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The Profitable Creative

The Profitable Creative

By: Christian Brim CPA/CMA
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Hey, Creative! Are you ready to discuss profits, the money, the ways to make it happen? The profitable creative podcast is for you, the creative, how you define it. Videographers, photographers, entrepreneurs, marketing agencies. You get it. CEO of Core Group and author Christian Brim interviews industry experts, creative entrepreneurs and professionals alike who strive to be creative and make money at the same time. Sound like you?

Tune in now. It's time for profit.


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Episodes
  • You Have to Earn It: Vince Quinn
    Jul 9 2025

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    Summary

    In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim interviews Vince Quinn, a podcast expert and co-founder of SBX Productions. They discuss the evolution of podcasting, the importance of targeting the right audience, and the strategies for building a successful podcast that aligns with business goals. Vince shares his journey from sports radio to podcasting, the challenges of navigating business finances, and the significance of understanding audience engagement. The conversation emphasizes the need for strategic planning and the value of persistence in the podcasting landscape.

    Takeaways

    • Vince Quinn emphasizes the importance of targeting a specific audience in podcasting.
    • Podcasting is not just about having a large audience; it's about engaging the right listeners.
    • The evolution of SBX Productions was driven by the need for strategic podcasting solutions.
    • Longevity in podcasting is crucial for building trust and a loyal audience.
    • Understanding your audience's needs can significantly improve podcast content.
    • Business finances and bookkeeping are essential for running a successful podcasting business.
    • The true value of podcasting lies in strategy and creative development, not just editing.
    • Quarterly evaluations can help refine podcast strategies and content.
    • Building relationships with clients and understanding their needs is key to success.
    • The podcasting landscape is competitive, and persistence is necessary for growth.




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    46 mins
  • Turning Passion for Cars into Profit: Taro Koki
    Jul 8 2025

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    Summary

    In this engaging conversation, Taro Koki, a prominent figure in automotive media, shares his journey from traditional media to digital content creation. He discusses the evolution of Racer Media, the impact of YouTube on automotive content, and the balance between passion and monetization in creative endeavors. Taro also reflects on his experiences in Japan, his love for cars, and the challenges faced by entrepreneurs in the creative industry. The discussion culminates in insights about the growing popularity of Formula One racing in the U.S.

    Takeaways

    • Taro Koki emphasizes the importance of collaboration in content creation.
    • The transition from traditional media to digital platforms has transformed the automotive industry.
    • YouTube has revolutionized how automotive content is consumed and monetized.
    • Passion for cars drives Taro's content creation efforts.
    • Cultural influences from Japan shape Taro's perspective on automotive media.
    • Finding a unique selling point is crucial for success in content creation.
    • Balancing passion with economic realities is essential for creatives.
    • Tackling challenges in a compartmentalized manner can alleviate stress for entrepreneurs.
    • Returning to employment after entrepreneurship offers new perspectives and opportunities.
    • Formula One's rise in popularity is attributed to effective marketing and engaging content.




    Ready to turn your PASSION into PROFIT?!? Let's get CREATIVE ➡️
    https://www.coregroupus.com/profit-first-for-creatives

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    50 mins
  • Turning Storytelling into a Business: William Dickinson
    Jul 3 2025

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    Summary

    In this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim speaks with Will Dickinson, founder of Visual Campfire, about the art of storytelling and its significance in business. Will shares his journey from being a musician to a video producer and entrepreneur, discussing the challenges he faced, including mental health struggles and the importance of defining one's purpose in business. The conversation emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to say no to non-ideal clients, the intersection of passion and profit, and the importance of community support. Will also reflects on the healing journey and how it influences his approach to storytelling and business.

    Takeaways

    • Storytelling is fundamental to human connection.
    • Entrepreneurship often involves a winding journey.
    • Saying no can lead to better opportunities.
    • Defining your business purpose is crucial.
    • Profit should not be viewed negatively.
    • Mental health is intertwined with entrepreneurship.
    • Community support is vital for entrepreneurs.
    • Finding your unique value proposition is key.
    • Growth should not come at the expense of fulfillment.
    • Intentionality in business creation is essential.





    Ready to turn your PASSION into PROFIT?!? Let's get CREATIVE ➡️
    https://www.coregroupus.com/profit-first-for-creatives

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    1 hr and 2 mins
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