Play MPE Caster | Creating Releases

Creating Releases
Resends
Resends are a crucial element of your Caster campaign! These follow-up sends help to keep your release relevant and fresh in the inboxes of your recipients. Each release comes with 3 email blasts total. We generally recommend waiting 3-4 weeks ...
Choosing an Impact Date
Impact Date (also known as Add Date) refers to the specific date that a label, artist, promoter, or similar entity wishes for radio stations to add a new release—typically a single—to their playlists for radio airplay. This date is crucial for ...
Creating a Release (Full Video Tutorial)
Click below for a full tutorial video on creating releases from your Caster account. For more information or assistance contact support@plaympe.com.
Uploading Files & Metadata
How to upload files and metadata 1. Release Overview When you first log on to Caster, you’ll be greeted with the Release Overview page. In this view, the top section displays any Releases you have that are currently a work in progress. Any releases ...
Creating a Release (Text Instructions)
Creating a Release in 4 Steps with Full-service Caster Introduction Creating a Release with Caster is a 4-step process and is the foundation for getting your music out to verified tastemakers around the world! With the Release Creator, you’ll be able ...

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What is an "Impact Date"?
Impact Date (also known as Add Date) refers to the specific date that a label, artist, promoter, or similar entity wishes for radio stations to add a new release—typically a single—to their playlists for radio airplay. This date is crucial for ...
How do I listen to a new release?
Locate the 'Listen' or 'Get It' link on the email notification and click it Play MPE® Player will launch and automatically open the release page.
What Reporting Results Mean
The Reporting default view will show each release's ID, Title, Artist, Label, Owner and reporting data. Reporting results are updated every 2 hours. The reporting columns have specific meaning defined below. First Available Date The date the release ...
Requesting access to Play MPE Player Account
The Play MPE® Player provides a convenient way to stream and download promotional music. This is a complimentary, invitation only service and there is absolutely no cost to you. To access it you need to have a Play MPE account. Accounts are given ...
How do I use the Playlist feature?
The Playlist feature allows you to curate and stream a selection of tracks from your account that you would like to stream as a list. Here’s how to use it: Adding a Release to a Playlist: Go to the Releases tab and click on any release. You’ll see an ...

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