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New Video: Adding the Nimbit Store to the FanBridge Fan Page for Facebook

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Fanbridge has just produced an excellent video that shows how easy it is to add the Nimbit Store module to their new Fan Page for Facebook. Not familiar with the FanBridge Fan page? We’ve included more details below the video. Nimbit Stores for FanBridge Facebook Fan Pages We’re pleased to let you know that Nimbit [...]

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Ultimate Facebook Guide to Sell and Promote Your Music

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The Ultimate Guide to Selling and Promoting Your Music on Facebook  Since launching the new Nimbit Spotlight Landing Page and Store for Facebook, we’ve had thousands of artists sign up. We’re thrilled with the response and have provided a series of tips and articles to help you get the most out of your music promotion [...]

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Tip: Make Spotlight The 1st Thing Fans See On Facebook

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The Spotlight Page is a new feature that allows you to create a custom landing page for your Nimbit Store on Facebook. In order to make the most of your Spotlight page it is important that you make it your default landing page on Facebook. Making your Spotlight your default page will ensure that anyone who [...]

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Tip: Re-order Facebook Tabs to Make Your Nimbit Store a Priority

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So you’ve got your brand new Nimbit Store app installed on your Facebook page, but just having it installed doesn’t mean people are going to use it. There are a few simple things you can do to make your Nimbit Store a higher priority on your Facebook page. Many users are unaware that you can [...]

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Facebook Marketing Tips For Entertainment Brands

In a recent article by Mashable.com, they gave readers some awesome Marketing Tips for Entertainment Brands. 1. Use Questions, Polls and Quizzes to Engage Your Community 2. Reward Your Fans 3. Let Fans Behind-the-Scenes 4. Use a Facebook Storefront to Turn Fans into Buyers As you can imagine, because of Nimbit’s popular Mystore for Facebook, [...]

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The Importance of Social Media AND Email for Musicians

By Guest Blogger: Elizabeth Edwards An Excerpt from:  Create A Large List of Raving Fans 7 Simple Strategies Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and LinkedIn – Some would have you believe that Social Media is the answer to your marketing dilemma and that you don’t need to do anything else. I suggest that Social Media is only [...]

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Required Reading for Musicians: ASCAP, Lefsetz, OK GO

Over the last couple of weeks, a few articles have been published that provide practical advice on Direct-to-Fan activities that you can start today to grow your fanbase and maximize the money you earn. Direct-To-Fan: Hitting Your True Potential was written by Nimbit to provide advice for ASCAP members on capturing fans, getting them engaged, [...]

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How to Get Bloggers to Write About You—Become a Reader & a Commenter

I really loved the pieces that Chis Bracco has written here on MTT on Blogging and I wanted to add some thoughts on getting blogs to write about you. His strategies are rock solid and full disclosure he used to work with my company and he is indeed very effective at getting bloggers to cover artists. Read Chris’s piece here: http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/how-to-really-get-your-music-on-blogs-tracking-the-results-o.html

I know that blogging seems like yet another unbearable thing to take on so there are 2 ways to approach this

1. Become a reader and commenter
2. Become a reader, commenter and blogger yourself!

Q: How Do You Play Ball with the Bloggers ?
A: Become a reader and commenter

I highly suggest that you try to get familiar with the blogging world by reading blogs and posting comments on blogs you like [...]

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New Social Gaming Opportunities Emerge for Music Industry

Social gaming on Facebook is a growing trend that is slowly starting to see more opportunities for the music industry. The most recent development is the official launch of Nightclub City, a game that lets users oversee virtual live music settings.

The game soft-launched in April, meaning it just appeared on Facebook with no marketing and no details about what company was behind it. It’s since gained 4.5 million active users and was ranked by Inside Social Games as the No. 1 Best Facebook Game of 2010 [...]

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5 Years After Live 8: Online Live Events Exploding

Five years ago, AOL’s webcast of the Live 8 concerts marked a watershed moment for the live streaming of concert footage online. More than 5 million people tuned in via the Internet to watch footage of the event, compared to the 2.2 million that watched it on TV. Since then, the webcasting environment has obviously evolved. Billboard takes a look at three key developments since then that define the market today [...]

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