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If you want to keep making music, or keep a venture running that has anything to do with music be it management or recording you have to apply sound business strategy.

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As with most elements of the music business, your odds of success are directly related to your knowledge. Understand the important aspects you will need to know to make the most of your songwriting career.

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Featured Content
Kendall Minter Attorney Kendall Minter Defines the Line between the Roles of Lawyers and Managers
Featuring: Kendall Minter, Minter & Associates, LLC
Keywords: Artists | Lawyer | Manager
Subjects: Musician's Strategy | Team

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Shannon Brown Songwriting and Making Your Music Relatable
Featuring: Shannon Brown, Warner Brothers Records Nashville
Keywords: Artists | Country | Songwriting
Subjects: Musician's Strategy | Country | Songwriting

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PJ Morton A Master Class in Songwriting with PJ Morton: What Songwriters Should Look For In a Publishing Deal
Featuring: PJ Morton, Loyola University New Orleans | Loyola University New Orleans Forum
Keywords: Master Classes | Songwriting
Subjects: Musician's Strategy | Publishing | Legal | Songwriting

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The Three Essentials of Management: The Importance of Connections
By: George Howard
Keywords: Independent Artists | Management | Manager | Networking | Team
Starting a Label: Part One
By: George Howard
Keywords: Getting In | Independent Labels | Record Industry
The Importance of Value-based Management
By: George Howard
Keywords: Ethics | Management

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