On this episode, Rick continues answering questions from his email subscribers. Today he discusses the 2 types of publishing deals. Rick gives us some insider information on the hiring process, what staffed songwriters make and an inside look of the publishing process. If you are a songwriter, this episode is for you. “Hold on to your publishing as long as you can. The person that holds the copyright is the person that gets to make the rules and decisions. ”-Rick Barker   What do you want to hear from the Music Industry Blueprint Podcast? Tell us here!   Time Stamps: 2:45 What is a publishing deal 3:25 2 types of publishing deals 4:50 What it’s like being a staff writer 7:00 Getting your songs out there on your own 8:00 Why you should hold on to your publishing as long as you can 8:23 The journey of a song written by a staffed writer   Connect with Rick: Facebook Instagram Youtube Twitter Soundcloud RickBarker.com Contact: rick@rickbarker.com