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Top Social Media Blogs of the Week

The Internet is always changing. Each week there is a new website to visit, new app to download, and new device to buy. Just like you, I am also learning day-by-day on the ways to perfect my skills in marketing artists in the social media world.

I don’t know everything at all – and never claim to – I’m a student just as you are. As a student in this ever-changing new music industry it is important to…
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Top 50 African American Tastemakers

Twitter has become such a smorgasbord of any and everyone. I myself start finding it hard to break through the clutter and find the best people to start following and interacting with. I ran across an awesome list this week on Black Web 2.0 of the Top 50 African Americans Tastemakers in Technology and Social Media to follow. This list is amazing and wanted to share it with you as well.
What is a Tastemaker?

Tastemakers…
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Four Steps to a Successful Music Career in 2011

I’ve put together four steps to follow that will help you map out a successful social media marketing campaign to attack in 2011.

Step 1. Identify your goals.

Identify your specific goals on why your creating an online strategy Write them down! Usually physically writing something from pen to paper gives you a sense of responsibility. Post this up somewhere that you and your band can see it on a consistent basis. The worst thing you…
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Feature Article: If I Ruled the Blogosphere: Hip-Hop Blogs and Social Change

If you were like me and missed out on the Future of Music Coalition conference that was held in DC in April don’t worry! This week we are being gifted FINALLY with the videos of some of the panels that went down at the conference.

One for sure that I’ve been waiting for is the “IF I RULED THE BLOGOSPHERE: Hip-Hop Blogs and Social Change” panel. This panel featured prominent hip-hop bloggers in a dynamic conversation about…
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Five Reasons to Join The Music Success Blog Challenge

ANNOUNCING… Music Success In Nine Weeks Blogging Challenge – Wave 3! Sponsored By BANDZOOGLE & AIRPLAY DIRECT!

We will again be awarding a grand prize of a 3-month CYBER PR® campaign to the artist who blogs all 9 weeks. And this time the DEAL IS SWEETENED! Bandzoogle will be offering a premium website with hosting for 2 years and Airplay Direct will be offering a yearlong Pro account!

Five reasons why you should join the Music Success
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