About the Book

•   Podcasts, Webcasting and Video Streaming
•   Digital Distribution and Royalties
•   Social Media Websites and Your Fanbase
•   Tips on Submitting Demos “The Right Way”
•   Music Licensing for Film/TV & Video Games
•   Creative Income Streams
•   Choosing the Right PRO
•   21 Ways to Tell if You Have A Hit
•   Why You Should be Glad the Label Didn’t Sign You
•   The Most Important Reasons to Copyright
•   Things to Know Before Booking Time in A Studio
•   Fascinating Tips to Create A Global BUZZ
•   How to Locate Royalties You Didn’t Know You Had
•   How to Have More Fans and Influence People
•   Games People Play to Discourage Your Success & How YOU Do it to Yourself

Go behind the scenes with top artists, producers, entertainment attorneys and major pro’s. Get a clear understanding of the music industry and how it works. Protect your rights and gain success. 21 STEPS gives you a plan, taking you from your first gig to national distrib-ution of your music. It brings you inside the digital game from online  exposure to tracking royalties, all with your business head firmly intact.

How to Pitch Your Dream and Make it Happen -What to Know Before Signing Contracts-Tips on Songwriting and PerformingMaking Money Licensing Your Songs- Start Your Own Publishing Company & Record Label- Digital Marketing & Internet Distribution

Here’s what they’re saying:

 “Bobbi has done all the research for you. Her reference guide is like a crash course in the Music Business. It saves you time and money and points you in the right direction. It’s an amazing book that helps me to remember why I got in this crazy biz in the first place.-Tony Michaelides,Record Promoter/Publicist (U2, Matchbox Twenty, David Bowie, Whitney Houston)

 “Bobbi studies how songs are put together… what makes them work and how to get them into the hands of the people who can do something with them. She helps unlock the door to see how the music industry works and what you need to do if you want to have a hit song..” Mike Deeson, NSAI (Tampa)

“The  majority of your peers will never bother to learn the basics from reliable sources. The great news is by virtue of holding this book in your hands; you’re taking an undeniable step forward. Keep reading and take it all in. Build your music career by using this book as a reference and take advantage of the multitude of resources.”-Brian Austin Whitney,( Just Plain Folks Organization)