MakeMusic’s Monthly SmartMusic Subscription Report – August 2011
September 09 2011 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ:MMUS) today announced monthly
subscription results for SmartMusic®, the interactive music
software for band, orchestra and voice. SmartMusic subscriptions as
of August month-end numbered 176,429, representing a decrease of
1,439 from the previous month and an 18% increase over the prior
year.
Karen van Lith, MakeMusic CEO stated: “Subscription promotions
offered in May and June of this year drove early renewals, which
had an impact on August subscription levels. When the August
subscriptions are included in a four-month comparison to the
previous year, the net subscription additions during that period
rose 17%.”
SmartMusic’s gradebook feature, which facilitates student
grading and records management via the Internet, showed 670
teachers had issued assignments at the end of August 2011.
Gradebook teachers, those having issued assignments to 50 or more
students, totaled 171 at the end of August 2011. “Gradebook
Teachers” and "Educators who have issued assignments" are annual
statistics that restart on July 1 of each year reflecting the start
of the school-year cycle.
The number of SmartMusic educator accounts was 9,638 compared to
9,648 at the end of July, a decrease of 10 accounts.
SmartMusic monthly site agreement totals are shown in the
SmartMusic metrics table below.
SmartMusic Metrics:
TotalSubscriptions EducatorAccounts
Educatorswho haveissuedassignments
GradebookTeachers
SiteAgreements
Aug-11 176,429 9,638 670 171 588
Jul-11 177,868 9,648 126* 19 548
Jun-11 173,295 9,633 2,814 1,418
541 May-11 167,094 9,758 2,780 1,458
525 Apr-11 165,165 9,744 2,736
1,437 512 Mar-11 164,836 9,727 2,680
1,416 506 Feb-11 163,710 9,601
2,488 1,299 503 Jan-11 163,151 9,487
2,305 1,186 500 Dec-10 162,189
9,402 2,040 1,019 485 Nov-10 161,788
9,461 1,936 950 487 Oct-10
160,681 9,523 1,628 761 465 Sep-10
158,574 9,312 1,085 415 466
Aug-10 149,038 9,180 374 60 406
* The number of “Educators who have issued assignments” at the
end of July 2011 has been updated from 41 to 126.
“Gradebook Teachers” and "Educators who have issued assignments"
are annual statistics that restart on July 1 of each year
reflecting the start of the school-year cycle.
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About MakeMusic, Inc.
MakeMusic®, Inc. is a world leader in music technology whose
mission is to develop and market solutions that transform how music
is composed, taught, learned and performed. For more than 20 years,
Finale® has been the industry standard in music notation software,
enabling composers, arrangers, musicians, teachers, students and
publishers to create, edit, audition, print and publish musical
scores. MakeMusic is also the creator of SmartMusic® interactive
software that is transforming the way students practice. With
SmartMusic, students and teachers have access to thousands of band,
orchestra and vocal pieces allowing students to practice with
background accompaniment and get immediate feedback on their
performance. SmartMusic allows teachers to individualize
instruction and document the progress of every student. Additional
information about this Minnesota company can be found at
www.makemusic.com.
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