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I hosted a “musicians cooler live” session where we invited some people involved with Burnlounge to answer some of the questions I had about their compensation plan This is a LONG show, but I think ou will find it both educational and entertaining.
I realize its not fair to comment on this after the fact, so I openly invite anyone from burnlounge to respond.
TIMELINE:
4:30 – Opening Comments About Burnlounge “The Rules of Burnlounge”
9:30 – Fees Associated with Burnlounge.
13:40 – What Exactly is Burnlounge. What’s it all about?
14:48 What do Indie Artist Get Paid Per Song at Burnlounge?
15:00Â CDBaby Digital Distribution cdbaby.org/dd
17:10 Multi-Level Marketing
18:50 Rob Debore of Burnlounge Responds
24:00 iTunes pays 8.8 cents per download?
30:00 MySpace Eyeball traffic
31:07 Be Your Own Customer?
35:55 Compensation Plan Issues – Monthly Requirements?
41:00 iTunes Affiliate Plan
42:00 Network Marketing Seems to be the Focus
46:20 No Mogule Bonus? – Page 8 Compensation Plan
47:44 Being Your Own Customer – Only if You’re in the Fee Version
49:10 You Can’t Make Your Own Monthly Requirement
49:35 Who Should Be a Mogul?
50:11 Why isn’t this a pyramid Scheme?
50:44 Millions of sales???
51:22 Free Vs Moguls Shows – Understanding Reward Points.
53:20 Dave becomes stupid
53:50 How can Burnlounge sell NON DRM mp3 files?
54:20 Burnlounge is getting more traffic than iTunes – Alexa
56:50 iTunes is an Application not a browser based site
57:40 Shared Revenue – Google Adsense is a free version
59:15 Doing it for free
59:35 Taking on iTunes
1:01 How Much music is selling?
1:04 How are you marketing your site?
1:06 Labels don’t sell music
1:08 Final Thoughts
1:10 Dictionary.com Definition of Pyramid Scheme
Participants:
Don www.thebigbreakpodcast.com
Marcus www.thescenezine.com
Brent www.podshowradio.com
Scott www.scottwilderweb.com
Larry www.burnlounge.com/bluevoodooÂ
Rob Debore www.yourburnteam.com
Scott Moore www.burnlounge.com/ringoffiremusic
Other Sites Mentioned
www.jogtunes.com
www.wesjeans.com
Sponsors:
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