10/24/2017

Is Your Tech Strategy Keeping Up with the Times?

Your audience has been deeply affected by the growth of technology over the years

The way we consumed music was completely, utterly different on November 12, 1955, the date in which Billboard magazine first published its all-encompassing Top 100 chart.

(It’s also, side note, the date in which some strange thingshappened in the fictional town of Hill Valley, California, but I digress.)

Back then, the American public wasn’t exposed to new music by social media, streaming, or taste-making websites. Instead, it was driven by the radio, television, touring musicians, jukeboxes, and maybe whatever was on store shelves at the time. That’s it. Large-scale concerts weren’t even a phenomenon until the 1960s. The chart, as a result, reflects a simpler time.

Please click here to read the complete article on Associations Now.