Re: [LAU] OT: releasing music under Creative Commons

From: Arve Barsnes <arve.barsnes@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Apr 03 2012 - 08:26:18 EEST

On 3 April 2012 01:06, Kris Calabio <kriscalabio@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> I'm sure a lot of you have experience distributing your music under a
> Creative Commons license so I'd like some of your thoughts. My band
> finished recording a full length album recently, and we are planning on
> releasing it under CC-BY-NC-SA.
>
> Our plan is to sell our album with a "Name your price" deal. But if you
> choose to pay over a certain amount (like $12 or so) you also get a T-shirt
> and a sticker (or some other sort of gifts). We have done something like
> this in the past with our demos. We gave them away for free but also
> accepted donations. A lot of people paid us nothing, but a few people were
> quite generous!
>
> How do you make money with this sort of license? Has anyone done
> something similar with their pricing model? Are there other pricing models
> that you prefer? What were your experiences, and how were the results?
>
>
> I don't have any experience with using those licenses, but for an example
of a great pricing model like the one you suggest, that made me donate
extra, look here: http://sioum.bandcamp.com/

Arve

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