Social Media Tools: Instagram & Twitter Battle, Google+ Communities Launch, New HootSuite Apps
Instagram and Twitter are currently playing competitive games at the expense of their users with Instagram cutting off easy posting to Twitter. But Pinterest has jumped into the breech. And. Continue reading
Musician’s 30 Minute Daily Strategy For Social Media Marketing
By Brian Thompson of Thorny Bleeder. What follows is an article I wrote for Songwriters Magazine, published by the Songwriters Association of Canada in their 2013 Fall Edition. For the. Continue reading
Boombotix Brings Fan-Funded Portable Speakers To Mobile Social Music [INTERVIEW]
Consumer electronics may not fall under the typical “music tech” umbrella, but it continues to be a huge part of the greater music business (in fact, the highest paid musician. Continue reading
What Can We Learn From The EDM Boom?
By Alexis Rodich, Director of Artist Services, Bandsintown. Want to know the three most valuable letters in the music industry right now? EDM – the acronym for electronic dance music,. Continue reading
GRAMMY365 Networking Wins A Grammy Nomination For Obscure Musician Al Walser
UPDATE: Walser will not be stripped of his Grammy nomination as some reports have hinted: "The bottom line is he got the votes," according to a Recording Academy spokesperson.. Continue reading
Live Nation Labs: One Year Later [Interview with Co-Founder Eric Garland]
In the wake of LiveNation.com’s recent relaunch and the coming of a new year, Hypebot felt it was important to check up with one of the most innovative and potentially. Continue reading
New Strategies For Optimizing Your Facebook Posts
Guest post by Valeria Bornstein of Fame House A new research project by social media analytics and software company Buddy Media analyzing brand interactions for Facebook’s Timeline for Pages reveals that the interactions. Continue reading
New Social Networks: Microsoft Launches Socl, Pheed Gathers Celebrities
Social networks continue to roll out for consideration. Obviously musicians and music marketers have to decide where to draw the line on involvement but, if you're hitting the wall on. Continue reading
Data Science and the Music Industry: What Social Media Has To Do With Record Sales
Guest post by Liv Buli and Victor Hu for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. Buli and Hu work for Next Big Sound, a music analytics company. Twenty years ago, as. Continue reading
Macklemore’s Manager On Music Marketing And Social Media
By Chris Franco (@ChrisFranco), entrepreneur and SEO Specialist at Carat, Media Magazine's 2012 Agency of The Year. He blogs at ChrisFranco.org. Macklemore and producer Ryan Lewis – collectively known as. Continue reading
