How Secret Album Solidified Brand Beyoncé

When Beyoncé dropped her fifth album on iTunes on December 13, it was a complete surprise. This has led many people to declare that she has changed the game by. Continue reading

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The Top Music Business Stories Of 2013 [PODCAST]

In this episode of the Deep Dive podcast, we are joined by Darren Hemmings, who runs the digital consultancy Motive Unknown and curates the music industry newsletter the Daily Digest.. Continue reading

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Leaked Facebook Document Reveals Free Marketing Will Soon Be Thing Of The Past

An internal Facebook memo points to a future where the distribution of unpaid posts on the social network "decline over time" in favor of messages from advertisers. Several music marketers. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Digital Street Teams, Twitter Tips & More

Get Free Online Promotion From Your Very Own Digital Street Team  [Tom Stachwell] Twitter Tips to Cut the Douchebaggery Out of the Electronic Music Business Online [Casie Millhouse] JogTunes Interview: Cole Hermer Shares. Continue reading

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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

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How To Make A Music Website Like Ed Sheeran, Case Study Part 1

Often a first impression, a website can make or break you as an artist. Could you turn a first time visitor into a lifelong fan? Shaun Letang walks us through. Continue reading

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Lady Gaga: Only “Fans And Music Scholars” Are Worth Listening To

"Dont focus on ANY blogger criticism." tweeted Lady Gaga. "I have been a producer/songwriter/musician for over 10 years. Trust the artist bloggers are not critics."   "The fans + music. Continue reading

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MTT Weekly Recap: Music As A Free Commodity

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Marq-Paul Larose: What You Need BEFORE Leaving the Rehearsal Studio Michael Shoup: Music as a Free Commodity MORE:

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Do’s and Don’t’s of Social Networking – Know your fans to keep your fans!

On Music Think Tank, Katey Laurel has learned to not overmarket to fans. People become fans if they like your music, but many want to get to know the person. Continue reading

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MTT Weekly Recap: We Need Curators, We Don’t Need Gatekeepers…

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Michael Epstein: We do need curators, but we don't need gatekeepers or why you should stop using Pandora Zaque Eyn: Building a better. Continue reading

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