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Music industry marketing consultant based in California focused in the areas of online & social marketing as well as e-commerce and fan acquisition & retention.
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- The Marketing Woes of Music Subscription Services Spotify, Rdio, Rhapsody, MOG & Deezer – The Rock Star Branding Podcast
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Tag Archives: fans
Don’t Wait For New Fans To Find You, Seek Them Out
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Tumblr, Google+, SoundCloud, ReverbNation… the list goes on and on and on. I am sure many of you have profiles on all if not many of these sites. But what are you doing on those sites? Just … Continue reading
Posted in Marketing, Music Marketing
Tagged acquire fans, acquisition, fans, twitter search
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Can You Be a Fan of Yourself? I Say No. Discuss.
Can you be a fan of yourself? I believe the answer is no. A fan is always in a different world than the performer. Part of what defines a fan in my opinion is the fan strives to be close … Continue reading
Make Sure It Is Fun For Your Fans to Be Your Fans
I tell many people one of my strengths is I am a fan, I’m not a musician. I love music, I love bands, I love concerts. I am your customer. Last night I went to the one night only showing … Continue reading
Posted in Family and My Life, Music Marketing, TV and Movies
Tagged angels and airwves, ava, fans, love, movie review
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I Will Keep It Simple, Do Not Buy Facebook Fans or Twitter Followers
Excellent article on AllFacebok.com about buying Facebook fans. I encourage all musicians to read this. I am sure you all at one time or another have either seen an ad or received an email from a company promising you more … Continue reading
Posted in Marketing, Music Marketing
Tagged allfacebook.com, facebook, fans, followers, twitter
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