Creative Juice

EP261: Financing Your Music Career without a Record Label w/ Wendy Day


Listen Later

There's always talk in music circles saying that artists can seek out investors for financing their music business, but little talk about how to actually do it. The discussion stops at the possibility of finance outside of record deals and glazes over the practical steps...

 

So in this episode of Creative Juice, we're joined by special guest Wendy Day to talk about what artists need to know about investors and music industry finance today! Learn directly from Wendy's experiences in finding investors, working on deals, and building music careers spanning an amazing career working with artists from household names to successful indies!

 

If you've ever considered seeking outside capital for your music business, this episode will give you a sense of where to start looking, what assets you'll need in place, and what investors are looking for in the new music business!

 

DISCOVER:

Why Record Label Deals Don't Make Sense For Most Artists

What Is The Best Place To Start Looking For An Investor

What Assets To Have In Place When Looking For A Deal

Why Partnership Deals Are Like A Marriage

Where 3 Different Artists Found Their First Investors

What Investors Look For When It Comes To ROI

 

RESOURCES:

Learn The Top Music Marketing Strategies Inside IndiePRO

Looking to expand your team or need marketing help in 2023? Apply to work with IndieX!

Find Wendy Online At WendyDay.com

Follow Wendy on IG at @rapcoalition

YOUTUBE: How The "Music Business" Actually Works

Join Us In The Indepreneur Discord Server!

 

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Creative JuiceBy Indepreneur

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

190 ratings


More shows like Creative Juice

View all
Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

Hidden Brain

43,619 Listeners

The Tim Ferriss Show by Tim Ferriss: Bestselling Author, Human Guinea Pig

The Tim Ferriss Show

16,156 Listeners

Smart Music Business Podcast by Chris Greenwood

Smart Music Business Podcast

76 Listeners

The Music Biz Weekly by The Music Biz Weekly

The Music Biz Weekly

74 Listeners

The Watch by The Ringer

The Watch

5,423 Listeners

Pod Save America by Pod Save America

Pod Save America

87,994 Listeners

And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan by And The Writer Is

And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan

1,033 Listeners

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond by Pushkin Industries

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

4,096 Listeners

The Big Picture by The Ringer

The Big Picture

5,707 Listeners

The New Music Business with Ari Herstand by Ari's Take

The New Music Business with Ari Herstand

189 Listeners

The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

The Ezra Klein Show

16,493 Listeners

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin by Rick Rubin

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

1,090 Listeners

House of R by The Ringer

House of R

3,251 Listeners

Good Hang with Amy Poehler by The Ringer

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

12,699 Listeners

My  .4 Cents by My Point 4 Cents

My .4 Cents

6 Listeners