Posts Tagged ‘music’

Pinboard bookmarks for November 8th

Pinboard links for November 8th, syndicated automagically: Connect 2012 – the new two-day conference for forward-thinking business leaders – this looks to be an excellent way to engage those who need to understand Social Business without the technical and Notes/Domino bias of the Lotusphere event. It has often been difficult to justify a trip to [...]

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Back to mixing things up …

I want to reanimate my social blogging life (the story about how hard it is when you’re stuck and tangled up in NDA-ed consulting stuff will be told sometime …) – but during this perfect geek night it’s easy. Sitting in the shack, listening to extended Google IO keynotes and sessions noting that Google Music [...]

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Upcoming: Moddi @ Manufaktur

Ja, Moddi lives by the river … und meine Work-Life-Balance dreht wieder ins Positive, morgen abend in der Manufaktur, Schorndorf. Danke an Spreeblick für die Tickets!

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One for the morning

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Gerd Leonhard on the Future of Media

Now this is interesting, given all the talk about the new Radiohead album, changes in music industry and all. A conversation on the new Media Conversations channel with Gerd Leonhard: “The Future of Media“ In his new book “The End of Control”, Gerd Leonhard expands on the key topics introduced in his first book “The [...]

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Music Business Models – enter Lala.com

La la is a peer-to-peer used CD store where users trade CDs with other users. It takes guts to be a startup in the music sharing business these days… there are a lot of pitfalls, as it aims to transform music-industry economics [...] giving musicians a major cut of the proceeds while largely freezing out [...]

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MySpace.com … the Hit Factory

Interesting piece on MySpace.com, noting its role in business model innovation for the music industry. Facilitating community interaction leads eventually to viabe commerce … [...] the first serious business model for music in the post-Napster era. [...] MySpace bands [...] keep production and promotion costs as low as possible. They give away their best two [...]

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