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This Quick Start Guide gives DJs the basics to use Beatneek platform in order to sell their music at any venue at which they are the DJ.
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QUICK START GUIDEFOR DJS AND PRODUCERS
S E L L I N G M U S I C M A D E E A S Y. . .
Sell Your Music Directly to Your Audience
© All Rights Reserved by Beatneek
Get started in 3 easy steps
This Quick Start Guide gives DJs the basics to use Beatneek platform
in order to sell music at any venue at which they play or over Facebook
and twitter . Why should you use Beatneek ?
You are a DJ and a producer. Wherever you play - club, bar,
broadcasting on the radio or streaming online - you want one thing. A
way to sell your tracks directly to your fans. Beatneek has built an app
that allows you to sell your creations during your performance - live
and in real time. It's fast & easy You keep 65%-70% of your sales revenue You keep all your rights
How the Platform Works
DJ download the Beatneek DJ Pro app for Windows or Mac and upload his music to Beatneek.
Using the Beatneek Mobile App, the crowd at the party enjoys exclusive content, and buys songs directly from the DJ.
DJ’s Twitter and Facebook fans can also communicate with the DJ and buy his music directly and live during the gig
A custom campaign is generated, promoting the DJ his music, and expanding his network with promoters, club owners and fans.
STEP 1 - Register and Set Up of Personal info
1. Registration takes about a
minute. Just navigate to the to
Sign Up or
Log In.
2. After login, navigate to the
settings tab.
3. Once you’re there, you need to
fill out the “Personal Profile” tab.
This will provide us with your
basic information, create a basic
DJ Profile page, and make
payments to you possible.
Step 2 –Set up to sell a song
1. To sell a song, navigate to the
“Sell Songs” tab after logging
in.
2. Select “New Song”. Add
cover art. If you do not have
your own artwork, no
problem! We generate cover
art for you free of charge. Just
contact
3. Describe your music for your
fans and name your price.
Step 2 –Set up to sell a song
4. Upload your music
Hit submit and you’re done!
Share your song with your
Twitter and Facebook fans
Save the new updated music
file. This is the only way to
associate your music as you
play it during the party with
your account on Beatneek.
Step 3 – Install & Use of Beatneek DJ App
1. Beatneek DJ PRO is the free
Mac OS X or Windows
application that enables the
DJs to sell their creations and
remixes during the party. The
app supports Serato live,
Traktor, and Virtual DJ on
MAC OS or Windows.
2. Navigate to the “Download”
tab if you are logged in, and
then select the DJ Controller
for your computer.
Step 3 – Install & Use of Beatneek DJ App
3. Run the Installer, go through the
installation process, and soon
you’ll be ready to use the app.
4. Once the application is installed,
open up Beatneek.
5. Enter the information you used to
Log In to Beatneek.
6. Next, you’ll be asked to name a
party and give it a location.
7. Before you party, email
[email protected] and ask for
a poster so your fans can get the
mobile app.
Step 3 – Install & Use of Beatneek DJ App
6. Finally, select the DJ software you
will be using. This is the last step
before you’re ready to go!
7. Once you’ve completed this
process, make sure you have your
DJ software open. (Serato live,
Traktor, or Virtual DJ )
8. While playing, you will receive
updates in real time about
purchases of your music, and
other statistics.
Sales Analytics
1. Select “Songs Sell Status” to
view your sales analytics.
2. See which parties drive your
visitors and how they convert
— so that you can promote your
music better.
Want to test it out?
1. Start playing one of your songs,
using your DJ controller (Serato
live, Traktor, or Virtual DJ )
2. Download Beatneek Android or
iPhone app, and shake your phone
to update (it usually takes 15
seconds for the phone to recognize
a new song is being played).
3. Hit the like button, and try
suggesting and buying your
song(s).
Otherwise you can view our FAQ, or
contact us at [email protected]
Troubleshooting - Traktor
1. Traktor default port is 9000. You
can change the port configuration
through the Beatneek app, and
the Traktor port will be set
accordingly.
2. In order to start broadcasting you
MUST Click on the broadcast
button to start the session, the
light should stay on solid if there
is a connection to the Beatneek
server. If it is blinking there is a
problem with the settings and you
must replace broadcasting port