List of Monetization and Funding
Posted: October 14th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Monetization, Services And Tools | Tags: bands, big cartel, bitcents, business model, cartel, chipin, directory, fan funding, flattr, list, Monetization, money, musicians, pay, pay per post, paypal, payvment, per, pledge, pledge music, pledgemusic, post, rocket hub, rockethub, sell a band, sellaband, service, shirt, slice, slicethepie, songvest, spread, spread shirt, spreadshirt, tool, web celeb | 3 Comments »TweetMonetization and Funding. At some point you will want to learn about and commit some of you and your bands time to make some money. The following list does not inculde Digital Music Distribution services such as iTunes but there are plenty of products to sell other than your music and the internet has given small business’s great choice in regards to ways of selling a product or service, there are some great ways to fund your bands future projects. With crowd sourcing funding ‘Fan Funding’ and donation tools you can ask for money 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Really let your mind wonder and see what you can make work for your band. If you have any innovative ideas or business models for funding your music creation, please feel free to get involved in our music marketing community.
They all have some form of embeddable feature, this is so money can be transacted instantly using the services widgets. In the end they resolve the issue of finding a programmer or web developer to put these types of systems on to your website. They all have varying features and can be used for many different business model ideas.
Sellaround
“Sellaround makes it possible for individual products to be sold via so-called social selling widgets. The sales process takes place directly in the widget, making it an advertising banner and mini shop in one. The extensive sharing functions enable widgets to be distributed widely across the social web, achieving maximum decentralized reach.”
Page Rank: 0
Alexa Rank: 790,546
Sellaband
“With SellaBand, artists retain complete ownership of the works created and have the flexibility to determine which incentives they will offer their fans who fund them.”
Page Rank: 6
Alexa Rank: 156,957
Payvment
“Launch a free ecommerce storefront on Facebook. Payvment is the leading provider of social network powered ecommerce.”
Page Rank: 5
Alexa Rank: 55,913
Webceleb
“Webceleb is the place to discover artists you’ve never heard before, be discovered by avid music lovers, and book your favorite band to perform live at a venue near you.”
Page Rank: 2
Alexa Rank: 387,030
Big Cartel
“Big Cartel is a simple shopping cart for clothing and tee designers, bands, record labels, jewelry makers, crafters, and other artists.”
Page Rank: 6
Alexa Rank: 3549
SpreadShirt
“Make your own t-shirt: Design and create custom shirts with personalised text, funny tshirt sayings, photos or designs. ”
Page Rank: 5
Alexa Rank: 41,480
PayPal
“PayPal lets you send money to anyone with email. PayPal is free for consumers, and works seamlessly with your existing credit card and current account. You can settle debts, borrow cash, divide bills or split expenses with friends, all without going to an ATM or looking for your chequebook.”
Page Rank: 6
Alexa Rank: 56
Flattr
“Flattr is a social micropayment platform. Help support the people you like – and enable them to continue to do what they do! And add your own things to Flattr and receive support from others.”
Page Rank: 5
Alexa Rank: 10,188
PayPerPost
“PayPerPost is a blog marketing tool that allows you to pay bloggers to create content on your behalf”
Page Rank: 5
Alexa Rank: 15,700
Bitcents
“bitcents is a new micropayment service for news that is committed to creating a viable and sustainable economic model for online publishers of all shapes and sizes. bitcents is easy for publishers to integrate, and easy for consumers to use. And because each publisher sets its own prices, publishers are truly engaged in the marketplace for information.”
Page Rank: 3
Alexa Rank: 11,837,902
ChipIn
“ChipIn’s mission is to make it easy to collect money. We enable users to organize group payments and fundraisers (“ChipIns”) in a quick, easy, and secure way. We also make it simple for organizers to publicize their ChipIns, by providing powerful fundraising widgets that can be embedded in social media.”
Page Rank: 6
Alexa Rank: 45,156
Songvest
“SongVest is transforming the music industry. We’ve created a new patent pending venue for the trading of artists’ intellectual and commercial property—their song rights and associated royalty streams.”
Page Rank: 3
Alexa Rank: 5,353,743
RocketHub
“The mission of RocketHub.org is to educate and empower the rising Creative Class. This is where you learn the principles necessary to become a crowdfunding revolutionary.”
Page Rank: 0
Alexa Rank: 2,244,890
SliceThePie
“Slicethepie is an award winning online financing platform for Artists. Music fans get paid to review and rate upcoming talent, and the most popular artists then go on to raise money from their fans to record and release an E.P or album.”
Page Rank: 5
Alexa Rank: 235,744
Pledge Music
“Involve Your Fans / Fund Your Music / Keep Your Rights / Raise Money For Charity”
PageRank: 5
Alexa Rank: 118,649
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What about sellaround.net? It´s an easy way to create selling widget and publish them in the social web.
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Adrian,
Thanks for commenting and shedding some light on another service for this list. Will take a look and get it added to the list for you.
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