In their words:

If you are looking to buy beats online or simply browsing the Internet for beats for sale, Beatswagger.com is the place to buy. You can buy hip hop beats or buy rap beats online all from one place. Once you purchase a beat (or beats) you are instantly able to print and download a written licensing agreement for your beat which allows you use the beat for your demo mix tape, album etc.

We also provide opportunities for you up and coming music producers to sell your beats online. There are several young and aspiring producers who a have already begun to sell beats here at BeatSwagger.com and making a healthy weekly income. Although basic membership is currently free, we highly recommend that you upgrade to at least a Gold Membership for what we think yield the best beat sale results for our members. 

 Pros:

1. Over 3,000 people have signed up to use the website.

2. As long as your over 13 you can sell your beats with parental consent.

3. Uses paypal to process transactions.

4. Easy registration process to purchase or sell tracks.

5. The site uses a Payment Disbursement Schedule Calendar to show you when your payments were process.

6. Beats can be delivered by MP3. Also, buyers can recieve their beats by CD for an additional fee.

7. Feature that allows users to generate a personal contract that allows buyers to have proof of their purchase. 

8. Exclusive beats can only be sold once.

9. Sellers will receive a 1099 form for tax purposes.

10. Producers can earn Producer Credits to win prizes based on their level of involvement on the site.

 Cons:

1. The sites layout is not user friendly. When you go to the different areas of the site the layout is not consistent.
2. The only allow you to post your beats as Non-Exclusive.
3. Buyers can not get a refund.
4. Its not easy to find the beats your looking for.
5. User can only upload MP3 files.
6. The website charges a 50% commission for any beats sold.

Our Recommendation:

Use the website if you plan on being an active member of the community but don't plan on getting rich. It will be interesting to see what this site will become in the future. The layout of the site needs to be more consitent but the functionality of the site is good. Also, I think producers deserve more of a cut of their work.

All of this information was gathered from the website.

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