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MySpace Adds More 30 Second Commercials

As part of an effort to boost revenue MySpace has been testing 30 second audio ads since December. Last week they began appearing as users listened to songs on artist. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/09/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Ashton Kutcher Shows How Far Is Too Far On Twitter

OK, so it’s a joke. But this Saturday Might Live spoof from Ashton Kutcher serves a reminder that its quite possible to share a bit too much of yourself via. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/09/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (2)
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The Latest Facebook Music Rumors

Traffic and Facebook is soaring and increasingly artists and music marketers are finding it a great place for social networking with fans.  All this activity and still Facebook does not. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/04/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (1)
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5 Tips For Success Social Meda Success

5 Expert Share Social Media Tips For Indie Musicians Via the LA Times: 1. Be real. "It can't just be about commerce. People want to connect with you and get. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/02/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (1)
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MySpace’s Owen Van Natta Talks About iLike And His 8 Months As CEO

It's easy to dump on MySpace. After all, Facebook and Twitter are experiencing rapid growth and getting the headlines. But I met Owen Van Natta at MidemNet.  I also got. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/01/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Fall Out Boy Wentz & Ning’s Bianchini At MIDEM

More #MIdem Follow Out Boy bassist Peter Wentz and Gina Bianchini, The CEO of social networking platform NING are at MIDEM to talk about Friends Or Enemies.  The site is. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/23/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MySpace CEO VanNatta At MIDEM

Follow all the action #MIDEM. This afternoon's MidemNet conversation is with MySpace CEO Owen VanNatta. The highlights: MySpace is following the lead of Sonicbids and ReverbNation and linking with SoundExcange.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/23/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (7)
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MySpace Works To Turn The Tide

In recent months, MySpace has struggled under pressure from the Facebook juggernaut.  It's purchases of iLike and imeem we're designed to strengthen its position in music. More recently MySpace has. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/18/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (2)
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MySpace Finally Activates Imeem Playlists

After MySpace bought imeem at fire sale prices in early December, tens of thousands of users found their imeem accounts unusable. Now, at least their playlist functions are back…on MySpace.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/16/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Sorry For The Twitterfeed Issue

Sorry, I've been having troubles with Twitterfeed lately. In fact, this post tests a new service RSS2twitter.Does anyone have a favorite RSS to Twitter service? PS: You can follow @hypebot. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/14/2010 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (1)
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