<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: The Band iPhone App</title> <atom:link href="http://passivepromotion.com/the-band-iphone-app/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://passivepromotion.com/the-band-iphone-app</link> <description>&#34;Set it and forget it&#34; music promotion</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 03:30:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2</generator> <item><title>By: frank danna</title><link>http://passivepromotion.com/the-band-iphone-app#comment-343</link> <dc:creator>frank danna</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:44:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://passivepromotion.com/?p=2328#comment-343</guid> <description>At $400 and $30 a month, it seems like a continually steep investment! Congrats on the downloads/song purchases though!Our company has just launched an iPhone app that connects artists/venues and fans for only $10 per month for artists, and allows all artists to be in one place, instead of having one app per artist. Try it free for a month with promo &quot;iTunes&quot;.Check it out here: www.onseekermusic.com</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At $400 and $30 a month, it seems like a continually steep investment! Congrats on the downloads/song purchases though!</p><p>Our company has just launched an iPhone app that connects artists/venues and fans for only $10 per month for artists, and allows all artists to be in one place, instead of having one app per artist. Try it free for a month with promo &#8220;iTunes&#8221;.</p><p>Check it out here: <a href="http://www.onseekermusic.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.onseekermusic.com</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Arron Clague</title><link>http://passivepromotion.com/the-band-iphone-app#comment-342</link> <dc:creator>Arron Clague</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:44:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://passivepromotion.com/?p=2328#comment-342</guid> <description>Hi brian : The record sales for itunes go though section44 records, who we have never had any sales feedback from , so I cant verify that these are actual sales, rather than &quot;Clickthoughs&quot; as it were.My point is that sales /potential/ is there. I suspect the figure is merely clickthroughs, now you mention it, and Im unable to break it down further.Best : A</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi brian : The record sales for itunes go though section44 records, who we have never had any sales feedback from , so I cant verify that these are actual sales, rather than &#8220;Clickthoughs&#8221; as it were.</p><p>My point is that sales /potential/ is there. I suspect the figure is merely clickthroughs, now you mention it, and Im unable to break it down further.</p><p>Best : A</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Brian Hazard</title><link>http://passivepromotion.com/the-band-iphone-app#comment-340</link> <dc:creator>Brian Hazard</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:38:27 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://passivepromotion.com/?p=2328#comment-340</guid> <description>I&#039;m actually quite impressed with those sales, but I wonder how accurate the figure is. I notice when I click the &quot;buy&quot; button in the app, it takes me to iTunes. I wonder if they count that as a single track sale, when for all they know I could buy the whole album, or nothing at all.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m actually quite impressed with those sales, but I wonder how accurate the figure is. I notice when I click the &#8220;buy&#8221; button in the app, it takes me to iTunes. I wonder if they count that as a single track sale, when for all they know I could buy the whole album, or nothing at all.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Arron Clague</title><link>http://passivepromotion.com/the-band-iphone-app#comment-339</link> <dc:creator>Arron Clague</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:33:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://passivepromotion.com/?p=2328#comment-339</guid> <description>Hi Dave : yeah thanks : that yeah : attitude is everything :) A week later, we have 55 track sales with 380 users though just the app, so it might actually pay for itself eventually.It will be interesting to see how a new track goes out through the App : probably a lot of people who downloaded the app originally, already have the Aether album.We have new tracks queued for release from a couple of record companies, so I will report back on that !</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Dave : yeah thanks : that yeah : attitude is everything <img src='http://passivepromotion.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> A week later, we have 55 track sales with 380 users though just the app, so it might actually pay for itself eventually.</p><p>It will be interesting to see how a new track goes out through the App : probably a lot of people who downloaded the app originally, already have the Aether album.</p><p>We have new tracks queued for release from a couple of record companies, so I will report back on that !</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Dave Lopez</title><link>http://passivepromotion.com/the-band-iphone-app#comment-332</link> <dc:creator>Dave Lopez</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:52:09 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://passivepromotion.com/?p=2328#comment-332</guid> <description>I think this is a fantastic idea and a wise investment. In today&#039;s music business building your fan base is much more important than selling tracks through an online service - at least in the beginning. But then you already know this because you said something that most bands or musicians don&#039;t really get yet. And that is &quot;Why would anyone invest in a band that doesn’t invest any effort into promoting themselves?&quot; Brilliant! You get it!As soon as I hit Submit I&#039;m going over to InfinityHome on iTunes. -dave lopez: Cr@zyEye Music Services</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think this is a fantastic idea and a wise investment. In today&#8217;s music business building your fan base is much more important than selling tracks through an online service &#8211; at least in the beginning. But then you already know this because you said something that most bands or musicians don&#8217;t really get yet. And that is &#8220;Why would anyone invest in a band that doesn’t invest any effort into promoting themselves?&#8221; Brilliant! You get it!</p><p>As soon as I hit Submit I&#8217;m going over to InfinityHome on iTunes.<br /> -dave lopez: Cr@zyEye Music Services</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Brian Hazard</title><link>http://passivepromotion.com/the-band-iphone-app#comment-322</link> <dc:creator>Brian Hazard</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:11:54 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://passivepromotion.com/?p=2328#comment-322</guid> <description>Does anyone have experience building a band iPhone app through iLike? If so, I&#039;d love to hear about it! It appears to only be $99 right now with no monthly fee, but maybe I&#039;m just not seeing the fine print.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Does anyone have experience building a band iPhone app through iLike? If so, I&#8217;d love to hear about it! It appears to only be $99 right now with no monthly fee, but maybe I&#8217;m just not seeing the fine print.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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