Beginners Guide: Sync Licensing Your Music Online
Before the age of digital online music, your success as a music publisher was based on getting ‘’cuts’’ from artists on new records. These days, it depends on the media usages. Many online music companies are now lending their support to bring new artists to the sync market. However, many people find this concept to be confusing. So, this beginners guide will quickly take you through the process of sync licensing your music online. Meaning of Sync Licensing When a song is ‘’synced’’ to moving images, it is called ‘’synchronisation’’ or ‘’sync’’. In this context, when ‘’syncing’’ is done in the usage of music in films or tv shows, it is called as sync licensing. Synchronization can also be done with mp3 songs for advertisements, video games, videos on YouTube or any Indian social networking sites. A certain amount of fee is given to the songwriter or publisher for the usage of song whose licensing is done for sync. Fee is also given ...