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Facebook Never ‘Passed’ On Music. And These Numbers Prove It

Paul Resnikoff
December 11, 2012
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When people say that Facebook 'passed' on music or missed a golden opportunity, what they're really saying is that Facebook passed on a specific type of music model. That is, a MySpace Music-style approach tha... Read More...
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Tunecore Declares War on Jeff Price’s Twitter Account

Paul Resnikoff
December 10, 2012
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Tunecore fired Jeff Price over the summer. So why are they still aiming fire at him in December?  The latest attempt at erasing the past involves Price's Twitter account, @tunecorejeff, which Tunecore is now t... Read More...

And Now, This: Study Finds Two-Thirds of Facebook Fan Pages Are Inactive

Paul Resnikoff
November 26, 2012
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Might this have anything to do with the abrupt shift to Timeline? The recently-released study, from Recommend.ly, focuses on the broad collection of Fan Pages on Facebook, of which bands and musicians are a si... Read More...
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7 Ways to Vastly Improve Your Chances of Going Viral…

Paul Resnikoff
November 9, 2012
Viral videos are freakishly random, and extremely difficult to create. But dig into the DNA of the most successful viral music videos of all time, and a few interesting commonalities emerge.  That includes a co... Read More...

25,000 Fake Twitter Followers. Now Just $199

Paul Resnikoff
September 18, 2012
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There's a feeling that this sort of thing is harmless, but that depends on who you are. If you're booking a band for example, you could easily get burned.  If you're a band buying fake followers, it's hard to ... Read More...
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Can Twitter Pay the Bills? Probably Not

Paul Resnikoff
September 8, 2012
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John Mayer said Twitter killed his ability to write songs before quitting the platform entirely. Others can't walk away: Miley Cyrus and Nicki Minaj ultimately came running back to their abusive Twitter #boyfr... Read More...

73 Percent of Lady Gaga Twitter Followers Are Fake or Inactive

Paul Resnikoff
August 27, 2012
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So, how many of your followers are fake? Lady Gaga has more than 29 million Twitter loyalists, but according to a recent analysis conducted by London-based StatusPeople, 73 percent of those accounts are fake, ... Read More...
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Music Startup Says 80 Percent of Facebook Ad Clicks are Bots…

Paul Resnikoff
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Motley Crue Actually Wrote This Letter to 1.9 Million Facebook Fans

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Last Thursday, Motley Crue's Tommy Lee decided to share this rant with the band's nearly 1.9 million Facebook fans... ... Read More...

Again? Facebook Is Pondering More Timeline Changes

Paul Resnikoff
May 24, 2012
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At least MySpace never did a redesign (at least when it mattered)! But on the heels of a massive and disruptive overhaul that ushered in Timeline, there are now rumblings of even more Facebook changes ahead.  ... Read More...

Warning: Timeline Is Now Destroying Your Facebook App…

Paul Resnikoff
April 10, 2012
We saw marked declines heading into Facebook's official switch to Timeline. But it now looks like Timeline is eviscerating the Facebook artist app, or at best forcing it into some lowly plateau. Here's a loo... Read More...

Ahead of Timeline, Facebook Artist Apps Are Officially Plunging

Paul Resnikoff
March 26, 2012
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Timeline becomes a mandatory switch on Facebook in a matter of days (more on that here). But ahead of that forced conversion, lots of folks (including artists) have already made the transition.  Which would ex... Read More...
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