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Elevate Your Brand with Music For Business

Mood Media is the leading global provider of licensed music for business. We elevate customer experiences by transforming visits into memorable ones, motivating and activating your customers with our in-store music solutions.

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of global shoppers say music is the number one factor in lifting a their mood in-store, and it has an positive impact

– Elevating The Customer Experience: The Impact of Sensory Marketing

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of shoppers say that music creates a pleasant in-store experience.

Mood Media In-Store Customer Trends Report

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of shoppers say an enjoyable in-store atmosphere plays a key factor in opting to make purchases in-store vs. online

– The Experiential Media Marketing Handbook

120 million+ legally licensed tracks to create the perfect in-store atmosphere – the largest global music library for business.

Music For Business Solutions

Music has the power to create emotional connections and engage your audience, build brand loyalty, and put your customers in the mood to buy.

Contact us to learn how music for business can help grow your business

How Does Music Help My Business?

In a world of constant noise and overstimulation, how can businesses truly connect with their audience? The answer often lies in an underutilized tool: sound.

Music is a universal language. It can transform a static environment into an immersive, emotional journey, acting as a crucial first impression for customers. More than just background noise, music is a powerful business asset that leverages psychological insights to enhance your environment, engaging, informing, and motivating audiences. What sound defines your brand?

Make Connections with Your Customers

With the right tempo, genre, and volume, music has the power to pull your customers’ attention away from their phones and into your space.

It’s not just background noise; it’s a strategic tool for communication, inspiration, and entertainment that leaves a lasting impression on your target audience. A carefully curated music program can:

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Elevate Your Aesthetics

From the relaxed vibe of a coffee shop to the high-energy pulse of a retail store, music sets the tone and reinforces your brand’s personality.

Enhance Brand Perception

Whether it’s luxury, accessibility, or innovation, music creates an emotional connection, fostering a sense of loyalty and a feeling of “getting” your brand.

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Influence Behavior

Fast-paced music can encourage quick browsing and higher turnover, while slower tempos can give people more time to explore and make purchasing decisions.

Create a Better Experience for Everyone

The benefits of music extend far beyond your customers. It’s an investment in the atmosphere of your business, for your staff and your bottom line.

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Boost Sales & Promotions

The right music can prime customers to be more receptive to marketing messages and even encourage impulse buys.

Enhance Customer Experience

Reduce perceived wait times and improve overall mood. When customers are enjoying the music, a long queue feels shorter, and a busy environment feels more lively and less stressful.

Improve Employee Morale

Music can boost employee productivity and job satisfaction, especially for repetitive tasks. It creates a more pleasant work environment, leading to better service and a more engaged team.

Strengthen Your Brand

Combine a captivating playlist with your brand identity to create a multisensory experience that is both consistent and memorable. It’s a powerful way to differentiate yourself and forge a deeper connection with your audience.

What is Music for Business?

Music for business, also known as background music, uses sound to improve commercial spaces and influence how customers and employees feel. It’s more than just filling a silent room. This type of music involves choosing and playing songs that are legally licensed to create a specific mood.

The goal is to match the music to the brand’s identity, encourage customers to stay longer and buy more, and make employees happier and more productive.

By affecting a person’s mood and memory, business music solutions are a great way to improve the overall atmosphere, build brand recognition, and help a business achieve its goals.

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Why Trust Mood Music for Business?

We don’t just sell playlists; we curate powerful sonic experiences. As one of the world’s leading providers of music for business, we have decades of experience designing, installing, and managing music programs that create compelling atmospheres. We know what it takes to make a real impact with music.

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Consultative Approach

Your brand deserves a bespoke sound. We work closely with you to understand your unique needs and goals, crafting a music solution that is an authentic reflection of your identity.

Sonic Expertise

With in-depth knowledge of music trends, genres, and licensing, our expert team has the experience to build a custom soundtrack that resonates with your audience and your brand.

Music-First Mindset

The most technically impressive audio system won’t impress if the music doesn’t deliver. We make music the core of our offering to communicate a strong and considered sonic message.

End-to-End Solutions

We support you through every step of the process, from initial strategy and solution design to proactive system management and content updates.

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Centralized Management

Control and update the music across multiple locations and sites from one single, centralized platform, ensuring brand consistency no matter where you are.

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Brand Consistency

Every track is selected to reflect your brand’s unique attributes, ensuring a consistent and powerful sound that reinforces your identity and tells your brand story.

Global Strategy

With teams and partners around the world, we bring international insights and best practices to your business music strategy, helping you connect with a global audience.

Licensing

Mood Media offers music licensing worldwide, so you can legally play music in your business no matter where it’s located. Unlike regular music streaming services like Spotify or Apple Music, our music is properly licensed for commercial use, meaning it’s legal and compliant in every country.

This global licensing ability sets us apart from other companies, allowing you to create the same brand experience for your customers not only in the United States, but anywhere in the world.

Avoid Substantial Fines

Copyright infringement through the use of unlicensed music can result in financial penalties and legal complications.

Protect Your Business

Commercial music services provide businesses with the necessary licenses to ensure compliance and protect owners from legal risks.

Support the Artists

Using fully licensed music demonstrates your brand’s social responsibility by legally supporting the artists and creators in the music industry.

Mood Harmony™ Music

Mood Harmony is a simple yet powerful content management system that puts you in control of your brand experience. Whether you prefer a hands-on approach or want to let the platform handle it for you, Harmony makes scheduling and managing content sleek and simple. You can easily log in to schedule content for a single location, a group of locations, or your entire company.

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Centralized Management

A centralized, mobile-friendly system that allows you to monitor and control content from anywhere.

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Simple Setup

Our secure, reliable technology offers simple plug-and-play installation, with the option for professional installation.

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Responsive Support

Get responsive support by phone and email to help with any questions or issues.

Music for Business FAQs

New to Music for Business? Here are some frequently asked questions to help you better understand this powerful advertising tool.

What is music for business?

Music for business is a service that provides licensed music for use in commercial spaces such as retail stores, restaurants, and offices. The service offers a variety of music options, including custom playlists and genre-specific channels, designed to create a specific atmosphere or mood within your business. Background music helps you create a unique and memorable experience for your customers while keeping your business legally compliant. You can even work with a dedicated Music Designer who will help you to create a unique soundtrack for your brand.

Why is music for business important?

Music can play an important role in enhancing the overall customer experience, improving customer retention, and increasing sales. It can help create a specific atmosphere or mood within your business, which can in turn influence customer behavior and improve the overall shopping experience. Studies have shown that 78% of consumers globally cite “an enjoyable store atmosphere” as a key factor in choosing physical stores over online shopping. Additionally, our music for business service will help you comply with copyright laws, ensuring that you are playing fully licensed music in your commercial spaces.

How do I choose the right music for my business?

Choosing the right music for your business will depend on several factors, including the type of business you have, your target audience, and the atmosphere you wish to create. For example, if you run a high-end restaurant, you may want to choose more sophisticated and refined music to match the upscale atmosphere, while a high street fashion retailer might opt for more upbeat and popular tunes. Our music experts are on hand to help you select the perfect playlist for your space, working with you to identify the right genres, artists, and songs to match your brand and customer base. With the right music selection, you can ensure that your brand stands out and create an inviting and memorable atmosphere for your customers.

Do I need a music license for my business?

Yes, you need a music license to legally play commercial music at your business. By using music services designed for personal use you are in breach of licensing laws, avoiding licensing fees, and therefore your business could face hefty fines. You can read more about the importance of proper licensing here. Mood Music for Business provides licensed music that ensures compliance with copyright laws in the country or countries in which you operate.

How much is a music license for my business?

The cost of a music license for your business depends on several factors, including the size of your business, the number of locations, and the type of music you want to play. Additionally, licensing costs can vary by country, and may be influenced by factors such as local copyright laws and music industry regulations. Mood Music for Business provides a range of license options to fit different business needs and budgets, and our team of experts can help you navigate the licensing process in your specific region. Contact our sales team to get a quote for your business and location.

Can I customize the music for my business?

Yes, you can fully customize the music for your business by selecting specific playlists or genres that fit your brand. We also offer the ability to add custom messaging or advertisements to the music stream to engage your customers even more and even provide an extra stream of revenue for your business through third party ad integrations.

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