RootMusic Gets $2.3 Million To Help Musicians Build Better Facebook Pages
(UPDATE 2) According to a filing with the SEC, RootMusic has recieved a total of $2.3 million in funding to build out its popular application that helps musicians design more. Continue reading
Tim Ferriss’ 4 Big Social Media Marketing Predictions For 2011
Tim Ferriss, the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers The 4-Hour Workweek and the new The 4-Hour Body shares his 4 Social Media Marketing Predictions for 2011: 1.. Continue reading
Please Buy This Song: The Problem With Ping
"Ping seems nakedly focused on directing us to buy things on iTunes. Every posting links to a purchase opportunity: So-and-so liked this song—want to buy it? This reverses social networks’. Continue reading
MySpace Eyes Massive Layoffs As News Corp Looks For A Buyer
MySpace is considering massive layoffs that could cut as much as 50% of the struggling social network's 1100 person workforce according to a several sources. Parent company News Corp has. Continue reading
It’s Your Last Chance To Join Hypebot’s Online Networking Party: Shameless Plugs Allowed
It's holiday tradition for Hypebot to host an online networking party. We started this one just before Christmas and our great community kept it going throughout the holiday break. They've introduced themselves,. Continue reading
How To Avoid Failure In Your Social-Media Campaign
50% of social-media campaigns will fail. That prediction comes from Gartner. From the perspective of interactive marketer Adam Kmiec, "Social media has become a self-propelled hype factory." Every day another. Continue reading
How To Time Your Updates To Match The Natural Rhythms Of Social Networks
Inside a Facebook study of 1 million status updates from U.S. English speaking users, are indications that when you post may matter if you want to have the maximum impact. . Continue reading
3 Reasons Why Soulja Boy’s 2.5 Million Twitter Followers Netted Only 13,000 In First Week Sales
The theory that Twitter can help sell music suffered a body blow recently when Soulja Boy's 2.5 million Twitter followers bought just 13,000 copies of his new album in it's. Continue reading
Social Music Gaming App For Facebook Causes 15,000 Fans To Play With Songs For 15 Minutes
DJ and producer David Guetta has released a new Facebook PUMP IT game for his single 'Who’s that Chick?', powered by MXP4’s music gaming solution. During the app's limited beta. Continue reading
Facebook Reveals New Fan Pages By Accident
Yesterday, Facebook made some internal prototypes public, which resulted in the site going down for a bit. Their new Fan Pages were revealed, but soon after, they disappeared. Why? The. Continue reading