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5 Techniques For Making Every Fan Feel Special

While most artists are used to crafting marketing materials that will appeal to fans en masse, giving fans the one on one treatment they crave can be more challenging. Here. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/11/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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How The YouTube Algorithm Works: A Guide To Getting More Views

At over a billion users, YouTube has become a key component of any artist's online marketing strategy. This means it's important to play ball and work with the platforms algorithm. Continue reading

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Tags: Algorithm, American Jobs, Ann Coulter, Facebook, Google, Instagram, Network congestion, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

We have a slew of handy knowledge for DIY and indie artists this week, ranging from an explanation of how song royalties breakdown, to how to save money on tour,. Continue reading

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Snapchat Lost $2.2 Billion Last Quarter, Stock Drops 23%

Snapchat parent Snap Inc. reported disappointing earnings late Wednesday; and Wall Street punished the stock, pushing it down more than 23% in the first two hours of after market trading.

Bruce Houghton on 05/10/2017 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Appl, eMusic, Facebook, Google, music, music business, music industry, music tech, musician, musicians, Pandora, Snapchat, Spotify, YouTube

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Spotify Adds ‘Codes’ For Quick Song, Playlist Sharing

As Spotify moves from a niche to a mainstream service, how it is being used is changing too. Since many of your friends are using Spotify too wouldn't it be. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/05/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Comparing “Stories” on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat

Now that Instagram and Facebook have also hopped on the 'Story' train, it can be challenging for entrepreneurial artists know which to employ when reaching out to fans. Consequently we're. Continue reading

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Tags: Apple Inc., Augmented reality, Facebook, GIF, Google, Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft HoloLens, Snap, Snapchat, virtual reality

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What One Quote Can Teach Your Band

In this Dave Philp looks at finding the balance between serving an incumbent audience and reaching out to find a new one, both on social media platforms like Instagram, as well. Continue reading

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Spotify Shares Most “Emoji-ed” Artists

Spotify has over two billion user-generated playlists of which over 35 million have at least one emoji in their titles. The top ten most emoji-ed artists:

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2017 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (1)

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How To Convert More Interested Fans Into Attendees Using Bandsintown

In this day and age, music fans expect to receive information about tours and shows, not to have to seek it out. Here we explore how artists can use Bandsintown in. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/27/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Airbnb, Apple Music, F8 conference, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Kendrick Lamar, Pandora Radio, Snapchat, Soundcloud, Spotify

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Instagram Growth Accelerates Past 700 Million Users

Instagram now has more than 700 million monthly users, up 200% in two years actives in two years. It took just four months to add these last 100 million. Adding the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/27/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Chronology, Daily active users, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Instant messaging, Mark Zuckerberg, Snap, Snapchat, WhatsApp

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