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Episode 414 - Skate to Where the Podcasting Puck Is Going - The Future of Podcasting
In this forward-looking episode, we explore where podcasting is headed, the big ideas shaping its future, and how creators can position themselves to benefit as early adopters. Framing our conversation is Wayne Gretzky’s iconic advice: “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been”
We’ll discuss how podcasters can anticipate the next wave, not just follow the crowd, and carve out unique opportunities in the evolving landscape.
Wayne Gretzky famously said, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been”
This mindset is crucial for podcasters who want to thrive in a rapidly changing industry. Instead of simply reacting to current trends, successful creators look ahead, anticipate shifts, and position themselves at the forefront of innovation
Wayne Gretzky’s Wisdom: Anticipating the Next MoveBig Ideas Shaping the Future of Podcasting
Video Podcasting & Multi-Channel Content
Video is becoming central, with platforms like YouTube and Spotify investing heavily in video podcasts. Creators who embrace video (and its analytics) will have deeper audience engagement and more promotional opportunitiesAI and Automation
AI-driven tools are transforming editing, transcription, and even content creation. These advancements lower barriers to entry and free up creators to focus on storytelling and community-buildingInteractive and Always-On Content
The rise of interactive podcasts—where listeners can ask questions or influence the show—and always-on formats are making podcasts more engaging and community-drivenNiche Communities and Direct Monetization
Smaller, focused podcasts are thriving through direct patronage, memberships, and community-building, rather than chasing mass-market appealFormat Innovation and Hybrid Shows
Hybrid formats (mixing narrative, documentary, and interviews) are gaining traction, allowing creators to stand out and deliver richer experiences
How to Get Ahead: Applying the Gretzky Principle
Adopt Early, But Thoughtfully
Don’t just chase every new trend. Instead, watch where the industry is moving and identify under-served spaces where you can innovate and leadBuild for Video and Multi-Platform
Start experimenting with video and multi-channel distribution now, so you’re ready as these platforms become dominantIntegrate AI and Automation
Embrace AI tools to streamline your workflow and enhance your content quality, giving you more time to connect with your audienceFoster Community and Interaction
Use interactive features and social media to deepen listener engagement and build a loyal community around your showDiversify Your Format
Mix up your episode formats to keep content fresh and appealing to a wider range of listeners
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Episode 414 - Skate to Where the Podcasting Puck Is Going - The Future of Podcasting
In this forward-looking episode, we explore where podcasting is headed, the big ideas shaping its future, and how creators can position themselves to benefit as early adopters. Framing our conversation is Wayne Gretzky’s iconic advice: “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been”
We’ll discuss how podcasters can anticipate the next wave, not just follow the crowd, and carve out unique opportunities in the evolving landscape.
Wayne Gretzky famously said, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been”
This mindset is crucial for podcasters who want to thrive in a rapidly changing industry. Instead of simply reacting to current trends, successful creators look ahead, anticipate shifts, and position themselves at the forefront of innovation
Wayne Gretzky’s Wisdom: Anticipating the Next MoveBig Ideas Shaping the Future of Podcasting
Video Podcasting & Multi-Channel Content
Video is becoming central, with platforms like YouTube and Spotify investing heavily in video podcasts. Creators who embrace video (and its analytics) will have deeper audience engagement and more promotional opportunitiesAI and Automation
AI-driven tools are transforming editing, transcription, and even content creation. These advancements lower barriers to entry and free up creators to focus on storytelling and community-buildingInteractive and Always-On Content
The rise of interactive podcasts—where listeners can ask questions or influence the show—and always-on formats are making podcasts more engaging and community-drivenNiche Communities and Direct Monetization
Smaller, focused podcasts are thriving through direct patronage, memberships, and community-building, rather than chasing mass-market appealFormat Innovation and Hybrid Shows
Hybrid formats (mixing narrative, documentary, and interviews) are gaining traction, allowing creators to stand out and deliver richer experiences
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Mix up your episode formats to keep content fresh and appealing to a wider range of listeners
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 419 - Unlocking Your Back Catalog - The Art of Podcast Playlists Leveraging playlists to organize your podcast’s back catalog is a powerful strategy for helping listeners quickly find content that matches their interests-especially when you have a large library of episodes. Playlists group similar topics, themes, or guest types, making your podcast more accessible and binge-worthy. Where to Create and Share Podcast Playlists Beyond YouTube and Spotify, consider these platforms: Podbean: Allows for both audio and video playlists, integrating with your main podcast feed and website Vimeo: Great for high-quality video podcast playlists with customization options Dailymotion: Supports easy video uploads and playlist creation for a diverse audience Twitch: Ideal for live and pre-recorded podcast content, with playlist-like collections for episodes Wistia & SproutVideo: Offer advanced playlist features and analytics for both short and long-form video episodes 1 . Listen Later (by Listen Notes): Lets you curate podcast episode playlists and provides an RSS feed that listeners can add to any podcast app, making it easy to share themed collections Acast, Buzzsprout, Podomatic: Many podcast hosting platforms offer playlist or episode grouping features, plus embeddable web players for your site Where to Promote Your Playlists Podcast Show Notes: Include direct links to playlists in your episode notes so listeners can easily find related content Your Podcast Website or Blog: Create a dedicated “Playlists” or “Start Here” section, and embed playlist players for easy navigation Social Media: Promote playlists on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and X (formerly Twitter) with engaging visuals, episode highlights, and direct links Email Newsletters: Feature playlists in your regular emails to subscribers, highlighting new or themed collections. Podcast Directories: Some directories (like Apple Podcasts and Listen Notes) allow you to create and share curated lists or collections Community Groups: Share playlists in relevant online communities, forums, or groups where your target audience gathers. By creating and promoting playlists across multiple platforms like Podbean, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Listen Later, and your own website, you make it easier for listeners to discover and enjoy your content. Promote these playlists in your show notes, on your website, and across social media to maximize reach and listener engagement https://www.listennotes.com/listen-later/ ____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E418 - How To Podcast With Purpose - 4 Steps to Sharpen Your Show’s Mission 23:51
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 418 - How To Podcast With Purpose - 4 Steps to Sharpen Your Show’s Mission Podcast Goal-Setting Questions What is the main purpose or mission of your podcast? (What impact or outcome do you want your show to create for listeners or your community?) How will you measure if your podcast is achieving its purpose? (What signs, feedback, or results will show you that you’re on track?) Are you currently meeting your podcast’s goals and delivering on your mission? (What’s working well, and where might there be a gap between your intention and your results?) What steps can you take right now to improve your podcast and better fulfill its purpose? (How can you refine your approach, content, or strategy to get even closer to your goals?) "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are" ____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEPISODE 76 - Six Simple Tips When Dealing With A Hater - How To Overcome Negative Comments as a Podcaster As a new podcaster, dealing with haters can be tough. Here are some simple tips to keep in mind: Don't take negative comments personally. Try to learn from constructive feedback. Ignore or delete comments that are hateful or abusive. Respond kindly to negative comments that are not abusive. Focus on your supporters and the positive impact you are having. Take a break from social media if it gets overwhelming. Remember that haters are often a small group of people, so don't let their negativity discourage you from creating great content for your listeners. If YOU are looking for help in starting your new podcast, please check out our site - I would love to help you! Dave 5/5/23 http://howtopodcast.ca/…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAn Easy Way to Resurface Past Podcast Episodes Buried in the Past - Daily Dave - Podcast Tips As your library of past episodes grows over time, great episodes, content and conversations with past guests get buried in a back catalog that many new listeners may never discover. So how do we keep our back catalog alive for newer audiences? You can create a curated playlist of like content, you can design an online magazine of themed content, you can add a link to your show notes highlighting a past episode or you can do what I just did - check out the episode next to this one in your list of episodes, look at the episode number and compare that episode number to the other numerical episode numbers on your screen - what do you see? I took the single best episode from all of my content and moved it up the list from the past by simply changing the date - an episode from 2 years ago is now right up at the top of the list with all the other recent episodes - I didn't upload a duplicate episode, I simply changed the release date thus mainitaining my listener stat history over the past 2 years and made this episode more visible to new listeners instead of leaving this buried in the past. At any time, I can push this episode back to where it was originally released on 5/5/2023 So, if you have a great episode or an episode that didn't perform as well as you had hoped, try bringing that episode back from the past to see how your new listeners respond. Play with your back catalog - your audience would love to hear something new that once was old - try it and let me know the results! ______ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E417 - PodSEO Demo - a cutting-edge SEO platform specifically designed to enhance the visibility and reach of podcasts - with Andrea de'Marsi 54:33
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 417 - PodSEO Demo - a cutting-edge SEO platform specifically designed to enhance the visibility and reach of podcasts - with Andrea de'Marsi Podseo Launches SEO Platform Tailored for PodcastersPress Release · January 14, 2025 Podseo , a cutting-edge SEO platform specifically designed to enhance the visibility and reach of podcasts across major search engines and podcast directories, is officially launching today. As podcasting matures into a mainstream media format, marketing best practices remain surprisingly primitive, with podcasters often lacking proper tools to measure performance or quantify their growth strategies. Podseo addresses this gap by providing advanced solutions that bring clarity, precision, and actionable insights to podcast marketing. By empowering podcasters with measurable, data-driven tools, Podseo helps creators optimize and grow their podcasts across major platforms, including YouTube. “Podcasters today face an increasingly complex landscape, and we built Podseo to give them the tools to thrive,” said Andrea de’Marsi, founder and CEO of Podseo and a veteran of the podcasting industry with 16 years of experience. Formerly COO at Voxnest and co-founder at Spreaker, de’Marsi most recently worked at Triton and iHeartMedia. “With Podseo, creators can take control of their podcast’s visibility and growth, without needing to rely on guesswork or outdated approaches.” Key Features of Podseo Include: Keyword Tracking and Optimization: Identify and integrate the most effective keywords to enhance podcast discoverability. AI-driven Metadata Analysis: Automatically optimize titles, descriptions, and tags for better search engine performance. Competitive Intelligence: Analyze competitor rankings, keywords, and visibility to refine and improve podcast strategy. Podseo’s growth tools are cross-platform and designed to work seamlessly with major podcast directories and video platforms like YouTube, ensuring creators can maximize their audience reach wherever their content is hosted. “Podseo is more than just an SEO tool; it’s a comprehensive platform that introduces quantitative precision to podcast marketing,” added de’Marsi. “By combining data-driven insights with user-friendly tools, we’re helping creators unlock new opportunities for growth.” Podseo is dedicated to transforming the podcasting landscape through innovative technology solutions. Led by Andrea de’Marsi, a podcasting industry veteran, Podseo provides podcasters with the tools they need to succeed in a competitive environment. https://podnews.net/press-release/podseo https://podseo.com/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E416 - Perfect is Boring, Live Podcasting, Email to Build Community with CO-HOST - Tracy Beavers 44:07
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 416 - Tracy Beavers - Perfect is Boring, Live Podcasting, Email to Build Community Tracy Beavers is an award winning business and sales coach from Arkansas with over 20 years experience in marketing, sales and business growth. She has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs over the years with everything from overcoming the fear of sales to growing their brand visibility and email lists through organic marketing strategies. Building your business does NOT have to be a struggle….Tracy believes in building a life and a business you love with EASE.She is a wife, Mom of two young adults and a dogMom. She is a public speaker, and a published author. She has been honored nationally by Vanity Fair Lingerie as a Support Award winner for Women in Entrepreneurship. She has been featured on top business podcasts, and has been a regular contributor on one of her hometown’s premier tv shows. Kajabi looks to her as one of their expert coaches for small business owners. She is the creator of two online courses: “Business Visibility Made Easy” and “Be A Confident Entrepreneur” as well as the popular business podcast “Create Online Business Success!” Create Online Business Success! | Visibility, Lead Generation, Content Marketing Strategies, and Entrepreneurial Inspiration https://pod.link/1764847083 https://www.tracybeavers.com/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHow I Keep Myself Organized When Hosting a Guest - Daily Dave - Podcast Tips With the multiple interview shows that I host, a question was posed as to how I keep everything straight?? I share my manual process (because I am old) - what my intake form looks like, why I pre-interview, how I use YouTube differently than most and my guest process. I am curious as to what your process is and how it may differ - always looking to streamline and to learn from others! Leave me a voice message at HowToPodcast.ca _____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 415 - Live Podcasting, is it Just a Fad, A Flashback, or the Future of Podcasting Why Live Podcasting Is Captivating (Even for On-Demand Fans) Real-Time Audience Interaction Live podcasting lets you engage with your audience as the show happens. Listeners can ask questions, offer feedback, and even steer the conversation in real time, creating a dynamic, two-way experience This immediate feedback loop isn’t possible with traditional, pre-recorded podcasts. It fosters a sense of community and makes listeners feel truly seen and heard Community Building and Shared Experience While on-demand listening is solitary, live podcasting creates a collective event. Fans gather at the same time, interact in chat, and share the excitement of being part of something unfolding in the moment This “appointment listening” can actually strengthen loyalty, as listeners bond with each other and the host over a shared experience Enhanced Engagement and Authenticity Live shows are unpredictable and spontaneous. That energy—laughter, surprises, even mistakes—can make for compelling, authentic content that stands out in a world full of heavily edited audio The adrenaline of performing live often brings out the best in hosts, sharpening their skills and boosting their confidence Unique Content Opportunities Live podcasting is perfect for big announcements, special events, or timely discussions—think election night coverage, Q&A sessions, or live interviews with breaking news It also opens the door to multimedia integration, such as live video, real-time polls, and even VR/AR experiences, making your show more interactive and innovative Revenue and Brand Growth Live events can be monetized through ticket sales, exclusive access, sponsorships, or merchandise drops. They also help elevate your brand, adding credibility and attracting new listeners who crave interactive experiencesAddressing the “But Isn’t This Just Radio?” Argument Yes, live podcasting shares DNA with radio, but it’s fundamentally different in its flexibility, interactivity, and the power it gives creators. You’re not bound by station formats or commercial breaks. Unlike radio, live podcasts can be repurposed—record the live show, edit it, and release it as an on-demand episode for your regular audience The tools and platforms available now (live chat, video, analytics, audience polls) offer a level of engagement and data-driven customization that old-school radio never could Is Live Podcasting for Everyone?Not necessarily. The traditional, on-demand model isn’t going anywhere—most listeners still prefer it for multitasking and convenience. But live podcasting offers a unique, high-engagement layer for those who want to deepen their connection with their audience, experiment with new formats, or create buzz around special moments.Final Challenge If you value community, crave real-time feedback, or want to create unforgettable, interactive experiences for your listeners, live podcasting is worth a try. It’s not about replacing on-demand episodes—it’s about adding a new dimension to your podcasting toolkit. You might just find that the energy, authenticity, and connection of live shows bring a whole new level of excitement to your work Want more? https://community.triblive.com/articles/The-Future-of-Live-Podcasting-Beyond-Conventional-Broadcasting ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 414 - Skate to Where the Podcasting Puck Is Going - The Future of Podcasting In this forward-looking episode, we explore where podcasting is headed, the big ideas shaping its future, and how creators can position themselves to benefit as early adopters. Framing our conversation is Wayne Gretzky’s iconic advice: “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been” We’ll discuss how podcasters can anticipate the next wave, not just follow the crowd, and carve out unique opportunities in the evolving landscape. Wayne Gretzky famously said, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been” This mindset is crucial for podcasters who want to thrive in a rapidly changing industry. Instead of simply reacting to current trends, successful creators look ahead, anticipate shifts, and position themselves at the forefront of innovation Wayne Gretzky’s Wisdom: Anticipating the Next MoveBig Ideas Shaping the Future of Podcasting Video Podcasting & Multi-Channel Content Video is becoming central, with platforms like YouTube and Spotify investing heavily in video podcasts. Creators who embrace video (and its analytics) will have deeper audience engagement and more promotional opportunities AI and Automation AI-driven tools are transforming editing, transcription, and even content creation. These advancements lower barriers to entry and free up creators to focus on storytelling and community-building Interactive and Always-On Content The rise of interactive podcasts—where listeners can ask questions or influence the show—and always-on formats are making podcasts more engaging and community-driven Niche Communities and Direct Monetization Smaller, focused podcasts are thriving through direct patronage, memberships, and community-building, rather than chasing mass-market appeal Format Innovation and Hybrid Shows Hybrid formats (mixing narrative, documentary, and interviews) are gaining traction, allowing creators to stand out and deliver richer experiences How to Get Ahead: Applying the Gretzky Principle Adopt Early, But Thoughtfully Don’t just chase every new trend. Instead, watch where the industry is moving and identify under-served spaces where you can innovate and lead Build for Video and Multi-Platform Start experimenting with video and multi-channel distribution now, so you’re ready as these platforms become dominant Integrate AI and Automation Embrace AI tools to streamline your workflow and enhance your content quality, giving you more time to connect with your audience Foster Community and Interaction Use interactive features and social media to deepen listener engagement and build a loyal community around your show Diversify Your Format Mix up your episode formats to keep content fresh and appealing to a wider range of listeners ____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E413 - Communications Specialist, Consultant, Podcaster and Publisher with Co-HOST - Corine La Font 44:04
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 413 - Communications Specialist, Consultant, Podcaster and Publisher with Co-HOST - Corine La Font I met Corine La Font on PodMatch.com - and I am grateful that I did! Hi! I'm Corine La Font. I help people discover their true self and communicate better. Let's learn how! I was born and raised on the lovely island of Trinidad and Tobago (pronounced 2-bay-go) in the Caribbean and migrated to Jamaica in my 20's. I lived and worked there for 21 years and am now back on home soil since 2017.I am a natural creative. I dance to the rhythm of soca and Latin music, paint and draw, professionally speak and have written and published books and articles. All of which has culminated in my career and passion as a Communications Specialist and Consultant, Podcaster and Publisher helping persons navigate the communication terrain in life, work, home and personal relationships. Communication is an art form. It's a Language. It's a dance.Step 1: Discover Your StrengthsThink about what makes you unique and what you're good at. Share these thoughts, and we'll explore how to use them in your personal and professional life.Step 2: Understand Your AudienceWho do you want to talk to? Let's figure out who they are and what they care about. This helps you connect with them better.Step 3: Develop Your MessageWe'll work together to create a clear and powerful message. This message will show your true self and help you stand out.Step 4: Practice SpeakingPractice makes perfect! We'll have fun exercises to make you more confident when speaking to others.Step 5: Get FeedbackWe learn and grow by giving and receiving feedback. We'll discuss what works and what can be improved in your communication skills.ConclusionLet's take your communication to the next level together! You'll be able to express yourself better and make a strong impact in your field. Between The Lines Podcast - 'Between The Lines' is a podcast that uncovers the hidden meanings in communication—what’s said, what’s left unsaid, and what it really means. We decode the messages behind words, body language, and power dynamics in personal and professional relationships. Whether you’re negotiating a deal, navigating a tricky relationship, or just trying to trust your intuition more, this podcast helps you sharpen your discernment so you can respond with confidence instead of reacting on impulse. https://pod.link/1793433809 ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ Try Podmatch! https://www.joinpodmatch.com/truemedia…
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1 E412 - 4 Business Principles Every Podcaster Should Apply Whether Your Podcast is a Hobby or a Business 28:56
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 412 - 4 Business Principles Every Podcaster Should Apply Whether Your Podcast is a Hobby or a Business 4 Business Principles Every Podcaster Should Apply Loving your podcast as a hobby is essential for long-term motivation, but treating it like a business is what elevates your show’s impact, reach, and potential for growth. Here are four foundational business principles that translate seamlessly to podcasting, helping you enjoy the creative process while building a sustainable, professional operation: Define Your Purpose and Target Audience Every successful business starts with a clear purpose and a well-defined target market. For podcasters, this means knowing why you’re podcasting (educate, entertain, inspire) and who you’re speaking to. This clarity guides your content, marketing, and growth strategies, ensuring your episodes resonate and build loyalty Consistency and Professionalism Businesses thrive on reliability. For podcasts, this means sticking to a regular publishing schedule and maintaining high production standards. Consistency builds trust and anticipation with your audience, while professionalism (from audio quality to episode structure) sets you apart in a crowded space Strategic Content Planning and Organization Just as businesses plan their products and services, podcasters should plan content in advance. This includes outlining episodes, preparing interview questions, and scheduling releases. Using organizational tools (like calendars and to-do lists) helps manage multiple tasks and ensures you deliver value with every episode Marketing and Monetization Mindset Treating your podcast like a business means actively promoting it and exploring monetization opportunities. Develop a marketing strategy using social media, collaborations, and guest appearances to grow your audience. Once you have a loyal listener base, consider sponsorships, affiliate marketing, or premium content to generate revenue and reinvest in your show “Building a successful podcast business takes time and consistency. Stick to a regular publishing schedule, continuously improve your content, and be patient. Success doesn’t happen overnight, but with dedication and hard work, you can turn your podcast into a profitable business.” By blending your passion for podcasting with these business basics, you can love your show as a creative outlet while building it into something that lasts and grows. ____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E411 - Live Recording From our How To Podcast Meetup Group - Open Podcasting Questions and Answers 1:34:29
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 411 - Live Recording From our How To Podcast Meetup Group - Open Podcasting Questions and Answers What we’re about A meetup designed to: Connect Podcasters Build Community Support fellow podcasters Promote your podcast Ask Questions Be A Guest and Find A Guest requests Goal: A judgement free group of amazing podcasters at different stages of their podcasting journey - feel free to ask questions, get clarity and be motivated to start and to continue your podcast journey. Meetings will start off with a short discussion topic related to podcasting, a Q&A portion around the topic presented, and then open discussion and breakout rooms as the group grows. Check out the podcasts from our participants Bill Monty's Guide For Getting Older https://pod.link/1724671803 Tales From South Florida https://pod.link/1724673458 Long Covid, MD https://pod.link/1716072073 You Have the Power - The Road to Recovery from Trauma and Narcissistic Abuse https://pod.link/1761735883 High-Fidelity Conversations https://pod.link/1625704418 Afterlight Fictions https://pod.link/1712362054 https://acontagioussmile.com/ https://www.meetup.com/how-to-podcast-community/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E410 - Beyond the Mic - Branding, The Importance of Consistent Podcast Art 36:39
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 410 - Beyond the Mic - Branding, The Importance of Consistent Podcast Art Podcast artwork plays a vital role in attracting listeners and visually representing your show. Here’s a breakdown of the different types of podcast artwork, best practices, and common pitfalls to avoid: Types of Podcast Artwork Show Artwork : Represents the entire podcast and is displayed across platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and directories. Typically includes the podcast name, logo, and a visual theme that reflects the show's identity Episode Artwork : Specific to individual episodes, often featuring guest names, topics, or unique visuals tied to that episode. Adds a personalized touch and helps episodes stand out in feeds Example: A travel podcast might use location-specific imagery for each episode. Chapter Artwork : Used within episodes to visually represent different segments or chapters. Common in podcasts with detailed narratives or educational content Other Forms : Season Artwork : Represents a specific season of the podcast, distinct from the overall show artwork. Promotional Artwork : Designed for social media posts, ads, or merchandise. Best Practices for Quality Podcast Artwork Follow Technical Specifications : Use dimensions of 3000 x 3000 pixels (72 dpi) for show art to ensure compatibility across platforms Save files in JPG or PNG format with RGB colorspace Design for Versatility : Ensure artwork looks good at various sizes, from thumbnails to large displays 4 . Test designs against dark mode backgrounds for visibility Keep It Simple and Legible : Avoid clutter; limit text to five to seven words for readability Use sans-serif fonts for clarity on smaller screens Use High-Quality Images : Opt for high-resolution visuals to avoid pixelation Incorporate vector graphics for scalability Leverage Color Psychology : Choose colors that evoke emotions tied to your podcast’s theme (e.g., warm tones for positivity) Maintain Branding Consistency : Use consistent fonts, colors, and imagery across all artwork forms to strengthen brand identity Experiment with AI Tools : AI can generate unique episode-specific art quickly by analyzing themes and tones What to Avoid Overused Imagery : Avoid generic icons like microphones or headphones unless directly relevant to your podcast’s topic Poor Quality Visuals : Steer clear of blurry, pixelated, or mismatched images Excessive Text : Too much text can overwhelm the design and reduce readability Explicit Content : Do not include profanity, nudity, or references to illegal activities in artwork as it violates platform guidelines Ignoring Platform Requirements : Ensure compliance with Apple Podcasts’ rules (e.g., no placeholder images or Apple logos) By adhering to these guidelines and avoiding common mistakes, podcasters can create compelling artwork that enhances their show’s appeal and professionalism! https://podcasters.apple.com/support/866-promotional-artwork ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E409 - When There Was Only 50 Podcasts, Your Podcast Persona, and a Blue Cat with CO-HOST - Bob LeMent 44:46
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 409 - CO-HOST - Bob LeMent - When There Was Only 50 Podcasts, Your Podcast Persona, and a Blue Cat Bob is one of the original 50 podcasters that started what we have today in podcasting. The Static Web Site’s first episode was January 1, 1999 in a vain attempt to make the world hear the off kilter and sophomoric ramblings of Miles Tidal and Bob LeMent.Now 24 years and counting they continue their weekly stream of consciousness dialogues. As you may have discerned from listening, we do no preparation or use any manners or decorum to provide a fully improvised piece of comedy. Enjoy. https://StaticRadio.com Don't really need to hit it at all, but just to promote where people can find me, if they so choose.___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E408 - The Forgotten History of Video Podcasting and Its Comeback Story 40:12
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 408 - The Forgotten History of Video Podcasting and Its Comeback Story The history of video podcasting via RSS feeds demonstrates that while video in podcasting is currently resurging, it is not a new concept. Here's an overview of its origins and the current resurgence: Early History of Video Podcasting RSS Enclosures and Early Experiments (2000) : The concept of attaching media files, including video, to RSS feeds was proposed in 2000 by Tristan Louis and implemented by Dave Winer. Winer introduced the "enclosure" element in RSS 0.92, allowing media files to be syndicated. This innovation laid the groundwork for both audio and video podcasting First Video Podcasts (2003) : The first known serial video podcast, Dead End Days , was released in 2003. It showcased the potential for distributing video content episodically via RSS feeds Technical Evolution : Early tools like iPodderX (later renamed Transistr) enabled users to access podcasts with graphical interfaces, making it easier to consume both audio and video content. However, video podcasting remained niche due to technical limitations like slow internet speeds and low-quality video playback Resurgence of Video Podcasting Current Trends (2024–2025) : Platforms like YouTube, Spotify, and TikTok have driven the adoption of video podcasting by integrating video capabilities directly into their ecosystems. YouTube's dedicated podcast section and Spotify's support for video uploads have made video podcasting a mainstream format Enhanced audience engagement is a key driver. Video allows for visual storytelling, fosters deeper connections through non-verbal cues like facial expressions, and creates a more immersive experience Monetization opportunities have expanded with video, as creators can leverage ads, sponsorships, and premium content on platforms optimized for visual media Shifts in Content Creation : In contrast to earlier static formats, modern video podcasts often include dynamic elements like B-roll footage and on-screen graphics. Short-form clips optimized for platforms like Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts have also become popular for promotional purposes Video podcasting has evolved significantly since its early days in the 2000s when it was pioneered alongside audio podcasting via RSS feeds. While the medium faced initial challenges due to technological constraints, its resurgence today is fueled by advancements in internet speeds, platform support, and audience demand for visually engaging content. This resurgence underscores that while video podcasting feels innovative now, it is deeply rooted in the foundational history of podcasting. https://blubrry.com/manual/about-podcasting/history-of-podcasting-new/technical-history-of-podcasting/ https://podnews.net/article/first-podcast-feed-history https://lowerstreet.co/blog/video-podcast-platforms#can-i-host-my-video-podcast-with-my-rss-feed ____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E407 - Podcasting for Microsoft, The Intrazone and Polaris Pathways, a business transformation podcast with CO-HOST - Chris McNulty 38:55
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 407 - Podcasting for Microsoft, The Intrazone and Polaris Pathways, a business transformation podcast with CO-HOST - Chris McNulty After years of songwriting, music production, and conference speaking, I’m not afraid of a microphone or some audio engineering. I’m particularly proud of these two: The Intrazone Mark Kashman started this with me back in 2018 - it’s the official podcast that covers all things Microsoft 365. Mark does the work, his partner Lisa does the production, and I just show up from time to time. Polaris Pathways Sponsored by Synozur , and I produce new episodes monthly. Synozur is named for the ancient Greek reference to the North Star, Polaris. Our mission is to illuminate the pathway for business transformation with coverage of business, technology, and even pop culture. https://www.chrismcnulty.net ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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Welcome to the How To Podcast Series - your home for podcast advice, instruction, community and varied voices from the podcast space - people just like you, starting and growing a podcast and sharing a topic that they love! It is not too late to start a podcast and there is an audience looking for a topic that you are passionate about, so, start here! ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E406 - Podpacer.com, No Hacks Podcast, Podcaster A.I. with CO-HOST Slobodan Manic 48:41
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 406 - Podpacer.com, No Hacks Podcast, Podcaster A.I. with CO-HOST Slobodan Manic Podpacer is the best way to manage and promote your podcast Easy to use and free to try. Repurpose your podcast episodes, research and plan your episodes, and use your very own AI assistant, all in one place. Content Repurposing Automatically transcribe your episodes and create dozens of content units from them. All in your tone of voice. Episode Planning Research your upcoming episodes, and plan them in advance. Use podcasts, YouTube videos, articles and more as sources. Podpacer AI Podpacer helps you with the episode scripts, and even generate the show notes for you. Podpacer AI knows your podcast inside out. No Hacks: The Mindset Behind Digital Optimization and Growth Welcome to No Hacks, the podcast where expertise meets creativity to revolutionize digital experiences. Hosted by industry veteran Slobodan (Sani) Manić, this engaging series tackles marketing, conversion rate optimization (CRO), and user experience (UX) without relying on gimmicks or shortcuts.In each episode, join Slobodan as he engages in candid conversations with top leaders and innovators from tech, business, and design fields. Discover real stories, lessons learned, and breakthrough moments that highlight how to create impactful and transformative online experiences. No Hacks goes beyond traditional best practices, challenging the status quo by exploring the psychology behind what truly works. Delve into real-world case studies and explore innovative strategies that push the limits of possibility in the digital landscape.If you are a developer, designer, marketer, or a digital enthusiast, No Hacks provides smart, thoughtful strategies for long-term success. Learn to think differently, innovate creatively, and build meaningful digital experiences. No shortcuts, just expert insights and genuine solutions. Subscribe now to join us one episode at a time as we unravel the true elements of designing transformative digital experiences. Two Formats, One Mission:🎙️ No Hacks Podcast (long-form interviews) – In these seasonal episodes, I sit down with top experts in marketing, tech, and business to discuss the principles and stories behind successful optimization. We go beyond the surface to explore what really works—and why, on Wednesdays.🍪 No Hacks Snacks (short-form insights) – Need quick, actionable advice? These under-10-minute episodes deliver practical tips and insights from a wide range of guests, on Mondays and Fridays.Subscribe and join No Hacks on this journey to make the internet a better, more thoughtful place, one episode at a time. https://pod.link/1554743376 https://www.podpacer.com/ https://www.podpacer.com/roast-my-podcast/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E405 - Three Things Every Podcaster Should Practice Today to Improve Your Communication and Confidence as a Podcaster 36:52
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 405 - Three Things Every Podcaster Should Practice Today to Improve Your Communication and Confidence as a Podcaster Welcome to the podcast! Be sure to go back into our past episodes to catch great conversations and topics designed to help you on your podcast - episode 404 features Cass and her amazing podcast process, if you want a great framework that might work well for your podcast, go back one episode and hear that conversation! This episode features 3 practice tips that you can use today to improve your podcast Record a video of yourself reading and talking, then, the challenge is to: - listen to your recording playback without watching the screen, just listen, what do you hear yourself doing? - watch the video playback with the sound off - what do you see? - grab a transcription of the words you said - what can you clean up when you speak? Crutch words, are you an umh machine? Too many tangents? Take one thing that you noticed that you can improve on, address that one thing and make a positive change, then repeat this process again, and agan, and... again - keep improving everytime you do this and your audience will notice! Next episode features Sani from PodPacer.com - a cool tool for podcasters and a free "Roast My Show" AI tool - if you are nervous about roasting your own show, roast mine! The creator of this process is Vinh Giang - here is a video of Vinh teaching this process which inspired this episode https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vinhgiang_this-process-is-called-record-review-activity-7271852336493268992-6dUY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAMvv_8B-0xHStbgQZfb5pQE8ro1r3EY-kM https://www.vinhgiang.com/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E404 - Biblically Speaking Podcast, and an Impressive List of Tools That Can Help Your Podcast with CO-HOST - Cassian Bellino 50:31
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 404 - CO-HOST - Cassian Bellino - Biblically Speaking Podcast, and an Impressive List of Tools That Can Help Your Podcast Meet the Founder, Cassian Bellino When I felt the pull to start the Biblically Speaking podcast, it wasn’t a dramatic revelation, but a persistent nudge. Over the years, I had countless conversations about faith—what began as casual discussions often grew into deeper reflections. I realized that people asked the same questions I once asked, wrestled with similar doubts, and shared insights that resonated with me. I realized I wasn’t just interested in theology—I was driven by it, needing a space to unpack and connect with others around the questions that kept me up at night. With every conversation and every page of Scripture studied, the Bible became clearer, simpler, and, most importantly, transformative. Now, through hundreds of hours of interviews and insights from some of the world’s most respected scholars, Biblically Speaking exists to make the Bible understandable, approachable, and powerfully relevant to everyday life. It’s been a journey of learning, one that has completely changed me—and I’m here to share it with you. Biblically Speaking - The Bible has been a bestseller for millennia, yet learning about Christianity can feel daunting. I felt the same way. So, as I asked questions, I hit "Record." Biblically Speaking is for curious Christians seeking clear answers to big Bible questions. Each episode unpacks Scripture with theologians, breaking down passages, parables, and prophecies to make the Bible relatable and easy to understand. If you're looking to grow in faith with real insights and a fresh perspective, this podcast is your guide to understanding God's Word simply and meaningfully. https://pod.link/1723892791 https://www.bibspeak.com/ https://linktr.ee https://www.stan.store https://podmatch.com https://www.audacityteam.org https://riverside.fm https://www.podbean.com https://manychat.com https://www.capcut.com https://testimonial.to https://www.boomcaster.com https://www.podbean.com https://www.bibspeak.com ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 Video Version - CO-HOST - Bob LeMent - When There Was Only 50 Podcasts, Your Podcast Persona, and a Blue Cat 42:37
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 409 - CO-HOST - Bob LeMent - When There Was Only 50 Podcasts, Your Podcast Persona, and a Blue Cat - Video Version Bob joins The How To Podcast Series and yes, he is on video as a cartoon blue cat! So, a video is in order for this episode! The audio version is also available! The Static Web Site’s first official episode was January 1, 1999, in a vain attempt to make the world hear the off-kilter and sophomoric ramblings of Miles Tidal and Bob LeMent. Now 25 years and counting they continue their weekly stream-of-consciousness dialogues. As you may have discerned from listening, we do no preparation or use any manners or decorum to provide a fully improvised piece of comedy. Enjoy. We have been producing this weekly audio internet show, Static Radio, since November 25, 1998. Miles and I have recorded each week with only very minor interruptions over the last 25 years. Those were mostly personal tragedies, family members passing away, or losing your house to a fire, and one national tragedy on September 11, 2001. But other than those minor bumps each week Miles and I give the internet a 15 to 40-minute weekly comedy show about the strange and funny happenings in their lives. Although technology has changed drastically over the last 25 years, Miles and I have persevered week after week to bring a little levity to the world. Yes sometimes it can be quite bawdy, or even crass, but it is always an attempt to make each other laugh and hopefully make you, the audience, laugh as well. We lay bare our quirks, deficits, and all the things that make us human, but try to spin it humorously. https://www.staticradio.com/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 The Daily Dave - Podcasting Tips - How Many Books Do You Need to Write to be an Author - How many podcast episodes to be a podcaster 11:19
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Daily Dave - Podcasting Tips - How Many Books Do You Need to Write to be an Author - How many podcast episodes to be a podcaster It only takes a single book to be an author - one book! Not a new book every week or every second week. Just one book and you are an author for the rest of your life! It also means that a single podcast episode makes you a podcaster - not a popular discussion in the podcasting space, but it is true! If the idea of starting your podcast is a future dream, I want you to consider making that dream a reality now with a single episode launched than a podcast that stays in your head and heart and never shared. One episode makes you a podcaster - let's start together now! ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E403 - Curiosity Ignited - How Well-Crafted Questions Can Elevate Your Podcast Conversations 30:45
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 403 - Curiosity Ignited - How Well-Crafted Questions Can Elevate Your Podcast Conversations To spark deeper conversations and connections with your podcast guests, crafting well-thought-out questions is crucial. Here are some strategies and examples to help you leverage better questions: Open-ended questions encourage guests to share detailed stories and insights, leading to more engaging dialogues For example: Instead of: "Did you face challenges while building your business?" Ask: "What were some of the most significant challenges you faced while building your business, and how did you overcome them?" This approach invites your guest to share their journey, insights, and experiences in their own unique way Thoroughly research your guest's background and recent projects. This allows you to ask more informed and personalized questions For example: "I noticed you recently worked on [specific project]. What was the most surprising thing you learned during that process?" This demonstrates your preparation and can lead to discussions about topics the guest may not often get to address Listen actively to your guest's responses and ask follow-up questions to go deeper with your guest For example: If a guest mentions a pivotal career moment, follow up with: "What was going through your mind at that moment?" or "How did that experience shape your approach to what you do today?" Ask questions that challenge common beliefs or encourage critical thinking For example: "What's a commonly held belief in your industry that you passionately disagree with, and why?" This type of question can lead to thought-provoking discussions and showcase your guest's expertise Include questions that reveal the guest's personality and experiences beyond their professional life For example: "What's something our listeners might not know about you?" "If you could give your 18-year-old self some advice, what would you say?" These questions can help create a more personal connection with your guest and audience Encourage your guest to reflect on their experiences and share valuable insights For example: "What's the most important lesson you've learned in your career so far?" "How has [specific event or experience] influenced your decisions since?" By asking these types of well-crafted questions, you can create a more dynamic, insightful, and engaging podcast interview that resonates with your audience and brings out the best in your guests. Hot Ones Clip https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAzrgbu8gEMIIK3r4Se1dOZWSZzUSadfZ&si=tSVHFcvRchi5hUpc ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E402 - SEO Optimizers - Target keywords and What your biggest opportunities are in SEO with CO-HOST - Brandon Leibowitz 44:31
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 402 - CO-HOST - Brandon Leibowitz - SEO Optimizers - Target keywords and What your biggest opportunities are in SEO Hello, I’m Brandon Leibowitz, the founder and operator of SEO Optimizers. Our digital marketing company is dedicated to assisting small and medium-sized businesses in driving more online traffic, leading to increased clients, sales, and valuable leads. My journey in digital marketing began in 2007, right after I graduated from college with a degree in Business Marketing. My initial job involved managing the marketing aspects of an e-commerce website. Back then, I had limited digital marketing knowledge, and so did the company I worked for. I had no idea what I was doing and neither did they! I spent a lot of my time reading books, watching videos, talking to other marketers, reading blogs, joining digital marketing forums, etc. to learn as much as possible about this new type of marketing. During that time, both the company and I attended classes and workshops together, greatly benefiting from the shared knowledge. This experience has influenced me to personally teach SEO workshops as well. https://schema.org/ https://seooptimizers.com/ https://seooptimizers.com/gift/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E401 - Share, Strategize, & Shine, a holistic approach to podcast strategy with CO-HOST - Caroline Hull 41:15
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 401 - CO-HOST - Caroline Hull - Host of Share, Strategize, & Shine, a holistic approach to podcast strategy My Story: From Dancer to Podcast Strategist and Consultant Caroline has nearly a decade of experience in podcasting and a rich background as a ballet dancer, choreographer, grants writer, SEO copywriter, and stationery designer. She brings a unique blend of creativity, marketing expertise, and strategic thinking to podcasting. Her approach emphasizes building strong relationships and nurturing connections, traits that have proven essential in helping business owners leverage their podcasts for tangible financial growth. Caroline's journey into podcasting marked a turning point in her life, transforming her from someone who once doubted her voice to a confident podcaster and strategist. She infuses this empowering experience into her coaching, offering each client a warm, supportive environment akin to sharing a cup of coffee. Outside of her professional life, Caroline is a dedicated homeschool mom to three daughters and a loving caretaker to her cats and dogs. She relishes her time in the mountains, delights in video gaming, movies, and learning about the world around her. As the host of "Share, Strategize & Shine" and the founder of the Strategize & Shine Membership, Caroline is committed to helping experienced women coaches and consultants amplify their influence and achieve success through strategic podcasting. Welcome to Share, Strategize, & Shine, hosted by me, Caroline Hull, podcast Strategist and CEO of Wild Home Podcasting. I share my years of podcasting experience, plus tips on how to create content that helps you stand out and shine, so you can grow your membership, one-to-one services and group programs through your podcast. Listen in each week to hear a holistic approach to podcast strategy: one that will integrate and simplify your entire marketing, sales, and community strategy, so that your podcast works for you, not the other way around! https://www.wildhomepodcasting.com/podcast https://www.wildhomepodcasting.com/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E400 - MowPod Shares His Free Tool for Podcasters and How MowMedia Can Help Podcasters with CO-HOST - Mike Wiston 40:39
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedE400 - CO-HOST - Mike Wiston from MowPod Shares His Free Tool for Podcasters and How MowMedia Can Help Podcasters Chartable is gone - now what? How about a free tool that gives you your Global Rankings for Apple's Top 200, how about email updates with rank position changes, how about new tools that are coming in the future? I sit down with Mike Wiston from his home in Japan to talk about this exciting platform that you need to go and check out today! mowPod is the largest driver of engaged listeners to many of the most prominent podcasts in the US. Need to grow your podcast audience with real, engaged listeners while meeting your growth goals against realistic KPIs? Look no further!mowPod works with many of the largest media and podcast brands out there. From the Oprah Winfrey Network to Warner Media Group and the Hubspot Podcast Network, the most well-known media brands trust mowPod to run its podcast growth advertising with white-glove treatment. We act like an agency but without the agency fees, and work with the clients to ensure all ads are on brand and effective in growing their audience.mowMedia brings the human element back to digital marketing. We cultivate one-to-one relationships with every advertiser and publisher in our network to ensure only the best opportunities, driving the most seamless user experience are presented to the most appropriate audiences. https://mowpod.com/ https://charts.mowpod.com/ ____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E399 - The Power of the Pause to Make Your Podcast Better - Enhancing Your Podcast Communication 33:34
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 399 - The Power of the Pause to Make Your Podcast Better - Enhancing Your Podcast Communication The Power of the Pause: Enhancing Your Podcast Communication For podcasters looking to improve their communication skills, mastering the art of the pause can be a game-changer. By incorporating strategic silences into your speech, you can reduce filler words and create a more engaging listening experience. Benefits of Pausing Eliminates filler words: Pauses can replace "ums" and "ahs," making you sound more confident and in control Improves audience engagement: Short quiet moments grab attention and create excitement for what's coming next Enhances understanding: Pauses give listeners time to process information, especially for complex topics Adds emphasis: Strategic silences highlight important points, making them more memorable Types of Pauses for Podcasters Reflective Pause: Use this 3-7 second pause after sharing complex ideas to allow listeners to contemplate Effect Pause: A brief 1-2 second pause creates anticipation and lets words resonate Spontaneity Pause: This technique makes your content feel fresh and thoughtful, even if it's well-rehearsed Implementing Pauses in Your Podcast Practice mindful pausing: Before recording, take a moment to center yourself and set intentions for your episode Use pauses for transitions: Silence can signal a shift between topics, much like paragraphs in writing Embrace the "pregnant pause": Create suspense by pausing after thought-provoking statements or surprising facts Vary pause lengths: Mix short, medium, and long pauses to maintain a natural, conversational flow Remember, pauses aren't just empty space—they're powerful tools that can elevate your podcast's quality and impact. By mastering the art of the pause, you'll not only reduce filler words but also create a more polished, professional, and engaging podcast experience for your listeners.____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E398 - MIC's Podcast Club Online Community and Support For Podcasters Around The World with CO-HOST - Vic Turnbull 50:21
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 398 - CO-HOST - Vic Turnbull - MIC's Podcast Club Online Community and Support For Podcasters Around The World Vic is a podcast producer and music geek and runs MIC media, her podcast production company. For a more up-to-date glance of what they get up to head to their website here . MIC media is a social enterprise that amplifies often underheard stories and voices. In 2022, MIC won the Silver Award in the Grassroots Production category at the Audio Production Awards and in the same year nominated for a Manchester Culture Award. MIC’s also received a nomination in the British Podcast Awards and the Manchester Publicity Awards (MPA). Also in 2022, Vic contributed to The Guardian and Third Sector news as a podcast specialist. In recognition of her achievements to date, Vic features in the Top 100 Women in Social Enterprise List 2022 (WISE 100, Natwest and Pioneers Post), was nominated as the ‘Social Impact Star’ at the Inspiring Women Changemakers Awards (2019), is recognised as a role-model on the prestigious Northern Power Women Future List 2017. In 2019 she was awarded a place on the competitive School for Social Entrepreneurs and Lloyds Bank start-up business development programme. Originally and proudly from Sheffield, Vic decided that after her GCSE’s, she was done with the formalities of education, and went down a more vocational route, from a National Diploma in Media Production at College, to then graduating with HND in the same subject from Salford Uni. Vic’s been an honorary Manc for eighteen years and now her accent is a hybrid Lancashire / Yorkshire, super Northern one. She’s a massive advocate of the power of informal learning, DIY approaches and talent as routes to success and amplifying underrepresented voices. MIC's (virtual/in-person) Podcast Club for global podcasters What we’re about Helpful and supportive regular online and in-person get-togethers for podcasters from everywhere! We're a community of global podcasters who help each other make brilliant podcasts. We all make podcasts as producers, editors or presenters. Each Podcast Club meetup is a real-life podcaster FAQ asked and answered by the awesome MIC podcaster community who come from across the world. (yep it says Manchester, that's where we're based - it won't let us put EVERYWHERE!) Our monthly events are online, and we (aim to!) host quarterly in-person meetups too, what we like to call our 'socials'. We also have a special podcaster guest most months to give their expert take on a chosen podcasty subject. To date, we've had talks from chart-topping and award-winning podcasters about shortform podcasting, rating and reviews and remote recording. https://www.meetup.com/micpod/ https://vicelizabeth.com/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E397 - Stampede.Social, Is Social Media Still Important for a Podcast, Interviewing Famous Guests with CO-HOST - Jeffrey Dwoskin 46:20
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 397 - CO-HOST - Jeffrey Dwoskin - Stampede.Social, Is Social Media Still Important for a Podcast, Interviewing Famous Guests Born in the suburbs of Detroit Jeffrey Lawerence Dwoskin grew up in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Jeff Dwoskin is an award-winning Comedian. He was the prestigious winner of the Dick Purtan Comedy Showcase and has appeared in numerous festivals. As Host of 'Classic Conversations' Jeff fuses his passions of comedy, trending topics, pop culture, and all things social media into an ear-pleasing show with amazing guests from the worlds of comedy, acting, and social media! Podcast: Classic Conversations with Jeff Dwoskin Take a deep dive into pop nostalgia with us! Pop culture influencers, TV stars, film actors, comedians, and musicians share inspirational stories about the road to success. Insightful conversations that are part comedy/part drama and are always entertaining! With your host, comedian, Jeff Dwoskin. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3821708/ https://www.stampede.social/ https://jeffisfunny.com/…
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1 Podcasthon.org 2025 - Humane World - The Humane Society Charity and Why We Support Them 13:31
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPodcasthon.org 2025 - Humane World - The Humane Society Charity and Why We Support Them As long standing supporters of our local Humane Society, we wanted to feature this charity as our recommendation for oour invlovement in Podasthon.org's 2025 feature this week. Podcasthon is the world’s largest podcast charity initiative, bringing together podcasters globally to raise awareness for charitable causes. Behind this growing movement are two visionary co-founders: Jérémie Mani and Yves Delnatte . Jérémie Mani is a French entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the digital industry. Before dedicating himself entirely to Podcasthon, Jérémie built and sold two successful companies in email marketing and content moderation. After moving to Canada in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, he began reflecting on how he could use his skills to make a meaningful impact. Rather than launching another business, he wanted to create something that would mobilize thousands of people for a greater cause . That’s where Podcasthon was born—a volunteer-driven initiative aimed at uniting the power of podcasting with the needs of charities. Yves Delnatte is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with a rich background in business development. He has founded and led multiple ventures across various industries, bringing a wealth of experience to the table. Yves’s journey has been marked by a commitment to leveraging business as a force for good, which naturally led him to co-found Podcasthon alongside Jérémie. His vision is to harness the intimacy and authenticity of podcasts to drive awareness for important causes, creating a global ripple effect of positive change. Traditional fundraising methods like charity galas, marathons, and auctions have their limits. They often require large budgets, exclusive access, or short-lived engagement. Meanwhile, charities around the world struggle to reach new audiences and create long-term connections. Podcasthon started in 2023 with 300 French-speaking podcasters. It grew to over 400 in 2024 and is now expanding worldwide. Our dream? To see Podcasthon become a global tradition , uniting thousands of podcasters in dozens of languages each year. We believe that “podcasting for good” should be more than a buzzword. It should be a movement. By leveraging technology, storytelling, and community engagement, we hope to inspire millions of listeners to care, to act, and to make a difference —one podcast at a time. https://donate.humaneworld.org/page/160655/donate https://www.humaneworld.org/ https://youtu.be/mOSnB0y-uKQ?si=zmSfGJbS60JTTu2I ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E396 - Podcast Editor, Musical Tips For Podcasters and Hiring An Editor with CO-HOST - Roger Heathers 43:30
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 396 - CO-HOST - Roger Heathers - Podcast Editor, Musical Tips For Podcasters and Hiring An Editor Roger joins as our very first guest on the Podcast Editing and Support Show - Roger has moved from listener to guest! So glad to have him here! We blend our love for music and our love for podcast editing into a conversation geared towards you and your podcast journey! A study by Pacific Content (2019) found that about 50% of podcasts stop after just three episodes. Outsourcing your editing can make it way easier to keep your podcast going. If you're not familiar with the process, don't worry—it’s simple! Once your episode is recorded, just send your Riverside, Google Drive, or WeTransfer link to Sustain, and you'll receive a polished, mastered WAV file ready for upload to your hosting platform. We’re happy to guide beginners through hosting and file transfer, too. Hi, I'm Roger, a freelance podcast editor based in Devon, UK. Since 2019, I’ve had the privilege of editing over 100 podcasts and more than 1,000 episodes. I’ve also worked with leading companies in the podcasting community, including The Podcast Collective, The Podcast Doctors, and Claricast. Roger's editing business for podcasters https://sustainpodcastediting.com/ ____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E395 - The Future of Podcasting, A.I. and Meeting With Other Podcasters with CO-HOST - Coffee with Steph Fuccio 37:51
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 395 - CO-HOST - Coffee with Steph Fuccio - The Future of Podcasting, A.I. and Meeting With Other Podcasters One of the kindest, most giving and caring voices in podcasting joins the show today to talk about podcasting from her perspective! As a trusted voice in podcasting, Steph Fuccio serves the podcasting community with trusted advice and guidance for podcasters around the world - it is a joy to have her here on the show with us! Steph can help you develop a sane podcast workflow for: -an audio podcast - a YouTube video podcasts (and YouTube shorts) -a podcast newsletter About Steph: Empirical evidence of my obsession and experience in the podcast space: U.S. and global podcasting knowledge : years of experience collaborating with and interviewing people using online media to grow their project globally. Some spaces I've been a part of are: International Podcast Day, Podfest, The Podcast Show London. Interviewed folks in these project: AI and Podcasting, Podcast To Connect, Geopats, Global Podcast Editors, Podcast Review Day. Speaker at various podcasting events such as Podfest AI Summit (April 2024), International Podcast Day and Indie PodCon Industry expertise : Steph has been interviewed for the book Podcasting in a Platform Age , has been interviewed on numerous podcasts such as Podbean's Podcasting Smarter , Castos' Audience , Podcasting People , Adventures in Podcasting and more. Always up to dat e on the podcasting industry: knowledge about who’s doing what, what’s changing, opportunities you should tap into, future proofing. This includes deep knowledge of podcasting on YouTube, growing expertise on ChatGPT, etc. Perspective as an independent podcaster and enthusiastic, engaged podcast listener Podcast editing experience : Have used multiple DAWs (editing software) and even helped Hindenburg create some videos about podcast editing. Organic marketing : have accumulated an extensive toolbox of non gross promotional methods over the past 7+ years Community experience : created and grew the Global Podcast Editors community from 2021-2023 as well as an two year online podcast sharing event on Twitter/X called Podcast Review Day. Additionally, was a Podcraft Community Moderator for The Podcast Host from 2021 to 2023. Virtual Producer for Podcast Movement , August 2021 Personal production experience: I've created and deleted more podcast episodes than most podcasters create in their enire podcast experience. And also as a guest on Mike Russell' s new podcast: Creator Magic, talking about AI usage in podcasting My Podcast Origin Story started my own podcast in 2017 as a decompression activity after leaving (not finishing) a PhD program transitioned careers from English teaching to podcasting in early 2020 LOVE doing live online events like these (above) Global Podcast Editors panels that I produced and hosted 2x a month in 2021-2023. am an avid podcast listener and will likely never reveal how many podcasts I'm following at any given time. But it’s a lot. have written about podcasting quite a bit over the years. am very passionate about building community globally. One of her first podcast communities was an online event that she created and managed for 2 years called Podcast Review Day. https://www.coffeelikemedia.com/ ____ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 Podpacer.com, New Podcaster AI Tool Episode Coming Soon and A Free Roast Your Show Tool - Daily Dave - Podcast Tips 8:05
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPodpacer.com, New Podcaster AI Tool Episode Coming Soon and A Free Roast Your Show Tool - Daily Dave - Podcast Tips Coming soon to the How To Podcast Series, Slobodan Manic from Podpacer will be on to talk about this new service for podcasters! Podpacer is the best way to handle your podcast. Manage your guests, research and plan your interviews, all in one place. https://www.podpacer.com/ https://www.podpacer.com/roast-my-podcast/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E394 - Podcast Tip - How to Embrace Vulnerability and Genuine Storytelling as a Podcaster 23:50
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 394 - Podcast Tip - How to Embrace Vulnerability and Genuine Storytelling as a Podcaster Embracing Vulnerability and Genuine Storytelling Vulnerability can be a powerful tool in podcast storytelling: Share personal experiences: Opening up about your own journey can create deeper connections with listeners Acknowledge challenges: Be honest about obstacles you've faced in your podcasting journey Ask questions: Show curiosity and humility by seeking input from your audience and fellow podcasters Create a narrative structure: Organize your episodes with a clear beginning, middle, and end to enhance storytelling Remember, vulnerability doesn't mean oversharing. It's about being authentic and relatable in a way that resonates with your audience Want to go deeper? Check out this article: https://www.creativebrief.com/bite/trend/guest-trend/why-vulnerability-is-the-new-strength-in-brand-storytelling ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E393 - The Wizard of Oz Characteristics That All Podcasters Should Exibit for Their Listeners 28:33
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 393 - The Wizard of Oz Characteristics That All Podcasters Should Exibit for Their Listeners The main characters from The Wizard of Oz movie and their quests for completeness offer interesting parallels to the characteristics of an effective podcaster: Dorothy - Seeking Home: Dorothy's quest to return home reflects a podcaster's need to find their authentic voice and niche. Just as Dorothy discovers her inner strength, a successful podcaster must develop their unique perspective and personality. This authenticity helps create a connection with listeners, making them feel "at home" with the content. Scarecrow - Seeking a Brain: The Scarecrow's desire for intelligence mirrors a podcaster's need for knowledge and preparation. Like a well-prepared host, an effective podcaster should always be researching topics, understanding their audience, and staying informed about their subject matter. This ensures they can provide valuable, well-thought-out content to their listeners. Tin Woodman - Seeking a Heart: The Tin Woodman's quest for a heart parallels a podcaster's need for empathy and emotional connection. A great podcaster must be able to connect with their audience on an emotional level, showing compassion and understanding. This helps create a sense of humanity in their content, making it more relatable and engaging for listeners. Cowardly Lion - Seeking Courage: The Cowardly Lion's search for courage reflects a podcaster's need for confidence and authenticity. Successful podcasters must be brave enough to share their true selves, opinions, and experiences. This courage allows them to tackle challenging topics, ask tough questions, and create compelling content that resonates with their audience. The Wizard - Revealing the Truth: The Wizard's revelation as an ordinary man behind a facade relates to a podcaster's need for transparency and honesty. Like the Wizard, podcasters should be genuine with their audience, admitting when they don't have all the answers and being open about their own learning process. This honesty builds trust and credibility with listeners. In conclusion, just as the characters in The Wizard of Oz discover that they possessed their desired qualities all along, successful podcasters often find that the key to their success lies in developing and showcasing their inherent strengths, authenticity, and passion for their chosen topics.___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ check out Dave's new blog if you like to read! Subscribe today!! https://truemediasolutions.ca/podblog…
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1 E392 - 92 Beats Per Minute, Pacing Your Words When You Speak - Are Your Podcast Listeners Keeping Up With You 29:10
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 392 - 92 Beats Per Minute, Pacing Your Words When You Speak - Are Your Podcast Listeners Keeping Up With You Importance of a Listenable SpeedHaving a listenable speed when speaking in public, on stage, or in a podcast is crucial for several reasons: Speaking Too Slow : Boredom : Listeners may lose interest if the pace is too slow, as it can make the content seem dull or unengaging. Disengagement : The audience might start thinking about other things, reducing their focus on the speaker's message Speaking Too Fast : Confusion : Rapid speech can make it difficult for listeners to follow the message, leading to confusion or misunderstanding. Overwhelm : If the pace is too fast, listeners might feel overwhelmed, which can result in them tuning out or losing interest Achieving a Pleasing Speed To ensure a pleasing speed, it's essential to practice varying your pace according to the content and audience. Using pauses strategically can also enhance engagement and comprehension Recording yourself and listening back can help identify areas where your pace might need adjustment to better engage your audience Sources: https://www.vipprotocol.ca/resources/find-your-flow-the-ideal-speaking-pace https://www.voiceovers.com/blog/how-many-words-per-minute-voice-over Resource: A List of songs by beats per minute (bpm) https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~dtompkin/music/bpm/92.html ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ check out Dave's new blog if you like to read! Subscribe today!! https://truemediasolutions.ca/podblog…
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1 E391 - Speak with Confidence - Reducing Upspeak for More Impactful Podcasting 29:21
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 391 - Speak with Confidence - Reducing Upspeak for More Impactful Podcasting Reducing Upspeak in Podcasting: Tips for Clearer Communication Upspeak, or uptalk, is a common speech pattern where sentences end with a rising inflection, making them sound like questions. This can undermine authority and clarity in podcasting. Here are some strategies to help you reduce your dependence on upspeak: Understanding Upspeak Definition: Upspeak involves ending sentences with a rising pitch, similar to asking a question Impact: It can make you sound uncertain or less authoritative, which is particularly important for podcasters aiming to establish credibility Techniques to Reduce Upspeak Practice Downspeak: End sentences with a falling tone: This conveys confidence and certainty. Try practicing by placing an arrow at the end of each sentence in your script to remind you to drop your tone Over-practice: Exaggerate the falling tone initially to get comfortable with it. Record and Review: Listen to your own recordings to identify instances of upspeak. Reflect on how you can improve your intonation in future episodes. Seek Feedback: Ask listeners or fellow podcasters for feedback on your speaking style. Use constructive criticism to adjust your delivery. Vocal Exercises: Engage in vocal warm-ups that help you control your pitch and tone. Practice speaking with authority by using assertive language and tone. Mindful Speech: Be aware of your speech patterns during conversations and try to adjust them in real-time. Use pauses effectively to add emphasis and clarity. Additional Tips for Podcasters Scripting: Write your script with clear sentence structures to help you maintain a consistent tone. Practice Sessions: Record practice sessions before going live to refine your delivery. Confidence Building: Work on building your confidence as a speaker. The more comfortable you are with your content, the less likely you are to use upspeak. By implementing these strategies, you can reduce your reliance on upspeak and enhance your authority and clarity as a podcaster.___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ check out Dave's new blog if you like to read! Subscribe today!! https://truemediasolutions.ca/podblog…
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1 E390 - The Melanin Wellness Podcast, Black Voices in Podcasting with CO-HOST - Corinna Dunn 41:21
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 390 - CO-HOST - Corinna Dunn - The Melanin Wellness Podcast, Black Voices in Podcasting Welcome to the Melanin Wellness Podcast, your go-to destination for all things health, beauty, and empowerment for people of color! The Melanin Wellness PodcastMelanin Wellness is more than just a podcast; it's a celebration of diversity, resilience, and self-love. We believe that wellness should be accessible to everyone, and here, we aim to provide a platform where we can share knowledge, inspire positive change, and uplift our communities. https://corinna-dunn.square.site/ https://pod.link/1608716592 ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ check out Dave's new blog if you like to read! Subscribe today!! https://truemediasolutions.ca/podblog…
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1 E389 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Developing Quiet Confidence Behind the Microphone 25:08
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 389 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Developing Quiet Confidence Behind the Microphone Developing Quiet Confidence Behind the Microphone Building confidence as a podcast host takes time and practice: Invest in quality equipment: A good microphone can significantly improve your sound quality and boost your confidence Prepare thoroughly: Know your content well to reduce anxiety and increase confidence Visualize success: Before recording, mentally walk through a successful podcast episode Use positive self-talk: Encourage yourself and focus on your strengths Materials I referenced: https://weeditpodcasts.com/how-can-i-increase-my-confidence-on-the-mic/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 E388 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Part 4 - Understanding Your Authentic Podcasting Voice 20:59
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 388 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Part 4 - Understanding Your Authentic Podcasting Voice Developing your authentic podcasting voice is crucial for creating a connection with your audience. To find your unique voice: Be yourself: Don't try to imitate other podcasters. Authenticity attracts and retains listeners Practice speaking naturally: Record yourself talking about a topic without a script to identify your natural rhythm Embrace your quirks: Your unique way of explaining things, signature catchphrases, or distinct laugh can become memorable elements of your show Remember, your podcast voice isn't just about how you sound—it's about your personality, delivery style, and how you engage with listeners For more, check out: https://soundconcepts.substack.com/p/how-to-find-your-unique-podcast-voice ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/…
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1 A New Online Magazine Instead of a Newsletter, Canadian Podcaster - Daily Dave - Podcast Tips 10:59
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedA New Online Magazine Instead of a Newsletter, Canadian Podcaster - Daily Dave - Podcast Tips Thanks for checking out our very first Canadian Podcaster Online Magazine. I am the host of multiple podcasts, I believe that we need to build out community for our podcast listeners and with our fellow canadian podcasters. I host regular podcaster meetups on Meetup.com for podcasters just like you, I host the how to podcast series and I created canadian podcaster to be a new voice in canada shining a light on canadian voices. With the renewed focus on bolstering our canadian identify and pride as of late, I felt the need to create a free podcast resource for independent canadian podcasters. I want to place the focus on you - on your show, on your efforts on your story. I would love to hear from you, and to feature you in an upcoming edition, reach out, let’s connect. Please share this online magazine with a canadian content creator in your province or territory! https://canadianpodcaster.com/ https://truemediasolutions.ca/canadian-podcaster…
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1 E387 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Part 3 - Creating an Immersive Audio Experience 27:23
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 387 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Part 3 - Creating an Immersive Audio Experience Creating an immersive audio experience in podcasting is a powerful way to engage listeners and elevate your storytelling. Here's how you can leverage various audio techniques to enhance your podcast:Creating an Immersive Audio ExperienceCapture Real Environments Record in different locations to capture authentic sounds that transport listeners to the scene. This could be a busy street, a quiet forest, or a specific event venue. Use Surrounding SoundsAdd depth to your podcast by using sounds from all directions. This makes listeners feel like they're right there with you. Leveraging Sound Design to Enhance StorytellingSet the Mood Use background music and ambient sounds to create the right emotional atmosphere. For example, suspenseful music can build tension, while calming music can create a reflective mood. Guide the StoryUse sound cues to help listeners follow along. This could be a sound effect to signal a new topic or a transition. Using Music and Sound Effects StrategicallyKeep it Simple Don't overdo it with sound effects. A few well-placed sounds can be more effective than constant noise. Use sound effects to emphasize important parts of your story. For instance, a "ding" sound could signal a new topic. Create a BrandDevelop a unique intro and outro music that listeners will associate with your podcast. Highlight Key MomentsCreating a Sense of "Being There" for ListenersRecord on Location Capture real sounds from the places you're talking about. This helps listeners feel like they're experiencing the story firsthand. Use a combination of sounds to create vivid pictures in listeners' minds. For example, if describing a busy city, include sounds of traffic, crowds, and street performers. Use close-up recording techniques to make listeners feel like they're right next to you, experiencing the story personally. Build Vivid ScenesIntimate PerspectiveBy using these techniques, you can create a podcast that not only informs but also immerses your listeners, making your content more engaging and memorable. Dave making commericals in Audacity https://youtu.be/PhCsKKbPChM The Daily Santa Podcast https://pod.link/1655958166 ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ check out Dave's new blog if you like to read! Subscribe today!! https://truemediasolutions.ca/podblog…
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1 E386 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Part 2 - Crafting Compelling Stories as a Podcaster 33:59
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 386 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Part 2 - Crafting Compelling Stories as a Podcaster Crafting Compelling Stories Crafting compelling stories is at the heart of engaging podcasting. Here are some strategies to enhance your storytelling: Identify Relatable Themes : Focus on stories that resonate with your audience's experiences or interests. This could be personal struggles, triumphs, or insights that listeners can connect with emotionally Use Descriptive Language : Incorporate vivid descriptions and sensory details to bring your stories to life. This helps listeners visualize and immerse themselves in the narrative Structure Your Story : Ensure your story has a clear beginning, middle, and end. This structure helps maintain listener engagement and provides a satisfying conclusion Leverage Sound Design : Use music, sound effects, and ambient noise to enhance the emotional impact and atmosphere of your story. Sound design can elevate the listening experience, making it more immersive Finding Your Unique Voice Your unique voice is what sets your podcast apart and builds a loyal audience. Here’s how to find and cultivate it: Know Your Audience : Understand who your listeners are and what they respond to. Tailor your tone and style to resonate with them Experiment with Styles : Try different tones, recording techniques, and editing software to find what works best for you. Feedback from others can be invaluable in refining your voice Authenticity is Key : Be true to yourself. Avoid mimicking others; instead, develop a voice that reflects your personality and brand Balancing Fact and Fiction in Storytelling Balancing fact and fiction is crucial, especially in genres like true crime or historical narratives. Here are some tips: Transparency : Clearly distinguish between factual information and creative liberties taken for narrative purposes. This maintains credibility and trust with your audience Research Thoroughly : Ensure that any factual elements are well-researched and accurate. This supports the narrative and enhances its impact Respect the Subject Matter : Be mindful of the sensitivity of the topics you cover, especially when dealing with real-life tragedies or personal stories Incorporating Personal Anecdotes Effectively Personal anecdotes can make your stories more relatable and engaging. Here’s how to incorporate them effectively: Relevance : Ensure that your personal stories are relevant to the topic or lesson you're conveying. This helps maintain listener interest and reinforces the message Authenticity : Share genuine experiences that illustrate your points. Authenticity builds trust and connection with your audience Boundaries : Be mindful of your comfort level when sharing personal stories. It’s okay to set boundaries and choose what you share By incorporating these strategies into your podcasting, you can create compelling stories that engage, educate, and inspire your listeners. Remember, the key to successful storytelling is to balance entertainment with educational value, ensuring that your audience leaves with something meaningful. Book: Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling https://a.co/d/dU8gpx4 Sources researched for this episode https://amplify.matchmaker.fm/storytelling-for-podcasters/ https://thebritishvoiceartist.com/make-your-podcast-stand-out-voice-over-tips-for-finding-your-niche/ https://veritysangan.com/captivate-podcast/incorporating-storytelling-into-your-podcasting/ ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ check out Dave's new blog if you like to read! Subscribe today!! https://truemediasolutions.ca/podblog…
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1 Be A Less Annoying Dave When Hosting Your Next Podcast Guest - Daily Dave - Podcast Tips 7:51
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBe A Less Annoying Dave When Hosting Your Next Podcast Guest - Daily Dave - Podcast Tips Talking over a guest with verbal affirmations is not a best practice for podcasters for several reasons: It disrupts the flow of conversation and can interrupt the guest's train of thought . This can lead to a disjointed interview and potentially cause the guest to lose their momentum or forget important points they wanted to make. Constant verbal affirmations can create unnecessary audio clutter that is difficult to edit out later . This can result in a lower quality final product and more time-consuming post-production work. Overuse of verbal affirmations can make the host appear inattentive or insincere . Instead of actively listening, the host may come across as simply waiting for their turn to speak or filling silence out of discomfort. It can make the guest feel uncomfortable or unheard . When a host frequently interrupts with affirmations, it may give the impression that they are not fully engaged with what the guest is saying. Verbal affirmations can interfere with the audience's ability to fully absorb the guest's message. Listeners may find it distracting and struggle to follow the conversation. Instead of using verbal affirmations, podcasters should practice active listening, use non-verbal cues like nodding, and allow for natural pauses in the conversation This approach creates a more engaging and professional podcast experience for both the guest and the audience. ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ check out Dave's new blog if you like to read! Subscribe today!! https://truemediasolutions.ca/podblog…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEpisode 385 - Behind the Mic Mini Series - Part 1 - How to Be Real and Relatable as a Podcaster Likeability is crucial in podcasting because it determines whether your audience will stay engaged and return to your show. Hosts who are likeable create a stronger connection with their listeners, transforming casual audiences into loyal fans Key Aspects of Podcast LikeabilityBeing AuthenticThe most fundamental trait of a likeable podcast host is authenticity. Listeners want to hear the real you, not a manufactured persona. As one source notes, "You just being you is what makes an audience like you and makes your show memorable" Your unique quirks and genuine personality are what truly attract listeners. Emotional Connection A likeable host goes beyond just delivering content - they create an emotional experience. The key is to make your audience feel something, whether it's laughter, inspiration, or empathy. One podcast expert highlighted that "If you can make someone laugh or cry then you'll go viral" Practical Strategies for Likeability Passion and Approachability Be passionate about your content Use warm body language Smile and appear open to interaction Treat your audience as equals Storytelling Storytelling is a powerful tool for connection. A great host uses stories to persuade, influence, and engage listeners at a deeper level By sharing personal narratives, you make your content more relatable and memorable. The Impact of Likeability Research suggests that likeability isn't just a nice-to-have - it's fundamental to success. Without likability, podcasters will struggle to get their voice heard, which can limit both personal and professional opportunities Interestingly, even technical aspects like audio quality can influence perceived likeability. A 2018 study found that poor audio can make listeners perceive a speaker as less intelligent and less likable Remember: Your audience comes for the content, but they stay because of you - the host. Your warmth, authenticity, and ability to connect will transform listeners into a loyal community. Sources: https://www.artofmanliness.com/people/social-skills/popularity-likability/ https://omny.fm/shows/the-podcaster-s-podcast/152-tpp https://magneticspeaking.com/5-traits-of-exceptionally-likable-presenters/ https://johnmurphyinternational.com/podcast/being-liked-is-important-really/ https://pacific-content.com/sound-matters/ Book: Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling https://a.co/d/dIuMUgw ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/ check out Dave's new blog if you like to read! Subscribe today!! https://truemediasolutions.ca/podblog…
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