Twitter Tests Buy Button w/Musictoday and Gumroad, Many Musicians Launching Soon
Today Twitter announced official testing of its new Buy button. The feature will allow for ecommerce sales on Twitter's platform which should provide a big boost due to the Buy. Continue reading
6 Steps To Building True Music Industry Connections
By Christiana Usenza from the Sonicbids Blog. In any field, "who you know" often counts more than "what you know." This is especially true in the music industry – an ever-shrinking. Continue reading
Fan Arrested For “Terroristic Threats” After Posting Exodus Lyrics On Facebook
A fan of the thrash metal band Exodus has been arrested for charges of making "terroristic threats" for posting some of the band's lyrics from the song "Class Dismissed (A. Continue reading
Musicians: How To Get And Keep A Good Day Job
In a perfect world, the hard work musicians put into perfecting their craft would pay off in the form of financial security, but as it goes with any arts based. Continue reading
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Are Low Music Sales Simply Due To Bad Music? YouTube Launches Tip Jar 16 Essential Music Biz Tools Top YouTube Music Videos From Smashing Pumpkins To Music Tech CEO Garth. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
CD Baby Free: Direct To Fan Download Sales Even If You're Distributed By Tunecore 16 Essential Business Tools For Musicians Indie Musician Keeley Valentino Finds Uses Of Music Tech That. Continue reading
Musicians Should Recognize The Power Of YouTube And Act Accordingly
YouTube is a powerful platform for musicians in many ways including its strength as a streaming music service, its reach as a marketing platform and its advertising revenue. But a. Continue reading
Indie Musician Keeley Valentino Finds Uses Of Music Tech That “Feel Organic and Natural”
These days, as an artist builds her team and finds people to work with, she should be sure to find someone whose skillset includes the ability to recognize appropriate web. Continue reading
The Problems Musicians Face and How To Solve Them, Pt. 2
Written by Tommy Darker, originally published in The Musicpreneur. Travelling the world and chatting with fellow aspiring artists reveals astounding insights about the future of music. Here’s the deal: we. Continue reading