Record Labels: Know the Basic Terms

Do you know what a 360 deal means? What about mechanical royalties? It’s time to know the basic terms record labels use so you won’t look stupid and you won’t make stupid mistakes. This list comes from two great sources- The Unsigned Guide, a great site for DIY musicians with tips and marvelous tools; and Record Label Resource, […]

T-shirt Packaging: Society 27

We here at Unified are obsessed with creative t-shirt packaging. We’ve been making creative releases since 2008 and lovely packaging has become an obsession of ours. We even have a Pinterest page dedicated to all things media and merch packaging. If you want to make a really t-shirt with cool t-shirt packaging, get a quote or shoot […]

10 Awesome USB Flash Drive Packaging

You wouldn’t put a really good-looking USB drive in a boring USB flash drive packaging, would you? You’ve given it your best so you better go all the way! To add a bit of personal touch to your custom USB drives, make sure you would not put them in a generic USB case or else […]

White Vinyl Records. Gotta love them!

I love white- white chocolate, white clouds, white polo shirt, white choco mocha, white carpets (as long as it’s not mine and I’m not responsible if it gets dirty). White just looks so clean, fresh and… milky. Stalked Erik Peterson on Pinterest again and checked his vinyl pinboard. And yes, it has plenty of white vinyl […]

Tips for Managing Your Monthly Newsletter

According to the study published by eMarketer.com, email was still the medium that people most used to share. And I do not question their findings. Personally, I  pay more attention to promotion and marketing that I find in my e-mail than in the overcrowded social networking sites.  So what does that mean for musicians? It means you should […]

DVD Packaging: Cardboard Clapper Board

A working, cracking, snapping clapper board! Within this lies a cinema style pack that slides open on either side just like at the start of the movies. Showing off a DVD video showreel & a snazzy booklet with pro shot images of the packaging that they have created for clients. With some creative thinking and […]

8 Charming Wedding Flash Drives

It’s almost 2013. Are you still using DVDs for your Wedding Photography business? Not that we hate DVDs. We love DVDs and lovely DVD packaging… for films. But for more precious things such as wedding pictures, a personalized USB flash drive just seems to work better. Check out these charming USB Flash Drives. Vintage Key […]

Six Main Causes Why Bands Fight

Wanna know why bands fight? The basic answer is that they’re people. Bands that are not yet established (and even those who are very much established: Here’s 20 biggest band breakups in history) go through a lot of arguments and squabbles because they are completely on their own- they have no leader who dictates the […]