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How to Host a Successful Summer Blues Camp
- NAMM U Post
Want to bring new excitement and momentum to your lesson program? How about boost sign-ups and retention in the summer months? Look no further than Blues Camp...
The Bottom Line on Internet Sales Tax—Update
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If you have questions about online sales tax collection, you’re not alone. 2018’s Supreme Court ruling changed the game, and what you don’t know about internet...
Employee Vs. Contractor: Beware of How You ‘Treat’ Your Workers
- NAMM U Post
Is the employee-versus-contractor issue keeping you up at night? Are you tired of dancing around it and ready to make some definitive decisions? If you have...
How to Amplify Your Visibility With Google Ads
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Google Ads can be your secret weapon for driving more customers through the door and to your website. Are you making the most of this powerhouse marketing...
Hey, Alexa … How Does Voice Search Impact My Business?
- NAMM U Post
Forget typing. We can (and will) control everything with our voices. Nearly 30 percent of smart speaker owners now buy with them, and 30 percent of all...
Stop the Drop! Retention Strategies for Lesson Programs
- NAMM U Post
It’s the new year, and you’re excited about all of your new lesson sign-ups. That’s awesome, but how many will still be taking music lessons in 90 days? Don’t...
Proven Ideas to Increase Lesson Sign-ups in the New Year
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In the first two months of 2019, Ted Brown Music boosted music lesson sign-ups by 13 percent, all without increasing its promotional budget. And in this...
Networking: How to Do It and Why It's Essential
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Networking is a critical skill for any music industry professional, whether you’re an introvert or extrovert, new to the business or a veteran. Want to up your...
5 Instagram Power Users—and What You Can Learn From Them
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When it comes to building your brand, creating a loyal fanbase and driving sales, there’s possibly no social media platform more effective than Instagram. But...
7 Steps for Online Marketing Success
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Want to create better online and social media content—and get customers hooked on your business? Find out how at this can’t-miss double session with veteran...
How to Turn Website Visitors Into Sales Opportunities
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Are you spending money on marketing but not seeing the ROI? Do you see jumps in your website traffic but no leads or sales to show for it? Then it’s time to...
Breakfast of Champions
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2020 is the year of “Crossroads.” Like the blues song, Crossroads refers to a mythical fork in the road, one we now face as we adapt to the blinding speed of...
Finding a Job in the Music Industry – What to Know Before You Begin
- Issues and Advocacy
This session will provide tips for how to go about looking for a job, including reviewing best practices for writing a killer cover letter and resume;...
Finding a Job in the Music Industry – What to Know Before You Begin
- Issues and Advocacy
This session will provide tips for how to go about looking for a job, including reviewing best practices for writing a killer cover letter and resume;...
Building a Better Music Technology Lab
- Issues and Advocacy
This panel examines the challenges of managing and maintaining an effective music technology lab in higher education. Several solutions will be presented, each...
Building a Better Music Technology Lab
- Issues and Advocacy
This panel examines the challenges of managing and maintaining an effective music technology lab in higher education. Several solutions will be presented, each...
Faculty Discussion: Social Media - Best Practices In Academia for Recruitment and Engagement
- Issues and Advocacy
Are you using social media for recruitment for your music business program? If so, how is it managed? Join fellow educators/recruiters for a discussion...
Learning Music Online: Expanding the Reach of Music Instruction in the 21st Century
- Issues and Advocacy
Has your school or business considered developing online programs or classes? Would your school or business benefit from offering online resources? Learn about...
Learning Music Online: Expanding the Reach of Music Instruction in the 21st Century
- Issues and Advocacy
Has your school or business considered developing online programs or classes? Would your school or business benefit from offering online resources? Learn about...
Learn How to Play GeoShred, a New Kind of Musical Instrument for Tablets and Phones
- Issues and Advocacy
GeoShred is a new kind musical instrument that makes it possible for everyone to shred. Join Pat Scandalis as he describes how musical instruments of the...
Music Publishing 101 - What It Is and How To Start Your Own Company
- Issues and Advocacy
In this workshop, attendees will learn about music publishing, including such topics as what music publishing is and how it works; how to set up your own music...
Music Publishing 101 - What It Is and How To Start Your Own Company
- Issues and Advocacy
In this workshop, attendees will learn about music publishing, including such topics as what music publishing is and how it works; how to set up your own music...
Sustainability and the Music Industry
- Issues and Advocacy
Music Industry and environmental leaders join together in reviewing sustainability efforts to preserve environmental resources and the production of musical...
NAMM Policy Forum
- Issues and Advocacy
Review revised CITES permit requirements, remote sales tax, Prop 65, Chinese tariffs and NAMM Fly-In update. Presented by NAMM Public Affairs and Government...
Make Better Mixes by Calibrating Your Speakers
- Issues and Advocacy
https://ww1.namm.org/issues-and-advocacy/music-education-days/make-better-mixes-calibrating-your-speakers
For anyone mixing sound or music on studio monitors or headphones, it is very often difficult to make what you are hearing sound good when played back on other...
Survival Tactics for Your First Years in The Music Products Industry
- Issues and Advocacy
An industry panel of NAMM Young Professionals offer advice to GenNext college music students. We’ll discuss things like: getting your first job, mentoring,...
Survival Tactics for Your First Years in The Music Products Industry
- Issues and Advocacy
An industry panel of NAMM Young Professionals offer advice to GenNext college music students. We’ll discuss things like: getting your first job, mentoring,...
MAC Forum: A New and Improved Practical Guide for Recruitment and Retention
- Issues and Advocacy
Based on "best practices" from highly successful directors, the Music Achievement Council has compiled tools that cover every aspect of recruiting and...
From Professor to Sales Manager: Lessons learned
- Issues and Advocacy
After over 20 years as a piano professor, circumstances required me to move and reinvent myself. I joined the music industry, and have worked for a start-up,...
Mapping a Successful Future: The Role of Strategic Planning
- Issues and Advocacy
“There is a delay ahead. You are still on the fastest route.” A familiar phrase to us all but unhelpful if we don’t know where we’re going or only know one way...