Ario TamatBring Back The Music Release Plan And Put Streaming Services Last On The ListI’ve worked as an executive in the music industry, played in an indie band with some records out, even built a music streaming company…5 min read·May 6, 2024----
Ario TamatIf You Want To Hate Spotify, Do It For The Right Reasons — Not Payout RatesIn the early days of Spotify (and other similar music streaming services), it was vaunted as a “solution to online music piracy”, as it…4 min read·Dec 5, 2023----
Ario TamatThe Era of Fast-Moving Consumer Media Is BackWe’re all mostly familar with the term “fast-moving consumer goods” — per the Wikipedia entry:3 min read·Nov 21, 2023----
Ario TamatTipping and Membership for Creators in SE Asia Don’t Work — But We Found Out What DoesI’ve been working on the concept for KaryaKarsa for long before we launched — back when it was for “musicians getting money from fans” or…4 min read·Nov 10, 2022----
Ario TamatCreator Driven Bite-Size Entertainment Will Expand the IndustryBite-size entertainment is nothing new — we already see it on TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, and KaryaKarsa — as opposed to…5 min read·Oct 20, 2022----
Ario TamatWhy You’re Losing A Big Opportunity If You Don’t Do Direct-To-Fans SalesWhile building KaryaKarsa, I’ve heard offhand comments (indirectly, of course) that direct-to-fan monetization is “only for amateurs’’…9 min read·Mar 19, 2021----
Ario TamatEnabling Direct Fans-to-Creator Contributions through KaryaKarsa in IndonesiaLast week we announced Karyakarsa, a platform in development intended to enable creators to receive monetary contributions direct from…5 min read·Jun 20, 2019----
Ario TamatChoosing The Best Tech Approach For Your EventWhether you are promoting a new brand or product in a mall atrium, trying to engage potential customers at an exhibition or festival, or…4 min read·May 13, 2019----
Ario Tamat5 Reasons Why You Should Have A Customised Customer Data Platform For Your BusinessYou can’t argue that these past years have been the years of tech startups. By using various technology platforms, they are able to…4 min read·May 6, 2019----
Ario Tamat5 Things To Consider When Deploying Tech At An EventBy now, most brand engagements, concerts or conference events utilise some sort of technology. It’s common for large events to use…3 min read·May 2, 2019----