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Spotify Adds ‘Codes’ For Quick Song, Playlist Sharing

As Spotify moves from a niche to a mainstream service, how it is being used is changing too. Since many of your friends are using Spotify too wouldn't it be. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/05/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Airbnb, Apple Music, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, List of England national rugby union team results 1910–14, Product manager, Snapchat, Spotify, Streaming media, Watercooler

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Comparing “Stories” on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat

Now that Instagram and Facebook have also hopped on the 'Story' train, it can be challenging for entrepreneurial artists know which to employ when reaching out to fans. Consequently we're. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/03/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Augmented reality, Facebook, GIF, Google, Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft HoloLens, Snap, Snapchat, virtual reality

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What One Quote Can Teach Your Band

In this Dave Philp looks at finding the balance between serving an incumbent audience and reaching out to find a new one, both on social media platforms like Instagram, as well. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/03/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adweek, Barack Obama, Blog, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, social media, The New York Times, Tubefilter, Twitter

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Spotify Shares Most “Emoji-ed” Artists

Spotify has over two billion user-generated playlists of which over 35 million have at least one emoji in their titles. The top ten most emoji-ed artists:

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2017 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Academy of Country Music Awards, Guy Fieri, Hollywood, Instagram, Katy Perry, Migos, Miley Cyrus, Orlando Bloom, Pacific Time Zone, Snapchat

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How To Convert More Interested Fans Into Attendees Using Bandsintown

In this day and age, music fans expect to receive information about tours and shows, not to have to seek it out. Here we explore how artists can use Bandsintown in. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/27/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Airbnb, Apple Music, F8 conference, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Kendrick Lamar, Pandora Radio, Snapchat, Soundcloud, Spotify

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Instagram Growth Accelerates Past 700 Million Users

Instagram now has more than 700 million monthly users, up 200% in two years actives in two years. It took just four months to add these last 100 million. Adding the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/27/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Chronology, Daily active users, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Instant messaging, Mark Zuckerberg, Snap, Snapchat, WhatsApp

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Death Of Twitter Has Been Greatly Exaggerated: 9 Million New Users In Last 3 Months, 14% DAU Rise

Twitter revenue fell 8% last quarter, according to new financial from the company. The drop was smaller than expected and sent the stock up 11% in pre-market trading Wednesday. Twitter. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/26/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Daily active users, Evan Spiegel, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Geo-blocking, Instagram, Snap, Snapchat, Twitter, WhatsApp

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How Instagram Has Eaten Snapchat’s Lunch In A Single Chart

Facebook and it's Instagram app have made a cottage industry out of copying features from Snapchat. As the chart shows, the result has been meteoric growth for Instagram and slowed. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/25/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Chronology, Daily active users, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Initial public offering, Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg, Snap, Snapchat, WhatsApp

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Will The Online Music Experience Another Myspace Moment?

Here Bas Grasmayer explains why he believes online music may be on the verge of another Myspace style implosion, and why this could open up new opportunities for those operating. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/21/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Acing The Basics Of Social Media To Grow Your Followers

Social media is an integral part of our waking lives, and just as each platform has its own distinct attributes, each one represents an opportunity for a band or musician. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/19/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, marketing, Ngahue, Pinterest, Snapchat, social media, social media marketing, Twitter

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Facebook Announces Full Spotify, Apple Music Messenger Integrations

UPDATED: "Music will play a much larger roll in messenger this year," promised Facebook's head of the Messenger platform David Marcus on stage Tuesday during Facebook's F8 developer conference before. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/19/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Artificial Intelligence, David A. Marcus, F8 conference, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, iTunes, Jay-Z, Snapchat, social media, Spotify, Streaming media, TechCrunch, Universal Music Group

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