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Expansion

by Ian on January 31, 2012

I’ll try to keep this short as you might not care at all but I felt the need to let our regular readers know what we’ve been up to! You might have noticed that since the Christmas break we have posted far less on the Make It In Music Daily and have been tweeting less [...]

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I wanted to stick up a very quick post to bring hope to aspiring artists, yet also hammer home once again our core argument. Maybe we’re finally getting to the time where a few artists really can break ‘big time’ without the record company machine, thanks to their own online efforts. Maybe. Adam Young – [...]

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We love Nimbit. It’s been around a while offering all sorts of amazing ‘direct-to-fan’ marketing tools (email list capture, analytics, social media tools etc) and ‘direct-to-fan’ selling tools (widgets that allow you to sell all types of stuff from all sorts of places). In fact, we’ve been recommending it to our clients for a very [...]

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You can’t argue that when Radiohead announced the release of ‘In Rainbows’ a matter of days after it had been completed and just days before it was made available and announced that fans would be able to get the mp3 download for whatever they wanted to pay, they sent shockwaves right through the recorded music part of [...]

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Heads Up! You may or may not be aware of this already, and you might agree with the policy change or not – opinion seems divided. But, whichever side of the fence you’re on, this is a critical opportunity for all facebook users, which will apply particularly to bands and artists. This Saturday at 12.01 [...]

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Last week in the UK, the International Live Music Conference took place, at which 1000 attendees from 57 countries debated the health of the live sector. It is, as it turns out, in very rude health. One speaker delivered an amazing fact, something that we all probably thought was coming. Live music revenues in the [...]

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