Music Is A Big Hit On Facebook [NEW STATS]
In the two months since f8 and Facebook's expansion of music in its Open Graph, fans have shared listening activity more than 1.5 billion times. As a result, some of. Continue reading
3 Tips Indie Music Marketers Can Learn From Corporate Social Media
SoCon2011 took place in late October in London with a focus on "Brand Journeys In Social Media". Though primarily about corporate marketing, WMG's Ritch Sibthorpe and Last.fm's Mathew Hawn shared. Continue reading
The Vaccines’ Wetsuit Instagram Video Gets Much Mileage From A Simple Idea
Last month The Vaccines released what was claimed to be the first music video made up of pics shared via the Instagram iPhone app. Being the first carries a lot. Continue reading
SoundShare Launches As Mobile Music Sharing Social Network
This is a guest post by Brenden Mulligan, the founder of band website creator Onesheet and ArtistData. Follow him on Twitter at @bmull. SoundShare is free iOS app that helps music fans share. Continue reading
Google+ Officially Launches Pages, Grab Your Band Or Brand Name Now
Today Google officially launched the long anticipated Google+ Pages, which finally gives bands, brands and businesses an equal footing on the social network. There's a slightly confusing two button system: . Continue reading
Emotional Hook + Technical Hook = Viral Success
The infographic our recent post 7 Ways To Help Your Marketing Message Go Viral reminded the folks at the Buffer blog of two concepts key for anyone hoping to take. Continue reading
Rock City Club’s Social Music Net Off To Slow Start [Updated]
[Multiple Updates] Rock City Club recently relaunched in beta as a "social music network" after a previous launch in early 2010. It's basically a band-centered social network with some interesting. Continue reading
Tracks.by Facebook App Spreads Love For Lil Wayne, Trey Songz & Soon All Indie Musicians
Tracks.by is a new service for content distribution and social media marketing created by Matt Schlicht and Mazy Kazerooni. Their background working at Ustream and for Lil Wayne combined with. Continue reading
Rapper Wale Uses Turntable.fm As Opening Act On His “Ambition Tour”
Turntable.fm is already well established as a place to promote music via special appearances, but Wale has taken things to another level by using Turntable as an opening act for. Continue reading
Facebook Deletes Its Own Official Music Player
Facebook has been messaging Page administrators to let them know they are discontinuing their "official" Music Player: "The Facebook Music Player app is being replaced with better ways to incorporate. Continue reading
Facebook Disses Pages With Less Than 1000 Fans
EdgeRank Checker released a study late last week of activity related to Facebook Fan Pages and found that those with less than 1000 fans are seeing reduced activity after recent. Continue reading
