What Kills Promising Bands More Quickly Than Anything
Promising bands often have a fair amount on their plate to contend with, from dealing with labels and press, to working to attract and keep fans. In the midst of all this,. Continue reading
How To Write An Email Newsletter Your Fans Will Love
Although they’ve been around for quite some time now, email newsletters remain one of the most effective ways of getting in touch with your fans, particularly if the content is. Continue reading
Favorite Social Media Network Of Teens? It’s Not Facebook
According to statistics from Piper Jaffray compiled by Statista, just 14% of US teens say Facebook is the most important social network to them. That's the same as 6 months. Continue reading
10 Reasons You’re Not Getting More Followers, And How You Can Rectify The Situation
No matter how talented of an artist you may be, being present on social media is no good if you don't have any followers. Here we look at what an. Continue reading
THE PITCH: Byta – Securely Send And Receive Digital Audio
Today's PITCH comes from Byta, a freemium service for securely sending and receiving digital audio. Like all startups making their Hypebot debut on THE PITCH, Byta has 100 words to. Continue reading
A Vice Magazine Writer’s Tips For Getting The Attention Of Young People
Capturing the attention of a young audience is one of the great challenges of effective social media use. Here, a writer for Vice shares some advice on how being genuine. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music
We've got plenty of useful tips and advice for D.I.Y. artists this week, from how to be your own promoter to merch mistakes that can trash your budget to some. Continue reading
6 Reasons Why Your Social Media Channels Aren’t Growing
Are you a proactive user of social media, but find that you're unable to gain the kind of traction with fans that you'd like? This article offers some suggestions about. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
This week in DIY and Indie, we look at what mobile technology could mean for the future of music, some social media screw-ups to avoid, expose several lies you were. Continue reading
A Music Publicist’s Checklist For Pitching Press
How can you land your band on the front page? This article offers unique insight into pitching and securing press and offers a detailed checklist of how to proceed when working to. Continue reading
Topspin Co-Founder Shamal Ranasinghe Joins Pandora As VP of Product Management, Artists and Music Makers
Responding to criticism over royalty rates and aggressive efforts to lower them further, Pandora has worked to forge better relations with artists and labels. After launching free analytics, they recently. Continue reading
