Restless Road Connects and Sells with Live Shopping Streams
Restless Road was gearing up to launch their debut album, "Last Rodeo." But they wanted to create a fan experience that would go beyond just selling music. They dreamed of hosting a series of int...
Tunes and Tactics: The Strategies Behind October's Music Releases
October has been an electrifying month in the music world with several big names dropping their latest creations. Here's the breakdown: Conan Gray's "Exclusive Override" Listening Party ...
Reel Talk: How Shopify Stores Used Video in October
October was an exciting month in the music industry as artists and bands leaned into the potential of video, not just to launch their albums but also to create unique experiences for thei...
From Fans to (Bird)Fam: The Power of Free Memberships
When it comes to memberships, most monetization strategies tend to focus on premium models. But free memberships have benefits worth exploring. Futurebirds spotted this untapped potential and adop...
How to Get Started Making and Selling Merch as an Artist
Monetize Your Music and Engage Your Fans with Custom Merchandise Selling branded merchandise is a great way for musicians and artists to start monetizing their brand. As your music gains traction ...
Alert Fans of your D2C Offerings with Laylo
Going directly to your fans (aka D2C) through Shopify for things like digital content sales, livestreams, and memberships comes with some huge benefits: Full control over your brand with 100% sit...
Home Free Migrates YouTube Following to Shopify for D2C London Livestream
Playing live at O2 Forum Kentish Town in London, Home Free had a goal: make this performance reachable to every fan, no matter the location. Challenges With 1.6 million YouTube subscribers, Ho...