Where, when, and how often to tour

Billing slots for their Artists
Which Booking Agent to employ

Pre-tour business decisions such as:

Status and signing of contracts
Riders
“Housing”
Equipment
Road Manager/Crew - Sound, Lighting, Security, etc…
Compensation

Day-to-day tour business decisions such as:
Staying in sync with Road Manager and other Crew
Security
Expenses
Booking holes in schedule
Radio station and other promo visits at each stop
Receiving Artists’ compensation, etc.

Securing people and sponsorship
Sound and Lighting
Having qualified people at every position in entourage.

Making sure everyone is on, and stays on the same page, image-wise, that Management wants for their Artists and actively doing their job carrying out the plan.
This includes:
Publicist,
Record People,
Agents,
etc.
Making sure Record Company promo people are doing their job supplying the proper quantity and best copy, advertisements; and area promo people regarding record store and area venue promos, etc.
A Great Web Site!!! All search engines have been notified, and there's top content and easy navigation throughout. Full Web Promo!
Join and keep up with Social Networking Sites such as MySpace

Right shows and films for Artist

Commercials

Videos are in place locally, nationally, internationally.

On each video:
staying in sync with directors etc.,
daily requirements of Artist, crew members, Musicians, whomever.

Acting
Singing
Dancing (choreographers)
Image consultants
Note: After Mgmt. chooses the above coaches, Manager is making sure they are all carrying out their duties, and that Artists' transportation, etc., are covered.

Producers
Songwriters
All dealings with contracts, etc., with each, and scheduling.
Recordings
Copyrights "Registered" and in order
Registration with a Performing Rights Society such as BMI, ASCAP or SESAC
Placing material with Commercials, TV & Film
Ringtones

Making sure…

The press
Broadcast
Video networks
Cable
Radio
Wire services
Reporters
Feature writers
Syndicated columnists
Music press
Web Sites,
etc.,

Photos [up-to-date!]

Press releases

Recordings

Video tapes/enhanced CDs, DVDs

Bio’s etc.

Tee shirts, etc., etc....:
Includes all dealings with products and companies.
Overall, and at each tour spot.
Your Web Site

Fan Club/Street Team-

Markets -

Record Companies -

All paperwork is in sync., signed and moving including bookings, merchandising etc., etc., etc.

Setting up and running Artist Bank Account
Setting up, keeping day to day books with incomes, deposits, receipts for expenses, etc., etc.

With all of the above, including:

Artists,
Crew,
Producers,
Promo People,
Record Companies,
Agents,
Attornies,
etc.)

By:
Phone calls,
faxes,
travel,
etc.
handling all regular, important and emergency situations.

All is clean, neat and organized
Computers, programs, Internet service - all up-to-date

Any calls to be made?
Mailings?