If Pandora Can Write Lil Wayne A $3 Million Check, Why Should They Pay Less? [Commentary]
Pandora founder Tim Westergren says they'll pay 2000 artists over $10,000 dollars each over the next 12 months with 800 making $50,000 or more. Top earners like Coldplay, Adele, Wiz. Continue reading
Facebook Retargeting: The Stalking Will Continue Until Response Improves
Retargeting is a powerful advertising tool that includes the ability to track users after they've visited your site in order to serve them ads if they didn't convert. Conversion can. Continue reading
Upward Spiral #11: Interview w/Fame House’s Michael Fiebach – Advice For Artists & Entrepreneurs
In this episode, the trio interviews Michael Fiebach, founder and CEO of the digital marketing firm Fame House to get his seasoned advice for up-and-coming artists and entrepreneurs. Michael also. Continue reading
Soundcloud, Getty Partner For Licensing: Musicians Lose 100% Control, Paid 35-50% Of $’s
SoundCloud has partnered with leading licensing company Getty Images to simplify music licencing. The new SoundCloud feature allows users to make selected tracks available for sync licensing directly within the. Continue reading
Hear It Local Brings House Concert Booking To Facebook
Hear It Local is a house concert booking site with a particular stronghold in the Bay Area and the Twin Cities. Not only do fans book shows but they have. Continue reading
Cyber PR Arsenal: Killer Apps, Tools & Sites – Soundcloud
Do you need some tools to collaborate and share your music? This week, Ariel Hyatt features Soundcloud as one of the Killer Apps, Tools & Sites at Cyber PR. Besides. Continue reading
Overheard At SF MusicTech Summit XI & Watch The “Artist Tools” Panel
Yesterday’s eleventh SF MusicTech Summit in San Francisco continued in its tradition of gathering some of the brightest minds at the convergence of music and technology for a full day’s. Continue reading
Entertainment Trade Variety Sold To Rival PMC
Variety, the iconic 107-year-old entertainment trade magazine has been sold to private equity investors Third Point, and Penske Media Corp, the parent company of Deadline Hollywood, Boy Genius Report and. Continue reading
Bypassing Twitter’s iTunes Link Jacking & Other Affiliate Revenue Tricks For Musicians
Recently an extensive series of posts from Eliot Van Buskirk revealed that Twitter was replacing iTunes links with affiliate links in their preview panel. In the course of figuring out. Continue reading
