YouTube Hits 1 Billion Monthly Users
Just 8 years after launching, YouTube has announced that 1 billion unique users watch videos on the site each month. And the Google owned company is monetizing those views better. Continue reading
With $2M In Funding, Artist Growth Revamps Musician Managment Toolkit
Last week, based Artist Growth completed it's Series A funding round rasing $2 million. The investors all come from Nashville's growing VC community including former label exec Joe Galante, Mark. Continue reading
Supreme Court Ruling Paves Way For MP3 Re-Sales
Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling in favor of a student who had friends buy textbooks in Thailand for re-sale in the U.S. is likely to have wide ranging impact on the. Continue reading
Is Facebook Passe’? YouTube Is #1 Social Network For Teens [CHARTS]
The digital marketers that we go to for advice have been telling us for weeks that there are signs that Facebook is losing a bit of it's luster, particularly with. Continue reading
The Potential Of Project Based Artist Apps
By Casandra Govor (@casandragovor) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. It’s only fair to say mobile music hasn’t started with apps. In the pre-smartphone era, in the mid-2000s, mobile generated. Continue reading
Pheed Monetizes Social Media But Is It The Powerhouse The Press Is Claiming?
Pheed is an interesting social media and content monetization network that is worth checking out for a number of reasons. It's getting a lot of media coverage, claims lots of. Continue reading
10 Tips From Kosha Dillz For Recovering From SXSW
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz) as he was waiting for his flight out of Austin. If you were hangin' out at SXSW all week let me hear you say. Continue reading
SXSW Interviews with 7Digital’s Vickie Nauman and TAG’s Ted Cohen
The following excerpts are from 2 days of interviews conducted by Helsinki based streaming company LiveMusicStage at SXSW 2013. These interviews were filmed and streamed live on Austin Tech Talk. Continue reading
Nagivating #SXSW: Advice from the Streets of Austin – RECAP + More
Now that SXSW is over, people are going back to their normal routines. So what did you learn from going down to Austin? Were you able to attend and see. Continue reading
Amazon Talking To Major Labels About Streaming Music Subscription Service
I've wondered when Amazon would join Google and Apple in the quest for entry into streaming music. According to Greg Sandoval at The Verge they are now talking to major. Continue reading
