YouTube Overtakes Facebook As Most Popular Site Among Teens
Facebook may be a giant but an increasing range of data points shows it slipping among teens. The most recent news came from a teen survey by Piper Jaffray asking. Continue reading
Facebook Redesigns Like Button, Tests Star Ratings
Facebook has updated the design of its Like button for the first time since launch. The new design can be seen after the jump below. Sites using the button will. Continue reading
SEO For Musicians: “Don’t Chase The Algorithm”
There are a number of technical things one can still do to have a higher presence in Google and other search engines. But, unless you’re really into playing search engine. Continue reading
Justin Bieber Leads $1.1 Million Investment In New Social Network ‘Shots Of Me’
Justin Beiber is the lead investor in a $1.1 million seed round for new teen focused social network Shots of Me. The endorsement by one of the world's most famous. Continue reading
Messaging Moves: Spotify Partners With Tango, McCartney Promotes On Line
U.S. and European music interests are starting to make serious moves into the emerging landscape of hybrid messaging apps that are becoming communication and entertainment platforms. The quickly growing messaging. Continue reading
LiveNation Partners with BandPage For Artist Profiles
Live Nation has partnered with BandPage to add artist profiles on LiveNation.com. The match follows similar BandPage Connect API integrations with VEVO, Xbox Music and Rhapsody. BandPage's 500,000 artist profiles will. Continue reading
Facebook Confirms Drop In Teen Use, Valuation Falls $18 Billion
As we reported last week, teens are not as enamored with Facebook as they once were. In fact, Facebook has lost its crown to Twitter as the most popular social network. Continue reading
Ryan Holiday On Traditional Marketing, Growth Hacking and Music [Updated]
Inspired, in part by Ryan Holiday's new book "Growth Hacker Marketing" , I recently introduced some ideas about growth hacker marketing for musicians. I then spoke with Holiday about how. Continue reading
Bandzoogle Beta 2.0 Upgrades Tens Of Thousands Of Musician Sites [EXCLUSIVE]
(UPDATED) Yesterday, Bandzoogle completed the migration of the "tens of thousands" of musician web sites it hosts to a new Beta 2.0 platform. Both members and new sign-ups are now using. Continue reading
100,000 Artists Join ReverbNation Music For Good Charity Program
In the 10 months since ReverbNation launched it's Music For Good charity download program, 100,000 artists have signed up to "do well by doing good". 13 charities including Oxfam America,. Continue reading
SoundCloud, Vine, Google Search, Instagram Updates For Music Marketers
Tweaks and interations are the name of the game as a number of new features are rolling out for major web services used by musicians and music marketers. SoundCloud is. Continue reading
