Early on in the Intro to Podcasting course we talk about the technique of creating a content calendar. So how can you get the best out of them, what shouldContinue reading “Tips and tricks to make a better content calendar – workshop replay”
Category Archives: Podcasting
What makes good podcast art? – workshop replay
While the majority of your focus when starting a podcast is on creating the content of the podcast itself, thinking about what your art might look like is also worthContinue reading “What makes good podcast art? – workshop replay”
Where is your audience hiding – workshop replay
One of the biggest challenges for any content creator is getting people to follow you at the start. We would all like to believe that the moment we release somethingContinue reading “Where is your audience hiding – workshop replay”
The first 30 seconds of your podcast
Do you want someone to listen to your podcast? Then you only have a few seconds to make it happen. If you research the data, the biggest drop-off on mostContinue reading “The first 30 seconds of your podcast”
Podcasting Showcase – workshop replay
Didn’t get a chance to join us for our Podcasting get-together on Tuesday? You can catch up with the recorded video below. Automattic’s own Ken Gagne joined us once againContinue reading “Podcasting Showcase – workshop replay”
Is it too late to become a podcaster?
There are 2 million podcasts out there, so what hope have you got? Well actually, quite a lot. I’ve created multiple podcasts over the years. Some failed because I didn’tContinue reading “Is it too late to become a podcaster?”
Making your podcast website do more for you – workshop replay
Why are you making a podcast or any content for that matter? It can be fun but is that enough to sustain you? For many successful podcasters and bloggers, theContinue reading “Making your podcast website do more for you – workshop replay”
Content titles that attract
You’ve written a superb blog post, or recorded an excellent podcast episode. You’re proud of it and excited to share it with your audience. Then the really tricky part hits.Continue reading “Content titles that attract”
Creating a Podcasting Site with Full Site Editing – workshop replay
Did you miss our podcasting workshop held on May 17th? If so, don’t worry! The full recording of the session, where we took a look into podcasting themes, related blocks,Continue reading “Creating a Podcasting Site with Full Site Editing – workshop replay”
So you want to be a thought leader?
It’s easy to dismiss the idea that you’d ever be seen as a “thought leader” or influencer in your field. But with a little hard work, and a conscious effortContinue reading “So you want to be a thought leader?”
Using the news
Will Smith and Chris Rock…… I’m sure you know the story already. And guess what, so do many other people. That means they are talking about it and in turnContinue reading “Using the news”
Are you getting distracted by excited people?
I’ve had an interesting situation with one of my podcasts but this also applies to blogs. My show is aimed at PR people working in organizations who need a bitContinue reading “Are you getting distracted by excited people?”
How to interview people face to face – workshop replay
Whether you are podcasting or doing an interview for a blog have you thought about how to approach the interview? Face to face interviews can present their own challenges butContinue reading “How to interview people face to face – workshop replay”
Case study: Cesar Abeid – workshop replay
Podcasting can sometimes feel like a lonely activity. It’s easy to look at other podcasters and wonder how they do it? In this video session, we find out. We talkedContinue reading “Case study: Cesar Abeid – workshop replay”
How to create a podcast trailer – workshop replay
How do people decide whether to listen to your podcast or not? There is the artwork of course and the podcast description. But a lot of platforms also present yourContinue reading “How to create a podcast trailer – workshop replay”
How to interview people – workshop replay
Guest interviews are an integral part of many podcasts and if you want to get the best out of them and make your podcast stand out from the many others,Continue reading “How to interview people – workshop replay”
How to book podcast guests – workshop replay
How do you get guests to appear on your podcast? Who should you book? How do you approach them? Should you aim for big guests right from the start? InContinue reading “How to book podcast guests – workshop replay”
Podcasting Awards Ceremony: You are invited
An award greater than the Oscars You have heard of the Oscars, right? But, did you know that there is a much more important awards ceremony coming up? The PodcastingContinue reading “Podcasting Awards Ceremony: You are invited”
Creator Spotlight: Dr. Rita Jablonski
Whatever topic interests you in life there is probably a spot for you as a podcaster. The Podcasting for Beginners course covers a wide variety of topics. For example, Dr.Continue reading “Creator Spotlight: Dr. Rita Jablonski”
(Finally) Figuring Out Podcasting
I used to think that podcasting is one Serious Business — which made it hard for me to jump in. It still is! Podcasting is one of the fastest growingContinue reading “(Finally) Figuring Out Podcasting”
What is your podcast “why”? – workshop replay
Why are you making a podcast? What is it going to achieve for you? And by knowing the answers to these questions, does that change who you should interview andContinue reading “What is your podcast “why”? – workshop replay”
Creator Highlight: Quentin Bega
Following retirement, Quentin Bega had “ Creator’s Itch.” For 14-months, he wrote 800-900 word essays on topics ranging from philosophy to music and poetry. Those were his first steps intoContinue reading “Creator Highlight: Quentin Bega”