The Indie Music Fest is all about Social Media networking. The social media networks and music media websites, not only give you a place to get the word out, they also provide a place to interact with customers and allow customers to interact with each other. This is especially true with grassroots events such as the annual Indie Music Fest. Some of these facts you should know include:
* Three out of every four people in North America use social networks * Internet users spend an average of 6 hours each month on social networks and view more than 800 web pages * 44% of Internet users are between the age of 35 and 54 * The biggest age growth sector on Facebook is 35+ * Women are a growth area online * 51% of social network users are female and they consume about 200 pages more than men and spend an extra 2 hours online * Online video and multimedia has grown over 300% in North America * The average length of an online video is 3.4 minutes * 89% of all Internet users have watched a video in the past month * 57% of all videos are watched on YouTube * Blogs reach more than 60% of Internet users in North America * Blogging is growing at almost twice the rate of the Internet * Social networking and multimedia has a reach of more than 80% of the North American population
Below is a listing of the social media networks and music media websites that the Indie Music Fest has become part of. We do value the unsigned indie artist, writer and musician and we will continue to locate and work with new innovative opportunities, that will assist in creating the resources that will help elevate these talented individuals, to the next level of their careers, in the indie music industry. (Check back often, to see the additional social media networks and music media websites, that join our international neighborhood)