5 Vital Features For Your Band Website
Social Media is an unprecedented promotional outlet on many levels, but taking the time to strategically customize your band's website gets you more mileage for your time. Not sure where. Continue reading
The Musician’s Unconventional Guide To Getting A Record Label Deal
By Budi Voogt who runs Heroic Recordings, an artist management agency and record label. He blogs about music marketing and the industry and his first book, "The Soundcloud Bible," is. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Disconnect Your Music Service From Facebook NOW, Says Beats Music Exec' Ian Rogers What Social Media Is Doing To Music (Hint: It's Not Good) Why Federal Policy Matters to Musicians. Continue reading
What Social Media Is Doing To Music (Hint: It’s Not Good)
By Tony Hymes (@TonyHymes), the community manager at Whyd, a social music community. Do you remember the early glory days of social media? We started by genuinely connecting with interesting. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Jobs Board: Shore Fire Media Seeks Publicist, Tixr and More
New on our Jobs Board is a opening for a junior publicist / publicist at Brooklyn based pr firm Shore Fire Media, There's also a social media and marketing internship. Continue reading
Twitter Tips to Cut the Douchebaggery Out of the Electronic Music Business Online
Twitter is a hot tool for artists everywhere, but it's as easy to abuse this rapidly evolving avenue as it is to use it. What image are you projecting to. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
7 Ways to Avoid The Psychological Hazards Of Music Entrepreneurship How To Make The Most Of Your Music On Spotify 35 Things To Consider When Starting Your Own Record Label. Continue reading
Using Hashtags On Facebook? They May Be Working Against You
Facebook's introduction of hashtags met a mixed response but the general expectation was that they would become a staple of music marketing on Facebook just as they have on other. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Steve Aoki's Manager On Getting Famous Online: Stop Promoting and Start Entertaining Music Marketing With Facebook's New Shared Photo Albums DIY Jazz Artist Carsie Blanton Shifts Sound To Seduce Listeners. Continue reading