It’s Almost 2020, Do You Know Who Your Audience Is?
While the music business has had a pretty good year overall, the industry could be headed for trouble if music teams don’t make an effort to step up their game. Continue reading
Does Spotify, Apple Need A New Model To Pay Musicians?
This week, Chris Rizik from SoulTracks.com join Music Biz Weekly podcast co-hosts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert to discuss Chris' essay, “Spotify could kill Jazz, Soul and Classical music. Really”. Continue reading
FRI. BRIEF: Spotify Revenue Surges, Losses Continue • Universal Adds Vinyl Club • Songkick To Shutter • MORE
FRIDAY 10.13.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Spotify's financials are looking a bit better, but it still hard to see that they'll ever turn a profit. Updated continuously. Continue reading
Tips For Bringing A Crowd: Local Artist’s Guide To Beating The Struggle
Once moderately successful have honed their craft to the point where they're beginning to book better gigs and even build a fanbase, a new set of challenges presents itself. Here. Continue reading
Guide To Using Facebook Lookalike Audiences, Google Similar Audiences
Ad targeting has evolved to become more precise than ever, thanks in large part to the magic of platforms like Facebook and Google. Here we look at two promising features. Continue reading
Next Big Sound Adds Social Media and Streaming Data Notifications
The sheer quantity of noise on social media can make effective data tracking a challenge for any artist or manager, and keeping handle on it can often seem like a. Continue reading
Snapchat Tips & Tricks 2017
A platform which grew massively over the past year, Snapchat is now a key component of any online marketing strategy which targets a young mobile-savvy audience. Here we look at. Continue reading
Promoting Music Without Breaking The Bank
Creating the best music in the world is no good if no one ever hears it. Here we look at key ways in which independent artists on a budget can. Continue reading
13 Tips For Using Facebook Live From Hootsuite’s Social Media Team
Facebook Live provides a unique opportunity for audiences to connect with musicians and bands behind the scenes and foster a real human connection between them. Here the social media team. Continue reading
