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   What's the meaning of Scorti-Samuel ? How the name came to be! I loved to play ⚽ at my leisure time. There was so much energy, the youthful drive!, and the opportunity to play. It was pure grace. I started playing as early as age 5, even joining school's soccer team. When I first started learning to play the basics, I would lose goals on attempt and then school team mates would rather jokingly say "he can't score" Literally in their native pronunciation it would be "oh score ti?" It was born out of the chantings that I couldn't just score. I took on the challenge to use their downing name to making sure I got better as a person, they Literally gave me the starting that I needed of Which I truly now appreciate. All the challenge had now brought out a focused youth or young lad going for the goal.  I would basically attend many trainings just to get better. Soon I had scored my first team goal in this new team I had recently being teemed with from a...

How to License Your Music for Sync

 How to License Your Music for Sync: A Step-by-Step Guide"

To get started with sync licensing, you'll want to prepare your music for placement in TV, film, and ads. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you succeed:


Preparing Your Music

- *Create a strong portfolio*: Build a collection of high-quality tracks that showcase your unique style and sound.

- *Ensure broadcast-quality recordings*: Make sure your tracks are professionally recorded, mixed, and mastered.

- *Provide instrumental versions*: Include instrumental mixes of your tracks to increase their versatility.

- *Metadata is key*: Add relevant metadata to your tracks, including artist name, genre, label, song titles, album name, and track numbers ¹ ².


Choosing the Right Platform

- *Research music supervisors*: Look for music supervisors who work on projects that fit your music style.

- *Select reputable platforms*: Choose platforms like Track Club, Ditto Sync, or Bodega Sync that connect artists with music supervisors.

- *Follow submission guidelines*: Ensure you meet the platform's requirements for file formats, sizes, and other specifications ¹ ³.


Optimizing Your Submission

- *Make a strong first impression*: Include a short artist bio and brief descriptions of each track.

- *Highlight your unique sound*: Emphasize what sets your music apart and make it suitable for sync licensing.

- *Be professional*: Ensure your submission is polished, error-free, and easy to access.


Understanding Sync Licensing

- *Know the types of licenses*: Familiarize yourself with master copyright licenses and publishing copyright licenses.

- *Understand sync fees*: Learn how sync fees are determined and how you can benefit from them.

- *Work with sync agents*: Consider partnering with sync agents who have industry connections and can pitch your music 


Additional Tips

- *Register with performing rights organizations (PROs)*: Register with PROs like ASCAP, BMI, or SESAC to collect royalties.

- *Clear samples and copyrights*: Ensure you have the necessary permissions and clearances for samples and copyrighted material.

- *Stay persistent*: Sync licensing can take time, so be patient and persistent in your efforts 

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