Promoting Your Music [Sept. 19, 2012, 8:19 a.m.]
Whether or not you are a technology guru, there are easy ways to make your music available online and promote it to listeners. Review the following links to get an idea of which music repositories are available for you to upload your music to.
Be creative, open new paths
- http://www.scommercial.com/home/ci_scusiamo an Italian band gives you a 10 euro cupon for Itunes and Amazon if you download their album.
- http://wordpress.com/ Free blog. With CC licence: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Adding_a_CC_mark_to_a_WordPress_blog
- http://ccmixter.org/ - CC remix
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiohead#In_Rainbows.2C_independent_work_and_.22pay_what_you_want.22_.282005.E2.80.9308.29 Radiohead "pay what you want" album, example of alternative marketing/sales strategy
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUo3KMkOETY How a CC licence can help (cartoons in spanish)
- http://lists.econsultant.com/top-creative-commons-licensed-music-websites.html - Top 17 Creative Commons Licensed Music Sites