A Musician’s Guide To Best Use Of Hashtags
By Hugh McIntyre from the Sonicbids Blog. Hashtags may seem like a silly bit of social media (and sometimes that’s exactly what they are), but they do serve an important. Continue reading
Social Music Site Serendip Is Shutting Down
Israeli-based music tech startup Serendip is shutting down on September 22nd. Serendip pulled music recommendations from a users friends on Facebook and Twitter to create playlists that could then be customized.. Continue reading
Facebook Now Delivers 1 Billion Video Views Daily
Facebook is proving that YouTube is not the only place that people watch videos. Growth in video views on the social network exceeded 50% from May through July of this year,. Continue reading
Twitter Tests Buy Button w/Musictoday and Gumroad, Many Musicians Launching Soon
Today Twitter announced official testing of its new Buy button. The feature will allow for ecommerce sales on Twitter's platform which should provide a big boost due to the Buy. Continue reading
5 Tips For Marketing Music With A Comprehensive Social Media Strategy
By Kathleen Parrish from the SonicBids Blog. If you've been keeping up with the Sonicbids blog lately, you already know that a strong online presence as a musician is crucial. Continue reading
Deadmau5 To Disney: “Lawyer Up Mickey”
Deadmau5 is fighting back after Disney filed a 175 page obejection to a US trademark application for his signature the EDM powerhouse's mouse ears logo. "Lawyer up, mickey," he shared on. Continue reading
This Is My Jam’s Slow Music Movement Gets Deeper And More Social
This Is My Jam has managed to develop from its core concept of picking one song at a time to share with friends (slow music) to something more complex without. Continue reading
Complete Social Media Image Size Chart: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube & More [UPDATED]
Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube and the ever growing list of social networks each have their own designs, rules and preferred image sizes for banners, profiles, posts and more. Keeping track. Continue reading
Could “Just The Right Amount” Of Fake Twitter Followers Be Just What You Need?
Although I'm definitely against buying fake social media followers and feel it's both a bad personal and professional move, I feel obligated to share this bit of evidence in support. Continue reading