{"id":2907,"date":"2014-05-15T13:58:18","date_gmt":"2014-05-15T13:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bob-baker.com\/buzz\/?p=2907"},"modified":"2014-06-09T18:47:24","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T18:47:24","slug":"house-concerts-shannon-curtis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bob-baker.com\/buzz\/house-concerts-shannon-curtis\/","title":{"rendered":"86 &#8211; House Concerts: How to Make $25K in 2 Months with Shannon Curtis &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2911\" src=\"http:\/\/bob-baker.com\/buzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Shannon-Curtis-House-Concerts.jpg\" alt=\"Shannon Curtis House Concerts\" width=\"275\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bob-baker.com\/buzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Shannon-Curtis-House-Concerts.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bob-baker.com\/buzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Shannon-Curtis-House-Concerts-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bob-baker.com\/buzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Shannon-Curtis-House-Concerts-120x120.jpg 120w, http:\/\/bob-baker.com\/buzz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Shannon-Curtis-House-Concerts-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/>Listen to part 1 of this amazing interview as <strong>Shannon Curtis explains how she abandoned traditional club touring<\/strong>. Why? She discovered a more enjoyable and lucrative business model: playing house concerts in her fans&#8217; homes.<\/p>\n<p>But this has nothing to do with playing the house concert &#8220;circuit,&#8221; which has been around for many years. <strong>She created an entirely new market for her music<\/strong> through experimentation and smart entrepreneurial instincts.<\/p>\n<p>Running time: 25:59 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">There are three ways to enjoy this episode<\/span>:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">1) <\/span>Listen now using this streaming audio player:<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4092\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2907-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/AERpodcast\/86-House-Concerts-25K-Shannon-Curtis.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/AERpodcast\/86-House-Concerts-25K-Shannon-Curtis.mp3\">https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/AERpodcast\/86-House-Concerts-25K-Shannon-Curtis.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">2)<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/AERpodcast\/86-House-Concerts-25K-Shannon-Curtis.mp3\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"enclosure\">Download the MP3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">3)<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/artist-empowerment-radio-podcast\/id94983256\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to subscribe to this podcast on iTunes<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/creative-entrepreneur-podcast\/artist-empowerment-radio\" target=\"_blank\">on Stitcher<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/ArtistEmpRadio\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for the audio podcast RSS feed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Stuff mentioned on this episode<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/shannoncurtis.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shannon&#8217;s music website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/shannoncurtis.limitedrun.com\/products\/526110-no-booker-no-bouncer-no-bartender-book\" target=\"_blank\">Shannon&#8217;s How I Made $25K House Concert paperback book<\/a> &#8211; Use the discount code BUZZFACTOR20 and save 20% off the paperback<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00IJRKLB4\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shannon&#8217;s How I Made $25K House Concert ebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Shannon&#8217;s House Concert Video:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' width='640' height='360' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L4d1ViVwSfU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheilashahpari.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sheila Shahpari<\/a> for connecting me with Shannon!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\"><b>Have a Question or Comment? 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