The Hard Copy Media Podcast
Conversations about creativity, video marketing, filmmaking, and entrepreneurship for the working creative professional.
The Hard Copy Media Podcast
Latest Episodes
Why Most Creative Businesses Stop Growing — Skyler Mullins of Influence on How to Break Through
What does it actually take to scale a creative business past the referral wall? Skyler Mullins, co-founder of Influence Studios, Marketing & Rentals, sits down with Colton to break down the unsexy (but very sexy, depending on who you ask...
From Biology Degree to Filmmaker: Building Arizona's Creative Community with David Navarrete
What does a biology degree, a failed military application, and a pretty Nikon saleswoman have in common? They all played a part in making David Navarrete one of Arizona's most creative filmmakers and community builders.David is the found...
The 3 Rules That Will Get You Called Back on Every Shoot
In this solo episode of the Hard Copy Media Podcast, Colton breaks down the real reasons creatives get called back for more work—and why talent and gear matter far less than most people think.Whether you’re fresh out of college...
Branding, Taste & Creativity (with. Ivan Ramirez)
In this episode of the Hard Copy Media Podcast, Colton sits down with Ivan Ramirez—DP, creative director at Influence Media, and all-around visual problem solver—for a wide-ranging conversation about branding, creative identity, filmmaking c...
How to Build a Studio That Looks Great on Camera
In this solo episode of the Hard Copy Media Podcast, Colton dives deep into the practical, real-world process of building studios and sets that actually work—for podcasts, talking-head videos, branded content, and in-house creative teams.