BandPage Expands To Become Hub For Musician Content On The Web
When Facebook required brand and band pages to switch over to the Timeline layout earlier this year, many Facebook application providers felt an uncomfortable blow as the new layout resulted. Continue reading
Online Street Teams: How to Motivate Fans To Spread The Word For You
Guest post by Moses Soyoola (@moseyshow), co-founder of Jamplify (@jampaigns), a promotional platform that turns fans into active promoters of artists' content. Whatever happened to street teams? It used to. Continue reading
TechStars TV Seeks Free Music, But Is “Free” A Fair Deal For Musicians?
An ever-increasing and somewhat bewildering array of free marketing opportunities on the web are being offered to musicians in exchange for free music. Sometimes that means streaming music on a. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y.
Homeless Street Musician Cleans Up Act and Launches Kickstarter Campaign Instead of Building A Fake Following On Twitter, Why Not Build A Fanbase? Switchcam Readies Impressive Video Toolkit for Musicians. Continue reading
Homeless Street Musician Cleans Up Act & Launches Kickstarter Campaign
Remember Daniel Mustard? He is the once-homeless and alcoholic street musician who became a viral sensation on YouTube after appearing on the Opie & Anthony Show performing a painfully beautiful. Continue reading
Tales Of A Hitless Wonder: A Band, A Van & 20 Years In Music’s Minor League
I just finished reading Joe Oestereich’s “Hitless Wonder: A Life in Minor League Rock and Roll” and I’m not sure what to think about it. It covers 20 plus years. Continue reading
Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits & Your Music Career
Reflecting on the passing of Dr. Stephen Covey and the influence of his work, Nimbit's Carl Jacobson felt a fitting tribute would be to explore how The 7 Habits of. Continue reading
The Role Of The Local Promoter vs. The Local Band
Guest post by Lance Tobin (@ltliveboston) who runs a musician-based tax accounting firm and is an independent concert promoter in Boston. One of the most advantageous relationships an artist or. Continue reading
INgrooves Fontana Partners With PledgeMusic For New Indie Label Direct-To-Fan Channel
A few years ago, releases at a major music distributor funded by $10's and $20's from fans was almost unthinkable. Today, indie music distributor INgrooves Fontana added that option to. Continue reading
Switchcam Readies Impressive Video Toolkit For Musicians
Switchcam has come a long way since it won HackLolla as Veokami at Lollapalooza in 2011 including receiving over a million in funding. But the concept remains the same: Switchcam. Continue reading
