Music Ecommerce Roundup: Green Day Chirpifys, Chirpify Adds Soundscan, WePay vs. PayPal
Between widespread innovation in the online payments industry and special ecommerce tools designed for musicians, we're seeing a deluge of options that are radically improving music ecommerce. Last week Green. Continue reading
Grizzly Bear Tweets: Buying Albums Is The Best Way To Support Bands
Grizzly Bear, an indie rock band based in Brooklyn, seems to have a way with setting off discussions on Twitter. Recently they posted about what they feel helps them most. Continue reading
Facebook Finally Cracks Down On Fake Likes, Is Twitter Next?
While it's easy to scoff at the value of judging musicians by the number of Facebook Likes their pages receive or by the number of Twitter followers they've acquired, those. Continue reading
Instead Of Building A Fake Following On Twitter, Why Not Build A Fanbase?
Some folks advocate building a Twitter following by following others who might follow back. There are even accounts dedicated to giving you more followers if you follow them or retweet. Continue reading
How To Release Music On Twitter – A Reunited Blur Does It Right
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Yes, Twitter is a ridiculously-constrained communications medium — a holdover from the dumb-phone days when text could only be sent from phone. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: Why Buying Followers Is A Bad Idea & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Simon Tam: Why Buying Followers is a Bad Idea Marissa: 7 Mobile Apps Musicians Need NOW! Stephen Carmichael: How Google And Search. Continue reading
Social Media Marketing Tools Updates: Google+, Twitter, Webdoc, Instagram & More
The ongoing flow of news regarding new and updated social media marketing tools worth considering for music marketing can be a bit overwhelming. Roundups like this give you a chance. Continue reading
Ariel Hyatt’s Social Media Food Pyramid
Remember learning the food pyramid and what foods you should eat and foods that you should eat sparingly? Well, Ariel Hyatt uses the food pyramid model to help you craft. Continue reading
Twitter Releases Official Guide For Musicians
Twitter recently shared a series of tips and suggestions for musicians using Twitter along with examples from such artists as Katy Perry, Selena Gomez, Gavin Rossdale, Tom Petty, St. Vincent,. Continue reading
Why Play On The Facebook Freeway? Meet Me In My Inbox Instead.
Artists have a multitude of options to communicate with fans. On Music Think Tank, Glen Brown talks about how email can be more useful than social media when contacting people. Continue reading