Ideas
April 15, 2021 I MI Editor I by Daniel Margolis
On Containment
Music Inc. Editor Daniel Margolis on how container ships have stressed MI over the last year.
March 09, 2021 I MI Editor I by Daniel Margolis
On Believing
There’s a certain allure to a trade show. When you commit to attend or exhibit at one, you’re likely propelled from where you live to an interesting place,…
January 28, 2021 I Next Gen Retailing I by NAMM YP
NAMM YP Believes
We, the NAMM Young Professionals Board of Directors, believe NAMM’s Believe in Music Week, scheduled January 18–22, is a unique and perhaps once in a…
January 28, 2021 I Ask Alan I by Alan Friedman
Budgeting in a COVID-19 Future
A perfect budget for 2021 may not be achievable, but a better budgeting process certainly is.
January 28, 2021 I MI Editor I by Daniel Margolis
On Optimism
It’s clear, and also understandable, in looking around MI today that there’s a fair amount of trepidation out there about what 2021 has in store for our…
December 22, 2020 I NAMM YP I by Natalie Morrison
Just Keep Swimming
Natalie Morrison on how SWIM continues its mission in quarantine.
December 22, 2020 I Marketing By Numbers I by Mike Robinson
Event Marketing Evolves
If virtual events can provide a user experience that feels intuitive, presents content that interests and educates us, and allows us to connect and communicate in a way that feels familiar, then organizers have a model that has more long-term potential than just a temporary fix in the midst of a pandemic.
December 22, 2020 I MI Editor I by Daniel Margolis
On Reconnecting
For this January issue, we asked retailers what’s their resolution for 2021. Andy Cohn, owner of Andy’s Music Chicago, had an awesomely unique answer. He…
