
6 Figure Creative
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.
Latest episodes

May 15, 2018 • 1h 3min
#27: Saving Over $3,000 Per Month By “Downsizing To Profitability”: Matt Boudreau’s Story
If you had the chance to run your studio out of a fancy commercial facility designed by Bill Putnam, would you take it? Most of us would jump at the chance...but is this the right move?
Matt Boudreau was given this chance in 2007, and in this interview, you’ll hear how this quickly shifted from an opportunity of a lifetime, to one of the lowest points in his career.

May 8, 2018 • 1h 5min
#26 Systems You Can Implement TODAY In Order To Help Your Business Run More Efficiently
Building great systems into your business will eliminate many of the unnecessary friction points that are holding you back from reaching your true potential. In this episode, Brian and Chris break down the systems they use in their companies and why they think it’s important for you to implement them in yours.

May 1, 2018 • 60min
#25: What If You Were Starting Over In A New City WITHOUT Friends, Connections, or Gear?
In this episode, Chris and Brian live out a hypothetical scenario where they join the witness protection program, move to a new city and start their audio careers from scratch. Find out what they would do and how they would do it if they had to start all over again.

Apr 24, 2018 • 55min
#24: 10 Ways To Wow Your Clients And Keep Them Coming Back For Life
This episode challenges you to see the upside of selfless service to your clients. Brian and Chris offer ten ways to help connect with your artists on a more personal level, ultimately nurturing relationships and showing how selfless service can really change the way your artists respond to your services.

Apr 17, 2018 • 45min
#23: Why You MIGHT Need To Advertise Your Studio
In this episode, we will talk about why paid advertising is an important skill to develop in this fast-changing recording industry. We also discuss who should be investing time, money, and effort in paid advertising, and who should NOT be bothering with it.

Apr 10, 2018 • 1h 12min
#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 and build a life that has allowed her to do what she loves...day in and day out.

Apr 3, 2018 • 51min
#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.

Mar 27, 2018 • 50min
#20: Should You Quit Your Dayjob To Start Recording Full Time?
Trying to run a recording studio AND maintain your day job? We get it...quitting your day job is not an easy decision to make. You could end up ruining your life by jumping ship at the wrong time or in the wrong scenario.
The goal for this week’s episode is for you to have a better idea of whether it’s time for you to finally quit that damn day job or not.

Mar 20, 2018 • 59min
#19: n00b Website Mistakes That Will Choke Out Your Business
Explore website design mistakes that can harm businesses and learn practical strategies for improvement. Discover the importance of designing websites for conversions and effective website management. Gain insights on the value of paid advertising, the significance of professional logo design, and mastering the art of call to action for business success.

Mar 13, 2018 • 41min
#18: It’s Tax Season: Don't F*ck This Up
Taxes have always sucked ass, and they always will suck ass. Unfortunately taxes are impossible to (legally) avoid if you’re a freelancer, and the repercussions for evading taxes far outweigh any benefits you could ever gain from cheating.