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Record label marketing / Tom Hutchison, Amy Macy, Paul Allen.

Author/creator Hutchison, Thomas W. (Thomas William)
Other author/creatorMacy, Amy.
Other author/creatorAllen, Paul.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoOxford : Focal, 2006.
Description410 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Marketing concepts and definitions -- Markets, market segmentation and consumer behavior -- The U.S. industry numbers -- Record label operations -- The profit and loss statement -- SoundScan and the music business -- How radio works -- Charts, airplay and promotion -- Publicity of recorded music -- Advertising in the recording industry -- Distribution -- The music retail environment -- Grassroots marketing -- Internet marketing -- Music videos -- The international recording industry -- Tour support and promotional touring -- Special products and special markets -- Marketing research -- The recording industry of the future -- The marketing plan -- DeMand de world over.
Abstract You are holding the only book that looks inside the marketing machine of commercial record labels. This book provides clear, in-depth information on corporate marketing processes, combining marketing theory with the real world "how to" practiced in marketing war rooms. This industry-defining book is clearly illustrated throughout with figures, tables, graphs, and glossaries. This book is essential reading for current and aspiring professionals and students, and also offers a valuable overview of the music industry.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN0240807871 (pbk.)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML3790 .H983 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold