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Record label marketing / Tom Hutchison, Amy Macy, Paul Allen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hutchison, Thomas W. (Thomas William), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sound recordings--Marketing.
- Sound recordings.
- Sound recording industry.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 449 p. : ill.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington, Mass. : Focal Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Record Label Marketing offers a comprehensive look at the inner workings of record labels, showing how the record labels connect commercial music with consumers. In the current climate of selling music through both traditional channels and new media, authors Tom Hutchison, Paul Allen and Amy Macy carefully explain the components of the contemporary record label's marketing plan and how it is executed. This new edition is clearly illustrated throughout with figures, tables, graphs, and glossaries, and includes a valuable overview of the music industry. Record Label Marketing has become essential reading for current and aspiring professionals, and for music business students everywhere. The book also has a companion website located at www.recordlabelmarketing.com. Record Label Marketing. * Gives you an exclusive and complete look at SoundScan and how it is used as a marketing tool * Presents essential information on uses of new media, label publicity, advertising, retail distribution, and marketing research by record labels * Offers insight into how successful labels use videos, promotional touring, and special products to build revenue * Includes important specialized marketing strategies using the tools of grassroots promotion and international opportunities * Reveals how labels are managing within their transitional digital industry * Looks to the future of the music business - how online developments, technological diffusion, and convergence and new markets continue to reshape the industry
- Contents:
- ch. 1. Marketing concepts and definitions
- ch. 2. Markets, market segmentation, and consumer behavior
- ch. 3. The U.S. industry numbers
- ch. 4. Marketing research
- ch. 5. Record label operations
- ch. 6. The profit and loss statement
- ch. 7. Soundscan and the music business
- ch. 8. How radio works
- ch. 9. Charts, airplay, and promotion
- ch. 10. Publicity of recorded music
- ch. 11. Advertising in the recording industry
- ch. 12. Music distribution and retailing
- ch. 13. Grassroots marketing
- ch. 14. New media marketing
- ch. 15. Music videos
- ch. 16. The international recording industry
- ch. 17. Tour support and promotional touring
- ch. 18. Strategic marketing and special products
- ch. 19. The recording industry of the future
- ch. 20. The marketing plan.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612345241
- 9781136124464
- 1136124462
- 9781282345249
- 1282345249
- 9780240813936
- 0240813936
- OCLC:
- 680426976
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