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Celebrating Derek Sivers’ New Book: “Anything You Want – 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur”

Derek Sivers (founder of CDBaby) has a new book out called, “Anything You Want – 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entreprenuer”. Marketing guru, Seth Godin, calls the book. Continue reading

admin on 06/30/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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CD Baby Founder Derek Sivers Releases Book: “Anything You Want”

Friend of independent music and CD Baby founder Derek Sivers released his first book today, Anything You Want – 40 Lessons In Being An Entrepeneur on Seth Godin's new Amazon. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/29/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (5)
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Are You Building A Band Or A Business?

This guest post comes from Jason Spitz, a marketing & ecommerce expert with a serious music obsession. Follow him on Twitter at @jasonspitz. If you want to make music, start. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/27/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (9)
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Simple Plan Harness Photo Tagging Power Of ThingLink

ThingLink – a free service that adds links and tags within photos – is proving to be a valuable tool for d.i.y. musicians and music marketers. They've taken photo tagging. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/23/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (7)
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SoundCloud Connects To Social Commerce Platforms Moontoast & D.I.Y. Media

SoundCloud's API is getting quite a workout lately with new partners connecting to its digital audio platform almost daily. The two most recent, Moontoast Impulse and D.I.Y. Media, have similar. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/22/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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4 Gig Booking Sites: BandSurfing, Indie On The Move, Getagig Info, Sonicbids

My recent discussion of DIYgigs.com returned some suggestions for similar web services. Here I briefly discuss four sites, BandSurfing, Indie on the Move, Getagig Info and Sonicbids, focusing on their. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Partners With MusicXray

Soundcloud has partnered partnered music opportunity site MusicXray. Two new Music Xray apps have been added to the SoundCloud App Gallery.  Both apps enable SoundCloud users to have songs matched. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/21/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (7)
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VibeDeck Raises $2 Million For Free, No Fee Music Sales Platform

(UPDATED) VibeDeck announced today that it had raised $2 million from a private investor to develop its direct-to-fan e-commerce platform for musicians. The deal was struck on April 2nd and. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/20/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (10)
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Free Indie Musician Resources From Disc Makers & CD Baby

If you're an indie musician who is not familiar with the free information resources provided by Disc Makers, I recommend that you check them out. Of course, since they are. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/20/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Pimp Your Site: Hello Bar vs. Wibiya Web Toolbar

While social networks are critical for music marketing, all musicians should have a home site under their control in order to offer a rich reservoir of news, content and such. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/17/2011 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (6)
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