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People Would Continue to Download Pirated Content As Long As It Was Easier to Acquire and Use Than Legitimately Obtained Material Says Google’s Sergey Brin

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Michael Brandvold

Google’s Sergey Brin has some comments to say about the entertainment industry, talking about hurdles to buy content and how they drive people away from buying. He also commented that as long as acquiring pirated content is easier than legitimate … Continue reading →

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2000 Things to Generate 20,000 Fans – Giveaway Google+ Invites

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Michael Brandvold

Author David Meerman Scott made a honest and realistic quote, “if you want 20,000 fans you must do 2000 different things that each generate 10 fans.” This was my favorite quote from 2010 and I am going to take this … Continue reading →

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Introduction to Google + for Musicians Episode 18 of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Michael Brandvold

Introduction to Google + for Musicians Episode 18 of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast Continue reading →

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Be Careful Creating a Band or Business Profile on Google+

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Michael Brandvold

Thinking about setting up a band or business profile on Google+? Think carefully about that and read these articles from Search Engine Land and Jacobs Media. Clearly Google does not have a clear policy about how to handle brand profiles. … Continue reading →

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