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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Live Nation Over Ticket Fees

A class action suit has been filed accusing Live Nation of falsely advertising concert ticket prices. When Michael Rapino was named CEO of Live Nation Entertainment in 2010, he promised. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/05/2016 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 8th of November (song), Advertising, business, Class Action, Company, lawsuit, Los Angeles, Nvidia, Professional corporation, Video card

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Watch Today’s Google Event LIVE HERE @ Noon ET + We’re Live Tweeting Music Related News via @Hypebot

Google has a major hardware event scheduled for today at Noon ET and we'll be tweeting anything music related live. Follow us @hypebot or you can watch the event live here:

Bruce Houghton on 10/04/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Adware, Android, Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Artist, Facebook, Google, Google Drive, Google Play

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MON. BRIEF: Labels Silent on Lyor • ScoreBig Lawsuit • Sony Renews Tencent, Closes ATV Deals • More

MONDAY 10.3.16 Music Business News From Around The Web YouTube needs music and music needs YouTube, but does anyone need Lyor in the middle? Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 10/03/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

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What Whore Houses, Meth Labs And YouTube Have In Common [Op-ed by Maria Schneider]

In this op-ed from Maria Schneider, the five-time Grammy-winning composer/bandleader explores the alarming similarities between the operations of YouTube and more conventional criminal organizations.

Guest Post on 09/30/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Arms trafficking, Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution, Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists, Banknote, Bitcoin, CD Baby, Google, Money laundering, YouTube

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Former LinkedIn, Apple Marketing Exec Nick Bartle Joins Pandora

As they ramp up to launch two paid streaming music services, Pandora has announced that Nick Bartle will join Chief Marketing Officer. He joins Pandora from LinkedIn, where he served as. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Apple Inc., Apple Music, Chief marketing officer, Inc. (magazine), LinkedIn, New York, Pandora Radio, Streaming media, Tim Westergren

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Twitter Video Offering Creators Revenue Share

With high hopes of giving their static user base a boost, Twitter is doubling down on their video offerings, giving creators 70% of the ad revenue garnered of its videos, a. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/21/2016 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Facebook, GIF, Google, Monetization, record label, revenue, Spotify, Twitter, YouTube

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Twitter Finally Exempts Everything Except Text And Links From 140 Character Limit

Twitter has finally done something that it should have done a long time ago: loosened its 140 character limit so that adding quotes, polls, video and images no longer count. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/20/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abu Dhabi, Advertising, Android (operating system), Apple Inc., GIF, internet, Mass media, The Verge, Twitter, User (computing)

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Need A Bio? Press Release? StoryAmp Launches Writing Service

Just because you can write a great song, doesn't mean that you can write a great bio or press release; and even in D.I.Y. world, there are some things better. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/19/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Acronym, Advertising, Amazon.com, Apple Music, Artist, Associated Press, Backlink, Billboard Magazine, NPR, Vice (magazine), Vice President of the United States

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Facebook Organic Reach Is DEAD (Here’s What You Can Do About It)

Although general social media overcrowding and the monetization of Facebook engagement means that organic reach on the site is effectively no more, artists need not despair. In this article we. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/14/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (6)

Tags: Advertising, AdWords, Affiliate marketing, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, business, digital marketing, Facebook, marketing, United Kingdom, United States

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Facebook Ads On An Indie Budget

For indie artists with limited spending options, it's important that they get the most out of every advertising dollar spent. Here we look at how musicians can get concrete results from. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/08/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 8664, A/B testing, Advertising, Austin, Budget, Chicago, Facebook, Google, marketing, Pay per click, Texas

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