#6: The Business of Running A Home Studio Business (Part 2)

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#6: The Business of Running A Home Studio Business (Part 2)

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52 minutes

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Dec 19, 2017

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This podcast series will be covering many of the topics that home studio owners need to learn about if they want ANY sort of sustainable career.

Released:

Dec 19, 2017

Format:

Podcast episode

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6 Figure Creative is a podcast that helps freelance creatives earn more money by doing what they love. If you’re trying to avoid the never-ending grind of a 9–5, or just want to earn more money doing what you do best (creating), 6 Figure Creative is your new favorite show! Join host Brian Hood and his guests as they explore topics such as mental health, finances, sales, marketing, time management, the digital nomad lifestyle, and more.

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#8: Why Marketing is NOT The Solution For Most Struggling Home Studios: When business is not going well for your studio, the initial reaction is that you need to "improve your marketing". The thing is...this is NOT the solution for most struggling studios. There is a very specific set of problems that need to be addressed... by 6 Figure Creative
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#16: How To Avoid Nightmare Clients By Watching For These 8 Red Flags: When a new client contacts you, your immediate reaction is to take the money no matter what. The problem is that some projects can quickly turn into an absolute nightmare. This episode of The Six Figure Home Studio Podcast talks all about how... by 6 Figure Creative
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#9: The 7 Crucial Habits That Will Help Your Business Grow: It’s a new year, a new you, and your motivation to succeed is at an alltime high. The problem is that motivation is a temporary force that disappears when life gets tough. This is the reason every Planet Fitness location has an average of 6,500... by 6 Figure Creative
53 min listen
#2: How Chris Graham Grew His Mastering Studio To Six Figures Using Google Ads And Apple Scripts: For full show notes, go to Chris Graham shares his story and how he went from living in “the hood” to becoming the successful six-figure business owner he is today. If you want to suggest a guest, an idea for the podcast, or you have some general... by 6 Figure Creative
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#1: The "Old Model" Is Dead - The Future Is In YOU and your Home Recording Studio: Start Here by 6 Figure Creative
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#12: How To Choose a Profitable Niche For Your Studio: Answer this question: When it comes to your studio, what is the one thing that you're known for? If you can't answer that, it may be time to find some way to "niche down". Most people think that "niching down" means you’re going to be turning away... by 6 Figure Creative
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#10: Keep Clients From Ruining Your Life Using These 7 Boundaries: Are you tired of clients and tasks sucking the life out of you and your business? Well in this episode, Brian and Chris give you seven specific boundaries you can implement today, that will positively impact your business and ultimately lead to a... by 6 Figure Creative
56 min listen
#39: What Fortnite, PUBG, and Other Video Games Can Teach Us About Running A Successful Business: Unless you’ve been living under a rock, the popularity of video games like Fortnite and PUBG has exploded over the past year. Is it possible to take what we learned from these games and apply it to running a business? You bet your sweet ass it’s... by 6 Figure Creative
42 min listen
#3: The Journey From His Parent's Basement, To Depression, To A Six Figure Home Studio - Brian Hood: In this episode, they discuss Brian’s story and how he went from recording local bands in his parents basement to becoming the successful entrepreneur he is today. For full show notes, go to If you want to suggest a guest, an idea for the podcast,... by 6 Figure Creative
74 min listen
#4: How To Get More Online Reviews For Your Studio (And Stand Out From Your Competitors): For full show notes, go to Are Google and Facebook reviews REALLY that important for recording studio owners? In this episode learn how Chris Graham has managed to gather nearly 200 five-star reviews for his mastering studio, and how this sets him... by 6 Figure Creative
39 min listen
#5: The Business of Running A Home Studio Business (Part 1): So many home studio owners are extremely creative, talented, and great at what they do, but they have NO idea how to run a business. This podcast series will be covering many of the topics that home studio owners need to learn about if they want ANY... by 6 Figure Creative
45 min listen
#11: How To Earn More From Your Studio (Without Raising Your Rates): For full show notes, go to We’ve got good news and we’ve got bad news...The bad news is that no matter how hard you work, there’s always someone in the world that will work harder. The good news is that there’s a difference between working... by 6 Figure Creative
61 min listen
#7: CRM: Billion-Dollar Companies Use This Software, and So Should You: In this episode, learn what a CRM is, why it’s absolutely essential that your home studio business implements one, and how you can use it to help grow your business in 2018. For full show notes, go to If you want to suggest a guest, an idea for... by 6 Figure Creative
38 min listen
#15: How To Conquer Burn Out And Prevent It From Ruining Your Career: At some point in your career, you’ve probably experienced some form of burnout. It’s something everyone will experience at some point, and it can drain you both physically and emotionally. Understanding exactly what you can do to minimize or... by 6 Figure Creative
61 min listen
#6: The Business of Running A Home Studio Business (Part 2): So many home studio owners are extremely creative, talented, and great at what they do, but they have NO idea how to run a business. This podcast series will be covering many of the topics that home studio owners need to learn about if they want ANY... by 6 Figure Creative
52 min listen
#19: n00b Website Mistakes That Will Choke Out Your Business: Your studio’s website sucks and we can help. For full show notes, go to If you want to suggest a guest, an idea for the podcast, or you have some general feedback, then you can submit that via email to by 6 Figure Creative
59 min listen
#14: Social Skills: If You Don't Get This Right, Your Home Studio May Pay The Price: You’ve probably spent countless hours studying recording techniques, the nuances of different gear, and maybe even learning how to run your business effectively. You probably have NOT put much thought into the effect your social skills have on your... by 6 Figure Creative
42 min listen
#21: The One Thing That Will Guarantee Your Studio's Failure: Whether you run a small home business or a large multi-million dollar business, you will run into roadblocks. Your ability to “figure it the f*ck out” will be a large reason behind whether or not your company is successful or fails miserably. For... by 6 Figure Creative
51 min listen
#31: Overcoming Self-Doubt, Imposter Syndrome, And A Lack Of Self-Confidence In The Studio: Self-doubt is hands down the biggest enemy to success that we see in our community. This is something that has prevented so many of us from achieving our biggest goals. If you’re unable to get out of your own damn way, then no amount of marketing,... by 6 Figure Creative
50 min listen
#17: The 5 Stages Of A Successful Recording Career: Everyone is going to be in different stages of their company but it’s important to know exactly what stage you’re in. Understanding these 5 stages and properly accessing which one you’re in is crucial for the next steps of your career. For full... by 6 Figure Creative
64 min listen
#40: How We Use Checklists To Boost Our Income, Creativity, And Consistency: Checklists may seem dull and boring, but the reality is this: Checklists help you to systemize tasks in your business which frees you up to focus on the things that actually matter. The things that actually push the needle in your business. In this... by 6 Figure Creative
31 min listen
#54: What Drug Dealers Can Teach Recording Studios: What does your studio have in common with the neighborhood dealer? You might be surprised!In this episode of The Six Figure Home Studio Podcast, Chris and Brian discuss how you can adopt a drug dealer’s business model to hook people on your... by 6 Figure Creative
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#29: 12 Amazing Tools To Help You Run A Profitable Home Studio: We’ve all heard the quote “The right tool for the right job.” Well this especially true if you’re looking to optimize your business and grow it at an exponential level. In this episode, Brian and Chris break down their 12 favourite tools that... by 6 Figure Creative
51 min listen
#13: How Social Skills Helped Billy Decker Dominate The Nashville Mixing Scene: Billy Decker is one of Nashville’s top country mix engineers and has worked with a large list of labels and independent artists. But more than just mixing, Billy is known to be one of the most kind, generous and passionate persons that you will ever... by 6 Figure Creative
94 min listen
#22: How Emily Got Hundreds Of Clients By Combining Two Passions To Create Her Niche: This episode also kicks off a new series where we interview people who took two passions and combined them in a way that created a unique niche. On this week’s episode, you will learn how Emily has used unique niche to work with hundreds of clients... by 6 Figure Creative
72 min listen
#38: 10x Your Business By Identifying And Eliminating Your "Single Point Of Failure": Imagine this: You own the most incredible recording studio in the world, you’re the most skilled producer on earth, you’re a marketing genius, and you’re completely debt free… Sounds great, right? Now imagine this: You have all those things,... by 6 Figure Creative
67 min listen
#37: The Niche Domination Checklist - Implement This Into Your Business ASAP!: We’ve all heard the phrase “the riches are in the niches”.... While this may be true, it’s important that you do a few specific things in order to make the most of your new audio niche. In this episode, we give you a checklist of things you... by 6 Figure Creative
51 min listen
#44: The Three Awkward Client Conversations You Cannot Skip If You Want To Enjoy Your Career In Audio: Have you ever agreed upon a rate with a client, only to be told at the end of the project they don’t have the funds? Has a client asked you to complete their work with a certain style, only to reverse course after the first draft is completed,... by 6 Figure Creative
41 min listen
#33: 5 Studio Niches Ripe For The Taking: Working on BIG records for major artists is probably a dream for a lot of you and most likely a big reason why you got into this industry. The hard truth is that for most people, this won’t happen quickly. So listen as Brian and Chris break down 5... by 6 Figure Creative
51 min listen
#35: The Secret To Happier Clients, Fewer Revisions, And Faster Projects: This episode is for anyone who’s ever gone “batch it crazy.” For full show notes, go to If you want to suggest a guest, an idea for the podcast, or you have some general feedback, then you can submit that via email to by 6 Figure Creative
43 min listen

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#6: The Business of Running A Home Studio Business (Part 2)

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