Today, we're unpacking the chain of events that kicks off once library says "yes" to your cue. We'll discuss the importance of handling contracts and dive into the intricacies of deliverables, including file formats and metadata. Plus, we explore the library's role in distribution and marketing, and the patience required as your music finds its place in the industry.
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https://youtu.be/_dD6R4TYCko
00:00 - Intro & welcome
01:55 - What happens after a library says "yes"?
02:46 - #1: Get the paperwork (contract) done before sending out files
09:50 - #2: Prepare and send the deliverables
15:20 - #3: Cues are added to the library catalog
19:56 - #4: Your cue's journey from library to royalty check
21:43 - #5: How long does this process take?
24:50 - #6: Maintaining the library relationship
29:04 - Outro and how you can join the 52 Cues community
Join the 52 Cues Album Accelerator – a self-paced program with over 6.5 hours of video content, discussion threads, articles, and resources which guides you through the entire process of creating a production music album. Plus you’ll receive a 90-minute, one-on-one session to listen through your album and discuss strategies for library placement. Head over to 52cues.com/accelerator to sign up today!