Tag: Annotation

Why Music Streaming Isn’t Really About The Music

It may seem strange for companies like YouTube and Amazon to be entering the streaming industry, particularly given how notoriously unprofitable it is, but by offering it bundled with other services, profitability becomes less. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/30/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Advertising, Adware, Android (operating system), Annotation, Google, Google Play, IOS, Subscription business model, United States, YouTube

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Building A Fanbase Using YouTube Cards

YouTube Cards allows musicians to raise funds, sell merchandise, beef up your mailing lists, announce new tour dates, and drive video views. Have you tried YouTube Cards? Here's how they can. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/23/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (6)

Tags: Annotation, Apple Inc., Fundraising, Google, Google Play, iTunes, Mobile device, music video, Video editing, YouTube

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Music Publishers Association Pauses Takedown Action Against Rap Genius

Just days after the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) named popular lyrics annotation site Rap Genius to the top of a list of 50 unlicensed sites targeted for take down, the trade. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/18/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Annotation, Ilan Zechory, lyrics, music, National Music Publishers’ Association, NMPA, Rap Genius, take down notice

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