Music Fans In The Internet Age: Same Behaviors, Amplified
Guest post by Refe Tuma (@RefeUp) of sidewinder.fm (@sidewinderfm), a music and technology think tank. Over the past few years, different variations of the same question have repeatedly bubbled up on the music. Continue reading
Patronism Grows With Direct To Fan Subscriptions
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Out of all the talk of new business models for music, perhaps none rings as dubious as the one that fans will. Continue reading
A Hypnotic Way to Get Fans to Open Your Emails
Email is a great way for musicians to reach fans. However, the hard part is getting fans to open and read your messages. So how do you get fans to. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
SoundCloud, Getty Partner For Licensing: Musicians Lose 100% Control, Paid 35-50% Of $'s Monetizing Music Videos: Vimeo, VideofyMe, YouTube Bypassing Twitter's iTunes Link Jacking & Other Affiliate Revenue Tricks For. 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
YouTube Offers Official “Creator Playbook” For Best Practices
Despite being a powerhouse in delivering the world’s visual and audio content, YouTube still goes underutilized by a number of artists and music professionals. It’s not that their content isn’t. Continue reading
Monetizing Music Videos: Vimeo, VideofyMe, YouTube
Though not all video monetization platforms are designed with musicians in mind, there are ways to benefit from many current programs from YouTube and Vimeo to VideofyMe. If you're capable. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Life as a Grammy-Nominated Independent Artist: Interview with Nicolay of The Foreign Exchange ASCAP OnStage Launches to Deliver Live Performance Royalties to All Musicians How Taking Everybody On Tour Via. Continue reading
Will Run For Work: A Creative Way to Land a Job in the Music Business
Here on Hypebot you can read countless stories of musicians who have used out-of-the-box ideas to stand out and boost their music careers. But it’s rare to hear about people. Continue reading