Oh, the internet.

Love it, or hate it- it's here to stay. Youtube, social media, streaming- it's all new but so valuable. As artists, you can make it work to your advantage, though. Take a peek at some of these articles to inspire you to leverage what people see when they Google you.

Five Steps to Making Anything Go Viral

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20140813123818-1873769-5-secrets-to-making-anything-go-viral?trk=tod-home-art-list-small_1

The Secret to Social Media

http://www.backstage.com/advice-for-actors/backstage-experts/secret-social-media/?utm_source=Ben+Whitehair+Newsletter+of+Awesomeness&utm_campaign=648d92aa87-Creative_Life_Work_prelaunch_03_04_06_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_9e18897b79-648d92aa87-324944273

Riding the Hashtag in Social Media Marketing

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/03/technology/riding-the-hashtag-in-social-media-marketing.html?_r=0

Next Generation of Movie Stars on Youtube

www.forbes.com/sites/dorothypomerantz/2013/10/16/the-next-generation-of-movie-stars-are-already-on-youtube/2

Molly Crabapple's 15 rules for creative success in the Internet age

http://boingboing.net/2014/11/04/molly-crabapples-rules-for-c.html

One Way or Another: Why I Released My Film for Free on YouTube

http://www.moviemaker.com/archives/moviemaking/distribution/one-way-or-another