Grooveshark Archive

3 Steps to Ensure Your Site Goes Viral


Getting to that critical tipping point where your user base grows day after day is what web entrepreneurs hope for with each new product release or marketing push, but going viral is a work in progress. Don’t expect to hit virality with that one big release, it takes time, and if you follow these steps, [...]

Why is iMeem Killing Rhapsody, Napster, & eMusic in Traffic?


iMeem has received ~$25 million in Venture Capital, currently has all 4 major labels signed to licensing deals, and has about 10 million visitors per month to their website. As for their competition, Rhapsody is doing the best with 4 million visitors, while Napster and eMusic struggle with 2 million visitors. Granted, these are great [...]

Wise Startup Blog Giveaway: Free Grooveshark $5 Gift Cards


To thank my loyal readers of Wise Startup Blog, I’ve collected 5 Grooveshark $5 gift cards on a first-come-first serve basis for use on any of Grooveshark’s ~9 million or so tracks. Chris Pirillo recently claimed you could find any song on Grooveshark, so make a search and try to find something they don’t have.
When [...]

How to Build Your Startup Advertising Department


As a startup entrepreneur, you have to learn a lot on your own. You most likely don’t have any experience building a company and most likely you’ve probably never worked for a real company before, at least I can speak for those of us fresh out of college or dropouts.
So a lot of what we [...]

How to Build Your Own Startup Blog


Have the itch to start a business but don’t know the best place to start? Let’s start by walking you through setting your own startup blog so you can flesh out some ideas and start to network with the entrepreneur community online.
I’m going to walk you through setting up your own startup blog, just like [...]