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New Music Biz 101: Viral Video Marketing

posted: November 20, 2010

Most people use YouTube simply to watch videos that they hear about, or to listen to music that they want to stream instantly. They probably just synched their Gmail to YouTube in order to create…
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New Music Biz 101: Paid Ads

posted: November 13, 2010

You see them everyday. You may even click on them once in a while. For musicians, paid advertisements on platforms such as Facebook and Google are one of the most underutilized resources.  In fact, the…
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New Music Biz 101: The New Social Network

posted: November 6, 2010

In Steve Jobs’ keynote address on September 1st, Apple announced the newest social network for musicians. Since the launch of Ping, there has been a lot of controversy on the actual usefulness or value of…
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New Music Biz 101: Free Track Giveaways

posted: October 30, 2010

Ever since the rise of the independent artist, free track giveaways have been a promotional tool rapidly increasing in popularity. Artists are giving away free CDs, MP3s”anything that can get their music to the masses.…
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New Music Biz 101: Social Media Management

posted: October 23, 2010

It’s important for every artist to have a good handle on their social media profiles since it is now the staple for connecting with fans and engaging their community. For a busy artist on the…
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New Music Biz 101: Blogs

posted: October 16, 2010

Blogging! It’s something we read and hear about all the time in our daily lives. Some of you may even have a few that you read everyday. After our post on reading the right blogs,…
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