In this introductory course you will learn...

  • How to break into sync with a clear step-by-step roadmap to start pitching your music with confidence.

  • How to crack the sync code and finally understand how the sync business really works.

  • How to build a catalog of music that music supervisors can't wait to place.

  • The secret ingredients every winning track needs in the sync industry.

  • The top 25 hottest sync themes in demand today.

  • How to prep your tracks so they're pitch ready and unforgettable.

  • How to spot the red flags, secure the green lights, and make sure you get paid what you’re worth.

  • Master pitching with email templates designed to increase opens and replies, and a comprehensive checklist to ensure you’re fully prepared every time.

Testimonials

These words come directly from students of the full Winning in Sync program, which the Sync Starter Guide is built on.

Meet Your Instructor

Marina Bennett

Hey, I’m Marina Bennett—a songwriter, artist, and producer from Vancouver. In just four years, I went from zero songs recorded to landing over 85 placements, including two feature films. My music—both my own and songs I’ve written for others—has appeared on Netflix, Amazon Studios, NBC, T-Mobile, CBS, FOX, MTV, NASCAR, Freeform, and more, including five seasons of Love is Blind and the feature film Bride Hard starring Rebel Wilson. Now, I’m sharing the strategies, insights, and real-world experience I’ve gained so you can turn your music into opportunities and get it heard on screens everywhere.

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Course curriculum

    1. Welcome!

    2. Phase 1: The Research

    3. Phase 2: Creating the Song

    4. What Makes a Song Syncable?

    5. Phase 3: Preparing the Song

    6. Phase 4: The Pitch

    7. Phase 5: Landing the Deal

    8. Sync Deals: Things to look out for

    9. Is Sync Right For You?

    10. Thanks for Being Here!

About this course

  • $27.00
  • 10 lessons

Bonus material

This course is packed with additional pdfs and downloads to help students on their sync journey. Some of these bonus templates and guides include:

  • Lists of Sync Agencies and Music Libraries

    $199 value

    List of non-exclusive and exclusive sync agencies actively looking for music as well as instrumental libraries and micro sync agencies.

  • Master Sync Pitching Checklist

    $149 value

    A step-by-step pitching checklist for pitching your music that takes all the guesswork out, giving you a clear repeatable system towards landing your first dream placement. Also included: pitching templates to music supervisors and sync agencies, ensuring that you're pitching your music the right way from the start.

  • The top 25 Sync Themes and Practice "briefs"

    $99 value

    Learn the specific sync themes that music supervisors are after when it comes to sync licensing and how to build a catalog that's in demand. This course also comes with practice "briefs" inspired by real industry requests from the past 6 months, teaching you what kind of music is in demand right now in the sync industry.

Unlock the step-by-step system for getting your music placed on TV, film, and ads.