Music Royalties & Licensing Royalties Made Simple [TUTORIAL]

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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