Being organized is a key skill, which more than often determines your success.
There are many reasons why one would not be organized, most of which are due to distractions.
Below you can find some of the most important and popular Hints to stay organized as a music producer.
- ORGANIZE YOUR SOUNDS.
- SAVE YOUR PROJECTS BY DATE.
- USE TRACK SHEETS.
- RECORD, THEN NAME IT.
- PUT EACH PROJECT IN ITS OWN FOLDER.
- USE THE PROJECT NAME FOR YOUR KITS.
- ALWAYS BACK UP!
Making sure that your files are always safe and accessible is not an easy task, but rather very important!
Losing your Data means unrecoverable weeks of hard work and disappointed clients!
There are several ways you could backup your music projects:
- Hard drives (the spinning disk variety), including NAS (Network Attached Storage), RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks), and personal cloud storage devices
- Solid-state drives (SSD)
- Flash drives (USB sticks)
- Tape storage (digital data tape, not analog audio)
- Cloud storage
With a strong emphasis on security and customization, pCloud has already been considered one of the top Cloud storages for music producers, audio engineers, and simply music fans! The service is easily the best Dropbox alternative with additional features, specific only to pCloud. Others have already praised the Playback functionalities of our embedded music player, predictably tailored towards musicians, due to the shuffle and loop abilities. It does not require any additional plug-ins.
You can learn more here: https://www.pcloud.com/pcloud-for-music