Polls are experiencing their moment in the social media spotlight, and are providing artists with a fun and interesting way to find and reward superfans, give fans a chance to be heard, and even conduct market research. ___________________________________ Guest post by Jenn Schwartz, Senior Manager, Interactive Marketing at The Orchard…
Category archives: Social Media
Content Moderators for Facebook and YouTube Reveal What it’s Like to Sift Through Some of the Most Disturbing Material on the Internet
The moderators are frequently tasked with watching disturbing video and images of child sexual abuse, violence, animal cruelty and more.
Universal Music Leads Royalty Deadbeat Facebook Out Of Cold with Licensing Deal [Chris Castle]
Long known as something of a deadbeat when it comes to paying music royalties, last week social media giant Facebook signed a deal with Universal Music Group which will allows the social network to carry songs from the major label across its platforms. __________________________ Op-ed by Chris Castle of Music…
Facebook Will Stop Ripping Down Music Videos — Effective Immediately
Facebook won’t be ripping down music videos anymore — at least if they involve songs owned by Universal Music Group. If there was one deal that needed to get done in 2017, this was it. According to an email from Universal Music Group, Facebook ha…
10 Free Tools to Help You Understand Your Social Media Audience
It’s important to craft your social media posts according to your audience.
10 Free Tools to Help You Understand Your Social Media Audience
It’s important to craft your social media posts according to your audience.
How to Stop Wasting Your Time on Social Media and Make Magic [Cyber PR]
Social media is often the magic bullet that clears the path to success for many artists, but the alchemy behind that firepower is a mystery to most. Ariel Hyatt of Cyber PR has created a system for helping to focus your efforts by identifying and engaging the correct audience. ___________________________…
Getting Your Messenger Bot Discovered
Developing and launching a messenger bot is all well and good, but it does little for your marketing if no one is using it. Here we look at how to get your messenger bot in front of fans using different tried and tested techniques of varying complexity. _____________________________ Guest post…
Best Social Media Image Size Chart 2018
It’s impossible to remember the required size of images uploaded to Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. To end your confusion, we offer the Best Social Media Size Chart 2018. We’ll do our best to keep it updated and suggest that you bookmark and refer back throughout the year….
Protecting Your Online Brand with A Perfect Press Kit [Cyber PR]
There is something crucial that most of you are missing… In the age of social media we are all focusing on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook and, we’ve forgotten an important basic: Your online press kit – the asset that makes it easy for others to publicize your brand. In many…