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How to Set Up Your Video Editing Desk

By Jamie Brehm | February 13, 2024

There’s no question that your work environment can influence your creativity. George Lucas famously lives in a low-tech Victorian house […]

Can You Use Royalty-Free Music For Commercial Use?

By Jamie Brehm | January 16, 2024

Music licenses can get expensive for content creators, especially if you are working with popular songs, royalties, and commercial projects. […]

Understanding the Basics of Video Editing

By Jamie Brehm | January 2, 2024

Visual storytelling has become integral to most people’s daily communication in our rapidly evolving digital age. Platforms like YouTube, TikTok, […]
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Which Marketing Videos to Make for your Business

By Ryan Allen | April 6, 2019

The demand and supply for online video is not expected to slow down this year…but with an increase in quantity always comes a drop in quality. We all know that video is the hot piece of content to invest in right now. The U.S. digital video marketing industry is expected […]

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When To License Background Music for your Business

By Ryan Allen | March 30, 2019

When Should You License Background Music for Your Business? From inspiring and motivational scores to ambient tracks for setting the mood, choosing the right background music for your business or project is more important than you think… BY DOMINIC FRANCESCHI Music is one of the most durable and flexible tools […]

How To Dispute An Illegitimate YouTube Copyright Claim

By Ryan Allen | March 21, 2019

The Complete Guide to Disputing a YouTube ContentID Claim These can be frustrating, but rest assured you are not alone. We have not lost a single YouTube copyright dispute and work closely with our customers to get them resolved. BY RYAN ALLEN All seasoned video producers will experience this.  The […]

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An Introduction to Licensing Music For Your Business

By Ryan Allen | March 6, 2019

Music has the ability to communicate culture, direction, and mood into any event, presentation, or business space. Before you decide to bring music into your own business space, you should try to understand the dos and do nots of music licensing and how music is used in businesses today. BY […]

Composer Highlight: meHiLove

By Ryan Allen | February 8, 2019

Yuriy Mikhailov, better know as composer meHiLove, is a sound producer, remixer, and DJ from Ukraine. Born in Kiev to a family of musicians, his love of music began early. But this passion didn’t stop outside the home. In 2000 he pursued an education in music, graduating with honors in […]

Your Guide to Royalty Free Dance Music

By Ryan Allen | November 14, 2018

Dance music is one of the most popular genres of this day and age. It’s accessible, friendly to other sub genres, and of course, makes us want to dance. But it can be applied to so much more than pure listening. It’s a great genre for video marketing, advertising, and […]

Who Buys Royalty Free Music?

By Ryan Allen | November 9, 2018

You may have heard this term around the media-sphere: royalty free music. By basic deduction you may have figured out that it has something to do with music and not paying royalties. If so, you are correct. But who even uses royalty free music? And why? BY STAFF Royalty free […]

How to Use Royalty Free Holiday Music

By Ryan Allen | October 25, 2018

Fall is wrapping up which means holiday prep begins now! And as the weather gets colder and presents are on everyone’s mind, you can’t seem to go anywhere without hearing holiday music. Whether you are out shopping, driving with the radio on, or watching TV at home you will undoubtedly […]

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Simplify Music Licensing with Royalty-free Music Subscriptions

By Ryan Allen | February 15, 2022

Subscriptions are the most convenient, and affordable way to license music. With no licensing restrictions, our entire library, and three plans to choose from, we have removed all barriers to getting the best sounds into your projects. Set your monthly budget and save!  You ‘ll have access to the entire […]

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Best Websites for Creative Freelancers in 2018

By Ryan Allen | October 15, 2018

Over the past year, there has been a 30% increase in contractor and freelance roles in creative fields. These are the best websites that help connect videographers, photographers, producers, and creatives to grow as freelancers. BY MUSIC STAFF Online communities have always been a place for content creators to create, […]

Why Waiting Music Matters

By Ryan Allen | October 12, 2018

On average, we are to spend a total of 1.2 years on hold in our lifetime. And even more when you factor in waiting rooms and lobbies. How can you make this experience ideal for your customer and employees? What We Listen to While Waiting Studies have shown that the […]

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Horror Film Music: Factors That Make Them So Terrifying

By Ryan Allen | September 26, 2018

What makes horror movie music so scary? Effective horror film music is not just about using a spooky film score that plays when the villain comes on screen. Finding the right jump scare sound effect to make audiences leap out of their seats can be more difficult than you think. […]

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