Spotify Post-Promo Questions

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I got added to an editorial Spotify playlist! What should I do?

Awesome - congrats! We recommend doing the following: 1) Feature the Spotify editorial playlist on your Spotify Artist playlists section of your Spotify profile. (If you don't ha ...

How to I continue to grow more Spotify followers in conjunction with my campaign?

There are a few ways you can improve your chances of growing new followers: 1) Personalize your profile, adding a profile picture, bio, artist pick (with message in the artist ...

A lot of the new Spotify monthly listeners I'm gaining are in foreign countries outside of my touring area. Is there a way to target the USA, Canada, and even specific states or cities with my music?

Because Spotify is a global platform, you will find that the majority of listeners on your music are not in your country. This is simply because the number of Spotify users in ...

I didn’t get a song accepted in a Kevin Charles playlist that I wanted to get in, and I didn’t get a decline or any feedback as to the reason why it wasn’t added. Why is that?

All Courage Studios playlist promotions include consideration for my own personal playlists. I have a team that preps out playlists to pitch to for each Spotify promotion campaign ...

Which Spotify playlists should I feature in my artist playlists section of my Spotify profile?

We recommend featuring playlists in your artist playlist section that have the most relevance to your entire catalog, not just one song. If you ever get featured by Spotify ed ...

Why was I suggested the specific artist playlists that I was to add to my artist playlist section of my Spotify profile?

When you get the final results of your Spotify promo, our team will have suggested playlists that they deem are closest to the vibe of the song, where you're getting a pretty good ...

I’d like to do a Spotify promotion for a new song. How do I go about doing so?

We’re pleased to serve you! Please use the link below to submit your next song for promo review. https://www.couragestudiosonline.com/song-review From there, we will respon ...

Can I re-promote the song I previously promoted with you guys on Spotify? If so, what’s the process?

In short, yes! Fill out our submission form below, and we will follow up in 2-5 business days with recommendations for a secondary promotion to pitch to new curators and new playl ...

What should I do from this point for continued growth on Spotify?

Our recommendation is to continue investing in 4 places: 1) Outsourcing your scaling/promotions 2) Invest in higher quality products (better productions/mixes/masters) 3) Invest ...

What should I expect from this point as far as Spotify streaming growth? Will the numbers continue to go up, peak shortly, go down?

Your numbers will peak once all songs have been on the total playlists for 28 days because the monthly listener count rotates daily for the total number of listeners having listene ...

My song hasn't received as many streams or isn't growing as fast as previous songs I've promoted on Spotify. Why is this?

See answer to What type of songs tend to get the most streams and the least streams on Spotify?

Why did my songs not get added at a higher position in many curators' playlists? Is there the ability to request higher positioning on some of the larger lists?

Short answer is no. Longer answer (recommended read): Each curator in our network voluntarily chooses where they’d like to add the song in terms of playlist song order base ...

How frequently are playlists updated and song orders shuffled on playlists?

User curated playlists tend to NOT shuffle song order frequently and commonly feature “the hits” - sometimes, even 10+ year old songs. They don’t rotate as quick ...

It looks like I got added to some playlists that I pitched to myself or via another promoter. Why is this?

See the question “Can I work with another promoter for the same song you are promoting?” for more information.

How can I refer someone to you?

Feel free to connect your friend or colleague with Kevin via a group text or a group email (kevin@couragestudiosonline.com). From there, we’ll schedule a call with them to ge ...