Podcasting Smarter

Winning at Sports: Live Panel Replay with BBC Podcasters Eliza Skinner of On the Podium and Chrystal Genesis of Stance Productions and Untold Legends:...

This episode is a recording of a live episode from Podbean's Storytelling Podcast Week live program.  
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For August, Podbean's Storytelling Podcast Week featured a live panel on Sports podcasts for our monthly live episode with Eliza Skinner of On the Podium and Chrystal Genesis of the upcoming Untold Legends: Ora where they speak about the art of telling the triumphs and heartbreak within sports, what make those moments of glory memorable and what's behind them.
In this episode we'll also hear from them about..
How they both got into podcasting and what it's like to work with BBC Podcasts 
The inspirations for On the Podium and Untold Legends: Ora, two very different formats within sports podcasts
What goes into Untold Legends: Ora from a production standpoint as a large scale narrative audio series
The inspirations for On the Podium and their episode formula for success
What Chrystal and Eliza have both learned along the way as women who are telling sports stories and how podcasting helps bring more awareness, gender representation, representation for POC and equity into the mainstream
How podcasters out there who want to tell stories from their communities, accomplishments and for the unsung heroes they may have discovered can start telling those stories 
What podcasts Eliza and Chrystal both love and the stories they want to tell next! 
You can also watch the full panel on Podbean's YouTube.  
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Breaking Down ”The Creators” Report about Who Makes Podcasts and How We Can Create More Equity within the Industry with Tom Webster of Sounds Profitab...

In this episode of Podcasting Smarter, we're speaking to Tom Webster of Sounds Profitable about their most recent report, "The Creators" on who's making podcasts these days and how for the first time we're able to see an accurate snapshot of the demographics that comprise podcast creators.  
We'll discuss the most surprising takeaways from the study that covered age, gender, race, education, income levels and more.. 
In this episode we'll cover:
What "The Creators" report found and why it's so important to the podcasting industry
What the study found surprising in regard to gender and how 70% of podcast creators are male
That podcasting is overwhelmingly disproportionate in regard to the 55+ age category
What we can all do to increase equity within podcasting both individually and as an industry
How the podcast industry as a whole is evolving and growing
The complete "The Creators" report from Sounds Profitable 
What other reports and studies Sounds Profitable has in the pipeline this year
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Podcast Smarter is the official in-house podcast by Podbean. 
Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting almost 600,000 podcasts.  If you’re looking to start your own podcast, monetize your podcast and livestream directly to your listeners, you can set up an account at podbean.com 
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Podcast Entrepreneurship and Creating a 6-figure Podcast Business with Bethany Hawkins of Crackers in Soup

In this episode of Podcasting Smarter, we're speaking to Bethany Hawkins of Crackers in Soup, a podcast management company, about starting her podcast business, what led to her 6-figure success and the lessons she's learned along the way.  
In this episode we'll cover:
How Bethany got into podcast and what skills she used from previous jobs, hobbies and careers
Tips & best practices for beginners and people just getting into podcasting and podcasters who’ve only worked on their own shows
Navigating PodFade and creating a sustainable, success podcast business
How she gets clients and some ways that Bethany started to build that part of her business
What services podcasters can charge for including production, pre-production, social media, editing and more
Learning what to charge and navigating setting rates within the podcasting industry
Creating a 6-figure Podcasting Business and how Crackers in Soup grew as a business
Navigating the podcast landscape as a BIPOC creator
Common hurdles for podcasters starting a podcast business
You can get in touch with Bethany and find Crackers in Soup here. 
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Podcast Smarter is the official in-house podcast by Podbean. 
Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting almost 600,000 podcasts.  If you’re looking to start your own podcast, monetize your podcast and livestream directly to your listeners, you can set up an account at podbean.com 
To contact Podcasting Smarter with questions get in contact at podcastingsmarter@podbean.com 

Podcast Directories: The Importance of Podcast Directories & Updates from Podbean on Single-Click submissions for iHeartRadio and Samsung Free

In this episode of Podcasting Smarter, we get into some exciting updates on directories from Podbean specifically for iHeart and Samsung Free. 
We're speaking to Podbean's Director of Customer Success, John Kiernan, about making sure your podcast is available everywhere it can be discovered through multiple podcast directories.  
In this episode we'll cover:
What single-click submission is and how you can easily add your podcast to podcast directories
Podbean's new single-click iHeartRadio podcast directory integration
Podbean's new single-click Samsung Free podcast directory integration
Why listing your podcast on multiple directories can increase your podcast audience and listenership
Podbean's complete resources for submitting your podcast to directories
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Podcast Smarter is the official in-house podcast by Podbean. 
Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting almost 600,000 podcasts.  If you’re looking to start your own podcast, monetize your podcast and livestream directly to your listeners, you can set up an account at podbean.com 
To contact Podcasting Smarter with questions get in contact at podcastingsmarter@podbean.com 
 

How Podcasting Can Help with Employee Retention: Live Replay with Keynote Speaker, and founder of Futureforth, Dave Delaney

In this episode of Podcasting Smarter, we're sharing an interview from Podbean's Corporate Podcasting Smarter series.   
Podbean's Head of Events, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Dave Delaney, a Keynote speaker, author, podcaster and the founder of Futureforth.com.  We'll discuss how podcasting can empower employees with a sense of ownership and community to improve employee satisfaction and retention within your organization. 
We'll also cover..
Why Employee Retention is such a big issue right now
How to minimize the resources that companies will spend in filling a role within their organization
What directly effects employee retention
How podcasting helps with employee retention
How can podcasting contributes to assessing the needs of your employees?
Best practices for improving employee communication and trust
How organizations can empower their employees with podcasting initiatives
How storytelling makes an impact within an organization
How we can use podcasting to sustainably deepen organizational communication on a long term basis
You can re-watch the live panel here on Podbean's YouTube and you can find Dave and learn about the leadership communication and professional development they offer at Futrueforth.com. 
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The Benefits of Embeddable Players for Internal Podcasting, LMS integration and more!

In this episode of Podcasting Smarter, we discuss embeddable players and how they work within Podbean's Enterprise and Business podcasting solution.  
We're speaking to Podbean's Director of Communications, Shannon Martin, about how to utilize an embeddable podcast player within your organizations podcasting and communications strategy, how the technology works and the benefits for your organization including.. 
What internal podcasting is for enterprise-level organizations
The definition of an embeddable player for internal podcasting
How an embeddable podcast player is secure
How you can use embeddable podcast players within an LMS or MS Teams
The benefits and features of an embeddable podcast player
 Find out more about Podbean's business solutions at https://www.podbean.com/enterprise/enterprise-podcast-solution and reach out to us with any questions or to get in touch with the Enterprise team at podcastingsmarter@podbean.com. 
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Podcast Smarter is the official in-house podcast by Podbean. 
Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting almost 600,000 podcasts.  If you’re looking to start your own podcast, monetize your podcast and livestream directly to your listeners, you can set up an account at podbean.com 
To contact Podcasting Smarter with questions get in contact at podcastingsmarter@podbean.com 
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Podcast Conferences: Podbean’s checklist and making the most of in person podcasting events

In this episode of Podcasting Smarter, we're leading up to Podcast Movement next week in Dallas by speaking to Podcast Specialist Roni Gosch about making the most of in-person podcast conferences and events.  
We'll go over.. 
What to bring in your day go- bag for the day
Making sure you make the most of the schedule 
Tips for networking
Best practices for attire (including to wear comfortable shoes!)
Recording equipment you may want to bring with you
Where you can find the Podbean team (booth 603!) 
View the full podcast conference checklist on our blog
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Podcast Smarter is the official in-house podcast by Podbean. 
Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting almost 600,000 podcasts.  If you’re looking to start your own podcast, monetize your podcast and livestream directly to your listeners, you can set up an account at podbean.com 
To contact Podcasting Smarter with questions get in contact at podcastingsmarter@podbean.com 
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How Law Firm White & Case is Using Podcasting to Make an Impact Reaching Legal Recruits

One of our latest case studies features Podbean's Podbean's Director of Customer Success, John Kiernan, speaking with White & Case's Legal Recruiting Coordinator, Juliette Fernandez and Senior Manager in Employer Brand Communications, Andrew Farmer as they discuss how they use podcasting to showcase their firm's culture, values and why it's a great place for a legal career! 
White & Case LLP is an international law firm based in the USA. The firm has been operating for more than a century and has 45 offices in 31 countries worldwide. White & Case is one of the top ten law firms worldwide in terms of revenue.
In this episode they'll cover:
How podcasting became a solution within the pandemic to get in front of upcoming graduates and candidates
White & Case's podcast, On the Record with White & Case and how they offer interview tips and tell personal stories, breaking down a lot of the mystery of the legal interview process for recent graduates
How podcasting became an opportunity to listen to their audience and create content that recent graduates find value in
Their podcast production and content creation strategy
How inviting different voices from within the White & Case community has enabled them to share different perspectives and experiences within the organization
Here's the link to watch the full interview on Podbean's YouTube channel and you can read the full case study on our Enterprise Site, here.  
To learn more about Podbean's Business and Enterprise solutions head over to our site or reach out to us at podcastingsmarter@podbean.com 
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Podcast Smarter is the official in-house podcast by Podbean. 
Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting almost 600,000 podcasts.  If you’re looking to start your own podcast, monetize your podcast and livestream directly to your listeners, you can set up an account at podbean.com 
To contact Podcasting Smarter with questions get in contact at podcastingsmarter@podbean.com 
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Spilling the Podbeans: Podbean’s mid-year 2022 updates on new features including Closed captions, Group Recordings, Language Settings and more!

In this episode of Podcasting Smarter, we're "Spilling the Podbeans" and sharing all of the new features and updates from Podbean so far as we reach mid-year of 2022!   
We're speaking to Podbean's Director of Communications, Shannon Martin, about all of the updates we can share including.. 
New podcast website premium themes
Podbean's optimized video player
The newest version of the Podbean App (and to make sure you download the latest version to the Podbean App!)
Ad management in now visible in within your podcast dashboard
We now support group recording on the Podbean App
We now support Dutch language within your podcast dashboard 
You can now export the media URLs of episodes within your podcast statistics
Closed Captions have been added
Within Sweden and Germany you can now see more granular statistics about where your audience comes from
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Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting almost 600,000 podcasts.  If you’re looking to start your own podcast, monetize your podcast and livestream directly to your listeners, you can set up an account at podbean.com 
To contact Podcasting Smarter with questions get in contact at podcastingsmarter@podbean.com 
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Campfire Stories: Live Panel Replay from Podbean’s Storytelling Podcast Week feat. Jim Harold of Jim Harold’s Campfire and John Ballentine of Campfire...

This episode is a recording of a live episode from Podbean's Storytelling Podcast Week live program.  
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For July, Storytelling Podcast Week featured a live panel on "Campfire Stories" for our monthly live episode with Jim Harold of Jim Harold's Campfire podcast and John Ballentine of the Campfire Radio Theater Podcast, hosted by Motzie Dapul of the Hi Nay podcast as they discussed the art of telling campfire stories, scary stories, their podcast production, sound design, creating community from their shows, their favorite episodes, gathering stories, the podcasts they listen to and much more! 
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Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting over 600,000 podcasts. If you’re looking to start your own podcast, monetize your podcast and livestream directly to your listeners, you can set up an account at www.podbean.com