Topspin Cuts Staff 44% – CONFIRMED

UPDATED: Topspin has now confirmed that cut 14 employees yesterday, or about 44% of staff.  While the company declined further comment, the move is being described by some as redirecting the. Continue reading

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4 More Things We Just Learned About Beats Music

Beats Music has confirmed: The January 21st launch is U.S. only. There is a major integration with the Topspin platform Sonos integration will be ready at launch.

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Topspin’s Best Direct-To-Fan Campaigns Of 2013

By the Topspin Staff. As direct-to-fan campaigns go, 2013 was a banner year. Over the course of the last 12 months, we saw some of the most creative, smart, ballsy,. Continue reading

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Spotify Steps Up With Free Analytics For Artists, Concert Ticketing and Merch Sales

Though it seemed likely that Spotify would eventually add useful services for artists, I'm still more excited by the actual news than I would have expected. Spotify is now offering. Continue reading

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DIY Merch and Marketing: Bandcamp Adds Gifting, Topspin Intros Cross-Promotions

Here's some action from music support elves making DIY artists' lives easier. Just in time for the biggest sales season of the year, Bandcamp introduces gifting. Now you can give. Continue reading

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What’s A Fan Worth? Topspin Shares New Data, Launches ‘Average Value Of A Fan’

(UPDATED) What is a fan worth?  It's a an increasingly complex and important question to answer; particularly with a myriad revenue streams, free or freemium the new normal and underwhelming payments from. Continue reading

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Go Beyond D2F Sales and Create Music Campaigns That Fully Engage Your Fans

D2F or direct-to-fan is a key topic of our time whether considered as an approach to ecommerce or a core focus of business. Numerous D2F services now exist making it. Continue reading

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Topspin SVP Moz Moves To Twitter To Head Music [OFFICIAL]

UPDATE: Moz's move to Tiwtter was confirmed in an email to Topspin stakeholders. Bob Moczydlowsky, until recently the popular senior vice president of product and marketing at Topspin Media, has. Continue reading

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Gumroad, Topspin and Square Introduce New Music Ecommerce Options

We're at a stage where many strong products for musicians are well-established and are now expanding their services. Gumroad recently added preorders to their digital sales offering. Topspin's ArtistLink now. Continue reading

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Topspsin CEO Ian Rogers: “Direct To Fan is NOT a Rich Band’s Game”

Guest post by Ian Rogers of Topspin. On a panel at SF MusicTech on last week, I made reference to a fact we first published back in 2010: while the. Continue reading

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