription to our emails, you can use the unsubscribe link included in every email. Please note that emails related to course access, products updates, or purchase confirmations are necessary for delivery and cannot be opted out of. We strive to address any requests regarding your personal information as quickly as possible, though some records may need to be retained for legal or financial purposes. |
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