Today Is Last Day To Win Video Review Of Your Band’s Website From Bandzoogle
SORRY, THE CONTEST IS OVER. WE'LL BE ANNOUNCING WINNERS SOON! In the age of social media, websites are the most important tool for musicians; the hub of their online strategy.. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: Sony Loss Doubles, FB Buys Instagram, Court Denies Grooveshark & Much More
Sony has doubled its projected loss to $6.4 billion. The company has announced it will lay off 10,000 worldwide and it's hard to imagine that at least a portion of. Continue reading
FREE Direct-To-Fan Music Marketing Webinar
Hypebot is proud to sponsor a free direct-to-fan music marketing webinar hosted by Brian Thompson and Michael Brandvold from The Music Biz Weekly podcast on April 16th. This 60 minute. Continue reading
Still Not Sure You Need To Use Pinterest? Just Look At This Chart
Still not sure that you need to get involved in the new social network Pinterest that allows users to "pin" images from the web on a web page for others. Continue reading
Slash Pays Tribute To The Creator Of Marshall Amps [FULL TEXT]
Former Guns ‘N Roses guitarist Slash issued a statement following the death late last week of Jim Marshall, his friend and the founder of Marshall Amplifications at age 88. Marshall. Continue reading
Amazon Digital Sales Up 29%, iTunes Sales Flat
Amazon's digital sales grew 29% in Q1 2012 compared to Q4 2011. iTunes sales were relatively flat with only 2% growth over the same period, according to eDataSource. Digital sales. Continue reading
Top Pinterest Tools & Tips For Music Marketing
Since my early call that music marketers should be paying attention to Pinterest, it's become an increasing focus for a variety of folks in the music industry. Now one of. Continue reading
CoinDL: “iTunes Of The Bitcoin World”. Can Digital Currency Create New Music Revenue Stream?
Bitcoin is an attempt to create a new digital currency. It's had some ups and downs, in part because it's not issued by a government, but it seems to be. Continue reading
In Defense of 1,000 True Fans: How Kat Parsons Has Built Her Mailing List to Over 10,000 Strong
On Music Think Tank, Ariel Hyatt has a new post in her “In Defense of 1,000 True Fans” series. In the post, Ariel interviews Kat Parsons who has taken the. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: Sony Cuts 10k Jobs, Yahoo! Music Fades, Rdio Chases Pandora, Fandalism, Vevo, More
Sony to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide, 6% of its workforce, through March 2013, reports say. (Washington Post) Yahoo Music seems to have been one of the many targets of that. Continue reading
