Mobile Podcast Van
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A mobile podcast and video studio business that converts vans into professional recording spaces, stationed in major cities. The business provides on-demand studio access for podcasters and content creators without the overhead of permanent real estate.
Key Points:
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Vehicle Setup:
- Convert normal-sized vans (not RVs)
- Fit 2-3 people comfortably
- Equipment includes:
- Multiple DSLR cameras for dual camera setups
- Professional microphones
- Proper lighting
- Backgrounds and aesthetics
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Business Model:
- Pricing:
- $500 for 2 hours (podcast recordings)
- Couple hundred dollars for Instagram/TikTok content creation
- Potential membership model:
- Monthly subscriptions for regular access
- Reduces need for on-site operator
- Pricing:
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Investment & Operations:
- Initial Costs:
- $25k for used van
- $5k down payment
- $5k for equipment/setup
- Location Strategy:
- Place vans in major cities (LA, NYC initially)
- Move between parking lots to avoid rent
- Minimal operating costs beyond vehicle maintenance
- Initial Costs:
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Advantages:
- No fixed real estate costs
- Mobile - can move to high-demand areas
- Lower overhead than traditional studios
- Meets growing demand for content creation spaces
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Full video: 01:09:00SB
Sahil Bloom
Sahil Bloom is an inspirational writer and content creator, captivating millions of people every week through his insights and bi-weekly newsletter, ‘The Curiosity Chronicle’. Sahil is a successful entrepreneur, owner of SRB Holdings, and the managing partner of SRB Ventures, an early-stage investment fund. Sahil graduated from Stanford University with an MA in public policy and a BA in economics and sociology.