Team Building & Scaling
Building and managing your artist team.
7 articles
When Do You Need a Manager? Signs You're ReadyLearn when artists should sign with a manager, the income thresholds that make 15-20% commission meaningful, and red flags that signal you're not ready yet.
How to Find and Vet a Music ManagerLearn where to find music managers, what to look for in their track record, roster size benchmarks, and red flags that signal scams or bad fits.
Working with Publicists: Maximize Your PR InvestmentLearn music PR costs, timing, and publicist vetting. Campaign pricing from $1,200-$10,000+ monthly, what to expect, and how to maximize your publicity investment.
When Do You Need a Lawyer? Entertainment Law for Musicians
How to Hire and Manage a Team as an Artist ManagerWhen and how to build your management team. Revenue-based hiring triggers, first hire priorities, compensation structures, onboarding systems, and delegation frameworks.
How to Build Delegation Systems for Artist ManagersDelegation frameworks and SOPs for artist managers. Release checklists, tour advance processes, content approval workflows, training systems, and automation tools.
Industry Networking Strategy: Build Music Business ConnectionsLearn how to build genuine music industry relationships through strategic networking, conference preparation, follow-up systems, and digital relationship management.