You Don’t Need A Label, Manager Or Big Money To Make It But You Do Need A Real Team
By Michael Brandvold @michaelsb of Michael Brandvold Marketing. Ron Young the lead singer of Little Caesar posted this earlier this week and it hit me as a great inspirational post. Continue reading
Music Marketing On Messaging Apps: New Social Networks Attract Millions Of Young People
Messaging apps with a variety of features beyond text messaging are emerging as popular social networks among young people around the world. In both Japan and Korea messaging apps are. Continue reading
4 Best Practices For Musicians Using HootSuite
Part 1 of 3 – Managing multiple social media accounts can be challenging. At Hypebot, MusicThinkTank and Skyline Music, we use HooteSuite to stay ahead of the chaos. Here Donné. Continue reading
Preempting April Fools: The Case Of The Google Street View Music Video
In a pre-April Fool's media stunt, Gunnar & the Grizzly Boys released a music video that appears to have been shot from a Google Street View car's camera. It's a. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Social Demographics: Who Uses Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, Pinterest & Instagram? Next Big Thing Launches Reddit For Music & Music News Google Opens Universal Analytics To All Users Plus Visualize Your. Continue reading
Fanzy Raises $550,000 Seed Round For Free Facebook Fan Loyalty App
(UPDATED) Facebook social loyalty app Fanzy announced the completion of a $550,000 seed financing round with investments from Kima Ventures (Rapportive, Sparrow), Start Capital (State.com, Senzari) and OREFA, the investment. Continue reading
Consumers Not Using Mobile Facebook For Music [New Study]
A new IDC a survey conducted in conjunction with Facebook looks at how consumers use smartphones. It surveyed 4,446 people aged 18-44 with either iPhones and Android phones. In this chart,. Continue reading
Tips For Growing Your Email List Using Facebook And Twitter
By Chris "Seth" Jackson, author of a 30 day Twitter Guide for Musicians. Previously, I talked about how to get your email list set up, how to get emails at. Continue reading
Social Media Impact For Musicians: How Conan O’Brien Beats Out Other Late Night Shows
By Liv Buli (@lbuli)), Resident Data Journalist for music analytics company Next Big Sound. Last March, jazz-funk jam band Galactic took to Conan O’Brien’s stage and performed the track “Hey. Continue reading