Mike Bienstock: The Business Advisor Behind Your Favorite YouTubers

07/17/19 • 34 min

Mike Bienstock is the CEO of Semaphore, a premier business management and tax solution firm specializing in servicing digital creators.

Mike sits down with us to discuss how Semaphore evolved from a financial management firm to now serving as a one-stop-shop for creators and a leading influencer marketing agency. He shares his thoughts about the continued transformation of YouTube personalities into premier creative talent and offers a bold prediction about how new media will ultimately replace traditional media.

A full transcript of this episode is available at Jon’s entertainment law blog at www.pfeifferlaw.com/entertainment-law-blog/

Mike Bienstock is the CEO of Semaphore, a premier business management and tax solution firm specializing in servicing digital creators.

A full transcript of this episode is available at Jon’s entertainment law blog at www.pfeifferlaw.com/entertainment-law-blog/

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