Ad Confirms Spotify Planning For IPO
A Spotify recruitment ad seeking to hire an External Reporting Specialist is fueling rumors that the music streamer is moving aggressively toward an IPO. The ad says the hire will "prepare. Continue reading
Lovematically’s Creator Gets Real Love From Fake Likes And You Can Too!
Buying fake likes is a bad, bad thing. It's bad for all of us. It's almost as bad as being on #TeamFollowback. But giving fake likes? That's ok, right? It. Continue reading
Pandora Smokes iTunes In New Survey
So much for the media created horse race between Pandora and iTunes Radio. A new NPD sampling of 328 users showed 71% had reported listening to Pandora in the last. Continue reading
Kickstarter Hacked, Change Your Passwords
Kicktstarter has been hacked. Usernames, passwords, mailing addresses, e-mail addresses and phone numbers had been compromised by hackers, but no credit card information had been stolen, according to the world's. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Artists Crowdsourcing Opinion: Joshua Weidling (@DigitalTourBus) Why Does Pandora's Introduction Of Political Ad Targeting Matter To Musicians? CASH Music's Maggie Vail: Make Sure Today's Artists Are Paid For Creative Works. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: How to Find Your Audience: A Step-by-step Guide for Musicians (FREE Template) & More
Lukas Camenzind | How to Find Your Audience: A Step-by-step Guide for Musicians (Plus a FREE Template) Dylan Lott | 11 Things You Need To Bring On Tour Fiona Zwieb. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
The Most Sampled Artists Of All Time How The Musical Tastes Of Women And Men Differ Why I Blacklisted 100+ PR Companies Today How To Get Through To Busy Music. Continue reading
YouTube Adds Free Top Track and Album Streams To Google Search
Google has added free top track playlists and albums to music search results via YouTube. Earlier this month Google began featuring YouTube prominently in all music search results; and today's. Continue reading
Betaworks Launches Alphaworks For Equity Crowdfunding, See.Me’s Artist Platform Kicks It Off
Betaworks, a hybrid startup investment and product creation organization, is launching an equity crowdfunding platform for investors. Though Alphaworks is not true crowdfunding at this stage, it's putting things in. Continue reading
Why Does Pandora’s Introduction Of Political Ad Targeting Matter To Musicians?
WSJ.com is reporting that Pandora will be introducing new ad services next week that rely on political targeting. This rollout speaks to Pandora's ability to profile its listeners and is. Continue reading
