Posts Tagged ‘music 2.0’
The Low Down
Posted by Erik Peterson | Filed under marketing, musicians, technology
I’ve been noticing for a while that some people are confused, or not sure, about exactly what Plugola is. I have heard some people think we are a blog or band. It’s really my fault. I have failed to make that clear to you. I will be doing some rearranging, and adding some videos and [...]
Trent is Only Part Right
Posted by Erik Peterson | Filed under business, industry, marketing
Over the past few weeks I’ve been noticing a lot of talk among musician resource and/or tech blogs, about Trent Reznor’s thoughts for new/unknown artists to be heard and market their music. Of course, almost all the headlines read along the lines, “Trent says give away your music for free!” Snipettes of Reznor’s post are [...]
Using VIRB to Market Your Music
Posted by Erik Peterson | Filed under marketing, technology
One of the most important parts of DIY music marketing is being sure anyone who likes your music knows where to get it, without having to search the Net. No one is going to purchase your music if they don’t know where to get it. It’s important that you include some sort of link or [...]
Democratizing Music
Posted by Erik Peterson | Filed under industry, trends
Music has always been meant to be enjoyed and to satisfy, or perculate, emotion. Yet, most of us nowadays only get the opportunity to actually experience a small percentage of the music that’s available out there. This is mainly due to the commercialization of music and media. At one time the record biz was about [...]
Yet Another Music Site?
Posted by Erik Peterson | Filed under business, industry
Rob and I are were well aware that we weren’t the first couple of guys to begin the journey of a music 2.0 start-up. Of course, the competition has skyrocketed since we began, but we wanted to take a different approach from the get-go. When we started Plugola, there were only a couple web sites [...]
