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Copyright And Copywrong, Noah Granard May 2021

Copyright And Copywrong, Noah Granard

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This paper attempts to offer a critique of the music industry and modern copyright law via analysis/individual case study in order to provide suggestions for possible reform. Topics include: background information and commentary on the status of the public domain, why the current laws/statures hamper creativity, and what steps should be taken next to remedy these issues. In order to both promote new music, while also respecting the intellectual property of artists and groups with existing content, there must be genuine reform at the highest levels; copyright and music industry laws must stem from the basis of supporting artists and …


A Guide To Digital Marketing For New Creators, Lexi Gerbino May 2021

A Guide To Digital Marketing For New Creators, Lexi Gerbino

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This is a guidebook and primer in the use of social media for marketing music, arts or any product or service using freely available online resources. The author explains the basic approaches to building up an online audience and following, emphasizing do-it-yourself (DIY) organic, cost-effective outreach tactics. Paid strategies are also discussed. The author has been involved in various grass roots social media marketing campaigns and draws on their own experience, as well as that of other marketing practitioners who were interviewed as part of the project to inform the recommendations found in this guidebook.