How to build your audience (and NOT lose money) by giving away free CDs. Last year I started doing something kinda unusual. I offered to mail fans a FREE signed … Continue reading
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How Starbomb used YouTube to drive 6000 CD sales in one week
“If your music is good, your fans will want to buy the CD” In one week, Starbomb sold almost 6,000 CD copies of its Player Select album through CD … Continue reading
10 Ways to Earn Money From Your Music
As electronic music producer Daemon Hatfield says in a recent interview with CD Baby, “I think the future for (independent musicians) involves a lot of tiny revenue streams. A stream … Continue reading
Holy Moly: Our Artists' CD Sales Are Up from Last Year!
We triple-checked the numbers and it’s official: our artists have collectively sold MORE CDs so far this year than they had at this same time in 2011—thousands more! We’ve always … Continue reading
Boost Your Holiday Sales with Limited-Time Pricing, Free Tracks, and Quantity Discounts
There are lots of ways to encourage fans and new listeners to buy your music from CD Baby, but enticing them with sales, discounts, and free music is one of … Continue reading