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Music Studio Startup: Helping music teachers thrive as entrepreneurs

The podcast about all things business for music teachers and studio owners. Learn how to brand, market, and grow your music studio. Hear stories of creative music teachers who are taking on other cool entrepreneurial projects. Get answers to your self-employment questions from experts. Hosted by entrepreneur, business coach, and piano teacher, Andrea Miller.

049 - Wendy Racer on Designing a Music Studio for Profit (Rebroadcast)

29 mins; July 22, 2020

048 - Judy Naillon on Starting a Ukulele Program

41 mins; July 15, 2020

047 - Natalie Doughty on Branding a Studio with Purpose and Passion

55 mins; July 01, 2020

046 - Judy Naillon on Supporting Music Teachers Through COVID-19

24 mins; June 24, 2020

045 - Kathy Rabago on Pivoting from In-Person to Online Summer Camps

34 mins; June 17, 2020

044 - Tara Hall on Enrolling 30+ New Students in 6 Weeks During COVID

30 mins; June 10, 2020

043 - Lauren Moore on the First Years of Building a Niche Vocal Coaching Studio

41 mins; June 03, 2020

042 - Reopening a Music Studio During COVID-19

8 mins; May 27, 2020

041 - Gillian Miller on Elevating a Studio with a Brand Identity

39 mins; May 20, 2020

040 - Eric Branner of Fons on Building a Payment System to Transform Teaching Studios (Rebroadcast)

31 mins; May 13, 2020

Check-In + Grant Competition + Summer Business Building

5 mins; May 06, 2020

039 - Joseph Rocha on Finance and Marketing in the Startup Years

43 mins; April 29, 2020

038 - David Barnard on Business Planning and Forming a Music Co-Operative

43 mins; April 22, 2020

037 - David Barnard on Music Co-Operatives in the UK

46 mins; April 15, 2020

036 - Scott Stratton on the CARES Act for Music Teachers and Studio Owners

20 mins; April 08, 2020

035 - Rebecca and Caleb on FAQs

10 mins; April 01, 2020

034 - Steve Hughes on Building a Virtual Music Studio (Part 2) - Technology for a Professional Online Teaching Studio

33 mins; March 25, 2020

033 - Steve Hughes on Building a Virtual Music Studio (Part 1)

44 mins; March 18, 2020

Music Studios and Coronavirus/COVID-19

3 mins; March 11, 2020

032 - Jake Estner on Using Group Lessons to Build a Sustainable Private Studio

40 mins; March 04, 2020

031 - Ken Thompson on Building a Music School that Pays Sustainable Wages

30 mins; February 26, 2020

Andrea Miller on Vision and FOMO

6 mins; February 19, 2020

000 - Summer Podcast Break

1 min; April 17, 2019

029 - Lee Stockner on Going Deep to Serve Students with Special Needs

33 mins; April 03, 2019

028 - Allison McDonald on Branding Your Next Studio Recital

36 mins; March 26, 2019

027 - Tim Topham on Building a Specialized Teaching Studio

31 mins; March 20, 2019

026 - Nicole Riccardo on Defining a Niche

29 mins; March 06, 2019

025 - Stephanie Bonte-Lebair on Rebranding a Voice Studio to Attract a More Profitable Niche

36 mins; February 27, 2019

024 - Andrea Miller on Tax Prep Tips for Self-Employed Musicians

8 mins; February 20, 2019

023 - Eric Branner of Fons on Building a Payment System to Transform Teaching Studios

31 mins; February 13, 2019

022 - Thomas Grayston of Note Rush on Developing and Launching an App (Part 2)

31 mins; February 06, 2019

021 - Thomas Grayston of Note Rush on Developing and Launching an App (Part 1)

34 mins; January 30, 2019

Brief Podcast Break

1 min; October 31, 2018

020 - Cindy Hsu on Concert Production and Developing an Audience

25 mins; October 24, 2018

019 - Andrea "Fluter Scooter" Fisher on Starting a Woodwind Bag Company

34 mins; October 17, 2018

018 - Molly Marshall on Instagram Marketing for Local Music Studios

31 mins; October 10, 2018

017 - Jolene Madewell on Building a Skype Flute Studio

27 mins; October 03, 2018

016 - Lance LaDuke on Building a Portfolio Career as a Musician

37 mins; September 26, 2018

015 - Joel Pierson on Branding and Business Models for Music Book Publishing

27 mins; September 19, 2018

014 - Attorney Shawn Bartley on How to Protect Your Studio, Get Paid, and Keep What You Earn

29 mins; September 12, 2018

013 - Ashley Danyew on Creating and Marketing Online Courses

30 mins; September 05, 2018

012 - Andrea Yahr on Business Structures and Their Tax Implications

26 mins; August 29, 2018

011 - Aaron Garner of Piano Marvel on Starting a Software Company When You're Not a Developer

26 mins; August 22, 2018

010 - Joanne Haroutounian of MusicLink on Giving Back and Running a Non-Profit

32 mins; August 15, 2018

009 - Sean Murphy on Managing an In-School Studio of 100+ Students

28 mins; July 25, 2018

008 - Scott Stratton on Retirement Planning for Self-Employed Musicians

19 mins; July 18, 2018

007 - Tara O'Brien on Manufacturing and Marketing a New Teaching Tool

20 mins; July 11, 2018

006 - Wendy Racer on Designing a Studio for Profit

29 mins; July 04, 2018

005 - Emilee-Mae Feely on Starting a Traveling Piano School

22 mins; June 27, 2018

004 - Shannah Compton Game on Five Money Tips for Self-Employed Musicians

23 mins; June 20, 2018

003 - Regina Ngo on Teacher Development and Accelerated Learning Program

31 mins; June 13, 2018

002 - Heather Aiolupotea on Health Insurance for Self-Employed Music Teachers

25 mins; June 06, 2018

001 - Tasha Locke on Building a Studio FAST Without a Personal Network

21 mins; June 06, 2018

000 - Welcome and Intro

2 mins; June 04, 2018

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