Description
Here’s What You Get:
What Studio Growth Accelerator is
Studio Growth Accelerator (SGA) is a coaching/course program created by Olivia Austin, designed especially for brand & web designers / creative studios who want to scale their business beyond being a freelancer.
Here are the key features, promises, and modules:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Target audience | Designers/web creatives who already have some clients but feel stuck scaling/streamlining |
| Goals / Promise | Clarify positioning, improve pricing, build systems, attract better clients, shift into CEO mindset |
| Structure / Modules | ~12 modules, 60+ training videos, many resources & templates |
| Typical module topics | Vision & life alignment, ideal client & branding, structuring & pricing, portfolio & website, client discovery & proposals, delivery systems, marketing, hiring, mindset & productivity |
| Support & extras | Private community, group coaching / calls, templates, lifetime access to course materials |
| Pricing | The “official” price is often cited at USD 2,997 for full access. |
What seems good / strengths
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It’s niche‑specific: the course is tailored for creatives/designers, not a generic business course. That can make the advice more relevant.
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It covers both strategy + operational systems + mindset, which is critical when scaling a service business.
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It provides templates, guides, and workflows that make implementation easier rather than leaving you with just theory.
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It includes community/coaching support, which helps with accountability and overcoming obstacles.
Risks, red flags, and things to verify
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Some sites advertise the course for very low prices (e.g. “USD 35”) or as part of bundle deals. That’s suspicious compared to the known price of ~$2,997. This could suggest pirated or unauthorized copies.
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Because it is a digital product, there is high potential for unauthorized redistribution / piracy. Be careful about sources that look “too good to be true.”
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Always check whether the source is official (the Studio Co. or Olivia Austin’s official site) before purchasing, to ensure you get full support, updates, and legitimacy.
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Review refund policies, support, community access, and whether updates are included.
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Seek out testimonials / case studies outside the course marketing (independent reviews) to gauge actual impact.
Module 01.
Life & Business Vision
- Create a clear vision for your life & business to build a business around your dream life, not the other way around
- Understand what’s working and what’s not working in order to make strategic decisions
- Daily practices to stay in alignment and reach your goals
- Audit specific areas of your life and business to understand where to focus your energy & what to leave behind
Module 02.
Ideal Client & Brand Positioning
- An in-depth audit on existing & past clients to identify your true ideal clients
- Uncover what makes your design studio unique & how to use that to stand out in a saturated market
- Develop your powerful brand positioning with messaging to clearly connect with ideal clients
Module 03.
Structuring & Pricing Your Services
- Ensure profitability by reviewing, refining & trimming the fluff of your existing services
- Develop your main offerings that deliver exactly what your clients need for maximum results
- Step by step how to strategically price your design services to maximize profitability and sustainability.
Module 04.
Strategic Goal Setting
- Understand your product suite analysis and exactly how many clients you need at your prices to hit your goals
- Map out your capacity for every month, quarter & year to know how many clients you can take on at once
- Effective strategies on how to keep track of your goals weekly, monthly & quarterly to make this your best year yet
Module 05.
Your Portfolio & Website
- What should & shouldn’t be in your portfolio
- Conceptual projects
- Aligning your website with your big vision.
Module 06.
Inquiry Process, Discovery Call & Proposal
- Create a clear vision for your life & business to build a business around your dream life, not the other way around
- Understand what’s working and what’s not working in order to make strategic decisions
- Daily practices to stay in alignment and reach your goals
- Audit specific areas of your life and business to understand where to focus your energy & what to leave behind
Module 07.
Creative, Result-Driven Design Process
- Set boundaries right from the start that initiate results with effective on-boarding
- An inside look at the one concept method & how to get little to no revisions
- Learn to get constructive feedback that keeps the project moving & is easy for both you and clients
- How to integrate a copywriter into your process for better project results
- Website strategy, website design & website development strategies to use in your studio
Module 08.
Implement Your Luxury Client Experience
- Discover where you can implement high-end touch points specifically for your ideal clients
- Effective client communication that’s outside of your inbox & adds expert-level concierge for your clients
- How to set-up a client video portal that answers any questions they might have & exactly what one looks like
- Client gift process & ideas, external client communication & more
Module 09.
Raise Your Bottom Line With Recurring Revenue
- Ways to pitch to existing clients that keeps that on for longer than just one project
- On-going design work client process to keep clients continuously coming back to you
- Different pricing structures for ongoing design work & discovering what works best for you and your clients
Module 10.
Marketing Your Design Studio
- Develop a social media marketing strategy that actually works & is easy to keep up with
- Implementing email marketing that actually converts clients
- Using Pinterest to showcase your work and get more views on your website
- Leveraging networking groups, local events, masterminds & connection calls to expand your reach
Module 11.
Potential Hiring & Internal Hierarchy
- Creating your job description in the studio now & the future
- Exactly how to make your first hire from who it should be to job posting to interviews
- Creating job descriptions for existing and future positions for a clear growth trajectory
- How to delegate within your design process
Module 12.
High-Level Mindset & Productivity
- Mastering your schedule to get more done & working less
- How to implement 7-figure habits to change your life
- Overcoming imposter syndrome & how to keep going on your hardest days
- Journal prompts, resources, books, tools & meditations that help you step into your next-level self





