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Learn about the basics of Music Management

16 February 2012

The MMF Induction Day returns to London on 29th March and booking is now open. The course covers all the basics of music management and aims to give attendees a solid understanding of the key areas including:

  • contracts
  • how to release music
  • basic marketing
  • accountancy
  • insurance

The 1 day course is led by Erik Nielsen (MMF board member/experience manager) and Jon Webster (MMF CEO) and also includes the chance to put your questions to a panel of industry experts. MMF members can again take advantage of half priced entry – book your place now (whether or not you’re a member) and if you’re coming let us know on Facebook

“This has been the most concise and effective breakdown of the industry I think I’ve ever experienced” – 2011 Induction Day attendee.

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