How can Concert, Venue, or Internet sales be tracked?
In order to report Venue or Internet sales to Nielsen SoundScan, you must meet the criteria for reporting. Please visit the ‘Report Venue Sales’ section of this website for more information. • How do I become a Nielsen SoundScan reporting store? The store must have a Point of Sales (POS) Inventory System, as well as Internet access. Please visit the ‘Become A Nielsen Soundscan Retail Reporter’ section of this website for more information. • Who uses Nielsen SoundScan data? Nielsen SoundScan clients include all major and most independent record companies, distribution companies, artist managers, booking agents, concert promoters, venue owners, traditional retailers, online retailers and digital delivery companies. Since March 1, 1991, Billboard Magazine charts have been constructed directly from Nielsen SoundScan data. MTV, VH1, CMT and all major media regularly use Nielsen SoundScan data as well. • Who reports sales to Nielsen SoundScan and is there a list of reporting Retailers availa
