Why Soniq Studio exists: a livelihood, not a side quest
Why we build Soniq Studio for independent music teachers, and why we start with the teaching side of a musician's working life.
Explanation
Read why Soniq Studio works the way it does, and how it helps you earn a steady living from teaching.
7 articles
Our mission
Why lessons must stay affordable
How the cost of lessons affects families and teachers alike, and how that shapes the way Soniq Studio prices itself and collects payments.
The road ahead for the polyglot musician
Where Soniq Studio hopes to go beyond teaching, how we decide what to build next, and how founding members help shape it.
Scheduling
Why timetables are forgiving
How Soniq Studio separates a student's regular weekly lesson from each individual lesson, and why that makes changes to your timetable safe.
Payments & billing
How the billing model works, and why
Why Soniq Studio builds invoices from your lessons, waits for you before it sends anything, and collects payments by bank instead of by card.
Why chasing money shouldn't cost you the relationship
The thinking behind how Soniq Studio follows up late and failed payments, and why it starts kind and hands the hard conversations back to you.
Portal
Why students get a portal, not an account
Why Soniq Studio gives families a private link to their own page instead of asking them to sign up, and why account invites are paused.