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    This document provides a checklist for starting an animation studio. It is divided into three sections: Consider, Start-Up, and Advanced. The Consider section lists basic equipment and software needed like computers, printers, and web hosting. The Start-Up section focuses on setting up business structures like registering the business and obtaining insurance. The Advanced section suggests growing the business through renting studio space, hiring employees, and expanding marketing efforts.

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    This document provides a checklist for starting an animation studio. It is divided into three sections: Consider, Start-Up, and Advanced. The Consider section lists basic equipment and software needed like computers, printers, and web hosting. The Start-Up section focuses on setting up business structures like registering the business and obtaining insurance. The Advanced section suggests growing the business through renting studio space, hiring employees, and expanding marketing efforts.

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    START AN ANIMATION STUDIO

    ULTIMATE CHECKLIST
    Consider: Advanced course at startastudio.com Computer & monitor

    Name your studio Printer and Scanner

    Get a great succinct domain name Stop-motion kit / Drawing monitor?

    Selected a reliable webhost & CMS Business cards

    Decide on your studio niche Microphone (for inhouse voiceovers)


    Create a studio logo, tagline and ethos Build contact list of voiceover artists

    Work out your basic studio running costs Email capture forms on blog

    Conduct industry/competitor analysis Attend local networking events

    Decide on your pricing (*compete on quality) Update portfolio with better work

    Check your plan is viable Add client testimonials to your site

    ADVANCED
    Setup a company bank account

    Setup studio email address & signature

    START-UP
    Have 3+ months of studio costs, in the bank

    Get an accountant

    Register your business


    Rent studio space
    Get business insurance
    Bring on first full-time employee
    Be active on your chosen social media
    More insurance
    Build a list of go to freelancers

    Start learning web design & SEO best practices Better email capture incentives

    Build a good looking portfolio of content Utilise a CRM software

    Learn about free and paid advertising Add live-chat to your website

    Develop your marketing plan Enter 1 to 3 industry awards

    Quote/Pitch for work Paid promotion by influencer

    Send production contracts for clients Speak at industry events


    *Contract templates part of advanced course.
    Send talent contracts to voiceover artists Further refine your niche
    *Contract templates part of advanced course.
    Pay for any extra software licenses Double your studio rate

    Invoice clients for work (50% and 50%) Grow with the start-a-studio community

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