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February 9, 2010
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12:33 am
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MichaelWillett:
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RT @womenontheverge RT @dc2fla RT @MackCollier #blogchat TONITE @ 8pm CT w @misskatiemo How musicians can use blogs/SM to connect to fans! |
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12:48 am
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Nicholas_Cardot:
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The 25 Most Beautiful Blogs in 2010 http://su.pr/2pP2QN Which one is the best? #blogchat #blog |
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12:52 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@4byoung Tweetchat is working for me ... #blogchat |
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12:58 am
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MackCollier:
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In ONE hour #blogchat w @misskatiemo starts, talking how musicians can use blogs/SM to connect w their fans. See you here? |
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12:59 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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RT @MackCollier: In ONE hour #blogchat w @misskatiemo starts, talking how musicians can use blogs/SM to connect w their fans. See you here? |
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12:59 am
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alyce:
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@xtel did u c this? RT @MackCollier: In ONE hour #blogchat w @misskatiemo talking how musicians can use blogs/SM to connect w their fans... |
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1:00 am
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Sue_Anne:
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It's me :) I do communications for a non-profit in California. Going to try to multi-task with #blogchat starting at 6 pm. #journchat |
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1:04 am
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breizh2008:
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RT @Nicholas_Cardot: The 25 Most Beautiful Blogs in 2010 http://su.pr/2pP2QN Which one is the best? #blogchat #blog |
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1:05 am
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GLHancock:
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RT @MackCollier: In ONE hour #blogchat w @misskatiemo starts, talking how musicians can use blogs/SM to connect w their fans. See you here? |
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1:05 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@evanhamilton FYI ... RT @MackCollier: @misskatiemo starts, talking how musicians can use blogs/SM to connect w their fans. 6 pm #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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NettieHartsock:
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In ONE hour #blogchat w @misskatiemo starts, talking how musicians can use blogs/SM to connect w their fans. See you here? (via @MackCollier |
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1:16 am
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MackCollier:
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BTW everyone in #blogchat make SURE you are following @misskatiemo! |
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1:18 am
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chuckhemann:
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Done! RT @MackCollier: BTW everyone in #blogchat make SURE you are following @misskatiemo! |
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1:19 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@MackCollier Hey Mate, has #blogchat started yet??? In australia so my timezones are all over the place. |
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1:19 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@ICT_GURU It's starting in about 40 minutes. 9 PM Eastern. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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dc2fla:
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If you're in blogchat FOLLOW @misskatiemo she's bringing the music & (connecting with fans) to #blogchat 8pm |
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1:20 am
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MackCollier:
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@chuckhemann Thanks Chuck! #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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MackCollier:
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@ICT_GURU Starts in 40 mins! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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ashevilleallie:
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RT @misskatiemo: Looking forward to co-hosting #blogchat with @MackCollier today at 9pm ET - talking about how musicians can use SM/blogs |
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1:26 am
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VictorCanada:
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My participation in #blogchat will be spotty at best tonight. I look forward to the transcript. |
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1:34 am
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dmgerbino:
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@NatalieGelman RT @MackCollier 9:00pm #blogchat w @misskatiemo starts, talking how musicians can use blogs/SM to connect w their fans |
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1:51 am
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4byoung:
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What to do? Both #journchat and #blogchat taking place tonight. |
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1:53 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@4byoung Yeah, thankfully #blogchat is going to be on a specific topic and hopefully not as busy as usual ;) #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Multitask! (That's what I'm doing) RT @4byoung: What to do? Both #journchat and #blogchat taking place tonight |
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1:54 am
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MackCollier:
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@Xtel We'll have a #blogchat transcript, enjoy the concert! |
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1:56 am
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4byoung:
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@sharonmostyn Will have to put on a seatbelt and multitask #journchat #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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MackCollier:
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We are just MINUTES away from tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect w their fans! |
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1:58 am
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misskatiemo:
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P.S. - I'm about to get slightly noisy. Talking music marketing/blogging with @MackCollier and everyone on #blogchat - just a warning! |
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1:58 am
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krisis:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just MINUTES away from tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect w their fans! |
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1:58 am
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krisis:
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That's a #blogchat I'll definitely be tuned in for - while rehearsing, no less! |
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1:58 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just MINUTES away from tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect |
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1:58 am
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UrbaneLife:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just MINUTES away from tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect |
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1:59 am
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allenmireles:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just MINUTES away from tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect w their fans! |
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1:59 am
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MomsToWork:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just MINUTES away from tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo talking abt how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect |
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1:59 am
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conniereece:
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RT @MackCollier: We are MINUTES away from #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect w their fans! |
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2:00 am
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MackCollier:
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You can follow #blogchat on the web here - http://bit.ly/8GTn8T and here - http://bit.ly/57ANqS |
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2:01 am
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dc2fla:
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RT @MackCollier: We are MINUTES away from #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect w their fans! |
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2:01 am
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HubertGAM:
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RT @misskatiemo: P.S. - I'm about to get slightly noisy. Talking music marketing/blogging with @MackCollier and everyone on #blogchat - just a warning! |
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2:01 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Get ready for some speedreading! RT @4byoung Will have to put on a seatbelt and multitask #journchat #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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MackCollier:
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Let's kick off #blogchat, tonite discussing how musicians can connect w their fans via SM/Blogs w @misskatiemo EVERYONE IS WELCOME! |
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2:02 am
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sharonmostyn:
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RT @MackCollier: You can follow #blogchat on the web here - http://bit.ly/8GTn8T and here - http://bit.ly/57ANqS |
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2:02 am
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MackCollier:
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@Xtel Yes, follow the #blogchat hashtag ;) |
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2:02 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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Hello Friends, Urbane Life brings some home grown Detroit Music Guys tonight! #BlogChat |
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2:03 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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@WEKetchum William, We need you in #BlogChat tonight, |
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2:04 am
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misskatiemo:
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Hi all - thanks for having me on #blogchat tonight! |
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2:04 am
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ICT_GURU:
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About to step into #Blogchat so excuse the excessive tweets! |
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2:05 am
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ICT_GURU:
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#blogchat Musicians eh! great topic! |
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2:05 am
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shortformernie:
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Hey all, will be poking my head in from time to time tonight. #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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@HubertGAM Hubert, King of Music representing us here in the D DETROIT MUSIC #BlogChat |
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2:06 am
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misskatiemo:
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I thought we could start off by sharing a few examples of artists we like that are heavy SM users - who are your favs? #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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HubertGAM:
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I don't know about being a "king," @Eric_Urbane, but I know a little sum'n sum'n. Glad to be here! #Blogchat |
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2:07 am
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KevinLyons:
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Looking forward to chatting it up on BlogChat tonight - Musicians in Social Media - One of my favs #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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pixel10:
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Let's kick off #blogchat, how musicians can connect w fans via SM/Blogs w @misskatiemo EVERYONE IS WELCOME! (via @MackCollier) |
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2:07 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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@MackCollier WE are rocking here in the D tonight Mack, Excellent topic! #BlogChat |
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2:07 am
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krisis:
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@misskatiemo I think @amandapalmer is a best practice user. @paramore are strong users as is their opener @ournameisfun #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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UrbaneLife:
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We LOVE You RT @HubertGAM: I don't know about being a "king," @Eric_Urbane, but I know a little sum'n sum'n. Glad to be here! #Blogchat |
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2:07 am
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jennko:
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RT @MackCollier: Let's kick off #blogchat, tonite discussing how musicians can connect w their fans via SM/Blogs w @misskatiemo EVERYONE IS WELCOME! |
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2:08 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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Hello #blogchat i'm a little new here :) |
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2:08 am
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ICT_GURU:
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#blogchat guys give @whoschrishughes a big welcome to the party! Chris is social media guru and a great person to know. |
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2:08 am
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grtaylor2:
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I like @azpeacemakers use of SM - great updates of shows, pics from the road and tour dates. Very engaging #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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MackCollier:
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@Eric_Urbane I *love* talking music marketing, SM is perfect tool for artists to connect with fans, since they WANT to reach fans! #BlogChat |
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2:09 am
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kikilitalien:
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@perryfarrell does a good job of being real while using SM. Seems not to be using it for self-promo...interesting. #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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HubertGAM:
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@misskatiemo I know tons of artists that are heavy users of SM, but they don't use SM very effectively. #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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MackCollier:
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@misskatiemo #blogchat Have to give a shoutout to @amandapalmer and #lofnotc ;) |
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2:10 am
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Jfavreau:
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Hello #blogchat and I am tuning into #journchat too. Should be an interesting hour. |
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2:10 am
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Ithili:
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RT @GRTaylor2: I like @azpeacemakers use of SM - great updates of shows, pics from the road and tour dates. Very engaging #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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misskatiemo:
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@grtaylor2 Ah - the "Wizard of Oz" aspect. I love when bands give me a chance to look behind the curtain - makes me pay attn more #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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@MackCollier Mack, The Urbane Life brought the best to the table tonight to represent Detroit Music, these cats are smart! #BlogChat |
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2:10 am
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GLHancock:
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@MackCollier Do you really think artists do their own blogging and tweeting? Does the Prez? #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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KevinLyons:
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Here is another one to look at: @michaelwsmith (I am a newbie to BlogChat - Looking forward to it) #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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Do you think musicians are just using SM as a broadcasting tool instead of a 2-way communicator? #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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conniereece:
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Tonight's #blogchat about musicians using social media for marketing. Use tweetchat.com to follow, or Twitter search hashtag. |
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2:11 am
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misskatiemo:
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@HubertGAM Ooh - controversy! I feel the same :) For short I call it the "MySpace effect". Treating SM like it's 1-way #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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thebrandbuilder:
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#blogchat and #journchat Too bad I can't really TiVo conversations. (Not if I want to participate.) |
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2:12 am
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Sue_Anne:
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RT @whosChrisHughes: Do you think musicians are just using SM as a broadcasting tool instead of a 2-way communicator? #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@whosChrisHughes I think some are, but some are very social. #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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sharonmostyn:
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RT @conniereece Tonight's #blogchat about musicians using social media for marketing. Use tweetchat.com to follow, or Twitter search hashtag |
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2:12 am
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MackCollier:
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@GLHancock Good question, @britneyspears admits that her staff does some of her tweets #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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KevinLyons:
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@whosChrisHughes Bingo! The musicians I coach have a hard time using speakers vs. the mic but when they get it it's awesome. #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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MackCollier:
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@Eric_Urbane Thanks Eric! #BlogChat |
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2:12 am
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misskatiemo:
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@whosChrisHughes IMHO some use it as a 2-way communication tool. Others, 1-way. Same w/companies (and ppl) #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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jennko:
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@misskatiemo i think @imogenheap does a great job involving her fans in the creative process via twitter, esp in b/w her 2 records #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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RT @klandwehr: As a fan it is important that it is actually the musician who is using sm and not his/her publicist #BlogChat |
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2:14 am
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misskatiemo:
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Speaking of artists using SM - @Wale is live on UStream now. He's a local hip hop guy who truly seems to "get it" #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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HubertGAM:
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Artists that do a halfway decent job of engaging fans - @invincibleDET @JyotiMishra @illingsworth #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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dc2fla:
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@conniereece I've got to go with tweet grid - following 2 chats at once ;) #blogchat #ecosys |
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2:14 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Agree RT @misskatiemo IMHO some use it as a 2-way communication tool. Others, 1-way. Same w/companies (& ppl) #blogchat cc @whosChrisHughes |
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2:14 am
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kikilitalien:
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@whosChrisHughes I think @perryfarrell uses it as broadcast, but @DitaVonTeese (not musician) definitely interacts #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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krisis:
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@MackCollier I'm not really interested in artists who are co-tweeting w/ management/assistants, unless they become a character too #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@misskatiemo i've noticed a lot of companies & "gurus" use it as 1-way #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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misskatiemo:
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@jennko Agreed. I'm a HUGE @imogenheap fan. Thanks for the spur on to my next question... #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@KevinLyons I didn't get it at first :-p #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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krisis:
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@jennko @misskatiemo Def agreed on @imogenheap. She auditioned backing players via SM for her last tour - that's an inventive use! #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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HubertGAM:
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@misskatiemo Not just that, many of them don't understand that they alienate potential fans being too crass as well. #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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kikilitalien:
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@jennko Agree! @imogenheap is a great example of a musician using SM as an exchange of ideas #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@Sue_Anne so they are actually learning to be "social" in "social media" brilliant! #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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MackCollier:
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@misskatiemo I think Twitter is a great way for artists to build interest in shows as well, esp 'secret' shows #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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misskatiemo:
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So this is #blogchat - but since we're talking music - who do you think blogs/vlogs well? @imogenheap as an example (imho) |
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2:15 am
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grtaylor2:
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@misskatiemo If we're talking Twitter it is more one way but it should drive to a platform that is 2way like FB #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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sourcepov:
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@dc2fla Hey Diane !! Glad snow brought u to us :) .. but oh no, did #blogchat move from Sundays to Mondays? #ecosys |
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2:15 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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RT @HubertGAM: Artists that do a halfway decent job of engaging fans - @invincibleDET @JyotiMishra @illingsworth #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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LaurenGav:
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For the most part, yes. RT @whosChrisHughes: musicians.. using SM as a broadcasting tool instead of a 2-way communicator? #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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misskatiemo:
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@grtaylor2 Interesting point. I'd argue the reverse. To me Twitter is more 2-way than FB - thoughts?? #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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HubertGAM:
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One Twitter phenomenon that I hate that I see from many artist-types is the RTing of tweets about themselves. *shudder* #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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grtaylor2:
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@misskatiemo behind the scenes humanizes the band and gives us a VIP look at things #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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krisis:
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@misskatiemo I remember before ANY artist really blogged Shirley Manson was a pioneer of doing studio journals on Garbage's site. #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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sharonmostyn:
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RT @MackCollier: @misskatiemo I think Twitter is a great way for artists to build interest in shows as well, esp 'secret' shows #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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dannybrown:
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@Eric_Urbane Great to hear, good sir - you hitting up #blogchat tonight? |
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2:17 am
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dc2fla:
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@sourcepov NO Superbowl moved #blogchat for this week only. #ecosys |
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2:17 am
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misskatiemo:
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@HubertGAM Not just limited to artists - I've seen many people and companies doing this too. #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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jennko:
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@HubertGAM tons of artists are heavy users of SM, but don't use SM effectively #blogchat --that's b/c artists don't c themselves as brands! |
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2:17 am
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krisis:
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@grtaylor2 Agreed, I love behind the scenes. I think it's a way for fans to see something new in the process & to become invested. #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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TMariePR:
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I agree! RT @misskatiemo: @grtaylor2 Interesting point. I'd argue the reverse. To me Twitter is more 2-way than FB - thoughts?? #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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misskatiemo:
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@grtaylor2 Agreed. We (fans) all <3 feeling like we're the VIP. No lines and special treatment, coming right up! #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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katiechatfield:
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RT @MackCollier: tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect w their fans! |
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2:18 am
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grtaylor2:
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@misskatiemo Twitter as in artist to fan - FB is where artists can stimulate a conversation among many fans not just @ relpies #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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MackCollier:
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@HubertGAM I agree, but hell we all do that. Some fans love it. #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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kikilitalien:
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@misskatiemo I see Twitter as beiing more conversational & 2-way than FB...definitely more of a chance to interact w/new people. #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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zzramesses:
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@misskatiemo @wale absolutely gets it. One of the few in hip-hop that does #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@whosChrisHughes Exactly. I think some come on to SM thinking they know how to be social and then they either learn or stagnate. #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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sourcepov:
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@dc2fla Whew, had me worried .. thought I'd developed irreconcilable conflicts .. I can't miss #blogchat (except for tonight) #ecosys |
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2:19 am
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HubertGAM:
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@jennko That is the greatest hurdle to overcome (seeing themselves as a brand) when helping artists market themselves. #blogchat |
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2:19 am
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krisis:
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Powerful concept of artists on SM: creating a virtual, easy-access "VIP section" for fans. Def made to feel that by artists I like #blogchat |
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2:19 am
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d_enajetic:
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@HubertGAM yes dude that is the f'n worst. "hey look at what someone said about me!" GTFOH! #blogchat |
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2:19 am
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misskatiemo:
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@zzramesses Wonder if he's checking his @'s... (cc: @Wale @jessekay) - would love him to join if so #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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krisis:
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@kikilitalien I agree, FB is hard to be 2-way as an artist because the Fan page functionality isn't really built to foster 1:1 #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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dc2fla:
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RT @misskatiemo: I thought we cd start off by sharing a few examples of artists we like that= heavy SM users - who are your favs? #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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erickogelschatz:
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I recently wrote a blog post on the music industry and digital innovation http://bit.ly/4Jbuka #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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krisis:
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@HubertGAM As an artist I have only RT'd stuff about me if (a) it's very funny/quoteable, or (b) people on their way to a show #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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HubertGAM:
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RT @klandwehr: As a fan it is important that it is actually the musician who is using sm and not his/her publicist #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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centsiblelife:
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Bummer no #blogchat for me again. Darn blogging keeps getting in the way of chatting about blogging! |
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2:21 am
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dc2fla:
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@conniereece Hope I'm not just trying to keep up w/my kids ... an interesting exercise tonight Education #ecosys and music #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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kikilitalien:
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RT @MackCollier: tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect w fans (via @katiechatfield) |
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2:21 am
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KevinLyons:
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What about follow ratios? I prefer artists to be a little liberal in following fans back to "invite" interaction. Thoughts? #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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MackCollier:
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@misskatiemo I agree on Twitter/FB, Twitter better for 2-way, FB better for sharing content in multiple forms #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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zzramesses:
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@mutemath is a good band to check that has been very in SM since they began #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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misskatiemo:
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@krisis @kikilitalien So - @krisis, as an artist - you prefer Twitter? #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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zzramesses:
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2 of the members actually met online #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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HubertGAM:
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@MackCollier As someone that seeks personal connection with artists, I'd rather not see that. #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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Jfavreau:
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@HubertGAM I have to agree about RT something about yourself. It doesn't just happen by artist types either. #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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TMariePR:
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That is REAL! RT @klandwehr: As a fan it is important that it is actually the musician who is using sm and not his/her publicist #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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MackCollier:
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@KevinLyons I agree, but most artists I see here seem to have a better following ratio than many 'social media experts' ;) #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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krisis:
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@KevinLyons I don't think follow ratios are v. important. If they only want RL friends in their stream, fine. @-volume is key. #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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misskatiemo:
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@zzramesses Really? That's an interesting factoid! Any more background? #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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kikilitalien:
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@KevinLyons Agree! If an artist has 10,000 followers and is only following 38, it turns me off...limiting exposure to other ideas #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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HubertGAM:
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If a music act really wants us to see what people are saying about him/her/them, do what @getbusycommittE does on their website. #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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MackCollier:
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Love so many new faces in #blogchat tonite, this is why I like to shake up the topics a bit ;) |
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2:24 am
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erickogelschatz:
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Musicians can connect with fans by utilizing an OFF=ON strategy #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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krisis:
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@misskatiemo @kikilitalien Yes, kinda dislike FB for that reason. People I'd prefer to simply fan me friending my profile too. Awk #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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grtaylor2:
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RT @KevinLyons I agree, but most artists I see here seem to have a better following ratio than many 'social media experts' ;) #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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jennko:
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Perhaps musicians use SM more as a broadcasting tool vs. 2way comm b/c they wanna hold on 2 elevated status? #blogchat @whosChrisHughes |
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2:24 am
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GLHancock:
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How could anyone expect an artist to "follow" much of anyone else? They are the busiest people on the planet, other than the Prez. #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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misskatiemo:
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OK - here's a video to sitr things up (2:00) - @questlove at @SoundCTRL last week - re: music as a utility http://bit.ly/aEwdsI #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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MackCollier:
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@krisis But with the filters you can use now, why wouldn't artists be liberal in following ppl? #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@KevinLyons it's gotta be hard to have a proper ratio w/ the bots on twitter. #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@MackCollier I'm having a difficult time multi-tasking tonight :) #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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misskatiemo:
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@jennko I know some artists I know view SM as "too close" - it reveals some of the "magic" behind the process. #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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MOSologist:
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RT @HubertGAM: 1 Twitter phenomenon that I hate that I c from many artist-types is the RTing of tweets about themselves *shudder* #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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HubertGAM:
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@krisis I get that though. I don't mind the sharing of remarkable stuff related to you, but other than that - save the effort. #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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zzramesses:
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The drummer of @mutemath would send instrumental tracks to the singer and they would go back and forth working on tunes. #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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kikilitalien:
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@MackCollier That's true (re: follower ratios). I hate seeing *anyone* only listening to a handful of ppl when 10k+ are following #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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krisis:
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I really don't see relevance in an artist's follow ratio. That starts to intrude on the artist as a person. @s more important #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@Sue_Anne it's true that to become a conversationalist we must LISTEN :) #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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misskatiemo:
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@GLHancock They are busy, but I'd argue that their job is part to promote themselves. We're usually all busy promoting others #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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krisis:
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@MackCollier True, but I think it's fiction for an artist to pretend they are reading all of the however many fans they have. #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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zzramesses:
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one was in louisiana the other in missouri. they were also one of the 1st bands I know that were posting live shows #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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MackCollier:
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@GLHancock I think fan just want to see the EFFORT to engage, we understand they can't be 'on' all the time #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@jennko but shouldn't they want to be in contact w/ fans to build up loyalty? fan input lets them know whats good/bad #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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krisis:
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@MackCollier Ultimately they're a person w/limited time resources too. Do I think it's cool if they follow? Sure. Just not judging #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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misskatiemo:
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@krisis Ooh. Yeah - different strokes for different folks re: use of social platforms. That's a tough one. How do you deal? #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@KevinLyons Follow ratios are very impt but also interaction w/fans - no Twitter Snobs http://ow.ly/15bQQ #blogchat cc @MarketLikeAChik |
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2:27 am
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grtaylor2:
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@jennko I think they are just used to that type of interaction with fans. I agree it can be too close for comfort #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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MackCollier:
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@krisis Of course, but let's be honest, an artist could follow back 100,000 fans and just pay attention to replies #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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HubertGAM:
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@GLHancock I know a lot of artists and they are no more busy than you or I. Most just don't see the true value in SM. #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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4byoung:
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RT @MackCollier: @krisis But w- the filters you can use now, why wouldn't artists be liberal in following ppl? #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Agreed RT @MackCollier: @GLHancock I think fan just want to see the EFFORT to engage,we understand they can't be 'on' all the time #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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alexiaharris:
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@misskatiemo @jennko I unfollow artists who use SM to only promote an album. Connect with me & I'm more likely to buy your music. #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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kikilitalien:
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@krisis I can imagine. FB fan pages are good for broadcasting info, but look like a jerk not accepting friend requests...not fair! #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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misskatiemo:
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@ThadWillNotStop Id love a link to that if you have it. I always like collecting success stories. #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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grtaylor2:
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@MackCollier do fans truly understand that fact that celebs etc can't be on all of the time? #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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misskatiemo:
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RT @whosChrisHughes: @Sue_Anne it's true that to become a conversationalist we must LISTEN :) #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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MackCollier:
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@TransitionalTee We are jamming w @misskatiemo in #blogchat discussing music marketing, why aren't you here?!? ;) |
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2:29 am
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KevinLyons:
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With the follow ratio: A bigger question is what is the artist's objectives and goals of SM. Connect? Market? Build community? #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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erickogelschatz:
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Found Songs, a project by @OlafurArnalds, used crowdsourcing and social media (Facebook, Twitter and Flickr) to develop his album #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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LaurenGav:
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Very good point. RT @jennko: Perhaps musicians use SM a broadcasting tool vs. 2way comm b/c they wanna hold on 2 elevated status? #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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my understanding of artists using SM comes from frmr husband who is stand-up comedian - engages lots & generates biz #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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zzramesses:
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@grtaylor2 I def don't think fans today have that understanding #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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LauraMattis:
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Me too! RT @kikilitalien: @KevinLyons Agree! If artist has 10,000 followers & only following 38, turn off, limits exposure 2 ideas #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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LisaPetrilli:
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@whosChrisHughes Absolutely Chris! ...Just like companies, B2B, B2C brands, right?! #blogchat |
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2:30 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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Great Topic Mack, Resonates RT @MackCollier: Love so many new faces in #blogchat tonite, this is why I like to shake up the topics a bit ;) |
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2:30 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@KevinLyons great point! It all does depend on what the overall goal for SM is for the artist! #blogchat |
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2:30 am
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misskatiemo:
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@alexiaharris It takes a lot for me to unfollow, but I'm certainly LESS likely to buy their music in that case. Opposite effect? #blogchat |
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2:30 am
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HubertGAM:
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Re: an artist's follow ratio - pay attention to your @-replies/DMs and respond to them. No one should have a problem with you. #blogchat |
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2:30 am
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MackCollier:
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@GRTaylor2 I think so, but maybe I am naive? ;) #blogchat |
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2:30 am
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krisis:
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RT @KevinLyons: With the follow ratio: A bigger question is what is the artist's objectives and goals of SM. Connect? Market? Build community? #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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kikilitalien:
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@zzramesses Thanks for sharing the info about @mutemath - I'm following them now as a good example of SM. #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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Sue_Anne:
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My computer is not cooperating here at work, so I'm going to sign off. #blogchat #journchat |
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2:31 am
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TMariePR:
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RT @HubertGAM: Re: an artist's follow ratio - pay attention to your @-replies/DMs and respond to them. No one should have a problem with you. #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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grtaylor2:
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RT @KevinLyons: w/ the follow ratio: Q: what is the artist's objectives & goals of SM. Connect? Market? Build community? #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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misskatiemo:
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@krisis True. I struggle with work/life so you're not alone, if it helps. #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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alexiaharris:
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Great point! RT @jennko: Perhaps musicians use SM a broadcasting tool vs. 2 way comm b/c they wanna hold on 2 elevated status? #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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MultifamilyPro:
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RT @MackCollier: @GLHancock I think fan just want to see the EFFORT to engage, we understand they can't be 'on' all the time #blogchat |
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2:32 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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We need you at #BlogChat tonight William, RT @WEKetchum: @Eric_Urbane I'm at work till 11. Details? I might be able to here |
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2:32 am
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misskatiemo:
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Slightly ironic. Playing @imogenheap to drown out upstairs neighbors practicing right above my head. #blogchat |
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2:32 am
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MackCollier:
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@HubertGAM I agree, I think fans are ok with you not following them IF the artist is good about replying #blogchat |
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2:32 am
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krisis:
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Re: @kevinlyons, I think a big weakness of a lot of artists on SM is they have no goal. Lots of interaction, but not direction. #blogchat |
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2:32 am
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kikilitalien:
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@erickogelschatz Ooh! Thanks for sharing the Found Songs info! Neat idea! #blogchat |
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2:33 am
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misskatiemo:
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@MackCollier @HubertGAM Also agreed. Personal opinion only, but I'm OK with that. #blogchat |
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2:33 am
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TMariePR:
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RT @jennko: Perhaps musicians use SM a broadcasting tool vs. 2 way comm b/c they wanna hold on 2 elevated status? #blogchat |
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2:33 am
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MichaelWillett:
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RT @kikilitalien @KevinLyons Agree! If artist has 10K followers/only follows 38, turn off, limits exposure 2 ideas #blogchat |
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2:33 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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SM is yet another channel for artists to manage & can be very effective - yet requires working with managers & PR reps #blogchat |
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2:33 am
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HubertGAM:
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@KevinLyons Vanilla Ice almost had it right with "stop, collaborate and listen," it should "stop, listen and collaborate" re: SM. #blogchat |
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2:33 am
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misskatiemo:
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@krisis @kevinlyons Right - but what if the goal is "sell more stuff" - how do you explain to an artist it may not happen tomm? #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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krisis:
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Note that I'm tweeting right now w/ #blogchat. I am trying to tuck most tweets away behind @. Let me know if it's too much volume for you. |
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2:34 am
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TMariePR:
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RT @MackCollier: @GLHancock I think fan just want to see the EFFORT to engage, we understand they can't be 'on' all the time #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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grtaylor2:
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Where do blogs fit in the mix in the music industry? Tour log, notes from the studio, news releases... #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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MackCollier:
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Companies too! Re: @kevinlyons a big weakness of a lot of artists on SM is they have no goal Lots of interaction but not direction #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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krisis:
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@misskatiemo @kevinlyons I think the artist has to think about HOW they're selling. Maybe they're building community, not selling? #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Must be done RT @MaryAnnHalford SM yet another channel for artists to manage & can be very effective-req working w/mgrs & PR reps #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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alexiaharris:
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@misskatiemo Artists who interact with fans show them that they're valued. Don't ignore them. #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@MackCollier companies definitely have this! I've noticed the ones I've worked with have no marketing plan! #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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MackCollier:
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@misskatiemo Show the artists how connecting with fans benefits other than immediate increase in sales? #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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HubertGAM:
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@MaryAnnHalford Artists cannot do it all themselves, that's for sure, but the voice still behind it needs to be theirs. #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@misskatiemo it's not always about selling stuff - it is also about nurturing their fans which is very dear to artists #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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krisis:
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@miskatiemo @kevinlyons The most powerful sell is selling someone as a longterm SUBSCRIBER. That should 100% be most artist's goal #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@TMariePR good point, at least acknowledge the fan for putting in some effort! #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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HubertGAM:
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RT @alexiaharris: @misskatiemo Artists who interact with fans show them that they're valued. Don't ignore them. #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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4byoung:
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RT @MackCollier: @krisis But let's be honest, an artist could follow back 100,000 fans and just pay attention to replies #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@HubertGAM absolutely it must be their voice - and those that work around them know that very clearly - the good ones for sure #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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TMariePR:
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I agree! RT @alexiaharris: @misskatiemo Artists who interact with fans show them that they're valued. Don't ignore them. #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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dc2fla:
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RTT @misskatiemo @whosChrisHughes: @Sue_Anne it's true that to become a conversationalist we must LISTEN :) #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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kikilitalien:
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RT @KevinLyons Vanilla Ice almost had it right with "stop, collaborate and listen,"; it should "stop, listen and collaborate"#blogchat LOL |
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2:37 am
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HubertGAM:
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There are some artists I talk about a lot on Twitter and I never get a thanks. That kind of sucks. #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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zzramesses:
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I must say that since I work as a booking agent this end goal is always selling something. Even if it is the far end #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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misskatiemo:
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@krisis @kevinlyons Agreed. The "1000 true fans" concept, or just very loyal customers, to put it in business speak. #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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krisis:
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Much as w/biz, artists thinking SM == selling is a hard to justify ROI. Instead, build community, commitment, engagement, WOM, etc #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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misskatiemo:
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@MaryAnnHalford Totally agree. Reality is that many new artists are just trying to eat though, so selling stuff is impt to them #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@MackCollier - until what time does blogchat go tonight - have to get off the train soon & head home but can join back in 10 #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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krisis:
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@hubertgam Best thing I've recently seen is @mozellamusic saying "Hi" & "Thanks" to anyone who tweets they are playing her songs #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @erickogelschatz: I recently wrote a blog post on the music industry and digital innovation http://bit.ly/4Jbuka #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@misskatiemo you can't sell without a fan base - got to work on both . . #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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krisis:
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@misskatiemo Love "1000 True Fans," just recently sent that article around to co-workers and other artists on the scene. #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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TMariePR:
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@whosChrisHughes Right..because if u acknowledge the fans, they will tell other ppl who will most likely become fans because of it #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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grtaylor2:
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@zzramesses That;'s fine then SM can be a fan nurturing system. See a show -> buy a cd - > intro the artist to friends #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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pamperry:
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RT @thebrandbuilder: #blogchat and #journchat Too bad I can't really TiVo conversations. (Not if I want to participate.) |
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2:38 am
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KevinLyons:
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@misskatiemo @krisis Artist may need coaching on fame vs. influence and the power of influence on the lifetime value of a customer #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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4byoung:
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RT @KevinLyons: With follow ratio: Bigger qustn is what is artist's objectives & goals of SM. Connect? Market? Build community? #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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MackCollier:
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@zzramesses Selling stuff is always the goal, artists like cos need to figure out how SM leads to that, happens, but not overnight #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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zzramesses:
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the formula going forward in the industry is cwf+rtb=$. connect w/ fan+reason to buy #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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alexiaharris:
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@misskatiemo @MaryAnnHalford Yes! Fans understand artists need to sell records, but do it in a way that fans won't feel "used." #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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kikilitalien:
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@krisis Re: @mozellamusic example - thanks! Definitely going to check out their practice! #blogchat |
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2:40 am
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MackCollier:
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@HubertGAM Agreed, sucks to not get interaction with artists, esp when you have more followers than they do ;) #blogchat |
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2:40 am
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tcarnall:
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Music &Marketing: RT @misskatiemo: I'm about to get slightly noisy. Talking music marketing/blogging w/ @MackCollier & everyone on #blogchat |
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2:40 am
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HubertGAM:
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@krisis Small things matter to people. That's for sure. My favorite DJ stays my favorite DJ because he acknowledges my existence. #blogchat |
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2:40 am
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misskatiemo:
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General concensus = connecting with fans should be for more than just selling records immediately. #blogchat |
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2:41 am
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sharonmostyn:
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RT @MackCollier Selling stuff is always goal, artists like cos need to figure out how SM leads to that, happens, but not overnight #blogchat |
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2:41 am
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MackCollier:
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@MaryAnnHalford We'll probably be here for another 30-45 mins #blogchat |
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2:41 am
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ThadWillNotStop:
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@misskatiemo Here's is the Wale GQ story: http://bit.ly/c63vHi #blogchat Nice story of how talent w/ no budget can still mean success. |
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2:41 am
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zzramesses:
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@markcollier I whole-heartedly agree. it is a sell that I struggle with working with my artists dailu #blogchat |
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2:41 am
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HubertGAM:
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@MackCollier Tell me about it. One would think they'd see an opportunity! #blogchat |
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2:41 am
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krisis:
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@hubertGAM So true! Every time an artist makes a tiny connection w/me on Twitter it just extends their run as a favorite. #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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misskatiemo:
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RT @MaryAnnHalford: @misskatiemo you can't sell without a fan base - got to work on both . . #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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sharonmostyn:
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If u want to succeed RT @misskatiemo General concensus=connecting w/fans should be for more than just selling records immediately #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @HubertGAM: RT @klandwehr: As a fan it is important that it is actually the musician who is using sm and not his/her publicist #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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MackCollier:
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@misskatiemo What about artists using SM to connect with fans from the towns where they will be performing at next? #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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paminottawa:
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anyone know what my bloody 'whois' information is? They assume I know stuff I don't. http://bit.ly/9rW7DC #bloghelp #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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RT @misskatiemo: General concensus = connecting with fans should be for more than just selling records immediately. #blogchat |
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2:43 am
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krisis:
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I like the idea of artist needing coaching about FAME - how it's a commodity they have, and how it makes fans feel when they share #blogchat |
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2:43 am
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zzramesses:
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I'm about to get slightly noisy. Talking music marketing/blogging w/ @MackCollier & everyone on #blogchat via @misskatiemo |
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2:43 am
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kikilitalien:
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@HubertGAM Definitely! Takes very little to make a fan happy. #blogchat |
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2:43 am
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MackCollier:
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@zzramesses I struggle with that in working with companies on their SM efforts. Have to sell SM to them in terms THEY understand #blogchat |
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2:43 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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RT @KevinLyons: @misskatiemo @krisis Artist may need coaching on fame vs. influence and the power of influence on the lifetime value of a customer #blogchat |
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2:43 am
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misskatiemo:
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@MackCollier I think that's a great use. Some may already have a street team, if not, great opp. to build one. #blogchat |
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2:43 am
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krisis:
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@mackcollier I think that's huge. For a singer to take an hr, tweet @ people in a city they're visiting? Major prospect management #blogchat |
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2:44 am
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zzramesses:
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@mackcollier care to share some of your success stories? #blogchat |
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2:44 am
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KevinLyons:
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Imagine if an artist seeks out mentions of themselves or airplay and engages first with random fams in SM. Instant loyality? #blogchat |
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2:44 am
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HubertGAM:
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@MackCollier There are so many tools available to artists to make geo-centric engagement possible. To not use them is criminal. #blogchat |
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2:45 am
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brantmills:
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@MackCollier it depends on the goal, the artist's definition of success and what they get from their network #blogchat |
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2:45 am
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HubertGAM:
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@MackCollier Funny thing is, many artists are repeat offenders. LOL #blogchat |
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2:45 am
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MackCollier:
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@krisis Wasn't @eminem doing this, hiding tickets in upcoming locations, tweeting clues? @chrisbrogan remember that? #blogchat |
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2:45 am
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LisaPetrilli:
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@misskatiemo Katie, thoughts on musicians creating/nurturing communities & not just fans? #blogchat |
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2:45 am
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kikilitalien:
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Training for artists...great idea! Who does this? #blogchat |
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2:46 am
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krisis:
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RT @KevinLyons: Imagine if an artist seeks out mentions of themselves or airplay and engages first with random fams in SM. Instant loyality? #blogchat |
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2:46 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@krisis yes!!! great point #blogchat coaching ppl on fame would be smart for their brand/business |
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2:46 am
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MackCollier:
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@zzramesses Selling SM, don't talk as much about 'conversation, comments, interaction' talk SEO benefits, email subs, more traffic #blogchat |
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2:47 am
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HubertGAM:
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@kikilitalien I consult music acts on integrating the social web into their marketing. It's basically pro bono work. #blogchat |
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2:47 am
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krisis:
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@MackCollier That sounds familiar. NIN/Reznor also, with hidden thumb drives of leaked music. Turns it into a sort of ARG. #blogchat |
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2:47 am
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misskatiemo:
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@LisaPetrilli Absolutely necessary. Music is a passion prod. & fans form their own comms, imho better if the artist is there 2 #blogchat |
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2:47 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@KevinLyons definitely would be instant loyalty... it's what I teach businesses I work w/. Find and solve the problem FIRST #blogchat |
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2:47 am
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brantmills:
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@MackCollier if an artist filled their channel with noise (chatter about inrelated inane stuff) the channel would lose value #blogchat |
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2:48 am
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MackCollier:
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@krisis Yes NIN is another good example, the campaign itself generates buzz #blogchat |
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2:48 am
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krisis:
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@brantmills Def a challenge for an artist who is also being a normal person on their Twitter; lots of inanity fans don't need #blogchat |
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2:48 am
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zzramesses:
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@mackcollier @krisis not really a musician but @the_real_shaq is notorious for hiding items all over Cleveland #blogchat |
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2:49 am
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TMariePR:
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RT @brantmills: @MackCollier if an artist filled their channel with noise (chatter about inrelated inane stuff) the channel would lose value #blogchat |
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2:49 am
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grtaylor2:
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@misskatiemo Radiohead is another who has generated a lot of buzz through leaked music #blogchat |
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2:49 am
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HubertGAM:
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The thing that sucks being a digital media/marketing professional in the music industry is it's hard to find folks with money! #blogchat |
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2:49 am
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misskatiemo:
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@brantmills @MackCollier I agree to a point, but think that personality is vital. If personality = off the wall, I'm all for it #blogchat |
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2:49 am
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brantmills:
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@MackCollier SM is relationships + connectionalism - it should offer value to all parties involved. #blogchat |
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2:49 am
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krisis:
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Something I'm always interested in: what do we as the music CONSUMER see as the ultimate level of SM engagement for an artist? #blogchat |
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2:49 am
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misskatiemo:
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Another success in SM/music - @SHINOBININJA - they're great w/interacting w/bloggers, just came out with an iPhone app/game! #blogchat |
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2:50 am
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MackCollier:
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In general, artists are more comfortable interacting with their fans than companies are with their customers, agree or disagree? #blogchat |
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2:50 am
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kikilitalien:
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Wonder when artists are going to start doing 4square-related thing... ex: for fans who have checked in more than 3 x /year #blogchat |
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2:50 am
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TMariePR:
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@HubertGAM I think what you are doing for artist is great! they do need SM & a lot of artist are uneducated about it! #blogchat |
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2:50 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@misskatiemo Great point. off the wall personality + SM = extension of your brand. #blogchat |
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2:51 am
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misskatiemo:
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@krisis To me it depends. Their engagement level/tools have to fit their brand #blogchat |
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2:51 am
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MackCollier:
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@misskatiemo @brantmills #blogchat I think IF they are also good about interacting w fans, fans will be ok with 'inane' stuff. |
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2:51 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@krisis Artists (& anyone) on Twitter shouldn't post the inane comments - give people what they want from you, not what you eat #blogchat |
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2:51 am
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misskatiemo:
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@MackCollier Agree 100%. The connection is so direct and personal they almost HAVE to be more comfortable. No choice! #blogchat |
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2:51 am
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studionashvegas:
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#blogchat David Crowder loves social media - he uses a lot of youtube videos, and tweets pretty well - he's funny too. |
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2:51 am
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HubertGAM:
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RT @MVMNT_Mike: @misskatiemo Great point. off the wall personality + SM = extension of your brand. #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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misskatiemo:
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@GRTaylor2 Totally. And breaking with the labels and offering a pay-what-you-want model. Shown to inc. revenues for many. #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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kikilitalien:
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@grtaylor2 love, love, love Radiohead for opening up their music for any price...and their music rocks. #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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krisis:
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@sharonmostyn Right, but I know some artist who are also just chatting about their day-to-day, and I only want the "artist" life. #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@MackCollier Agree, but there are plenty of artists that shy away from attention. #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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MackCollier:
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@krisis Leveraging online SM relationships to offline, via shows, secret shows, even tweetups #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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grtaylor2:
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@MackCollier I think that's true to a certain level although i don't think musicians don't consider fans as customers -they should #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Agree RT @MackCollier: In general, artists more comfortable interacting w/fans than comps are w/customers, agree or disagree? #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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zzramesses:
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@mackcollier disagree. companies may have the resources to devote.Also the public wants to hear from an artist dif from a company #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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HubertGAM:
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@MackCollier I would say it's about the same, but artists tend to interface much more. It's fleeting connectivity though. #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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krisis:
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@sharonmostyn Unfair, but it's a valid worry - can they just Tweet about movies they dig and yoga class? I tend to tune out. #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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kikilitalien:
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@MackCollier I have no idea. I s'pose it depends on the artist... #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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krisis:
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@sharonmostyn But, double-standard, if they were my colleague I'd totally care about that. #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@LisaPetrilligot that right Lisa! #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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misskatiemo:
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@MackCollier @brantmills I mean, I'm just a foodie. I <3 the tweets about crazy food they're eating. #blogchat #wannabefoodie |
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2:53 am
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zzramesses:
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@kikilitalien the @foursquare comment is brilliant #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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MackCollier:
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@zzramesses They may have the resources, but do all companies have the CULTURE to openly interact w customers? I dont think so #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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grtaylor2:
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@misskatiemo Radiohead and a couple others are changing the rules of the new music game #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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jennko:
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RT @MackCollier Can artists use SM 2 connect w/ fans in towns where they perform? #blogchat -Goes back to Q of artist ego.Must do creatively |
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2:54 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Disagree RT @MackCollier #blogchat IMO IF also good about interacting w fans, fans will be ok with 'inane' stuff cc @misskatiemo @brantmills |
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2:54 am
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alexiaharris:
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@misskatiemo An artist tweeting "I cooked an amazing pasta dish. What did you eat for dinner?" is an easy way to be personal. #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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krisis:
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A key component to what fans seek from an artist's SM presence: "Leveraging online SM relationships to offline" via @mackcollier #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@krisis There are also some artists where the everyday thing is their story and fans want to know. It's their culture. #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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HubertGAM:
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@TMariePR I'm getting ready to take the show on the road to help more artists in my community. They're my favorite clients! #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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kikilitalien:
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@sharonmostyn Again, difft strokes for difft folks...I don't mind knowing Robert Smith had a bagel if he also shares other stuff. #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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AGREE! RT @zzramesses: @kikilitalien the @foursquare comment is brilliant #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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Wzzy:
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@MackCollier I manage @curtsmith (Tears for Fears). He very much enjoys the direct fan interaction of SM, w/o label middlemen #blogchat |
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2:55 am
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whosChrisHughes:
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@LisaPetrilli got that right Lisa!!! #blogchat |
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2:55 am
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ICT_GURU:
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Think fans like to know that they're artists are human. @johncmayer tweets his ideas of the world. Never knew he was so funny! #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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krisis:
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@ThatEricAlper Are you tuned in to #blogchat at all right now? About artists using SM tools. |
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2:56 am
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MackCollier:
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@misskatiemo #blogchat What about MySpace, is it still popular with artists, or have they moved to other platforms? |
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2:56 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@kikilitalien But wouldn't you rather know he's recording a new song, or performing in your area than "I had a bagel"? #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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grtaylor2:
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@ICT_GURU John Mayer is someone who I like his music but cant get with his tweets. It's a maddening sometimes #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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krisis:
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@ICT_GURU John Mayer is a good example. Don't even like his music, but I like him as a brand more because he's such a PERSON. #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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misskatiemo:
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Wow - strong feelings about artists tweeting about food. Most seem to like it (food = whatever inane chatter they want) #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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TMariePR:
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@HubertGAM I agree!! I see why! I should be saying "Hey Neighbor"!!! #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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MackCollier:
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@Wzzy A shame @curtsmith couldn't have joined us for #blogchat |
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2:57 am
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KevinLyons:
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Yes! @Wzzy - Labels. SM Does gives artist direct contact w/ fans which increases brand value & provides a little fire protection. #blogchat |
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2:57 am
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jennko:
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@krisis @imogenheap auditioned backing players via SM 4 her last tour- #blogchat -didn't know that! she is light years ahead of many artists |
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2:57 am
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misskatiemo:
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@Wzzy @curtsmith @MackCollier Have to ask, how does the label seem to feel about his interaction? Ever caused problems? #blogchat |
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2:57 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@grtaylor2 Yeah totally see what u mean. He's a bit out there. I guess i just like the human aspect. He is just one of us. #blogchat |
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2:57 am
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kikilitalien:
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@MVMNT_Mike: @zzramesses Many thanks! I've officially done something right today! ;) #blogchat |
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2:57 am
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zzramesses:
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@mackcollier @misskatiemo myspace is not really being use for SM by artist. just a place to hold music/videos these days #blogchat |
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2:57 am
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krisis:
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@misskatiemo Depending on your level of obsession what the artist is eating could be what you'd die to know. As a Tori fan... #blogchat |
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2:58 am
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misskatiemo:
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@MackCollier I think it's more popular with labels than w/artists. Labels look to it as validation, artists go where the fans are #blogchat |
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2:58 am
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dc2fla:
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@MackCollier Agree - "inane" stuff can be fun for fans if there is plenty of additional value around it. #blogchat |
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2:58 am
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HubertGAM:
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I have to thank @TweetDeck and lists for existing or else, I wouldn't follow 90% of that artists that I do on Twitter. #blogchat |
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2:58 am
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krisis:
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@jennko Imogen announced auditions for cello in certain cities, auditions posted to video site. Talking about choir for next tour! #blogchat |
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2:58 am
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JPedde:
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A personal brand doesn't mean being 2D. Sometimes a PB is the whole package. Don't be a robot include everything, make it fun #blogchat |
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2:59 am
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brantmills:
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@krisis @mackcollier I'm sure it depends on the artist and the fanbase. Each will bring different expectations to the table. #blogchat |
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2:59 am
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Wzzy:
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@misskatiemo Curt releases his solo stuff himself; label holds TFF catalog only so no problems there. #blogchat |
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2:59 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@krisis I guess with artists, they are the brand. Take Gene Symmons. Amazing marketer. #blogchat |
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2:59 am
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kikilitalien:
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@sharonmostyn Oh sure...but if I was hearing about his album and then "awesome blueberry bagel at XOXO" - I'd think that was fine.#blogchat |
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2:59 am
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krisis:
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Do you feel like artists using SM are getting pressure/support/training from labels? Or, are they all off the reservation? #blogchat |
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3:00 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@krisis I agree that I want the "artist" life - maybe separate Twitter handles for each? Segment your Twitter followers? #blogchat |
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3:00 am
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TMariePR:
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RT @HubertGAM: I have to thank @TweetDeck and lists for existing or else, I wouldn't follow 90% of that artists that I do on Twitter. #blogchat |
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3:00 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@kikilitalien @sharonmostyn Artists find inspiration every where. Why not share everything in the chance it inspires someone else? #blogchat |
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3:00 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@misskatiemo Whoa thanks! Didn't realise he was on here. #blogchat I find his music weird but interesting. |
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3:00 am
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misskatiemo:
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@Wzzy Nice. V. curious as chatter at @SoundCTRL made it sounds like labels = stuck cog. Making things hard for everyone. #blogchat |
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3:00 am
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MackCollier:
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@Wzzy Has @curtsmith seen any direct benefits from using SM to connect w fans? Increased sales/attendance? #blogchat |
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3:01 am
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alexiaharris:
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@krisis Bingo! Stepping out of the "artist" persona reminds us that artists/celebs are people just like us. It's refreshing. #blogchat |
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3:01 am
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jennko:
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@HubertGAM greatest hurdle 2 overcome when u help artists market themselves #blogchat -they r so focused on creatin it doesnt occur 2 them! |
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3:01 am
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misskatiemo:
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Wonder if @NickHexum would care to grace us with his presence. @311 is one of my fav bands and I think he's great at SM #blogchat |
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3:02 am
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grtaylor2:
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@misskatiemo So how does everyone see a blog fit in the strategy? #blogchat |
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3:02 am
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LaurenGav:
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@krisis exectly, makes it a relationship cultivation tool not just a broadcasting channel. #blogchat |
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3:02 am
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MackCollier:
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YES! RT @misskatiemo: Wonder if @NickHexum would care to grace us with his presence. @311 is one of my fav bands he's great at SM #blogchat |
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3:03 am
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krisis:
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Infamously, @amandapalmer effectively was told by a Media rep at her label she was wasting time on developing SM. #blogchat |
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3:03 am
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misskatiemo:
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Click through to a master list of musicians on Twitter - #blogchat http://bit.ly/3GeHD0 |
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3:03 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@MackCollier Think the biggest impact that SM has these days is the ability to "drum up a buzz" quickly about a album or concert. #blogchat |
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3:03 am
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jennko:
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RT @whosChrisHughes But shouldnt they wanna be in contact w/ fans 2 build loyalty? #blogchat Certainly logical,but they dont THINK that way! |
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3:03 am
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Wzzy:
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@MackCollier Yes. Direct benefit in terms of spreading word about gigs, new releases, tv/radio appearances, etc. #blogchat |
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3:03 am
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krisis:
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This, as she can draw hundreds of people in dozens of cities to "ninja" gigs announced only on Twitter an hour ahead of playing. #blogchat |
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3:03 am
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kikilitalien:
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@misskatiemo LOL- I just checked out @NickHexum's Twitter page and saw his follower ration...34:12,308 #blogchat |
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3:03 am
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misskatiemo:
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@grtaylor2 A blog can easily be used as a central social hub. Encourage participation on outposts like FB/Twitter - blog is "home" #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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shanb:
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Artists need a differentiated approach; SM channels for brand specific info and an option for more content- @davidusher and @deqq #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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ICT_GURU:
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There's any aussie band called PowderFinger that did a series of guerrilla gigs last year.1 day performing in 3 cities....#blogchat |
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3:04 am
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Wzzy:
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@MackCollier Hey, @curtsmith is going to try to join in a bit... fingers crossed. #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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grtaylor2:
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RT @MackCollier Think the biggest impact SM has these days is the ability to "drum up a buzz" quickly about a album or concert. #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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ICT_GURU:
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and they youtubed it and it was a huge success for keeping them in people's minds between albums. #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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brantmills:
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Many fans want to see the human side but what value will fans provide the artist if the artist follows back? Chatter? #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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kikilitalien:
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RT @krisis: Infamously, @amandapalmer effectively was told by a Media rep at her label she was wasting time on developing SM. #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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KevinMSpence:
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The *great* artists I've known view their fans are more of a nuisance than an asset. Gets in the way of their work. @MackCollier #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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TMariePR:
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RT @whosChrisHughes But shouldnt they wanna be in contact w/ fans 2 build loyalty? #blogchat Certainly logical,but they dont THINK that way! |
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3:05 am
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krisis:
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@brantmills @kevinMspence SEE, that's what I was trying to hit at earlier. What is following fans giving, other than distraction? #blogchat |
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3:05 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@krisis Unless it's esp interesting I don't want to know what my family had for lunch nonetheless an artist - maybe that's just me #blogchat |
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3:05 am
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BLKMGK01:
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RT @misskatiemo Click through to a master list of musicians on Twitter - #blogchat http://bit.ly/3GeHD0 |
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3:05 am
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jennko:
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RT @GRTaylor2 I think they are just used to that type of interaction with fans #blogchat -->agreed! wonder if it varies across genres? |
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3:06 am
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misskatiemo:
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@curtsmith Convenient! (hi and thanks for joining!) #blogchat - interested to hear how your label is using SM to improve business #blogchat |
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3:06 am
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krisis:
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@brantmills @kevinmspence And, what happens if you follow the 5% pf fans you genuinely find interesting? The other 95% feel what? #blogchat |
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3:06 am
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ShaniSammons:
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@MackCollier Definitely agree. There aren't as many rules as within the corporations. It's much more engaging. #blogchat |
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3:06 am
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alexiaharris:
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RT @misskatiemo: Blogs can be used as a central social hub. Encourage participation on outposts like FB/Twitter - blog is "home." #blogchat |
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3:06 am
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curtsmith:
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@MackCollier increased both and also increased understanding of the music as I'm unfiltered :) #blogchat |
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3:06 am
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MackCollier:
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@misskatiemo Since Artists have limited time, is a blog as effective for artists, do they need tools that allow them to dip in out #blogchat |
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3:06 am
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MackCollier:
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YES! RT @Wzzy: @MackCollier Hey, @curtsmith is going to try to join in a bit... fingers crossed. #blogchat |
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3:06 am
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ICT_GURU:
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Think a blog would provide an opportunity for structured updates on a particular topic.eg. Studio work. Tour. album release. #blogchat |
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3:06 am
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zzramesses:
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RT @misskatiemo: Click through to a master list of musicians on Twitter - #blogchat http://bit.ly/3GeHD0 |
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3:07 am
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KevinLyons:
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@brantmills Value? Loyality, targeted listeners, repeat buyers ...and chatter :) But @Tweetdeck can help with the chatter... #blogchat |
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3:07 am
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misskatiemo:
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@MackCollier I'd say it could be more effective. Write when they're free, 4pm or 4am. Sched. posts, same w/follow-up #blogchat |
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3:07 am
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JPeters1221:
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RT @misskatiemo: Click through to a master list of musicians on Twitter - #blogchat http://bit.ly/3GeHD0 |
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3:08 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@MackCollier Twitter = microblogging, so blogs do still have relevance for their deepers thoughts/comments/messages. #blogchat |
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3:08 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@krisis @MVMNT_Mike @kikilitalien I can see if they made it an "insider" thing...maybe 'Blueberry bagels rock' on the album notes? #blogchat |
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3:08 am
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misskatiemo:
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Huge "cheers!" going out to @curtsmith for joining #blogchat. Not going to lie, I'm a bit starstruck via the Twitters |
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3:08 am
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kimmyh:
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@MackCollier Good #blogchat tonight - I've got musician/artist pals who could really use this info to work the SM vein more effectively. |
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3:08 am
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MackCollier:
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Wow, thanks to @curtsmith of Tears For Fears fame for joining #blogchat! |
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3:08 am
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grtaylor2:
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@misskatiemo to what degree do these principles change from the indie artist to arena healiner - huge artist? #blogchat |
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3:08 am
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curtsmith:
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@MackCollier I'm here #blogchat |
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3:09 am
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conniereece:
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RT @MackCollier: Wow, thanks to @curtsmith of Tears For Fears fame for joining #blogchat! |
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3:09 am
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misskatiemo:
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@TransitionalTee Tears for Fears now, @curtsmith joined #blogchat #musicsyncing |
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3:09 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@MVMNT_Mike Totally agree with you. Blogs still do have a large relevance. Depends on what the artist wants to achieve. #blogchat |
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3:09 am
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MackCollier:
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@curtsmith What's been your goals for using social media, more interaction with fans? #blogchat |
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3:09 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @MackCollier: Wow, thanks to @curtsmith of Tears For Fears fame for joining #blogchat! |
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3:10 am
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krisis:
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@MackCollier I do think the blog is a key eventual home base. It's exhausting to simply live in the stream of Twitter. #blogchat |
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3:10 am
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zzramesses:
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I have to go finish my good samaritan badge for the day. great chat #blogchat |
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3:10 am
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studionashvegas:
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RT @MackCollier Wow, thanks to @curtsmith of Tears For Fears fame for joining #blogchat! |
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3:10 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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RT @krisis: @MackCollier I do think the blog is a key eventual home base. Its exhausting to simply live in the stream of Twitter. #blogchat |
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3:10 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@ICT_GURU Twitter & Facebook statuses are also great ways to jot notes of future blog posts. They tie together. #blogchat |
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3:10 am
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KevinMSpence:
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@krisis @brantmills *most* artists shouldn't be wasting their time on twitter. Becomes unmanageable. Get their mgmt to do it. #blogchat |
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3:11 am
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KevinLyons:
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@krisis Agreed: Blog is basecamp. Twitter, FB, BeenUp2, Youtube, etc. Outposts. #blogchat |
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3:11 am
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curtsmith:
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@MackCollier more importantly it's direct connection with fans without a record company filter #blogchat |
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3:11 am
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SeanMoffitt:
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OK now you've jumped the shark Mack @mackcollier Wow, thanks to @curtsmith of Tears For Fears fame for joining #blogchat! |
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3:11 am
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krisis:
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@KevinMSpence Oo, that's a thorny topic right there. Do you mean have mgmt tweet, or just have mgmt filter for them? #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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Absolutely! RT @curtsmith: @MackCollier more importantly its direct connection with fans without a record company filter #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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misskatiemo:
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@GRTaylor2 I think the same principles apply. In theory when ur bigger ull have ppl to help you w/"hustle" - busy but w/diff stuff #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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MackCollier:
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BTW #blogchat you can go to @curtsmith's site & download a free song - http://bit.ly/9Z301p |
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3:12 am
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krisis:
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@KevinLyons To be fair FB Fan page is becoming more of a legit basecamp, because it can incorporate many other things. #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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grtaylor2:
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RT @KevinLyons: @krisis Agreed: Blog is basecamp. Twitter, FB, BeenUp2, Youtube, etc. Outposts. #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@MVMNT_Mike Definitely. I've used the conversations on Twitter to help develop ideas for blogposts. #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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curtsmith:
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@KevinMSpence I could also hire full time help to look after the kids, but it's just not me #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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Wzzy:
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@KevinMSpence @krisis @brantmills Believe me, @curtsmith would kick my butt if I did that. He speaks for himself. #blogchat |
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3:13 am
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brantmills:
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@krisis challenge:How to manage a huge network- it ceases being a conversation and returns to one to many communication. #blogchat |
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3:13 am
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lindsaymallen:
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Hey, all ... jumping in a little late. What's the current topic? Don't see a Q in the recent tweets. :) #BlogChat |
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3:13 am
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Jfavreau:
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Do you think Taylor Swift rose to fame because of her interaction w/Fans? She has a new community, blogs regularly, etc? #blogchat |
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3:13 am
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grtaylor2:
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@MackCollier Funny no one has mentioned MySpace as a place to engage and dist music #blogchat |
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3:13 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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Re Mgmt tweeting RT @curtsmith: @KevinMSpence I could also hire full time help to look after the kids, but its just not me #blogchat |
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3:13 am
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KevinMSpence:
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@krisis Tweet. Some artists will like twitter and that's cool. But most use it for PR and should stop pretending. Just own it. #blogchat |
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3:13 am
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MackCollier:
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@curtsmith Like here tonite in #blogchat! And the interactions are in YOUR voice, not 'pre-approved' by the label I think fans appreciate it |
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3:14 am
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krisis:
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RT @brantmills: @krisis challenge:How to manage a huge network- it ceases being a conversation and returns to one to many communication. #blogchat |
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3:14 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Nooo RT @KevinMSpence: @krisis @brantmills ...shouldn't be wasting time on twitter. Becomes unmanageable. Get their mgmt to do it #blogchat |
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3:14 am
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KevinLyons:
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@krisis Credence to FB Fanpage. Through RSS it works well threaded with the blog. #blogchat |
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3:14 am
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MackCollier:
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@GRTaylor2 I was asking @misskatiemo earlier about MySpace, she said labels still there, artists have moved on #blogchat |
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3:15 am
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krisis:
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@brantmills SO MUCH WORD TO THAT! Once it goes back to 1:many you've lost the magic. Again, with how fame is used as commodity. #blogchat |
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3:15 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@KevinMSpence @krisis And most people use it as Mass Txt messages. But those that don't find the true power of it. #blogchat |
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3:15 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@lindsaymallen Talking about how Musicians can use SM to connect better with their fans. #blogchat |
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3:15 am
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MackCollier:
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@Jnicole4 @curtsmith has joined #blogchat, got a question for him? |
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3:16 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@MackCollier @misskatiemo Funny how labels like big companies aren't nimble in picking up what's hot in SM and stick to old tools! #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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krisis:
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@MackCollier MySpace is key on a more local level, because clubs/promoters (being behind the times, a little) are still reliant #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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karimacatherine:
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@Curtsmith>> I am starstruck! :) so glad to see you out here. thanks @MackCollier ! #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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jennko:
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@LindsayMAllen current #blogchat topic: how can musicians connect w/ their fans via Social Media/Blogs? |
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3:16 am
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sharonmostyn:
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We do RT @MackCollier: @curtsmith here in #blogchat & the interactions in YOUR voice, not 'pre-approved' by label I think fans appreciate it |
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3:16 am
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grtaylor2:
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@MackCollier it's a great place for labels...lousy for fans and artists #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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MackCollier:
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Guys if you have a question for @curtsmith (Tears for Fears) get your question in quick #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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ICT_GURU:
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Think a lot of people out there fall in love with ideas, rather than the implementation of those ideas. #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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KrisColvin:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys if you have a question for @curtsmith (Tears for Fears) get your question in quick #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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U can't answer every1 in ur stream, but replying 2 some shows that u are still paying attn. U can't sign every autograph either. #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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KevinMSpence:
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Well, you could @curtsmith but then wouldn't you miss these familiar faces, worn out faces, worn out places? #ididit #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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paminottawa:
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okay - is this right? If I bought my domain less than 60 days ago, I can't transfer my domain to my new host? if so, that sucks. #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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Tojosan:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys if you have a question for @curtsmith (Tears for Fears) get your question in quick #blogchat <- Cheers! |
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3:17 am
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shanb:
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Re Mgmt tweeting : If I admire an artist, I'm okay with inane but If it's not authentic, I'm tuning out! #blogchat |
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3:17 am
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curtsmith:
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@MackCollier can't say I use myspace that much anymore, it's become spam central. No surprise that record companies are behind #blogchat |
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3:17 am
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misskatiemo:
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@krisis @brantmills Important point: online community members talk 2 each other too, not always fan to artist. Fan to fan is impt! #blogchat |
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3:17 am
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KevinMSpence:
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@curtsmith I said most who tweet probably shouldn't #blogchat |
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3:17 am
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kikilitalien:
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Hi all - it was great chatting with you tonight. I'll have to join in future chats! #blogchat |
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3:18 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Agreed RT @krisis: @brantmills ...Once it goes back to 1:many you've lost the magic. Again, with how fame is used as commodity #blogchat |
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3:18 am
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krisis:
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@MVMNT_Mike Re: not replying to everyone, making it obvious you ARE replying is important to. Let people see it via Q&A, chat, etc #blogchat |
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3:18 am
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curtsmith:
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@KevinMSpence at least you have a sense of humor in there somewhere :) #blogchat |
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3:18 am
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MackCollier:
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Anyone know if @the_donnas are doing anything with SM besides here? I have promoted http://www.thedonnasmedia.com endlessly #blogchat |
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3:19 am
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misskatiemo:
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RT @curtsmith: @MackCollier cant say I use myspace that much anymore, its become spam central. No surprised rec. comp. r behind #blogchat |
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3:19 am
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NannyTweeting:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys if you have a question for @curtsmith (Tears for Fears) get your question in quick #blogchat |
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3:19 am
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sharonmostyn:
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RT @misskatiemo: @krisis @brantmills ...online community mbrs talk 2 each other too, not always fan to artist. Fan to fan is impt! #blogchat |
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3:19 am
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MackCollier:
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@curtsmith So is Twitter your favorite social media tool? Do you use others? #blogchat |
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3:19 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@kikilitalien See ya Kiki! Thanks for the chat. #blogchat @mackcollier are we going to normal time next week? |
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3:19 am
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LisaPetrilli:
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@curtsmith Curt, since you have solo projects but still label for TFF, do you feel any limitations w/soc media? #blogchat |
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3:20 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@krisis Re: not replying to everyone: Or just public response on twitter. #blogchat |
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3:20 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @curtsmith can't say I use myspace that much anymore, it's become spam central. No surprise that record companies are behind #blogchat |
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3:20 am
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KevinMSpence:
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@curtsmith Somewhere in there?! I'm frickin' hilarious. I can't believe *you* aren't following *me*! #blogchat |
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3:20 am
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studionashvegas:
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@curtsmith do you use social media more to 1) connect you with fans who already know your music or 2) connect you to new fans? #blogchat |
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3:20 am
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curtsmith:
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@sharonmostyn personally I use it to normalize "fame" - most of us are no different but are treated differently #blogchat |
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3:21 am
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Jnicole4:
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Does anybody have any thoughts on what the next big social media thing will be? #blogchat |
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3:21 am
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shanb:
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Fan to fan is what defines a community! Tone is set by the artist and it grows from there! #blogchat |
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3:21 am
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krisis:
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@MVMNT_Mike Like, if you're just doing straight @'s all the time it's invisible to less savvy fans just seeing you in their stream #blogchat |
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3:21 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @curtsmith: @MackCollier cant say I use myspace that much anymore, its become spam central. No surprised rec. comp. r behind #blogchat |
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3:22 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @curtsmith personally I use it to normalize "fame" - most of us are no different but are treated differently #blogchat |
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3:22 am
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Wzzy:
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@misskatiemo Agree abt fan-to-fan. @curtsmith's fans organized a huge tweetup, got a private M&G at a TFF show in Vegas last year. #blogchat |
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3:22 am
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curtsmith:
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@LisaPetrilli I'm not a big fan of limitations, TFF are actually independent now and I don't care what record companies think...#blogchat |
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3:22 am
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LaurenGav:
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@curtsmith How do you balance all your responsibilities and still have time to keep your fans/followers engaged? #blogchat |
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3:22 am
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curtsmith:
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@LisaPetrilli ...most of the people at record companies feel the same way #blogchat |
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3:22 am
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shanb:
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@DEQQ RT @Jnicole4: Does anybody have any thoughts on what the next big social media thing will be? #blogchat |
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3:22 am
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Jnicole4:
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@curtsmith went to c u in concert in high school in the 80s. One of my favorite memories of that time. #blogchat |
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3:23 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@Jnicole4 there's a thing called 4square that is doing the rounds. It's got potential to collect "hotspot"data from ppl who use it.#blogchat |
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3:23 am
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MackCollier:
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@cmortensen You're right, but I think fans will cut their favorite artists some slack #blogchat |
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3:23 am
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karimacatherine:
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@curtsmith:personally I use it 2 normalize "fame" -most of us r no different but r treated differently #blogchat >SM is a equlizer it seems |
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3:23 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@curtsmith It's wonderful that you're down-to-earth - perfect example of how SM should be used. Please DON'T tell me what you eat! #blogchat |
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3:23 am
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MackCollier:
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YES RT @LaurenGav: @curtsmith How do you balance all your responsibilities & still have time to keep your fans/followers engaged? #blogchat |
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3:23 am
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TransitionalTee:
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@misskatiemo Bringin' in the big guns! Seems like an incredibly successful #blogchat! Then again, they usually are. ;) |
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3:24 am
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curtsmith:
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@studionashvegas mixture of both, I think it's great that long time fans can now go straight to the source and welcome new friends #blogchat |
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3:24 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Good Q! RT @LaurenGav: @curtsmith How do you balance your responsibilities & still have time to keep your fans/followers engaged? #blogchat |
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3:24 am
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MVMNT_Mike:
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@krisis Right, so do the .@ or put the @ in the end so everyone sees your comments. @jem does that well for maybe 15 mins a day. #blogchat |
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3:25 am
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chrisbrogan:
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@MackCollier @krisis - true. It was @eminem hiding stuff and tweeting it. #blogchat #fromdisney |
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3:25 am
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misskatiemo:
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@Wzzy Love it. From an observer standpoint, artists.companies that empower their fans generally do better than those that dont. #blogchat |
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3:25 am
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studionashvegas:
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@curtsmith do you notice a huge demographic difference (age, etc) in your fans between the different media (Facebook, twitter, etc #blogchat |
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3:26 am
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curtsmith:
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@LaurenGav pay attention to all, but some more than others, my list? 1. Family 2. Music 3. Business #blogchat |
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3:26 am
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KevinLyons:
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@chrisbrogan Great to see you here! #blogchat |
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3:26 am
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MackCollier:
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@chrisbrogan Thanks, enjoy the cartoon characters! #blogchat #fromdisney |
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3:27 am
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curtsmith:
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@studionashvegas myspace is younger, facebook older, twitter do real demographic #blogchat |
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3:27 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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gr8 list RT @curtsmith: @LaurenGav pay attention to all, but some more than others, my list? 1. Family 2. Music 3. Business #blogchat |
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3:27 am
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ICT_GURU:
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#Blogchat has gone ballestic tonight! @chrisbrogan is in here along with @curtsmith! Loving the dynamics. |
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3:28 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @curtsmith: @LaurenGav pay attention to all, but some more than others, my list? 1. Family 2. Music 3. Business #blogchat |
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3:28 am
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KylieBriant:
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Myspace Musicians accounts outway Facebook Fan pages, However Facebook is better utilized by way of fan engagement #Blogchat |
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3:28 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @curtsmith @studionashvegas myspace is younger, facebook older, twitter do real demographic #blogchat |
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3:28 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@curtsmith which do you prefer 1) twitter 2) fb or 3) myspace - or at least how wld u prioritize? thnx for all your input #blogchat |
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3:28 am
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curtsmith:
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@sharonmostyn I had chili for dinner and have slightly worn blue socks on :) #blogchat |
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3:29 am
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karimacatherine:
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RT @MaryAnnHalford: @curtsmith which do you prefer 1) twitter 2) fb or 3) myspace - or at least how wld u prioritize? #blogchat |
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3:29 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@curtsmith That's it - UNFOLLOW FOREVER! LOL #blogchat |
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3:29 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@curtsmith was it vegetarian or meat chile? Just for benefit of @shronmostyn curiosity :) #blogchat |
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3:29 am
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Wzzy:
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Touché! RT @curtsmith: @sharonmostyn I had chili for dinner and have slightly worn blue socks on :) #blogchat |
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3:30 am
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KevinLyons:
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@curtsmith Other than Twitter how are you reconnecting w/ your fanbase? Did you cultivate a database over the yrs or building now? #blogchat |
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3:30 am
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Jnicole4:
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@ICT_GURU Thanks for the info. I've heard of it, but didn't quit see the benefit. #blogchat |
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3:30 am
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curtsmith:
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@MaryAnnHalford 1. twitter 2. fb 3. myspace, although because of close friends who are not twitter savvy fb comes a close 2nd #blogchat |
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3:31 am
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LaurenGav:
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Thank you! His priorities: RT @curtsmith: pay attention to all, but some more than others, my list? 1. Family 2. Music 3. Business #blogchat |
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3:31 am
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KevinMSpence:
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@curtsmith -- Real question this time. Your social media links are on wikipedia. Was that your doing? #blogchat |
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3:31 am
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krisis:
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@curtsmith Do you feel like you have a different quality of commitment from fans now w/SM? If so, do you sense that when live? #blogchat |
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3:32 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Just read an article by @MarketLikeAChik 'You Know You're A Twitter Snob If...' http://ow.ly/15bQQ @curtsmith is not! #blogchat |
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3:32 am
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curtsmith:
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@MaryAnnHalford meat of course #blogchat |
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3:32 am
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karimacatherine:
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@Curtsmith : Do your label, manager, intervene at all in your social media interactionss? Do they weigh in in what is put out ? #blogchat |
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3:32 am
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misskatiemo:
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RT @curtsmith: @MaryAnnHalford 1. twitter 2. fb 3. myspace, tho bc of close friends who are not twitter savvy fb comes a close 2nd #blogchat |
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3:32 am
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curtsmith:
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@KevinMSpence @wzzy with my blessings as she's far more tech savvy than me #blogchat |
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3:33 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @curtsmith 1. twitter 2. fb 3. myspace, although because of close friends who are not twitter savvy fb comes a close 2nd #blogchat |
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3:33 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@curtsmith thanks for the details! :) and a great sense of humor! #blogchat |
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3:33 am
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misskatiemo:
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Totally blogging about #blogchat tonight - may have a few to write, esp now that @curtsmith is answering Q's real-time. LOVE IT! |
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3:33 am
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curtsmith:
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@KevinLyons have been building it over the last few years. Once you become independent you realize record companies will not share #blogchat |
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3:33 am
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HubertGAM:
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Darn, lost track of #blogchat - business calls. It was great to discuss the convergence of SM and music. Thanks @MackCollier @misskatiemo! |
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3:34 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@misskatiemo Make sure you send us the link when they're up! #blogchat |
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3:34 am
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MackCollier:
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@HubertGAM Thanks for stopping by! #blogchat |
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3:34 am
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curtsmith:
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@karimacatherine no, I'm completely unfiltered, it would be pointless otherwise #blogchat |
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3:34 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@curtsmith love your comments on record cos - do you think SM if well managed cld rep real "United Artists" model? #blogchat |
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3:35 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@brantmills 1:1 is always better than 1:many if you want true engagement; sometimes not always realistic cc @krisis #blogchat |
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3:35 am
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JoeKikta:
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RT @curtsmith: @karimacatherine no, I'm completely unfiltered, it would be pointless otherwise #blogchat |
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3:35 am
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CKsays:
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@MackCollier VERY cool. @curtsmith is one of the few (few!) famous ppl I follow... because he's so real ;-) #blogchat |
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3:35 am
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LisaPetrilli:
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@curtsmith Curt, difficult for your family to see fans want to get so close to you via social media, to balance personal/public? #blogchat |
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3:35 am
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chicken_freak:
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Well, drat, I missed #blogchat _again_! |
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3:36 am
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karimacatherine:
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@curtsmith -> many artists do it. it is great that you get to experience first hand engagement with Us. :) I command you for it #blogchat |
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3:36 am
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TGenDS:
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Dang it, I forgot #blogchat was tonight... |
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3:36 am
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KylieBriant:
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@chicken_freak Transcript My Friend Transcript #blogchat |
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3:37 am
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grtaylor2:
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@curtsmith Has lable/mgmnt ever commented on your SM presence in a neg way? #blogchat |
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3:37 am
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MackCollier:
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@CKsays Yes I hope @curtsmith is gaining a LOT of followers from #blogchat tonite! (hint hint, guys!) |
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3:37 am
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Wzzy:
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@misskatiemo Please send me the link(s) and we'll link to it as well :) #blogchat |
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3:37 am
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sheilas:
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Meantime @MackCollier had @curtsmith (Tears for Fears) stop by #blogchat tonight. Why the hell do I keep missing that chat? |
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3:37 am
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curtsmith:
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@krisis fans treat me more as a friend than a symbol, never did understand screaming fans, wanted to say "but you don't know me" #blogchat |
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3:37 am
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KevinLyons:
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@curtsmith I have a post-lable independent client that didn't consider a database until now. Twitter during concerts is helping. #blogchat |
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3:38 am
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MackCollier:
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@SheilaS @curtsmith has been answering our SM questions for like 30 mins, he's the best, got any questions? #blogchat |
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3:39 am
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CKsays:
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@MackCollier: And I follow famous YOU for the very same reason ;-) #blogchat |
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3:39 am
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KevinMSpence:
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@curtsmith Could it get to where we all have a publicly editable page documenting our lives? social wikipedia? #blogchat |
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3:39 am
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curtsmith:
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@LisaPetrilli not my kids! it's normal for them, everyone else has to grow up (or down) :) #blogchat |
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3:39 am
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BLKMGK01:
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RT @curtsmith fans treat me more as a friend than a symbol never did understand screaming fans wanted to say"but you don't know me"#blogchat |
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3:39 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @curtsmith fans treat me more as a friend than a symbol never did understand screaming fans wanted to say"but you don't know me"#blogchat |
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3:40 am
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sharonmostyn:
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#blogchat crew: do u think people (active w/lots of followers) on Twitter have similar 'fame' issues as traditional artists like @curtsmith? |
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3:40 am
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curtsmith:
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@GRTaylor2 I no longer have a label (thankfully) and current management understands the future not the past #blogchat |
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3:40 am
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karimacatherine:
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@sharonmostyn = great question! #blogchat |
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3:41 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@sharonmostyn I think it is a potential issue, but I am amazed by the authenticity by some twitter superstars . . . #blogchat |
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3:41 am
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misskatiemo:
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@sharonmostyn @curtsmith I'm sure some people do. I'm not naming names but some are "Twitter celebs"and get recognized, etc. #blogchat |
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3:41 am
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karimacatherine:
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@sharonmostyn - does it somehow relate to @MackCollier post about being a rockstar? #blogchat |
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3:41 am
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krisis:
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@sharonmostyn I think the diff of Twitter peeps w/a big following is they don't have other art, per se, other than maybe a blog #blogchat |
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3:42 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@karimacatherine @mackcollier is a REAL superstar!! #blogchat |
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3:42 am
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curtsmith:
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@KevinMSpence I think we're more likely to blog and have home pages, be involved in SM - wiki is impersonal #blogchat |
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3:42 am
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dc2fla:
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RT @ccurtsmith @kevinlyons ...Once you become independent you realize record companies will not share #blogchat 2/2 |
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3:42 am
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Wzzy:
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@sharonmostyn I've cautioned @curtsmith (& others) away from geolocation apps/services (e.g. foursquare) for security reasons. #blogchat |
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3:43 am
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karimacatherine:
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@MaryAnnHalford - he keeps refuting it :) :) #blogchat |
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3:43 am
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JGRAMMAR:
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@misskatiemoe @hubertgam I am enjoying the topic on #blogchat its making me look at sm differently and recognizing areas to improve in |
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3:43 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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SMART RT @Wzzy: Ive cautioned @curtsmith (& others) away from geolocation apps/services (e.g. foursquare) for security reasons. #blogchat |
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3:43 am
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krisis:
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RT @Wzzy: @sharonmostyn I've cautioned @curtsmith (& others) away from geolocation apps/services (e.g. foursquare) for security reasons. #blogchat |
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3:44 am
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MackCollier:
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@Wzzy That is a smart move re: location-based apps. I think there are serious privacy/security concerns #blogchat |
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3:44 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@MaryAnnHalford I am amazed at authenticity, too, but feel more in awe of ppl I've been interacting over SM than traditional stars #blogchat |
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3:44 am
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MackCollier:
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#blogchat Why can't I get 'Head Over Heels' out of my head? |
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3:44 am
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dc2fla:
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Oh! Rockstar @mackcollier - you earned the title tonight! With @Misskatiemo's stellar performance #blogchat |
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3:44 am
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curtsmith:
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Sorry to say it's time to get the kids ready for bed - it's been fun everyone but 1st things 1st - tweep slight! #blogchat |
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3:44 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Exactly RT @karimacatherine: @sharonmostyn - does it somehow relate to @MackCollier post about being a rockstar? #blogchat |
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3:44 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Smart! RT @Wzzy I've cautioned @curtsmith (& others) away from geolocation apps/services (e.g. foursquare) for security reasons. #blogchat |
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3:45 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@sharonmostyn i am so in synch with you in that regard - and I am hoping it will have long term impact! #blogchat |
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3:45 am
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curtsmith:
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And let's do this again sometime #blogchat |
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3:45 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @Wzzy: @sharonmostyn I've cautioned @curtsmith (& others) away from geolocation apps/services for security reasons. #blogchat |
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3:45 am
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grtaylor2:
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RT @Wzzy: @sharonmostyn I've cautioned @curtsmith & others away frm geolocation apps/svcs (e.g. foursquare) for security reasons. #blogchat |
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3:45 am
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3Lunches:
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RT @MackCollier: #blogchat Why can't I get 'Head Over Heels' out of my head? |
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3:45 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@curtsmith - thanks for all the great tweets . . .and thanks @mackcollier for making this happen! #blogchat |
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3:45 am
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MackCollier:
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@curtsmith Thanks again for stopping by #blogchat Everyone make sure to follow Curt! |
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3:45 am
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Jfavreau:
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@curtsmith Thanks for the chat!! #blogchat |
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3:45 am
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KevinLyons:
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@curtsmith Thank you for your time! #blogchat |
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3:46 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@krisis Isn't a blog also an artform? It's self-expression... #blogchat |
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3:46 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@sharonmostyn I think they would. Artists followed b/c they are admired. Same thing on Twitter.Person provides some sort of value. #blogchat |
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3:46 am
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misskatiemo:
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@curtsmith Good night and THANK YOU for joining! #blogchat |
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3:46 am
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studionashvegas:
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RT @MackCollier @curtsmith Thanks again for stopping by #blogchat |
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3:46 am
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MackCollier:
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@livepath Well @curtsmith (Tears for Fears) was kind enough to join #blogchat tonite, that's why I have that song in my head ;) |
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3:46 am
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grtaylor2:
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Thx @curtsmith for joining us for this weeks #blogchat - great to hear about SM from side of the musician. |
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3:47 am
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brantmills:
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@MackCollier @sharonmostyn @krisis and everyone else - thanks for the #blogchat I've enjoyed it. This is usually Sundays, right? |
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3:47 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @Wzzy I've cautioned @curtsmith (& others) away from geolocation apps/services (e.g. foursquare) for security reasons. #blogchat |
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3:47 am
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LisaPetrilli:
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@curtsmith Thanks for thesocial media insights Curt - sincerely appreciated! #blogchat |
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3:47 am
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MackCollier:
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Getting a ton of DMs saying you guys loved #blogchat tonite! THAT makes my day, thanks guys! |
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3:47 am
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Wzzy:
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@MackCollier I'm still around if you have any questions, and folks can always @ Curt; he's quite responsive as you can see :) #blogchat |
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3:47 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@misskatiemo Some "Twitter celebs" can be just as big a jerk in person as "traditional celebs" and some can be down to earth #blogchat |
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3:47 am
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KylieBriant:
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@MackCollier Cld it have something to do with the RockStar status that has called ur name 2ngt Re: HeadoverHeals, #RockOutBrother #BlogChat |
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3:47 am
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MackCollier:
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@MaryAnnHalford Thank you ;) #blogchat |
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3:47 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@curtsmith See ya Mate. Thanks for your insights on #blogchat tonight. |
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3:47 am
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LaurenGav:
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@curtsmith Thank you for contributing! Next time lets shoot for a twitpic of those socks ;) #blogchat |
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3:48 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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Ditto! RT @LaurenGav: @curtsmith Thank you for contributing! Next time lets shoot for a twitpic of those socks ;) #blogchat |
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3:48 am
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karimacatherine:
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@MackCollier: Getting a ton of DMs saying you guys loved #blogchat tonite! THAT makes my day, thanks guys! >>then cant DM u to say that? |
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3:49 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@MackCollier and thanks for getting me straight on the time - this was a blast tonight! #blogchat |
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3:49 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@MaryAnnHalford Thanks! Glad I'm not the only one who appreciates Twitter celebs for their minds (or their posts!) #blogchat |
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3:49 am
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JoeKikta:
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I love that song! Def following @curtsmith RT @3Lunches: RT @MackCollier: #blogchat Why can't I get 'Head Over Heels' out of my head? |
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3:49 am
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misskatiemo:
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Seriously - smart people overload with #blogchat tonight. It's 11pm and all I want to do is write/work now! #blogchat |
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3:50 am
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lcoldiron:
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RT @curtsmith: And let's do this again sometime #blogchat |
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3:50 am
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MackCollier:
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Guys if you are leaving #blogchat, here is the transcript & thanks to the AMAZING @misskatiemo for joining! http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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3:50 am
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krisis:
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That was a crazy whirlwind of BlogChat! I feel like the quality of comments was fantastic; many positive points to think on. #blogchat |
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3:50 am
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sharonmostyn:
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RT @ICT_GURU ..I think they would. Artists followed b/c they are admired. Same thing on Twitter.Person provides some sort of value #blogchat |
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3:50 am
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Wzzy:
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Speaking of musicians & SM, @curtsmith met @zoecello on Twitter when seeking a cellist to play on his new single "All Is Love." #blogchat |
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3:51 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@misskatiemo will be looking forward to your blog post! #blogchat |
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3:51 am
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KevinLyons:
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This is my first time at BlogChat - Is it always this awesome? #blogchat |
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3:51 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @MackCollier #blogchat, here is the transcript; thanks to the AMAZING @misskatiemo for joining! http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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3:51 am
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misskatiemo:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys if you are leaving #blogchat, here is the transcript http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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3:52 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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A great chat RT @MackCollier: here is the transcript & thanks to the AMAZING @misskatiemo for joining! http://bit.ly/auewiW #blogchat |
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3:52 am
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misskatiemo:
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@MackCollier It was truly my pleasure. Thank you for inviting me to join! #blogchat |
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3:52 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@KevinLyons Always this good, all the time, every time! Just some great people sharing great ideas. #nocomplaints #blogchat |
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3:52 am
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MaryAnnHalford:
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@KevinLyons yes it is always awesome . . . @MackCollier has the golden TweetChat touch - hope to see you back! #blogchat |
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3:52 am
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krisis:
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@Wzzy @misskatiemo We were remiss in not mentioning @zoecello as a best-practice artist on SM earlier! #blogchat |
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3:53 am
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ICT_GURU:
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Thanks heaps for #blogchat tonight guys. See you next week. @mackcollier are we going back to usual time next week? |
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3:53 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @MackCollier: @Wzzy That is a smart move re: location-based apps. I think there are serious privacy/security concerns #blogchat |
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3:54 am
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hightouchweb:
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@MackCollier I feel left out. What is this #blogchat? |
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3:54 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@brantmills #blogchat is usually on Sundays but doesn't always have this many "celebrities" - agree this one was great! Thanks @MackCollier |
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3:55 am
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MackCollier:
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@ICT_GURU No! BTW guys next week's #blogchat is ALSO on Monday at 8pm CT (Sun is Valentine's Day), but back on Sundays for the 21st! |
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3:55 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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Thank you @MackCollier @misskatiemo @curtsmith @Wzzy Enjoyed all of the insight on #blogchat Out here just watching the stream, lovin' it! |
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3:56 am
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MackCollier:
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@hightouchweb #blogchat happens each Sun (except noted) nite at 8pm CT, we chat about diff personal & professional blogging topics, join us |
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3:56 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@MackCollier Hahaha no #blogchat lovin on Valentines day eh? Fair enough Champ. See you same time same place! |
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3:56 am
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MackCollier:
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@Wzzy Thanks so much for joining and letting @curtsmith know about #blogchat |
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3:56 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Favorite quote of the evening! RT @krisis: You don't hum a personality. #blogchat |
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3:57 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @MackCollier BTW guys next week's #blogchat is ALSO on Monday at 8pm CT (Sun is Valentine's Day), but back on Sundays for the 21st! |
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3:57 am
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Wzzy:
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@NotEasyToForget A pleasure, glad you de-lurked long enough to say hi ;). #blogchat |
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3:57 am
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BLKMGK01:
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RT @MackCollier #blogchat happens each Sun (except noted) nite at 8pm CT, we chat about diff personal & professional blogging topics, |
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3:57 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @MackCollier #blogchat happens each Sun (except noted) nite at 8pm CT, we chat about diff personal & professional blogging topics, |
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3:57 am
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4byoung:
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RT @MackCollier: @GRTaylor2 I was asking @misskatiemo earlier about MySpace, she said labels still there, artists have moved on #blogchat |
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3:57 am
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MackCollier:
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@ICT_GURU But guess what? On the 21st we have special co-host, @lionelatdell discussing corp blogging! How cool is that? #blogchat |
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3:58 am
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JGRAMMAR:
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@hubertgam it truly is crazy and I am I am a listner first and what you all are saying on #blogchat is true |
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3:58 am
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Wzzy:
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@MackCollier The pleasure's mine. Thanks for organizing such useful questions, responses and people! #blogchat |
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3:59 am
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BLKMGK01:
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RT @MackCollier But guess what? On the 21st we have special co-host, @lionelatdell discussing corp blogging! How cool is that? #blogchat |
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3:59 am
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @MackCollier But guess what? On the 21st we have special co-host, @lionelatdell discussing corp blogging! How cool is that? #blogchat |
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3:59 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@misskatiemo Thanks heaps for your isights on #blogchat tonight. Learnt heaps! Catch ya next time Katie! |
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3:59 am
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MackCollier:
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Guys please make sure you join the #blogchat FB fan page & let us know what topics you want covered! http://bit.ly/aukRqM |
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3:59 am
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KevinLyons:
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@Wzzy Thanks for you input tonight! #blogchat |
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4:00 am
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KevinLyons:
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@MackCollier Great stuff tonight! Thank you. #blogchat |
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4:01 am
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karimacatherine:
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RT @KevinLyons: @Wzzy Thanks for you input tonight! #blogchat |
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4:01 am
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4byoung:
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RT @ICT_GURU: #Blogchat has gone ballestic tonight! @chrisbrogan is in here along with @curtsmith! Loving the dynamics. |
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4:02 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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@Wzzy just one of those topics, with great people involved...sometimes best to be shhhh! #bloglisten #blogchat :O) |
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4:02 am
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sharonmostyn:
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@krisis It was a great quote and great convo during #blogchat - thanks for making me think! |
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4:06 am
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sharonmostyn:
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Thx for great #blogchat convo @krisis @kikilitalien @MVMNT_Mike @curtsmith @brantmills @Wzzy @karimacatherine @MaryAnnHalford @misskatiemo |
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4:08 am
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4byoung:
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@curtsmith Yes!! Please come back to #blogchat any time! |
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4:08 am
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karimacatherine:
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@sharonmostyn : thank you very much, it was great seeing you here #blogchat |
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4:08 am
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sharonmostyn:
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More thanks for great #blogchat conversations & RTs @jfavreau @GRTaylor2 @ICT_GURU @MackCollier |
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4:09 am
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Jfavreau:
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@sharonmostyn You are welcome! #blogchat |
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4:09 am
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paminottawa:
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Loaded question! Anyone willing to help? Articles? @MAWessan Blogger.com or Worpress for a newbie? Thoughts? #blogchat |
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4:10 am
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ICT_GURU:
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@sharonmostyn Right back at ya Sharon. Lovely sharing ideas and opinions on #blogchat tonight. |
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4:11 am
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MackCollier:
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@paminottawa If you're a complete newbie with zero coding knowledge, go with Blogger, otherwise Wordpress self-hosted is better #blogchat |
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4:13 am
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4byoung:
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@KevinLyons Keeps getting better & better. Tonight was you could see #blogchat at its best. Check out the transcript http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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4:14 am
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4byoung:
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RT @MackCollier BTW guys next week's #blogchat is ALSO on Monday at 8pm CT (Sun is Valentine's Day), but back on Sundays for the 21st! |
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4:15 am
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conniereece:
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Congrats to @mackcollier and @misskatiemo for a great #blogchat on musicians/bands and social media. Well done! FB page http://bit.ly/aukRqM |
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4:16 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @MackCollier BTW guys next week's #blogchat is ALSO on Monday at 8pm CT (Sun is Valentine's Day), but back on Sundays for the 21st! |
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4:17 am
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MackCollier:
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@conniereece Thanks for joining ;) #blogchat |
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4:21 am
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KevinLyons:
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@krisis Great chatting tonight on #BlogChat - Have a good night! |
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4:21 am
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TheKimSchneider:
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@MackCollier I missed #blogchat while working on my own blog. What was the topic? |
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4:23 am
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MackCollier:
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@TheKimSchneider How artists use SM to connect w their fans, @misskatiemo co-hosted, @curtsmith (Tears for Fears) joined! #blogchat |
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4:23 am
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Jfavreau:
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RT @MackCollier:Please make sure you join the #blogchat FB fan page & let us know what topics you want covered! http://bit.ly/aukRqM |
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4:24 am
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MackCollier:
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@TheKimSchneider Here is the #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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4:27 am
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grtaylor2:
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@sharonmostyn Thank you - look forward to more conversations #blogchat |
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4:36 am
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Oszintemrktng:
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@JanWillemSeip #blogchat (bekend?) vannacht over bloggen/socmed voor DJ's/artists. Hier de transcript: http://ow.ly/15jO0 Veel goede input! |
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4:37 am
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Oszintemrktng:
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@erwblo #blogchat (bekend?) vannacht over bloggen/socmed voor DJ's/artists. Hier de transcript: http://ow.ly/15jSa Veel goede input! |
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4:52 am
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Scott_Drummond:
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RT @MackCollier tonite's #blogchat w @misskatiemo discussing how musicians are using blogs/SM to connect w their fans! Attn: @davidgillespie |
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4:56 am
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MichaelBeaton:
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@HubertGAM Maybe you should change your focus . . . to jewelers . . . they always have money and bling! More bling than most! #blogchat |
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5:00 am
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grtaylor2:
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@misskatiemo great job - great topic tonight #blogchat |
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5:02 am
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4byoung:
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@KevinLyons Pleasant surprise to see you as well. You had great comments on #blogchat. Aways seem to be good convos there. |
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5:05 am
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SusieGeeee:
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RT @Wzzy: @sharonmostyn I've cautioned @curtsmith (& others) away from geolocation apps/services (e.g. foursquare) for security reasons. #blogchat |
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5:29 am
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TMartineau:
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Interesting thoughts on clients http://bit.ly/6nkPpx #blogchat |
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6:06 am
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jkb1969:
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RT @MackCollier: Anyone know if @the_donnas are doing anything with SM besides here? I have promoted http://www.thedonnasmedia.com endlessly #blogchat |
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10:07 am
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benxo:
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@misskatiemo what is or was #blogchat an wher do you find out about these things? |
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10:52 am
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NatalieY8pk1:
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#blogchat David Crowder loves social media - he uses a lot of youtube videos, and tweets pretty well - he's funny too. |
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12:01 pm
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sharonmostyn:
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@KevinLyons Great chatting with you last night #blogchat was so exciting I know I missed saying thanks to some wonderful people. Thanks all! |
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12:05 pm
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sharonmostyn:
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@Wzzy It was a pleasure to have you attend last night's #blogchat - I appreciate the additional perspective you brought to the conversation. |
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12:09 pm
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sharonmostyn:
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Up early working on a blog post about last night's #blogchat & #journchat before work (& today's looming snow) - look for it tonight! |
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2:18 pm
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MackCollier:
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Last nite's #blogchat was a hit, discussing music marketing via social media. Missed it? Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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2:19 pm
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BLKMGK01:
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RT @MackCollier Last nite's #blogchat was a hit discussing music marketing via social media. Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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2:19 pm
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ICT_GURU:
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RT @MackCollier Last nite's #blogchat was a hit discussing music marketing via social media. Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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2:20 pm
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katbron:
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RT @MackCollier: Last nite's #blogchat was a hit, discussing music marketing via social media. Missed it? Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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2:21 pm
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baznet:
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RT @MackCollier: Last nite's #blogchat was a hit, discussing music marketing via social media. Missed it? Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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2:29 pm
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ridgelyjohnson:
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Can't believe I missed #blogchat last night- thanks for posting the transcript @MackCollier - looking forward to next Monday |
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2:32 pm
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peninasharon:
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RT @MackCollier: Last nite's #blogchat was a hit, discussing music marketing via social media. Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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2:49 pm
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admom1:
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@beththornley Check out this #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/angWfn - last night's topic was music marketing via social media. xo! |
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3:22 pm
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MackCollier:
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Got a topic you want to see covered in next week's #blogchat? Let us know at our FB fan page - http://bit.ly/bJohLE |
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3:28 pm
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misskatiemo:
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RT @MackCollier: Last nite's #blogchat was a hit, disc. music marketing via SM. Missed it? Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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3:29 pm
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alexiaharris:
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Missed #blogchat? Catch up in five minutes: Music Marketing via Social Media - http://bit.ly/99MipO cc @mackcollier |
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3:32 pm
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HubertGAM:
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RT @alexiaharris: Missed #blogchat? Catch up in five minutes: Music Marketing via Social Media - http://bit.ly/99MipO cc @mackcollier |
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3:35 pm
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kimmyh:
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Ridiculously good - go get it! RT @MackCollier Last nite's #blogchat was a hit - music marketing via social media - http://bit.ly/auewiW |
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3:44 pm
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misskatiemo:
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@benxo #blogchat is a regular (weekly) chat happening on twitter. Tweetchat.com can provide more details. @MackCollier asked me to co-host |
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3:45 pm
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amandachapel:
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PR2 GUY KNOWN FOR JOWLS RUNS OUTTA IDEAS - "@MackCollier: Got a topic you want to see covered in next week's #blogchat?" |
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4:39 pm
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HubertGAM:
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Last night at #blogchat, @misskatiemo made note of @SHINOBININJA. Are any of my #Michigan folks hip to them? |
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5:10 pm
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MackCollier:
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Interesting post by @tdefren on the ethics of working w clients to help them comment/blog, good #blogchat topic? - http://bit.ly/cTzKaB |
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5:10 pm
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susanbeebe:
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@MackCollier Yes, great topic for #blogchat :) |
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6:17 pm
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AngEngland:
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Another #blissdom session recap - Advertising on Your Blog http://bit.ly/aBemWx (CC #blogchat) |
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6:21 pm
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alyce:
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@Xtel check out the #blogchat stream for the recap, @mackcollier does a great job |
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6:37 pm
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ginakay:
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@be3d No reason why you couldn't - There's #blogchat, #APTchat, could be #FBchat already, make the hashtag no more than 8 letters if poss. |
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6:41 pm
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LisaPetrilli:
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@alyce Agreed! @MackCollier has a unique ability to be inclusive, encouraging, smart, funny & charming - makes 4 a vibrant chat! #blogchat |
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7:01 pm
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MackCollier:
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@LisaPetrilli @alyce #blogchat Thank you both ;) |
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7:33 pm
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mshahab:
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Can you add a blog roll to your #posterous? If so, how? #blog #advice #blogchat |
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7:53 pm
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kikilitalien:
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Variety is the Spice of Life (or, "Why #BlogChat Rocks") http://bit.ly/94SrXS |
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7:59 pm
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MackCollier:
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Yeah! RT @kikilitalien: Variety is the Spice of Life (or, "Why #BlogChat Rocks") http://bit.ly/94SrXS |
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8:00 pm
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MVMNT_Mike:
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RT @kikilitalien: Variety is the Spice of Life (or, "Why #BlogChat Rocks") http://bit.ly/94SrXS |
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8:12 pm
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kikilitalien:
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@MackCollier @MVNMT_Mike Thanks for the #blogchat RTs - I am looking forward to the next one! |
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8:22 pm
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WHUTUPDOE:
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RT @HubertGAM: Re: an artist's follow ratio - pay attention to your @-replies/DMs and respond to them. No one should have a problem with you. #blogchat |
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9:14 pm
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Scribnia:
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RT @alexiaharris: Missed #blogchat? Catch up in five minutes: Music Marketing via Social Media - http://bit.ly/99MipO cc @mackcollier |
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9:15 pm
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THGBusiness:
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#blogchat 2-8 recap: Music Marketing via social media!: Last nite was another killer #blogchat, as the fantasmical... http://bit.ly/bjXBdy |
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9:15 pm
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AZSocialMedia:
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#blogchat 2-8 recap: Music Marketing via social media! http://bit.ly/baRyae RT Please |
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9:15 pm
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frankkohanek:
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#blogchat 2-8 recap: Music Marketing via social media! http://bit.ly/cGPv0t #TheViralGarden |
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9:17 pm
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MackCollier:
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Here is the recap from last nite's #blogchat discussing music marketing via SM - http://bit.ly/a53CPt |
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9:18 pm
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MackCollier:
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BTW if you missed @curtsmith's guest appearance at #blogchat, here's all his tweets GREAT stuff here - http://bit.ly/9fYhV2 |
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9:18 pm
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retheauditors:
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RT @MackCollier Recap from last nite's #blogchat discussing music marketing via SM http://bit.ly/a53CPt @chrisblake @peckenpaugh @hethandjed |
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9:18 pm
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conniereece:
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RT @MackCollier: Here is the recap from last nite's #blogchat discussing music marketing via SM - http://bit.ly/a53CPt (GREAT chat, Mack.) |
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9:20 pm
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lovebombmusic:
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RT @MackCollier: BTW if you missed @curtsmith's guest appearance at #blogchat, here's all his tweets GREAT stuff here - http://bit.ly/9fYhV2 |
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9:20 pm
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sharonmostyn:
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RT @MackCollier: Here is the recap from last nite's #blogchat discussing music marketing via SM - http://bit.ly/a53CPt |
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9:20 pm
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amanda_pants:
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@MackCollier just did a webinar on blogging and I gave #blogchat major props as a resource for bloggers! Thanks for being awesome |
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9:23 pm
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MaryAnnHalford:
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Was there - SM FAB RT @MackCollier: BTW if you missed @curtsmith @ #blogchat, here's all his tweets GR8 stuff here - http://bit.ly/9fYhV2 |
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9:25 pm
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wiredprworks:
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RT @MackCollier Here is the recap from last nite's #blogchat discussing music marketing via SM - http://bit.ly/a53CPt |
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9:26 pm
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miamibeach:
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@wiredprworks i thought #blogchat was on sunday night! |
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9:27 pm
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TBMarketingBuzz:
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RT @MackCollier Here is the recap from last nite's #blogchat discussing music marketing via SM - http://bit.ly/a53CPt |
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9:30 pm
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EZF_TopMoms:
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RT @wiredprworks: RT @MackCollier Here is the recap from last nite's #blogchat discussing music marketing via SM - http://bit.ly/a53CPt |
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9:33 pm
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curtsmith:
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RT @MackCollier: BTW if you missed @curtsmith's guest appearance at #blogchat, here's all his tweets GREAT stuff here - http://bit.ly/9fYhV2 |
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10:00 pm
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Wzzy:
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Missed @curtsmith's guest appearance at #blogchat? here's all his tweets - http://bit.ly/9fYhV2 (via @MackCollier) |
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10:01 pm
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LisaPetrilli:
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@curtsmith BTW Curt, I found ur comment 2 me that labels feel same way U do about limitations encouraging/refreshing!Thx 4 insight #blogchat |
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10:11 pm
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MackCollier:
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@amanda_pants Thank you, Amanda! Best thing I do w #blogchat is get out of yall's way ;) |
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10:12 pm
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bloggingtweets:
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New @MackCollier: #blogchat 2-8 recap: Music Marketing via social media! http://bit.ly/bnqaUW |
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10:47 pm
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Jfavreau:
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RT @bloggingtweets: New @MackCollier: #blogchat 2-8 recap: Music Marketing via social media! http://bit.ly/bnqaUW |
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11:17 pm
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peckenpaugh:
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@retheauditors thanks for that #blogchat recap! sounds like i'm doing it right, just need to do MORE of it! LOL |
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11:19 pm
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AngEngland:
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When laying/developing the foundation for your blog, what things should you consider? #blissdom #blogchat #savvybloggin |
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11:25 pm
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Time2optimize:
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11 Ways to Get More RSS Subscribers http://bit.ly/cmMMTA #blogchat |