How to sell more music and have more fans? According to Yahoo, January 2011 only 14 or so new releases sold over 1 million units and out of that 14 or so only about 4 sold more than 2.5 million units. Keep in mind these are all major label releases. Once more the majority of income for recording artist has never been derived from music sales, but from touring, merchandising, endorsements, movies and other business investments. This isn't to say you shouldn't attempt to get a major label deal if that's what you desire. It does mean that you have to have the talent, tools and resources that will help you achieve your goal.
In the meantime it makes sense and cents to focus your efforts on selling more music and building a loyal fan base.
This isn't has difficult as it seems when you "THINK, PLAN, EXECUTE!" Some of you think about what to do, but few of you plan on doing it, yet even fewer actually take immediate action and execute their plans. To help you get there you'll need the tools and resources to better market your music, build a fan base and create a system that allows you to take full advantage of the opportunities that come your way.
You'll want to visit both Sell More Music; Have More Fans and the Music Industry Connection Sites.
The Atlanta Music Showcase & Talent Show Music Business Blog has resources videos, links and ebooks to boost your music business career. Review as many details as possible. Verify & double check all information about the music business with other resources. This music business blog is your guide to the Atlanta Music Showcase, Talent Showcase & Open Mic Scene.
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