Getting great is only half the battle. Making money and getting your work out to the world is another feat. The great news is that whether you are a single artist sitting in the corner of your bedroom, or a multinational record distributor...you all have the same billboard: Your computer screen! No bigger...no smaller. Get with our plan of creating your internet presence.
At CTMS, you can take any 5 minute topic and walk away with an improved skill set at a bare minimum... and take it as far as you would like to go! It is all insanely affordable and available 24/7! The Courses below each include many "topics"- all working progressively to teach you as much as you would like to learn!
Marketing courses & topics include, but are not limited to:
- Elemental Music Business
- The Record Companies
- The Publisher
- Managers & Agents
- Performance Rights Organizations (ASCAP, BMI, SESAC)
- Copyrights
- A&R
- Suggestion and Search Engines
- Websites (iTunes, Reverbnation, Pandora, Spotify, etc)
- Organizations and Unions (Songwriters Associations, TAXI, AFTRA, SAG, etc.)
- Marketing Your Band
- Basic Performance Contracts
- Targeting Specific Markets
- Street Teams
- Value-Added Plans
- Proof of Delivery
- Mass-Marketing Database
- The Plus & Minus of Marketing mediums
- The In's and Out's of Selling Your Music
- A "Record Deal"
- Producing for a Client
- Collaboration
- Publishing Contracts
- Web Content Management
- Server-Side Functions
- Open Source Overview
- FTP/File Transfer Protocol
- Media Streaming
- Joomla & Wordpress open source CMS
- Basic HTML, PHP, CSS, Javascript Functions
- Smartphone Applications
- Music and the Social Networking Machine
- Accelerating your Networking
- Targeting your Market: No More, No Less
- Feeds & Push Marketing
- Apps
- Advanced Organization Of Posting & Friends
- Automated Elements
- SEO
- Putting a Face on Your Career
- Images: One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
- The New York Bullet List
- The :30 Second commercial
- Focus Groups
- The Job Market
- What Jobs Are Out There?
- Resume Building
Many courses are designed by Guy Finley / MESA
