{"id":1439,"date":"2025-07-28T03:10:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T03:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/?page_id=1439"},"modified":"2025-07-28T13:00:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:00:01","slug":"book-monetizer-ch5","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/book-monetizer-ch5\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Monetizer CH5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<h4><span style=\"color: rgb(178, 107, 0); font-family: Quicksand; font-size: 40px; text-align: center; text-transform: none;\">Chapter 5<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2>Backward<\/h2>\n\n\n<h2>forward<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Lorem Ipsum has been the industry&#8217;s standard dummy text ever since the 1500s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2><font face=\"Be Vietnam Pro, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"><span style=\"text-transform: none;\">12. MAKE MONEY FROM MUSIC SOUVENIR<\/span><\/font><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"233\"><strong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"233\">23. FREE CELEBRATION TRACKS<\/strong><\/h2><p data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"429\">This is a piece of music you deliberately produce for a fan on his or her <strong data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"329\">special occasion<\/strong>\u2014free of charge. You will also design the <strong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"384\">CD jacket<\/strong> and place the <strong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"422\">celebrant\u2019s picture<\/strong> on it.<\/p><p data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"586\">To some, the idea may sound crazy. But the principle behind it is scriptural. It\u2019s called <strong data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"558\">\u201cCast your bread upon the waters\u201d<\/strong>, as written in the Bible:<\/p><blockquote data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"683\">\n<p data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"683\"><em data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"663\">\u201cCast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days.\u201d<\/em> \u2014 Ecclesiastes 11:1<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"736\">There are numerous <strong data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"718\">advantages<\/strong> to this strategy:<\/p><ul data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"1047\">\n<li data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"874\">\n<p data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"874\">The celebrant may become so impressed and excited that they decide to <strong data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"828\">gift you a car<\/strong> or a <strong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"856\">large sum of money<\/strong> out of gratitude.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1047\">\n<p data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1047\">Secondly, people who receive the souvenir CD or hear the music may begin to <strong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"989\">contact you for their own events<\/strong>, requesting personalized songs or engaging your services.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1171\">This is a subtle but powerful <strong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1104\">marketing opportunity<\/strong> for your music to reach <strong data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1148\">multiple places<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1170\">new audiences<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1396\">Don\u2019t wait to be invited\u2014<strong data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1222\">take the initiative.<\/strong><br data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1225\">\nCreate a special track for someone\u2019s wedding, birthday, or even their children\u2019s naming ceremony. A <strong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1356\">3 to 5-minute birthday song<\/strong> can fetch you <strong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1395\">unexpected blessings<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1619\">When a fan is organizing a burial for a parent, create a <strong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1473\">music souvenir<\/strong> with about <strong data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1499\">50\u2013100 CDs<\/strong> based on your financial capacity. Hand these out. You\u2019ll be surprised how one seed can produce a <strong data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1618\">bountiful harvest<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1630\">Remember:<\/p><blockquote data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1773\">\n<p data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1773\"><strong data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1685\">Singing is your gift\u2014use it to generate income.<\/strong><br data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1688\">\nThe eagle, though without parent or helper, feeds daily with its God-given potential.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1960\"><strong data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1794\">Important Note:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1797\">\nAlways <strong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1824\">praise God first<\/strong> in any of your special production before appreciating the celebrant and their family. This spiritual principle adds favor to your work.<\/p><hr data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1965\"><h2 data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2013\"><strong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2013\">24. MAKE MONEY FROM CD MASS DUPLICATION<\/strong><\/h2><p data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2137\">Despite popular belief, <strong data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2063\">CDs are not obsolete<\/strong>. Millions of people still use CD players in <strong data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2136\">homes, offices, and cars<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2189\">It is a <strong data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2160\">deception<\/strong> to think the CD era is over.<\/p><p data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2360\">While digital distribution has gained traction, physical CDs still <strong data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2284\">hold sentimental value<\/strong> and accessibility, especially in certain regions and among older audiences.<\/p><p data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2538\">The decline in CD sales may be linked to factors like the <strong data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2441\">COVID-19 pandemic<\/strong>, but that doesn\u2019t mean people have stopped using CDs. There\u2019s still a solid <strong data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2537\">market for them<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2620\">Here are <strong data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2577\">five powerful strategies<\/strong> to help you <strong data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2619\">sell your CDs effectively<\/strong>:<\/p><hr data-start=\"2622\" data-end=\"2625\"><h3 data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2651\"><strong data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2651\">13. DIRECT SALES<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2819\">Locate a busy or crowded <strong data-start=\"2678\" data-end=\"2716\">junction, bus stop, or market area<\/strong> and negotiate for a small stand. Set up a <strong data-start=\"2759\" data-end=\"2775\">sound system<\/strong> connected to a <strong data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2818\">CD player or MP3 player<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2930\">Begin to play your music at a moderate but engaging volume. Passers-by will begin to notice, listen, and buy.<\/p><blockquote data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"3066\">\n<p data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"3066\"><strong data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"2948\">Tope Alabi<\/strong> began her journey this way in the early 2000s.<br data-start=\"2995\" data-end=\"2998\">\nMany people have built houses and careers from this \u201csimple\u201d method.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p data-start=\"3068\" data-end=\"3160\">If you\u2019re too shy to do this yourself, <strong data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3122\">hire a team<\/strong> and pay them commissions per CD sold.<\/p><hr data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3165\"><h3 data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3191\"><strong data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3191\">14. CHURCH SALES<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"3193\" data-end=\"3333\">Reach out to churches within your vicinity. Request a <strong data-start=\"3247\" data-end=\"3290\">performance or ministration opportunity<\/strong> during their services or special programs.<\/p><p data-start=\"3335\" data-end=\"3403\">If you contact 100 churches, <strong data-start=\"3364\" data-end=\"3402\">at least 40 may respond positively<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"3405\" data-end=\"3561\">When invited, <strong data-start=\"3419\" data-end=\"3439\">minister in song<\/strong> and take your <strong data-start=\"3454\" data-end=\"3467\">CDs along<\/strong>. Many attendees will be moved and may purchase your music immediately after your performance.<\/p><blockquote data-start=\"3563\" data-end=\"3665\">\n<p data-start=\"3565\" data-end=\"3665\">Some artists started this way and eventually found themselves ministering abroad\u2014<strong data-start=\"3646\" data-end=\"3665\">even in the UK.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><hr data-start=\"3667\" data-end=\"3670\"><h3 data-start=\"3672\" data-end=\"3727\"><strong data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3727\">15. FREE DISTRIBUTION (Bread-on-Water Strategy)<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"3729\" data-end=\"3855\">Apply the \u201ccast-your-bread-upon-the-water\u201d principle by producing and <strong data-start=\"3799\" data-end=\"3831\">distributing your CDs freely<\/strong> in strategic locations.<\/p><p data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3950\">Go to <strong data-start=\"3863\" data-end=\"3917\">shopping malls, eateries, traffic stops, and parks<\/strong>. Hand out your CDs as <strong data-start=\"3940\" data-end=\"3949\">gifts<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"3952\" data-end=\"3962\">Make sure:<\/p><ul data-start=\"3964\" data-end=\"4032\">\n<li data-start=\"3964\" data-end=\"3979\">\n<p data-start=\"3966\" data-end=\"3979\">Your <strong data-start=\"3971\" data-end=\"3979\">name<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3980\" data-end=\"4006\">\n<p data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"4006\">Your <strong data-start=\"3987\" data-end=\"4006\">contact details<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4007\" data-end=\"4032\">\n<p data-start=\"4009\" data-end=\"4032\">And your <strong data-start=\"4018\" data-end=\"4032\">brand logo<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p data-start=\"4034\" data-end=\"4119\">are boldly printed on the <strong data-start=\"4060\" data-end=\"4081\">CD cover (jacket)<\/strong>. If not, you are missing the purpose.<\/p><p data-start=\"4121\" data-end=\"4202\">Soon, people will start calling you for performances, events, and music projects.<\/p><p data-start=\"4204\" data-end=\"4248\">That\u2019s where the <strong data-start=\"4221\" data-end=\"4236\">real reward<\/strong> comes from.<\/p><hr data-start=\"4250\" data-end=\"4253\"><h3 data-start=\"4255\" data-end=\"4285\"><strong data-start=\"4259\" data-end=\"4285\">16. ROAD NETWORK SALES<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"4287\" data-end=\"4324\">Yes, it may sound dirty\u2014but it works.<\/p><p data-start=\"4326\" data-end=\"4396\">Some people have <strong data-start=\"4343\" data-end=\"4359\">built houses<\/strong> from this approach. All you need is:<\/p><ul data-start=\"4398\" data-end=\"4479\">\n<li data-start=\"4398\" data-end=\"4416\">\n<p data-start=\"4400\" data-end=\"4416\">A <strong data-start=\"4402\" data-end=\"4416\">car or bus<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4417\" data-end=\"4443\">\n<p data-start=\"4419\" data-end=\"4443\">Two or three <strong data-start=\"4432\" data-end=\"4443\">helpers<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4444\" data-end=\"4458\">\n<p data-start=\"4446\" data-end=\"4458\">Your <strong data-start=\"4451\" data-end=\"4458\">CDs<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4459\" data-end=\"4479\">\n<p data-start=\"4461\" data-end=\"4479\">A <strong data-start=\"4463\" data-end=\"4479\">sound system<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p data-start=\"4481\" data-end=\"4636\">Drive slowly through neighborhoods or major roads while <strong data-start=\"4537\" data-end=\"4565\">playing your music aloud<\/strong>. Get the necessary permit (especially in Lagos or other major cities).<\/p><p data-start=\"4638\" data-end=\"4723\">Let people <strong data-start=\"4649\" data-end=\"4673\">hear your music live<\/strong>. Many will flag you down and buy CDs on the spot.<\/p><blockquote data-start=\"4725\" data-end=\"4805\">\n<p data-start=\"4727\" data-end=\"4805\">You may not believe the kind of <strong data-start=\"4759\" data-end=\"4773\">turnaround<\/strong> this little effort can produce.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><hr data-start=\"4807\" data-end=\"4810\"><h3 data-start=\"4812\" data-end=\"4827\">Final Note:<\/h3><p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/p><p data-start=\"4829\" data-end=\"5075\"><strong data-start=\"4829\" data-end=\"4869\">Your music is a seed. Sow it wisely.<\/strong><br data-start=\"4869\" data-end=\"4872\">\nDon\u2019t sit idle. Every step you take\u2014whether it\u2019s for <strong data-start=\"4925\" data-end=\"4948\">a fan\u2019s celebration<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"4950\" data-end=\"4967\">a free jingle<\/strong>, or <strong data-start=\"4972\" data-end=\"4990\">roadside sales<\/strong>\u2014can lead to <strong data-start=\"5003\" data-end=\"5023\">abundant rewards<\/strong> when done with purpose, faith, and professionalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1439","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1439"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1547,"href":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1439\/revisions\/1547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zodmox.com.ng\/AIi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}