Social Media Networking “Audit”
Loud Feed can audit your current web and mobile social media networking presence and recommend business solutions that rely upon scalable and robust standards based Open Source solutions.
Social Media Networking Solutions
Watch our slide show to see what we did for the American Association of Independent Music.
Tools for Independence
Click to sign up, then sell music from your own web site and keep 100% of the revenue.
COMPLETE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Loud Feed services and training for your staff along with our “Tools for Independence” help you make money by doing work behind the scenes, building your reputation and providing the sales tools to collect.
MAKE MONEY
Shopping Cart
Sell digital content and merchandise, e.g. clothing, art work, etc. The Loud Feed application provides a content management system for your music, video, cover art, liner notes, artist bios, tour date, SKU numbers, copyright info and very other piece of “metadata” necessary for successful sales or licensing of digital content.
Members Only
Private areas of the web site with premium content are accessible to members who pay monthly subscriptions. You provide value to your best fans here and they will be happy to pay for premium access. From ticket discounts and limited quantity merchandise to info about VIP after-parties, the possibilities are limitless.
Ticket Sales
The Loud Feed application provides you with the ability to organize every bit of data you need in one place, so you can promote shows and sell tickets from your own web site and viral marketing, social media widgets.
Fan Giveaways
This can vary from offering a free MP3 in return for a fan’s email address to contests in your premium subscriber, members only area of your social web site.
Podcasting
Loud Feed offers services to help with an intro to audio and or video production, managing your media files, creating show episodes and relevant metadata, listings in iTunes, registration for statistics gathering, creating channels by category, etc.
BUILD YOUR REPUTATION
Social Networks and Social Media
Most important is the fact that Loud Feed can help you create your own social network under your brand in addition to helping you leverage Twitter, FaceBook, MySpace, etc. Learn how to control your social media content in your own channels that you create.
Viral Marketing
You can manage content in the Loud Feed application that feeds into e-commerce enabled, social media widgets with support for dozens of social networks (MySpace, FaceBook, etc.) and blogging platforms (WordPress, Bogger, Typepad, etc.)
Press Relations
Content managed in the Loud Feed application is used to create an electronic press kit for you. Then you can do the work of contacting the press your self or engage our services to help you kick start your PR and train you and your staff to be able to take it over in the future. Loud Feed PR partners are some of the best in the industry.
Email Campaigns
From helping you to grow your email lists and manage them to writing newsletters, Loud Feed can provide outsourcing of this or training for your staff.
Show Promotion
The Loud Feed application tracks every bit of data you need to promote from online, printable fliers to widgets with music and video samples.
WORK BEHIND THE SCENES
Business Planning
Loud Feed uses online project and document management tools and will train your staff how to use these tools, along with tips on the best business practices. Learn to plan achievable milestones. Deliver on time and within your budget. Stay focused on making your way through line items in “To Do” lists by easily delegating responsibilities and tracking the related conversations.
Workflow Management
Loud Feed’s “Tools for Independence” provide for workflow management as items are made ready for publishing. Your assets (music, video art, liner notes, etc) go through three states in your workflow: (1) Not Ready, (2) Ready, (3) Published. Published items that supply content for feeds can also be unpublished to stop public access is desired.
Analytics
Tag and segment all outgoing links, so you can see whether a click came from a comment or an article. You can choose where it tracks those links too! It also adds the possibility to track just the domain, instead of the complete link, so you get a better view of how much traffic you’re sending where
SEO
Get found in search engines. Beware of people who offer you “tricks,” as that will end up causing Google to punish you for bad behavior. We help you to understand how to create value in your content and organize it in ways that improves “findability” by search engines.
Security Checks
Loud Feed provides maintenance and support to keep software versions up to date and implement the latest security measures to protect your site from being hacked.