The Business of Music – A Creatives Guide

to Succeeding in The New Music Industry

Music Industry Past & Present

What is the difference between the old music industry and the new music
industry?
How do you operate in the new music industry?

Music Business Mindset Requirements

You are a CREATIVE not just a…

How do you cultivate Confidence?
Music Business Mindset Techniques
How do you use affirmations/afformations?
Can meditation work for you?
You are not an island!

The Business of Music

What are ideal band arrangements?

How do management deals work?
Do you need a manager?
How do you get investors?
How do advances work?
How do royalties work?
What are some royalty secrets?
How do you manage your business?
How do copyrights work?
Are their any copyright issues that I may run into?
How do you be your own publishing company?
What are the costs and the financial ramifications?
How does catalog valuation work?
Isn’t sampling plagiarism?
Do you need an attorney?
How do you choose an attorney?

Piracy

How did piracy effect the music industry?

How did music become free?
What was the solution to piracy?

How Music Is Made

Getting A Record Made?

Do you need a record deal?
What Is A Good Record Deal?
What is A Good Publishing Deal?
Manufacture, Distribution and Marketing
Online Sales and Distribution

Music Marketing & Branding

Music Marketing Basics

Music Marketing Advanced
Branding Secrets
Promotion ideas
How do you create a buzz?
What is the true fan theory/How do you use the true fan theory?
How do you use the internet effectively?
Touring & Merchandising

How does touring work?

How does merchandising work?
What are some touring alternatives post covid?

Sponsorship Opportunities

How can you use sponsorship in the music industry?

How do you get sponsors?

The Future of The Music Industry

What is the future of the music industry?

What advances are likely in technology?
How can you be ahead of the curve?