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Why Positive Music (Posi) is not a genre at CD Baby
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For those that are into numbers.... (I'm not)
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Totally worthless trivia, but I was just curious... what email domains are most popular with our customers?
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Someone asked me how they could sell more of their instrumental music. My answer:
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Frank Silverstein from MSNBC is doing a story about entrepreneurs, musicians, and CD Baby. Though the story hasn't aired yet, he posted this preview to his blog today...
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Brian from Just Plain Folks took these photos when visiting me in Woodstock, back when CD Baby was two years old, and run out of my living room.
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People often email me to ask how I feel about various other companies that are doing similar things to CD Baby.
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An artist asked me if it was worth paying to put CDs in bags at music conferences. I say no. Instead go prepared to MEET people and do ALL business in the FOLLOW-UP, not at the conference itself.
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I get a few emails a day from people and companies telling me they can "grow our business". (Not spam, these are actually companies that are fans of CD Baby and want to partner with us.) I also get many emails from companies offering a "solution" to a problem they think we have. (Software, marketing, accounting, advertising, blah blah blah.) It's hard to explain to people that "growing our business" is not my main concern. It's not even my second concern. It's down at the bottom of the list, on purpose, because I made a decision long ago that no matter what happens I need to make myself happy first, then others happy second, then money last. Money's never worth it if happiness doesn't come first.
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For every album on CD Baby, we ask the artist to list their website / home page. I was curious to see how many use domains that are not their own as their homepage, so I asked the database for a summary. Here are the most popular ones.
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Entrepreneurial Proverbs. Awesome awesome awesome. This short article puts into words things I've been thinking and saying for years.
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Here's some of the best advice I've seen from other people on the Net lately:
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