7 Proven Strategies for Selling Vocals on The Vocal Market

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Make Your Presence Known
3. Consistency is Key
4. Quality Over Quantity
5. Offer a Budget-Friendly Option
6. Leverage YouTube
7. Free Downloads Can Pay Off
8. Experiment with Backing Music
9. Conclusion
10. FAQs

Introduction

The Vocal Market is a thriving platform that empowers vocalists to sell their vocal tracks to producers worldwide. Whether you're selling exclusive or non-exclusive vocals, the potential for success is immense. However, to truly maximize your earnings and reach, you need to employ effective strategies. Here are seven proven tips to help you sell more vocals on The Vocal Market.

Make Your Presence Known

Your followers are your biggest fans, and they are more likely to purchase vocals from you than a random person. Therefore, it's crucial to let them know that they can license vocals from you. Share your Vocal Market profile on your social media platforms and engage with your followers regularly. Remember, your followers are your first customers, so don't overlook them. Sign up as a vocalist today and start making your presence known.

Consistency is Key

Consistency is not just a good business practice; it's a necessity. Regularly uploading vocals keeps your followers engaged and interested in what you're going to come up with next. It also gives potential buyers a wide variety to choose from, increasing the likelihood that one of your vocal tracks will appeal to a buyer. So, keep those vocals coming!

Quality Over Quantity

While it's important to upload consistently, never compromise on the quality of your vocals. The more professional and crisp your vocals sound, the more people will be interested. Low-quality vocals that are not professionally mixed, have background noise, or are out of tune, will not sell well. So, take some extra time to fine-tune your acapellas before posting them on The Vocal Market.

Offer a Budget-Friendly Option

Most purchases on The Vocal Market are non-exclusive licenses in the $30-$50 range. This shows the importance of having at least one license option under $50. Even if it's a license with a lot of restrictions, having a low-price option prevents you from excluding some of the market. Check out our collection of non-exclusive vocals for inspiration.

Leverage YouTube

YouTube is a goldmine for vocalists. Many people are searching for vocals and acapellas on YouTube, so don't miss out on this opportunity. Post previews of your acapellas on YouTube and direct viewers to your Vocal Market profile for purchase.

Free Downloads Can Pay Off

Offering your vocals as a free download can be a game-changer. It allows producers to try out your vocals and see if they fit their vision. If a producer loves the track they've made with your vocals, they'll have to purchase a license to release it. This strategy can lead to higher-value purchases and even exclusive licenses. However, remember to follow The Vocal Market's terms of service when offering free downloads.

Experiment with Backing Music

When you upload a vocal to The Vocal Market, you can include a backing track in the streaming file. This can make your vocals sound better and give potential buyers an idea of the potential your acapella has. However, an isolated vocal leaves it completely open to a producer's imagination, which could also be beneficial. So, experiment with both and see what works best for you.

Conclusion

Selling vocals on The Vocal Market can be a rewarding experience if you employ the right strategies. Remember to make your presence known, upload consistently, prioritize quality, offer a budget-friendly option, leverage YouTube, offer free downloads, and experiment with backing music. With these tips, you're well on your way to maximizing your success on The Vocal Market.

FAQs

1. What is The Vocal Market?
   The Vocal Market is a platform that allows vocalists to sell their vocal recordings (acapellas) to music producers and other buyers.
2. How do I join The Vocal Market?
   You can join The Vocal Market by creating an account on our website. Simply click on this link which will take you to the 'Apply as a Vocalist' form.
3. How do I upload my vocals?
   Once you have applied to become a vocalist and have been approved. In your artist profile dashboard, click on "Submit Vocals". Fill in the form and add a download to your vocal stems. Make sure to include a demo audio in there as a preview.
4. How are vocalists compensated on The Vocal Market?
   Vocalists receive a percentage of 80% of the revenue generated by the tracks they upload. They can track their sales and revenue on their personal dashboard.
5. Can I use The Vocal Market vocals for commercial use?
   Yes. The license for Vocals you download from The Vocal Market can be used for commercial and non-commercial uses so long as you comply with our Terms.