Frank (admin)
November 13, 2020 @ 10:31AM
Mar 6, 2019 | Achieving Better Business Music
What exactly is Pandora for Business and how does it compare to UMix? While we make no claim to be the expert on Pandora for Business, we know enough about our industry to provide some understanding of what Pandora for Business really is. But to understand Pandora...
Frank (admin)
August 27, 2018 @ 12:40PM
May 29, 2018 | Achieving Better Business Music
In this post, we’ll share six business music scheduling hacks that will help you get the most from your business music service. First Our Assumptions Your music service enables scheduling of playlists. Your broad objective is to maximize the value of...
Frank (admin)
February 17, 2023 @ 11:31AM
May 11, 2018 | Achieving Better Business Music
In some cases, the biggest jump in value a business can get from its in-store music program ironically has nothing at all to do with the music. However, it has everything to do with communication. More specifically, it involves inserting periodic messages that add...
Frank (admin)
August 21, 2018 @ 4:43PM
May 9, 2018 | Achieving Better Business Music
Following is completely honest and transparent answer to how UMix approaches customer support. We’ve never pretended to be like anyone else and we’re not going to start that now. The same applies to how we handle customer support. Like many other issues...
Frank (admin)
September 5, 2018 @ 7:38AM
Sep 1, 2016 | Achieving Better Business Music
The short answer is that royalties to ASCAP and BMI are required whenever music is played in public. There are a couple of limited exemptions you can find here. Consult with your lawyer for your unique business case. In this post we’re specifically discussing a...
Frank (admin)
August 21, 2018 @ 5:03PM
Nov 3, 2015 | Achieving Better Business Music
So you’re using iTunes, Sirius, Pandora, or your iPod and you are NOT paying for music for your business. That’s a mistake. Here’s our list of top ten list of reasons it pays to pay for business music! 10. With very few exceptions, it’s the...
Frank (admin)
May 13, 2018 @ 11:33PM
Sep 25, 2015 | Achieving Better Business Music
Recently we were in New Jersey, and went to dinner at a restaurant that had been recommended to us. It was casual fine dining. Upon entering there was a bar to the left, and the dining room was to the right. Much to our surprise, blaring from the bar was a heavy rock...
Frank (admin)
November 12, 2020 @ 6:47PM
Sep 3, 2015 | Achieving Better Business Music
What’s the best business music? We hear that question in one form or another quite frequently, especially from new customers. If you ask one of the legacy players in our space (e.g. Muzak) you’re likely to trigger a long, complicated discussion leaving...
Frank (admin)
May 13, 2018 @ 1:14PM
Aug 31, 2015 | Achieving Better Business Music
It’s a question that comes up fairly routinely and in this post we’re going to tell you how to do it. First, some background starting with the source – the audio recording. In simple terms, a playlist is a collection of songs – audio...
Frank (admin)
August 21, 2018 @ 4:50PM
Nov 23, 2014 | Achieving Better Business Music
The requirement for any business using music to improve its environment should be, we believe, is Legal Music for business. However, some businesses just assume they can play an iPod, iTunes Streaming, or Spotify in their business – without paying anyone. They...
