Author: Mini Jain

As per the popularity of tracks and artists streamed, Spotify has revealed a list that includes most streamed artists and tracks in 2017. It’s been a year of refreshing music for all music lovers. The song that remained at the top of all was ‘Shape of You’ by Ed Sheeran, over 47 million monthly listeners have made this track the most streamed song on Spotify, which also made Ed Sheeran the most popular artist of 2017 and his album ‘Divide’ was a record-breaking release. Here’s the list of most streamed artists of 2017: Ed Sheeran Drake The Weeknd Kendrick Lamar…

Currently, among all streaming music platforms, Spotify seems to top the list. The network started by a Swedish company is competing with Apple music and has over 10 million paid subscribers and millions of free users. Whereas, Apple music is popular for its exclusive releases and complete dependence on an iOS system, one of the hottest services for streaming music and podcasts. In comparison to Spotify, Apple Music has been quite successful and the graph of growth is noticeable. In fact, after going live in June 2015, Apple Music has seen the expansion of users. Yet to find out which…

WhatsApp launched a new Business App to connect small businesses with the customers. WhatsApp Business App is officially separate from the Usual WhatsApp messenger, however, this app is available for Android users based in Specific countries like Italy, Mexico, Indonesia, the U.S. and the U.K. Reportedly, it will be rolled out in other countries as well in upcoming weeks. Basically, this attempt has been initiated by WhatsApp to help businesses while targeting their consumers. And the existing users will be able to chat directly according to the choice of business they want to be in touch with. In fact, WhatsApp…

YouTube after so many controversies and discussions has come up with some new monetization rules, which are added to make things a bit tough for those who are trying to monetize videos that are negative and promoting inappropriate content. YouTube was quite lenient about monetization of your channel, and the rules were not very demanding or complicated, due to which many creators started to upload insensitive content that was not healthy to watch especially for children. Recently, the Logan Paul video controversy is one of the incidents that are responsible for the changes in monetization policy of YouTube. As it…

Spotify is basically a musical network, a podcast and video streaming service, where you can share and showcase your work, but the creation should be related to the field of music. Here, the objective is to bring all kinds of artists or public figures at once place and give them access to a wide network of viewers and listeners. Most of the primary services like access to music and videos are free of cost, whereas the additional ones are paid. Some of the music downloads which includes streaming of quality videos have been offered to paid subscriptions. Spotify is compatible…

Like other social media networks, Facebook has come up with improved tools in order to combat on-platform abuse and harassment. This update is, for now, to be introduced on Messenger, where 1.3 billion users can possibly be affected by various kinds of misuse. Firstly, Facebook is ensuring to block all the new accounts that are created by previously blocked users. And this step seems to be a strict action based on the stories and responses users have been giving. As per Facebook, users have shared their stories that explain how blocked users create another account on Facebook and continue to…

According to study reports, over 1.5 billion individual units of content is generated, in which approximately 140 million tweets are generated on a daily basis and around 2 million uploads are of videos. In short, it’s a tough task to keep your content identifiable as to get lost in so many of them is quite easy, plus when it’s about targeting to your audience, the level of difficulty automatically increases. Therefore, in such case you need to adopt a strategy with which you can fulfill your requirements in order to get maximum audiences’ attention. Infographics seem to be a workable…

Facebook as always is trying to upgrade and introduce Newsfeed updates to crack down ‘engagement baiting posts’. This time the social network is primarily concerned about the pages that push for engagement to improve the reach of a particular post. The update has been added to Facebook after so many responses have already been received from the users, most of them have stated their strong dislike towards spammy posts, which forcefully ask them to like, share or comment or take any other action against a page or post. Basically, engagement bait is any activity that instructs a user to take…

Telegram, as the name suggests, is a new and improved version of what telegram used to be. A mediator of communication, a messenger which is an online social platform to share anything with your friends, followers and other contacts on the network. From a marketing perspective, marketers have now started seeing Telegram as a potential platform to promote their business or brand. The efforts put in order to increase telegram Channel members can make your presence count among the rest. Here are few suggestions to keep in mind when you expect improvement in numbers: Pick a relevant topicEncore des pics…

Facebook seems to be equipped to curb fake accounts, a new testing feature is going to be introduced for new users, which is based on your UID (Aadhaar number). This addition in itself is a first time experiment in itself. While creating your account, a new user has to enter their name and number, the attempt basically has been initiated to encourage new users in India to use their real names on the network. According to Facebook, this would be an effective step in identifying and controlling the increasing number of fake accounts. As it’s quite known as a fact…

Unlike other social media networks, Shazam is completely a different concept for musicians as well as the audience they are constantly looking for. Though it might seem like SoundCloud, Reverbnation, and more similar platforms, it’s primarily about discovering all aspects of music whether it’s a new album of an artist or finding out specific lyrics of a song. Basically, its objective is to touch and become a supportive element in the life of everyone who finds themselves relatable to music in some way or the other. Now, it includes an artist, musician, beginner, and listeners around the world. Those who…

In the online promotion industry, if you count live streaming or video streaming networks, there would be numerous names that would start to come up. But the ironical fact is that all those video streaming platforms that are paid are way behind YouTube. To stream on YouTube, you don’t have to pay anything, which makes it an unbeatable king. Though there are so many paid streaming service like Spotify, Netflix, Deezer, Beats and some live interactive radio services such as Pandora and Songza are there to surprise and entertain the audience. But the inclination of audience still remains on the…

Facebook has such a wide reach and acceptability among the users yet to manage a Facebook page is not as easy as making one. Especially when people keep on changing their account as you have to log out and then log in back again. Hence, to overcome that hurdle Facebook has come up with a solution for the users. There is a smart addition to your Account tab, now you get a new option to switch accounts. But to switch from one account to another due to this option you don’t have to log out or log back in again…

Facebook is about to launch another app to surprise kids with especially under the age of thirteen, along with parental controls. This is a first-time effort by Facebook, which is primarily focussed on kids. According to the industry experts, Facebook took this up to neutralize the ignorance towards kids as most of the apps like Snapchat emphasizes mainly on Youth. The ‘Messenger kids’ app allows the parents to download the app on their kids’ tablet or phone, and create a profile that includes approved friends and family to chat with through the app. The convenience this app gives to the…

To make your Channel grow on an instant basis, the first suggestion you will get is to market your videos by using either YouTube ads or buy YouTube views from any third party website. The best suitable option can be decided by an individual case but the reasons that overpowers buying views over Youtube ads have been explained below. Also, why Socioblend is one of the most trusted service providers among online marketers. The following are the advantages of buying YouTube Views from Socioblend: Gives stability If you have a channel that is being uploaded to regularly yet is not…