{"store":{"baseInfo":{"podcastTitle":"Branding Advice for New Musicians from a Former Marketing Professional:","slug":"alexanderpaulburton","podcastDescription":"Dive into the world of music branding with Branding Beats, the ultimate podcast for emerging musicians looking to amplify their careers. Hosted by Alexander Paul Burton, a seasoned musician and former marketing professional with 12+ years of experience working for prestigious organizations like St. Mark’s Hospital Foundation and Afghanaid, this podcast merges the art of music with the science of branding.

Alexander brings his expertise in fundraising marketing, graphic design, press outreach, and event management to offer actionable tips and strategies for musicians to build their unique identity, grow their audience, and thrive in the competitive music industry. Whether you’re navigating social media, designing your first album cover, or curating your Spotify playlists, Branding Beats provides the tools you need to stand out.

Tune in for insider advice, inspiring interviews, and creative branding hacks that will help take your music career to the next level.","podcastLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20185265/music_marketing_3_7xdee.png","podcastShareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/image-logo/20185265/music_marketing_3_7xdee_1200x628.jpg?s=854c5ecb5edeb09b1b1d44b2665ad4e2&e=png","podcastUrl":"https://alexanderpaulburton.podbean.com","podcastCanSearched":true,"feedUrl":"https://feed.podbean.com/alexanderpaulburton/feed.xml","theme":"waves","podcastDeepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-t2jqf-13400b1?from=usersite","removePodbeanBranding":"no","brandingLogo":null,"timeZone":{"timeZoneId":17,"gmtAdjustment":"GMT-04:00","useDaylightTime":1,"value":-4,"text":"(GMT-04:00) Atlantic Time (Canada)","daylightStartTime":"Second Sunday Of March +2 Hours","daylightEndTime":"First Sunday Of November +2 Hours","timezone":"America/Halifax"},"podcastDownloads":null,"totalEpisodes":37,"showComments":true,"iOSAppDownloadLink":null,"customizeCssUrl":null,"androidAppDownloadLink":null,"showPostShare":true,"showLike":true,"author":"Alexander Paul Burton","enableEngagementStats":true,"shareEmbedLink":"https://admin5.podbean.com/embed.html?id=pbblog-t2jqf-13400b1-playlist","language":"en","sensitivitySessionExpireTime":3600,"podcastApps":[{"name":"Apple Podcasts","link":"https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/branding-advice-for-new-musicians-from-a-former/id1851712914","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/apple-podcast.png","title":null},{"name":"YouTube","link":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4KPMCiF_88&list=PLhJHROfxyjhu4SOzCF-gJFrrOoi3FVUPk","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/youtube_logo.png","title":null},{"name":"Podbean App","link":"https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-t2jqf-13400b1?from=usersite","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/podbean-app.png","title":null},{"name":"Spotify","link":"https://open.spotify.com/show/46HIwhuNgrbZxSTeYvLjDt","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/spotify.png","title":null},{"name":"Amazon Music","link":"https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/bc075385-0f96-47af-93b2-45044e1bdce2","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/AmazonMusic.png","title":null},{"name":"iHeartRadio","link":"https://iheart.com/podcast/262358125","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/iHeartRadio.png","title":null},{"name":"PlayerFM","link":"https://player.fm/series/3700602","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/PlayerFM.png","title":null},{"name":"Listen Notes","link":"https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/branding-advice-for-new-musicians-from-a-DqUd6AT0s5i/","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/ListenNotes.png","title":null},{"name":"Podchaser","link":"https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/branding-advice-for-new-musici-5975459","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/Podchaser.webp","title":null},{"name":"BoomPlay","link":"https://www.boomplaymusic.com/podcasts/123366","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/BoomPlay.png","title":null}],"components":{"base":[{"id":"MainStyle","val":"light"},{"id":"Font","val":"Open Sans"},{"id":"SecondaryFont","val":"Open Sans"},{"id":"PlayerColor","val":"#3A61B9"},{"id":"PlayerStyle","val":"player1"},{"id":"PlayerWave","val":"show"},{"id":"Favicon","val":null},{"id":"CookiesNotice","val":"hide"},{"id":"CookiesNoticeContent","val":"

Cookies Notice

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies.

"}],"home-header":[{"id":"HomeHeaderTextColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"BackgroundImage","val":"/assets/vanilla-banner.jpg"},{"id":"BackgroundImageForMobile","val":null}],"page-header":[{"id":"PageHeaderTextColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"PageHeaderBackgroundColor","val":"#A9D2F3"}],"episode-list":[{"id":"EpisodeListType","val":"grid"},{"id":"EpisodesPerPage","val":10},{"id":"EpisodeStats","val":"show"}],"navigation":[{"id":"NavigationFontColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"NavigationBackgroundColor","val":"#fdfdfd"},{"id":"NavigationSearch","val":"show"},{"id":"NavigationLinks","val":[{"id":"Home","type":"Link","value":"/","text":"Home","subitems":[]},{"id":"Subscribe","type":"Link","value":"https://www.podbean.com/site/podcatcher/index/blog/O12Egmfa6uz2","text":"Subscribe","subitems":[]},{"id":"Profile","type":"Link","value":"https://www.podbean.com/user-Akgd1ofApCl8","text":"Profile","subitems":[]}]}],"footer":[{"id":"FooterType","val":"Footer1"},{"id":"FooterFontColor","val":"#ffffff"},{"id":"FooterBackgroundColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"FooterCopyright","val":"Copyright 2025 All rights reserved."},{"id":"SocialMediaLinks","val":{"facebook_username":"","twitter_username":"","instagram_username":"","youtube_username":"","linkedin_username":""}}],"customize-container1":[],"customize-container2":[]},"allLinks":[],"mainStylesDefaultSettings":null,"defaultCustomizeComponents":null,"scripts":[],"metas":null,"appConfig":{"package":"com.podbean.app.podcast","app_store_id":973361050,"app_name":"Podbean","scheme":"podbean"},"customizeCss":null,"canEditCss":null,"enableJsCodeInCustomizeContent":false,"enabledIframeCodeInCustomizeContent":true,"sectionMaxCount":10,"enableEditorLink":true,"enableEditCookiesNotice":true,"siteRedirectToFeed":false,"podcatcherRssUrl":null,"showFeed":true,"showTopBar":true,"enableWebSiteLike":true,"organizationName":null,"organizationPageLink":null},"backToListUrl":"/","tinymceLoaded":false,"listEpisodes":[],"userLikedEpisodes":[],"userLikeCheckedEpisodes":[],"topBarIframeLoaded":false,"listTotalCount":0,"listTotalPage":0,"listPage":0,"listType":"all","listValue":"","listName":"","pageLoading":false,"apiBaseUrl":"https://alexanderpaulburton.podbean.com","apiV2BaseUrl":"","apiCommonParams":{"t":"6914a295","clientSignature":"52d602e6ea3dfb96403567957b788b2d","u":null,"customizing":null},"apiCommonHeaders":{},"comments":[],"commentsTotalCount":0,"commentsTotalPage":0,"commentsPage":1,"commentEpisodeId":"pb25337425-u9uzq","episode":{"id":"pb25337425","idTag":"u9uzq","title":"ALGORITHM HACKS: How to Make Streaming Platforms WORK FOR YOU!","logo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20185265/music_marketing_3_7xdee_300x300.png","shareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/image-logo/20185265/music_marketing_3_7xdee_1200x628.jpg?s=854c5ecb5edeb09b1b1d44b2665ad4e2&e=png","largeLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20185265/music_marketing_3_7xdee.png","previewContent":null,"content":"

Musicians, wake up! You’ve been lied to. The algorithm isn’t your fan, and it definitely doesn’t care about “good” or “bad” music. What it does care about? Efficiency. Money. Data.

","publishTimestamp":1741097137,"duration":209,"mediaUrl":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/48f83imq4emmrkg7/Project_779mtad.mp3","mediaType":"audio/mpeg","shareLink":"https://admin5.podbean.com/embed.html?id=pb-u9uzq-1829e51","likedCount":0,"deepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-u9uzq-1829e51","transcriptUrl":null,"permalink":"/e/algorithm-hacks-how-to-make-streaming-platforms-work-for-you/","downloadLink":"https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-u9uzq-1829e51?download=1","fallbackResource":null,"fallbackResourceMimetype":null,"downloadCount":5,"status":"publish","hasMoreContent":false,"chaptersUrl":null,"explicit":false},"episodeShareLink":null,"deepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-u9uzq-1829e51","playlist":{"episodes":[],"current":0,"start":0,"stop":0,"playing":true,"playerLoading":true,"playbackRate":1,"playbackRateIndex":1,"volume":1},"toasts":[],"confirm":null,"customizeEditorFormZIndex":999,"lastRequestTime":null,"validateChangesOnBeforeunload":true,"windowWidth":1000,"VITE_FS1_CDN_URL_PREFIX":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1","reloadStats":false,"userIdEncrypted":null,"userProfilePicture":null,"username":null,"isVerified":false,"loadUserInfo":false,"loginUrl":"https://www.podbean.com/site/user/login?return=https%253A%252F%252Falexanderpaulburton.podbean.com%252Fe%252Falgorithm-hacks-how-to-make-streaming-platforms-work-for-you%252F&rts=e2244ba8f1a367f69c9606bc2c4c9d4efbd47aed","recaptchaV3Loaded":false,"recaptchaV2Loaded":false,"likesLoaded":false,"commentLikeMap":{},"commentOffset":0,"widgetCommentsLoaded":false},"episode":{"id":"pb25337425","idTag":"u9uzq","title":"ALGORITHM HACKS: How to Make Streaming Platforms WORK FOR YOU!","logo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20185265/music_marketing_3_7xdee_300x300.png","shareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/image-logo/20185265/music_marketing_3_7xdee_1200x628.jpg?s=854c5ecb5edeb09b1b1d44b2665ad4e2&e=png","largeLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20185265/music_marketing_3_7xdee.png","previewContent":null,"content":"