Free Spotify Audiobooks are now live for US Premium subscribers
US Spotify Premium subscribers now also get 15 hours of free audiobook content per month, with bestselling titles making up 70% of the 200,000+ book catalog. Spotify’s total paid audiobook. Continue reading
How to reach actual Spotify users with Foundee Ads
Found.ee helps musicians reach more fans by setting up targeting ads for Spotify users. Here’s everything you need to know to get started… by Randi Zimmerman from the Symphonic Blog. Continue reading
How and where to sell and distribute CDs
Physical music distribution options continue to dwindle as CD baby announces the closing of their warehouse. Fortunately, this guide provides a few more options for musicians of any level. by. Continue reading
TikTok and Distrokid cut a deal that is great for indie music
Distrokid announces a deal made to make indie music available on TikTok Music. Here’s what that means for indie artists and influencers… by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 Much to. Continue reading
TikTok shuts $1B creator fund as Instagram creator subscriptions hit 1M, YouTube Shorts expands monetization
How creators earn on TikTok is shifting again with the closure of its original $1 billion creator fund shutting down on December 16th in the US, UK, Germany, and France,. Continue reading
Just 8 days left to get ready for Spotify Wrapped: A Musician’s Guide
Spotify’s Wrapped year-end recaps are a great way to reconnect and celebrate with fans, but only if you are ready. Fortunately this year Spotify created a guide to help. With. Continue reading
How to safely ship Vinyl Records to Fans
Find out how to ship fragile vinyl records to faraway fans, including what courier to go through, the best packaging, and much more… by Lauren Davish from the Disc Makers. Continue reading
How the All Things Go Festival uplifts and empowers Women in Music
The All Things Go music festival showcased the power of women in music, and Chartmetric was honored to contribute to bridging the industry’s gender divide. by Nicki Camberg of Chartmetric. Continue reading
Spotify and YouTube need a ‘Boost’ button to simplify marketing
Michael Branvold and Jay Gilbert talk about one of their biggest wish as music marketers: a button on YouTube and Spotify that triggers a paid “boost” to make it easy. Continue reading
25 Years of Digital Millennium Copyright Act: The Good & (mostly) Bad
As the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) turns 25 Mike Masnick of techdirt takes a critical look back.. and forward at its massive impact. Op-ed by Mike Masnick of techdirt. Continue reading