It’s no secret that Facebook is the most powerful social network on the planet. With more than 800 million users, Facebook represents a huge opportunity for smart businesses.
Twitter’s real-time communication capability makes it a great business networking platform you can’t afford to ignore. By adapting your social networking skills to this fast-paced environment, you can use Twitter to build a strong network of fans.
Emerging platforms for online collaboration are fundamentally changing the way we all work, offering new ways to engage with customers, colleagues, and the world at large. It’s a model for interaction and social computing can help you to build stronger, more successful relationships with you fans and business partners.
- - Not using Twitter or Facebook for business yet?
- - Wondering where to start?
- - Already on Facebook, but not sure if you’ve done everything right?
Well, you’re not alone. There are still many artists and singer/songwriters who don’t quite know where to start—they struggle to gain momentum and achieve measurable results from their efforts.
Twitter and Facebook are great marketing channels, but the web site build around a blog is still king. If you aren’t set up to convert new Twitter or Facebook users into fans when they come your way, then your entire content promotion and marketing plan could be in jeopardy.
Your blog is your showcase, but it also function as your agent, ready to build the market for you. Blogging is the most efficient way of communicating with your fans and/or clients, consequently – that’s where Internet Music starts when building your internet presence.
Make no mistake, the technology we are utilizing are only tools designed to make you look good and attracting fans to your music, gigs and performances.
We call it The Content Cloud and as soon as your content is in there – it’s available
- - on an individual basis
- - as playlists
- - as part of a promotional campaign
- - as basis for digital distribution to online stores and streaming services like iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody, Emusic , Tesco, HMV, 7digital, Spotify and more…
The Content Cloud is both a storage and a world wide content delivery network (CDN) based on Amazon’s network services.
In combination with WordPress or a totally independent setup, Internet Music gives you a solution that provides 
media networks services such as video and audio sharing – as seen in sites like YouTube or MySpace. If you are looking for a solution to build web communities centered on your music – this is for you.
It can be set up as an “open” signup system, invitation only, subscription based or closed system for authorized users only.
The system can handle uploaded media in many different formats, and can even convert uploaded audio and video “on the fly” to the standard MP3 format (for audio) and FLV format (for video) – this ensures the media always plays, everywhere…
WordPress started as a blogging platform and has become one of the most widely used blogging systems in the world. WordPress in some form is the choice of over 25 million for blogging and creating websites.
The core of WordPress provides a solid array of basic features. It’s designed to be lean and fast and will always stay that way. Different people have different needs, and having the sheer number of quality WordPress plug-ins and themes allows us to customize your WordPress site and blog to your taste.
Many websites you visit on a daily basis are powered by WordPress. Internet Music use it daily, and we think you should too.
With the built in Pages feature we can create standalone pages for your website in addition to your blog posts. The ability to customize themes makes your design possibilities limitless. The content management features built into WordPress make it easy to create presentation pages, embed video, upload content, manage your media assets, and much, much more.
More importantly, by building a website and blogging system based on WordPress, we are able 
to set up the site with the necessary functionality and look for a lot less money that your average bespoken site.
Which leaves us to concentrate on marketing and promotion of you music and talent.
Music is one of the most popular search groups on the Internet, and are used by most brands to promote their products. Your music is more valuable to you as a marketing tool and “link-bait” than the pittance you can make from selling it on iTunes. By all means do that too, but let Internet Music use your creativity and talent to make your fans love you the more….
