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SUMMARY:9 Action Steps to Building a Successful Business
DESCRIPTION:  \nHere’s Your Blueprint for Business Success\n  \nDo you have a great business idea but aren’t sure what comes next? Join our free workshop\, 9 Action Steps to Building a Successful Business\, and learn how to strategically plan and build your own blueprint for entrepreneurial success. \nIn this interactive session\, you’ll discover how to save time and maximize your budget by taking the right steps before launching your business. From ideation to competitor analysis\, this workshop guides you through every stage of the start-up process. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn in This Workshop\n  \n\nHow to validate your business idea with market research and customer interviews.\nThe essentials of prototyping and testing your concept.\nTechniques to analyze competitors and carve out your unique value proposition.\n\nThis workshop is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to launch their business operations the right way\, with a focus on strategic planning\, effective execution\, and minimizing costly mistakes. By building a solid start-up framework that addresses market trends\, customer needs\, and operational efficiency\, you’ll set yourself apart from the competition\, attract potential investors\, and significantly increase your chances of achieving long-term success and sustainable growth. \nWhether you’re just beginning to shape your business idea\, refining your concept\, or gearing up to take the plunge\, this session equips you with practical tools\, proven strategies\, and expert insights to confidently turn your vision into reality. \n  \nStart Your Journey to Success\n  \nDon’t let uncertainty hold you back. Register today and take the first step toward building a thriving business! \n  \nSign Up Here\n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available in English and as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nTo learn more about our services for entrepreneurs\, click here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/building-a-successful-business-3/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Entrepreneurship,Virtual
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SUMMARY:The Autonomous Artist: Releasing Music in the Digital Era
DESCRIPTION:Take Control of Your Music Career: Releasing Music in the Digital Era\nAre you ready to take control of your music career and thrive as an independent artist? In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape\, mastering the art of music distribution\, promotion\, and revenue generation is essential. Join us on Wednesday\, May 6\, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM\, for an online workshop\, “The Autonomous Artist: Releasing Music in the Digital Era.” \nLed by Stephen Voyce\, a multi-award-winning recording artist\, this interactive session will provide you with the tools and strategies to successfully release your music\, promote it effectively\, and explore diverse revenue streams. \nKey Topics Covered\nReleasing Your Music: Digital Distribution\nLearn how to release your music across top platforms like Spotify\, Apple Music\, and YouTube Music. Discover the best practices for choosing a digital distribution service\, optimizing royalties\, and ensuring your tracks reach a global audience. \nPromoting Your Release: Word of Mouth and Social Media\nPromotion is critical to your success. Master strategies for building excitement around your music release using social media\, engaging with fans\, and leveraging word-of-mouth campaigns to amplify your reach. \nCreating Opportunities: Multiple Revenue Streams\nGo beyond streaming royalties. Explore how to generate income through licensing\, merchandise\, live performances\, collaborations\, and more\, building a sustainable career in music. \nManagers and Publicists: When and Why to Hire\nConsidering building a team? Learn when to hire managers or publicists\, how they can boost your career\, and the value they bring to your overall success without compromising your independence. \nWhy You Should Attend\nThis workshop is perfect for independent artists looking to navigate the music industry confidently. You’ll walk away with practical knowledge\, actionable steps\, and the confidence to take control of your music career. \nDon’t miss this chance to elevate your music journey. Register today! \nSign Up Now!\nGuest speaker: Stephen Voyce\, Multi-Award-Winning Recording Artist  \nAbout the speaker:\nBorn on the moon\, raised on Mars\, stuck on Earth\, reaching for the Stars  These are the words tattooed on the chest of an artist whose career has been spent looking for himself. A career that was born in darkness but\, through a journey of self-exploration\, introspection and acceptance\, found its way to a brighter tomorrow.  \nWith an ever growing following and fanbase\, multiple awards and nominations\, music releases spanning a decade\, collaborations with artists around the world\, this singer\, songwriter\, producer\, actor\, filmmaker\, science geek continues to shatter even his own expectations for himself. He’s learned to find meaning in not just his successes but also his missteps as they’ve led him to the person he is today. Through his journey he hopes to spread a message of self empowerment\, to remind the world that hope is always alive\, that that fire never truly burns out.  \nRegister Now!\n  \nPre-registration is required. This workshop is available online. \nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \nTo learn more about our services for Artists\, click here. \nThis low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/take-control-music-career-releasing-music/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artists,Arts,Evening,Virtual
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