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Share If your initial response to the title question is “I don’t have one”, “I don’t need one” or even “I don’t want one”, then you should definitely reevaluate your goal to be successful in this business and consider a career checking vital signs or flipping burgers; because a gimmick is the second most important [...]
Posted by A&R Uncut on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 6:02 pm
Filed under A&R Uncut, Artist Tips, Featured, Keys to Success, Marketing · Tagged acts, arrogance, artist, attention, career, characteristic, crazy, creative, creativity, cult, eccentric, fans, following, gimmick, microphone, music, musician, personal characteristics, personality, pop star, rap, record, recording, sing, song writing, stand out, star, style, successful artist, talent, traits, unsuccessful, voice, wannabe, write, writing
Share Hootsuite is a great platform that allows a business, brand, or celebrity to easily manage and track multiple social networks, most notably Twitter. The software also manages: Facebook, Facebook Pages, LinkedIN, WordPress, Myspace, Foursquare, and Ping.fm. We use their platform to schedule Tweets across multiple platforms with uniform links and branding messages. This allows [...]
Posted by Nick on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 4:41 pm
Filed under Artist Tips, Facebook, Featured, Marketing, Myspace, Online Marketing, Social Networks, Twitter, Web 2.0, Websites · Tagged automation, facebook, facebook pages, foursquare, hootsuite, hummingbird 2, links, manage, Myspace, ping, ping.fm, scheduled tweets, Social Networks, tweetadder, twitter, url shortener
Share Vimeo is a great site that is developed for the more creative community. With less focus on stats and commercialization, the site offers great tools to let creative types thrive and live virally. The site has proven itself to not only the independent community, but major artists and directors alike. Recently, John Mayer joined the [...]
Posted by Nick on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 12:38 pm
Filed under Artist Tips, Featured, Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Networks, Video, Web 2.0, Websites, Youtube · Tagged a life in the day, aritsts, content creators, creatives, directors, events, hd, john mayer, music video, music videos, p diddy, Video, video platform, video sharing, vimeo, viral, viral video, visual artists
Share What’s up to the seekers of knowledge (Guru Gong here)! It’s been a while what I’m back with more ASCAP info. I noticed some of the questions on the comments of past articles and tried to answer some here. Before reading this particular ASCAP Guru session, I recommend reading Guru Session #3 “The 9 [...]
Posted by rhythmj on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 11:40 am
Filed under ASCAP Guru, Artist Tips, Basics, Featured, Keys to Success, Licensing, Monetize Music, Publishing · Tagged ascap, ascap expo, ASCAP Guru, bmi, clear sample, cleared samples, co writer, copyright, copyrights, copywritten, foreign pro society, member, music publisher, music publishing, performing rights organization, pro, producer, promotional use, Publishing, register, rhythm j, samples, sesac, songwriter, title registration, writing