2. Some Take Aways
Some colleges not issuing emails…
b/c Email is passé to exertions Y & Z
50% of world’s population is 30 & under
Youtube is 2nd largest search engine
$6 billion spent on virtual goods in social
gaming vs $2.5 billion on movies
34% of bloggers / Twitter users are
reviewing brands, music, etc.
90% of consumers trust peer reviews vs.
14% that trust advertising.
4. Some Take Aways
Some colleges not issuing emails…
b/c Email is passé to exertions Y & Z
50% of world’s population is 30 & under
Youtube is 2nd largest search engine
$6 billion spent on virtual goods in social
gaming vs $2.5 billion on movies
34% of bloggers / Twitter users are
reviewing brands, music, etc.
90% of consumers trust peer reviews vs.
14% that trust advertising.
6. CYBER PR
A process where
Social Media (with
engaged behavior),
P.R. (outreach and
some processes) and
Online Marketing
intersect with the
use of appropriate
Analytics
7. 1. Premise: Very Small % of
Artists Gain Exposure on Major
Media
Media is EVERYWHERE
Mastering ‘micro-media’ can
create future for yourself (musician
&/or in P.R.)
Longtail of media: small
media feeds larger media
13. How To Create a Perfect Pitch
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VznkpMn1HU0
14. Your Pitch - 15 Seconds Can Change
Your Life
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGMFvt6Bh_8
15. Example - Dala
JUNO award-winning, DALA, features vocal harmonies
guaranteed to give you chills. Duo members Sheila and
Amanda also make use of their considerable talents on guitar
and piano to create a unique brand of acoustic pop. Their fun
and energetic stage presence has made DALA a fan favorite
at festivals across the country.
It takes every artists at least a decade to go from the River View to
the Main Stage, it took Dala 4 hours - Quint Davis, Founder
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage, Buyer Newport Folk Festival
18. Identifying
Demographics
Use Quantcast.com
Develop & study mailing list
(geographic - zip codes & IP
Addresses)
Survey mailing list
Social media analytic tools (i.e.
Facebook Insights)
Examine similar artists in genre
(geography, demographic, et al)
20. Psychographics &
Behavioristic
Music fans are hard
to pigeonhole
Online, people tend
to group together
based on shared
values and interests
Let the artists’ values
help develop these
groupings
22. THE DECEMBERISTS
Are known for:
Their eloquent and
highly cerebral lyrics
Their public support
of Barack Obama
Their love of 1960s
British folk music.
based on article by Mike King from Berklee College’s Online Marketing with Topspin
course
23. THE DECEMBERISTS
Based on these
psychographic traits, it could
be surmised that:
Literate (college and graduate
students / graduates, avid
book readers).
Demographic.
Politically left-leaning.
Psychographic.
Consumers who have an
extensive music collection
(which covers '60s British
based on article by Mike King from Berklee College’s Online Marketing with Topspin
course
34. “The Hype Machine keeps track of what music bloggers write
about. We handpick a set of kickass music blogs and then
present what they discuss for easy analysis, consumption and
discovery. This way, your odds of stumbling into awesome
music or awesome blogs are high.”http://hypem.com/