Twitter Not A Top Source For Music Discovery [STUDY]
(UPDATED) According to a recent NPD Group/NARM study, Twitter was found not to be a top source of music discovery, nor was it even found to be a common outlet. Continue reading
Music WithMe Enables Anonymous Social Music Discovery
We thought enough of Music WithMe to name it one of the 10 Smartest Startups at SFMusic Tech. The people behind Music WithMe, an app that wirelessly synchs iTunes music. Continue reading
Taio Cruz Facebook Fans Join The Hangover Party With Help From Momentus Media
Infographics are quite popular these days and Momentus Media launched an infographic creation tool Monday to help Taoi Cruz fans share the fun of his new single "Hangover" featuring Flo. Continue reading
Online Conversations Offer Opportunity For Conversion
This guest post is by Brian Thompson, the man behind Thorny Bleeder Records. He's a Vancouver based rock n' roll brand architect, marketing consultant, blogger, podcaster, industry speaker and artist. Continue reading
Facebook Offers ‘Best Practices’ For Music On Site
As part of an announcement that revealed impressive increases in activity for the music services that launched two months ago on Facebook, the social network also released a new set. Continue reading
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