Making Money with Music: Generate Over 100 Revenue Streams, Grow Your Fan Base, and Thrive in Today's Music Environment
By (Author) Jason Feehan
By (author) Randy Chertkow
St Martin's Press
Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.
4th September 2018
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Entrepreneurship / Start-ups
780.23
Paperback
432
Width 137mm, Height 209mm, Spine 29mm
368g
Whether you're a solo artist, band, DJ, EDM producer, or other musician, Making Money With Music gives you strategies to generate revenue, grow your fan base, and thrive in today's technology-driven music environment. Plus, it lists hundreds of services, tools, and critical resources you need to run your business and maximize income. Making Money With Music will show you: -How to tap over 100 income streams -7 business strategies you can implement immediately -How to start your music business for $0. -How to register your music to collect all of the royalties you are owed worldwide. -13 ways to compete with free and build experiences to drive fan loyalty and engagement into everything you do to increase your revenue. -45 categories of places to get your music heard and videos seen so you can get discovered, grow your fanbase, generate royalties, and boost licensing opportunities. -10 methods for raising money so you can fund your music production and projects. Written by the authors of the critically-acclaimed The Indie Band Survival Guide (1st & 2nd Editions), Making Money With Music is the third installment in The Indie Band Survival Guide series, and will help you build a sustainable music business no matter what kind of music you make, where you live, or whether you're a novice or a professional.
"Adding to quite a body of work, Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan create another essential guide book for your DIY career - they lay out all of the steps, details, places and ways to actually make money in this increasingly difficult business. Meticulous, detailed and highly recommended." --Martin Atkins, drummer for Public Image Ltd, Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Pigface, and Killing Joke and author of Tour: Smart and Band: Smart.
Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan are working on their 21st album with their band Beatnik Turtle, authors of The Indie Band Survival Guide, creators of the 15-hour online course, Making Money With Music (CreativeLive), and regular contributors to Electronic Musician Magazine, including the free weekly web column, The DIY Advisor. They also teach and consult about music business.