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Forrester: Online Holiday Sales to Grow 8 Percent
U.S. online sales are expected to rise 8 percent this holiday season, with mass market retailers who can offer discounts performing best, according to Forrester Research Inc. The research firm said on Monday it expects online retail sales in November and December to reach $44.7 billion this year, up from $41.4 billion a year ago, providing ...
NARM Invites Hypebot Readers to Online Music Consumer Behavior Seminar
The National Association of Recording Merchandisers (NARM) is inviting Hypebot readers to attend an online seminar this Thursday, November 5th that will examine the results of a recent study of U.S. music consumer buying habits. Membership in NARM is not required. Under President Jim Donio and Bill Wilson, Director Of Business Development & Digital Strategy, the ...
Use Lala and Myspace to Improve Google Results
Along with Lala's new deal to provide enhanced music search results for Google alongside MySpace and others comes word that indie artists and label will be able to control and improve the content of their search results according to Matt Rosoff on CNet's “Eventually, artists will be able to use Lala's platform to ensure that specific ...
Indie Maximum Exposure 100 Now in Web Form
Hypebot recently published the Indie Maximum Exposure 100 by music marketing guru Ariel Hyatt of Ariel Publicity and her friends as a pdf. It was a collaborative effort, bringing together a team of industry experts who, like Ariel, are in the trenches with independent artists every day. Her dream team included Derek Sivers (Sivers.org), Jed Carlson ...
Mobbase D.I.Y. iPhone Apps
(UPDATED) Fostering the artist to fan connection is the current mantra and iPhone apps the preffered cutting edge delivery device. But to date only iLike has offered indie artists an affordable way to join the mobile party. Now the team behind MixMatchMusic are adding to the d.i.y. iPhone app toolbox with MobBase, a service that enables ...
Google Wave Explained Pulp Fiction Style
Currently in beta, Google Wave could change artists to fan communications...again. Hypebot even named it to our recent 5 New Tech Trends That You Can't Afford To Ignore. But understanding what Google Wave is (part conversation and shared document with text, photos, videos, maps and more) and how it ...
Site News: STLJN Goes Mobile, Plus a Map of St. Louis Jazz Venues, and More
It's a new week in a new month, and with it come some new features on this site:* If you'd like to read St. Louis Jazz Notes using a iPhone, Blackberry or similar gadget, there's now a version of StLJN formatted especially for mobile devices available at http://stljazznotes.mofuse.mobi/. (I'll also be adding a permanent ...
Live Nation Opens Web Platform to Artists and Fans
Concert promoters Live Nation have made changes to their web site that places more of the site's content int the hands fans and artists. LiveNation.com is a top 50 ecommerce site and a top 5 online music network. Some of the new features include: The ability for artists and fans to upload their own concerts ...
Gail Zappa on the Future of Music: "You'l Never Work on This Planet Again".
“...a dispute concerning professional practices was resolved when one Bill Graham said to one Frank Zappa, 'You'll never work this town again'.Cut to our current climate under corporocratic rule where it is now possible for a 'promoter' (no longer an independent/veteran of city hall wars) to tell an artist (anywhere in the world) 'You'll ...
