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Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com no Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com me@mikebrandvold.com me@mikebrandvold.com (Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com) Copyright © Michael Brandvold www.MichaelBrandvold.com Michael Brandvold Marketing - The Music Biz Weekly Podcast music, marketing, music, biz, weekly, band, marketing, music http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/mbm45logo144.jpg http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog MichaelBrandvoldhttp://feedburner.google.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/HLARtcYHQ2E/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/everyone-is-a-expert-on-your-career-how-to-decide-what-is-best-for-your-career-on-rock-star-branding/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 15:53:03 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8744 The Rock Star Branding Podcast, May 15, 2013 &#8211; Ep. #54 &#8211; Everyone is a Expert on Your Career, How to Decide What is Best for Your Career. Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold &#38; Greg Kihn. We are joined by &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/everyone-is-a-expert-on-your-career-how-to-decide-what-is-best-for-your-career-on-rock-star-branding/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=HLARtcYHQ2E:pa3pcTIl4pk:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~4/HLARtcYHQ2E" height="1" width="1"/> http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/everyone-is-a-expert-on-your-career-how-to-decide-what-is-best-for-your-career-on-rock-star-branding/feed/ 0 career advice,greg kihn,music business,music marketing,podcast,rock star branding,video The Rock Star Branding Podcast, May 15, 2013 - Ep. #54 - Everyone is a Expert on Your Career, How to Decide What is Best for Your Career. - Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold & Greg Kihn. We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, The Rock Star Branding Podcast, May 15, 2013 - Ep. #54 - Everyone is a Expert on Your Career, How to Decide What is Best for Your Career. Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold & Greg Kihn. We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, author and radio dj Greg Kihn. Greg has toured the world, spent over 16 years in morning radio, released numerous albums, had hit MTV videos.. he has even had Weird Al Yankovic cover his hit single Jeopardy. Greg is filled with REAL stories from the radio, from the studio, from the music business. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZv3euYL3q8 Each week Michael, Brian and Greg will discuss rock star branding related to some of the largest acts in the world and how you can apply their lessons to your career. Download The Rock Star Branding Podcast from iTunes. Listen to The Rock Star Branding Podcast on SoundCloud. Follow the Rock Star Branding podcast on Facebook. Visit Greg Kihn online. If you like the podcast I ask that you visit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Rock Star Branding podcast. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaelsb http://www.twitter.com/thornybleeder http://twitter.com/gregkihn Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com no 12:53 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/everyone-is-a-expert-on-your-career-how-to-decide-what-is-best-for-your-career-on-rock-star-branding/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/_F3HSbt9Quw/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/has-the-riaa-legitimized-music-streaming-on-the-music-biz-weekly/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 13:23:40 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8735 This week&#8217;s episode #109, May 10, Has the RIAA Legitimized Music Streaming on The Music Biz Weekly. For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don&#8217;t miss any episode of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast. 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For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don't miss any episode of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast. Now you can also watch The Music Biz Weekly Podcast! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjWKkCvHz3A This podcast was brought to you by Music Xray. Featured Track Of The Week: Ross Neilsen We're stoked to announce our brand new Featured Track Of The Week, as selected from the submissions we received on the opportunity we created on our Music XRay account. If you want to submit your song to be featured, create a profile on Music Xray and send it to us here. This podcast was brought to you by Music XRay. Music Xray automatically matches your songs to real industry opportunities. Then, they give you direct access to the decision makers. Then, they guarantee they listen AND respond. No, Seriously. Tune in every week for the latest discussions and comments on the music business Download The Music Biz Weekly Podcast from iTunes. Liston to The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on SoundCloud. Vissit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Music Biz Weekly. Visit The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaelsb http://www.twitter.com/thornybleeder Follow us on Google+: http://gplus.to/brandvold http://gplus.to/thornybleeder About Michael Brandvold: Michael Brandvold is a freelance music industry consultant based in Northern California. Having launched Michael Brandvold Marketing to leverage his years of experience to provide direction to large and small clients in the areas of online & social marketing as well as e-commerce and customer acquisition and retention. Gene Simmons of KISS first tapped Michael's skills as a pioneering online marketing strategist to launch and manage all aspects of Kissonline.com's multi-million dollar enterprise, including their ground-breaking VIP ticket program. Michael has also managed the online efforts for Motley Crüe, Rod Stewart, Madonna, Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna and Britney Spears to name only a few. About Brian Thompson: Brian Thompson, Managing Partner for Thorny Bleeder Records, is a Vancouver based music industry entrepreneur, record label owner, artist manager, marketing consultant, radio promoter, publicist, web designer, blogger, and industry speaker. Formerly the corporate head of music buying and marketing for a large national music retail chain, Brian has since moved on to become a well respected voice on the convergence of artist development, music marketing, social media, and technology. Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com no 38:39 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/has-the-riaa-legitimized-music-streaming-on-the-music-biz-weekly/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/4SRNMydNvYE/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/making-an-appointment-with-creativity-on-rock-star-branding/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 01:00:39 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8728 The Rock Star Branding Podcast, May 8, 2013 &#8211; Ep. #53 &#8211; Making an Appointment with Creativity. Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold &#38; Greg Kihn. 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We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, author and radio dj Greg Kihn. The Rock Star Branding Podcast, May 8, 2013 - Ep. #53 - Making an Appointment with Creativity. Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold & Greg Kihn. We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, author and radio dj Greg Kihn. Greg has toured the world, spent over 16 years in morning radio, released numerous albums, had hit MTV videos.. he has even had Weird Al Yankovic cover his hit single Jeopardy. Greg is filled with REAL stories from the radio, from the studio, from the music business. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZcc-JtBH_U Each week Michael, Brian and Greg will discuss rock star branding related to some of the largest acts in the world and how you can apply their lessons to your career. Download The Rock Star Branding Podcast from iTunes. Listen to The Rock Star Branding Podcast on SoundCloud. Follow the Rock Star Branding podcast on Facebook. Visit Greg Kihn online. If you like the podcast I ask that you visit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Rock Star Branding podcast. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaelsb http://www.twitter.com/thornybleeder http://twitter.com/gregkihn Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com no 18:18 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/making-an-appointment-with-creativity-on-rock-star-branding/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/N4pCrEkTse0/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/exploring-music-discovery-with-twitter-music-and-other-apps-the-music-biz-weekly/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 23:56:51 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8720 This week&#8217;s episode #108, May 3, 2013 Exploring Music Discovery with Twitter #Music and Other Apps &#8211; The Music Biz Weekly. 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This week's episode #108, May 3, 2013 Exploring Music Discovery with Twitter #Music and Other Apps - The Music Biz Weekly. For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don't miss any episode of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast. Now you can also watch The Music Biz Weekly Podcast! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eccCGnLFZwM This podcast was brought to you by Music Xray. Featured Track Of The Week: Ashleigh Eymann We're stoked to announce our brand new Featured Track Of The Week, as selected from the submissions we received on the opportunity we created on our Music XRay account. If you want to submit your song to be featured, create a profile on Music Xray and send it to us here. This podcast was brought to you by Music XRay. Music Xray automatically matches your songs to real industry opportunities. Then, they give you direct access to the decision makers. Then, they guarantee they listen AND respond. No, Seriously. Tune in every week for the latest discussions and comments on the music business Download The Music Biz Weekly Podcast from iTunes. Liston to The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on SoundCloud. Vissit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Music Biz Weekly. Visit The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaelsb http://www.twitter.com/thornybleeder Follow us on Google+: http://gplus.to/brandvold http://gplus.to/thornybleeder About Michael Brandvold: Michael Brandvold is a freelance music industry consultant based in Northern California. Having launched Michael Brandvold Marketing to leverage his years of experience to provide direction to large and small clients in the areas of online & social marketing as well as e-commerce and customer acquisition and retention. Gene Simmons of KISS first tapped Michael's skills as a pioneering online marketing strategist to launch and manage all aspects of Kissonline.com's multi-million dollar enterprise, including their ground-breaking VIP ticket program. Michael has also managed the online efforts for Motley Crüe, Rod Stewart, Madonna, Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna and Britney Spears to name only a few. About Brian Thompson: Brian Thompson, Managing Partner for Thorny Bleeder Records, is a Vancouver based music industry entrepreneur, record label owner, artist manager, marketing consultant, radio promoter, publicist, web designer, blogger, and industry speaker. Formerly the corporate head of music buying and marketing for a large national music retail chain, Brian has since moved on to become a well respected voice on the convergence of artist development, music marketing, social media, and technology. Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com no 46:01 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/exploring-music-discovery-with-twitter-music-and-other-apps-the-music-biz-weekly/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/a3UF7x8m8Gc/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/its-how-people-perceive-you-on-rock-star-branding/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 22:47:20 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8715 The Rock Star Branding Podcast, May 1, 2013 &#8211; Ep. #52 &#8211; It&#8217;s How People Perceive You on Rock Star Branding. Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold &#38; Greg Kihn. 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We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, author and radio dj Greg Kihn. The Rock Star Branding Podcast, May 1, 2013 - Ep. #52 - It's How People Perceive You on Rock Star Branding. Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold & Greg Kihn. We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, author and radio dj Greg Kihn. Greg has toured the world, spent over 16 years in morning radio, released numerous albums, had hit MTV videos.. he has even had Weird Al Yankovic cover his hit single Jeopardy. Greg is filled with REAL stories from the radio, from the studio, from the music business. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxiEqqCem3o Each week Michael, Brian and Greg will discuss rock star branding related to some of the largest acts in the world and how you can apply their lessons to your career. Download The Rock Star Branding Podcast from iTunes. Listen to The Rock Star Branding Podcast on SoundCloud. Follow the Rock Star Branding podcast on Facebook. Visit Greg Kihn online. If you like the podcast I ask that you visit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Rock Star Branding podcast. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaelsb http://www.twitter.com/thornybleeder http://twitter.com/gregkihn Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com no 11:42 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/05/its-how-people-perceive-you-on-rock-star-branding/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/Q9pVRr67o_g/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/six-things-you-need-to-do-before-making-a-video-live-on-youtube/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:16:50 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8702 I have been spending more time in YouTube, for my own efforts and for client projects. One thing has become very clear, many people do not use YouTube correctly, even the most basic options inside YouTube. So here is a &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/six-things-you-need-to-do-before-making-a-video-live-on-youtube/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=Q9pVRr67o_g:X2RLX29tMV0:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~4/Q9pVRr67o_g" height="1" width="1"/> http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/six-things-you-need-to-do-before-making-a-video-live-on-youtube/feed/ 0 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/six-things-you-need-to-do-before-making-a-video-live-on-youtube/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/FNwtSp15lu8/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/what-not-to-say-in-your-bio-on-the-music-biz-weekly/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:29:12 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8694 This week&#8217;s episode #107, April 26, 2013 &#8211; What NOT To Say In Your Bio on The Music Biz Weekly. For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don&#8217;t miss any episode of The Music Biz Weekly &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/what-not-to-say-in-your-bio-on-the-music-biz-weekly/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=FNwtSp15lu8:uhlGI7v5llg:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~4/FNwtSp15lu8" height="1" width="1"/> http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/what-not-to-say-in-your-bio-on-the-music-biz-weekly/feed/ 2 how to write a bio,Mosno Al-Moseeki,music biz weekly,music licensing,music marketing,music xray,podcast,video This week's episode #107, April 26, 2013 - What NOT To Say In Your Bio on The Music Biz Weekly. - For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don't miss any episode of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast. - This week's episode #107, April 26, 2013 - What NOT To Say In Your Bio on The Music Biz Weekly. For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don't miss any episode of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast. Now you can also watch The Music Biz Weekly Podcast! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eccCGnLFZwM This podcast was brought to you by Music Xray. Featured Track Of The Week: Mosno Al-Moseeki We're stoked to announce our brand new Featured Track Of The Week, as selected from the submissions we received on the opportunity we created on our Music XRay account. If you want to submit your song to be featured, create a profile on Music Xray and send it to us here. This podcast was brought to you by Music XRay. Music Xray automatically matches your songs to real industry opportunities. Then, they give you direct access to the decision makers. Then, they guarantee they listen AND respond. No, Seriously. Tune in every week for the latest discussions and comments on the music business Download The Music Biz Weekly Podcast from iTunes. Liston to The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on SoundCloud. Vissit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Music Biz Weekly. Visit The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaelsb http://www.twitter.com/thornybleeder Follow us on Google+: http://gplus.to/brandvold http://gplus.to/thornybleeder About Michael Brandvold: Michael Brandvold is a freelance music industry consultant based in Northern California. Having launched Michael Brandvold Marketing to leverage his years of experience to provide direction to large and small clients in the areas of online & social marketing as well as e-commerce and customer acquisition and retention. Gene Simmons of KISS first tapped Michael's skills as a pioneering online marketing strategist to launch and manage all aspects of Kissonline.com's multi-million dollar enterprise, including their ground-breaking VIP ticket program. Michael has also managed the online efforts for Motley Crüe, Rod Stewart, Madonna, Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna and Britney Spears to name only a few. About Brian Thompson: Brian Thompson, Managing Partner for Thorny Bleeder Records, is a Vancouver based music industry entrepreneur, record label owner, artist manager, marketing consultant, radio promoter, publicist, web designer, blogger, and industry speaker. Formerly the corporate head of music buying and marketing for a large national music retail chain, Brian has since moved on to become a well respected voice on the convergence of artist development, music marketing, social media, and technology. Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com no 54:32 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/what-not-to-say-in-your-bio-on-the-music-biz-weekly/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/HnQkegi_m30/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/how-to-recognize-new-branding-opportunities-for-your-band-on-rock-star-branding/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:04:05 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8682 The Rock Star Branding Podcast, April 24, 2013 &#8211; Ep. #51 &#8211; How to Recognize New Branding Opportunities for Your Band. Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold &#38; Greg Kihn. We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, author &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/how-to-recognize-new-branding-opportunities-for-your-band-on-rock-star-branding/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=HnQkegi_m30:w3Jt8KJqgXI:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~4/HnQkegi_m30" height="1" width="1"/> http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/how-to-recognize-new-branding-opportunities-for-your-band-on-rock-star-branding/feed/ 0 greg kihn,music business,music marketing,podcast,rock star branding,video The Rock Star Branding Podcast, April 24, 2013 - Ep. #51 - How to Recognize New Branding Opportunities for Your Band. - Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold & Greg Kihn. We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, The Rock Star Branding Podcast, April 24, 2013 - Ep. #51 - How to Recognize New Branding Opportunities for Your Band. Join Brian Thompson, Michael Brandvold & Greg Kihn. We are joined by our brand new co-host rock star, author and radio dj Greg Kihn. Greg has toured the world, spent over 16 years in morning radio, released numerous albums, had hit MTV videos.. he has even had Weird Al Yankovic cover his hit single Jeopardy. Greg is filled with REAL stories from the radio, from the studio, from the music business. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1be0sWYvoY Each week Michael, Brian and Greg will discuss rock star branding related to some of the largest acts in the world and how you can apply their lessons to your career. Download The Rock Star Branding Podcast from iTunes. Listen to The Rock Star Branding Podcast on SoundCloud. Follow the Rock Star Branding podcast on Facebook. Visit Greg Kihn online. If you like the podcast I ask that you visit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Rock Star Branding podcast. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaelsb http://www.twitter.com/thornybleeder http://twitter.com/gregkihn Michael Brandvold - www.MichaelBrandvold.com no 24:03 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/how-to-recognize-new-branding-opportunities-for-your-band-on-rock-star-branding/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/H8753S4oRP4/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/analysis-of-the-impact-of-buying-facebook-likes-you-loose-money-likes-and-engagement-with-real-fans/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:51:10 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8675 I have said a number of times you shouldn&#8217;t buy Twitter followers or Facebook likes because you aren&#8217;t buying real fans, you are just buying a number. Quite often you may be buying a fake account. Well I thought I &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/analysis-of-the-impact-of-buying-facebook-likes-you-loose-money-likes-and-engagement-with-real-fans/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=H8753S4oRP4:tRP740fQjmQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~4/H8753S4oRP4" height="1" width="1"/> http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/analysis-of-the-impact-of-buying-facebook-likes-you-loose-money-likes-and-engagement-with-real-fans/feed/ 0 http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/analysis-of-the-impact-of-buying-facebook-likes-you-loose-money-likes-and-engagement-with-real-fans/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~3/SCb7noOZU_M/ http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/old-school-record-release-hype-is-back-with-daft-punk-and-black-sabbath/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:31:43 +0000 Michael Brandvold http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/?p=8667 This week&#8217;s episode #106, April 19, 2013 &#8211; Old School Record Release Hype is Back with Daft Punk and Black Sabbath. For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don&#8217;t miss any episode of The Music Biz &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/old-school-record-release-hype-is-back-with-daft-punk-and-black-sabbath/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?a=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MichaelBrandvold?i=SCb7noOZU_M:vwjHJdW5IRs:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MichaelBrandvold/~4/SCb7noOZU_M" height="1" width="1"/> http://michaelbrandvold.com/blog/2013/04/old-school-record-release-hype-is-back-with-daft-punk-and-black-sabbath/feed/ 0 album release,black sabbath,daft punk,music biz weekly,music licensing,music marketing,music xray,paul pfau,podcast,record release,video This week's episode #106, April 19, 2013 - Old School Record Release Hype is Back with Daft Punk and Black Sabbath. - For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don't miss any episode of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast. This week's episode #106, April 19, 2013 - Old School Record Release Hype is Back with Daft Punk and Black Sabbath. For all discussions, training, tips and tricks related to music marketing don't miss any episode of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast. Now you can also watch The Music Biz Weekly Podcast! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuzAqJTg9q8 This podcast was brought to you by Music Xray. Featured Track Of The Week: Paul Pfau We're stoked to announce our brand new Featured Track Of The Week, as selected from the submissions we received on the opportunity we created on our Music XRay account. If you want to submit your song to be featured, create a profile on Music Xray and send it to us here. This podcast was brought to you by Music XRay. Music Xray automatically matches your songs to real industry opportunities. Then, they give you direct access to the decision makers. Then, they guarantee they listen AND respond. No, Seriously. Tune in every week for the latest discussions and comments on the music business Download The Music Biz Weekly Podcast from iTunes. Liston to The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on SoundCloud. Vissit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Music Biz Weekly. Visit The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaelsb http://www.twitter.com/thornybleeder Follow us on Google+: http://gplus.to/brandvold http://gplus.to/thornybleeder About Michael Brandvold: Michael Brandvold is a freelance music industry consultant based in Northern California. Having launched Michael Brandvold Marketing to leverage his years of experience to provide direction to large and small clients in the areas of online & social marketing as well as e-commerce and customer acquisition and retention. Gene Simmons of KISS first tapped Michael's skills as a pioneering online marketing strategist to launch and manage all aspects of Kissonline.com's multi-million dollar enterprise, including their ground-breaking VIP ticket program. Michael has also managed the online efforts for Motley Crüe, Rod Stewart, Madonna, Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna and Britney Spears to name only a few. About Brian Thompson: Brian Thompson, Managing Partner for Thorny Bleeder Records, is a Vancouver based music industry entrepreneur, record label owner, artist manager, marketing consultant, radio promoter, publicist, web designer, blogger, and industry speaker. Formerly the corporate head of music buying and marketing for a large national music retail chain, Brian has since moved on to become a well respected voice on the convergence of artist development, music marketing, social media, and technology. 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