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Ben (imnotscurrilous@yahoo.com.au) 2003/08/05 23:03

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Subject: Re: Why do we continue to buy CDs?
Date: 5 Aug 2003 22:03:51 -0700
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arildho@liverpool.ac.uk (Arildho) wrote in message news:<24bc15ad.0308050412.33974ac1@posting.google.com>...
> Hi Everybody!
>
> I'm a student at University of Liverpool, England, and I'm currently
> working on my MBA dissertation.
> I'm studying why we, the consumers, continue to buy CDs even when we
> can find the same music for free on the Internet, and I'm interested
> in your points of view.
>
> What is the added value of the physical product?
>
> What are the advantages of a physical CD collection over a digital
> one?
>
> What can the music industry do to add value to the physical product,
> so that you will continue to buy the CD instead of downloading the
> track?

Lower the prices and then there'll be less need to download. Here in
Autralia singles cost around Aus$5- $7. What a rip off for basically
one song. Singles should be about 50 cent to a dollar.

> I appreciate any feedback!
>
> Arildho

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