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Video: How Nimbit’s Scott Feldman Got Ian Rogers, ASCAP’s Lavinia Wright & An Attorney To Do His Bidding… And Hypebot’s Bruce Houghton To Embarrass Himself

If I'm going to talk the talk about the value of creative marketing than I have to walk the walk. So when Nimbit's marketing guru Scott Feldman asked me, along. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/16/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (6)
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10 Engineering Rules Applied To DIY Business

Guest Post: Ryan Van Etten, Editor/Producer of VirtualMusic.tv, has released a fascinating info-graphic titled 10 Engineering Rules Applied To DIY Business.   See the chart after the jump.

admin on 06/15/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (4)
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Nimbit & JSR Merchandising Create New Partnership

Direct-to-fan platform Nimbit and entertainment retail and tour merchandiser JSR have announced a technology and co-marketing agreement. The deal creates an end-to-end merchandising and fan engagement offering for national touring artists. Continue reading

admin on 06/15/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Sonicbids Acquires ArtistData

Exclusive Interview With Sonicbids CEO Panos Panay Sonicbids has acquired ArtistData, a popular platform that many musicians and labels use to simultaneously update their content across the web. The move. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/14/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (4)
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How To Create A Great Digital Musc Strategy

"What does it mean to be an artist in 2010? What is a record company? A music company? A recorded music company? How do we define and work on music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/11/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (13)
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ArtistData Has Now Made 3.75 Million Updates

Adds 7 New Syndication Partners ArtistData recently delivered the 3.75 millionth syndicated update on behalf of its artist members. They've also made their syndication offering more powerful by adding 7 more. Continue reading

admin on 06/09/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Public Enemy Drops Sellaband Fan Funding Goal 70%

Hip Hop pioneers Public Enmy has been forced to drop their fundrasing goal on fan funding site Sellaaband from $250,000 to $75,000.  Six months into their campaign they have raised. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/07/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Gogoyoko Mixes Music, Social Networking, Direct Sales And 100% Payments To Artists

Gogoyoko is a new online music store and social network based on a concept they've dubbed Fair Play In Music. Artists and labels receive 100% of music sales and a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/03/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)
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Musicians & Health Insurance: Taking The Pulse

A new Future Of Music Coalition study “Taking the Pulse” found that, of the 1,451 musicians who responded, 33% said they do not have health insurance. This is nearly twice. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/28/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The Nimbit vs. Topspin Smackdown

Scott Feldman is a marketing consultant for artists and music companies including Nimbit where he serves as their Director of Marketing. So I'll admit that I was  more than a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/27/2010 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (25)
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