WhoSay Grabs $12 Million For Premium Social Tools
WhoSay, a social media tool aimed at high profile music, film, tv, music and sports personalities, today announced a Series C round totaling $12 million. Comcast Ventures led the round. Continue reading
Chirpify Brings L.A. Music Executive On Board For Twitter Commerce
By now, it’s common knowledge that social engagements are important to building and sustaining an artist community, but the question always looms as to how one monetizes their community. After. Continue reading
BandPage Expands To Become Hub For Musician Content On The Web
When Facebook required brand and band pages to switch over to the Timeline layout earlier this year, many Facebook application providers felt an uncomfortable blow as the new layout resulted. Continue reading
A Look Inside The “New” Music Focused MySpace
As tainted of a brand name MySpace may be right now, the fallen social network plans to make a comeback in late 2012 with a focus on what their core. Continue reading
Want A Job At Sean Parker, Ari Emanuel & Oliver Luckett’s Stealth Social Startup TheAudience? [VIDEO]
Last week Music Ally gathered scattered bits of news about a new social media empire that's currently hiring for jobs in Los Angeles. Normally that would be a wait and. Continue reading
Beyond Social Media Basics: Instagram, Pinterest & Soundcloud
This post originally appeared on the FanBridge Blog and is part of the Fan Marketing Institute. For weekly lessons like this one sent to your inbox, sign up here. Facebook. Continue reading
Moozar Creates A Virtual & Social ‘Tip Jar’ For Musicians
Moozar is a unique app that allows people to monetarily “reward” musicians when consuming their content online, akin to how one would provide a tip for musicians on the street,. Continue reading
The Fan Haystack: New Technologies Sift For Needles
Guest post by Alex Hoffman (@alexbhoffman). The Katy Perry superfan that not only streams her music ten times a day, but also comments, shares, favorites, and downloads, is subject to the. Continue reading
Tales Of A Hitless Wonder: A Band, A Van & 20 Years In Music’s Minor League
I just finished reading Joe Oestereich’s “Hitless Wonder: A Life in Minor League Rock and Roll” and I’m not sure what to think about it. It covers 20 plus years. Continue reading
Twitter Unveils Targeted Tweets For Location & Device-Based Messaging
Twitter has announced a new feature that allows brands to target tweets towards specific users, with the unveiling of Targeted Tweets – an enhancement to their Promoted Tweets feature. Now. Continue reading
