Top Tips! How to get the most from Mixcloud

So, you’ve signed up to Mixcloud and just uploaded your latest mix / radio show / podcast as a Cloudcast, now what?

Here’s a few tips on what to to next, how to promote your mix & profile to get the most from Mixcloud….

Embeddable widget – simply hit the button (top right) on any cloudcast page to grab the code, which can be pasted into any HTML site, blog, forum post or myspace e.g.

Cloudcasting by Rich Roast on Mixcloud

Community Recommendation – Remember to ask your listeners, followers, friends and fans to vote for you in the Mixcloud Monday, community picks, featured categories.

Social Distribution Features – Connect your mixcloud profile to Twitter / Facebook / Tumblr etc. –  NB you’ll get some nice @mention promo amongst other twitter users! 🙂

Friend Finder – Find out which of your email contacts are already using Mixcloud, follow them or invite them to join the Cloud Radio Revolution!

Meta-data – Be sure to add full track lists and search friendly tags as this will help listeners discover you through Mixcloud site search and the various search engines.

Mixcloud Ads – To raise your visibility on Mixcloud even more, you can buy display ads through our simple self-service ad solution.

Social Sharing – Hitting the </> button again, you can also share a Cloudcasts, by posting directly to – Twitter / Facebook / Myspace / Digg / Stumbleupon

Mixcloud Goodies – Badges, Buttons and Banners for you blog or site to help readers find you on Mixcloud.

…stay tuned for more hot tips, news and features as we develop Mixcloud further!