Attention musicians! Open the door to new avenues of making money with your music. Discover the hidden steps, and you’ll find out that it’s easier than you think. Get up to speed by learning the lingo fast with the FREE glossary of music licensing terms.
Written by: Randy Schroeder and Seb Jarakian,
OWNERS and CREATORS of MUSYNC, LLC,
a successful music licensing company in San Francisco.
OWNERS and CREATORS of MUSYNC, LLC,
a successful music licensing company in San Francisco.
What you will learn?
- How to get USEFUL and QUALITY FEEDBACK on your music? See page 13
- Find out what TV, radio, film and game producers are looking for in musicians to successfully represent your music in the marketplace.
- WHY SCHMOOZING COULD BE YOUR SECRET WEAPON to unlock the door to success in the music business! Page 16
- WHY MUSIC LICENSING COMPANIES should fit into a serious musician’s networking agenda?
- What’s happening to RECORD DEALS and why music licensing has become AN INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT REVENUE STREAM?
- LEARN FROM THE LATCH KEY KID why a positive attitude ROCKS! – and is VITAL to your success.
- What exactly is “CLEARANCE”? And why it is such an important issue in licensing your music?
- Find out why you should give the music licensing agency the right to negotiate on your behalf by PRE-CLEARING EVERY TRACK UP FRONT?
- See how a MUSIC LICENSING DEAL is done.
- DISCOVER MUSIC LICENSING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TODAY, including those you’ve never thought of.
- What are producers looking for today?
- SHORT-BUT-SWEET SCOOPS about music placements in television programs, television commercials, films, video games, the Internet. Priceless information for newbies.
- Why ad agencies prefer emerging (new) artists for placement in television commercials.
- 6 KEY TIPS FOR CREATING AND MARKETING YOUR TRACKS… from the Musync Supe himself.
- Why STEMS (individual components or a layers of a song mix) should always be included in your final studio output for new albums. See Page 39
- Why ROYALTY-FREE MUSIC may be a viable route for some musicians and not for others. Page 40
- 4 THINGS TO LOOK FOR when choosing a licensing company. Page 41
- How to make critical choices when evaluating your music placement opportunities.
- Learn the proper SUBMISSION POLICIES.
- Learn what a licensing company does to represent your music.
- USE PROVEN CALL AND EMAIL SCRIPTS THAT WORK.
- 4 REASONS WHY IT’S A GOOD IDEA TO USE FTP (file transfer protocol) to submit your music.
- CRITICAL TIPS ON HOW TO PACKAGE YOUR MUSIC when you send it by snail mail.
- Why you need to keep song titles consistent, no matter where you send them!
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO PREPARE YOUR MUSIC FILES FOR FTP SUBMISSION.
- HOW MUCH MONEY can you make when your tracks are licensed?
- Why contracting with a music licensing company is a GENUINE WIN-WIN SITUATION.
- LEARN ABOUT PROTECTING YOUR SONGS.
- How to make money with PROs (PERFORMANCE ROYALTY ORGANIZATIONS) IN AND OUTSIDE AMERICA.
- 30-DAY ACTION PLAN FOR SUCCESS - 3 Simple Steps.