10 Actions To Take *NOW* To Triple CD $ales Overnight!
May 19, 2010 | In: Affiliate Marketing
If you are like most independent recording artists, one thing that you can always use is more CD sales ( custom shirts ) . Below, are ten alternative unique actions that you can take now to begin tripling your CD sales overnight.
A. CD Gig Sale Co-Op
I’ve mentioned this one in a previous issue, but it bears reiterating. Basically it works this way:
Arrange a cooperative agreement between your band and similar bands, say 2-3, whereby you each agree to promote and sell each other’s CDs at each other’s respective gigs. You also stipulate a sales ( custom men’s shirts ) price and an agreed upon number of units.
B. Distribute Samples At Genre Nightclubs
Here, you will contact club managers in your area whose deejays either play your genre of music or host live bands in your genre. This works best in clubs that specifically have deejays and do not have live bands. You ask the club manager for permission to distribute your samplers to club patrons. Even better, is if you agree to pay the club a small fee for allowing you to do so.
On the sampler is about 2 minutes of each song
. Of course, this CD sampler disc burn on your computer, or you can use your samplers are
. You also want to be sure to leave your website address on the sampler’s cover, as a file within the compact disc, and on the sampler’s label itself.
C. Distribute Samples At Football Games
What a perfect opportunity to get some free exposure than by distributing your sampler ( Tailored shirts ) at football games. However, be sure to obtain permission from the school prior to doing so. When finished, you can distribute to school sports and other
.
D. Distribute Samplers at Colleges and their Dances
Not only are colleges great territories to distribute your free samplers, but they have several opportunities to do so that include; games, dances and other school and social functions, as well as by simply walking around the campus and handing samplers out to students. Once again,make sure to accept allowance from the college administration or student campaigns office in advance.
