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Membership Tiers: FAQs
This document will answer any questions you have about the new membership tiers.
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The Management Contract Template
The following document contains an example, long-form written management agreement jointly created by the Featured Artists Coalition, Music Managers Forum and Musicians Union.
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MMF Code of Practice
This Code of Practice outlines the core values and professional standards that should underpin the role of a Music Manager and can be used as a framework for accountability.
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Managing Expectations: Producer & Songwriter Manager Edition
In December 2021, the MMF published the second part of their Managing Expectations series, focussing this time on producer and songwriter management. The new edition comes at a time of intense focus around this specific sector of the business – including ongoing debates around streaming revenue splits for songwriters, the rise of new-generation publishing companies, the investment boom in audio-visual content, or the growing recognition by financial markets of song catalogues as an “asset class”.
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Attitude is Everything: DIY Access Guide
Attitude is Everything: DIY Access Guide – How to make your gigs more accessible for your disabled and deaf fans
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The Art Of Commissioning: 8 great ways to shoot pro-level video content at home by Creative Commission. Available here.
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THE TRANSPARENCY GUIDE
‘The Transparency Guide’ identifies all the information and data artists and managers require from their business partners to fully understand and succeed in the streaming business. [Published Nov 2017]
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THE DEALS GUIDE
‘The Deals Guide’ explains the workings, legalities and pros and cons of the various different kinds of label and distribution deals available to artists today. [Published Nov 2017]
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The Manager Guide to AI
This guide explores how artificial intelligence is impacting on the music industry, helping managers navigate and understand the opportunities and challenges posed by AI, and offering guidance on how they might advise their clients. It looks at how the music community is using, and will use, AI tools, and also considers some of the potential threats alongside how music-makers can safeguard their rights as ever more sophisticated AI models are developed.
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This guide identifies all the information and data artists and managers require from their business partners to fully understand and succeed in the streaming business.
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This guide explains the workings, legalities and pros and cons of the various different kinds of label and distribution deals.
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Does your artist’s record label own your artist’s mailing lists and fan data? Avoid losing access to fan data throughout your artist’s career by reading this guide.
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