There was a time not long ago when all a musician needed to keep in touch with their fans was a simple website and an email list. And then … Continue reading
MySpace
Myspace Sold for a Measly 35 Million to Ad Company
Purchased For 580 million in 2005. Sold for 35 million in 2011. The day has finally come. The failing social media and music giant, Myspace, was purchased by advertising company … Continue reading
MySpace Close to Selling for $30 Million
The slow goodbye to MySpace? Things change. People move on. Social media platforms rise and fall on the fickle tides. And MySpace, the once ubiquitous promotional tool for bands and … Continue reading
MySpace Redux?
The blogs are all aflutter about the new MySpace redesign and its shift in focus from a social network “for friends” to a “social entertainment destination” for content creators, users, … Continue reading
Why Quitting MySpace is Stupid – For Now
Apparently today is the 1st Annual Quit MySpace Day where musicians are being encouraged to dump their MySpace accounts. Yes, MySpace is a clunky, annoying, spammed-filled experience, but for any serious … Continue reading
Before you write off MySpace…
While a lot of artists seem to be slipping when it comes to maintaining a consistent presence on MySpace, you might want to think twice before neglecting your account. MySpace … Continue reading
CD Baby News: Now in MySpace Music
Our aim is to help you get your music out to as many potential fans as possible, so we’re thrilled to announce that CD Baby has partnered with MySpace Music … Continue reading
Don’t Frustrate Your Fans! – How to Properly Create a Facebook Event for Your Shows
When you have a show to promote, you’ll want to use every means available to promote it. This is very easy (and effective) to do with Facebook events, however a … Continue reading
Announcing Buzz – Google’s new social network
Just when you thought you had a handle on Facebook and Twitter, Google enters the social scene with a new network of it’s own. It’s called Buzz, and it’s integrated … Continue reading
Google officially announces its new music search Onebox!
There has been a lot of buzz concerning Google’s new music search initiative, and today (10/28/09) at a special “Discover Music” event, Google made their plans official. The new music … Continue reading