Steve Aoki’s Manager On Getting Famous Online: Stop Promoting and Start Entertaining
The folks at JustGo Music managed to slow down Steve Aoki's manager Matt Colon long enough to discuss how Aoki got so famous online. Aoki has capitalized greatly on his. Continue reading
Spotify’s Most Played & Shared Tracks [US & UK]
Robin Thicke fatigue may have finally set in as the UK singer's song falls to #3 on the Spotify US chart behind Avicii and the unhyphenated Jay Z, In the. Continue reading
ThingLink Raises $2 Million For Ecommerce In Image Tags, Adds To Exec Team
Helsinki and New York based startup ThingLink has closed a new $2 million financing round led by Helsinki-VC firm Inventure Oy. Other participants include angel investments from former Tumblr president John Maloney,. Continue reading
Facehawk vs. Faces: Music Videos Hack Facebook and Exploit Instagram Video
Two new music video projects, one an actual music video, the other more of a hybrid web-art project, take advantage of the ubiquity of social media to create unique videos.. Continue reading
The Tools of Music Fan Engagement [Part 4]: Twitter Basics
So far Bandzoogle's “The Tools of Music Fan Engagement” series has covered blogging, email newsletters, and Facebook. The next tool we’re going to cover is Twitter. Twitter is a social. Continue reading
Facebook’s Embedded Posts Go Live To All
Yesterday Facebook announced that Embedded Posts are now available for posting any public post to one’s site or blog. Improvements since the initial launch in July include the ability for. Continue reading
Audio Apps Combining Music and Talk
By Dexter Blumenthal of Evolver.fm. It’s up for debate whether hearing an audiobook is the same as reading, but nobody doubts that listening is a unique way to process not. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Setting S.M.A.R.T. Goals for Your Music Career & More
Shaun Letang | Setting S.M.A.R.T Goals for Your Music Career Mark Knight | The Challenges Facing Musicians in 2013 – A Free Research Report Sari Delmar | Toronto Gets a. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Forbes Names World's Best Paid DJs Beats Music: Daisy Gets A Name, Hiring More Staff Google Integrates SoundCloud With Google+, Search 5 Tips For Breaking Into Music For Film By. Continue reading
The Challenges Facing Musicians In 2013 – Free Research Report
Being a successful musician in 2013 means overcoming a substantial amount of new obstacles. In June, Right Chord Music launched a survey to better understand what challenges musicians are facing. Continue reading
Twitter: Not Just For Kids Anymore [STUDY, CHARTS]
As of May 2013, 72% of US adult web users use social networks. That's up from 67% in just 5 months. Twitter has driven some of the growth, with user numbers. Continue reading
