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Before Hiring Tech Support, Check the Fine Print on the Computer Service Contract

by The Library of Congress Today, the hub of the small business and home-based entrepreneur is the computer system and network. For many users and business owners computers are the lifelines of the company, but what if they suddenly crashed? Will your computer service contract cover faulty work, loss of data, or future problems?Before signing a contract and allowing an IT contractor to perform work on your system or network, it is essential … [Read more...]

Music Contracts 101: Exploring Recording Contracts

Article by Ty Cohen In the music industry, there is an insane amount of variety in the types of music contracts out there. If you are thinking of busting into the music industry, then it is a good idea to explore the business side of it. You need to educate yourself on the types and legalities of music business contracts before hopping in. First, recording contracts are arrangements between … [Read more...]

The Making of a Film Production Company: Warm Springs Productions

Article by Outdoor Hub Keep an eye on Warm Springs Productions and the TV series this film production house makes in the coming years. The company swept away three awards at the Golden Moose Awards presented by Outdoor Channel this year. This makes yet another addition to the recognition WSP has received in only its fourth year in business.Most recently WSP won "Best Overall Series," for … [Read more...]

Brief 2010 Film Wrap-Up

by NASA on The Commons Article by David Lands 2010, while being a relatively dismal for original narrative films, had several rather important issues and newsworthy events appear. The possibility of motion picture futures were a possibility, where one could bet for or against the overall monetary performance of a film. The MPAA also has begun to provide ratings descriptors specifically for … [Read more...]

Production Line Q&A

by The U.S. National Archives Article by machineryfaq What charge did my motor come past its sell-by date the production chain.? I have a 2007 Saturn Sky, how can I find out what order my sports car was produced in, my provider said they have no idea, I have a sneaking suspicion that they are too lazy to find out for me. thanks. Jim Here. There is no...What condition must hold for the … [Read more...]

Contracts For Deed – An Explanation and General Overview

A contract for deed, also known as "land contract", is a legal agreement between a buyer and seller of real property, whereby the seller immediately transfers equitable title to the buyer but retains legal title, agreeing to transfer legal title to the property only after the buyer has paid the full purchase price. Unlike a warranty deed, where legal title to the property is transferred from seller to buyer at the point of sale, in a contract for … [Read more...]

Music download – Solid Control Equipment – Mud Recycling System Manufacturer

Article by hi joiney Music downloads offered by artists Some artists allow their songs to be downloaded from their websites, often as a short preview or a low quality sampling. Others have embedded services in their sites that allow purchases of their singles or albums, as demonstrated by Metallica's and J-pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki's official websites. The band Bomb The Music Industry! … [Read more...]

ABC’s of the Music Industry

Music is an art, however, when it comes to the music industry Music is about money! If anyone or any company feels that your music will not make them money, there will be absolutely no interest in your music. That's it in the nut shell. Remember, to always remember this. The Music Industry is about Money!There are a few sources of money to be made in the music industry. They include but are not limited to:· Record sales· Songs played on the … [Read more...]

How to Promote Your Music and Get Music Contracts – Without Wasting Your Time!

If you want to know how to promote your music and get music contracts, you might feel like you've hit a dead end. Maybe you've been playing with your band for awhile. Maybe you even have a local following and everyone seems to love your music and has a good time at your shows. But if you want to make it big in the music industry, it can feel like an elusive dream. You want it to happen, and you have a burning desire to make music your full time … [Read more...]

Neglecting Calls May Result in Abandoned Video Production Business Profits

As a video production business owner, I bet you don't always answer your phone when you see that the number is unfamiliar to you. In these cases, you allow voicemail to do its job. You think that if the call is urgent, a message will be left.That's not always the case. What's the risk of neglecting these calls?Advertisers or corporate producers who urgently need a videographer for their projects won't always use voicemail. If they did, you may … [Read more...]