Do you dream of having engaged, loyal fans who connect with everything you share online, but feel like the odds are stacked against you? Do you feel that discovery platforms like Spotify are just too hard to figure out? If so Chris Greenwood, founder of Smart Music Business, is here on the podcast for a second time to help you break down those walls and finally build an audience that buys from you, supports you and that sticks with you. Chris Greenwood, also known by his stage name Manafest, is an award-winning Canadian rapper and rock artist hailing from Canada. With over 20 years in the music business, he has built a hugely successful indie career with a world-wide following, millions of downloads and several award-winning songs. A prolific and passionate musical entrepreneur, he coaches artists like you to grow their careers and monetize their fanbases so you can make a living and an impact with your creativity. In this episode, Chris takes us deeper into the mindsets and tactics required to properly market your music online, grow your audience on networks like Spotify, increase your income, and build a powerful network of collaborative partnerships and creative relationships that last. If you loved this, make sure you hear Chris Greenwood's first appearance on The God and Gigs Show at GodandGigs.com/120. Connect with Chris Greenwood SmartMusicBusiness.com – Mentoring and Coaching for Artists Read other books by Chris Greenwood Join the Get More Spotify Streams Challenge We’ve love to hear your thoughts about this episode… Tap HERE to send us a text! Support the show NEW DEVOTIONAL ON YOUVERSION! Would you like to understand God's creative process and apply it to your life? Check out our new YouVersion Bible reading plan here! NEW "DISCOVER YOUR CREATIVE PERSONALITY" QUIZ! We've developed this quiz to help you diagnose and discover where you currently stand in your journey as a faith-focused artist. You'll find out which of the 5 Christian Creative Personalities you're currently operating in and how to improve on your strengths and get help with your weaknesses. Take the 5- minute quiz HERE PODCAST MERCH Get God and Gigs themed gear, clothing and accessories HERE! GOT VALUE FROM THIS PODCAST? Exchange VALUE 4 VALUE! You can share: TIME: Send this episode to someone who you know would enjoy it TALENT: Email your art or music to add to our community to allen@godandgigs.com TREASURE: Tap HERE to pick an amount to support the podcast monthly, OR: Get a modern podcast app that allows you support us IN REAL TIME by sending us value digitally! Get a new podcast app that supports these new features HERE.