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7 social media marketing secrets no one tells you

Despite all the social media marketing advice floating around out there, there are a few tips and trick that, while important, you may not ever have heard of. Here, we. Continue reading

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Nathaniel Rateliff, Charli XCX, Devendra Banhart, HAIM, Portugal. The Man, others add exclusive Bandsintown PLUS livestreams

Subscription music livestream platform Bandsintown PLUS has announced a new round of intimate and interactive online performances. Bandsintown PLUS’s HD audio and video, hosted chats, and live Q&As offer fans. Continue reading

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How to create a marketing strategy to promote your livestream

Now that livestreaming’s takeover of the music industry is starting to seem a little less temporary, it’s time for artists to buckle down and develop a promotional strategy to capture. Continue reading

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4 things in music that have been unchanged by the pandemic

The pandemic has certainly upended much in the music industry – as well as our personal lives – but in spite of the instability we’re all experiencing, a few things. Continue reading

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8 ways to improve your songwriting this year

While a fun and rewarding process on the occasions when it goes well, writing good music – like any skill – takes time to master. Here, we look at a. Continue reading

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Increasing your reach on TikTok: 5 techniques

If you’ve tried dabbling on the popular video platform, but your TikToks just aren’t getting the kind of traction you’d like, we have a few pointers on how to improve. Continue reading

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‘Songwriters have been shorted nearly 1/2 billion dollars by streaming services in last decade’

Musicians and the music industry have been reacting to the news that the Mechanical Licensing Collective has received and will distribute more than $424 million in unmatched “black box’ streaming. Continue reading

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How to find your musical and fan niche

Whether you’re a musician or a creative in some other field, discovering your niche is a game changing moment in your career. Here, we offer some tips on how you. Continue reading

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Interview with Noelle Chesnut Whitmore, CMO of social music streaming app Geojam

In this piece we hear from the CMO of Geogjam, a rewards-based social music streaming app that has been seeing some impressive growth over the past year. Guest post by. Continue reading

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YouTube Clips: Capturing short pieces of long video

Getting someone to sit through a full concert or even an eight minute ballad is a lot to ask of the casual fan, but thanks to YouTube Clips, you now. Continue reading

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MLC Has $424M In Unmatched Streaming Royalties To Pay Out

The Mechanical Licensing Collective has received $424 million in accrued unmatched royalties from Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Google, and other digital service providers. $152 million of The $424 million collected by. Continue reading

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