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January 20th, 2010
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Open Letter From OK Go, Regarding Non-Embeddable YouTube Videos

“…we’re – unbelievably – stuck in the position of arguing with our own label about the merits of having our videos be easily shared. It’s like the world has gone backwards.”


January 18th, 2010
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Brian Eno On The End Of An Era

“There is no reason why anyone should have made so much money from selling records except that everything was right for this period of time. I always knew it would run out sooner or later.”


August 18th, 2009
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The New Music Business Model: Imogen Heap

People are Tweeting about paying for music?! Imogen Heap has started something…


July 11th, 2009
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trent_reznor: my thoughts on what to do as a new / unknown artist

I thought I missed the boat in reporting this but Trent keeps adding updates so it’s worth checking back on this veteran’s guide to budding artists.


December 8th, 2008
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From The Notebook 12-7-08

Traffic tips, time-saving scripts, music licensing opportunities, and much more…


July 9th, 2008
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A Big Day For DIY Artists

Today marks the first time that musicians not affiliated with a label or royalty collection agency can collect revenue direct from a free streaming music platform. Read on…


April 25th, 2008
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Tempered Enthusiasm For 1,000 True Fans

Kevin Kelly is back again with some feedback on his article, 1,000 True Fans, by musician Robert Rich. Read on…


March 6th, 2008
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1,000 True Fans And The Long Tail

Kevin Kelly writes that the long tail is a blessing for aggregators (Amazon, Netflix) and consumers. But not so for creators. Read on…


February 22nd, 2008
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The Top 10 Music Social Networks

I just discovered a new music marketing blog (hat tip to Gerd Leonhard). The post that caught my immediate attention was The Top 10 Music Social Networks.


February 21st, 2008
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Gerd Leonhard’s Music2.0 Book Just Released

Gerd Leonhard, co-author of The Future of Music, just released his new book, Music2.0. Read on…


January 11th, 2008
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Seth Godin Draws Some Lessons From The Sinking Music Industry

Seth Godin dishes 14 tips to musicians on the cusp between old and new media. Read on…


December 21st, 2007
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Another Great Wired Piece With David Byrne On The Music Business

Along the same lines as the Thom Yorke interview, David Byrne lays out the “Survival Strategies for Emerging Artists — and Megastars.”


December 19th, 2007
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Great Wired Article On Music With David Byrne And Thom Yorke

Wired has put together an excellent multi-media article about Radiohead’s recent experiment and the music business in general.


November 16th, 2007
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Major AdSense And AdWords Changes

Where the entire ad block used to be clickable on Google’s AdSense content network, now only the Title and URL are clickable. This will probably suck at first, as your AdWords and AdSense CTR drops. But over time, it will probably improve your AdWords content network ROI. As for AdSense publishers, it should improve your [...]


October 25th, 2007
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Headlines On The Web Benefit From Passive Voice

Boing Boing posted an article summarizing Jakob Nielsen’s findings that web-headlines benefit from the use of the passive voice.


October 14th, 2007
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Tips On Using Wordtracker

John Alexander, who, by the way, is giving away his ebook, Wordtracker Magic, which I paid good money for a couple years back, gave some great tips for finding keywords using Wordtracker.


October 9th, 2007
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Google AdSense Launches New Video Units

When you login to your AdSense account today, you’ll notice a brand new video units link under the AdSense setup tab.


October 4th, 2007
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Radiohead Says Name Your Price, But They Are Not The First

Radiohead is releasing their new album In Rainbows next week for any price you want to pay! But they’re not the first.


September 6th, 2007
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Internet Profits Exposed Podcast Episode 1

In the first episode of the Internet Profits Exposed Podcast I discuss the 30-day challenge, Stumbleupon, Facebook, keyword research using Google Trends, and more.

 
 Internet Profits Exposed Podcast Episode 1: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

July 31st, 2007
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30 Day Challenge Starts Tomorrow

I’ve been a bad blogger, I know. Here’s what happened. I read The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris and started questioning how I spend my time. As much as I enjoy blogging, I realized that I needed to shift some of my priorities if I was going to be able to improve my current lifestyle [...]



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I'm a songwriter and recording artist who sings, plays keyboards, and explores the vast world of sound hoping to find some magical moments along the way. I'm also a Mac geek.

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