Podfest Podcast - Episode 1: What to Podcast About, Three Ways to Make Money, and Measuring Subscribers, brought to you by Buzzsprout

Episode 1: What to Podcast About, Three Ways to Make Money, and Measuring Subscribers, brought to you by Buzzsprout

10/10/21 • 42 min

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It's the INAUGURAL episode of the Podfest Podcast, and Glenn the Geek and Producer Jaime are excited to get you on this train down a fast track to podcast success, while celebrating our Podfest Multimedia Expo community along the way. We start with our first track on Creation & Launch from Heneka Watkis-Porter, as she helps you uncover what you should podcast about--a great place to start! Then, Coach Chris Hines takes us for our first ride on the Monetization & Marketing track, sharing three ways you can make money with your podcast. And, our third track is brought to you by our Title Sponsor, Buzzsprout, who breaks down how to measure podcast subscribers for our first time down the Audience Growth track. Plus, with shout outs for our community's milestones and a trivia question from Jonathan Oakes that gives you a chance to win a great prize, you'll want to listen to every minute. Welcome to the conference!

Chapters:

2:55 - Podfest on the Move - Shoutouts
8:06 - Track #1: Creation & Launch with Heneka Watkis-Porter helps you answer "What should I podcast about?"
19:00 - Track #2: Monetization & Marketing with Coach Chris Hines on three of the ways you can make money with your podcast
28:04 - Track #3: Audience Growth from Buzzsprout on how to measure podcast subscribers
35:25 - Trivia Segment with Jonathan Oakes from Trivial Warfare
39:20 - Close

Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired: Click Here

Presented by: Podfest Multimedia Expo

Title Sponsor: Buzzsprout

Hosts and Executive Producers: Glenn the Geek of Horse Radio Network and Producer Jaime of Flint Stone Media, Florida Podcast Network, and Business in the Bedroom | Catch their past show, Finding Florida!

Guest, Track 1: Heneka Watkis-Porter of The Entrepreneurial You Podcast | Heneka on Facebook | Heneka's Book, Podcast Power: The Quick-Start Guide to Launching and Leveling-Up Your Brand

Guest, Track 2: Coach Chris Hines of Podcast Profit Club | Email Chris ([email protected]) | Chris on Insragram (@PodProfitClub)

Track 3, provided by Buzzsprout: Buzzsprout's Podcasting Q&A

Trivia Host: Jonathon Oakes of Trivial Warfare | Prize for October 2021: an intro/outro voice over from Jodi Krangle (a $300 value!)

Email the Hosts: Glenn: [email protected] | Jaime:

Chapters:

2:55 - Podfest on the Move - Shoutouts
8:06 - Track #1: Creation & Launch with Heneka Watkis-Porter helps you answer "What should I podcast about?"
19:00 - Track #2: Monetization & Marketing with Coach Chris Hines on three of the ways you can make money with your podcast
28:04 - Track #3: Audience Growth from Buzzsprout on how to measure podcast subscribers
35:25 - Trivia Segment with Jonathan Oakes from Trivial Warfare
39:20 - Close

Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired: Click Here

Presented by: Podfest Multimedia Expo

Title Sponsor: Buzzsprout

Guest, Track 1: Heneka Watkis-Porter of The Entrepreneurial You Podcast | Heneka on Facebook | Heneka's Book, Podcast Power: The Quick-Start Guide to Launching and Leveling-Up Your Brand

Guest, Track 2: Coach Chris Hines of Podcast Profit Club | Email Chris ([email protected]) | Chris on Insragram (@PodProfitClub)

Track 3, provided by Buzzsprout: Buzzsprout's Podcasting Q&A

Trivia Host: Jonathon Oakes of Trivial Warfare | Prize for October 2021: an intro/outro voice over from Jodi Krangle (a $300 value!)

Email the Hosts: Glenn: [email protected] | Jaime:

Previous Episode

Episode 0: Announcing the First Official Podfest Podcast

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Welcome to the official podcast of the Podfest community, presented by Podfest Multimedia Expo--the largest podcasting conference for independent podcasters in the United States! Podfest Founder, Chris Krimitsos, makes the big annoucement and introduces the new hosts, Glenn the Geek of the Horse Radio Network and Jaime Legagneur of Flint Stone Media. This trailer gives you the flavor of the new Podfest Podcast and how it truly will be community-driven. Each episode is a mini Podfest conference experience filled with lessons from past Podfest speakers (some of the BEST in the industry), and centered around Podfest's content tracks. These tips and your hosts' entertaining commentary will help you learn, grow your podcast, and reach your goals. PLUS, find out how we are celebrating YOU on this show and giving away incredible prizes. Listen in and learn how you can be part of it...
Presented by: Podfest Multimedia Expo

Title Sponsor: Buzzsprout

Hosts and Executive Producers: Glenn the Geek of Horse Radio Network and Producer Jaime of Flint Stone Media, Florida Podcast Network, and Business in the Bedroom

Email the Hosts: Glenn: [email protected] | Jaime: [email protected]

Assistant Producer: Jorge Hernandez

Intro Voice Over Artist: Jodi Krangle

Interested in becoming the show's next Sponsor? Contact the Podfest Podcast team today!

Connect with Podfest and Follow on Social Media (@PodfestExpo): Instagram | Twitter

Join the Podfest Groups: Facebook | Goodpods

Additional Support Provided by: Owwll App

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Production: Flint Stone Media | Horse Radio Network

Next Episode

2: 3 Tips to a Great Interview, 2 Tweaks for a Successful Guest Experience, and 5 Keys to Long-Term Success, brought to you by Buzzsprout

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Glenn the Geek and Producer Jaime begin with Lee Silverstein taking us down our first track, as he shares three tips to a great interview--a pretty key component for many podcasters! Then, Helena Harris helps you make your guest's EXPERIENCE even MORE successful with two amazing extra tweaks. And, our third track is brought to you by our hosts, who discuss five keys to long term success as a podcaster--tips pulled from their combined experience of over 20 years in the industry. Plus, we'll share our latest community shout outs and revisit this month's trivia question from Jonathan Oakes, so you have a chance to win a great prize. Welcome to the conference!

Chapters:

3:20 - Podfest on the Move - Shoutouts
8:30 - Track #1: Creation & Launch with Lee Silverstein shares three tips to a great interview
18:47 - Track #2: Creation & Launch with Helena Harris on two tweaks for a successful guest experience
27:44 - Track #3: Key Note from Glenn the Geek and Producer Jaime on five keys to long term success
37:12 - Trivia Segment with Jonathan Oakes from Trivial Warfare
40:14 - Close

Presented by: Podfest Multimedia Expo

Title Sponsor: Buzzsprout

Guest, Track 1: Lee Silverstein of We Have Cancer Show

Guest, Track 2: Helena Harris of Stall and Stable Podcast

Track 3, provided by your hosts! Producer Jaime's PDF on Deciding on a Co-host | More free tips from Producer Jaime

Trivia Host: Jonathon Oakes of Trivial Warfare | Prize for October 2021: an intro/outro voice over from Jodi Krangle (a $300 value!)

Email the Hosts: Glenn: [email protected] | Jaime: [email protected]

Assistant Producer: Jorge Hernandez

Intro Voice Over Artist: Jodi Krangle

Interested in becoming the show's next Sponsor? Contact the Podfest Podcast team today!

Connect with Podfest and Follow on Social Media (@PodfestExpo): Instagram | Twitter

Join the Podfest Groups: Facebook | Goodpods