Helping Independent Artists Move Smart, Make Money & Stay in Control
Navigating the music industry can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Whether you're launching a song, growing your fanbase, or building your business, I provide the strategy, structure, and game plan to turn your vision into reality.
Meet Your Consultant: Ray$av
I’m Raven Ancar, but in the industry, I go by Ray$av—artist, entrepreneur, and music business strategist. I know firsthand what it takes to build a career from the ground up, and I’m here to make sure you have the tools, knowledge, and confidence to move like a boss in this industry. Please read her CAPABILITY STATEMENT linked HERE.
Why Work With Me?
Education & Expertise: Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (J.D. Candidate) + Tulane University (B.A. Africana Studies & Sociology) + NYU (Music Business & Industries)
Industry Wins: Viral music success, radio play on Q93, and major press features
CEO & Founder: Short For $avage, LLC (Artist Label Services & Consulting)
Music Business Pro: Artist development, release planning, legal insights, and label operations
Marketing & Event Strategist: Helping artists execute promo plans, release shows, and branding strategies
Recording Academy Member: Direct access to industry knowledge and networking opportunities
I work one-on-one with artists or their teams to help them understand their business, protect their art, and maximize their earnings.
Consulting Services & Packages
Your Career. Your Strategy. Your Success.
Consulting Packages & Pricing
Starter Kit – $250 (For emerging artists ready to get organized)
30-min strategy call
Guide on song registrations (BMI, ASCAP, SoundExchange, MLC)
Social media & branding audit
Press outreach template
Basic marketing checklist
Momentum Builder – $500 (For artists looking to grow their brand & fanbase)
60-min deep-dive strategy session
Custom song launch plan (timeline, marketing, promo)
Press release writing & media outreach assistance
Personalized marketing calendar & content strategy
Budget planning sheet for upcoming projects
Industry Ready – $1,000 (For artists serious about taking their career to the next level)
A total of 8 60-min deep-dive strategy session biweekly consulting calls (ongoing support)
Full song/project rollout execution
Contract review & business strategy guidance
Management & team-building support
Event planning for release shows, listening parties, and promo tours
Access to exclusive industry templates & pitch decks
A La Carte Services (One-Time Bookings)
Not ready for a full package? Need help with specific tasks? I got you:
Song Registrations ($75 per platform) – Get your music properly registered with BMI, ASCAP, SoundExchange, MLC, etc.
Press Release Writing ($150) – A professional press release for your latest project.
Marketing & Release Plan ($250) – A detailed marketing plan for a single, EP, or album.
Event Planning ($250+) – Assistance with listening parties, release shows, and networking events.
Panel/Speaking Engagements/Hosting/Appearances – $250 (1 hrs), $50 for each additional hour.
Brand Promotion/Partnerships – Pricing as discussed; please email for inquiries.
First Consultation for Label Services – Free (15 minutes).
Book a Consultation (That is not apart of the packages above) –
30 minutes – $50
1 hour – $75
1 hour 30 minutes – $150
Premium Consulting Bundling Packages:
3 one-hour sessions – $250
4 one-hour sessions – $350
Make Sustainable Income with Your Music
Our goal is to develop the economic growth of artists in the music industry in Louisiana while filling in the gaps in your music career. Let’s trace back your marketing efforts and start making real money with your music.
Book a Free 15-Minute Consultation if none of these packages fit your needs!
Important Policies
Google Form Requirement: All clients must fill out a Google Form before their scheduled meeting, which will be sent after deposit submission. This ensures I can fully prepare to serve you best.
Deposits & Payments: All deposits are invalid after 60 days. All payments are invalid after a year-to-date. Keep up with your deadlines and payment schedules. Every Services requires a down payment of 50% of the pricing before appointment date and time.
Late Fees: $25 late fee every 30 days for invoices older than 5 days.
No-Shows: After two no-shows, a $50 rescheduling fee applies.
Guest Policy: No additional guests or kids allowed during appointments.
No Refunds/Exchanges: All sales are final, and services cannot be exchanged or transferred.
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