{"id":10320,"date":"2024-06-29T03:45:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T03:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/29\/igniting-your-musics-potential-with-cd-baby-boost-music-marketing-blog-2\/"},"modified":"2024-06-29T03:45:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T03:45:15","slug":"igniting-your-musics-potential-with-cd-baby-boost-music-marketing-blog-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/29\/igniting-your-musics-potential-with-cd-baby-boost-music-marketing-blog-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Igniting Your Music\u2019s Potential with CD Baby Boost Music Marketing Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve put out songs. You\u2019re getting streams. You\u2019re building a fan base. But are you making the most out of your music? You might not be if you haven\u2019t added <a href=\"https:\/\/cdbaby.com\/cdb-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CD Baby Boost<\/a> to your releases.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re still waiting on your streams to rack up enough to lead to a payout, you may be waiting for a while. In the meantime, though, there are plenty of ways to make money from the music you worked so hard to create.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/29\/igniting-your-musics-potential-with-cd-baby-boost-music-marketing-blog-2\/#Which_of_My_Songs_Are_Eligible\" >Which of My Songs Are Eligible?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/29\/igniting-your-musics-potential-with-cd-baby-boost-music-marketing-blog-2\/#What_if_I_Used_To_Use_CD_Baby_Pro_Publishing\" >What if I Used To Use CD Baby Pro Publishing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/29\/igniting-your-musics-potential-with-cd-baby-boost-music-marketing-blog-2\/#Put_Your_Music_in_a_Rocket_Ship\" >Put Your Music in a Rocket Ship<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Turn_Sound_Waves_Into\"><\/span>How To Turn Sound Waves Into $<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>So, what\u2019s CD Baby Boost, and how can it help you earn more?<\/p>\n<p>CD Baby Boost enables us to collect royalties that are generated for you, and add you to a <a href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/music-career\/sync-licensing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sync licensing<\/a> library that gives your songs the chance to be used in other media.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the detailed breakdown:<\/p>\n<p>We ensure that you receive royalties generated from USA-based streaming mechanicals through <a href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/music-rights\/what-is-the-mlc-and-do-i-still-need-a-publisher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC)<\/a><br \/>\nWe secure your label share of <a href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/music-rights\/music-publishing-explained\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SoundExchange<\/a> revenue via non-interactive digital performance royalties<br \/>\nWe unlock the potential for your tracks and compositions to be placed in movies, TV shows, video games, or commercials through sync licensing<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"iframe-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>We cover all this and more on the DIY Musician Podcast, so <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Q1JTVbKYIII?si=Gx78LApM5Wq6BJlq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a> if you want a deep dive.<\/p>\n<p>If you add this service to any of your releases, you can rest assured that you\u2019re not missing out on any mechanical or sound recording royalties generated from the use of your music in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t worry if you\u2019re not living in the United States yourself \u2014 you can take advantage of CD Baby Boost from anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_of_My_Songs_Are_Eligible\"><\/span>Which of My Songs Are Eligible?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Hopefully, you\u2019ll release a LOT of songs throughout your months, years, or decades of making music.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes you might be inspired to write your own songs, and other times, you might want to put out a <a href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/musician-tips\/7-reasons-for-cover-songs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cover song<\/a> of a popular tune that requires a license, or one that\u2019s in the public domain.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a chart to help you determine which types of songs are eligible to receive royalties from which organizations:<\/p>\n<p>Types of Songs<br \/>\nThe MLC<br \/>\nSync Licensing<br \/>\nSoundExchange<\/p>\n<p>Original Composition<\/p>\n<p>Cover Song<\/p>\n<p>Public Domain<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_I_Used_To_Use_CD_Baby_Pro_Publishing\"><\/span>What if I Used To Use CD Baby Pro Publishing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you registered any of your singles, EPs, or albums through our retired service, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.cdbaby.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/211130163-What-is-CD-Baby-Pro-Publishing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CD Baby Pro Publishing<\/a>, you\u2019re in luck! You can add CD Baby Boost to those releases for free.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you added CD Baby Pro Publishing to songs that are still under the \u201cIncomplete Releases\u201d section of your CD Baby account, these qualify for CD Baby Boost as well.<\/p>\n<p>Got any other questions? The Legacy Pro Publishing section of our <a href=\"https:\/\/support.cdbaby.com\/hc\/en-us\/categories\/200360775-Legacy-Pro-Publishing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Help Center<\/a> is a great place to start.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Put_Your_Music_in_a_Rocket_Ship\"><\/span>Put Your Music in a Rocket Ship<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Here\u2019s the bottom line: CD Baby Boost launches your music journey to new heights by increasing your revenue potential.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t rely solely on the pennies that come from streaming, and leave royalties from The MLC and SoundExchange on the table. And don\u2019t miss out on the potential to earn more \u2014 and increase your audience \u2014 by getting your songs placed in other media.<\/p>\n<p>You can release songs AND make more money from your music in one convenient place.<\/p>\n<p>Add CD Baby Boost to your releases today!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"co-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cdbaby.com\/cdb-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY CD BABY BOOST<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/music-publishing\/igniting-music-potential-cdb-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Igniting Your Music\u2019s Potential with CD Baby Boost<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/diymusician.cdbaby.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIY Musician<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve put out songs. You\u2019re getting streams. You\u2019re building a fan base. But are you making the most out of your music? You might not be if you haven\u2019t added CD Baby Boost to your releases. If you\u2019re still waiting on your streams to rack up enough to lead to a payout, you may be waiting for a while. In the meantime, though, there are plenty of ways to make money from the music you worked so hard to create. 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