American Songwriter Celebrates Unprecedented Growth

Over 426% Increase in Monthly Users and 940% Increase in Pageviews

NASHVILLE, TN (April 30, 2020) … American Songwriter, the Nashville-based 36-year-old publication, is celebrating unprecedented growth with over 4 million monthly pageviews and 1.5 million monthly users. Averaging over 7 million social impressions per month, American Songwriter has experienced a 1,300% increase in social engagement and reach. The brand has greatly expanded digital content production and diversity of coverage, with over 30 music journalists contributing content while maintaining the focus on supporting the songwriting community and providing songwriters a powerful voice in the music industry.

The American Songwriter team works to creatively innovate on a daily basis to find new ways to support the brand’s followers and partners. Their newly launched Behind the Mic live-stream performance and interview series has reached more than 5.5 million viewers in a little more than three weeks. Beyond publishing print and digital content, a complete membership package, with new and exciting benefits is being rolled out over the year. The new membership benefits include 6 print and 6 digital issues a year, access to Songwriter U, a members-only portion of the website dedicated to helping songwriters, discounts for music equipment, software, and service vendors and more! Since launching the new package, memberships are up 83%.

“At American Songwriter, we have a team that looks for a reason to say yes to projects and then creates exceptional experiences for everyone in our value chain. I’ve never encountered a brand that is so trusted by key stakeholders in its industry,” adds Dallas Jackson, Editor in Chief.

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ABOUT AMERICAN SONGWRITER
American Songwriter (AmericanSongwriter.com) was founded in 1984, and acquired by Savage Ventures in 2019. The publication and site offer a wide variety of content. They share in-depth Q&As with up-and-coming, established and legendary songwriters, cover recording technology (including the latest gadgets and gear every songwriter should know about), and report on the business of music publishing with interviews and insight from publishers, producers, and other industry professionals. American Songwriter explores all genres of music – from country to hip-hop, folk to classical, rock to pop, blues to electronica and soul to R&B. Distributed internationally with a heavy domestic subscriber base, the readership of American Songwriter is just as diverse as its contents, including both professional and aspiring songwriters, music fans, music publishers, studio owners, copyright lawyers, record label presidents, and music consumers.

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