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Send Your First Text
A plain-English guide for musicians sending their first Groupie text, including who to send to, what to write, when to...
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This is the practical side of Groupie: quick-start help for building your list, sending your first text, understanding credits, and keeping the channel healthy without getting lost in jargon.
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Start with the guides that answer the first practical questions, then move into the pages that match what you want to do next.
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A plain-English guide for musicians sending their first Groupie text, including who to send to, what to write, when to...
See Send Your First TextGuide
A musician-friendly guide to adding your first fans in Groupie through signup forms, website placement, live-show...
See Add Your First FansGuide
A plain-English guide explaining Groupie credits for musicians, including what affects credit usage, why message...
See How Credits WorkGuide
A plain-English guide to basic SMS compliance for musicians using Groupie, including opt-ins, relevance, opt-outs, and...
See SMS Compliance BasicsFrom the blog
Guides
A beginner-friendly guide explaining what SMS marketing is for musicians, why it works, how it compares to social media and email,...
Read SMS Marketing for Musicians: A Beginner's Guide to Texting Fans the Right WayGrowth Ideas
A practical guide for artists on collecting fan phone numbers the right way through clear signup intent, smarter placement, better...
Read How to Collect Fan Phone Numbers for SMS Marketing the Right WayCompliance
A practical guide for artists on staying compliant with fan texting, avoiding spammy behavior, keeping messages relevant, and...
Read How to Stay Compliant and Avoid Looking SpammyRelated features
Feature
Learn how artists can use SMS signup forms to grow fan text lists, organize signups more intelligently, and build...
See SMS Signup Forms for ArtistsFeature
Learn how artists and bands use SMS marketing to promote shows, releases, merch, and fan updates more directly with...
See SMS Marketing for ArtistsFeature
Learn how compliance and consent help artists build cleaner text lists, send healthier campaigns, and keep direct fan...
See Compliance and Consent for Artist TextingRelated use cases
Use case
Learn how artists can promote shows by text with better timing, smarter targeting, and more direct fan communication...
See Show Promotion by TextUse case
Learn how artists can promote music releases by text with stronger timing, more direct fan reach, and better...
See Music Release Promotion by TextUse case
Learn how artists can use text messaging to promote merch drops with better timing, more direct fan reach, and...
See Merch Drop Text MarketingStart here
Product
See how Groupie helps artists build opt-in fan lists, send direct text campaigns, organize audiences, and learn what...
See How Groupie WorksPricing
See Groupie pricing, plan differences, monthly credits, and trial details for artist texting, bands, promoters, and...
See Groupie PricingAudience
Learn how musicians can use SMS marketing to promote shows, releases, merch, and direct fan updates more effectively...
See SMS Marketing for MusiciansKeep it simple
These guides are here to help you add fans, send your first text, understand credits, and keep the channel healthy without overcomplicating it.