Start Tweeting for Concert Tickets With Live Nation’s Million Tweets of Summer Campaign
Summer is here, so you know what that means. Concerts, concerts, and more concerts! With that in mind, Live Nation is trying to connect fans with the music through a social media campaign, #MillionTweets of Summer. The event hub intends to give over 200 prizes throughout Summer, including the grand prize – a chance to [...]
Read MoreSongkick’s Tourbox Makes It Easier For Musicians To Get Their Concert Dates Across The Web
I’m not a professional musician, but apparently it’s a headache for artists to publicize their tourdates on the myriad number of websites and apps that cater to music lovers. Not only is there Facebook and Twitter, but there’s YouTube, Spotify, Soundcloud and Hype Machine. Enter Songkick, a concert promotion startup that’s backed by Sequoia Capital and [...]
Read MoreTicketmaster Teams With Facebook So You Can Sit Next To Your Friends
When Ticketmaster CEO Nathan Hubbard and his new executive team hit the road earlier this year touting a more innovative and fan-focused company — the Turnaround Tour, we dubbed it in the July/August issue — one stat was a guaranteed show-stopper. Each time a ticket buyer shared with Facebook friends that he was attending an event, [...]
Read MoreReserve Parking Spots Online with ParkWhiz
If you don’t feel like doing the parking lot marry-go-round, and prefer planning ahead for everything (including finding parking), ParkWhiz may be the site you check out the next time you head out to your next major sporting event, concert, or plane ride. Details inside…
Read MoreTicketfly Aquires Gigbot to Socialize Concert Promotions
Ticketfly has dubbed itself as a “next-generation ticketing and marketing company from the first folks to sell event tickets online.” A more, non-biased description of the site is it’s a place where venues and event promoters can market and sell tickets for their events. But I can see why Ticketfly has such a rosy outlook [...]
Read MoreSongkick Makes Sure You Never Miss Another Concert
Songkick is a service that makes it easy to track live shows from your favorite bands and artists. You can search for upcoming shows in your area and buy tickets. Songkick also has a social component that lets you connect with other users, artists, and venues. Their database of over 1 million future and past [...]
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