Twitter Redesign-In-Progress Offers Fresh Music Marketing Potential
Yeah, the extra photos and tagging that Twitter recently introduced are definite boons to music marketers. But they're not stopping there. Things are getting all crazy, Facebook-ish, "media forward" some. Continue reading
The Secrets Of Marketing Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ “The Heist” from Manager Zach Quillen
By Musician and Marketing Consultant Solveig Whittle (@shadesofsolveig). I first wrote about them in October 2012 on this blog, but the world now knows that a combination of strong, socially. Continue reading
Clio Music Marketing and Ad Awards Nomination Deadline Nears
The Clios have long been to the advertising industry what the Grammys are to music. This year they've added a category, Clio Music, for excellence in music marketing and advertising, and the. Continue reading
How to Get a Wikipedia Page for Your Music
Do you know where you show when your fans look you up online? Having a Wikipedia page boosts your search engine optimization and ups your likelihood of being found by. Continue reading
SFX Acquires EDM Management, Creative Agencies TMWRK, Meta Agency and Learned Evolution
SFX continued the expansion of its 360 electronic music and culture empire with the acquisition today of artist representatives TMWRK Management; The Meta Agency, who represents visual artists and designers; and. Continue reading
Adweek’s Music Issue: “Kick-Ass” Mag Covers, Beats by Dre Ads, Streaming Music Battles
Adweek apparently has a Music Issue out, at least that's my guess based on multiple articles appearing online labeled "The Music Issue." While articles do feature an advertising or marketing. Continue reading
Celebs Getting Paid Up $20,000 To Attend Coachella
So much for attending a festival for the music. Celebrities are getting paid up to $20,000 to attend the upcoming Coachella music festival. Glee's Lea Michele will reportedly receive $20,000 from Lacoste. Continue reading
Funk Volume CEO’s Social Media Secret? Put The Work In and Communicate Directly With Fans
Funk Volume may be best known for being Hopsin's label, but it's got a full roster of indie artists who are pursuing the dream of making it on their own. Continue reading
Amanda Palmer Hits A Million Twitter Followers, Releases Town Hall Session w/Zoe Boekbinder
Amanda Palmer kicked off planning for her next album release with a BitTorrent Town Hall session. Zoe Boekbinder joined in and, as it turns out, they've been playing together as. Continue reading
What Artists Should Know About ArtistLink
ArtistLink made it's initial appearance as an extension of the Topspin Media platform and is now on it's way up the food chain towards becoming a control panel of sorts. Continue reading