Running a Woman-Owned Video Production Business (ft. Digital Moxie Studio) | Creatives Grab Coffee 82

In this episode of Creatives Grab Coffee, Margaux Towne, founder of Digital Moxie Studio, shares her journey from acting to filmmaking, building a woman-owned production company, and thriving in a male-dominated industry. We discuss storytelling, scaling a business, landing clients, and the impact of AI on editing.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 – Intro & guest introduction (Margaux Towne, Digital Moxie Studio)

01:00 – Margaux’s background: From acting to video production

05:15 – Starting Digital Moxie Studio & building a business

09:30 – Challenges of running a woman-owned video production company

14:20 – Storytelling in video production: Why it matters

19:10 – Sales & networking tips for landing clients

25:05 – Freelancers vs. full-time employees: Scaling a production business

30:40 – How to effectively manage & communicate with editors

37:20 – Industry evolution: The lower barrier to entry in filmmaking

42:10 – The role of AI in editing & production workflows

47:30 – Overcoming on-camera anxiety: Tips for clients & filmmakers

53:00 – Final thoughts & where to find Margaux

SPONSORS:

Canada Film Equipment: www.CanadaFilmEquipment.com

Audio Process: www.Audioprocess.ca

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