For independent musicians already earning from their music

You’re Making Money From Your Music.So Why Isn’t It Growing?

Most musicians think they need more fans, more releases, or more hustle.

The real issue? One of four critical jobs around your music isn’t getting done, and it’s costing you every month.

In this free 60-minute masterclass, we’ll show you which one is capping your income and exactly what to do about it first.

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This is for you if you’ve released music and it’s already brought in money, from streams, licensing, gigs, production clients, teaching, or royalties.

If you’re still finishing your first songs, this one isn’t built for you yet.

Andrea Olson in her studio

“So the music that’s already making money can help fund the music you want to make next.”

Andrea Olson, Owner Produce Like A Boss

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HOW CAN THIS HELP ME?

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You’ve Already Done the Hard Part.

You learned how to make the music.

✓You wrote the songs.
✓Bought the gear.
✓Put in the hours.

Maybe you’ve released music you’re proud of.

Maybe you have a hard drive full of songs waiting for their turn.

Maybe you already have streams, clients, shows, placements or people telling you your music mattered to them.

But there’s a question nobody really teaches you how to answer:

What is all of this building toward?

Because making the music and building a career around the music are not the same thing.

And if the second part has always felt harder to see...

I built MAPS for you.

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Most Musicians Don’t Have a Music Problem.

They have a “what am I supposed to be working on right now?” problem.

Finish the next song? Promote the last one? Register everything? Grow the audience? Pitch for sync? Post more? Figure out royalties? Build an email list? Make more money? Make more music?

It all matters.

It just doesn’t all matter right now.

MAPS gives you a way to see the whole career without trying to work on the whole career at once.

And once you see it, something that has felt very complicated starts getting a lot simpler.

I’ll show you how inside the masterclass.

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Andrea Olson, owner of Produce Like A Boss
No label. No manager. No massive following. No viral moment.

I Thought I Was Waiting for Something.

I’m Andrea Olson, owner of Produce Like A Boss.

For years, I thought I was waiting for my music career to happen.

I was writing songs, recording albums, learning to produce and putting in the reps.

But underneath all that work, I was waiting.

For the right person to hear me.
For a label to say yes.
For some sign that all of this was actually going somewhere.

Then I realized:

I thought I was waiting for something.
I didn’t realize I was building something.

Today I own my masters, publishing and copyrights.

My catalog has more than 1.5 million streams, and I’ve built a six-figure music career through licensing, producing and creating music for businesses.

Almost none of that income comes from streaming.

Because I didn’t get here when somebody finally picked me.

I got here when I finally understood what had to be built around the music.

That became MAPS.

And it’s what I wish somebody had shown me years earlier.

A Label Would Have a Team for This.

Here’s the realization that changed the way I saw being independent.

A traditional artist wasn’t expected to make the music and somehow magically know how to do everything around it.

There were people handling different jobs.

Going independent gives you more control.

But it doesn’t make those jobs disappear.

It just means you need a different way to handle them.

That’s why I built MAPS.

MAPS

Four parts.

One way to see your entire music career.

And there’s a good chance one of those four parts explains why you’ve been working this hard without feeling like everything is adding up.

Inside the masterclass, I’ll show you what the four parts are, how they work together, and help you see which one needs your attention next.

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What If Your Next Move Isn’t More?

More songs.
More followers.
More content.
More courses.
More platforms.
More strategies.

What if you already have enough to make a meaningful next move...

but you can’t see which move it is?

That’s why I don’t want you leaving this masterclass with another giant to-do list.

I want you leaving able to look at your own music career and say:

That.

That’s where I need to focus next.

That’s the clarity MAPS is built to give you.

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This Isn’t a Masterclass About Somebody Else’s Finish Line.

In the last session, I asked:

“What would make you look back a year from now and say, ‘That was a successful year for my music?’”

The answers were all different.

“A few completed songs.” “A music sync deal.” “Playing live every week.” “Someone shares how my music helped them.” “Finishing songs and getting heard.” “Being able to show income and be in a place to create more music.” “Re-release an updated version of one of my grandfather’s songs.” “Legacy for my children.”

That’s exactly the point.

There is no universal finish line.

But once you know yours, MAPS helps you see what has to support it.

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The Business Isn’t the Point.

The music is.

When I asked that same room why earning from music mattered, nobody told me they wanted a Lamborghini.

They said:

“I need money to make more music.” “So I can keep doing it.” “To have the freedom to create.” “To survive and keep doing what I love the most.” “I don’t ever want to stop.”

And then somebody wrote:

“Music funds more music. Gotta write that down.”

Exactly.

That’s why this matters.

The goal isn’t to turn you into a full-time administrator, marketer or content creator.

It’s to build enough around the music that the music gets to keep going.

What Others Are Saying

“Get found, not famous. Like it!” “We get to define the finish line. Love this!” “Love how this is broken down into something measurable.”
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Thanks to your videos, I’m immediately moving. I just compiled my catalog of 150 unreleased songs.
TTerry F.
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MAPS is a complete system for a productive musician who wants to earn money from their creative output.
GGautam Malhotra
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The first thing I know now is how to own my music. I also learned I can be my own publisher and don’t need an LLC to start out.
TTeri B.
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I knew I would not have anywhere finished songs because I’m at the beginning stages of writing the musical. However, this is super helpful to organize and motivate me to move the process along.
SShelley
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I learn something from every session. Knowing I’m going down the right path does a lot for my peace of mind.
JJohn B.
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I can’t wait to do this catalogue deep dive! So helpful
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This Is for You If...

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You’ve been making music long enough that quitting isn’t really on the table.

02

You have songs, skills, releases or a catalog behind you.

03

You’ve tried doing “all the things” and still aren’t sure which things actually deserve your attention.

04

You want to get your music heard without making fame the goal.

05

You want your music to earn because earning helps make more music possible.

06

You want to own what you make and build on your terms.

And you’re ready to stop asking:

“What am I supposed to be doing?”

And start knowing why you’re doing it.

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What You’ll Discover in the Masterclass

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Why making more music isn’t always the same thing as moving your music career forward.

02

The four parts of MAPS and why independent musicians need all four.

03

Why one missing piece can make everything else feel harder than it needs to.

04

How to tell which part deserves your attention now.

05

And how to define a finish line that actually belongs to you.

You’ll also score yourself on all four parts, and leave with a number that tells you where to start.

That part only happens in the room.

You don’t need to fix your entire music career in an hour.

You need to finally see it.

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Head Start Bundle

If You’re the Kind of Person Who Goes All In… Get the Head Start Bundle.

The masterclass shows you the four jobs you need to build a successful career in music.

Show up prepared, put what you learn into action, and keep moving afterward.

Your Artist File, started

Tell us about your music, and my team builds the first part of your personal Artist File before the Masterclass begins.

Your Masterclass replay

Revisit the four jobs and work through the ideas at your own pace.

Track Simple training

A 30-minute method for moving from a blank session into creative momentum.

It isn’t another lesson.

It’s your music. Your situation. Your next move.

$15
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Questions

Is this actually free?+

Yes. Register and I’ll teach the Paid to Make Music Masterclass free.

What if I can’t make it live?+

This masterclass is live only, so come if you can. The scoring only happens in the room.

What is MAPS?+

It’s the four-part framework I use to help independent musicians see their career as a whole instead of a pile of disconnected things they’re supposed to be doing.

I’ll break down all four parts in the masterclass.

Do I need to already be earning from music?+

No. You may already be earning, or you may be trying to figure out how the music you’ve made starts contributing to what comes next.

Do I need a big following?+

No.

One of my favorite lines from the last masterclass was:

“Get found, not famous.”

We’ll talk about why.

What should I bring?+

Something to write with.

And one answer:

What would have to happen for you to look back a year from now and say, “That was a successful year for my music?”

You’ve Made the Music.

Now let’s figure out what it’s building toward.

You don’t need to start over.

You don’t need another random strategy.

You need a way to see the whole thing clearly enough to know what comes next.

MAPS

That’s MAPS.

I’ll show you how it works.

The Paid to Make Music Masterclass

Friday, October 23rd at 11:00am CT · Free

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The Paid to Make Music Masterclass

Friday, October 23rd at 11:00am CT · Free

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