These Days, Technology Is Always Available For Anyinspiring Musician To Record, Create, And Evenduplicate CDs. The Duplication Of CDs Will InvolveCD-R Media. CD-R Media Prices Have Dropped A Lotover The Last Several Years, Making Them Affordablefor Anyone Who Wants To Use Them.If Your Band Is Ready To Start Selling CDs, Your Best Option May Be To Have Your CDs Replicated. Replicated CDs Are The Same CDs That You'll Findin Music Stores By Major Label Artists. They Allhave Excellent Artwork Printed On The CD Inserts,nice Tray Card Inserts, Screened Art On The CD, And They Are Even Shrink Wrapped.The Retail CDs That You Buy Aren't Duplicated, Theyare Replicated. This Means That An Exact Replicaof Your Master CD Has Been Stamped Out On All Ofthe Other CDs. If You Are Serious About Sellingyour Music For Profit, Replication Is The Way Togo.The Fact Is, Most Stores Simply Won't Sell DuplicatedCDs. Duplicated CDs Can Be Against The Law, Which Is The Main Reason Retail Stores Simply Won't Carry Them. Replicated CDs Let The Storesknow That The CD Is Legit, And They Will Almostalways Carry Those CDs.For Musicians And Inspiring Bands, CD Duplicationcan Tend To Be A Bit More Expensive Than Thatof Replication. To Duplicate CDs, You Need A Computer With A CD Burner, Your CD-R Media, Cases,and A Lot Of Man Hours.With CD Replication, You Can Get Many More Copies,professional Artwork, A Barcode For Inventory, Andcases Included. Replication Is Obviously To Expensive For Those Looking To Simply Back Up Pictures And Data On A Personal Computer, Althoughthe Prices Are Just Right For Musicians Lookingto Make Profit Off Of Their CDs.(word Count 294)PPPPP
