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Start Your Business
- Find people that need their music mixed. This is your audience that truly enjoys what you create.
- Network with others in the music business.
- Create your own website to advertise your services.
- Offer mixing and mastering services online on sites like Fiverr, Upwork, or SoundBetter.
Additional Revenue Streams
- You can make money from streaming royalties.
- Sell loop and sample packs if you know how to make excellent music.
- YouTube monetization allows you to make money from your channel once it grows an audience; it goes beyond a viral 15-second TikTok clip.
- Sponsorships from brands can provide additional income as you grow.
Education and Pricing
- Teach people about the music production process via online courses on topics such as finding inspiration, writing melodies, mixing and mastering different genres, and more.
- Set reasonable rates based on your experience level and build up over time. Offer packages or discounts for multiple tracks.
- Most charge an hourly rate from $50-100 per hour.
Pricing Services
- Mastering an album of 10 tracks will run between $500 and $2,000.
- Mixing a song costs around $200-300 for someone starting out, up to $400-600 for an experienced engineer.