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kilted_andrew and it’s goodnight ya wee bastard from him! #kiltfeed 4 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – yeah thats a wrap, it’s goodnight ya prick from me…. #kiltfeed 4 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – well, we couldnt get near the elevator, kevin Smith was smothering poor Angelina joile in it
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kilted_andrew So – not that we got anywhere near the elevator tag – heh! – but I think that’s pretty much it for today – @kilted_alex? #kiltfeed 6 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew For more on Music and Movie marketing – http://kiltedchaos.com – or you can tweet us @kilted_alex @kilted_andrew #kiltfeed 6 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – and if you’re a hair metal band -how will you find time to do this stuff when your hair takes 5hrs a day
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – not to mention the time to feed the singers ego, and pretend the drummers actually cool
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kilted_andrew And do you really have the time to manage all that and play your instrument, write your songs, manage your band as well? #kiltfeed 10 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew Summing Up – Direct To Fan (DTF) is: websites, recommendation engines, social networks, Visual presentation & ecommerce #kiltfeed 11 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – i never had “it” in the first place mate #kiltfeed 11 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew And finally – services like @cdbaby and @tunecore can get you into iTunes and Amazon quicker than a rat out of an aqueduct #kiltfeed 12 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – so until youre at the level for Topspin we’ll help get you on something like mysongstore and the other outlets #kiltfeed 13 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew -in an ideal world we’d love to stick all bands on #topspin cos its so good, but you need fan #’s for that level #kiltfeed 13 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew Providers like @mysongstore, @topspin, @reverbnation, @cdbaby – and more – all make it super easy for you to sell direct to fans #kiltfeed 14 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew @DrasticJo s avatar was terribly hard to create i have to say
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kilted_andrew @kilted_alex has officially lost it on the Chaos back channel #kiltfeed 15 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew Alright – so – we’re on the home stretch – finally – lets look at the Green stuff – the moolah – the money #kiltfeed 16 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew The internet is a visual medium – http://kiltedchaos.com/category/avatars/ #kiltfeed 18 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew Which takes us nicely into how you look – your image – your avatar – your logo – unless you’re going naked – image is important #kiltfeed 19 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – me, i’m an oldschool kinda guy – shagpile rugs and the Barry white cd’s
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew and then: how to make your FB fan page stand out to first time visitors over all the other vanilla fan page boredom #kiltfeed 20 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew @Kilted_Alex true – although there’s something about instrumental music from the seventies that just sounds so goooooooooooood ;-p #kiltfeed 20 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew Do you know how to hook everything up so that your blog speaks to Facebook and MySpace and Twitter and elsewhere? #kiltfeed 21 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew #firday4play hashtag might be the perfect place for a band – lets face it, prawn movies could do with decent music!#kiltfeed 22 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew It might do – if your band’s fan profile reflects this kind of conversation then you should be in and tweeting – #kiltfeed 24 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew Which hashtag do you want to follow – does a morning spent reading the #friday4play stream constitute a good use of your time? #kiltfeed 25 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew With Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and even MySpace still being important – http://kiltedchaos.com/category/social-networks/ #kiltfeed 26 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew and then – when you’ve stopped looking at all the music recommendation sites – what about the major social network sites? #kiltfeed 27 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – and again, how much valuable time do you spend working out your perfect mix of rec. engines for your style? #kiltfeed 28 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew So – with so many music sites to choose from -where do you get the best return on your investment of time and energy? #kiltfeed 29 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew and then aside from the blogs there are the hundreds of different music communitis: ilike, last.fm, mog, etc etc etc #kiltfeed 30 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew right – mp3 blogs that reach 1,000s like @blocsonic, @rockofthearts, @onetrackmind – and there are 100′s of others #kiltfeed 31 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew and lets face it, once its setup – it doesn’t get much easier to use than good ole WordPress #kiltfeed 33 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew @Kilted_Alex right – but the trick is making it easy for the band to be able to update their site and still look cool – #kiltfeed 34 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex i think “Recommendation engines” http://bit.ly/96ZNtZ is a biggie. theres a brazillian ways to hear/share/comment on music now #kiltfeed 35 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – lets face it mate, we know what we’re doing when it comes to websites (and i think @DrasticJo might back us up;) #kiltfeed 36 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew Once you have your music right – the next step is your website – http://kiltedchaos.com/category/websites/ #kiltfeed 37 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew You don’t have to outlay cash for services ( you might for infrastructure but that’s a different gig) – what are we talking about #kiltfeed 38 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew So – in this brave new world where you don’t need a big Master stealing advance to publish yourself – you can pay from profits #kiltfeed 39 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex What we’re offering is “freedom” – freedom to write, rehearse and maybe even have some fun too. #kiltfeed 41 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew If you’re spending more time on tech and marketing than you are on playing and practicing – then you’re probably doing it wrong #kiltfeed 41 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew Marketing takes time and knowledge – as a musician do you really want to be spending 6 hours a day at your computer? #kiltfeed 42 minutes ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew agreed, if your a newish band, you prolly have a side job, maybe even a family and you still only have 24hrs a day #kiltfeed 42 minutes ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew I think the idea that DTF means that bands can do it all themselves is going to get pretty old pretty soon – #kiltfeed 43 minutes ago from web
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kilted_andrew Golden Rule #1 of the New Music Marketing Era: Make Great Music #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex The days of trying to shift 100000 units at walmart are dead and gone and thats where DTF becomes so crucial #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew …if you thought the answer was website – you’re wrong. When it comes to music marketing it starts with – YOUR MUSIC!!!!! #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – or to quote @marteeeen “aim low – get high” (i’m talking about fans not drugs BTW people!) #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew DTF is more of an umbrella term that covers a number of different areas – lets have a look at them – it all starts with your…..#kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew Yes, be yourself, not some label lackey aiming to sell out the Hollywood bowl #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew DTF means you build relationships with your fans that last a lifetime – it’s slower, time intensive, but – it fucking works ;-p #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew just have to asy for the #thesiswp crew -i think the way we laid out the category pages under our services=genius #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew Direct to fan is everything – it means you have to be honest about who you are are and what you do – this is a good thing – #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew the #2 reason is because ticketmaster rapes the fans with their prices for gigs
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kilted_andrew digging a comment by Ian Rogers from Topspin: “The #1 reason fans don’t come to your shows is that they don’t know about them” #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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kilted_andrew Check out the new Kilted Chaos page on Direct To Fan (DTF) marketing : http://kiltedchaos.com/category/dtf/ #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew DTF? …. WTF? #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex i should have known as soon as we mentioned booze @DrasticJo would appear in the #kiltfeed
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kilted_andrew Let’s break down some of these areas on music marketing – let’s start with the biggest buzz at the moment – Direct To Fan or DTF #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew and if you look at your website as the center -then lots of arms reaching out and always expanding into the chaos. #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew That’s why they invented the word “Vicarious” #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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kilted_andrew @Kilted_Alex I like that – a lot – I like the use of the chaosphere in there – the internet is inherently chaotic – #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex (I can see i’m gonna be jealous while artists are out getting drunk+groupies and i’m updating their mysongstore tracks etc #kiltfeed) about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew We reckon that there are 6 main areas to making dough with your music – and http://kiltedchaos.com handles all of them #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from web
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Kilted_Alex n a nutshell: We build your online presence, then expand it out like a chaosphere into social media, recommendation sites,etc #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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DrasticJo Nice! RT @Kilted_Alex: @kilted_andrew – i would say “we handle musicians marketing and tech so they can rawk and get drunk” #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from Seesmic
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kilted_andrew @Kilted_Alex now now – don’t go getting all southwest on the poor man’s arse #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – but Kevin Smiths so fat i wouldnt fit in an elevator with his lardy ass! #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew @kilted_alex OK – so – you wanna break that down a little – what kind of things does that involve? music marketing an all…. #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew @Kilted_Alex heh! – yeah – maybe let’s swap that around -you’re in an eleveator with Kevin Smith & he asks you what you do #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – i would say “we handle musicians marketing and tech so they can rawk and get drunk” #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – oh sorry, you mean what do i do for a living – not what positions do me and Ms jolie do? #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew – ummm HER? #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew (and no – you can’t answer “You!”) #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew OK – so – @kilted_alex – let’s say you were stuck in an elevator with Angelie jolie and she asked you what you did – whaddya say? #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex So – did anyone notice our massive shift in direction over at Kilted Chaos then? #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew will try to manage the multiple personalities better today – need to remember that tweetdeck can be a pain in the ass – #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex So @music2work2 – i call him the rock-n-troll #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Music2Work2 @Kilted_Alex that is the best avatar – Ever! #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex Todya’s Kilted Alex soundtrack for the #kiltfeed is Killing jokes first Album about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex @kilted_andrew Duuuude! What a week huh? but the constuction work is over, just some e-paint touchups and Kilted Chaos is all new! #kiltfeed about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew it’s gonna be a fun #kiltfeed – we’re showing off our newly re-designed site: http://kiltedchaos.com and looking for a new elevator speech - about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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Music2Work2 Today’s soundtrack for the #kiltfeed – Radiohead’s OK Computer – Up ther in the top 20 albums – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OK_Computer about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew Today’s soundtrack for the #kiltfeed – Radiohead’s OK Computer – Up ther in the top 20 albums – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OK_Computer about 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew anybody seen a Scotsman – probably in a kilt hanging around the Denver area – he probably looks hungry ‘cos he’s in need of a good #kiltfeed about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
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kiltedchaos what’s that I smell?…. a #kiltfeed is in the air – coming up shortly about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
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Music2Work2 what’s that I smell?…. a #kiltfeed is in the air – coming up shortly about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
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kilted_andrew what’s that I smell?…. a #kiltfeed is in the air – coming up shortly about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
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Kilted_Alex Come and join us this morning as we talk about the NEW Kilted Chaos, or revamped #thesiswp site and generally #unleashchaos on the #kiltfeed about 4 hours ago from TweetDeck