A Trip To Target: How Digital Is Changing Music Retail
As music sales go further from physical CD’s and become all digital, many mass merchandise stores have been cutting down on shelf space and changing their marketing strategies in their. Continue reading
Buzz: Creative Merchandising On The Warped Tour
What do many fans wear? T-shirts and merchandise with the artist’s brand on it. On Music Think Tank, IndieAmbassador.com posts a video where their crew speaks to merchandise people at. Continue reading
MTT Weekly Recap: Broadcast is Over
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Leena Sowambur: Broadcast Is Over Behyped: Great Artists And The Music Industry Banana James Hogg: Kill Your Plug-ins and Up Your Music Production. Continue reading
Don’t Forget to Buy the Domain for Your New Album
On Music Think Tank, Michael Brandvold writes from another one of his life experiences. He recommends that artists buy the domain name for an upcoming album release or even a. Continue reading
Broadcast Is Over
Have your Facebook friends spammed you before with videos or photos promoting their music? This can be irritating even though they have permission to market to us because this kind. Continue reading
Ian Rogers: “Something massive (is) going on… a power shift from manufacturer to publisher.”
Dmitri Vietze believes that there is something massive going on in all content creation. Customers are relying more on trusted sources and publishers that connect content to an audience. On. Continue reading
How To Make Money Through YouTube Ads
Do you have YouTube videos of your performances or musings? There’s a possibility that you could be getting money through YouTube ads. Note: You cannot participate if you cover songs.. Continue reading
Can Indie Bands Use Lady GaGa’s Example For Originality & Controversy?
Nobody knows controversy like Lady Gaga. This has certainly helped make her image well-known. On Music Think Tank, James Moore writes about originality and controversy. Instead of constantly spamming fans,. Continue reading
Why No One is Reading Your Newsletter
You’re a musician and have collected a list of email addresses and started sending out newsletters to these potential fans. This is great, but are people reading your newsletter or. Continue reading
Google+ is for PEOPLE, Not Bands
Many have said that Google+ can be a powerful tool for musicians. However, Jason Parker believes that Google+ is for people and not for bands. Google is still developing pages. Continue reading