#28: New Monetization Methods & Growing Superfans With Ranidu Lankage

Ranidu Lankage has a detailed history as a musician and entrepreneur, most recently pioneering the ever-growing tool for musicians known as The Artist Union. In episode 28 of the EDMProdcast, I sit down with him for an excellent conversation that provides actionable monetization methods for musicians, excellent tips for growing a base of ‘superfans’, and important insight into what value a producer can bring to the music community. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Download a free PDF containing tips from podcast guests: edmprod.com/podtips --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What we talk about: - New methods of monetizing versus traditionally selling music - The importance of connecting with fans as an independent musician - What makes The Artist Union more than just a download gate - Growing your potential superfans - Providing value to the community as a producer Cool stuff mentioned in the show: - ‘1,000 True Fans’ by Kevin Kelly: http://kk.org/thetechnium/1000-true-fans/ - ‘Zero To One by Peter Thiel’: http://amzn.to/27IegQL Ranidu Lankage on the web: http://www.theartistunion.com/ranidu http://www.facebook.com/raniduonline http://www.twitter.com/ranidu