New Social Networks: Microsoft Launches Socl, Pheed Gathers Celebrities
Social networks continue to roll out for consideration. Obviously musicians and music marketers have to decide where to draw the line on involvement but, if you're hitting the wall on. Continue reading
Macklemore’s Manager On Music Marketing And Social Media
By Chris Franco (@ChrisFranco), entrepreneur and SEO Specialist at Carat, Media Magazine's 2012 Agency of The Year. He blogs at ChrisFranco.org. Macklemore and producer Ryan Lewis – collectively known as. Continue reading
Upward Spiral #15: Jason Feinberg (Epitaph Records) On Digital Strategy, Artist Hubs, & More
Jason Feinberg, VP of Digital Strategy at Epitaph / Anti- Records, joins the conversation. As a veteran of the digital music space and an insightful teacher/speaker/writer, Jason has a lot. Continue reading
Yamaha Entertainment Group Founder Chris Gero Discusses New Record Label
Yamaha recently launched a new record label under the auspices of the Yamaha Entertainment Group of America. The news itself was worth noting as an example of the current range. Continue reading
BandPage Adds Deeper Partner Integrations & New Usage Stats
BandPage has just announced deeper integrations with several partners in their new Connect API, as well as new usage numbers for their platform. Musicians can now update Facebook, Twitter and. Continue reading
Music Video Tools: Easy Video Remixes, Facebook Photo Videos, YouTube Marketing
Though making a great music video is no easy task, the range of free and easy to access tools for making videos and increasing their impact continue to proliferate. Mozilla's. Continue reading
Pirate Bay Launches “The Promo Bay” To Promote Artists To The Masses
Looking to alienate themselves from the stigma of being a detriment to the content industry, The Pirate Bay has just launched an entirely new website dedicated to promoting the work. Continue reading
Considering ROI From Legal BitTorrent Promos
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Seth Keller of SKM Management, an artist management firm in Manhattan Beach, California, writes, “Hi Eliot: Would you be open to doing a follow. Continue reading
OurStage Launches Unique Revenue Sharing Program For Musicians
Music discovery and social platform OurStage.com has announced OurStage Pro, a new membership service that pays artists for song spins through a rather unique revenue sharing program. Pro allows artists to. Continue reading
Musicians Lead The Way On Facebook + More Findings [STUDY]
In a recent study conducted by Recommend.ly, Facebook Pages for musicians and bands have led the way in collecting the most fans compared to any other personal brand Page (celebrities,. Continue reading