Accounting Analytics Tool (Beta) now available

Label Engine Accounting, Help, News, Updates

We are happy to let you guys know that the Accounting Analytics tool for our users is now live. If you are on Premium Distribution deal or are subscribed to our Accounting or Premium subscription you will now see the “Analytics” option listed in the “Accounts” dropdown menu! We understand Analytics are an essential part of running a record label …

The Ultimate Guide To Request Store Features

Label Engine Articles, Help, Tips, Updates

One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is “How do i get my track featured on beatport/iTunes/amazon/insert other major stores here?” and before we even get started discussing this topic, let me start by saying, no distributor or label can guarantee you a feature. If they tell you that they would be lying and thats a company you …

Preparing your track for Mastering with LANDR

DJ Lazy Rich General, Help

The purpose of this post is to help you prepare your tracks for the best possible LANDR master, however these rules generally apply to all mastering techniques. Before beginning, lets define what mastering actually is. Mastering is a form of audio-processing that transfers the source signal onto the required audio storage format in the optimal way. In our case the required audio …

Adjustment to the delivery dates for Beatport Pro and Beatport Streaming

Label Engine Distribution, Help, Updates

Many of our labels showed concern regarding the exclusive deliveries to Beatport and how they would co-exist in their “Beatport Pro” (Downloads) site and their “Beatport” (Streaming) service. At first Beatport did not have an option to split the dates on which it would show on both services, leaving the labels with a dilemma of whether or not it was …

Change to Artist fields for Distribution

DJ Lazy Rich Distribution, Help, Updates

In response to the changing needs and priorities of our customers, we are making some changes to the way artist information is entered into our distribution system Currently we ask users to enter artists individually, providing an alias for each. These are combined into a comma separated list to form the artist field. This is the required format for stores …

Google Play Best Practices

Label Engine Articles, Tips, Updates

Google Play is a seamless approach to digital entertainment on all of mobile devices. It gives users one place to find, enjoy and share their favorite entertainment, from apps to movies, music, books and more on their phones, tablets, computers and TV. Google Play has been a great place for artists and labels to showcase their music to their big …

How to improve your “Music Streaming” presence and revenue

Label Engine Articles, Distribution, Help, Tips, Updates

Music streaming remains one of the hottest and most controversial topics in the industry today. Whether you believe it is here to save the music business or that it has actually ruined the progress made by digital downloads, it has become an important part of any record label/artist’s income. The competition in this new “landscape” is fierce, every major tech …