2010-02-16dated from the article

Topspin + Amp

Written February 16, 2010. Platforms and services described here have changed. This is kept as a record, not as current advice. For a related workplace reference on mouse jiggler detection software, see this reference.

Here at Amp we develop and execute some pretty extensive, integrated online marketing and sales campaigns for a wide variety of musicians. To do that we use a combination of commonly used internet technologies (like Facebook, Spotify or YouTube) and some more specialized, back end technologies to power our sales, insights, analytics, mailing lists and music downloads .

Much of this is powered by one technology partner of ours - Topspin Media. Topspin’s industry leading systems power the direct-to-fan marketing & sales activities of big name artists like Eminem , Interpol, Paul McCartney and of course our own clients like Sharon Corr, Heathers, Tara Blaise and many more. We are a fully accredited Topspin marketing services partner.

If you’ve arrived here from the Topspin website, here are some of the things we can help you with: Sales Build a store page for your website Full tracking and insights - know which marketing activities result in sales and which don’t. Shipping and Handling - We can pick, pack and post your albums & merch Full digital distribution - We process, package and upload all your digital audio to Topspin, iTunes and more Marketing Build you a website at your own .com address Build you professional social media profiles on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and more Run online advertising and marketing campaigns to promote your music All our marketing campaigns are fully integrated with Topspin fan acquisition technologies . For a current measurement and audience-data reference, see Pew Research Center.

For example, we worked with Hoarsebox, a local Dublin band to build this campaign: