Gangnam Style: The Social Media Impact of a Viral Video

Gangnam Style: The Social Media Impact of a Viral Video

Safe to say there have been more than a handful of Gangnam Style case studies bouncing around over the past few months. Case studies looking at things like HOW and WHY the video went viral, WHO was behind this freakishly cult phenomena, and WHAT the contributing factors were in driving nearly a billion views.

This is not one of those.

As a Digital music marketing agency, we are fascinated by the nuances of different Social Media platforms and the relationships they share with each other. In creating this Gangnam Style infographic, our aim was to understand the impact that a viral YouTube video has on other Social Media channels. In other words, what exactly is the exchange rate of a YouTube view when traded in on the ‘Social Media stock market’.

Without further ado, allow me to present…

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How to Market Your Music on Twitter!!

How to Market Your Music on Twitter!!

We are super proud to announce the release of our first full length guide – How to Market your Music on Twitter.

Be warned that this post contains over 1000 reasons to rush out and buy it NOW. But if you already love us and don’t need to be convinced just CLICK HERE and save yourself 10 minutes of reading :)

Not quite in love with us yet? Ok, here goes…

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Help the Baby Animals Make History!

Help the Baby Animals Make History!

Have you heard the news? The Baby Animals are BACK!!!

I’m sure most of you would remember these legends from their golden era in the 90s, which included releasing two wildly successful albums (titled Baby Animals and Shaved & Dangerous) and touring right around the States with the likes of Bryan Adams and Eddie Van Halen.

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Twitter: Some Basic Rules of Engagement

Twitter: Some Basic Rules of Engagement

Ok, so there are no actual “rules” to managing your engagement on Twitter. However, there are a few tricks that will help you stay on top of your communication channels, and help your followers to feel loved.

Direct Messages (DMs): Try to respond to all personal DMs within 24 hours. In the midst of your daily fan-targeting, you are likely to receive automated welcome messages from some users you follow – there is no need to answer each one of these DMs; unless, of course, you feel obliged to.

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