I tried to pick items that kids would enjoy for this one. Original contents are a small nerf ball, bicycle bell & compass, silly putty egg, small tiger, hackey sack, glow stick, 5 dice and a bag of marbles. Container is one of those new plastic Folgers coffee cans covered with camoflauge tape.
At stage 2 you will find an identical micro container with the coordinates for stage 3. The coordinates listed above will take you to stage 1 where you will find a micro container with the coordinates for stage 2. “If you want to rebuild the value of music, you have to rebuild the engagement with the listener.This is a 3 stage multicache. “We don’t just want to be a ‘smart jukebox,’ ” as some people refer to streaming sites, Mr. Deezer editors select playlists and offer users information on local performances by their favorite artists, for example. To try to differentiate itself from Spotify and other streaming services, and to compete with unlicensed, illegal music offerings, Deezer emphasizes its social features and the editorial content of its sites. But others say such partnerships are important because the differences between services like Spotify and Deezer are relatively minor.Įach offers catalogs with millions of songs and a premium subscription, including smartphone access, priced at about 10 euros a month in much of Europe or 10 pounds, or $16, in Britain.
Some analysts question whether customers acquired through bundled deals are as valuable as those who actively seek out a certain music service. Many of them were added via a marketing partnership with a Deezer shareholder, France Télécom, which includes the service in certain mobile phone packages. “The only way to reach profitability is to achieve massive scale or to rewrite the record industry deals, which is unlikely to happen.”ĭeezer has reached something approaching a large scale in France, home to the majority of its subscribers.
“It’s an incredibly difficult business to be in,” said Giles Cottle, an analyst at Informa Telecoms and Media. But Deezer has turned its back on the United States and plans to use its new money to finance an expansion into more than 160 other countries. Spotify introduced an American version last year, and it has been growing quickly. With more than two million paying customers, Deezer trails Spotify, which has more than four million.
Dauchez has set a goal of 1 billion euros in sales in 2016. Deezer generated about 50 million euros in revenue last year, and Mr. While Deezer and Spotify are still losing money, their sales are growing rapidly. Like the Rolling Stones, Deezer is on a mission to blot out the color red - in this case, from the ailing music industry’s ledgers.Īfter a battle with piracy that has cut its sales in half in just over a decade, the music industry has high hopes for streaming, which is growing faster than digital purchases, as many listeners decide that ownership makes less sense than in the days of plastic and vinyl. “Paint it black,” reads a neon sign on the somber-toned wall behind Mr. Deezer, which started in 2007, has just moved into a slick new headquarters, where employees conduct business meetings on lawn chairs and on sofas disguised as musical keyboards.
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