subject: Sell Your Music online Using Website Music Player [print this page] As a proverb goes, "Where there's music there can be love"; and music has indeed made our lives better and nourished our soul since time immemorial, where some played and others listened, all in the name of love. Whether you are a musician, promoter or manager, promoting music and publicizing music project are key to making it happen. In the last century music promotion can be an expensive proposition because of the huge amount of investment that was needed for placing the album in CD store to sell.Thanks to the advent of Internet technology and computers, online promotion and advertising has assumed immense importance. With millions of people accessing the Internet frequently, artists or musicians can take this opportunity to promote their music online and interact with their fans.There are a number of websites which aims to provide musicians with a platform to showcase their music and talent. For example, YouTube and various social media sites like MySpace, Facebook and Twitter. Most of these video sharing and social networking sites offer free services while some subscription fee is needed in order to access certain features. By becoming a member of the site, you can submit music tracks, videos and connect directly with followers, who will later be your patrons, at least as far as your music is concerned. However, the downside of active and instantaneous promotion of your music has one major drawback-which is piracy. Due to the increased availability of music online, it is obvious that the incidences of piracy will increase, which only leads to a decrease in revenue of the individual musician.For artists and musicians, having their own website is a great way to build identity on the Internet and upload as much information as desired without any restriction. Various interactive, user-friendly website builder software are available today, with a few hundreds of website templates complete with stunning Flash animation for selection. Simply fill in the logo, site title, add text description & images and you can get your website up in a matter of few clicks. Apart from that, you can create a Flash MP3 music player for your website featuring music tracks for web visitors to enjoy online, while restricting unauthorized download and distributions by unwarranted means and methods. Additionally, such flash music players are compatible with PayPal gateway, the money goes onto your account instantly in real time. Once the payment is received, you can manually send customers a link where they can download the songs.If you are afraid the songs will be stolen by web visitors, just present a shortened version of the song, thereby making the visitors less willing to 'steal' it and force them to purchase the full song if they want to enjoy it. Additionally, since using these software require no special knowledge regarding programming or coding on your part, they have become the best companion for most musicians.Flash music player along with the website builder software enables you to sell your MP3 music to hundreds of thousands of music lovers around the globe. For those who are still in the dark about how to promote music and generate revenue, it is suggested to download a free trial of the software and start building your online music store today!
