A step by step guide to collecting music royalties
What you'll learn
Understand the concept of music royalties and their importance for independent artists
Learn strategies for maximizing royalty earnings
Explore various aspects of the music industry, including songwriting, performance rights, streaming royalties, synchronization licenses, live performances, cro
Discover ways to earn money from live performances, merchandise sales, and fan interactions
Understand the role of performing rights organizations (PROs) and SoundExchange in generating income from performance royalties
Learn about rights holders and their role in maximizing royalty income
Learn how to use data analysis to inform strategies for maximizing royalty income
Gain knowledge about different types of royalties and how they are generated
Understand the role of organizations and platforms such as PROs and SoundExchange in earning income from music
Learn how to register as a songwriter/composer and artist, and ensure correct registration for all income sources
Learn about crowdfunding and how to utilize it to finance music projects
Gain insights into the concept of distribution and how it can bring artists' music to various platforms
Discover strategies for tracking and optimizing income from all income sources
Requirements
No experience needed
Description
"Royalties Made Simple" Online course by Chris Graham:Hello and welcome to "Royalties Made Simple"!This course is designed to help independent artists understand the world of music royalties and how they can earn income when listeners stream their music.In this course, we will cover a range of topics related to music royalties, including songwriting and composing, performance rights and licensing, streaming royalties, synchronization licenses, live performances, crowdfunding, and more.Throughout the course, we'll discuss the different types of royalties and how they're generated, as well as strategies for maximizing your royalty income. We'll also explore the various organizations and platforms that can help you earn income from your music, such as Performing Rights Organizations (PROs), SoundExchange, and distribution partners.Whether you're a singer-songwriter, a composer, or a band member, this course will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the complex world of music royalties and generate income from your music. So, let's get started!Who this course is for:Independent artists, including singers, songwriters, composers, and band membersMusicians interested in understanding music royalties and how to generate income from their musicIndividuals aspiring to work in the music industry or music business
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 What are music royalties?
Section 2: Songwriting and Composing Royalties
Lecture 2 Songwriting and Composing Royalties
Section 3: Performance Rights and Licensing
Lecture 3 Performance Rights and Licensing
Section 4: Streaming Royalties
Lecture 4 Streaming Royalties
Section 5: Synchronization Licenses
Lecture 5 Synchronization Licenses
Section 6: Live Performances
Lecture 6 Live Performances
Section 7: Crowdfunding
Lecture 7 Crowdfunding
Section 8: Performing Rights Organizations (PROs)
Lecture 8 Performing Rights Organizations (PROs)
Section 9: SoundExchange
Lecture 9 SoundExchange
Section 10: SoundScan
Lecture 10 SoundScan
Section 11: Distribution
Lecture 11 Distribution
Section 12: Rights Holders
Lecture 12 Rights Holders
Section 13: Maximizing Royalty Income
Lecture 13 Maximizing Royalty Income
Independent artists, including singers, songwriters, composers, and band members,Musicians interested in understanding music royalties and how to generate income from their music,Individuals aspiring to work in the music industry or music business
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