How To Get Your Band’s Music Tagged On Facebook
By Jamie Davis-Ponce from the Sonicbids Blog. Last month, Facebook rolled out a new automatic audio tagging service a la Shazam, allowing people to use their smartphone microphones to automatically. Continue reading
Facebook By The Numbers: A Quick Look At Impressive New User Stats
Americans spend an average of 40 minutes a day on Facebook, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. And while Zuck didn't quite share his math to back up the claim, the. Continue reading
Facebook Launches “Mentions” App Just For Musicians, Celebrities
Facebook's Creative Labs today launched Mentions, a new app designed to encourage musicians and other public figures to discover and join conversations on Facebook. Mentions lets you see what fans. Continue reading
16-Point Band Website Assessment Checklist
Having a website is a must in today's music industry. If you're slacking in that department, you might want to consider tightening the reins. Are your photos sharp and recently. Continue reading
MTV Has A Plan To Help Sell More Albums
MTV, VH1 and CMT are launching "First" a multi-platform campaign to promote newly released albums. Starting with two arists that certainly don't need extra marketing help, Ed Sheeran and Ariana Grande,. Continue reading
This Is Why People Aren’t Watching Your Videos
By Aaron Ford of the Sonicbids Blog. Let's talk about YouTube. We could talk about VidCon, which sold out 12,000 tickets a month in advance. We could also talk about. Continue reading
Artwork FM: Single Frame Music Video Creator
Lee Martin is a developer who has created all sorts of curious web contraptions to market music. Occasionally he also whips out a useful tool for musicians. Most recently he. Continue reading
Swimming Upstream
Today's music industry is constantly evolving. If you're not a part of the changes that are currently taking place, it's important to at least know what is going on around. Continue reading
How Musicians Should NOT Use Social Media [VIDEO]
This YouTube video takes a comical, but all too true look at how musicians, in this case local ones, use and OVERuse social media. Spewing a steady stream of useless. Continue reading
6 Artists Who Are Amazing At Twitter – And What You Can Learn From Them
Tweeting is easy, but creating content that your audience will engage with isn't always so simple. It's difficult to find the right niche but with a little good advice and. Continue reading
