Musician Website Quick Fix #7: Add Social Links
Guest post from musician website and marketing platform Bandzoogle. We always say that your website needs to be the hub of your online strategy (and we mean it). But, when. Continue reading
From Dive Bars To The Daughtry Tour: How Mike Sanchez Is Using New Media To Realize His Dream
Guest post by Chris Borchert of kickshuffle. Just before Mike Sanchez finishes his set, he whips out his iPhone and snaps a picture of the crowd. “Follow me on Twitter. Continue reading
Spotify Jumps Into Dating Game With Two New Musical Matchmaking Apps
Spotify is taking social music to the romantic level with two new apps that match users with potential romantic partners based on their taste in music. The apps, Tastebuds and. Continue reading
Creative Music Marketing: The Band Perry, Leftover Salmon, iamamiwhoami, Clown & Sunset, Metric
Many of my creative music marketing posts have focused on projects that weren't necessarily intended for promotional purposes but had marketing elements built into the work whether it was a. Continue reading
Facebook Kicks Off Grooveshark
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. In our exclusive interview with Grooveshark CEO and co-founder Sam Tarantino a couple of weeks ago, he listed no fewer than eight. Continue reading
It Takes A Fanbase: Amanda Palmer’s Tips For Kickstarter Success
Amanda Palmer continues to raise the bar at Kickstarter after breaking the record for crowdfunding music. Palmer’s always been open about how she does things, it’s part of her approach. Continue reading
Google Opens Free Hangouts On Air To All [VIDEO]
This morning Google flipped the switch on a major expansion of Google Hangouts that makes possible new opportunities for artists to interact directly with fans. Now anyone can now stream. Continue reading
Who Will Make What In The Facebook IPO [CHART]
As Facebook’s IPO nears, more data is trickling in. We now know that Facebook will offer 337,415,352 shares at $28 to $35 per share. Facebook itself will offer 180,000,000 shares. Continue reading
Creative Allies Launches Free Facebook App That Creates Design Contests For Musicians
Creative Allies is a free web-based service that facilitiates art contests for bands, films and festivals. A couple of years back Skyline Music used them to crowdsource a logo and. Continue reading
Socialcam Battles Viddy For Mobile Video Sharing Supremacy
Since the billion dollar acquisition of Instagram by Facebook, the phrase "Instragram for Video" has taken on an added meaning related to expensive mergers. However, for music marketing, the mobile. Continue reading
