Audiam Simplifies YouTube Monetization With SoundCloud, Twitter Integrations [EXCLUSIVE]
YouTube monetization platform Audiam has added integration with both Soundcloud and Twitter. "Now artists can go to Audiam, import tracks from SoundCloud, get a list of YouTube videos with their. Continue reading
Zippo Partners With Bandsintown For Music Merch and Virtual Lighter Tour Dates
Zippo continues its involvement with music by partnering with Bandsintown to power concert listings on its Virtual Zippo Lighter and to provide musicians with their own customized lighters for merch. Continue reading
FREE Webinar For Hypebot Readers: How To Easily Produce Quality Music Videos with Magisto
The folks at NARM have announced another round of informative music industry webinars, and are generously offering them to Hypebot readers at no cost. First up is Magisto – Easily Produce. Continue reading
CUREative Content Wins Dream Project Competition At Leadership Music Summit
Yesterday's Leadership Music Summit in Asheville included a business competition called The Dream Project. Four finalists presented their dream creative and/or business ideas involving music. Attendees voted and a panel. Continue reading
Turntable.fm To Shut Down Piki.fm, New Version Of Turntable Coming In October
Piki.fm was meant to be the lean back experience to counterbalance the more fully engaged Turntable.fm experience. Unfortunately it didn't get the hoped for response and will be shutting down. Continue reading
Gumroad, Topspin and Square Introduce New Music Ecommerce Options
We're at a stage where many strong products for musicians are well-established and are now expanding their services. Gumroad recently added preorders to their digital sales offering. Topspin's ArtistLink now. Continue reading
Kim Dotcom Again Sets Stage For New Music Service Now Called Baboom
Kim Dotcom has been attempting to get music service Megabox off the ground since at least 2011. Last week he resigned his position at Mega director and says he will. Continue reading
7 Music Marketing Truths ALL Musicians Should Know
Knowing how to market yourself and your music is a crucial piece of the new music business. In order to maximize your exposure you must carefully plan and implement practical. Continue reading
Playlists: Streaming Music Curation’s Duct Tape?
Lists are a big part of music from album tracklists to live show setlists. But web or app-based playlists of music, typically linked to streaming options from YouTube to Spotify,. Continue reading
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