Mig33 Creates Playful Environment For Miniblogging, Messaging and Music Marketing
Mig33 is a Singapore-based "miniblogging platform" that began as a social network for feature phones and recently rebranded with a focus on miniblogging and availability on multiple platforms. For Hypebot. Continue reading
Turntable.fm Launches $3 Interactive Concerts
Still struggling to find it's place in the online music ecosystem, Turntable.fm is now focusing on live concert streaming. Tickets to each interactive concert costs $3. During yesterday's premier, a. Continue reading
Pioneering Music Blog Aggregator Elbows Calls It Quits
Founded in 2005, Elbo.ws, was among the first major music blog aggregators. By bringing disparate content and advertisers under one roof, Elbo.ws gave voice to a new generation of passionate citizen. Continue reading
Snapchat Promotes New “Stories” With Emerging Acts, Presents Music Marketing Opportunities
Snapchat Stories is a new feature that greatly increases the potential for marketing music on this increasingly popular photo/video messaging app. Previously pics or videos disappeared after 10 seconds of. Continue reading
Will The Next Justin Bieber Be Discovered On Smule’s New Social Network?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. One way to become the place where music fans upload their musical performances is to give them a global video platform with more viewers. Continue reading
Echo Nest Spin-off ‘This Is My Jam’ Is Building The Song Graph
What started as a hack by four London based staffers at The Echo Nest has spun off as it's own startup. This Is My Jam was created because the pair. Continue reading
Breaking Bad Was Very, Very Good For Badfinger’s “Baby Blue”
Badfinger's "Baby Blue" digital song sales jumped +2981% over last week, according to Nielsen SoundScan. In the last few hours of Sunday night, the song was purchased 5300 times, compared. Continue reading
From YouTube Comments to The Death Of Keywords: Google+ Now Required For Music Marketing
Search is going social in a variety of ways as search engines look to social proof to make search results more relevant and users turn to social networks such as. Continue reading
Filter Squad Beefs Up Discovr App’s Social Music Feed
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Filter Squad revamped its popular Discovr app (free, iOS) with a beefy upgrade that’s worth a try, if you’re looking for a new way to,. Continue reading
KakaoMusic Introduces Social Music and Personal Music Rooms To Messaging Apps
Though other messaging apps with powerful bases in Asia have discussed adding music, it looks like South Korea's Kakao is first out with KakaoMusic. Social aspects are emphasized with the. Continue reading