Business At A Glance
Startup Costs: $10,000 – $50,000
Online Operation? No
Business Overview
The investment required to start a soundrecording studio is gigantic. However, the profits that the businesscan potentially generate are even larger. Starting a sound recordingstudio is much easier than it was at one time, simply because of theadvancement in technology.
Many recording studios that specialize invoiceovers for radio advertising, CD recording and DVD recording areeven homebased operations. Any one who doesn’t have experience in therecording industry is well advised to stay clear of this particularbusiness opportunity’-unless the business is approached or establishedas a joint venture enterprise with a person or company that hasexperience in the industry, but lacks the financial backing or businessexperience to ensure the enterprise succeeds. A recording studio canpotentially exceed $100,000 per year in profit after wages, expensesand taxes.