Facebook Reduces Fan Page Text Update Distribution, Gives Page Owners Advice
Facebook has announced that they are tweaking their newsfeed a bit by changing how they handle text status updates. They've found that text status updates from friends lead to more. Continue reading
#Fangagement: Artists Crowdsourcing Opinion – Part 3: Benji Rogers (@PledgeMusic)
[UPDATE] Interview by C. Vincent Plummer (@cvpmusic) – co-founder and social strategist for Bedloo.com Benji Rogers, PledgeMusic Welcome to #Fangagement, a new Hypebot rapid fire interview series for artists, entrepreneurs and aspiring. Continue reading
Vinyl Pressing Plants In Short Supply
With vinyl sales growing strongly over the last 6 years, it's not a surprise that vinyl pressing plants appear to be in short supply. Yet vinyl sales aren't enough to. Continue reading
Kim Dotcom Previews Baboom, His Answer To Spotify and iTunes
Kim Dotcom has been promising to launch 'revolutionary' music service Baboom for many months to take on Spotify and iTunes. Today we finally got a first look at the platform,. Continue reading
Spotify Opens No Fee Merch Sales To All Artists
Spotify has just opened no-fee merchandise sales to all artists. Artists must forst sign up for a free Topspin Artistlink account , but can handle transactions directly or connect to. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
12 Ways To Make More Money With Your Music How To Land A Synch In An Ad, T.V. Show or Film Indie Labels Now Control 34.6% Of U.S. Market Building. Continue reading
SongAmpr Launches Song Promotion Platform With Free Premium Memberships For Hypebot Readers
SongAmpr officially launched today offering musicians a platform for releasing and promoting music with SongPages. The idea is to maximize the impact of each single and to build an ongoing. Continue reading
Facebook’s Social Ad Data Shows Less Teens, Less Students, More Sex, Less Drugs
There seems to be a lot of disagreement about what's happening on Facebook. Part of that comes about because it's hard to get systematic data about changes, whether it's reduced. Continue reading
Make More Money With Your Official Band Website
There are a lot of ways to make money on the web when you have your own site. But it's easy to fall into a rut with a band or. Continue reading