Category: The creative life
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Lyrics
Wherever You Go, by Pure Evergreen Wherever You Go on Tidal It’s funny how one day You’re happy But it never lasts too long You can turn your back and walk away because I am you’re fool You pack your bags and I wish you luck Wherever you go I hope you find what you’re…
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Spotify Radio
I’m going to be collecting data from Spotify for artists app over the next year to see how Spotify Radio play is affected by different methods of promotion. In the past seven days there have been seven streams on radio, and I’m wondering
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My experience with keyword bidding
For years I have been fine tuning my Microsoft Advertising account, and it has come at a price. Although I kept my click bid pretty low, I wasn’t seeing music streams coming in from the clicks. I would see that users would search one of my keywords, and I would get the click which directed…
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I just upgraded to wordpress personal
Now that I’ve upgraded to the personal tier on wordpress I’m really going to have to motivate myself to learn as much as I can about music streaming algorithms in order to boost streams and pay for the upgrade. I think this will allow me to focus deeper on my “to do” list knowning that…
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How Wayfair and Spotify use machine learning to engage customers | MIT Sloan
https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/how-wayfair-and-spotify-use-machine-learning-to-engage-customers
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Push notifications from Spotify when a playlist you follow is updated
This is a fun option. Make sure you turn this on so you know when your favorite playlist is updated. The is also a good way to get listeners to return to a playlist they may have forgotten about.
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Pandora weekly stats by email
I haven’t done any promotion for my tracks on Pandora Radio in a very long time. These are my starting stats for streams with no advertising or campaigns going at this time. I will be launching a campaign soon to see how I can boost these numbers, and improve algorithmic performance. I had this idea…
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It’s all been said (Insert eye roll here)
I was talking with a coworker at my “day job” about careers, and future plans. When I mentioned something about my plans for income in the future, she replied “With your music”!? Her tone was sarcastic, and her face looked as if she took great satisfaction in herself from her “clever” dig.
Coffee & a Playlist 