Pandora CloudCover
vs. SiriusXM for Business

Both Pandora CloudCover and SiriusXM for Business offer background music for businesses. With a subscription, you can play songs for your customers and craft an experience that matches your brand. However, only Pandora CloudCover offers a robust selection of curated music at a low price.

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Comparing Pandora CloudCover vs. SiriusXM for Business

Pandora CloudCover and SiriusXM share a few attributes, but their differences are significant. Here’s a head-to-head comparison:

Pandora CloudCover SiriusXM for Business
Cost Starts at $16.95/mo Per location, billed annually Starts at $26.95/mo Per location, billed annually
Cost to Add Zones $12.95/mo Per zone, billed annually $26.95/mo Per zone, billed annually
Available Plans 4 plans Options for all business types & sizes 1 plan Limited option
Free Trial 14-day trial No credit card required 14-day trial Must contact customer service, credit card required
24/7 Live Support No Limited options
Optional Hardware Player Cost $99.50 for CloudBox $149.99 for SiriusXM Digital Streaming Player
Multi-Location Management
Remote Management
All Licensing Included
Family-friendly Business Stations
Clean, Ad-Free Music
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Why Choose Pandora CloudCover Over SiriusXM for Business?

There’s a reason businesses like McDonald’s choose Pandora CloudCover over SiriusXM. We offer a business-friendly product at a low price that’s easy for anyone to use. 

A subscription lets you tap into playlists created by musicologists, and you can customize them to meet your needs.

Other key differences include the following:

Pandora CloudCover is $10 less expensive per month per location than SiriusXM for Business (when prepaid annually). SiriusXM charges $26.95 per month for the same service.

Pandora CloudCover also offers four different business plans, while SiriusXM only has one.

Pandora CloudCover let you add additional zones to your plan for only $12.95.

Cost & Customizations

Pandora CloudCover is significantly less expensive than SiriusXM for Business. Our plans start at $16.95 per month when prepared annually. SiriusXM plans start at $26.95 per month when prepaid annually. 

Pandora CloudCover plans allow you to share custom audio messages. Tell your customers about sales and deals when they’re inside your location. SiriusXM requires an expensive player for this functionality.

Add Locations & Zones With Ease

Zones allow you to play different music in different areas of your location. Pandora CloudCover makes adding these zones easy, and you can control them via one platform. We also make adding locations easy, so we can grow with you as your business expands. 

We offer this functionality at $12.95 per month when prepaid annually with your existing plan. Your zones and locations are all controlled with one subscription. 

SiriusXM for Business requires customers to sign up for new subscriptions for every location, and their fees start at $26.95 per month when paid annually. Managing all of these subscriptions can be both difficult and time-consuming, especially if you’re in charge of a growing business.

Similarities Between Pandora CloudCover & SiriusXM for Business

Pandora CloudCover and SiriusXM for Business share some functions and features. Understanding what they are could be a critical part of your decision-making process.

Similarities between Pandora CloudCover and SiriusXM for Business include the following:

A paid subscription model means getting started is quick and easy.

Music options are customizable within both platforms.

Both services make playing background music in your business legal.

While Pandora CloudCover and SiriusXM for Business are similar, Pandora CloudCover is a better choice. Enjoy access to playlists created by musicologists that are always family-friendly, and know you’re never paying more than you need for the music you want.

Get Started With Pandora CloudCover

We know that seeing is believing. That’s why we offer a free 14-day trial with no credit card required. 

Get started right now and start playing music in your business, including in multiple locations. Let us show you how easy and helpful Pandora CloudCover can be for your business. Terms and conditions apply.

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