Checkthis: Instagram For Social Publishing

Checkthis is a site that allows users to create visually appealing one-off and single-purpose web content, created with the hopes of finding a middle ground between people who desire to. Continue reading

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7 Things To Do 1 Week Before Your Album Release

Guest post by indie rapper Kosha Dillz writing for Audible Hype. If you are anything like me, which is an obsessive compulsive hustler that would rather sort through 500 business. Continue reading

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Card Included: Low Cost DIY Music Download Cards & Custom Download Pages

Card Included is a brand new service that makes music download cards cheap and easy to do. You create a customized landing page, design a download card and then download. Continue reading

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2 Social Media Power Tools: FanMix & Mingly

Our recent discussion of Engagio led to other tools designed to organize one's social media conversations. FanMix is related to Engagio in that it manages one's conversations across social media. Continue reading

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Want To “Borrow” Another Band’s Fans? ReverbNation Enables Facebook Fan Targeting

ReverbNation has added a new update to their PROMOTE IT product – a platform that simplifies and adds a layer of analytics to Facebook advertising for artists, labels and promoters.. Continue reading

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The Value of Fans Sharing Brand Messaging: Insights Into Social Currency [CASE STUDY]

Guest post by Eric Hahn, Fame House Marketing Mgr. We’ve all seen how direct-to-fan principles have been successful for established artists, but not so much for artists that don't yet. Continue reading

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The Like Trap: You “Like” Me, You Really Don’t Like Me

Guest post by Julian Weisser (@iamweisser), CCO of Bottol and writer of Ideas then Lemonade. There has been much discussion and debate over the value of a "like" on Facebook. Continue reading

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A Place For Jazz: Moving Beyond Audience Development

A discussion broke out on the web about building audiences for jazz.  It began at the Huffington Post (with a blogged prelude elsewhere) and continued on NPR at A Blog. Continue reading

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Hypebot Presents The Upward Spiral Podcast Episode 2 [LISTEN]

Hypebot presents the second episode of The Upward Spiral Podcast, which features Kyle Bylin of Live Nation Labs (and former Hypebot Editor), music industry consultant Jason Spitz (Former Director of. Continue reading

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Creative Marketing: Wayne Coyne, Adam Duritz, Fort Atlantic, Trash Talk, Metaform, Here We Go Magic

Recent creative examples of music merch and marketing include getting cred for using Twitter, releasing an album on Nintendo cartridges, making a studiously transgressive label announcement, fansourcing mixtape art and. Continue reading

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