Challenge · 5 Days · Easy

The Registration-Ready Release Timeline

Build a release plan template that treats registration as a core task.

This challenge focuses on modifying your release planning process to ensure rights registration is never an afterthought. You will create a reusable timeline that bakes in this crucial step.

The plan, day by day

1. Day 1Outline a generic 8-week release timeline, from 'Song Finalized' to 'Release Day.' Use a calendar, spreadsheet, or project management tool.
2. Day 2In Week 1 of your timeline, add two mandatory tasks: 'Finalize and Sign Split Sheets' and 'Register Song with PRO.'
3. Day 3In Week 2, add the task: 'Confirm Song Ingested by Publishing Administrator.' Make the 'Deliver to Distributor' task dependent on this.
4. Day 4 (AI Leverage)Prompt an AI: 'Draft a professional email to my distributor. State that I am delivering my new single, and confirm that all publishing and songwriter information is 100% accurate and registered with my PRO.'
5. Day 5 (Emotional Resonance)Review your new timeline. See it not as a list of chores, but as the professional framework required to properly deliver your song's emotional message to the world.