Marketing YouTube’s Greatest Hit: Psy’s Gangnam Style Music Video
Since I last wrote about Psy's "Gangnam Style" music video the fate of Psy remains uncertain. He's now either the biggest one hit wonder in the world or the guy. Continue reading
5 Tips For Identifying & Connecting With Music Bloggers For Music Coverage
Getting coverage of one's music on music blogs and websites is an important part of reaching new fans and keeping older fans excited. Unfortunately there's not a master list of. Continue reading
MyMusic Targets Fanatics With Online Magazines
Guest post by Alex May (@AlexmDrums) of sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. MyMusic aims to create an online music magazine, but it’s unclear as to who the readers and subscribers should. Continue reading
Bandcamp Adds Social Layer With Fan Accounts
Adding a social network layer to any established service is always tricky and doesn't always take, especially if it requires new forms of user behaviors. Bandcamp is introducing social network. Continue reading
The Most Honest Interview About the Music Industry Ever, Featuring Jacke Conte of Pomplamoose
The following interview is a lightly edited and condensed trascript of an episode of The Upward Spiral, Hypebot's music and tech podcast. Jason Spitz: Welcome Jack Conte. Jack Conte: Hello. Continue reading
Monetizing YouTube Content With Merchandise Annotations
Guest post by Valeria Bornstein of Fame House YouTube is one of the most pervasive social media outlets for both music discovery and fan engagement. As one of the world’s leading online video. Continue reading
Facebook Has Been Sucking The Life Out Of Artist / Fan Communication
By Scott Perry (@scottperry) of Sperry Media and the New Music Tipsheet. I've stayed out of this fight for a while, but the noise has gotten so loud that I. Continue reading
Get Involved In The Hypebot & MusicThinkTank Community
Hypebot is much more useful (and fun) as a two way conversation. Pleace join in by adding your comments to posts on the site and on Facebook. And join our. Continue reading
Social Music: What Went Wrong and What Can Still Go Right
Guest post by Aaron Master (@aaronmidomi) for sidewinder.fm, a music a tech think tank. Master works at SoundHound Inc., a sound search company. When the history of music social networking is written,. Continue reading
