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Every Artist Manager Needs To Master These Skills
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While the role of a music manager has changed dramatically over time, the skillset required to do the job well has, in many ways stayed the same. Here Angela Mastrogiacomo breaks down what the skills are and how managers apply them. Guest post by Angela Mastrogiacomo of the Symphonic Blog When you say the words “music manager”, I no longer have any idea what you’re talking about. Because the thing is, the role of music management has changed so much ...
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Ready For A Manager? 5 Questions To Ask Yourself
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Have a reliable problem solver/organizer you can turn to can be a huge asset when you're trying to make your way as an artist in the music biz, but just because you'd like to have a helping hand, doesn't mean you're necessarily ready to make the leap of hiring a full-time manager. Guest post by Angela Mastrogiacomo of ReverbNation Sometimes, you just want to throw your hands in the air and tell someone else to deal with all the hard ...
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Convergence In Music Industry as Managers Become Labels, Distributors Become Marketers and More
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In this piece, Jake Udell reflects on the how music companies are increasingly converging to become the same thing as they try to wear a growing number of hats in an effort to remain relevant in a rapidly changing industry. Guest post by Jake Udell of Art of Manager Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a convergence amongst music companies and their suite of artists services, especially between managers and labels. This trend was summed up perfectly by Tim Ingham ...
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Music Management Commissions - What's Fair?
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While managers in the music business have always has a lot to do with an artists' success, never have they made or broken an artist more than in the current music economy, and never have they had to work harder- so what is a sustainable business model for managers in the modern music industry that still fairly compensates them? Guest post by Jake Udell of Art of Manager “Power has shifted in the music industry, and a large share of ...
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Tools For Managing Music Merch
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Being an artist is hard enough without having to manage the mini-department store that is your merch- luckily there are a number of tools out there designed to lessen the headache of keeping up with orders and streamlining sales. Guest post by Tarryn Meyers of Symphonic If you’re an artist, you’re probably pretty busy. You’re touring. You’re working on new music. You’re promoting a new release. Whatever it is, chances are managing your merch isn’t at the top of your ...
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Building Your Dream Team: Managers, Music Management Companies
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In this edition of Building Your Dream Team, AWAL breaks down the who, what, when, where, and why of music managers and the music management companies behind them so you don't have to, so you can make an informed decision about where managers fit into your music career. Guest post from AWAL Building Your Dream Team breaks down the fundamentals of an artist's operation through the 5Ws lens: Who, What, When, Where, Why. Music managers really are the industry’s Swiss Army knife. Equal parts ...
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Not Ready For A Music Manager? Try An Accountability Team
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While you may not yet be ready to employ a full-time music manager, that doesn't mean that, as a DIY artist, you need to totally go it alone. In fact, there are a number of ways you can expand your team and advance your career without having to fully invest in a manager. Here we look at five things an accountability team can do for you. By Chris Robley of CDBaby from their DIY Musician blog. Okay, I don’t know for ...
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The Nash Announces A Search For Managing Director
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Lorene Ely
Jazz in Arizona Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization, is seeking a full-time Managing Director. Jazz in Arizona owns and operates The Nash, a world-class performance and education venue located in the heart of one of America’s most vibrant arts districts, Roosevelt Row, in Phoenix, AZ. The mission of Jazz in Arizona is to celebrate the rich tradition and ongoing innovation of jazz by presenting quality live performances, providing unique educational programs and building a vibrant jazz community. The Managing Director is ...
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10 Best Social Media Management Tools
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As the social media landscape continues to shift, promoting your events on social media, be it a tour or a merch sale, has grown increasingly difficult, particularly where organic reach is concerned. Here we look at ten of the best social media management tools that can help you up your promotional game. Guest post by Alyssa Torres of Eventbrite If it feels like marketing your events on social media keeps getting harder, you’re not imagining things — it has, especially for ...
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Metadata Explained And 7 Key Reasons Songwriters Should Manage It Themselves
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Although the term is thrown around often as an issue which needs fixing in the music business, particularly where streaming is concerned, what it is and why it's important for songwriters to manage their own is often unclear. Here we work to explain those details. Guest post by Niclas Molinder of the Music Rights Awareness Foundation and Auddly This is a guest post by Niclas Molinder, founder of Music Rights Awareness Foundation and Auddly, the song data management hub that enables music ...
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