

Use your show title and description to build a narrative for every show and catch your listener’s attention. Don’t just name it ‘Mix # 406’– get creative! You may have put in loads of time into crafting a killer show that features amazing guest artists and new releases– but nobody will know it unless you describe it to them. Think outside the box to find themes to inspire your shows, like world events or a specific scene or subject you’re passionate about. The more you can encourage people to hit play, the more likely you’ll get heard. Title and describe your shows in exciting ways If you want to get heard and make it into the charts, using accurate genre tags is the only way to go. Tags are used so that shows can show up in searches. Tag your name, location, show name or favorite sandwich.If your show is a talk show, use the #interview or #podcast tags, as well as topics such as #science or #business to add context.Your three-hour punk shows will never be popular if people stumble upon them while searching for #chillout or #R&B. For example, mix large categories with subgenres: #house #EDM #tech house #acid house #psytrance Use a mixture of specific and popular tags to boost your show’s visibility.Popular tags will give you a better chance of coming up in searches, while more specific tags will give you a better chance at being the most played show in that genre. This will boost how your shows get discovered and help them enter the Mixcloud charts.

Use them wisely to help get in the charts.ĭon’t waste your tags! Help listeners find your show by tagging the genres that best fit. If you’re uploading regularly and at specific times, then people who like your shows are more likely to keep coming back to listen and become fans. We’re not suggesting you upload every Monday – but the important thing is to keep a consistent concept going. Stamp The Wax uploads their Monday Morning Mixtape every Monday. For example, John Digweed uploads his radio show Transitions weekly on Mondays. Many creators upload their show on a dedicated day of the week.

The most successful creators upload their shows daily, weekly or monthly. It sounds simple, but uploading regularly is the most important element of building your audience on Mixcloud. Whether you’re a DJ, radio show host or podcaster, building your own engaged and loyal audience depends on how much you put into it.įollow these 7 tips to get the most out of your shows on Mixcloud. The key is to build a loyal and engaged audience who want to keep listening to your stuff. Truth is, there’s no big secret to success. As a creator, how do you get your shows heard?
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We then help you search, filter and discover the best and most relevant Cloudcasts - all for free - and when you enjoy something you're listening to, you can easily share it with your friends.Over 1 million minutes of audio are uploaded to Mixcloud everyday by passionate creators across the globe. Mixcloud is powered by people - young and old - who love to share their latest discoveries and knowledge in the form of radio shows, podcasts or DJ mixes - also known as "Cloudcasts". Whether you're into music, education, documentaries, comedy or other areas - find the trusted experts and enthusiasts on Mixcloud. From superstar DJs to the world's leading thinkers, there is so much great audio out there, but it has often been difficult to find or access.Īt Mixcloud we have one simple idea: to bring together the world of radio so that you can find what you want, and listen to it when you want. Upload and promote your own… The Mixcloud application allows listeners to access Mixcloud's unique catalogue of great Cloudcasts (DJ mixes, radio shows and Podcasts) and listen on-demand.įor over 100 years radio has brought news and entertainment to billions of listeners around the world.

Listen to great radio shows, Podcasts and DJ mix sets on-demand.
