How Long Do We Listen To A Song?
By Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 We now live in a world where it's really easy to skip a song that we're listening to if we're not satisfied. This is a revelation. Continue reading
5 Ways Indie Labels & Artists Can Increase Music Monetization
From the INgrooves newsletter. 1. Today, the marketplace is dynamic! Understand how to maximize monetization for all platforms. Two key examples are YouTube and Spotify. YouTube channel maintenance should focus. Continue reading
How To Promote Your Music Using Google’s Hangouts On Air
By Yannick Ilunga from CD Baby's DIY Musician. When it comes to online promotion, there is a social media that is often ignored by musicians: Google Plus. While its potential. Continue reading
CD Baby Free: Direct To Fan Download Sales Even If You’re Distributed By Tunecore, Others
CD Baby yesterday launched CD Baby Free – a Bandcamp-like direct to fan music download sales tool that opens the company's popular indie music store to all artists – even. Continue reading
Make More Music Money With YouTube in 2014
YouTube has become one of the key tools for the new music industry from marketing to monetization. Key to maximizing your revenue is understanding the possibilities and there are numerous. Continue reading
Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Spotify Adds Free Analytics, Ticketing and Merch Sales Facebook Admits They're Killing Free Marketing YouTube Deletes Billions Of Fake Views Musicians To Watch In 2014 Lady Gaga Sex Doll Inside. Continue reading
Inside CD Baby: 5M Tracks from 330,000 Artists [INFOGRAPHIC]
CD Baby has shared some behind the scenes stats that also provide a seldom scene view of the vibrancy of independent and d.i.y. music. The company currently distributes 5 million digital. Continue reading
You’re Losing Money: Why The Majority Of Artists Should NOT Use Tunecore
OP-ED by C. Vincent Plummer ( @cvpmusic ) is a Musician, Co-Founder, & Social Strategist for Bedloo. If you're anything like me, your band is not famous. You might have. Continue reading
Tunecore Announces $330M In Artists Payments
TuneCore has paid out more than $330 million to artists since the company launched the business in 2006, according to stats shared by the digital music distributor. TuneCore Artist earnings. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
CD Baby Milestone: $300 Million Paid Out To Artists Merlin Pulls Content Off German Music Streamer Simfy, Threatens Legal Action Kosha Dillz: 7 Ways I Paint The Lemons Gold On. Continue reading