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Songwriting Guides > Management Songwriting Guides
Management

Paul Buchanan "Some of those we met were extremely successful but we thought we just wouldn't make them happy." Paul Buchanan from The Blue Nile in Finding a manager . What does a manager do?
A run down of the music manager's job.

Do you need a manager?
Are they really necessary - or can you do it all yourself?

What do you want your manager to do?
Assess how you work so you find the right person.

Finding a manager
Can you find them or do they find you?

A brief look at contracts
What can happen with a manangement deal.

How does the relationship end?
Hopefully you won't end up in court and most management break ups don't.

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