Wayfare Podcast - Episode 0 - Introduction - Making Podcast Production Easy and Clear

Episode 0 - Introduction - Making Podcast Production Easy and Clear

09/16/24 • 9 min

This pilot episode of the Wayfare Recording Podcast introduces the world of podcasting and the agency's podcast strategy workbook. The show aims to provide a firsthand look at what a podcast can look and sound like, emphasizing the importance of consistency and presentation. The Wayfare Recording Company is a team of technicians and producers who offer post-production services for podcasts. They aim to simplify podcast production for new and veteran podcasters.

Takeaways

Podcasting is a popular medium that can be easily accessible and professional with minimal equipment.
Consistency in scheduling and presentation is key for podcast success.
The Wayfare Recording Company offers post-production services to simplify podcast production.
The agency's podcast strategy workbook guides creating and improving podcasts.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to Podcasting and the Workbook
02:27 - The Importance of Consistency in Podcasting
05:49 - The Wayfare Recording Company: Post-Production Services
08:39 - Making Podcast Production Easy and Clear

Resources

Download the Wayfare Podcast Strategy Workbook
Need help with your podcast? CLICK HERE
Need help starting your podcast? CLICK HERE

Versions

Acknowledgments
A big thank you to:

Kath - Creating the podcast artwork (You can find more of her work here)
Anna - Wayfare's Admin Assist.
Matt - Graphics creation for the show
Dan - Post-production work

For any additional questions, please reach out through this link.

Thank you for listening!

Takeaways

Podcasting is a popular medium that can be easily accessible and professional with minimal equipment.
Consistency in scheduling and presentation is key for podcast success.
The Wayfare Recording Company offers post-production services to simplify podcast production.
The agency's podcast strategy workbook guides creating and improving podcasts.

Resources

Download the Wayfare Podcast Strategy Workbook
Need help with your podcast? CLICK HERE
Need help starting your podcast? CLICK HERE

Versions

Acknowledgments
A big thank you to:

Kath - Creating the podcast artwork (You can find more of her work here)
Anna - Wayfare's Admin Assist.
Matt - Graphics creation for the show
Dan - Post-production work

For any additional questions, please reach out through this link.

Thank you for listening!

Previous Episode

Episode 1 - Serving Your Audience: Providing Value and Differentiation

In this episode, Jon discusses podcast ethos, including the mission statement, target demographic, and purpose. Jon emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision and purpose when starting a podcast. He also explores serving the audience and providing something different from other podcasts in the same genre. The ultimate goal of the podcast can vary, from making an income to serving as a creative outlet. Lastly, Jon encourages listeners to think about these aspects and offers examples throughout the episode.

Takeaways

- Having a clear vision and purpose is crucial when starting a podcast.- Understanding the target demographic helps create content that resonates with the audience.
- Providing something unique and differentiating from other podcasts in the same genre can attract listeners.
- The ultimate goal of a podcast can vary, from making an income to serving as a creative outlet.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction: Exploring Podcast Ethos
02:59 - Why Do You Want to Start a Podcast?
07:24 - Defining Your Target Demographic
12:42 - Providing Something Different from Other Podcasts
16:59 - Setting Your Ultimate Goal
19:21 - Next Episode: Specifics and Genres

Resources

Download the Wayfare Podcast Strategy Workbook
Need help with your podcast? CLICK HERE
Need help starting your podcast? CLICK HERE

Versions

Acknowledgments
A big thank you to:

Kath - Creating the podcast artwork (You can find more of her work here)
Anna - Wayfare's Admin Assist.
Matt - Graphics creation for the show
Dan - Post-production work

For any additional questions, please reach out through this link.

Thank you for listening!

Wayfare Podcast - Episode 0 - Introduction - Making Podcast Production Easy and Clear

Transcript

Jon (00:01.698)
Hello and welcome to a new episode of the Wayfair recording podcast. This is the first one of, I'm not too sure how many we'll be doing. I'm gonna guess probably about 11 or 12, but nonetheless, this is the pilot episode. If you are checking this out specifically,
as opposed to the entire show, you'll be finding this on only YouTube and Apple podcasts, Spotify, Amazon music, pocket casts, I believe. but not on the website. This podcast is specifically designed for, to int