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Tumblr Plans to Promote Creative Content on New Storyboard

Tumblr has introduced a new editorial feature called Storyboard, a hub for in-depth conversations with its community.

In February, the company hired an editorial team to highlight noteworthy content from across the network, including regular features from community members.

“We’ll be posting regular features on creators working in and around Tumblr’s massively diverse cosmos — writers, musicians, animators, scientists, artists, archivists, chefs, comedians, or anyone else with a great story to tell,” said the company in a blog post. Continue Reading…

4 Pop Music Artists With Killer Facebook Timeline Pages

Recent changes to Facebook Pages have been especially important for musicians. First, the social network’s switch to Timeline led to new ways for artists to mark their developments and major milestones. Second, the addition of the new Listen button means less need to use music-focused apps in order to get your songs in fans’ ears. Continue Reading…

Spotify Announces Brand Apps and Partnerships

Music streaming service Spotify has announced partnerships with several brands as it introduced its new feature, Brand Apps.

Spotify launched Apps last year, which allow official partners or developers to set up playlists and other features based on members’ experience with the service.

Brand Apps will be fully developed by companies, similar to the experience offered by Facebook Apps. Continue Reading…

“Listen” Button Appears on Musicians’ Facebook Pages

Facebook has given musicians a better way to share music with fans by launching a “Listen” button on their Pages.

Social listening has been featured on Facebook since it launched Open Graph apps last September. Members have been able to see what friends are listening to as well as share their current playlists. Continue Reading…

Social Media News You Need to Know: Deadmau5, Facebook, Privacy

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While you’ve been busy updating your company’s Facebook page, keeping your customers up to date through Twitter and posting the latest corporate video on YouTube, we’ve been reporting on the latest in social media news for businesses large and small.

In case you’ve missed any of it, here’s a recap of this week’s breaking stories. We’ve arranged them by category to help you quickly find the news you’re looking for.

Facebook Facebook Adds Mobile Referrals Dashboard for Apps Continue Reading…

Twitter Leads to Collaboration Between Unknown Artist and Deadmau5

At Sprout Insights, we’ve covered a lot of success stories from national brands and small businesses to nonprofits and musicians. However, not every story requires an in-depth strategy or a team of self-appointed “experts.”

Up-and-coming house producer Chris James discovered just how powerful social media can be this past weekend when his skills — and Twitter account — landed him a vocal spot on the hugely-popular electronica artist deadmau5′ (pronounced “dead mouse”) new track. Continue Reading…

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