May 2009 Taster Course

10am - 10.15

Tea/ Coffee

10.15 -10.30

Outline of Day's events with Clive and Lee.
Lee outlines his presentations on taking control of your own management.
Clive shows how to appeal to the industry bods if you want them to take you on board.
Are you going to go it alone or do you want the industry to have a share of the loot and aggravation?
Presentation of who and what you are is key for both areas - if you don't have a vision, then it can't come true, it's merely a dream.

10.30 - 11.00

Maximise your potential.
Know your strengths. Ok, You've got the best band in the world - what next?
Presented by Clive

11.00 - 11.30

Your own label.
Setting up the label and effectively running a successful, profit making record brand.
Presented by Lee

11.30 - 11.45

Tea/ Coffee

11.45 - 12.15

Your Music.
Have you got the right tracks in the right order? The right producer? The right sound?
Presented by Clive

12.15 - 12.45

Planning your release.
The art of good timing, videos, fan bases. Successful campaigns. How to handle success.
Presented by Lee

12.45 - 1.45

Lunch

1.45 - 2.15

PR and Image.
Make sure the world knows just how good you are and why the industry can't do without you.
Presented by Clive

2.15 - 2.45

Taking it to Market.
Foreign showcasing, industry events and opportunities. Do's and Don'ts. Generating support.
Presented by Lee

2.45 - 3.00

Tea/ Coffee

3.00 - 3.30

Hello Wembley.
From gigs to Gods. How to get that killer slot at Festivals.
Presented by Clive

3.30 - 4.00

Publishing.
Overview of licensing in UK and overseas. Physical and Digital distribution. Percentages and Law.
Presented by Lee

4.00 - 5.00

Questions and Answers.
Bringing it all together.
Presented by Clive and Lee

The standard fee of £99 will be available at a reduced rate of £49 for those attending Music Live at NEC 07 - 09 November 2008 and booking before 31 January 2009.

Tea and coffee will be provided by Music Industry Courses.

There is no lunch provision although delegates are free to bring their own, eat in or out. 

The organisers reserve the right to modify or add to the course and its' details. 

Please make cheques payable to Public-i and send to:
Innesfallen
Harpur Hill Road
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9NB

Please include your name and address and contact telephone numbers.

An acknowledgement will be sent guaranteeing you one of a limited number of spaces on the course.