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The Business of Animation Podcast

Cabblow Studios

"The Business of Animation Podcast" presented by Cabblow Studios is a show dedicated to helping budding animation entrepreneurs take the next step in building their own businesses while enjo...

Episodes

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Ep. 20 - OAKFIELDS COLLEGE: Animation Portfolios, Lectures & Laughter

I'm going back to university! I kid, I kid, but I did spend a full day with third year animation students at Oakfields College in Pretoria,...

00:23:32Aug 16, 2023

Ep. 19 - A Little Thing Called “Industry Standard”

Today's episode is sponsored by TVPaint French 2D animation software.To learn more & download the free trial visit: ⁠⁠⁠tvpaint.com⁠⁠What do...

00:19:20Apr 2, 2023

Ep. 18 - Managing a Production Pipeline

Today's episode is sponsored by TVPaint French 2D animation software. To learn more & download the free trial visit: tvpaint.com Right off t...

00:24:26Jan 26, 2023

Ep. 16 - Sell, Sell, Sell

I would say 2022 is the year where I gained the most experience pivoting our sales strategy. I don’t know how many times I pitched, re-pitch...

00:23:43Jan 21, 2023

Ep. 15 - Improving day-to-day studio operations

Today's episode is sponsored by TVPaint French 2D animation software. To learn more & download the free trial visit: tvpaint.com When I star...

00:23:23Jan 19, 2023

Ep. 14 - Customer Service in Animation

It's always exciting when a new potential customer approaches. It could be through a DM on Instagram or Facebook. Filling in the contact for...

00:18:14Jan 16, 2023

Ep. 13 - Bootstrap / Hire Yourself! (Featuring Brian Wilson, Paula Boffo & Vanessa Sinden)

Today's episode is all about how hiring yourself and bootstrapping can pay off and we have friends! I’ve asked my friends and mentors in the...

00:43:25Jan 14, 2023

Ep. 12 - Competitions can help you level up!

Competitions! Love them or hate them they can be a really useful tool to motivate you to make progress in your business. I’ve done a few com...

00:18:16Jan 12, 2023

Ep. 11 - Let's Talk About Production Value

Today's episode is sponsored by TVPaint French 2D animation software. To learn more & download the free trial visit: tvpaint.com “Don’t conc...

00:25:56Nov 2, 2022

Ep. 10 - Are Business Incubators Worth It?

In the iconic words of Rafiki, "It is time!!" SEASON 2 IS HERE! Ever just went down a rabbit whole on the internet and found something calle...

00:27:40Sep 18, 2022

Ep. 9.5 - The Most DIY Way to Make a Podcast - SEASON 1 EPILOGUE

In this episode we recap & reflect on season 1 of the podcast as we gear up for season 2. Cabblow shares some behind the scenes and the make...

00:24:17Sep 6, 2022

Ep. 9 - All About Durban Film Mart with GM Magdalene Reddy

I remember when I was in film school I had zero zilch idea how films and series are bought and sold. How does a film (or tv show) go from th...

00:38:35Jul 17, 2022

Ep 8. Callipeg Co-creator Lise Menzin is effortlessly changing the game in 2D animation app development

Listen, after talking to Lise in today's episode I was seriously considering getting an iPad just so I can try Callipeg and work it into my...

01:01:18Aug 15, 2021

Ep. 7 - Accidentally speaking your dreams into existance with Daby Faidhi - Production Designer @ Warner Bros Animation (UPDATED)

Up until now all the episodes we've released have been about business and money and strategy etc... but now it's time to talk about the othe...

01:14:57Jun 25, 2021

Ep. 6 - Leadership lessons with Stuart Forrest CEO of Triggerfish Animation

In today's episode I interview Stuart Forrest - the CEO of Triggerfish Animation Studios . The Cape Town based studio is (as of this recordi...

00:41:40Jun 6, 2021

Ep. 5 - Can an animated short film make money!?

Today's episode I break down some of the ways that we've been able to make money through our short film "3 Teaspoons of Sugar". This doesn't...

00:26:43Feb 9, 2021

Ep. 4 - This is not cute // The blessing of not having a template

In this episode I talk about all the times when pushing to have a career in animation and start a business in animation is not easy. Essenti...

00:38:07Dec 3, 2020

Ep. 3 - The Independent Animator's Starter Kit

In this episode I share some elements (or tools or principles) that I believe would give you a good starting point if you were looking to br...

00:45:10Sep 30, 2020

Ep. 2 - What EVEN is a business?! Let's DEFINE this thing!

Ok, so in the previous episode I shared why I started a business, but what is business exactly? Isn't it just a means of money exchange for...

00:26:27Apr 26, 2020

Ep. 1 - Why did I start an Animation Business?

Maybe you're toying with the idea of starting your own studio and you're looking for a valid reason - I'm willing to bet that you already kn...

00:14:42Feb 20, 2020