5 Ways To Turn Superfans Into Super-marketers
Sanjay Dholakia, CEO of Crowd Factory, recently shared his insights on encouraging teens to become superfans who will broadcast your message beyond the level of basic participation. Such fans are. Continue reading
Google+ is for PEOPLE, Not Bands
Many have said that Google+ can be a powerful tool for musicians. However, Jason Parker believes that Google+ is for people and not for bands. Google is still developing pages. Continue reading
Fanrank Brings Gamification To Your Facebook Page
Fanrank is a recently launched Facebook app that essentially adds a gamification layer to your Facebook Page. Once installed on your page, the app allows folks that have liked your. Continue reading
SliceThePie Moves Fan Funding To PledgeMusic, Integrates SoundOut Song Analytics
Fan funders PledgeMusic and SliceThePie have formed a partnership that integrates SoundOut, Slicethepie’s song analytics service into PledgeMusic, who now also takes over the management of the funding process for. Continue reading
Compression Rules! Rick Rubin Masters Red Hot Chili Peppers Just For iTunes
Let the compression wars begin. In a bow to the dominance of iTune's, the new Red Hot Chili Peppers release has been mastered with Apple's music service in mind. Due. Continue reading
Joel C. High On Being A Music Supervisor [VIDEO]
In this Loyola University interview, music supervisor Joel C. High discusses the ins and outs of his career. He goes into detail about the licensing and creative issues that a. Continue reading
Big Changes For Midem 2012. MidemLab Startup, Apps Competition Opens
As we announced two weeks ago, producer Reed Midem is shifting gears for the 2012 edition of its signature music industry gathering Midem. In response to a changing industry, the. Continue reading
AM News Brief: Apple iCloud Launches, Beatles Up EMI Sale $’s, Music Week Sold, Kings Of Leon & More
Apple has opened iCloud.com to developers and announced pricing per year: $20 for 10GB, $40 for 20GB, $100 for 50GB. 9to5Mac has UK and EU prices. Beatles Can Lure $4. Continue reading
MySpace Traffic Continues Fall
Just over a month ago, Specific Media bought MySpace for $35 million and announced that Justin Timberlake would play a central creative role. But Justin and the Specific team may. Continue reading
Why You Should Target Friends Of Fans On Facebook
A recent comScore whitepaper, The Power of Like, revealed a number of interesting data points related to Facebook marketing including the amount of time spent on Facebook sections. (click on. Continue reading