The Musicians Guide to Google +
A few months ago, Google introduced their own social networking platform with the intention of entering the ring to contend for the social media crown against the likes of Facebook and Twitter. This platform, simply dubbed Google + (pronounced Google Plus), showcases...
Sound Advice TV – Daria Musk & Google+ Hangouts [Part 1]
http://youtu.be/M9J9nu9habE In part 1 of this 2-part series, Ariel and Jason talk with Daria Musk about her amazing success story with hangouts on Google+ and some best practices on the new social network. Connect with Daria Musk: Google+ Twitter
Music Marketers FAQ – How Do I Get A Job In The Music Industry?
Hello, Since Spotify’s US launch and the F8 announcements a few weeks ago, a major sea change is underfoot. I have been following some of the most important and lively conversations about the meaning of all of this for independent musicians everywhere. I don’t have...
Ariel Hyatt Interviewed by Record Of The Day [PDF]
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In Defense of 1,000 True Fans – Part XI – How Marian Call Leveraged Twitter To Tour All 50 States
Since Spotify’s US launch and the F8 announcements, a major sea change is underfoot. I have been following some of the most important and lively conversations about the meaning of all of this for independent musicians everywhere. I don’t have much to say about it all...
The Musician’s Guide To Facebook Ads – Increasing Likes Using ReverbNations Promote It or DIY w Facebook
So you have read and completed the new Suggest To Friends feature Facebook offers and you want to increase your fan base even more to an audience beyond your friends list. Have you ever considered taking out a Facebook ad? Facebook ads have been around for years now...
On Being An Entrepreneur – Ariel Hyatt Interviews Andy Bernstein Founder of HeadCount
This is the 4th installment on entrepreneurial leaders in the music business for Music Industry and Music Business students, so that they can begin to follow their paths and look to them for inspiration. This weeks inspiration comes from a man who inspires me deeply. Why? Because of him and his vision (which was born out of just one frustrating political conversation) there are now 175,000 new registered voters and a network of 8,000 volunteers working to make a difference for the future of our country.
Please meet Andy Bernstein who like so many of us started as a fan…
Music Marketers FAQ – Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube?
I’m continuing the Music Marketing Experts FAQs where my favorite gods and goddesses of online marketing and Social Media promotion share with me the questions they get asked the most by musicians. What's most important as a promotional tool; Facebook, Twitter, or...
Music Marketers FAQ – Why Does Social Networking Take So Much Time?
I asked 5 of my favorite gods and goddesses of online marketing and Social Media promotion to share with me the top questions they get asked the most by musicians. Then I sent them around for all of us to answer. I’m going to kick off this installment with a question...
New Media Maker Panel – Marketing Strategies, Tips & Advice: Powered By You
Song-writing can be an arduous affair; from the tedious write-erase-rewrite process on the notepad to the long hours spent at the recording studio, it’s fair to say that once a song is completed, a feeling of pride and ownership prevails. Therefore, why on earth would...