by Michael Brandvold | Dec 1, 2010 | Marketing, Music, Music Marketing
photo © 2009 Paloma Gómez | more info (via: Wylio)SEO can be challenging for everyone and every website should always keep a few basic things in mind related to SEO. Bands and band websites are no exception. Here is a list of a 10 tips every band should keep in mind....
by Michael Brandvold | Nov 30, 2010 | Marketing, Music, Music Marketing
Seriously, if your main website is a MySpace page you need to think about other options. What would be the intentions of a new owner? (Updated) News Corp seemed more ready than ever to divest itself of Myspace in a Monday interview with the parent company’s COO...
by Michael Brandvold | Nov 30, 2010 | Marketing, Music
photo © 2008 Nick Ares | more info (via: Wylio)Being in a band is about making some kick ass music, but unfortunately if a band is going to survive they need to be about more than just music. Bands also have to sell merchandise. I spent years working with the band...
by Michael Brandvold | Nov 28, 2010 | Marketing, Music
I asked my good friend Christopher Buttner if he would like to write a little something about publicity and press for bands. Christopher operates a PR agency called PRThatRocks.com and has worked with a number of clients such as: Dream Theater, Greg Kihn, Jordan...
by Michael Brandvold | Nov 21, 2010 | Apple, Marketing, Tech
Very interesting. News Corp is developing a new publication (newspaper) exclusively for the Apple iPad. No print version and no website. They are hiring journalists for this new publication. We all know print media is taking a beating by the internet and most...
by Michael Brandvold | Nov 20, 2010 | Marketing
Taken from a NY Times article, A Business Creator Sees Big Returns From Social Media. Q. Do you think that every business needs to rethink what social media means to its future? A. Today, I think that every business is again in serious flux because of the rise of all...
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