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March 1, 2018

5 Ways For Artists And Bands To Take Advantage Of Facebook’s New Algorithm

Facebook algorithm on Bobby Owsinski's Music 3.0 blog

It seems like as soon as we get used to the latest Facebook “updates” the service changes the game yet again. That’s what happened at the end of last year when the social platform reconfigured its News Feed algorithm once more in order to help get rid of spammy content and fake news. That’s the […]

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How Fan’s Video Copies Sold Adele’s “Hello”

Hello video copies

We all know how powerful video can be when it comes to having a hit, but a recent analysis of Adele’s “Hello” by Pexeso really drives the point home that video copies play a huge part in fan awareness. The site tracked the hit song over a period of 101 days, starting on its October 22nd release […]

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September 19, 2016

Here Comes Twitter Video Complete With A Revenue Share

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Twitter video is a relatively new element for the service, and it’s being generous in that it’s will to share what it makes from it with content creators. What’s more the company is even giving the lion’s share to the people that make the videos as well. In an effort to boost a stagnant user base, Twitter […]

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The Seamy Side Of The Music Business Circa 1980

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I just returned from speaking at Nimbus School of Recording and Media in Vancouver (one of the best recording schools anywhere – thanks Mike, Rob and Brandon), and one of the questions that I received from the students was if the music business is more difficult now than it was in the past. Actually, getting into […]

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