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Meta-Metadata: Turning Three Text Fields Into Millions of Dollars
As the number of data records music companies continues to grow, the value of efficiency has continued to increase, particularly given that each record contains only a few points of data. To a keen observer, there are deep, financially beneficial possibilities in this track-related information. Guest post by Jesse Buddington, Director of Licensing Operations at Loudr Leaping from a ...
Young Music Consumers Are Still Buying Music
While the common conception of young music consumers may be that they would never so much as a glance at a CD or pay for a download, some recent stats suggest that young music consumers are just as apt to buy music as any other age group. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 By ...
8 Situations When You Might Need A Record Label
While much is made of operating as an independent, do-it-yourself artist in the modern music economy having a label at your back can, in certain scenarios, be highly advantageous. Here we look at eight situations in which having the backing of a label works in your favor. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 This ...
Top 3 Sites For Independent Artists Who Want To Sell Merch
While artists may typically think of music sales as being their primary stream of revenue, merch sales can also be a fantastic way for independent artists to put food on the table. Here we look at the top sites for getting merch out to fans. Guest post by Raquel Dixit of Symphonic Distribution When you think ...
Budget-Friendly Ways For Indie Artists To Enhance Their Photography
Photography is one of the best and most powerful in which artists and bands communicate with and market to their fans. So how can you make the most of your photos without breaking the bank? Guest post by Michelle Aguilar of the TuneCore Blog [Editors Note: This blog article was written by Michelle Aguilar.] Photography is one ...
FCC Planning Thanksgiving Reveal Of Net Neutrality Kill Plan
Gobble gobble! It seems turkey isn't the only thing on the chopping block this season, with recent info suggesting the FCC is aiming to announce its plan to gut net neutrality the day before Thanksgiving, although whether or not this holiday reveal will help soften the consumer blowback remains to be seen. Guest post by Karl ...
Best Vinyl Services For Increasing An Artist's Revenue
Although music streaming continues to take main stage as the dominant form of music consumption, the value of physical should not be discounted, with vinyl in particular making a strong showing. Here we look at some of the top vinyl services for increasing an artist's revenue. Guest post by Raquel Dixit of Symphonic Blog As music-streaming ...
Independent Music Labels Capture Growing 38.4% Market Share Thanks To Streaming
A new study commissioned by the Worldwide Independent Network (WIN) looks at the global market share of independent music labels based on copyright, rather than distribution, and reveals a very healthy indie sector on the rise. A new WINTEL 2017 report shows indie labels capturing 38.4% of the global recorded music market. Commissioned by trade group ...
Amazon Is Now 3rd Largest Subscription Music Service In The World [Mark Mulligan, MIDiA]
Amazon is now the 3rd largest paid music subscription service in the world, according to a new MIDiA analysis. Their just published report looks at Amazon’s streaming music strategy and how this fits within the wider competitive landscape. Some highlights from MIDiA analyst Mark Mulligan: Back in the days when online music meant online CD sales, ...
Facebook Tests Change That Is CATASTROPHIC For Music Marketing
Facebook is testing a major change to is basic algorithm—the one that decides what shows up in a followers news feed—that will completely change music marketing on the social platform; unless, of course, one is willing to pay to be seen. Facebook is testing a change that would shift all non-promoted posts coming from pages out ...


