BethanyAlineErricksonAggregatorPresentation.pptx

AggregatorPresentation

1. Aggregator Assignment Bethany Errickson (Javatpoint, 2024) Instructor: Brandy Price

2. Unique Selling Point (Sullivan, 2024)

3. CD Baby DistroKid Tunecore More Distribution options. Annual Payment Splitting Record Label Services Faster royalty payments. Longest-established company. No recurring fees Legacy Feature. Allows artists to distribute their music after their lifetime. Features unfound elsewhere. Hyperfollow links Playlist Spotlight Promo Cards Vizy Video Generator Publishing Options. Tunecore Music Publishing Administration. Marketing Programs. Help Artists build following. Free Industry Guides Owned by parent company, Downtown Music Group . (Also runs Songtrust and Downtown Publishing). Unique Selling Point Lyric Support. Syncs Lyrics to platforms Owned by parent company, Believe Digital . ( Tunecore, 2024) (Niche, 2024) (Herstand, 2024).

4. Costs

5. CD Baby DistroKid Tunecore $22.99 Annually Unlimited releases. Annual Plans $22.99 Single (100% Revenue) $39.99 Album (100% Revenue) $9.99 per release. Per Single, EP or album. Free International Distribution. Discovery Pack $0.99c per song. Store Maximizer $7.95 per album per year . Pay per release plans FREE Single or album released to social platforms only for 20% revenue exchange. Per per release plans. Rising Artists $22.99 Unlimited global music distribution. No payment splitting ( CD Baby, 2024) Social Media Pack $4.95 per single per year. $14.95 per album per year. +20% of YouTube Ad revenue. Leave a Legacy $29 per single. $49 per album of 2+ tracks. (Non reoccurring fee) Costs ( Distrokid, 2024) ( Tunecore, 2024) Breakout Artists $39.99 Annually. Unlimited global music distribution + Promotional features. 9% Commission rate per release.

6. Pros

7. CD Baby DistroKid Tunecore Payment splitting (for a fee) You keep 100% of your royalties. No commissions. Keep 100% of your copyrights Sync Licensing for sync opportunities CD Baby’s new upgrade “Boost”. (US only) Mechanical Royalty Collection -songs registered with MLC. Non-interactive digital performance royalties. (Label share of registered music with SoundExchange). You keep 100% of your royalties. No commissions. Launches Upstream. Helps Labels and Artists Share Data. Placement Opportunities. Film TV Commercials Video games Lifetime Distribution. No subscription fees Gets into stores 10 to 20% faster than any other distributors. Instant Artist Verification. (For Spotify) Pros (Herstand, 2024). (Niche, 2024) L Owned by parent company, Downtown Music Group . Also runs Songtrust and Downtown Publishing Marketing Programs. Help Artists build following. Free Industry Guides ( Tunecore, 2024)

8. Cons

9. CD Baby DistroKid Tunecore Revenue reports are poor/decent. Take longer than most platforms to distribute ‘ Bundled’ stream rates pay $.003 per stream. (Artist need to know about their marketing investments). Takes 1 time fee per release. No annual fees offers. Same price per single, EP, or album. Upfront and hidden fees. Limited Customer Support. (Takes long or does not respond). Unable to distribute music video’s to the VEVO platform. Takes hidden percentages. Music Publishing Administration YouTube monetization services. Cons (Niche, 2024) (Herstand, 2024). (Herstand, 2024).

10. Chosen Aggregator

11. 100% commission rates. Already established and familiar with platform and very busy in his career. Payment Splitting. (Fits his music collaborative writing style). Upstreaming Services. Artist Verification. (Blue Checkmark). Chosen Aggregator Chosen Aggregator for artist Mark Intocable is because of it’s unique features and promotional tools including:

12. References Herstand, A. (2024, May 13). Best Music Distribution Companies in 2024. Full Comparison Chart. Ari Herstand. https://aristake.com/digital-distribution-comparison/ N, a. (2024, August 1). CD baby pricing: No recurring fees - songs stay up forever. CD Baby . https://cdbaby.com/cd-baby-cost/ N, a. (n.d.). Distrokid is the easiest way for musicians to get their music into Spotify, Apple, Apple Music, Amazon, Tiktok, YouTube music, and more. Distrokid . https://distrokid.com/ N, a. (n.d.). Build a content aggregator in Python . Javatpoint . https://www.javatpoint.com/build-a-content-aggregator-in-python N, a. (n.d.). Sell your music worldwide. Digital Music Distribution. Tunecore. https://www.tunecore.com/ Niche, H. (2024, July 9). Distrokid. The Ultimate Guide to the pros and cons of this music distribution game-changer. Beat Maker Lab . https://beatmakerlab.com/articles/20-pros-and-cons-of-using-distrokid/ Singleton, M. (2021, February 1). DistroKid launches upstream to help labels and artists Share Data. Billboard . https://www.billboard.com/pro/distrokid-upstream-launch-data-sharing-artists-labels-republic/ Sullivan, D. (2024, March 22). Creating value & the importance of being unique in business. The Multiplier Mindset Blog . https://resources.strategiccoach.com/the-multiplier-mindset-blog/creating-value-the-importance-of-being-unique-in-business