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# Audiolife: Sell Music & Merch With No Upfront Costs
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/audiolife-sell-music-merch-with-no-upfront-costs/
- Published: 2009-01-28T02:59:30.000Z
- Updated: 2009-01-28T02:59:30.000Z
- Description: Audiolife has launched a platform which uses on demand technologies to enable artists to design, promote and sell music and merchandise online with no up-front costs or physical inventory. The. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2009/01/audiolife-sell-music-merch-with-no-upfront-costs
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Audiolife has launched a platform which uses on demand technologies to enable artists to de

[![Audiolife](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2010536fd1eee970c-120wi)](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2010536fd1eee970c-pi?ref=hypebot.com)

sign, promote and sell music and merchandise online with no up-front costs or physical inventory.

The online service allows artists to:

- Create a store with unlimited downloads, ringtones, CDs and merchandise items.
- Sell directly to fans on any website, blog or social network
- Have one central place to design custom products and manage all e-commerce.
- Buy CDs and merch with no minimums for sale at shows
- Audiolife handles manufacturing, distribution, customer service and accounting

A video demo:

  
“Audiolife was built around the specific needs of artists,” remarked Brandon Hance, Founder and CEO of Audiolife. “We have spent over three years identifying the challenges artists have when trying to build their careers, and we have created a solution that integrates all of their needs into a single website that completely eliminates the need for start-up capital. Our goal is to create a middle class in the music industry by empowering artists and record labels with the necessary tools to make money in the new music business.”