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SEO 2020: Top 15 Google Page Ranking Factors

SEO 2020: Top 15 Google Page Ranking Factors

If, as you should, you have a website showcasing your music et al, your number one priority should be increasing your site's ranking in Google search results. While there are roughly 200 factors involved in the Google search algorithm, we here look at fifteen of the most important. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 ...

News: Trends

Google Is Sending You More Traffic Than Facebook

Google Is Sending You More Traffic Than Facebook

In the first week of February, Google sent publishers 40% more or 466 million more pageviews than it did in January 2017. That same week, Facebook sent 200 million fewer, or 20%  less. This shift is happening as Facebook adjust its algorithm to prioritize posts from friends and family over business, bands and publishers. Chartbeat data ...

News: Music Industry

Google Restricts Ticket Resellers

Google Restricts Ticket Resellers

Responding to demands from consumer groups and primary ticketers, like Ticketmaster,  Google has vowed to provide a “better and safer” platform for users after its new global transparency regulations on ticket resellers came into force.  But some believe that the tech giant is not going far enough to end ticketing fraud and deception. Google announced in ...

News: Music Industry

UnitedMasters Lands To $70 Million From Google To Take On The Record Labels

UnitedMasters Lands To $70 Million From Google To Take On The Record Labels

Next-gen artist services and music technology platform UnitedMasters, led by former Interscope Records president Steve Stoute, has exited stealth mode with $70 million in funding from Google's parent company Alphabet, respected venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, Floodgate, Translation and entertainment conglomerate 20th Century Fox. UnitedMasters has raised $70 million to take on just about everyone in the ...

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Who Needs Shazam? Google Assistant App Adds Song Recognition

Who Needs Shazam? Google Assistant App Adds Song Recognition

Google has added song recognition to its Google Assistant app across all platforms.  Ask Google Assistant “what song is this?” or “what song is playing?,” and it shows the song's name, the artist, lyrics, and links to YouTube, Google Play Music and Spotify.  Move over Shazam... Music recognition had previously come to Google's Pixel 1 and Pixel ...

News: Music Industry

YouTube Red, Google Play Music To Merge, Says Music Chief Lyor Cohen

YouTube Red, Google Play Music To Merge, Says Music Chief Lyor Cohen

Did you even remember that Google has two music services? You're not alone. The fact that YouTube Red and Google Play Music compete is confusing, at best. Finally, Google has decided to merge the two to create a new music service. Google and YouTube will merge their music services to create a new one, YouTube's head ...


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