The Musician’s Guide to Hiring a Publicist
My team and I at Cyber PR spend all our working hours (and many non-working hours) talking to musicians who want publicity for their art. What continues to baffle us is the fact that many of the artists who contact us have no idea what publicists do, or what to realistically expect from a publicity campaign.
New On Our Jobs Board: Bright Antenna Records, Jamplify, CyberPR
Bright Antenna Records is looking for an experienced Product Manager to join their indie label team. Jampilfy is hiring a Director of Business Development, and digital music marketer CyberPr is hiring an assistant. Continue reading
5 Critical Things You Must Have Before Starting A PR Campaign
A solid digital PR campaign should be an integral part of any musician's overall marketing strategy, but rushing headlong into one without first making sure you have the following five assets at your. Continue reading
Taylor Swift Sued For $44 Million For “Shake It Off” Copyright Infringement [Listen to both and decide]
When you are as big a star as Taylor Swift, lawsuits are inevitable. Some plaintiffs hope to win, some hope to settle for some cash and others just want the. Continue reading
Music Metadata: A Case Study Through Genre
Keeping metadata accurate and consistent is one of the major challenges of publishing and maintaining a substantial music catalog. Here we look at common metatda issues in classical music, hip hop,. Continue reading
New On Our Jobs Board: Ecommerce Manager At Status Audio, More
Online audio retailer Status Audio is hiring an ecommerce manager, Sneak Attack needs a social media manager and Steve Aoki's Dim Mak seeks a director of PR. Find details on these great gigs and. Continue reading
Hypebot Readers: Find What Matters Most To You
We know scrolling down an endless stream of posts is not always the best way to consume content, so we added tabs to help quickly find what matters most to. Continue reading
Not Getting The Media Coverage You Want? Go Get It!
Getting press coverage should be easy in the digital age, right? WRONG! Check out today's article to see how not much has changed in the world of Public Relations when. Continue reading
7 Things Publicists Wish Bands Knew
Bands and their publicists are a team. However, too often bands are laboring under the illusion that there is an A + B = C formula when it comes to. Continue reading
How To Set Up Your First #Twitter Chat
You see the hashtags on Twitter every week: #SBizHour, #MediaChat, #GoGirlsMusic, and on and on. These tags refer to chats, one of the best examples of community building on Twitter. They generate. Continue reading
