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Win Exposure Worth $400 Through the BEAT100 Video Testimonials Competition!
Posted 26th Apr 2013 @ 4:25 pm by BEAT100 in General News
The BEAT100 Team have recently spotted a great number of musicians uploading videos of themselves talking about their BEAT100 experience to YouTube and Facebook. Therefore, the company are now running a competition, in which musicians have the chance to win an article feature, worth $400, about their music or a subject of their choice, a feature on the BEAT100 homepage and the best videos will also be selected to feature on the BEAT100 testimonials page! The press release will go out to: All Major search engines – Google, Yahoo!, Bing, etc. Major online music, news, and entertainment sites News outlets worldwide Journalists and bloggers worldwide PR Web All you have to do to enter is: 1. Create a short video of yourself talking about your BEAT100 experience 2. Upload the video to YouTube or Facebook (and BEAT100!) 3. Then, post the video on BEAT100's Facebook wall and get your friends to like and share it! Please note: If...Read the full story -
BEAT100 Proves a Major Asset For Musicians of All Genres
Posted 12th Apr 2013 @ 6:30 pm by BEAT100 in General News
Throughout the month of March, talented artists from around the globe submitted their songs and accompanying music videos to the BEAT100 Original and Cover Music Video Charts. March submissions to BEAT100 spanned a wide variety of genres ranging from hip-hop and reggae to pop, rock, and R&B, as artists found BEAT100 the ideal social network to promote their music while meeting new fans and discovering other great musicians. “The support and exposure [on BEAT100] is amazing,” says California-based R&B singer and songwriter LUNA. As she prepares for her upcoming April 2013 album release, ‘Project Purple’, BEAT100 has proven beneficial to LUNA in showcasing her music video ‘Together We Are Strong’, while networking with other musicians. “It’s a great platform for sharing music videos. I love the fact that fellow artists and music lovers can vote for each other daily.” Cornerstone Roots transpor...Read the full story -
Worldwide Exposure Awaits For Aspiring Musicians On The BEAT100 Music Video and Social Network
Posted 15th Mar 2013 @ 4:54 pm by BEAT100 in General News
BEAT100 is a social network that consists of the best features from Facebook, YouTube and Billboard, creating the perfect social networking platform, designed specifically for musicians. It's a platform that can be used to share musician's latest music videos to people all around the world whilst staying in contact with friends at the same time. BEAT100 has continued to grow since it's launch, and new features are being added day by day. For instance, the new BEAT100 Genre Music Charts have just launched, allowing users to be ranked by their music taste and style. BEAT100 are also introducing a new BEAT100 profile page, which will include an audio player, in which artists can upload their own audio tracks and make playlists of their favourite music. This profile page will also allow users to post up status updates, photos, cover photos and videos. The developers at BEAT100 have taken features from the top social networks and music features to produce the ulti...Read the full story -
Traffic Increase, Partnerships Arise and Investors Show Interest on BEAT100.com
Posted 12th Mar 2013 @ 1:42 pm by BEAT100 in General News
BEAT100.com appears to be extremely different from the music video and social network that launched on the worldwide web just over a year ago in early 2012. What was once just a vision, created by the BEAT100 team, has now expanded into a network full of aspiring musicians, bands and music lovers, who are experiencing the vision first-hand. BEAT100 updates the network with impressive new features every month, with the Ultimate Musician Music Award, new profile page and audio player being just three of the most recent. This constant change of features, usable by users, keeps them coming back every week to check out what’s hot and what will benefit them in gaining the exposure they need and deserve. In just six months, BEAT100’s rapid growth has resulted in BEAT100 artist’s being picked up by national television shows, radio stations and newspapers. An example of this is third place winners, Nevrastena, who will be wearing BEAT100 T-Shirts at their next g...Read the full story -
Instantly Connect with Worldwide Musicians ON BEAT100.com
Posted 26th Feb 2013 @ 2:59 pm by BEAT100 in General News
Create a profile with BEAT100 and users will instantly gain access to an extensive network of talented musicians from around the world and an opportunity to interact with them firsthand. Whether an unsigned artist or band is seeking a platform to effectively promote their tracks, a music lover looking to discover new artists, or both, BEAT100 has the tools for users to begin socializing with likeminded musicians in no time! Creating a new BEAT100 profile is easy to do by using Facebook or Twitter account information, or by generating a unique BEAT100 username and password. All new users have to do is sign in and follow the steps to construct a new profile, while adding a band bio, photos, contact information, and more. Musician’s YouTube music videos can be uploaded via the BEAT100 upload page on the main toolbar, and can thereafter be shared with friends and new and existing fans, who can then view and vote on their favourite videos! After users have uploaded thei...Read the full story -
Ultimate Musician And Bands BEAT100 Music Awards
Posted 20th Feb 2013 @ 5:33 pm by BEAT100 in General News
Watch the hottest new music videos from the Ultimate Musicians, selected by the BEAT100 A&R Team, to discover your new favourite artists, bands, music, and get connecting on the BEAT100 NetworkRead the full story -
Upload Music Videos to BEAT100 via YouTube link, It Has Never Been So Easy!
Posted 19th Feb 2013 @ 12:22 pm by BEAT100 in General News
The Music Video Network, BEAT100.com, is the new place to be for aspiring musicians, with thousands of new music videos being submitted daily. For many, uploading a video online can be a frustrating exercise at times, which is why the team at BEAT100 have made life just a little easier by giving their users the option to simply add a YouTube link on the share button of an existing video. Not only does this make the process of joining the BEAT100 network completely headache free, but it will also add hits to the users YouTube channel. Many BEAT100 users have found this very useful as it means, no matter where you are, users can join up to BEAT100 and within minutes have their music video in the BEAT100 music charts. The upload takes seconds, making it ten times quicker to upload onto BEAT100 than any other video network. No matter if users are signing up to BEAT100 for the first time, or are existing members of the network - adding videos is easy! Why have videos only...Read the full story -
Get Exposed! Be Seen, Be Heard AND Be Rewarded On The BEAT100 Music Video Network
Posted 17th Feb 2013 @ 1:59 pm by BEAT100 in General News
Millions of unsigned artists have turned to the popular BEAT100 Music Video Network in a bid to get noticed by the wider world, as the networks reputation for helping up and coming artists soars to an all time high. BEAT100 tries to cover all angles and continues to develop in order to provide the very best working platform for singers, songwriters and bands from around the world. An integrated music video chart for both original and covers music is the spine of the network, with thousands competing every week for one of the top three places and a chance to win a cash prize. Surprisingly, there's no catch. It's free to sign up and all cash prizes come straight from the BEAT100 purse. The BEAT100 Original Music Charts and BEAT100 Covers Music Charts are completely vote based. Once uploaded, users are encouraged to share the URL link via their other social networks like Facebook and Twitter with the most pro-active of artists seeing the better results. A first...Read the full story -
BEAT100 Launches a Brand New A&R Music Department and the Ultimate Musician Award
Posted 10th Feb 2013 @ 6:24 pm by BEAT100 in General News
BEAT100 have introduced an A&R Department, in which all the very best musicians and bands on BEAT100 is seen and rewarded by the team. This will give users yet another opportunity to receive exposure, should they be spotted by a member of the BEAT100 A&R Team. BEAT100 is the only music video and social network that manually approves each video that is uploaded, giving users the chance to receive BEAT100 Music Awards and bonus votes on their entries. These awards are ranked from Gold to Bronze and include the BEAT100 Song Award, Video Award, Performance Award and Favourite Award, with bonus votes ranging from 100 to 250, depending on the rank. These BEAT100 Music Awards may be given to musicians at anytime, and not only on approval. BEAT100 are also introducing a brand new award, which will truly differentiate the talented users from the unbelievable, ‘blow-your-socks-off’, type of musicians. This award will be labelled the “Ultimate Musician Awa...Read the full story -
A Guide To Making A Music Video For Social Networks Such As BEAT100
Posted 9th Feb 2013 @ 7:17 pm by BEAT100 in General News
There are many ways of attracting attention to your new music, be it getting out and performing live or sharing links to your music via friends using social networks but having a good quality video can really kick an unknown artist in to orbit. The UK's Ed Sheeran is a clear example of how uploading video's online can create a viral momentum rarely matched by any other form of self-promotion, whilst also one the cheapest. It is always going to be odds akin to a lottery when it comes to being discovered by a record label but it does happen and it's happening more and more with many A&R scouts now tasked with finding that next big thing online on social media sites including BEAT100.com, a chart based video social networking site that encourages its users to upload their own music or cover songs performed by themselves and enter them in to the BEAT100 charts. It's a fabulous way for an artist to get noticed whilst also clearly rewarding as there are eve...Read the full story













