Can Internet Marketing Techniques Sell Music?
This is a guest post by Seamus Anthony, a Melbourne-based musician. While music is my first love, I actually currently make more money as a website geek and, to a. Continue reading
How Artists Can Get Feedback On Their Music
Want feedback on your music? Brian Hazard tests out Soundout, a music service that compares your song to 50,000 others from major and indie labels to tell you how good your. Continue reading
The Effectiveness Of Email Marketing Campaigns
Email marketing plays a key role in direct-to-fan campaigns. Below is a demonstration of why it's an important aspect of any marketing initiative and how other businesses are using email. Continue reading
2 New Google Features Could Help Artists Find Fans
Google has introduced two new location based features that offer opportunites for musicans building a fan base in their home town, as well as those on tour. The first, Place. Continue reading
Top 10 Things To Expect From LimeWire Shutdown
This guest post is by David Barrett, he's is the founder of Expensify. Attention people of the year 2000. At long last, and to no surprise to anyone, your beloved. Continue reading
Spotify Inches Closer To U.S. With Cash In Hand
(UPDATED) I'd heard from sources that talks between Spotify and labels have been getting more serious recently after months of little movement, but not because they're suddenly loosening their licensing. Continue reading
Brands Are The New DJ For Indie Artists
More and more, brands are partnering with indie musicians. In this video, indie artist AM and David Deal, VP of Marketing for Razorfish talk about how brands can partner with. Continue reading
Music Industry News: Italian Industry Slumps, MySpace, LimeWire, Spotify Sceptics & More
Report: Italian industry slumped by 9% in 2009. (MusicAlly) Barnes and Noble Rip Out Music Section. (MP3News) Myspace Accused Of Ripping Off Stealth Startup Pinterest. (TechCrunch) Dozens of alternatives to LimeWire. (TorrentFreak) CitiGroup's Wormsley denies on the. Continue reading
Apple To Aquire Spotify Is False Alert
The blogosphere swelled yesterday with news that Apple might be in negotiations to purchase Spotify. Since that report has turned up to be false. According to a spokesperson from the. Continue reading
See How Much Indie Artists Make vs. Label Artists
The great divide between the take-home pay of indie and label artists is real. One artist took the time to figure out how wide the gap is. They make an. Continue reading