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Inside This Guide
Learn the fundamentals of music copyrights, including critical differences between compositions (Works) and Sound Recordings (Masters) and how each generates different royalty streams.
Discover how to register your works with ASCAP, BMI, SoundExchange and other major music rights organizations.
Get step-by-step instructions for setting up your own publishing company, asserting your rights, and collecting 100% of the royalties your music earns across streaming platforms, radio, sync licensing and more.
Understand the business processes behind music rights administration so you can run your music career like the professional business it is, without paying comission to third parties.

Musician's Starter Guide to Being Your Own Label and Publisher was created to empower independent musicians with the knowledge and tools needed to take control of their music rights.
This guide helps you:
-Understand how the music industry pays creators, demystifying confusing concepts around copyrights, royalties, and rights organizations.
-Navigate the registration process with ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and other societies step-by-step.
-Make informed decisions about music publishing administration whether to self-publish, using software like TuneRegistry, or work with a traditional publisher.
-Maxmize your royalty income by ensuring you're registered everywhere your music generates revenue.
The goal: Help you get paid fairly for your music while maintaining complete control of your rights. Because your music should work for you and be Administered, by YOU.
