Making YouTube Central To Your Music Career

Though YouTube has many limitations and problems it also offers a unique way to combine one's social media, music marketing, music and merch sales and concert promotion efforts with one's. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Spotify Refreshes Desktop + Apps, PBay To Guyana, Gracenote For Sale, The Voice & More

WEDNESDAY 12.18.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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Muzeek Receives Seed Investment To Disrupt The Gig Booking Process [UPDATED]

Muzeek is a music tech startup headquartered in Australia that provides a platform for managing the gig booking process for all involved from artists to venues. Launched back in February,. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

5 Tips For Maintaining Your Sanity While Building Your Music Career Spotify For Artists Update: Merch Examples, How To Post Tour Dates Why Current Facebook Changes Are Bad News For. Continue reading

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Why Current Facebook Changes Are Bad News For DIY and Indie Musicians

We've been through phases of Facebook reducing the reach of one's fan page and both pro music marketers and industry watchers like myself have focused on the combined strategy of. Continue reading

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Songkick’s Hardest Working Bands Of 2013 [INFOGRAPHIC]

Today Songkick announced their Hardest Working Bands of 2013 combining number of shows with distance traveled. Over the last 12 months they've seen a 15% increase in distance traveled by. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Spotify Merch Launches, YouTube Ads = $5.6B, Instagram Reveal, Streaming Price Wars & More

THURSDAY 12.12.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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Basic Truths: “The Road Is Fuckin’ Hard”

Lyle McKeany shares his take on touring based on his experience with major label act Pressure 4-5. His time on the road was relatively short but, as he points out,. Continue reading

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DIY Merch and Marketing: Bandcamp Adds Gifting, Topspin Intros Cross-Promotions

Here's some action from music support elves making DIY artists' lives easier. Just in time for the biggest sales season of the year, Bandcamp introduces gifting. Now you can give. Continue reading

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Go Beyond D2F Sales and Create Music Campaigns That Fully Engage Your Fans

D2F or direct-to-fan is a key topic of our time whether considered as an approach to ecommerce or a core focus of business. Numerous D2F services now exist making it. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

CD Baby Milestone: $300 Million Paid Out To Artists Merlin Pulls Content Off German Music Streamer Simfy, Threatens Legal Action Kosha Dillz: 7 Ways I Paint The Lemons Gold On. Continue reading

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