Buy One, Give One Free: What Artists Can Learn From Social Entrepreneurship
Over at Music Think Tank, George Howard makes the case that the record industry has yet to find a way to reward fans for sharing music. In many instances, our. Continue reading
A Musician’s Guide Achieving Goals In 2011
Over at Music Think Tank, Ariel Hyatt has published an extremely comprehensive guide to planning and achieving your goals in 2011. She leaves no stone unturned. If you want to. Continue reading
The Day Spotify Changed The World
Over at Music Think Tank, I've written an essay talking about Spotify. I explore the changes in fan behavior that would've happened had they launched on time. There's so much. Continue reading
Should Digital Collections Be Worth Something?
On Music Think Tank, Kyle Bylin ponders the value of digital collections and ownership. Ebooks and music are digital collections that are worth nothing. With the increasing popularity of ebooks. Continue reading
We’ve Hit The Concert Price Ceiling
On Music Think Tank, Brian Carpizo posts about how concert ticket prices have changed and increased since 1966. One factor that affected ticket prices was the decline in recorded music. Continue reading
This Week on MTT: Death of the Album Format, Social Media & Websites, Ticket Price Ceiling
This week on Music Think Tank, Bobby Owsinski posted six reasons why the album format died. Michael Brandvold explained how to use social media with an official website by using. Continue reading
How To Use Social Media With Your Official Website
Michael Brandvold explains how to use Facebook & Twitter with your official website by using the KISS website as an example. From 1998-2005, he managed the KISS website and came. Continue reading
6 Reasons Why The Album Format Died
Although many people think that online music destroyed the album format, there are many additional factors to consider. On Music Think Tank, Bobby Owsinski posts his opinion on why the. Continue reading
Bob Marley Sells Out, Competition & Pricing, Microfunding, And The 50 Most Read MTT Posts
This week on Music Think Tank, we explore selling out and microfunding. Dmitri Vietze posted about Bob Marley and selling out which caused a debate among the MTT community. According. Continue reading
Microfunding Is The Future of Labels
On Music Think Tank, Michael Epstein starts a debate in the comments with his post on microfunding. He breaks down the various business models that Kickstarter follows, but thinks that. Continue reading
The Unfamiliar Sound of Competition
Bruce Warila gives his expertise on upcoming changes in competition and pricing for songs and how these changes will affect the music industry. Many music consumers are affected by price. Continue reading
