MN2S Label Services VERSION 1. Label services information pack

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1 MN2S Label Services VERSION 1 Label services information pack

2 Connect your music to a global audience Our services enable independent record labels across a wide range of genres to reach a global market, maximise revenue and realise their creative vision. Drawing on 18 years of experience and our network of industry contacts, we can help you fast-track the ambitions you have for your label. Our services: DIRECT DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS MANAGEMENT LEGAL & BUSINESS LICENSING & SYNC SOCIAL MEDIA DESIGN 02

3 Our services: Direct distribution Through our established global distribution and licensing network, we distribute physical products (vinyl and CDs) and deliver digital to online retailers. We deliver directly to itunes, Beatport, Juno, Traxsource, WhatPeoplePlay, Rdio, Digital Tunes, Shazam, Satellite, Trackitdown, Spotify and many more. We can also manage and advise you on all aspects of production and distribution, from mastering to release strategy.. 03

4 Our services: Rights management Legal & business Licensing & sync We register rights with PPL and collect royalties on your behalf for music that is broadcast on radio and television, played in public, and used on the internet or elsewhere. We can help you to negotiate agreements, and draft or advise on contracts. Our legal and business services are informed by industry best practice. We negotiate and advise on third-party and synchronisation licences for TV and film. We also conceptualise, manage and license releases for label compilations and territorial exclusives. 04

5 Our services: Social media Design Benefits We develop social media strategies, manage social media accounts, and implement campaigns. Our team can post your releases across social media platforms, getting you maximum online exposure through sites such as SoundCloud and YouTube. You can use our services for one-off campaigns or full-time management. Our design services cover artwork for digital, vinyl and CD releases, and all marketing materials for digital and print, including posters, web banners and newsletters. Each one of our services provides a range of benefits, which are highlighted and explained on the next page. 05

6 Service benefits: + ADDED CREDIBILITY MN2S is an established brand in the music industry, known for working with respected labels, DJs and artists. We only work with labels we believe can succeed. + RELIABLE AND RESPONSIVE SERVICE Efficient administration and rapid response times are important to us. To take advantage of every opportunity for your label, we act speedily on requests from clients and retailers. + EXCELLENT EXPOSURE AT RETAIL + MONTHLY ACCOUNTING + PROMO HUTT: ADDING TO YOUR REVENUE STREAMS + MONTHLY ACCOUNTING Our direct relationships with retailers enable us to secure prominent coverage and placement for your releases worldwide. Retailers account quarterly, while we pay and account each month. This improves cash flow and lets you continually assess promotional tactics and release performance. When you sign up to our distribution service, you are automatically included on Promo Hutt. Through the Promo Hutt website, DJs, broadcasters and fans can pay to get exclusive access to your promos pre-release. Through a network of PR, promotional and media contacts, we can connect you to the best services and co-ordinate TV, radio, print and online coverage and campaigns. Exposure gained for our labels on Beatport in 2013: At least 1 front page feature per week (total=63) 4 genre page features per week (total = 200) 1 genre page banner per week (total = 52) + ACCESS TO A ROSTER OF TALENT Through the MN2S booking agency we have contacts and relationships with international DJs and artists, and can facilitate your requests for remixes or featured vocals. This service is free to our labels, and you get 70% of the revenue your label generates each month. (You can opt out if you wish.) This gives your customers advanced access to the music they love and lets you connect directly to your most dedicated music buyers. For more info visit: or info@promohutt.com 06

7 Our clients have included: We have also delivered releases to retail for: Alex Niggemann Huxley Javier Carballo Julien Sandre Leftwing & Kody Marshall Jefferson Matt Tolfrey Rick Wade Tim Paris Timo Maas and many more 07

8 2014 Contact us For further information about our services, please contact Chris James. CHRIS JAMES + 44 (0)