{"id":237984,"date":"2025-04-09T15:05:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T14:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musically.com\/?page_id=237984"},"modified":"2025-10-09T15:37:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T14:37:30","slug":"sandbox-guides","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/musically.com\/sandbox-guides\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandbox Guides"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-light-blue-background-color has-background has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Sandbox Guides<\/strong>&nbsp;are for music marketers. They explain how you can use new platforms, create new strategies, and build new audiences. The Guides feature cutting-edge case studies, expert interviews, benchmark data, and a series of actionable takeaways, so that you can get started immediately. Published 10x per year as part of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/category\/sandbox\/\">Sandbox<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"wp-block-newspack-blocks-homepage-articles wpnbha show-image image-alignleft ts-3 is-1 is-landscape \"\n\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<div data-posts data-current-post-id=\"237984\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"article-section-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>LATEST SANDBOX GUIDE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"270738\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-australia tag-ban tag-brazil tag-europe tag-facebook tag-france tag-games tag-generation-alpha tag-generation-z tag-indonesia tag-instagram tag-legal tag-malaysia tag-market-data tag-music-marketing tag-portugal tag-roblox tag-sandbox-guide tag-snapchat tag-social-media tag-spain tag-tiktok tag-uk tag-us tag-youtube category-sandbox type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2026\/06\/03\/sandbox-guide-embracing-the-youth-social-media-bans\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0cpyfssuisc-e1780476971720.jpg?resize=800%2C564&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium size-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sandbox Guide :: Embracing the youth social media bans\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0cpyfssuisc-e1780476971720.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0cpyfssuisc-e1780476971720.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0cpyfssuisc-e1780476971720.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0cpyfssuisc-e1780476971720.jpg?resize=800%2C564&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure><!-- .featured-image -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2026\/06\/03\/sandbox-guide-embracing-the-youth-social-media-bans\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sandbox Guide :: Embracing the youth social media bans<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sandbox Guides\u00a0are for music marketers: explaining new platforms, new strategies, and how to build new audiences. Featuring cutting-edge case studies, expert interviews, benchmark data, and a series of actionable takeaways, they&#8217;re designed so that you can get started immediately. Explore our Sandbox archive here. Social media bans: what now? Driven by growing concerns over the\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2026\/06\/03\/sandbox-guide-embracing-the-youth-social-media-bans\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead more &gt;&gt;\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-03T15:00:00+01:00\">June 3, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"wp-block-newspack-blocks-homepage-articles is-style-default wpnbha is-grid columns-4 colgap-3 show-image image-aligntop ts-2 is-3 is-landscape is-style-default has-more-button\"\n\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<div data-posts data-current-post-id=\"237984\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"article-section-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>More recent sandbox guides&#8230;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"268532\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-chappell-roan tag-harry-styles tag-music-marketing tag-rebranding tag-sandbox tag-sandbox-guide tag-zara-larsson category-sandbox type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2026\/04\/30\/sandbox-guide-the-perfect-pivot\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025_ZaraLarsson_Pressefoto_Credit_CharlotteRutherford_MEDRES-Large.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium size-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sandbox Guide :: The perfect pivot\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025_ZaraLarsson_Pressefoto_Credit_CharlotteRutherford_MEDRES-Large.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025_ZaraLarsson_Pressefoto_Credit_CharlotteRutherford_MEDRES-Large.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025_ZaraLarsson_Pressefoto_Credit_CharlotteRutherford_MEDRES-Large.jpeg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025_ZaraLarsson_Pressefoto_Credit_CharlotteRutherford_MEDRES-Large.jpeg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025_ZaraLarsson_Pressefoto_Credit_CharlotteRutherford_MEDRES-Large.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 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2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure><!-- .featured-image -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2026\/03\/31\/sandbox-guide-the-album-is-back\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sandbox Guide :: The album is back<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2026-03-31T15:00:00+01:00\">March 31, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"263802\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-apps tag-artificial-intelligence tag-marketing-tools tag-music-marketing tag-platform tag-sandbox-guide tag-startups category-sandbox type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2026\/02\/27\/sandbox-guide-vibe-coding-for-music-marketers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Vibe-coding.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium size-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sandbox Guide :: Vibe coding for music marketers\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Vibe-coding.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Vibe-coding.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Vibe-coding.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Vibe-coding.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Vibe-coding.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure><!-- .featured-image -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2026\/02\/27\/sandbox-guide-vibe-coding-for-music-marketers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sandbox Guide :: Vibe coding for music marketers<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-02-27T13:00:00+00:00\">February 27, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-03-02T11:52:46+00:00\">March 2, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"261720\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-artificial-intelligence tag-asia tag-music-ally-connect-2026 tag-music-gaming tag-music-marketing tag-sandbox tag-sandbox-guide tag-superfans tag-top-stories category-marketing category-news category-sandbox type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2026\/01\/30\/sandbox-guide-2026s-music-marketing-ins-and-outs-according-to-the-experts\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jonathan-Dworkin-2-edited.webp?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium size-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sandbox Guide :: 2026&#8217;s music\u00a0marketing ins and outs \u2013\u00a0according to the experts\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jonathan-Dworkin-2-edited.webp?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jonathan-Dworkin-2-edited.webp?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jonathan-Dworkin-2-edited.webp?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jonathan-Dworkin-2-edited.webp?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/musically.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jonathan-Dworkin-2-edited.webp?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 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