Topics discussed on Wendy Day LIVE 005:
- Booking Agents (how to find them? When do you need one)
- How do you create a great live show?
- How to build awareness for your music or your artists?
- What are some creative marketing techniques?
- Can you rap over beats from established artists or will you get sued?
- Where do you find potential fans?
- What to do if you can’t find success in your city
- Directories of music supervisors? Directories of Blogs? (Rap-Resources.com)
- List of Business Books for Entrepreneurs at Rap-Resources.com for FREE
- Can you copyright a song with a jacked beat or beat you don’t own?
- Can an artist build a buzz by featuring a famous artist on the song?
- How much does fame adversely affect artists?
- The importance of consistency in your career for rappers and producers
- Innovative ways to spread music
- The necessity of having a budget to market and promote
- How to figure out the budget that you need to market and promote properly
- Should you pay DJs to play my songs?
- Sampling music and how to clear songs (I use DMGclearances.com)
- Best way to spread music videos
- The importance of a publicist and when to hire one…and how to do it yourself (if necessary) again, http://www.Rap-Resources.com for a list of Blogs and Media in urban music.
- Getting music in video games
- Building professional relationships
- What music supervisors look for when choosing songs for their films, TV shows, video games, apps, commercials, etc.