5 Ways To Engage Fans On Social Media
When it comes to meaningful engagement with fans, well executed interactions on social media can provide some of the best ways to connect other than in person. Here we look. Continue reading
Facebook Flat Fee Music Deals Have Future Implications [Mark Mulligan]
Multiple sources are reporting that the recent deals struck by Facebook for music were flat fee licenses with no reporting, at least for now. If true, they are contrary to. Continue reading
Spotify Adds Social Media Links, Image Galleries, But Still No Link To Artist Websites
[UPDATED] Spotify has added two important features that will help artists build and engage a fans base. Users of the free Spotify for Artists platform can now add social media. Continue reading
Facebook Is Least Trusted Tech Company By 1100% [CHART]
Facebook is the least trusted tech company in the U.S. by a wide margin, according to a new poll by Survey Monkey and Recode. Poll respondents were asked to choose. Continue reading
Every Minute On The Internet… The Futility Of Trying To Be Everywhere [CHART]
[UPDATED] In a fractured media landscape, marketers often encourage artists to "be" everywhere their potential fans might be. But with 973,000 logging into Facebook, 481,000 tweets and 187 million emails. Continue reading
DistroKid Adds Free Spotify ‘Hyperfollow’ Fanbase Builder, Pre-Save Tool
DistroKid has launched a clever free app to help artists boost their followers on Spotify. After all, the quest for more followers and streams on Spotify has become the holy. Continue reading
Stevie Wonder’s Wonderful First Tweet #DreamStillLives
Stevie Wonder has finally joined the Twittersphere and his brilliance shone in a powerful first tweet, which honored the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's assassination and was accompanied by. Continue reading
Digital Music Marking, Messenger Bots [Interview with Blackstar London’s Olivia Hobbs]
In this edition of Behind the Artist we hear from Olivia Hobbs, the Managing Director of music consultancy for marketing, creative direction & strategic digital marketing at Blackstar London as. Continue reading
10 Facebook Groups Musicians Need to Join Right Now
While the social network has been controversial of late, and has in many ways become a challenging platform for marketing, Facebook's musician-friendly groups are a great way to network and. Continue reading
Dear Musicians: Conversation Is The New Connection
Although interacting with fans via social media is often touted as an excellent way to expand one's fanbase, and one of the best ways to do this is take a. Continue reading
With Spotify Deeply Linked To Facebook, How Safe Is Your Streaming Data?
Recent major reveals that Facebook has been violating account holders' privacy has some Spotify users with accounts linked to the spcial network spooked and concerned for the safety of their. Continue reading
