We frequently get new and different kinds of questions from music industry people, publishers and libraries about how our LicenseQuote subscription service works and how it will benefit them. This article provides a list of typical questions, some which have not been covered yet, or completely, on our FAQ page. If we get more we’ll […]

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This week we added a new introductory video to the front (home) page of the LicenseQuote website. The new LicenseQuote Buyers Intro video gives music supervisors and licensing buyers coming to our site a brief welcome message and orientation to using the Global Store to find music, register, save favorites to their projects, get license quotes, […]

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Here’s a list of the most popular (prevalent) genres on the LicenseQuote Global Store page. The research, using the keywords search filter, was done in September 2013 to identify to most popular “top 50” genres found in the LQ Global Store. They are listed below from the most popular (at top) and on down, based […]

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This article provides updated information about the Global Music Store features and benefits of the global store single sign-on registration. Below is a list of the most important new features that will be of interest to music supervisors and licensing buyers coming to this page on the LicenseQuote site. Global Store Features Search music from […]

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If you plan to use anyone’s music compositions or recordings, other than your own music or songs which are now in public domain, you’ll need to clear music the right way before using them in any of your projects. This article describes how to get proper music clearance and licensing for the songs and tracks […]

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After doing some research, asking publishers and checking some stats, I was able to compile a list of the most common kinds of music licensing buyers. Many are actual (specific) titles, while the rest are more general descriptions representing broader categories. Identifying the most commons kinds of music licensing buyers In answering the question: “Who […]

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Two new filters, Type and Source, have recently been added to the “Find Music” page for music supervisors, buyers and the public to use.  These new filters have now replaced the Catalogs/Brands filter for the following reasons: 1.  Many catalog and brand names sounded more like genres instead of strictly artist, composer, catalog, collection or […]

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This report is of interest to our publishing clients and any interested music supervisors and licensing buyers. We’ll provide an overview of the current LicenseQuote site activity, trends and provide some related commentary. Primary content providers Number of active publishers – 97 (includes library owners) Accounts with storage plans – 57% (LQ integrated storage) Accounts […]

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This report is of interest to our publishing clients and any/all interested music supervisors and licensing buyers. We’ll provide an overview of the current LicenseQuote site statistics, trends and provide some related commentary. Primary content providers Number of active publishers – 95 (includes library owners) Number of accounts with Monthly plan – 25 Number of […]

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This article features some excellent advice for music creators from professional music supervisor Wendy Levy about placing music in television, which can also be applied to film and other media. This expert testimony Q & A interview article was published on the Berklee College of Music site under the title: Advice from a pro about […]

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