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 their mood in-store, and it has a 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.
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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
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:
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.
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.
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.
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.
Our Case Studies
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Our Case Studies
Bringing Experiences to life
Diesel
G-Star Raw
Jamba Case Study
HOFF Case Study
The North Face
Burger King Case Study
New Look Case Study
Nissan Case Study
Fryday Case Study
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.
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.
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.
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.
Centralized Management
A centralized, mobile-friendly system that allows you to monitor and control content from anywhere.
Simple Setup
Our secure, reliable technology offers simple plug-and-play installation, with the option for professional installation.
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.
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