Beats & Bytes: Fund through your fans

Monkeying about: Jon Gomm holding up a limited edition guitar playing monkey lovingly knitted by his mother in law. Gomm offered the monkey up for sale on crowdsourcing platfom PledgeMusic to fund the making and release of his album titled Secrets Nobody Keeps. For BYTZ USE ONLY

Crowdfunding is quickly becoming the alternative path to making records for musicians.

CROWDFUNDING is a way of securing funding for a project directly from your fans. Instead of the conventional approach of making a product first and then selling it, you actually recruit your fans to fund your project prior to its completion.