Brendon Veevers
Editor Founder @Renownedforsound.Com
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WORK HISTORY
Editor Founder @Renownedforsound.Com
Consolidating 3 years of writing for various UK and US publications I built RenownedForSound.com, a leading entertainment website featuring reviews and interviews with some of the industry’s top selling artists. Tasks include:• Regular promotion of established and emerging artists and releases through daily content creation• Conduct regular face to face, phone or email interviews with industry figures• Networking and relationship building with artists, labels, artist management and distributors on a daily basis• Analyzing website traffic and demographic statistics• Daily fan-base and readership building using marketing tools such as social media platforms and newsletters• Manage a team of remotely based writers• Actively build the website brand using social media and marketing tools• Extensive computer skills include website content management, MS Office, email campaign management (MailChimp), spreadsheets, digital music servicing platforms (like PlayMPE), and many others.
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ABOUT BRENDON VEEVERS
My passion lies within the music industry and I bring a broad knowledge of copyright and licensing from my work within international collection societies including PPL (UK), PPCA (Australia) and PRS for Music (UK) where I was positioned as a Team Manager. These roles have kept me up to date with licensing practices, the application of tariffs for invoicing key accounts and high level problem solving for members across all aspects of rights and licensing for songwriter, composer, publisher, performer and rights holder members as well as licence holders ranging from some of the worlds biggest tours and festivals through to stadiums, arenas and small businesses. I am also the founder and editor of RenownedForSound.com, a UK entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews and features with high profile music figures, providing me with an extensive skill-set within the industry including networking and contact building, journalism, website management and being exposed to the current trends in the music industry while working with labels, PR teams, agents, managers and some of the most successful acts in music. Through this self-created position, I have been able to work with some of the most successful acts in the music industry including The Eagles, Cyndi Lauper, Tori Amos, Roxette, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Steps, Diana Krall, Ace of Base, Newton Faulkner and many, many more as well as reviewing events across the world.KEY SKILLS: • People management including training, appraisals, recruitment & development (PRS for Music – 4 years / Sit Up Ltd – 3 years) • Providing a motivating & encouraging work environment & always embraces change with a positive attitude• International collection society & publisher experience (PPL, Kobalt, PPCA Australia & PRS for Music)• Complex problem solving & decision making • Developing & coaching others • Confidently deals with people at all levels both internally & externally• Excellent computer skills & experience with a broad range of applications • Extensive music copyright & licensing experience• Target forecasting & results driven• Tariff & contract analysis • Work well in team situations & autonomously• Administration & data management• Excellent verbal & written communication skills• Networking & relationship building• Excellent customer service skills• Excellent verbal & written communication skills• Content creation & managing an online publication• Managing social media channels• Analysis of audience trends & behaviours• High profile industry interviews• Website management & design
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