Finances

Freelancing as a video game composer or sound designer has never been easy.

Below you will find useful tips, tools, and inspiration to help you achieve your goals.

Ben Gallagher

Why Financial Literacy is Your Superpower

For most, dealing with money is stressful. But with a few basic principles, you can take control of your finances & make money your friend!

Ben Gallagher

The Best Sources for FREE SFX in 2022

Get your hard drive ready because I'm about to share with you my favorite sources for free sound effects!

Ben Gallagher

The Truth About Game Audio Contracts

What do you need to know about the legal system and your rights as a creator for your first few paid jobs? It's easier than you think.

Ben Gallagher

How to Set Your Game Audio Rates

Learn how to correctly calculate your rates so that you can charge what you're worth and build a game audio career with long-term potential.

Ben Gallagher

How to Charge Customers for Your Game Audio Work

Let's discuss the right way to approach selling your game audio services to developers and why one method is the clear winner.