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Royalty rate increase for streaming music. Click title to play it now on YouTube. Streaming Royalty Rates for songwriters and publishers like you is up! DSPs must pay 15.1% of their service revenue increasing to 15.35% over a five year period to 2027. Furthermore, the DSPs must make retroactive adjustments of royalties at a rate of 11.4% of their service revenue increasing to 15.1% over a five period to 2018. Note that the 2018 - 2023 rates were already decided on back in 2018, but they were appealed by the DSPs (spotify, Amazon, etc.) and thus have been in limbo for the last five years. As for CDs, Vinyl, and Downloads, the new rates are 12 cents per record made and distributed for songs five minutes or less and 2.31cents for songs above five minutes of a section of a minute thereof. If you are COOL, subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/user/bobbyborg?sub_confirmation=1 If you are SUPPORTIVE, get the book on AMAZON LInk https://www.amazon.com/author/bobbyborg For consultations good to: https://www.bobbyborg.com Bobby Borg, Helping musicians turn their art into a successful Business. Click title to play it now on YouTube.
Turning followers into True Music Fans reveals the secrets to fandom and how independent musicians can literally convert their followers into the true music fans that they so desire. After all, if your followers just passively watch from afar and never make any purchases, then all you have is a hobby. Then be sure to jump over to youtube Bobby Borg to watch hundreds of help videos by Bobby Borg that help turn your music into a more successful business.
Cracking the Code to Musical Success offers a simple code to musical success we all can employ. Then be sure to jump over to youtube Bobby Borg to watch hundreds of help videos by Bobby Borg that help turn your music into a more successful business.
Bridging Music and Audience Demand teaches musicians how to find the balance between their music and the demand of an audience. All in all, it helps musicians to find their musical style and sound. Then be sure to jump over to youtube Bobby Borg to watch hundreds of help videos by Bobby Borg that help turn your music into a more successful business.
Decode Your Musical Genre 6/07/23
Decode Your Musical Genre teaches musicians how to decode their musical style or genre in three simple steps. Then be sure to jump over to youtube Bobby Borg to watch hundreds of help videos by Bobby Borg that help turn your music into a more successful business.
Boost Music Sales 5/26/23
Boost Music Sales teaches musicians how to use sales strategies to boost their music sales including merch, live performances, vinyl, CDs and more. Then be sure to jump over to youtube Bobby Borg to watch hundreds of help videos by Bobby Borg that help turn your music into a more successful business.
Money Skills For Musicians 5/19/23
Money Skills For Musicians talks about skills musicians need to get their money right. Everything from saving to investing to side hustles to make that extra cash. Then go to YouTube Bobby Borg for hundreds more videos.
Powerful Career Advice For Musicians offers powerful career advice that all musicians need to succeed. Then go to YouTube Bobby Borg for hundreds more videos.
2 Copyrights in the Recording of a Song looks at the master side and the publishing side of a recorded song. This is important stuff guys. Then go to YouTube Bobby Borg for hundreds more videos.
Get More Fans - You Can Hate Me For This Pay Attention - talks about how music artists need to get out of their bubble of writing for themselves and focus on giving music fans what they want and need
ASCAP Vs BMI 4/18/23
ASCAP vs BMI? Who Should You Choose when starting your own publishing company and wanted to ensure that your performance rights royalties are collected? Check it out. Then go to Bobby Borg You Tube for hundreds more videos.
3 Investment mistakes that musicians make uncovers the most common investment mistakes musicians make in just one minute of your time. Yes, one minute can save you thousands! Check it out. Then go to Bobby Borg You Tube for hundreds more videos.
Tax Avoidance Tips For Musicians 3/19/23
Tax avoidance tips for musicians looks at a few tips that musicians can use as tax avoidance methods for the tax season 2022 and beyond. Be sure to check out these tips and then get the book: Personal Finance For Musicians available on Billboard. Go to BobbyBorg/YouTube to watch more videos
Building Credit as a Musician 3/12/23
Building credit as a musician discusses a variety of different methods that musicians can use do build their credit score. Be sure to check out these tips and then get the book: Personal Finance For Musicians available on Billboard. Go to BobbyBorg/YouTube to watch more videos
Going Viral - careful for what you wish for takes a look at being careful about wanting to go viral and what you wish for. If you are not true to your brand, it could really screw you over. Be sure to go to Bobby Borg/YouTube to watch the video.
Say This and Get The Gig - How To Book Your Band. This video discusses what to say to a promoter in order to get your band booked for the show. Be sure to go to Bobby Borg YouTube to watch the video. This is stuff that works every time.
8 Mistakes Musicians Make 2/1/23
8 Mistakes Musicians Make looks at common mistakes that musicians make together with their resolutions. Be sure to go to Bobby Borg YouTube to watch the video. This is stuff you can avoid.
Copyright untruths examines a major untruth of copyright law that creates a great deal of confusion for musicians. It's called a Poor Man's Copyright. Is Poor Man's Copyright really a copyright. Find out. Bobby Borg
Copyright Untruths - Vol 1 1/11/23
Copyright untruths examines a major untruth of copyright law that creates a great deal of confusion for musicians. Bobby Borg
Types of alliances for music entrepreneurs looks at the various alliances music entrepreneurs can form when starting their brands. Bobby Borg
Anytime Gifs For Musicians - Under $30 looks at practical gifts for musicians under $30 that you can get anytime of the year-Christmas, Birthdays, or whenever. Get your music Biz 101 together folks with Bobby Borg. Helping musicians turn their art into a more successful business.
Trademarks versus Copyrights For Musicians teaches musicians the basics of trademarks versus copyrights in under one minute. Get your music Biz 101 together folks with Bobby Borg. Helping musicians turn their art into a more successful business.
Updates in Music Publishing 2023 12/4/22
Updates in music publishing addresses the updates to the mechanical royalty rates that we can all expect. Bobby Borg
Song Versus Master Copyrights 11/22/22
In Master Versus Song Copyrights, Bobby Borg discusses the difference between master and song copyrights in simple terms. Bobby Borg
Tired of releasing and promoting music looks at ways for musicians who are burned out on releasing and promoting music to keep moving their music careers forward. Bobby Borg
Showcasing music versus getting feedback shows musicians the reality of shutting up when getting feedback from music industry professionals. Listen and learn people. Bobby Borg Music Biz 101
Music Biz TikToks showcases my best-of TikToks of the last few weeks. Quick, to-the-point music biz advice with Bobby Borg you can use! Also be sure to subscribe to Bobby Borg on YouTube and TikTok. Bobby Borg Music Biz 101
When getting feedback for your music, avoid doing these four things. You'll get more respect and learn more. Bobby Borg Music Biz 101
Getting My Music Critiqued 10/30/22
Should I get my music critiqued and make adjustments before releasing it? Bobby Borg Music Biz 101
Career advice for music business students guides music students toward a practical business approach to their career. Bobby Borg Music Biz 101
Taxi Music Service Review With Screener Bobby Borg discusses the Pros/Cons of joining Taxi Music. Bobby Borg Music Biz 101
Music Career Success Tips discusses tips for musicians pursuing a career in music. BobbyBorg Music Biz 101
Publishing Mistakes Musicians Make looks at common mistakes that musicians make in publishing. BobbyBorg Music Biz 101
More Music Marketing Tips and Tactics briefly looks at two other strategies for marketing music. BobbyBorg Music Biz 101
Music Distribution - I Asked 32 Musicians which music distribution service they use. And the winner... Bobby Borg Music Biz 101
The complete marketing process for musicians provides a tested and proven process for musicians marketing their music. Bobby Borg Music Biz 101
How often should I release music singles discusses how often music artists should release their music singles. BobbyBorg Music Biz 101