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Using the last.fm business model: for me it is the perfect example of service quality + pr + revenue. You cannot find a better music service on the web, you ca
by csbartus 17y ago
Using the last.fm business model: for me it is the perfect example of service quality + pr + revenue.
You cannot find a better music service on the web, you cannot find worst communication strategy than they have (negative promo is better than positive promo, the first rule of pr!) and soon the press will be flooded by their success story.
- j2d2 17y agolast.fm is a pain in the ass. you simply cannot use it to find a single song and then listen to it. http://www.last.fm/music/Mastodon/_/Divinations http://www.last.fm/music/Mastodon/_/Divinations I want to listen to divinations, tell me the sequence of clicks for doing this on last.fm.
- mbrubeck 17y agoIf Last.fm had the rights to let you play that track, you could play it using the big "Play" button in the top right corner. Here's a song that is playable: http://www.last.fm/music/Mastodon/_/Iron+Tusk http://www.last.fm/music/Mastodon/_/Iron+Tusk But it's up to the rights-holder to decide whether to license the music to Last.fm. It looks like this band has only a few playable tracks: http://www.last.fm/music/Mastodon/+charts?rangetype=week&subtype=tracks http://www.last.fm/music/Mastodon/+charts?rangetype=week&...