Is Twitter #Music A Flop? Earl Dibbles Jr. Is Kicking Its Ass
When the Earl Dibbles Jr. music app is getting significantly more downloads than #Music, you have to wonder if Twitter's entry in music is falling a short of expectations. Just. Continue reading
5 Facebook Tips For Bands
By Robin Davey, Editor of Skindie Magazine, DIrector of Live From Daryls House, and Guitarist of Well Hung Heart. 1. When publicizing anything on Facebook, if your post just contains text. Continue reading
Fake Twitter Followers? 50 Cent And Diddy Included On Researchers’ List [Updated]
Fake social media followers have been getting a new wave of media attention due to the research of Andrea Stroppa and Carlo De Micheli as reported by the NY Times.. Continue reading
Marketers Look Forward To Twitter #Music Data Trove
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Twitter is a data goldmine, one reason its awesomely-designed new music app has a fighting chance even though it doesn’t see the whole internet.. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Why Modern Musicians Should Care About Metadata Chirpify Adds $2 Million In Funding, Signs Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg & Puma For In-Stream Social Commerce Think A Big Festival Play Can. Continue reading
Generosity Is The New Key To Success
Whether you're in band, work at a record label or run a startup, you have fans. (If not, rethink how you're spending your time). How you treat those fans may. Continue reading
Buying Facebook Likes Costs You Money While Reducing Real Likes And Fan Engagement
By Michael Brandvold @michaelsb of Michael Brandvold Marketing. I have said a number of times you shouldn’t buy Twitter followers or Facebook likes because you aren’t buying real fans, you. Continue reading
MusicGrid.me Relaunches, Partners With Criminal Records To Support Indie Record Stores
MusicGrid.me recently relaunched just in time for Record Store Day. It's basically a site where people can rate and review albums, as opposed to singles, and see what other people. Continue reading
Social Music Began With Napster’s Hot List
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. We like 8Tracks (web, iOS, Android) for mixtape sharing, because it makes it easy, and pretty. You simply upload songs from your computer (or. Continue reading