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Facebook Announces Full Spotify, Apple Music Messenger Integrations

UPDATED: "Music will play a much larger roll in messenger this year," promised Facebook's head of the Messenger platform David Marcus on stage Tuesday during Facebook's F8 developer conference before. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/19/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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WED. BRIEF: Spotify, Apple, Analytics, #AR @ F8 • New Prince EP Draws Lawsuit • ASCAP Expo Recap • More

Wednesday 4.19.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Interesting music related announcements at Facebook's F8 yesterday, but still no overarching music strategy or or promise of payments to rightsholders.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/19/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify Has Launched A Facebook Messenger Bot For Music Discovery And Sharing

UPDATE 2: Spotify has launched a bot for Facebook Messenger that lets friends share music within chats. The bot includes search, recommendations, sharing a 30 second song clip within Messenger,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/18/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Facebook Owns 4 Of 5 Most Downloaded Apps

Facebook's march to world domination continues. New research by app analytics firm Sensor Tower shows that Facebook's WhatsApp, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Facebook owned Instagram and (those guys who refused to sell to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/18/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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You Can Now Live Stream On YouTube If You Have Just 1000 Subscribers

YouTube Live streaming is now open to any creator with 000 subscribers. That's down from a previous threshold of 10,000.  The expansion of YouTube Live to more creators will further. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/18/2017 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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1-in-5 Videos Shared On Facebook Are Now Live Streams

Live video is exploding across social networks, but particularly on Facebook. Fidji Simo, Facebook's head of video, revealed that now one in five videos shared on the social network is live;. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/06/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Emoticast Raises $5 Million As Sean Parker, will.i.am, David Guetta Back Mobile Music Messenger

Emoticast believes it has found the best way make sure that music and music marketing take advantage of the current explosion in mobile messaging. Today, a group of all-star investors. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/29/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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2017 And The Future Of Email

Now that we're a healthy ways into 2017, many digital marketers are curious about what the rest of year has in store for the future of email. In this article from Team. Continue reading

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For Continued Growth, Music Streaming Needs Product & Pricing Innovation [MARK MULLIGAN]

Issues with pricing are nothing new in the streaming economy. Although $9.99 remains something of a standard, many companies are working to ease customers in with steeper discounts, with the. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/08/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Instagram Has 600 Million Active Users, Growing Faster Than Ever

In recent weeks, we've written a lot about how Instagram is becoming the best way to reach music fans and shared how to grow your following there. The news that Instagram has. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/16/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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