Culture
The company directors have adopted a culture of innovation and improvement.
For instance, by giving professional DJs the chance to use CDs, CD Pool helped them improve the quality of the sound at their live performances. DJs such as Paul Oakenfold and Trevor Nelson have confirmed this. These DJs endorsed CD Pool in its early years and gave it recognition.
CD Pool also has a policy of helping to break artists and tracks. It does this by employing a team of dance music experts who bring the latest upfront dance music to its subscribers each month.
Furthermore, as part of its goal to promote music, CD Pool pays royalties to UK industry collection agencies PPL and PRS for Music. This ensures that performers and songwriters receive payment for their work.
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