How MySpace Can Still Beat Facebook
CNet UK assembled a gaggle of social media experts to tell MySpace how to save itself from the Facebook juggernaut. Some of their ideas: Sort out it's design mess. Focus. Continue reading
Introduce Yourself To The Hypebot Community
It's become a tradition for Hypebot to host online networking party. For those readers outside the U.S., this time it's pre-Thanksgiving and the music business here shuts down here for. Continue reading
Music Festivals Offer Unique Marketing Opportunity
How to get part of that crowd to join your team. This guest post comes from Scott Perry. With his great free email newsletter and web site, the New Music. Continue reading
Amanda Palmer Shares Her Secrets
Hypebot readers had a special opportunity to ask indie artist Amanda Palmer questions about her unique approach to d.i.y promotion. Digital music marketer Jim McDermott (a former major label digital. Continue reading
Is Twitter Use In Decline?
Traffic to Twitter was down a dramatic 27.8% between September and October, according Nielson and eMarketer. ComScore showed Twitter's unique visitors were down 8.1% in October and Compete reported a. Continue reading
Video Viewing On Social Networks Doubles
Is Facebook The Next You Tube? Facebook was the dominate force once again, as the time spent viewing video on social networking sites increased 98% over the last year from. Continue reading
Merlin Finally Makes Indie Deal With MySpace
New Deal Includes All Indie Music (Updated) Indie licensing agency Merlin, which represents almost 10% of the global music market, has reached an agreement with MySpace Music on behalf of. Continue reading
Reports: MySpace Buys imeem At Fire Sale Price
MySpace has completed the purchase of imeem, which has been rumored since Monday, at a price that could make venture capitalists wary of investing in any startup that requires music. Continue reading
MySpace Music Overhauls Charts
MySpace has overhauled its music charts. Following a month after the addition of their Artist Dashboard, the new MySpace Music Charts are part of an effort to provide artists and. Continue reading
Participate: Ask Questions, Give Advice, Sell Out(?)
There are some particularly lively discussions happening now on Hypebot that you should get involved in: 1. Ask Amanda Palmer A Question – Hypebot readers rather than the live audience. Continue reading
