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Music Artists' Strategies To Generate Revenue Through Technology, Kalilu Kamara Ii
Music Artists' Strategies To Generate Revenue Through Technology, Kalilu Kamara Ii
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Music streaming services are increasing, compact discs (CDs) and digital download sales are declining, and many music artists are becoming affected by this positive shift in music technology. Music streaming revenue does not compensate for the decrease in revenue from CDs and paid downloads. Based on organizational configuration theory (OCT), the purpose of this multiple case study was to explore the technology and marketing strategies that small business music artists used to generate sales revenue from the Internet. Six small business music artists who were 18 years or older with different music revenue streams participated in semistructured interviews. These small …