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Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, welcomed Benjamin “BENCASSO” Barnes to provide another commentary in a series.
The Benjamin “BENCASSO” Barnes Commentaries
Benjamin Barnes (Professor Bencasso) invites all creators to join the Artistpreneur Alliance Facebook Group. This supportive community is designed for artists, writers, and creative entrepreneurs who are trying to turn their passions into professions.
Recognizing that the creative journey can be isolating and overwhelming, the group provides a space to connect, collaborate, and discuss entrepreneurship, marketing, and revenue. It also integrates the S.P.E.C.T.R.U.M. Framework to help members build necessary systems and strategies. Ultimately, it’s a collaborative hub to find support, celebrate wins, and transition from drifting to actively building a successful creative life.
Join the Artistpreneur Alliance Facebook Group
“Hey everybody, Benjamin Barnes here, also known as Professor Bencasso™.
I want to personally invite you to join the Artistpreneur Alliance Facebook Group.
This is a community for artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, performers, educators, coaches, creators, and creative entrepreneurs who are trying to do something very brave: build a real life around their creative gifts.
And let’s be honest — that can get lonely.
You can have ten projects, four notebooks, two unfinished websites, a half-recorded album, a painting drying in the corner, a business idea in your head, and still feel like you’re standing in the middle of the freeway wearing tap shoes.
That’s why this group exists.
The Artistpreneur Alliance is a place to connect with other creatives who understand the struggle.
Inside the group, we’ll talk about creativity, entrepreneurship, marketing, technology, revenue, gigs, grants, teaching, publishing, content creation, audience building, and how to stay sane while trying to turn passion into profession.
This group also connects with the work we’re doing inside
Artistpreneur Academy™ and the S.P.E.C.T.R.U.M. Framework™:
Self-Discovery,
Purpose,
Entrepreneurship,
Creativity,
Technology,
Revenue,
Unity, and Mastery.
Because artists don’t just need inspiration.
We need systems.
We need support.
We need strategy.
And we need people who don’t look at us like we’re crazy when we say, ‘I’m building a creative life.’
So come join us.
Introduce yourself.
Share what you’re working on.
Ask questions.
Celebrate your wins.
Find collaborators. Get support.
You don’t have to build this alone.
Join the Artistpreneur Alliance Facebook Group at: https://facebook.com/groups/artistpreneur.alliance
I’ll see you inside.
This is where creative people stop drifting and start building.”
Benjamin Barnes (a.k.a. Bencasso) is a visionary “Artistpreneur,” award-winning musician, educator, and author. As CEO of Bencasso LLC and Executive Director of the nonprofit Culture Scholar Corporation, he pioneers initiatives that merge creative expression with mental wellness and community advocacy.
Holding a Master of Music from the San Francisco Conservatory, his diverse career spans touring globally with his rock trio Deadweight, performing at the Fuji Rock Festival, and publishing multiple books on creative entrepreneurship. A dedicated thought leader, Benjamin uses his multifaceted expertise to empower fellow creators to turn their passions into sustainable professions.
Image available at Bencasso Art Gallery: By Your Side Squared https://bencasso.org/featured/by-your-side-squared-bencasso-b.html
https://art-business-decoded.aweb.page/art-business-decoded
Get the guide to making real income from your talent https://artistpreneur.academy/turn-your-talent-into-income-free-resource
Join Artestpereneur Alliance Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/artistpreneur.Alliance
Ben’s autobiography “Loosened Associations Jazz: Automemoirography of Music, Mischief and Madness” https://a.co/d/9JBJWTl
Review: https://atlantapostnews.com/2025/08/24/broken-strings-and-beautifulmadness-a-review-of-loosened-associations-jazz/
The creative entrepreneur’s BIBLE “Artistpreneur Economic” new book https:// www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFB5JK6C
Review https://dallasgazettenews.com/2025/08/28/the-artists-survival-guide-areview-of-how-to-make-a-living-doing-what-you-love/
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