iLike Adds Custom iPhone Apps Plus Twitter, Ticketmaster, YouTube & MySpace Integration
iLike today launched an impressive suite of digital music marketing tools including integration with Twitter, YouTube, MySpace and Ticketmaster, as well as, a system to easily create and distribute custom. Continue reading
Seth Godin: Another View Of Free
We've looked at free music on Hypebot from almost every angle in recent weeks, but leave it to uber-marketer Seth Godin to find a new one: too much. In this. Continue reading
Can Digital Music Marketing “Best Practices” Actually Increase Revenue?
Is it all a crap shoot or are there definable music 2.0 "best practices" that net results? Topspin Media says there are and that their mission is not only to. Continue reading
Mounting A Band Web Campaign? Topspin Says “Best Practices” Matter.
Early Data Reveals Surprises Including Twitter Direct band to fan sales is the new holy grail; not just for indie musicians, but for a growing number of major label. Continue reading
Rhapsody & Green Day Partner For Extensive New Release Campaign
Rhapsody has teamed up with Green Day to promote the release of their new album “21st Century Breakdown” to be released on May 15th. The collaboration leverages Rhapsody’s network of. Continue reading
Coldplay Gives Live CD Away: On Exceeding Customer Expectations
, Every fan going to a summer date on Coldplay's summer tour, which starts on May 15 in North America, will receive a copy of the 9 track live album. Continue reading
7 SEO Tips For Musicians & Labels
Using Search Engine Optimization To Get Your Music Discovered Most musicians want their band to be discovered. Not by a Universal Music talent scout maybe – that would be so. Continue reading
TechDirt’s Mike Masnick On Records, Reznor And Giving Fans A Reason To Buy
TechDirt's Mike Masnick recently keynoted the Digital Music Leadership Summit sponsored ironically by the RIAA. He about new models of the music industry and who Nine Inch Nails gets it. Continue reading
EMI Teams With MYPLASH For Artist Branded Prepaid Visa Cards
EMI is partnering with MYPLASH, a prepaid Visa Card program. The two companies will offer artist-themed cards to consumers alongside an awards program through which cardholders can redeem points for. Continue reading
Update: A Faint Echo Remains
I wrote yesterday about the unfortunate demise of high end online music marketer Echo and a hope that the powerful tools that they and others are creating will triumph over. Continue reading
Why Susan Boyle Became A Hit And What The Music Industry Can Learn From Her
As I wrote this morning on the MidemNet blog, there are several important lessons, beyond just the power of television, that the music industry can learn from the meteoric rise. Continue reading
