digital distributionservices for indie

musicianswith price comparisons

www.MiddleTennesseeMusic.com@midtnmusic

what should i look for?

how much do you have to spend upfront?

how much will you make in return?

do they offer publishing admin services?

do they collect publishing? what territories?

what happens to your copyrights?

do they collect youtube money?

do they market or promote your releases?

do they provide additional (beneficial) services?

UPC codes are necessary if you want to report sales to soundscan

bar codes and isrc codes are necessary…

do you have to pay for them?...

or are they provided?

101 distribution

independent company

keep 100% payouts

keep 100% copyright

must apply

from 101d’s website:

“101 makes it possible for musicians and filmmakers to easily self-publish their project everywhere. Distribute and manage the DIGITAL, MOBILE, MAIL ORDER, MERCHANDISE,

STREAMING, and RETAIL sales for your entire catalog.

We’re currently accepting applications from well-qualified artists.”

based in Phoenix, AZwww.101d.com

Unlimited sounds publishing and distribution, llc

independent company

digital distro

publishing admin

no upfront costs

UPC and ISRC provided

you collect 85%

make money on youtube

sell from UL’s website

marketing, promotion, and PR included

pitching to licensing opps for tv/film/games

www.ULSounds.com

based in Sacramento, CA

catapult distribution

$25 per album

$9 per single

no monthly or yearly fees

you collect 91% of profits

independent company

Other services: UPC REgistration, Barcode creation, Soundscan

registration, itunes digital booklets

based in Dallas, TX

www.catapultdistribution.com

CD Baby

CD Baby offers 3 solutions

CD Baby Free

CD Baby Standard

CD Baby PRO

prepay for multiple standard releases and save up to 35%

UPC Barcodes = $20 per album, $5 per single

sell downloads on CD Baby

(ONLY)

Sell music on FB

Sell music on website

(using CD Baby’s tools)

no upfront costs, you

collect 85% of sales

CD Baby

$14.95 per single / $59 per album

digital distro

physical distrosell on CD Baby

sell on FB

make money on Youtube

sync licenses for tv, film, games

you collect 91% of sales

$34.95 per single / $89 per album

digital distro

physical distrosell on CD Baby & FB

make money on Youtube

sync licenses for tv, film, games

you collect 91% of sales

publishing admin services

Free standard pro

29.99 per album first year

49.99 per album each following year

9.99 per single per year

19.99 per ringtone per year

You collect 100% of revenue

keep 100% of rights

$75 music publishing administration services

tunecore

Ingrooves - http://www.ingrooves.com/

ditto music - http://www.dittomusic.com/

symphonic dist. - http://symphonicdistribution.com/

redeye - http://www.redeyeusa.com/

More Services

for more info as well as tips and guides related to digital marketing and online music promotion visit

www.midtnmusic.com