#musicbiz

This session requires RSVP, and access will only be available to badge types listed under “Primary Access.”

We’ll guide you through the basics of commercially releasing your music and managing your business. A few key topics include:
- Building your team - Manager, Lawyer, Agent 
- Business Basics - business entity options, distribution and how to get it, types of deals, sound recording & composition with income sources from each
- Marketing strategies - digital marketing (social, etc), working with streaming services, traditional marketing
- Finances - creating and managing a budget, raising money, what do things cost?

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

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Bryan Calhoun

Blueprint Group

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Cortney Harding

Friends With Holograms

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Ariel Hyatt

Ariel Publicity & Cyber PR

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Leron Rogers

Lewis Brisbois

Primary Access
Music Badge
Platinum Badge
Artist Wristband
About
Format: Workshop
Type: Session
Level: Beginner