About accelerando
Artistic Discussion
Finance
Marketing
Rights
Touring
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About accelerando.media
Why accelerando?
Barbara Scales
What is accelerando?
Barbara Scales
Who are our experts?
Artistic Discussion
Reflections on the art of video production
Thibault Bertin-Marghit & Damián Siqueiros
Finance
What is crowd funding?
Finance
Nick Maturo
How can I finance my music online?
Finance
Nick Maturo
What is a smart contract?
Finance
Guillaume Déziel
Marketing
What are the streaming platforms available?
Distribution
Nick Maturo
When should I put my music online?
Distribution
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
Should I stream/broadcast from my own site or should I use a platform?
Distribution
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
Is there an advantage to using a curated site for distribution?
Distribution
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
What is CD Baby?
Distribution
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
What is SEO?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Nick Maturo
What are metadata?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
Should I create a Wikidata.org entry?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Nick Maturo
What is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC)?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
Do I need to have my own website/blog/artist page Facebook/YouTube channel/VIMEO…?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Nick Maturo
How do I get consent to include someone on my email list?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Victoria Novak
What should I do to get my music in films, video games, television…?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Victoria Novak
Why bother to ask for money when the amount you get per click is so low?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
What is Music Data Exchange (MDX)?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
Rights
What is copyright?
Legal
Victoria Novak
What is the difference between small rights and grand rights?
Victoria Novak
What are neighbouring rights?
Legal
Victoria Novak
When is a work in the public domain?
Legal
Victoria Novak
Do I need to know the differences between synchronization licenses, mechanical licenses, master licenses, public performance licenses, print rights licenses and theatrical licenses?
Legal
Laetitia L. Lebedeff
Who owns the master recording?
Legal
Victoria Novak
What is private copying?
Metadata/Discoverability/Visibility
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
How do I know whether I need to obtain the rights for something?
Obtaining & protecting
Victoria Novak
How do I obtain rights for something?
Obtaining & protecting
Victoria Novak
What are the consequences of not obtaining rights for something?
Obtaining & protecting
Victoria Novak
How can I protect my work from being copied?
Obtaining & protecting
Victoria Novak
Can I restrict the spread of my work to a city, region, province, country…?
Obtaining & protecting
Jacynthe Plamondon-Émond
What are Performing Rights Organizations (PROs)?
Performing Rights Organizations
Victoria Novak
How does SOCAN work?
Performing Rights Organization
Geneviève Côté
What is SoundExchange?
Performing Rights Organizations
Victoria Novak
What is Creative Commons?
Performing Rights Organizations
Guillaume Déziel
Touring
Should I abandon live performance/touring?
Barbara Scales
