Sound Opportunities

Speaker: Mark Dewings (SoundCloud)

Abstract

SoundCloud has quickly become the world’s repository for audio on the web, a place where original music, speech and sounds are uploaded of over 200 million people around the world each month to hear them. Being at the heart of sound sharing on the web provides a unique perspective on the growth and development of audio content creation and the tendencies and quirks of the people that listen. We’ll cover the growing importance of sound on the web, emerging trends we’re observing, and show how partners and brands can best utilize the platform to become an authentic part of the sound sharing community.