MySpace’s Annual Relaunch: MyRadio, Mobile App, $20 Million Ad Campaign, Disappeared Blogs
Yesterday the new Myspace fully launched to the world with a huge ad campaign, a celebrity party and lots of coverage. Though some of us thought this was another relaunch,. Continue reading
Is Vlogging The Future Of Music Marketing?
By Musician and Marketing Consultant Solveig Whittle (@shadesofsolveig). Vlogging is an increasingly popular communication medium, and I think it’s a largely underutilized way for indie musicians to communicate with fans,. Continue reading
10 Ways To Push A Project 5 Days Before It Comes Out [Kosha Dillz]
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). Most of my career and life, I would throw things against the wall from various different directions and they would stick. I made much. Continue reading
Make Better Marketing Plans With A SWOT Analysis
In business classes, students learn how to create a SWOT analysis. Creating a SWOT can help you build a better marketing plan. For people trying to market their music, a. Continue reading
MTV, CMT and VH1 To Support Indie Music July 4th
In a promotion across all three networks, MTV, VH1 and CMT will put emerging artists front and center this July 4th, U.S. Independence Day. From 6am – 6pm (ET/PT), the. Continue reading
Responding Positively To Bad Reviews With The Support Of Your Fans
By Michael Brandvold @michaelsb of Michael Brandvold Marketing. What do you do when you get a bad review of your CD? A really bad review. It is something every artist. Continue reading
Chirpify CEO: Adding Credit Cards & Bank Transfers Removes Friction For Chirpify Adoption
In-stream social commerce provider Chirpify today announce the addition of credits cards and bank transfers to their payment options. Having previously offered only Paypal, Chirpify has removed a major barrier. Continue reading
6 Point Guide To Live Broadcasting On YouTube
By Matt Schlicht of Hipset Network. You may have been uploading videos to YouTube for years – hell you may even have been able to build up a decent fan. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Apple Closes New iRadio Deals, Pushes For June 10th Launch as Pandora Stock Falls Sharply On News MTV Study Unlocks 7 Secrets Of The Musician & Fan Relationship Spotify's 50. Continue reading
Upward Spiral Interview Series #1: Digital Strategist Amber Horsburgh of Big Spaceship
It's been a year since we started the Upward Spiral Podcast. Now, we're adding another ingredient to the mix: an Interview Series! In these episodes, our guests will talk about. Continue reading