The Dos and Dont's of Attending a Music Conference

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Free Online Course: The Dos and Dont's of Attending a Music Conference provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. The Dos and Dont's of Attending a Music Conference is taught by Cliff Goldmacher.

Overview
  • Professional songwriter Cliff Goldmacher explains the best practices for attending a music conference such as SXSW, ASCAP EXPO, or Midem.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know before watching this course
    • Why attend a music conference?
    1. Improve Your Odds of Having a Productive Experience While Attending a Music Conference
    • Make plans to do other things while you're in town
    • Schedule meetings with conference attendees in advance
    • Bring a simple business card
    • Put together a few professional recordings of pertinent material
    2. Some Mistakes to Avoid When Attending a Music Conference
    • Don't come on too strong with any of the industry attendees
    • Don't overschedule yourself
    • Don't expect any life-changing successes
    • Don't forget to follow up
    Conclusion
    • Next steps