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    California Institute of the Arts

    Plan a Successful Freelancing Business

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Service Design, Goal Setting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    300 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SAE Institute México

    Distribución digital de la música independiente

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Publishing, Digital Content, Digital Media Strategy, Music, Product Promotion, Marketing Channel, Commercialization, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Revenue Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yonsei University

    International Entertainment and Sports Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Growth Strategies, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Brand Marketing, New Business Development, Innovation, Influencing, Storytelling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    494 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain and Business

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Leadership, Business Transformation, Organizational Structure, Business, Business Modeling, Governance, Emerging Technologies, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Regulatory Compliance, Intellectual Property

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    425 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Business Management, Organizational Strategy, Event Management, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Planning, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Planning, Business Marketing, Performing Arts, Growth Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    733 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    GRAMMY GO

    Foundations of Music Promotion & Branding

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Target Audience, Customer Insights, Marketing, Content Creation, User Research, Goal Setting, Promotional Strategies, Social Media, Persona Development, Marketing Strategies, Customer Analysis, Digital Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Leading Innovation in Arts and Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Thought Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Culture Transformation, Creativity, Organizational Change, Risk Management, Business Strategies, Technology Solutions, Competitive Analysis, Case Studies

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    69 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Grabación y postproducción musical dentro y fuera del estudio

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Post-Production, Music, Media Production, Editing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    80 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    GRAMMY GO

    What Does a Music Producer Do?

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Instrumental Music, Media Production, Post-Production, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Rochester

    The Music of the Beatles

    Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    747 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Produção final do músico moderno

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Music Performance, Post-Production, Peer Review, Media Production, Timelines, Editing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Launching Your Freelancing Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Automation, Process Improvement, Customer experience improvement, Sales Process, Client Services, Presentations, Expectation Management, Business Planning, Brand Strategy, Lead Generation, Scope Management, Professional Networking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music business courses

  • Plan a Successful Freelancing Business : California Institute of the Arts
  • Distribución digital de la música independiente: SAE Institute México
  • International Entertainment and Sports Marketing: Yonsei University
  • Blockchain and Business: INSEAD
  • The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Foundations of Music Promotion & Branding: GRAMMY GO
  • Leading Innovation in Arts and Culture: Vanderbilt University
  • Grabación y postproducción musical dentro y fuera del estudio: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • What Does a Music Producer Do?: GRAMMY GO
  • The Music of the Beatles: University of Rochester

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