The Next MySpace
This guest post is by Bas Grasmayer (@Spartz), head of online communication at official.fm, a d.i.y. platform for music creators and content owners. A few years ago basically every internet-conscious. Continue reading
It Costs Apple $1.3 Billion A Year To Run iTunes & Other Great iTunes Stats
An analysis based on data released recently by Apple pegs the cost of running on the iTunes store at $1.3 billion per year. "Since we know something about the average. Continue reading
Pandora $1.9B IPO To Debut Wednesday. Hit Or Miss?
Pandora is expected rock Wall Street on Wednesday with a $1.9 billion IPO. But will the offering soar to the top of the charts or fail to meet its target?. Continue reading
Post Your Help Wanted Needs On Hypebot’s Music Industry Job Board
The Hypebot Music Industry Jobs & Internships Board is back. You'll find the jobs and internships in the site's middle column as well as here. Jobs are just $29 for. Continue reading
And The Webby Award Winbers In Music Are…
At last night's Webby Awards, streamed live on Facebook, winners were restricted to 5 word or less acceptance speeches. Our favorite from a winner in a music category was James. Continue reading
Quick Guide To Timing Twitter & Facebook Posts
"Social media scientist" Dan Zarrella knows a lot about social media marketing. Recently he created a 60 minute webinar, "The Science of Timing", that draws on his last couple of. Continue reading
Share Your Best Music Marketing Ideas & Win Bob Baker’s New “Guerrilla Music Marketing Online”
To celebrate the release of his eight book, and third in the Guerrilla Music Marketing series, author Bob Baker is giving Hypebot readers a chance to win free copies of. Continue reading
Music Marketing Roundup: Pitbull, Gloria Gaynor, Blackwell + Fuller, Babe Youth, Nick Jonas & More
A roundup of the the lastest promotions and deals in the world of music branding and marketing. Pitbull is gearing up for the June 21 release of Planet Pit with. Continue reading
More News: Best Buy Earnings, RockMelt + Facebook, Bylin Speaks, MySpace Mafia, 7D & More
Best Buy fiscal first-quarter earnings fell less than analysts expected as online and mobile phone sales offset a continued decline in same-store sales. Shares were up 7.2% at $30.90 in. Continue reading