Starting Your Recording Studio & The DIY Spirit W/ Robot Dog Studios Ryan Cohen

2019-11-04

E31 Today We get right into the heart of what’s on my own personal mind. We go into how you start your business full time in a recording studio close to home with Ryan from Robot Dog Studios from outside of Burlington, VT. I connected with Ryan in the Six Figure Home Studio community I’m a part of on Facebook after I found out how close his studio was. After we connected on some content we hit it off. We deep dive into why video is important for social and artists right now and how we create and offer services to support it. We look into taking the jump, picking a location, and starting business in the local recording scene and the DIY spirt behind Ryan and his story. If you want ...

E31

Today We get right into the heart of what’s on my own personal mind. We go into how you start your business full time in a recording studio close to home with Ryan from Robot Dog Studios from outside of Burlington, VT. I connected with Ryan in the Six Figure Home Studio community I’m a part of on Facebook after I found out how close his studio was. After we connected on some content we hit it off.

We deep dive into why video is important for social and artists right now and how we create and offer services to support it. We look into taking the jump, picking a location, and starting business in the local recording scene and the DIY spirt behind Ryan and his story. If you want to open a recording studio listen to this. If your getting ready to take the jump and want to know what goes into it, still listen to this.

In This Episode We Cover

How important video is for Social media right now
The DIY spirit
Lean into your strengths
Choosing a space for your business
Keep the overhead low
Finding a commercial space that works for a studio
Live recording and video for artists
Letting go of control
How often do you need to share your brand?
Making musicians feel comfortable to create
Studios dogs and cats

Quotes

“ I would have said this to myself earlier, just jump in and do it.” - Ryan Cohen

“It’s almost like if people didn’t see a video it didn’t happen” - Ryan Cohen

“ Even if you think your beating people over the head everyday with your social posting, it just gets so buried with politics and memes so you can’t tell people enough about what your doing” - Ryan Cohen

Robot Dog Studios Links

Website

www.robotdogstudio.com

Facebook

robotdogstudio

@robotdogstrudio

Youtube

www.youtube.com/robotdogstudio

Ryan’s Recommended Resource

“Shaking Through” documentary

from Weather Vane Music

https://weathervanemusic.org/shakingthrough/episode-index