Sync My Music
Discover how to license your tracks to TV Shows, Movies & Commercials through the industry of Music Synchronization Licensing. The Sync My Music Podcast is hosted by 13-Year industry veteran producer Jesse Josefsson with thousands of placements with ABC, NBC, CBS, MTV, Nike, Ford & many more. Subscribe for weekly episodes that will include personal insights, industry player interviews, highlighted success stories & educational walk-throughs. For more of Jesse's educational resources, visit: www.syncmymusic.com If you enjoy this podcast, please leave a review on the app/platform you're currently using - this will help keep this podcast free & 100% ad -free! Thank you.
Episodes
56 episodes
Music Library Owner Reveals 'Holy Trinity' Of Licensable Music
My guest this episode is A.J. Gundell, a 13-time Emmy award winning audio professional who created and operates Future Hits, a well established boutique Music Library. His company's placements include Fox, ABC, NBC, CBS, HBO, Nike and man...
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Episode 3
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Meet The Producer Who Created The Sound Of Fox Sports
Today I'm joined by an incredible producer with an amazing success story. Todd Andrew is a full-time sync licensing producer that has nailed many TV theme placements (most notably on the Disney Channel & Fox Sports). These placements have m...
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Episode 3
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Why I'm Cutting Out All NEWS CONSUMPTION In 2021
I've decided to break a 12 year habit of heavy news consumption. Why? Because I'm tired of letting others decide what I should be focusing on. In 2021 I will decide for myself what I focus on. New To Sync Licensing? Enroll Now In My
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Episode 54
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Ep. 52: How To Sound Expensive With A Limited Budget
Let's be honest - none of us have EVERY piece of gear we could dream about having in our home studio. So how can we make sure we're creating the highest quality music with our limited budgets? Today I have 4 tips that should help you start maki...
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Episode 52
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Ep. 51: "Do I Really Have To...?" YES!
In this episode I talk about the 4 most common questions I get that start with the phrase "Do I really have to...?" These are coming from producers who really want to make licensing their full-time income, but they're questioning how much work ...
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Episode 51
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Ep. 50: Chat w/ SA Members about Sync Psych!
This week I hosted a group chat with a few Sync Academy members to find out how the new Sync Psych Tutorials have been impacting their lives. Lots of great suggestions and insights to be heard in this week's show! (I apologize for my personal a...
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Episode 50
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Ep. 49: How Your Ego Can Help You WIN In Sync Licensing
Most people think of the ego as a negative trait to overcome, as if it were some kind of character flaw. I don't see it that way. I think the ego can be used as a tool to help you when you need it! Listen to this week's episode as I dive into h...
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Episode 49
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Ep. 48: How 'Sync Psych 101' Is Already Working For Producers!
My new course 'Sync Psych 101' is off to a great start. I've already received tons of feedback from members who have watched many of the included tutorials. Today I'm sharing with you the most interesting points of feedback and how Sync Psych i...
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Episode 48
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23:57
Ep. 47: The REAL Reason Producers Give Up on Sync Licensing
After 4 years of educating producers about Sync Licensing, I've seen hundreds of them bail out of the business. The shocking thing is that it wasn't due to a lack of knowledge, work ethic or even talent! It was all due to a negative Mindset tha...
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Episode 47
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Ep. 46: Top 5 Dumbest Pieces Of Advice I've Heard
With Sync Licensing being such a mystery to many people, there's a lot of DUMB advice being shared out there. Today I'm going to spell out the Top 5 that I think really do producers a disservice. Not only are these all totally wrong, they can a...
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Episode 46
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Ep. 45: What An Ideal Student of Mine Looks Like
Today I'm joined by Alan LoPresti, a talented producer who was able to secure 2 deals with Libraries he found through Sync Edge. This has resulted in 85 tracks being accepted along with securing 3 HBO trailer spots. Today you'll get to see how ...
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Episode 45
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Ep. 44: Demand Your VALUE In Sync Licensing
Do you know that you are ESSENTIAL to the entire Sync Licensing industry? It's true! Today I'm going to let you know how to make sure you protect your VALUE in this business instead of getting devalued by your Library partners. New To S...
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Episode 44
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26:20
Ep. 43: How I Got Fired From Scoring A Film
This is NOT a story I wanted to revisit, let alone tell publicly. But I decided to share this story with you guys because I want you to know that I, too, have struggled with my confidence in this industry. I hope you find this episode reassurin...
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Episode 43
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Ep. 42: My BIG Personal News!
Just wanted to share with you all some big changes that have been happening in my life. Next week we'll get right back to Sync Licensing topics 👍New To Sync Licensing? Enroll Now In My Fr...
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Episode 42
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Ep. 41: Yes, The Sync Biz IS Too Saturated
Why am I suddenly changing my opinion about the "over-saturation" of Sync Licensing? It's because I think I found a better way to inspire and motivate those producers who are worried about that. Hope you enjoy!New To Sync Licensing? Enr...
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Episode 41
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Ep. 40: SOLUTIONS For: "What If I Waste Years In This Biz For Nothing?"
I've personally struggled a lot with this fear so this episode is certainly hitting close to home. If you're worried that all this time you are pouring into your Sync Licensing career might be just a big waste of time, think again...New...
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Episode 40
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Ep. 39: SOLUTIONS For: "I Don't Have Enough Time To Make Music!"
Feel like you never have enough time or energy to make music? I really challenge you to rethink that assumption - it's likely that you DO have a lot of flexibility in your daily schedule. In this week's episode we talk about some great hacks to...
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Episode 39
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58:17
Ep. 38: SOLUTIONS For: "My music has to be PERFECT before I submit it!"
Are you always convinced your tracks aren't "perfect" yet? Worry no more! We've got the cure to this problematic thinking in today's episode...New To Sync Licensing? Enroll Now In My Free...
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Episode 38
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38:45
Ep. 37: SOLUTIONS For: "I'm afraid of succeeding in Sync Licensing"
Are you worried that if you "make it" in Sync Licensing you'll have larger responsibilities to deliver consistently? Perhaps you're afraid of how others will treat you differently once you achieve your goals? These are all very normal and all i...
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Episode 37
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33:56
Ep. 36: SOLUTIONS For: "I'm worried that my music will be rejected"
This week we're beginning a new series of episodes dedicated to the psychological/emotional aspects of attaining success in Sync Licensing. The fear of rejection is a HUGE barrier to success in this industry - so let's take it on head first!
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Episode 36
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Ep. 35: Most Profitable Type Of Music To Make + More!
This week we answer some great questions from Sync Academy members including:What types of genres are the MOST Profitable? How has COVID impacted the Sync Licensing Business? What should you do with your hard drive full of tracks? And much ...
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Episode 35
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Ep. 34: How To Avoid Getting "Ghosted" By Music Libraries
This week you're going to learn some smart methods to minimize your risk of getting screwed over by a Music Library (yes, it can happen). Make sure you protect the hard work you've put into your music by implementing these simple tips!N...
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Episode 34
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Ep. 33: Great Questions From Sync Academy Members!
This week I offered a LIVE 1 hour-long Q & A Video Chat with Sync Academy members. We had some great questions pop up so I wanted to make sure you all got to hear the answers!New To Sync Licensing? Enroll Now In My
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Episode 33
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Ep. 32: How To Take Feedback On Your Music Like A Pro
Have you ever felt mad or uncomfortable when someone gave you critical feedback on your music? Good, that means you're a human being!Today we discuss the importance of being able to take critical feedback on our music as well as some pe...
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Episode 32
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