Good starting point,
Ranking these from Easiest to Hardest:
1. Play Live Shows and Sell Merch: 🎸
Venus are always looking for artists. Engage with fans through live performances which can lead to merchandise sales, easily accessible and can be used for social media content.
2. Sample Packs: 🎹
Utilize unreleased music to create sample packs, requiring good relationships and sales skills to market effectively.
3. Video Game Playlists: 🎮
To get video game playlist features, it requires research and negotiation skills for good results. Increases income marginally.
4. YouTube: 🎥
Start easily, difficult to master; requiring a diverse skill-set and unique strategy to stand out. A compelling video can significantly impact trajectory, fostering dedicated fan base growth.
5. Monetize User Generated Content: 🤳🏽
Capitalize on popular short video platforms with an established fanbase or trending song, the wide scale usage of music across various user channels necessitates a strategic content approach.
6. Music Publishing: 📑
Manage royalties effectively with ASCAP or BMI registration, although a thorough audit is crucial to ensure complete royalty collection which needs to be done by a dedicated publishing company and costs money.
7. Micro Sync: 🎤
Develop connections or engage marketing support for micro sync opportunities, which require time and strategic outreach.
8. Sync Licensing: 📺
Engage in complex projects with substantial competition, demanding solid reputation and extensive industry connections for long term royalties and the most consistent payouts (e.g., Lion King's ongoing royalties).
💸 No need to rely solely on #MusicSales and #touring to bring in the big bucks.
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