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How to Improve Your Organic Reach on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC]

Facebook is constantly changing how it chooses what its users see in their feeds.  Those changes often happen behind the scenes, without warning and with unintended consequences. How to keep. Continue reading

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BerkleeICE Releases MUST READ Music Industry Report: “Creators Underpaid By 20-50%”

Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship has released an in-depth study that promotes fairness and transparency in the music industry. "Fair Music: Transparency and Money Flows in the Music Industry,” the. Continue reading

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Live Concert Streaming’s Journey To Success

The Grateful Dead's farewell tour, along with large festivals like Coachella, have been garnering increasingly massive audiences through their live streams. What does this mean for the companies providing the. Continue reading

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Ticketfly Closes $50M Series D Round

Investors continue to look for the startup(s) that can disrupt ticketing and challenge Ticketmaster. Today, San Francisco-based Ticketfly closed a $50 million round of Series D financing led by Riverwood Capital.

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Inside Apple Music’s Taylor Swift Negotiations

Taylor Swift's now famous open letter demanding that Apple Music pay artists during their 90 day free trial period was both unexpected and perfectly timed, according to details shared by. Continue reading

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10 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Music Business Articles

Are you using using your time efficiently? With so many music business blogs crowding the internet, it's important to know how to separate reliable sources from those with less credibility,. Continue reading

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How To Get Your PledgeMusic Campaign On Apple Music

Looking for a way to put your PledgeMusic campaign on Apple Music? This article offers detailed step-by-step instructions on how to make it happen, from opening your account to connecting. Continue reading

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Civil Rights Group Pressures GM Over Kid Rock Tour Sponsorship

After Kid Rock announced his plans to continue flying the confederate battle flag at concerts, a group of activist investors is pressuring General Motors over their sponsorship of the artist.

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10 Common Mistakes Young Music Professionals Make

A re you a fresh young entrepreneur just starting out in the music industry? Here are some useful tips that can help you to avoid some of the typical blunders newcomers to the business make.

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Artists Coalition Declares Sony Spotify Deal “A Breach Of Moral Trust”

After Sony responded  to a lawsuit by 19 Recording and artists including Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson over its deal with Spotify saying it was not required "to structure its affairs in whatever. Continue reading

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