Twitter Adds Photos In Tweets, Upgrades Search
Twitpic, Yforg and other services have enabled photo sharing in tweets for some time, but now Twitter is getting into the game. Over the next several weeks, they're rolling out. Continue reading
Crowd Factory Marketing Apps Gain Traction With Major Music Companies
Crowd Factory, a software as a service company focused on social marketing tools, recently introduced a new function for their Social Offer service that enables quick creation of landing pages. Continue reading
Lady Gaga Says Albums Only Worth 99 Cents, Not Every Artists Needs A Label [Video]
When if asked if her new album wasn't worth more than 99 cents that Amazon charged, Lady Gaga responded, "No. I absolutely do not, especially for MP3s and digital music.. Continue reading
Remake, Remodel – The Major Labels Speak
We have heard from DIY artists, but have not heard much from the major labels outside of Billboard and Music Week. On Music Think Tank, Tim London has posted a. Continue reading
News Brief: TN Music Crime Law, Sony Net Up, iPhone + Twitter, Cavallo, Da Kid, Google +1 & More
A new Tennessee law would make it a crime to use a friend’s login – even with permission – to listen to songs or watch movies from services such as. Continue reading
More News: Spotify Biz Dev Head Leaves, PBS Tupac Hackers Target Sony, GigaTools, Sonos & Mixcloud
Spotify’s global head of business development, Faisal Galaria, has exited just as the company inches closer to deals with Facebook and all four US labels. LulzSec, the hackers who took. Continue reading
Increasing Site Referrals & Engagement With Facebook’s “Like” Button
Facebook has become extremely important for marketing music on the web and the "Like" button remains the core tool for encouraging fans to spread the word. Danny Sullivan at Search. Continue reading
Who Uses Twitter? New Pew Internet Survey Results
13% of online adults use the status update service Twitter as of May 2011. That represents a big increase from the 8% of online adults who identified themselves as Twitter. Continue reading
Mark Mulligan: How Zuckerberg Is Using Music To Keep Facebook From ‘Doing a MySpace’
This guest post comes from independent music analyst Mark Mulligan.. Facebook is rumoured to be on the verge of integrating a number of music services including Spotify into its platform. . Continue reading