Barhigh Media Podcast

Barhigh Media Podcast

By Bridget O'Rourke & Spencer BarlowBusinessEntrepreneurship
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Barhigh Media Podcast episodes

  • How To Start A Business With Friends

    In this episode we're diving deep into the world of starting a business with your buddies. It's all about turning those "Wouldn't it be cool if..." conversations into reality. We've got the inside scoop from friends who've walked this path and are eager to share the highs, the lows, and everything in between.


    Here's what we're chatting about:


    From Friends to Founders: We're kicking things off by exploring how to shift from friend mode to business mode without losing the fun. It's all about finding that sweet spot where trust and professionalism meet.


    Navigating the Partnership Waters: Ever wonder how to keep things smooth when opinions clash? We're sharing stories and strategies on maintaining harmony when the business seas get choppy.


    Splitting the Pie: Let's talk about the elephant in the room – money. We're breaking down how to approach finances, shares, and investments in a way that keeps everyone on board and in good spirits.


    Defining Roles and Goals: Discover how to leverage each friend's strengths and set clear expectations. It's like assembling your dream team where everyone knows their position and plays it well.


    Cultivating a Shared Vision: Creating a business is one thing, but nurturing it with your friends is another. We're discussing how to keep your collective vision alive and kicking, ensuring everyone stays motivated and focused.


    Connect with Jordan

    Jordan's Instagram: @jordanpercivalmusic

    Canary Minor Music Instagram: @canaryminormusic


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    Hey, You! Ready to Dive In?

    Thinking of starting your own venture with friends? Barhigh Media is here to help you make a splash in the digital world.


    🌐 Dive into what we offer: www.barhighmedia.com

    📱 Join our community on Instagram: @barhighmedia


    Watch The Episode

    Don't miss out on this heartfelt and insightful chat in video version. Watch On YouTube: https://youtu.be/aJEh9BP81QM

    1 hr 13 min
  • How To Start An In Person Podcast (Tips, Tricks & Things To Consider)

    We're diving into something pretty exciting in our latest episode – the switch from at home podcasting to in person podcasting It's a whole new world, and we're here to share the journey with you.


    Here’s the Lowdown:

    1. The Big Move: We're talking about how stepping into a studio can really amp up your podcast.
    2. Studio Vibes: Ever wonder what it takes to set up a podcast studio that feels just right? We're spilling all the secrets.
    3. Tech Talk: We get into the nitty-gritty of mics, connections, and all that tech stuff
    4. How much does it cost? We’ll break down exactly how much we spent
    5. Real Connections: There's something special about chatting face-to-face, right? We dive into how this can change the game for your podcast.

    6. Chapters:


      00:00 - Introduction

      01:25 - Benefits of In-Person Podcasting

      04:08 - Transition from Remote to In-Person Podcasting

      05:17 - Considerations for In-Person Podcasting

      07:40 - Technical Challenges of In-Person Podcasting

      09:57 - Setting Up the Studio Space

      15:17 - Podcast Equipment and Costs

      28:07 - Framing the Camera

      30:14 - Dealing with Technical Issues


      Hey! We’re Barhigh Media:

      We're here to help you make your mark online, whether you're starting out or leveling up. Our content creation services are all about making things easier and more fun for you.


      🌐 Take a peek at what we do: Barhigh Media

      📱 Hang out with us on Instagram: Barhigh Media Instagram


      Watch the episode:

      Head over to YouTube and join us with video: Watch on YouTube

      44 min
    7. Growing on Instagram with Ethan Shaw

      Discover strategies for growing on instagram with Ethan Shaw!

      We learn the secrets to Instagram success in this episode as Ethan Shaw shares his expertise on growing a personal brand. Ethan grew his following to 170k in under a year, so he's got some secrets to spill. Dive into niche selection, content creation, and the power of self-accountability for crafting viral videos. Discover monetization challenges, the art of being brandable, and the crucial role of consistency in the dynamic social media landscape.


      Key Takeaways for Growing On Instagram:

      • Optimize growth by choosing a niche aligned with your strengths.
      • Decipher success factors from viral videos in your niche.
        • Experiment with posting frequencies for optimal strategy.
        • Maximize brandability for sponsorships and monetization.
        • Tune in for more tips and insights for growing on Instagram


          Ethan Shaw: https://www.instagram.com/ethanhshaw/


          WATCH THE EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/kBM0qKmf-S0


          This episode was recorded on Riverside. Try out Riverside now with our link!👉 https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=barhighmedia

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          We're BarHigh Media, a media management agency located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our clients and help make the process of starting and growing an online platform a little easier. We aim to help freelancers and businesses establish a strong online presence through exceptional content creation services.
          See our services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠barhighmedia.com⁠
          ⁠⁠⁠Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barhighmedia/

          59 min
        • A Beginner's Guide to Vlogging: How to Start and Grow Your Vlog

          Welcome to the latest episode of the Barhigh Media podcast! Today, we're talking about vlogging, and why you should consider starting your own vlog. We cover everything from choosing your niche, to equipment recommendations, tips for filming and editing, and even strategies for growing and monetizing your vlog. We share the importance of niche selection for vlogging, and offer tips for choosing your niche, as well as our personal recommendations for camera, microphone, and editing software. So if you've ever wanted to start vlogging, grab a cup of coffee and join us for this episode!


          This episode was recorded on Riverside. Try out Riverside now with our link!👉 https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=barhighmedia

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          We're BarHigh Media, a media management agency located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our clients and help make the process of starting and growing an online platform a little easier. We aim to help freelancers and businesses establish a strong online presence through exceptional content creation services.

          See our services: ⁠barhighmedia.com

          ⁠Connect with us on Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/barhighmedia/⁠

          Check out our YouTube Channel: ⁠youtube.com/@BarhighMedia⁠

          47 min
        • Building Your Personal Brand: Insights from Rodrigo Newton

          Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Chef Rodrigo Newton, a successful personal trainer, chef, and cannabis expert. Discover how Rodrigo harnessed his passions to build a flourishing career, and gain valuable insights for your own journey as a freelancer or small business owner. Learn from his experiences in organizing exclusive cannabis-infused dining events, collaborating with diverse companies on impactful campaigns, and establishing his own business. Rodrigo, an influential figure and entrepreneur, shares invaluable wisdom on achieving self-employment, embracing flexibility, and cultivating a fulfilling career that aligns with your passions. Tune in and unlock the secrets to success in the freelance and small business landscape.


          Connect with Rodrigo on Instagram: @chefpatnewton


          This episode was recorded on Riverside. Try out Riverside now with our link!👉 ⁠https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=barhighmedia⁠

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          We're BarHigh Media, a media management agency located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our clients and help make the process of starting and growing an online platform a little easier. We aim to help freelancers and businesses establish a strong online presence through exceptional content creation services.

          See our services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠barhighmedia.com⁠

          ⁠⁠⁠Connect with us on Instagram: ⁠⁠instagram.com/barhighmedia/⁠⁠

          Check out our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠youtube.com/@BarhighMedia⁠

          44 min
        • Freelancing: Benefits, Challenges, and Tips for Freelancers with ADHD

          In this episode of Barhigh Media podcast, we explore the world of freelancing and discuss its rise in popularity as a result of COVID-19. We provide insights into the benefits of freelancing, including flexibility, higher income potential, and the ability to choose projects and clients. We also discuss how freelancing can be a better fit for individuals with ADHD and share tips for maximizing productivity and managing symptoms. Additionally, we offer solutions to common challenges faced by freelancers, such as inconsistent work and income, self-discipline, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical advice on how to succeed as a freelancer.



          This episode was recorded on Riverside. Try out Riverside now with our link! 👉 https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=barhighmedia

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          We're Barhigh Media, a media management agency located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our clients and help make the process of starting and growing an online platform a little easier. We aim to help freelancers and businesses establish a strong online presence through exceptional content creation services.


          See our services: barhighmedia.com

          Connect with us on Instagram: instagram.com/barhighmedia/

          Check out our YouTube Channel: youtube.com/@BarhighMedia


          1 hr 1 min
        • How To Have A Growth-Based Mindset with Dope Chief

          Welcome to The Barhigh Media Podcast! In this exciting episode, we dive into the world of artistry with our special guest, Dope Chief. Join us as we explore the transformative power of perseverance, positive thinking, and continuous learning in the journey of a full-time artist. Dope Chief shares invaluable insights into overcoming challenges in the art industry and offers guidance for aspiring artists and creatives. Through his experiences, we uncover the significance of perseverance, positive thinking, and continuous learning in the art industry. Be inspired to unlock your true potential, embrace a positive mindset, and fuel your creativity.


          This episode was recorded on Riverside. Try out Riverside now with our link!👉 https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=barhighmedia

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          We're BarHigh Media, a media management agency located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our clients and help make the process of starting and growing an online platform a little easier. We aim to help freelancers and businesses establish a strong online presence through exceptional content creation services.


          See our services: ⁠barhighmedia.com⁠

          Connect with us on Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/barhighmedia/⁠

          Check out our YouTube Channel: ⁠youtube.com/@BarhighMedia⁠

          1 hr 26 min
        • Dealing With Imposter Syndrome

          In this episode of the BarHigh Media Podcast, we discuss the common phenomenon of imposter syndrome and how it affects creatives and freelancers. We define imposter syndrome and discuss its psychological aspects, as well as provide questions to help determine if you are experiencing it. We share our personal experiences with imposter syndrome and how it has affected our careers. We also provide strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome, such as normalizing feelings, challenging negative self-talk, and seeking support from mentors or peers. Remember, you are not alone in your struggles, and there are ways to overcome imposter syndrome. Tune in to this episode to learn more. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the BarHigh Media Podcast.

          This episode was recorded on Riverside. Try out Riverside now with our link!
          👉 https://riverside.fm/utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=barhighmedia

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          We're Barhigh Media, a media management agency located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our clients and help make the process of starting and growing an online platform a little easier. We aim to help freelancers and businesses establish a strong online presence through exceptional content creation services.
          See our services: www.⁠barhighmedia.com⁠
          Connect with us on Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/barhighmedia/⁠

          59 min
        • Self Promotion & Marketing Yourself with Patrick James Clark

          Need to learn how to create self promotional content? In this episode, we sit down with Patrick James Clark, a full-time freelance musician, to discuss his journey of leaving a traditional job to pursue a career in music. We talk about how he deals with the inconsistent income that comes with being self-employed, and how he stays motivated. Patrick also shares his thoughts on managing finances and the biggest lesson he has learned from working for himself.

          As a musician, Patrick heavily promotes himself online to create a community around his music. In this episode, he shares how he initially felt about posting self-promotional content and how he developed his personal brand. We also dive into the metrics he uses to measure the success of his content, and how he plans and iterates on his posts.
          Patrick also talks about lead magnets and marketing funnels, and why they're important for building a sustainable business. He shares some insights on what content works, where to post it, and how to plan and iterate on it.
          This episode was recorded on Riverside. Try out Riverside now with our link!👉 https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=barhighmedia
          Topics:
          - Freelancing
          - Self-employment
          - Managing finances
          - Self-promotion
          - Personal branding
          - Content creation
          - Lead magnets
          - Marketing funnels
          - Metrics and analytics
          Guest
          - Patrick James Clark, full-time freelance musician
          - https://www.instagram.com/patrickjamesclark
          - www.patrickjamesclark.com
          Resources
          - Previous episode with Patrick James Clark on Talking Twenty: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/gfihthpB2Cb
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          We're BarHigh Media, a media management agency located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our clients and help make the process of starting and growing an online platform a little easier. We aim to help freelancers and businesses establish a strong online presence through exceptional content creation services.
          See our services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠barhighmedia.com⁠
          ⁠⁠⁠Connect with us on Instagram: ⁠⁠instagram.com/barhighmedia/⁠⁠

          1 hr 11 min
        • Optimizing Your Skills: How To Take Your Freelance Game to the Next Level

          Welcome to BarHigh Media Podcast, where we share our experience and expertise to help freelancers and small business owners take their craft to the next level. Our goal is to offer practical tips and insights into business development and media production. As a team of passionate creatives, we aim to inspire and encourage our community to grow and connect. Join us as we discuss our experiences and share practical advice for a successful freelance career.


          This episode was recorded on Riverside. Try out Riverside now with our link!👉 https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=barhighmedia

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          We're BarHigh Media, a media management agency located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our clients and help make the process of starting and growing an online platform a little easier. We aim to help freelancers and businesses establish a strong online presence through exceptional content creation services.

          See our services: ⁠barhighmedia.com

          ⁠Connect with us on Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/barhighmedia/⁠

          Check out our YouTube Channel: ⁠youtube.com/@BarhighMedia⁠

          45 min

        About Barhigh Media Podcast

        From the publisher's feed

        Dive into media and freelancing with the Barhigh Media Podcast. Hosted by Bridget O'Rourke and Spencer Barlow, this show offers insights into making the switch from being a freelancer to a small business owner, and how to grow your brand through digital media like Podcasts, Video, YouTube, and Instagram. With expert guests and actionable tips, it's a must-listen for content creators, freelancers and small business owners.