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Crowdfunding for Musicians: Using Kickstarter, Patreon and More to Get Paid for Your Music | Laser Malena-Webber | Music Business Guide for Independent Artists | Music Career Funding - Softcover

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9780876392003: Crowdfunding for Musicians: Using Kickstarter, Patreon and More to Get Paid for Your Music | Laser Malena-Webber | Music Business Guide for Independent Artists | Music Career Funding
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0876392001 ISBN 13: 9780876392003
Publisher: Berklee Press, 2019

Synopsis

Crowdfunding for Musicians: Using Kickstarter, Patreon and More to Get Paid for Your Music by Laser Malena-Webber is a practical music business guide for independent artists seeking to fund creative projects while building stronger connections with their audiences. Covering Kickstarter, Patreon, Indiegogo, and other crowdfunding platforms, this book explains how musicians can plan, promote, and manage successful fundraising campaigns for albums, tours, music videos, recordings, and other creative projects while developing long-term fan support.

Combining practical guidance with interviews and insights from musicians and music industry professionals, the book explores campaign timing, networking, media outreach, reward structures, audience communication, budgeting, and long-term relationship building with supporters. Rather than focusing only on fundraising, it demonstrates how crowdfunding can become an important part of building a sustainable independent music career.

Readers gain valuable perspective from real-world experiences shared by artists who have successfully used crowdfunding to support their work. The emphasis on practical examples helps illustrate common challenges, effective decision-making, and strategies that strengthen both financial outcomes and fan relationships.

Whether purchased for personal study, professional development, or as a thoughtful gift for an aspiring or established musician, Crowdfunding for Musicians offers lasting value as a reference for navigating today's creator-supported music landscape. Its combination of practical planning techniques, industry insight, and real-world examples makes it a valuable addition to the library of anyone interested in building a sustainable music career through fan-supported funding.

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Publisher
Berklee Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0876392001
ISBN 13 
9780876392003
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
208
Rating
  • 4.43 out of 5 stars
    7 ratings by Goodreads