DIYgigs.com – Should This Site Be Saved?
I recently came across DIYgigs.com and thought it was a great idea. Basically it's a free site that allows people to list venues with contact information, update the posted info. Continue reading
Twitter Tools: TweetWhen, Timely & When To Tweet?
I hadn't realized that there are a variety of tools designed to tell you when it's best to tweet on Twitter until quite recently. So I'm starting to evaluate some. Continue reading
GigaTools: Auto-Announce Upcoming Shows
GigaTools is a straightforward event announcement service that allows you to automate the posting of your gigs on multiple sites. They're based in Berlin and launched in late 2009. GigaTools. Continue reading
Start Your Web DJ/Talk Radio Career With MixCloud
London-based Mixcloud recently released an iPhone app for their service which resulted in a fresh wave of visibility for this popular service. Dubbed the "YouTube of radio" in late 2009. Continue reading
Tumblr Improves As Tool For Musicians & Marketers
Microblogging service Tumblr has been around since 2007 yet, though a variety of corporate entities now use it, Tumblr still feels fresh and youthful. A number of recent developments have. Continue reading
SocMetrics Identifies, Ranks & Tracks Social Media Influencers In Topic Niches
Yesterday I took a web tour of SocMetrics, a new service still in beta that ranks social media influencers, from celebrities to bloggers, and offers multiple tools for identifying which. Continue reading
ThinkUp: Capture, Analyze, Share Your Social Network Activity
ThinkUp is an open source software solution for monitoring all that social network activity you've been doing to market your music or on behalf of your music clients. It's available. Continue reading
Turntable.fm Focuses on “Playing Music Together”
Turntable.fm is a new twist on music sharing that one might call social dj'ing. Basically you create a "Room", or listening room, that can be public or private, upload music. Continue reading
Crowd Factory Marketing Apps Gain Traction With Major Music Companies
Crowd Factory, a software as a service company focused on social marketing tools, recently introduced a new function for their Social Offer service that enables quick creation of landing pages. Continue reading
MagCloud: Make Your Own Music Fan Mag
With Lady Gaga playing editor and Diddy offering a MYMAG for fans, creating editorial content is becoming another part of superstars' skill sets. But DIY'ers don't have to be left. Continue reading