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Prince And The Pirate Bay – A Litigation Fairytale

Continuing his crusade to control his own content, Prince is planning lawsuits against Bit-Torrent indexer Pirate Bay in the US, France (which has favorable copyright laws) and the notorious site’s. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/13/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Social Music Marketing – A Quick Handbook

Music Marketing 2.0 has not quite arrived, but it’s clearly just around the corner.  Traditional media are being replaced as music promotion and discovery engines by a multitude of online. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/12/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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iLike Provides Details Of Expanded Cross-Platform Marketing Tools

UPDATED: Yesterday music-based social networker iLike made marketing music via a multitude of social network and web sites a lot easier with new services that enable single source updating. "pre-created". Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/08/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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iLike Adds Features To Streamline Social Music Marketing

SEE UPDATED STORY HERE. Music-based social networker iLike just made marketing music via a multitude of web sites a lot easier and faster with new services that enable single source updating.

Bruce Houghton on 11/07/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The Rise Of The Musical Middle Class Parts I-III

Our series on the on a new Middle Class of musicians who never ride in limos but who make a decent living has been getting a lot of attention and. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/06/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MySpace Launches HyperTargeting And SelfServe

Want to target only fans of like minded music on MySpace? The day got a lot closer with two programs that the social networking giant launched yesterday. HyperTargeting allows advertisers. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/06/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Rise Of The Musical Middle Class Part III – A Global Perspective

Last week’s start to Hypebot’s series, The Rise Of The Musical Middle Class (Part I & II) pointed to a growing group of artists that may never ride in limos,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/05/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (4)
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MySpace, Others Join Google’s OpenSocial

Just a day after Google launched OpenSocial, MySpace has joined the effort to make widgets and other applications usable across multiple social networking platforms. With 110 million users worldwide, top. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/02/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Join “The Rise Of The Musical Middle Class” Debate

My post of Monday, "The Rise Of The Musical Middle Class" and the follow up piece yesterday has started a very informed and heated discussion. Many seem skeptical that my. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/01/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Googles Launches OpenSocial To Tame The Widget Beast

The mighty Google has decided that the widget playground that Facebook created needs to be open to all and is launching OpenSocial to make it happen. The offering provides a . Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/01/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Facebook Music May Launch Next Week

Co-ed Magazine claims to have label sources stating that Facebook is set to announce phase 1 of a major expansion into music at next week’s ad:tech conference in NYC. The. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/31/2007 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)
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