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Good Ways For Indie Acts To Sell Tickets (And Is Ticketmaster Finally In Big Trouble?)

Ticketmaster may finally be in the kind of trouble it deserves. Nobody really likes purchasing tickets from Ticketmaster, but the nearly 50-year-old company has wormed its way into being unavoidable for many ticketed events around the globe.  After a very publicized, very terrible ticketing experience for Taylor Swift’s upcoming tour, Ticketmaster now faces intense government scrutiny.

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What Is Mastodon And Why Are People Joining It?

Curious to know what Mastodon is? You’re not alone. As Twitter continues to tailspin into an uncertain future, a few key platforms have emerged as potential alternatives. Perhaps one of the buzziest platforms you likely hadn’t heard about before is Mastodon, which saw a huge spike in new users between October 28th (the day after Musk

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Artists Can Now Sell Merch Through Their Amazon Music Profiles

The Amazon Music for Artists team recently announced that artists can now list any available merch on Amazon.com on their music profiles on Amazon Music. Furthermore, artists and managers get expedited access to Amazon’s Merch on Demand platform. The company shared the news in a recent email update to all Amazon Music for Artists users. The

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Ugh, Fine, Let’s Talk About Twitter

Welp, guess there’s no avoiding talking about Twitter. And there’s a good chance you either know exactly why we’re saying this with the heartiest of sighs, or you have absolutely no idea what the big deal is. Twitter is funny like that.  It’s one of the oldest social media platforms around — launched in 2006, a few months

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Spotify Really Wants You To List Your Merch For Spotify Wrapped

Spotify really wants you to list your merch in time for this year’s Spotify Wrapped campaign. The streaming company recently announced it would include merch suggestions to an artist’s top fans as part of this year’s social media-dominating Wrapped initiative.  In (multiple) emails sent to artists, Spotify says an artist can “get merch in front of

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