Digital + Journalism Instagram reach tip applies to small creators, too! Ryan Welton, May 10, 2022December 9, 2023 A friend and former colleague sent me a DM on Instagram to tell me that… Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
books My New Year’s Resolutions For 2021 Ryan Welton, January 4, 2021December 9, 2023 Resolutions. Do you make them? I’m 50 now, and so I think of resolutions more… Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Digital + Journalism The secret to small-channel YouTube growth? More about ‘subscriber’ than ‘creator’ Ryan Welton, November 6, 2018December 9, 2023 Combing through my October reports on YouTube, and one thing is clear: I did something… Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
country music YouTube songwriter discovery (Oct. 28): Emily Schultz, Andy Tunstall, Bill Fonner + more! Ryan Welton, October 28, 2018 Life as a YouTube creator has at least two parts: the creation and the participation…. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Korg Ready to get a new keyboard, considering a Korg Kronos Ryan Welton, July 27, 2018December 9, 2023 It’s been nearly two decades since I’ve bought a new keyboard. Seriously. I think I… Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
jazz Best new contemporary jazz sound comes from sax player Justin Young Ryan Welton, January 20, 2018 This is a totally self-serving post. But if you enjoy contemporary jazz or smooth jazz… Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Music This YouTuber kills it with a Casio on ‘Cheat Codes’ Ryan Welton, December 20, 2017January 4, 2018 My dad used to tell me you’re only as good as the piano you’re playing… Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Music Yacht Rock Original: “Everybody’s Girl” Ryan Welton, October 21, 2017January 4, 2018 I’ve loved all-things yacht rock before the genre even had a name. Christopher Cross, Toto,… Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
original music Ticket To Fly: #TBT ‘Smooth Jazz’ tune I had completely forgotten (video) Ryan Welton, October 6, 2017January 4, 2018 But it was a comment from a YouTuber named Hector that caught my attention tonight. He wrote on one song of mine that he was responsible for at least 50 of the 362 views of an original tune I posted called “Ticket To Fly.” Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading