STIM
Svenska Tonsättares Internationella Musikbyrå — the Swedish CMO that collects and distributes performance and mechanical royalties for musical works used in Sweden. STIM is a member of CISAC and has extensive reciprocal agreements with international societies.
Artigos sobre STIM
Free Music Royalty Calculator: Estimate Your Earnings Instantly
Introduction Ever felt like your music is streaming everywhere, yet your bank account says otherwise? You're not alone.
Signed Up With the Wrong PRO? Here's How It's Costing You Money
Signed up with the wrong PRO affiliation and wondering what it is costing you? Misaligned registrations and incorrect PRO membership can divert composition, neighboring, and digital performance royalties away from you or leave payments unmatched in society accounts.
Why Your Sync Placements Aren't Paying What They Should
If your sync placements are earning far less than they should, you are probably losing sync royalties without realizing where the leaks are. This practical guide shows the exact diagnostic checklist and remediation lanes you can run now — metadata and ownership fixes, cue sheet and usage reporting, and PRO and neighboring rights reclamation.
Why Your Music Distribution Royalties Don't Match Your Streams
If your streams look healthy but the money never arrives, you are facing music distribution royalties not paid, a common and solvable problem for independent artists and small labels. This article explains why stream counts do not equal payable royalties, offers a practical step-by-step audit you can run in Spotify for Artists, Apple Music for Artists and your distributor dashboard, and shows who to contact and how to recover unpaid royalties.
Best Performing Rights Organizations for Independent Artists
Choosing the best PRO for independent artists can be the difference between getting paid for performances and leaving money uncollected. This list compares the top PROs and complementary collection services across territory, membership rules, payout cadence, international reach, and practical strengths so you can pick the right fit and recover royalties you might be missing.
10 Music Copyright Tips Every Songwriter Should Follow
Most independent songwriters lose income to registration mistakes, messy metadata, and unclear splits. These music copyright tips give ten practical, legally grounded steps to secure your compositions, maximize royalty collection, and stop avoidable revenue leakage.
Key Music Industry Insights Every Independent Artist Needs in Their Corner
Independent artists need clear, prioritized guidance that moves the meter. These music industry insights condense eight concrete actions you can use now to increase revenue, secure publishing rights, and convert listeners into paying fans.
You're Probably Leaving Publishing Royalties on the Table Right Now
If you have streaming income but feel shortchanged, you are probably not collecting publishing royalties you have earned. This post gives a compact two-hour self audit to pinpoint registration, split and metadata errors, plus a clear recovery plan that shows when to chase claims yourself and when to hire a publishing administrator.
Millions in Music Royalties Go Unclaimed Every Year — Is Yours One of Them?
Millions sit in accounts labeled unclaimed music royalties each year because bad metadata, split errors, and cross-border gaps hide rightful owners from collecting societies and platforms. This article shows exactly where to look, the databases and documents that matter, and a short audit you can run in an afternoon — plus realistic choices for DIY recovery or using a specialist.