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Your Music's Digital Distribution Options
Your Music's Digital Distribution Options. If you've ever wanted to release your music to the world, now would be that time! This is a great time for Artists in the music business! At your fingertips is a plethora of Digital Distribution...
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SoundExchange vs ASCAP vs BMI (Should You Join Both)?
People are asking about the differences between SoundExchange vs ASCAP vs BMI and should you join both? They are also asking, "What is SoundExchange"? "What are ASCAP and BMI"? Stay tuned as we look at what these Performing Rights Organi...
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Embedding Your Music's Metadata Directly Into the Sound File!
With so much music being released, being able to identify who the music belongs to is essential in today's music business. This tutorial will show you how to encode and embed your song's information directly into the wave, mp3 or other f...
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Who Owns the Master Recording?
Artists and Songwriters still seem to be a little confused when it comes to rights of ownership; especially when it comes to the owner of the Master or the Sound Recording. There is a difference between the owner of the song and the owne...
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Playlist Push a Promotional Tool
Playlist Push is a promotional tool, that helps artists get their music reviewed for consideration on Spotify playlists and more! Watch this Playlist Push review now to help you promote your music and increase your playlist counts! CLICK...
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Producer Woes: Think Twice Before Signing a Minor
Are you a record producer working with and desiring to sign a minor to your production company? I would think twice before doing so! Stay tuned as this week's tip speaks to why this can be a trip down misery lane! CLICK HERE TO WATCH!
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Understanding the Master Use License
Are you using samples in your music? Understand what licenses you will need when using pre-existing material in your songs! The Master Use License is not the only license you will need, but it will be the main focus of this video! CLICK ...
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Music Submit, a Promotional Tool
Music Submit, a promotional tool is a radio and blog promotions tool to help you, the Indie Artist reach more fans! Stay tuned as we look at how it works, and how I did on my first campaign using the service! CLICK HERE TO WATCH!
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The Reality of Streaming Royalties
The Reality of Streaming Royalties. We are going to look at the numbers today! How much can you make? Do you know how many streams you need in order to equal one download? The harsh reality of what streaming pays and more! CLICK HE...
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The Harry Fox Agency and Your Royalties
The Harry Fox Agency (HFA) has many subsidiaries, however, at their core, they are dedicated to providing licenses and collecting and distributing mechanical royalties, which is for the sale of physical, digital, or streaming licenses. T...
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