An Inside Look Into MTV’s Next Big Thing: Artists.MTV
Not since the heyday of MySpace has there been one single go-to destination where music fans can get reliable information about musicians on every front. With so much content out. Continue reading
Google To Penalize Sites Receiving Too Many Copyright Removal Notices (Except YouTube)
Friday evening Google announced a new change in their search algorithms. Sites with too many "valid copyright removal notices" will be penalized in search results. This decision seems to be. Continue reading
The Long Pitch: What Artists Can Learn From Consultative Selling
Guest post by Katonah Coster of Fame House As a creative business, the music industry is not one to regularly take cues from the traditional business world. It’s rare that. Continue reading
ROMPLR’s Jon Vlassopulos On Music Fans’ Transition From Consumer To Creator [INTERVIEW]
Jon Vlassopulos is the CEO of Skyrockit, a mobile entertainment studio that helps brands, media companies and technology companies leverage mobile through the creation of products, services and marketing campaigns.. Continue reading
Starcount Builds Global Social Media Popularity Charts
Starcount is a recently launched site presenting "social entertainment charts" or charts that track the popularity of a wide range of individuals, brands and products on social media networks. They. Continue reading
BigChampagne Partners With Monstro To Bring Social Reaction Data To Ultimate Chart
Live Nation-owned media metrics and analytics company BigChampagne has partnered with Monstro, a services and analytics firm measuring social reaction and the social life cycle of music, television, film and. Continue reading
Do Pinterest Changes Matter For Music? Is It Time To Follow Kanye To Fancy?
Pinterest is clearly a social media powerhouse from time spent on site to traffic referrals. But Pinterest still feels like a poor fit for many musicians and changes that could. Continue reading
Kaskade And Ptch To Document U.S. Tour Using Social Video Mashups
Last week, we reported to you about a cool new app that takes a more shareable, music video approach to Instagram called Ptch. The iPhone-only app, designed by a team. Continue reading
Musicians Online Are Playing In Glass Stadiums With Billions Of Empty Seats
Guest post by Adam Steele, co-founder of Merge.fm, an online platform for musicians to offer their music to fans as engaging online events. Adam shared with us this clever piece that. Continue reading
How Billy Van Went From 2,000 To 100,000 Fans [CASE STUDY]
This case study was prepared by Michael Fiebach, CEO of Fame House, who helped grow a relatively unknown Billy Van to a worldwide fan base utilizing BitTorrent, Grooveshark, Topspin and. Continue reading
