Don’t make the #1 marketing mistake! If you’re building a website, portfolio or figuring out how to promote yourself and your studio, please PLEASE do not lead with your gear list! The fact of the matter is that nobody really cares about your gear– what they care about is YOU! They want to know that they can trust you as …
Success comes from unexpected places! [ The Career Builder Show ]
Treat EVERYONE like gold! If you’ve ever written a band, producer or anyone else because they’re a “nobody” and they can’t do anything for you, you might have made the biggest mistake of your career! Because this industry works in crazy, unpredictable ways and you NEVER know who or what could be that big break you’ve been looking for – …
Do THIS when bands owe you money [ The Career Builder Show ]
DON’T send the “eff you” email >_< We’ve all been there: the band said they’d pay you weeks ago, you’ve followed up a million times, and still no money. And worse, you already gave them the final mixes so you have no cards left to play… Or you sent the label an invoice, they keep telling you the check is …
Should you work from a home studio?? [ The Career Builder Show ]
The answer is…. maybe! It’s a big decision that we all have to make as we level up our audio careers: work out of a home studio, or “graduate” to building/renting a commercial space. And the truth is, there’s no right or wrong answer– both options have their pros and cons, and it really just comes down to what’s right …
Do you hate mix notes?? [ The Career Builder Show ]
Mix notes don’t have to be painful! Like em or not, mix notes are a fact of life — so you might as well stop complaining about them, and start figuring out how to make the process as painless and productive as possible for both you and your clients. Because at the end of the day, the session is in …