As we all know, Facebook is an amazing piece of social networking wizardry, but what is even more amazing is the number of companies out there designing plug-ins to help you get the most from your loyal followers, and to attract more to add to the horde. Here are a few of our favourites and...
Paying for Fans?
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Someone sent me a link to this piece in the Guardian yesterday, “Is there any point in ‘buying’ your fans?“. It’s a pretty open and shut case really, they mention a few companies who, for a nominal fee, will boost your social media numbers up, even chart sales. I’m not going to...
Hello World
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So erm, well, Hello. Welcome to Help for bands dot co dot uk. We’re kicking things off this weekend by launching the site in bits and pieces. Over the coming few days you’ll see some new things being added but most importantly, some comprehensive articles you’ll find useful. We exist...

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