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The Technically Human PodcastEast Meets West: The place of Asia in the technological imaginationWelcome to the final episode of the "Technically Human" season!
We’re ending the season with an episode of the 22 lessons on ethics and technology series, with a conversation featuring Dr. John Williams about the global imagination of tech.
Dr. John Williams is a professor of English Literature at Yale University. His work is focused on international histories of technological/media innovation and the perceived difference of racial and cultural otherness. His book, The Buddha in the Machine: Art, Technology, and The Meeting of East and West (Yale University Press, 2014), examines the role of technological disc...2023-06-1657 min
Podcast Editors MastermindMaking the Most Out of Conferences as a Podcast EditorA few big podcast conferences have passed this year, but there are still quite a few left! How can you find value at as conference as an editor? This question and more will be addressed by the Yetis and special guest Jessica Kupferman of She Podcasts.[ 🗨️ Join the Conversation ]Links and ResourcesShe Podcasts | Women's Podcast - for women podcastersABOUT JESSICA KUPFERMANJessica is the CEO of She Podcasts. She's a marketing and sales expert with a history of being both the devil’s advocate and the first person to give...2023-03-3049 minPodcast Editors MastermindHow to Talk About What You Do as a Podcast Editor - Workshop EditionFreedom is great. And it can be overwhelming.When you're talking with prospective clients, you have incredible freedom in how you describe what you do. But with that freedom also comes the challenge to make sure you cover things in a way that will connect with your ideal client and give them confidence. And, if we may be so bold, quickly filter out the working relationships that might not be the best.Let's be clear - we don't have it all figured out. But we're committed to working on this together.Listen to...2023-03-1646 minPodcast Editors MastermindHow to Talk About What You Do as a Podcast EditorOne of the great things about podcasting is that there aren't really any "rules." Sure, there are principles that often apply. But no rules.However, there's a downside to that in that sometimes the words we use mean something different to prospective clients or employers than what the mean to us. Like the word, "podcast editor."What does that really mean?Listen to learn more about the different kinds of editing. Along the way, you might find out something about a new way you want to grow as an editor. And you'll likely...2023-03-0254 minPodcast Editors MastermindWhat if a Prospect is Talking with Other Editors?Listen to DiscoverWhy it's important to understand who is actually your ideal client.Why Jennifer keeps sales calls to 15 minutes.Why you don't have to feel like you need to "win" business.How your sales call could actually be a differentiator.Links And ResourcesPodcast Editor AcademyPractice Editing - Want to practice editing? You can find one of our recordings here. Not for the faint of heart :)Steve Stewart Podcast Productions - This topic was suggested by Steve Stewart, who also runs to Podcast Editors Club and Podcast Editor Academy.Our Editor2023-02-0947 minPodcast Editors MastermindHow to Get the Support Your Editing Business NeedsListen to DiscoverOne professional service nearly all of us should look for firstOne thing you can do to control costs when engaging an expertWays that experts can more than pay for themselves in both cash flow and risk managementOne thing Daniel shared that made us all gasp!Links And ResourcesStephanie Spires Strategies - Stephanie Spires is Jennifer's business coach and our special guest on this episode.ABOUT Stephanie SpiresStephanie has a long history of leadership in both the business and non-profit sectors. She thrives off of systems and...2023-01-2653 minPodcast Editors MastermindClosing the Sale as a Podcast EditorListen to DiscoverOne thing that might be holding you backHow closing isn't the same as "pushing to buy"Why you might (or might not) want to put pricing in an initial communicationHow we follow up with potential clientsWhere we don't feel like we're exactly knocking it out of the parkLinks And ResourcesBonnie Frank Helps Us Make Sales Calls FABULOUS!!! - One thing Bonnie shared was a real eye-opener. She never has "discovery" calls. By the time people book a call with her, they are already prepared to move forward.Igniting Success Through...2023-01-1353 minPodcast Editors MastermindThe Power of Client Gifting: How to Build Relationships and Keep Your Business Top of MindAs business owners and podcast editors, we invest time and money finding new clients. But what about our existing clients? What if there was a way to wow your clients and also stay top of mind?Listen to discover the benefits of giving gifts to editing clients - how it builds relationships and keeps you top of mind. Giving gifts to clients is a great way to build relationships and keep you top of mind. It also shows your appreciation and helps build customer loyalty.Giving great gifts to clients says, "I care about the w...2022-12-0837 minThe Technically Human PodcastThe Ethic of LifeThis week, we continue our “22 Lessons on Ethics and Technology series” with a conversation with Dr. John Basl about how our relationship with tech is changing what he calls an “ethic of life, an ethical perspective on which all living things deserve some level of moral concern.
Professor Basl is an associate professor of philosophy in the department of philosophy & religion at Northeastern University and a faculty associate at the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University. He works primarily in moral philosophy and applied ethics, especi...2022-12-0256 minPodcast Editors MastermindReaction: Podcast Editing Industry Survey Results 2022Listen to DiscoverWhat the average rate is for 2022.The two keys to making more per hour workedWhy changing DAWs to make more money could backfireWhat part of the rate survey continues to bother the YetisWhy the report can be valuable, even if it can't tell you what to chargeWhere to get the survey resultsLinks And ResourcesWhen Is It Time to Change Your Editing Software? - This is the episod where we talked about reasons you might want to change the software you use.2021 Rate Guide | AIRDay Rate Calculator | AIRhttps://podcasteditoracademy.com/2022survey...2022-11-2550 minPodcast Editors MastermindHow to Find Podcast Editing Clients: Advice from Podcast EditorsIt seems like every podcast editor wants to know the answer to the same question, "How can I find clients?"And the follow-up... "FAST!"We can't say it can't happen, but it's usually a long game because you're looking for clients who might stick with you for years and years. Listen as Carrie, Daniel, and Jennifer (YAY!) share what's working, what they're trying, and what's going on now.Have questions or comments? Join the conversation (link below). [ 🗨️ Join the Conversation ]Listen to DiscoverHow you can get startedWhy a pod...2022-10-2753 min
She Podcasts376 Social IncognitoWe’re innovators! Are you shocked? Jess is annoyed with Twitter and does an Elsie interview on some best practices. Then they discuss the metaverse, coloring books for podcasters and more! ALSO! We were featured in the article Podcast Innovators Disrupting Industry Norms where author Carrie Caulfield Arick says “Innovators are successfully and uniquely serving their audience as well as podcasting as a whole”. 🤩 Jess is annoyed with the long threads on Twitter. 😒 Elsie shares a different point of view. Should Jess change her social handles? 🤔 Jess touches briefly on the metaverse. 👾 Che...2022-10-1456 minPodcast Editors MastermindTaking Time Off As a Podcast EditorIf you want to be successful as a podcast editor, you just need to grind it out. All time time. Day and night. When you're sick. When your family needs you. Just keep grinding.Or do you?The reality is that you're not a machine, and you didn't go into business so that you could be the worst boss you've ever had. NOOO! You need to take time off. You need to recharge. You need to have a LIFE. [ 🗨️ Join the Conversation ]Listen to DiscoverWhy Jenni...2022-10-1353 minPodcast Editors MastermindChoosing the Right Conferencing Tool for Podcast EditorsAs podcast editors, most of us work remotely and have use some kind of software solution for calls and meetings. But how happy are you with the tool you're using? Is it the right one for you?When it comes to choosing a conferencing tool for podcasting purposes, there are many factors to consider. The most important factors are usually ease of use, cost, and (probably) how good the conferencing tool looks. Listen today and also join the conversation to share your thoughts and ask your questions.[ 🗨️ Join the Conversation ]Listen to Dis...2022-09-2951 minPodcast Editors MastermindPricing, Differentiated Service Levels, and Other Mind GamesDoes balancing your workload ever seem like an insurmountable task? Do you sometimes wonder why some clients seem like a drain and others are a delight?You're not alone. Many business owners feel the same, especially when it comes to pricing and service. That's why we're talking about this - to bring it up and (hopefully) provide some tools to think this through.You'll learn why it's okay to charge different prices for different services and how to create a service level that's perfect for each customer. Plus, you'll gain a better understanding of the...2022-09-1555 minThe Technically Human PodcastNEW! ”22 Lessons on Ethical Technology for the 21st Century” Special Series TrailerHey Technically Human listeners! We’re very excited to introduce a special series of episodes that we’ll run throughout the year—“22 Lessons on Ethical Technology for the 21st Century.” The series features 22 of the most important thinkers at the intersection of tech, ethics, and human values, from around the world. In the series, I speak with Kate Hayles about how we became posthuman. I sit down with Evelynn Hammonds to talk about race, medicine, science, and technology. Jason Lewis and I talk about indigenous knowledge and technology. And more! Over the series of these 22 interviews, we hope to bring you...2022-09-0903 minPodcast Editors MastermindOptimize Your Social Profiles to Find More ClientsAre you looking for more podcasting clients?Most of us are, but it can be hard to find clients on social media, and it's easy to blame the platform. You're not wrong to think this, but there's more to the story. Have you taken the time to optimize your profile so that it's actually working for you? Discover how to optimize your social profiles as you listen to this important conversation (and maybe join the conversation by sharing the platform you're on but actually hate to use).[ 🗨️ Join the Conversation ]List...2022-09-0258 min
The Color ShiftIntentionality and the Value of Slowing Down with Carrie Caulfield ArickOften, we as women feel the need to have it all together. Whether in our personal lives or our careers, this pressure never really seems to end. As marginalized folks, we know the importance of using our voices, the responsibility we have to our communities, and just how much representation matters. But it is easy to get so caught up in all the noise and get overwhelmed with our never ending to-do-lists that we forget to show up authentically as ourselves. What would it mean to slow down and take it one moment at a time? What if you...2022-08-3048 minPodcast Editors MastermindBonnie Frank Helps Us Make Sales Calls FABULOUS!!!It's time to ask an expert about landing prospective clients. Are there strategies we should be using? Red flags to look out for? How should the money conversation really go? Bonnie Frank, business consultant, visibility expert, and host of Business Fabulous - joins us for part 2 of the Sales Calls mastermind. [ 🗨️ Join the Conversation ]This episode is sponsored by Podcast Editor AcademyAre you looking to start or improve your podcast editing business? To turn your DAW into dollars (or your favorite currency)? If so, check out Podcast Editor Academy and use t...2022-08-0554 minPodcast Editors MastermindHow To Overcome the Fear of Making Sales CallsAre you struggling with making sales calls?Sometimes we all do. Whether it's fear, not knowing what to do, or feeling like nothing seems to go right, we've faced those same things.Join us to discover what we do to overcome those fears. We will share how we prepare, our mindset, how we view objections, and what to do if the conversation goes off track. We can't promise 100% success (and you don't really want that anyway...), but we do want to see us all able to move forward with more confidence as we...2022-07-2153 minPodcast Editors MastermindShould I Charge Extra For Podcast Editing Clients Who Provide Files Late?Editing podcasts can be a lot of work, and when clients provide files late or make last-minute changes, it can be frustrating.As you already know, getting late files can be a HUGE disruption to your business and your life. But what should you do about it? Should you charge a punitive fee? Should you push back due dates? Should you just fire the client?Yeah, there are options, but navigating them isn't necessarily easy and, ultimately, it's up to you to decide what's best for your business.If you find that late...2022-07-0754 minPodcast Editors MastermindHow to Promote Your Podcast Editing Business Without Spamming EveryoneStarting a podcast editing business is hard. It's a service-based business, with a ton of technical skills to pick up. But don't forget that as a business owner, you also win the job of business owner (which also means business promoter).[ 🗨️ Join the Conversation ]That's part of what makes it so hard to get started. You have to balance all the things. You have to spin all the plates. And at the end of a 14-hour day, when you realize that you don't have any new business in the pipeline, it's YOUR job to go...2022-06-2742 minPodcast Editors MastermindHow to Rebrand As a Podcast EditorDo you feel like you're stuck in a rut as a podcast editor? Does it seem like you're never able to land a new client? Or worse, that you're attracting the wrong clients?Maybe you feel like you're spinning your wheels, or you know you're getting some traction on social media or traffic to your website, but it never seems to convert. It doesn't turn into anything.If that's the case, it's possible that you need to look at your branding - to make sure that it's speaking directly to that ideal client you want...2022-06-0948 minPodcast Editors MastermindWhat to Keep Confidential When Talking with Peers in Podcast ProductionThe great thing about the podcast production industry is that for the most part, we're all friends (or at least friendly). But that doesn't mean that we should share EVERYTHING with our peers.After all, sometimes we are also competing with each other for the same jobs.What things can we talk about? What things should we talk about? What things might get us into legal or ethical hot water?Listen to hear our thoughts and feel free to share your own in the comments.This episode edited by Alejandro Ramirez...2022-05-1458 minPodcast Editors MastermindWhat to Do When You MESS UP as a Podcast EditorBeing a podcast editor can seem like it's all fun and games until you mess up on someone else's show. Then it can be scary.But let's face it: no matter how much time and care we take, and how much we invest in quality control, it's inevitable that there will be mistakes. Maybe even major mistakes.Join us as we talk about some of our mistakes and the strategies we've developed to make things right (or as right as possible) so that we can create the best possible outcome for everyone.If...2022-04-2951 min
Podcast GymRebrand a Podcast Because Consistency Is Not Enough“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.“― Theodore LevittPivot is a popular word in the start-up world. A pivot means fundamentally changing the direction of a business when you realize the current products or services aren’t meeting the needs of the market.It’s a fact that most entrepreneurial firms fail. For an entrepreneur, the idea that you can pivot and survive is critically important. Since most podcasts podfade, we’d better pivot too.This week, I read Carrie Caulfield Arick’s piece entitled, “F*ck Consistency. I’ll take quality over i...2022-04-2003 minPodcast Editors MastermindCrafting the Packages and Prices Podcasters Want: A Mastermind SessionYou’d be wrong to think that prices are based on a simple equation. You’d also be wrong if you think podcasters want the packages you’re selling right now. The joy of a new, dynamic industry like ours is also it’s curse: We are constantly having to adapt creative minds and their new ideas. So what strategies do you use to determine what to provide clients and what that service is worth? Mailbag: Do you have a system for creating packages and prices? We’d love to hear from you...2022-04-0954 minPodcast Editors MastermindPodcast Editor Websites: A Tansy Aster Tear-downPodcast editors: Do you have a website? Do you know whether your website is working for or against your business?Most of us are incredibly good at podcast production and might even have some basic web design skills. But that doesn't mean that we're all experts on branding, user experience, accessibility, and more.We know that a great website can be an amazing asset for our businesses. But how can we make the most of our websites? How can we know for sure what we should include and what we should leave out?...2022-03-1856 min
Jeff's Podcast AcademyIs the clubhouse even worth it? Ft. Carrie | S6 E3Hey, guys welcome to the 3rd episode of Season 6 of the Teen Whisperer Show. In today’s episode, we have ourselves with Carrie.
Carrie Caufield Arick and created YaYa Podcasting with this specific, empowering goal in mind. Podcasting is truly transformative work and a deep passion. But it isn’t without its challenges.
That’s why YaYa Podcasting is here – to remove pain points for podcasters and podcast support services. They tackle the challenges holding a podcast back from transforming traditional customer relationships into a devoted audience of highly engaged fans.
From podcast editing...2022-03-1833 minPodcast Editors MastermindRaising Your Podcast Editing RatesRaising your podcast editing rates...It's scary.It's necessary.It can lead to GREAT conversations.But if you're like me (Bryan), you might find those conversations hard to think about and even harder to start. Join us for this live recording of the Podcast Editors Mastermind as we share our experiences and perspectives and hope to hear yours, too.We want to see ALL of us get paid what we're worth so that we can provide great service to our clients and customers and also live well, knowing that...2022-03-0453 minPodcast Editors MastermindCan Podcast Editors Quit Social Media?It seems like there's always this pressure to do everything. To be everywhere. And that applies not only to (sometimes) taking clients who aren't a great fit, but also to the idea of "being everywhere."But do we actually have to be everywhere? Do we actually have to do everything?Do we HAVE to be on social media? Or can we operate and grow our businesses without being on social media?Listen as Chris Curran shares what happened when he disappeared from social media and Carrie shares what happened when she took a...2022-02-0748 minPodcast Editors MastermindIs Starting a Business Right for You?A little controversial perhaps, but .... How do you know if entrepreneurship is right for you? Setting up your own business isn't the only option available for a career in podcasting. We'll be discussing the pros and cons of starting your own business vs. working for someone else's business... and all the options in between.Listen to DiscoverHow the landscape of podcast editing has changed.What one word people use to describe Carrie that she doesn't like.Reasons why you might want to consider starting a business.A little of what it's REALLY like to run...2022-01-241h 00Podcast Editors MastermindYour Podcast Production Workflow with Tony BottomsProducing a podcast is sooo much more than just cutting out filler words. While there are many ways to get things done, if you're thoughtful about how you approach your work, you can get a better final episode and save time doing it.Join us as we talk with Tony Bottoms about podcast production workflow.Links:https://appaloosamedia.com/Appearing in this episode:Daniel Abendroth: https://rothmedia.audio | @rothmedia_audioJennifer Longworth: https://bourbonbarrelpodcasting.com | @KYPodcastingCarrie Caulfield-Arick: https://yayapodcasting.com | @carriearickBryan Entzminger: https://toptieraudio.com | @toptieraudioThis podcast uses...2022-01-1058 minPodcast Editors MastermindGetting Started as a Podcast Editor in a Growing Market with Helen KingHelen King is a podcast editor from New Zealand and tonight she will be sharing her incredible story of how she got into podcast editing and the journey of becoming an editor in a growing market.Links:Helen’s podcast: https://helsbels7.podbean.comHelen’s website: https://www.hkproductionsnz.comAppearing in this episode:Daniel Abendroth: https://rothmedia.audio | @rothmedia_audioJennifer Longworth: https://bourbonbarrelpodcasting.com | @KYPodcastingCarrie Caulfield-Arick: https://yayapodcasting.com | @carriearickBryan Entzminger: https://toptieraudio.com | @toptieraudioThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3...2022-01-0656 minPodcast Editors MastermindMarketing Strategies for Your Podcast Editing Business with Anisha PrachaseriWhen it comes to building your podcast editing business, editing skills can only take you so far and rarely are the reason you land new clients. Have a solid marketing strategy can be what separates you from the crowd.Tonight we have Anisha Prachaseri to help us figure it out. Anisha has over 15 years experience in her own international sales and marketing agency working with global, regional, local brands and startups.Get in touch with AniishaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/anishapjaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anishapjaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/anishapfbClubhouse: https://club...2022-01-031h 02Podcast Editors MastermindFinding Your Podcast Editing Niche: Mary Chan and Andrea Klunder talk nichesThe riches are in the niches, right? But how do you even begin to find out what your niche is? How do you figure out what they need? And then how do you sign them up as clients? We'll be talking with Mary Chan of Organized Sound Productions and Andrea Klunder of Creative Imposter Studios-- both with very different niches-- about discovering who you how to find and serve your niche. Mary Chan: https://www.organizedsound.ca/PODCAST STRATEGY, EDITING & COACHINGYour voice is your number one instrument.W...2021-12-301h 03Podcast Editors MastermindTransitioning To a Full Time Podcast Editor, with Stevie MannsGoing full-time as a podcast editor is the dream, right? Working at the side-hustle until you reach the point that you can make it your full-time job. But what does that look like? How do you actually make that leap?We're talking with Stevie Manns about this very topic. They are a podcast editor making that transition and leaving the corporate struggle behind.Links & Resources@steviekentproductions on Instagramhttps://www.steviekent.nycBook: Untamedhttps://podcasteditorsmastermind.com/3About Stevie MannsStevie started off in radio as a presenter more than a decade ago h...2021-12-281h 05Podcast Editors MastermindThere are No Rules: Film and Podcast Editor Marion AbramsWhat we've learned from this show over the past year is that professional editing is more than removing filler words. But what does that mean exactly in the ever-evolving landscape of our field? How does it expand our roles and increase our earnings while increasing client satisfaction (and their show's performance).Marion Abrams, of MadMotion, brings decades of experience in editing films and podcasts to help us tackle these questions.Links mentionedhttps://www.madmotion.comhttps://www.madmotion.com/groundedpodcast.htmlhttps://otter.aihttps://jasper.ai (previously Jarvis)https://podcastfellows.org/Appearing in...2021-12-091h 03Podcast Editors MastermindShould Podcast Editors Attend In-Person Conferences?In-person conferences can be expensive. In addition to the ticket, there's also travel, hotels, and food. For freelance podcast editors, that can be a pretty big expense.And now, with more concern about travel, we have to ask ourselves if it's worth it.Of course, we can't answer that for you, but we did talk with Steve Stewart and Mark Deal of the Podcast Editors Club and Podcast Editor Academy about why it's worth it for them...and a few things we'd like to see tweaked.Listen to DiscoverThe value we...2021-09-2327 minPodcast Editors MastermindExpanding your Podcast Production Business: Copywriting and other ServicesHow we position our podcast production businesses is important. It's more than just stating a market or niche. It also involves how we put together an offer that's exactly right for our ideal clients.Some of us ONLY offer editing, which is totally fine. But one way that we can differentiate ourselves is by offering bundles of services that fit our clients' needs like a glove.Virginia Elder joins us to share her path into podcast editing, how she's begun to add complementary services to her offerings, and some of the ways she's grown her...2021-09-1658 min
Podcast Editors MastermindCreating Happy Podcast Editing Clients With Great Customer ServiceOne of the most important things you can do as a podcast editor is to provide your clients with great customer service. But how do you do that?After all, delivering a great edit on time and ready to go is pretty much table stakes. It's the cost of admission. It's what we all do as professional editors.But if you REALLY want to stand out in the minds of your clients. If you want them to GUSH about how great you are. If you want them to care and to refer other p...2021-08-0659 minPodcast Editors MastermindA Vulnerable Behind-the-Scenes Look at Imposter Syndrome for Professional Podcast Editors. Managers and ProducersWhen Imposter Syndrome cripples your productivity how do you overcome it? You can’t hide your way out of it. Sharing our current and personal stories of insecurity around growth, skills and work makes this an important mastermind session for every podcast editor. It’s a raw, uncomfortable and honest conversation demonstrating how trusted advisors are truly an invaluable resource.
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The challenge of navi...2021-07-1649 minPodcast Editors MastermindPodcasting Editors: How to Find, Hire, and Manage a SubcontractorIf you’re a podcast editor and have ever thought about hiring a subcontractor for your podcast editing business, this episode is for you.Podcasting Editing is a booming industry and the demand for skilled editors has never been higher. But with that comes the challenge of finding, vetting, training and managing contractors to work on your projects.After all, you don’t want to be the single point of failure in your business. You want to be able to take time off and to know that the work can still get done if you get...2021-06-1955 minPodcast Editors MastermindAre You REALLY Good Enough to Be a Podcast Editor?Have you ever found yourself negotiating your rate down before you even talk to a client? Or holding on to a proposal without sending it? Or maybe over-editing again and again because you don't think you're good enough?That has a name: imposter syndrome.We see this coming up pretty regularly in Facebook groups, and we've even talked about it before on the show - like when we talked with Heather Wester. The reality is, we likely all struggle with that kind of fear from time-to-time. Like before breakfast, and then again after breakfast. And...2021-05-2654 minPodcast Editors MastermindPodcast Editors: Do This to Bring Home Profit FirstPodcast editors, have you ever worked your tail off only to realize that you're not actually bringing home the money you expected? Or maybe bringing home nothing at all?It's sooo easy to see that happening. We know, because it sometimes happens to us, too.That's why, as Carol Lynn Rivera shares, it's important to flip the script and implement a framework that is built around the way you naturally want to manage your money and makes it easy to pay yourself first.Listen to DiscoverThe secret to paying yourself first a...2021-05-1153 minPodcast Editors MastermindPodcast Editors: Have You Considered Podcast Management?Are you a podcast editor wondering about how to differentiate yourself? Or maybe how to serve your clients more deeply so that you can earn more while working on fewer shows?If that's the case, podcast management may be for you.Listen as Lauren Wrighton - the host of the Podcast Manager Show shares what it takes to be a great podcast manager and how it can benefit both us and our clients.Listen to DiscoverWhat a podcast manager does (or could do).Some characteristics that can position you as a...2021-04-2653 min
The Podcast Engineering ShowBig News, Plus RE320 vs. RE20 Note: In this episode I switch back and forth between using the Electro-Voice RE320 and the Electro-Voice RE20 microphones. And the big announcement is that I've decided to put lots of energy into the Podcast Production Community that I recently started on Locals, so come join the party. I'll be posting daily content on gear, software, production workflow, recording, editing, plugins, and whatever else applies to production. The community members are posting good stuff as well. FYI, the quality of the expertise in this group is extremely high - we'd love for you...2021-04-0818 min
Jeff's Podcast AcademyIs the clubhouse even worth it? Ft. Carrie | S6 E3Hey, guys welcome to the 3rd episode of Season 6 of the Teen Whisperer Show. In today’s episode, we have ourselves with Carrie.Carrie Caufield Arick and created YaYa Podcasting with this specific, empowering goal in mind. Podcasting is truly transformative work and a deep passion. But it isn’t without its challenges. That’s why YaYa Podcasting is here – to remove pain points for podcasters and podcast support services. They tackle the challenges holding a podcast back from transforming traditional customer relationships into a devoted audience of highly engaged fans.2021-02-2733 minPodcast Editors MastermindPlanting Seeds for Your Business: Marketing Challenge ResultsMarketing. Do you hate it? Do you think it's gross? What if you change your relationship AND get clients with marketing? We kicked off 2021 with a 5-day marketing challenge to encourage you to put yourself and your business out there. It’s served with a dash of how to make marketing less overwhelming and not creepy. (Dare I say fun?)Find out what happened when we did our own challenge and what our biggest takeaways from the experience was. Plus, get some marketing tips even if you didn’t do the challenge. Listen to discover:Why...2021-02-0745 minThe Podcast Engineering ShowChris’s Goody Bag I overview 9 recent Daily Goody‘s from Oct. 2 - Oct. 21 (see list below). You can sign up to receive Daily Goody’s in your email every day or a weekly roundup. Sign up here. Daily Goody posts that I discussed in this episode: Remind Guests To Stay on After the Interview Ends Advice for Speaking Into a Lavalier Microphone? Zoom PodTrak P8 Hooke Lav Trivia: What Compression Ratio Do I Use on My Channel Strip on the Way “To Tape?” EQ then Compress, or Compress then EQ? Should You Edit a Boring Speaker Dif...2021-01-2832 min
The Podcast ClubWomen are Better Listeners and Editors, Prove Us Wrong with Carrie Caulfield ArickDid you know that there are over 1000 women editors in the podcast industry? Not only are women better listeners, according to the Edison Report, they are also going to change the landscape of the podcast industry. Join Marcus, Molly & Adam as they welcome guest Carrie Caulfield Arick, the co-founder of Just Busters. And of course, Adam has yet another amazing microphone to share with us and it's a good one. Sponsor Links: https://www.podcastoutfitters.comhttps://www.meonlylouder.comhttps://www.heartcastmedia.comHighlights with time stamps:0:00 Intro2021-01-1958 minThe Podcast Engineering ShowSpecial: Your Blunt Pep Talk for 2021 In this special episode Steve Stewart and I discuss 5 areas of your life where immense progress is possible for you. We wish you the best possible 2021! Steve Stewart is a podcast editor, instructor and community leader in the Podcast Editors Club (Facebook Group) and Podcast Editor Academy. Say hi to Steve :) 5 Areas: Finances Skills/career (education) Family/relationship Health Podcasting Courses mentioned: Podcast Editor Academy Getting New Clients at Higher Rates Podcast Engineering School - full online program iZotope RX7...2020-12-3132 minPodcast Editors MastermindThe Podcast Editors Master Plan for 2021 Part 1--- PEM018Work alongside us as we review our past year in business in part one of this planning session. In order to know where to go in the future, you have to understand where you've been, especially when you're an entrepreneur. We're doing our end of year goal planning sessions out loud with you. We start by reviewing our wins, losses, and themes of 2020, including the financial ones. What worked, what failed and why?Grab the Podcast Editors Master Plan here for FREE by subscribing to our not-spammy newsletter. The next episode will focus on...2020-12-0359 min
Homespun Haints: True Ghost StoriesWhat's the worst that could happen? A true ghost story interviewHow would your life be different if you had grown up in a haunted house? Would you still be scared of ghosts, if they had been a part of your childhood? Would you be more willing to live with a haunted house as an adult?Our guest today isn’t scared of much after growing up in a very haunted house. But one experience she had there, as a young adult, was so terrifying, it leaves her shivering to this day. Let’s tell some very scary ghost stories. Today, on Homespun Haints.In this episode, we spea...2020-11-0249 min
Fairy PodmotherWhat microphone should I buy for my podcast?The good news is it's not hard to capture great sound for your podcast outside of a professional recording studio. All you need is: a dynamic microphone (which will reduce background noise significantly), a small, soft, quiet space to record (a closet, your car, in a blanket fort-- really), and proper microphone technique (check your microphone's instructions for appropriate use). The great thing is the environment and technique are practically cost-free solutions. If someone had pointed that out to me in 2014, it would have saved me a lot of time, money, and frustration Now is the time t...2020-10-3105 minFairy PodmotherWhat app to use for remote recording podcast interviews?Skype, Zoom, Squadcast, Zencastr, Ringr, Riverside... the list goes on and on and on. Find out what advice I give my clients and why. Also, what steps should you NEVER skip when choosing an app or switching to a new app. Follow me on Instagram for more great tips (and some silliness) Or you can visit my website for all the socials, articles, resources, courses, podcasts and more! You can also book a FREE Podcast Audit HERE. ***Affiliate links are used wherever possible. It earns this sho...2020-10-2903 minFairy PodmotherHow often should I post on social media for my podcast?How do you inspire your potential listeners to choose YOU over your competitors? One way is with regular, consistent, engaging content to build and keep momentum in audience growth. (and if you want to know why momentum matters, check out this interview from #WYTOT pod with author of Maximum Momentum, political operative, and the founder and CEO of DecodeM, Mike Berland) Don't just say "hey NEW EPISODE!" and disappear. Feed your audience and give them an alternate way to be a part of your audience without necessarily listening to a whole episode. People a...2020-10-2804 minFairy PodmotherShould you livestream or do video podcasts?Should jump on this live stream and video trend? 2020-10-1601 minFairy PodmotherAre you suffering from podcast FOMO?There are 2 reasons for purchasing the new apps and services to help you produce your podcast content. Neither has to do with something simply being new or shiny. 2020-10-1404 minFairy PodmotherStep 1 for Marketing Your PodcastI'm going to keep saying this until everyone is sick of it because it needs to permeate podcasting culture and becomes part of every how to start a podcast ever: Do THIS thing when you start a podcast. It will make it a lot easier to grow your audience. 2020-10-1304 minFairy PodmotherEnd of the Year review and Goal Planning for 2020If you aren't taking stock of your podcasting adventure each year, now is the time to cultivate that habit. Plus, it's time to make a plan to plan for the new year. Find out what you should be reviewing and planning for. If you'd like help with any of this, send me an email at carrie (at) yayapodcasting.com or use this handy contact form.2020-10-1204 minFairy PodmotherHow to plan podcasting for the holidaysIt's time to start creating your content plan for the holidays: Thanksgiving week to the New Year. Here's what you need to consider and some ideas, tips and something you may be able to leverage if you're in the habit curation space. Interesting read>https://www.podcast.co/reach/featured-on-apple-podcasts2020-10-1103 minFairy PodmotherWhat you should always do BEFORE pressing recordEvery time I don't do this, disaster strikes. -->Watch this Mic Technique video 2020-10-0902 minFairy PodmotherHow to know if I should attend a podcast virtual event?The questions to ask yourself to decide if that podcast virtual summit, conference, webinar or event is worth the investment.2020-10-0804 minFairy PodmotherDo Ratings and Review Help People Find Your Show?If you're asking listeners for rating and reviews, here's what you NEED TO KNOW. 2020-10-0804 minFairy PodmotherAre you doing this to grow your podcast audienceMissing this step will prevent me (and others) from becoming a fan of your podcast. Listen in to find what it is! Get more here: https://yayapod.thinkific.com/courses/discoverability-the-secret-recipe-for-audience-growth2020-10-0603 minFairy PodmotherWhen will I start making money with my podcast?his question about podcasting profit cropped up a few times on Facebook over the weekend. But really, it's one of those questions that gets asked with alarming regularity. The answer truly is: Probably never. 2020-10-0504 minFairy PodmotherShould You Edit Your Podcast?What you don’t hear from the top performing podcasts is the editing. But they are edited. And you can’t tell be that’s how editing works. Think of all the rough drafts you’ve never seen from your favorite blog or TV how. Podcasting shouldn’t be different. Except for you don’t need a huge budget to produce one. Helpful Articles— http://yayapodcasting.com/category/blog/2020-10-0405 minFairy PodmotherA phone call: Better than a Laptop MicrophoneAlways capture the best quality recording you can for your podcast. But when it comes to interviewing guests, it can be extremely difficult to get them to plug-in a dynamic USB microphone or use a USB headset. So often times the easiest thing is for them to use their laptop’s but in mic. Actually, the easiest thing for a podcast guest to do is use their phone to call in to an app like zoom or Skype.The best part about this is our ears are used to recognizing phone calls and we don’t complain abou...2020-10-0306 minFairy PodmotherUsing Amazon S3 to host and share your audio filesListen to the horrifying tale of a self-hosted podcast. Want to avoid your own personal nightmare coming to life when you create your podcast? Launch your podcast with this DIY course. (English & Spanish)2020-10-0209 minFairy PodmotherNo, you can't fix your podcast sound quality in postYou work so hard to get the perfect photo for your social media posts. They're clear, crisp, and never blurry. Why are you approaching your audio differently? And why are you expecting your guests to share an episode with garbage audio quality? The only way to edit a show that sounds good is to start with a good quality recording. Even if it means telling your guest to quit it. I'm waving my magic wand to help do better! Also, please see this t-shirt when deciding on which microphone to buy. Do y...2020-10-0109 minFairy PodmotherHow to properly celebrate International Podcast DayGet out your bubble and make actual impact for your podcast and the podcasting industry. 2020-09-3007 minFairy PodmotherIntroducing Fairy PodmotherWhat is this show, anyway? And what's the light, ting-ting-ting sound? Oh! That's podcast magic!2020-09-3004 min
Audio BrandingInterview with Editor & Producer, Carrie Caulfield Arick - Part 2Concluding the second part of my interview with Carrie Caulfield Arick, we go even deeper into what exactly you need to do in order to start a podcast, marketing issues Carrie sees even the best marketing companies make, and what’s next for her. In this episode, Carrie and I discuss:How to figure out what to do with your podcastDoing market research before you dive into creating podcast contentHow to look at negative reviews in a positive waySponsoring yourself first and what it meansHow to create an ad for your podcast and the importance for your...2020-09-2325 minAudio BrandingInterview with Editor & Producer, Carrie Caulfield Arick - Part 1My next guest is the founder of YaYa Podcasting which empowers podcasters and podcasting professionals to create meaningful impact by providing production services, coaching and training. She’s the host of Just Podcasting, a seasonal show exploring podcasting life and culture and co-host of Podcast Editors Mastermind for those in the business of podcast post-production. She’s co-founder of the female podcast producers and editors community, Just Busters, which helps empower women in new media through networking, mentorship, advocacy and monthly trainings. I’m super pleased to be talking with Carrie Cawfield Arick – and I know this discussion will have a lo...2020-09-1631 min
Always Never RightEpisode 61 - I’m Just ...All right, ladies. Here’s the deal. We’ve got to stop using language that minimizes our capabilities. We have to be able to call a crazy pants a crazy pants and not hedge it.
With us tonight is special guest Carrie Caulfield Arick, who brought us the topic and an awesome new drink recipe! Carrie is the creator of the Always Never Just Shandy!
You can find the recipe at www.alwaysneverright.com.
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Just Podcasting and Podcast Editors Mastermind. 2020-07-121h 02
Bad Clients PodcastEpisode 10: Specific, But Also Vague with Carrie Caulfield-ArickCarrie and I agree that pretty much everything about podcasting is fun - except micromanaging clients that end up refusing to pay you. Carrie reviews a bad client experience with honesty about the boundaries she should have set, the red flags she shouldn't have ignored, and how this experience helped her grow and have great client relationships going forward. We mention some behaviors that may indicate that you are a bad client, give you some security advice, and discuss the merit of talking about these types of experiences so others can learn from them.
For complete show...2020-05-181h 01Podcast Editors MastermindHow do masterminds and conferences benefit podcast editors?This year at Podfest also saw the first-ever Podcast Editor’s Conference. While there were several amazing speakers, the one that stood out the most was from Craig Wealand called Ethics of Editing & Disfluencies. He talked about disfluencies and the ethics of editing podcasts. While this topic got everyone thinking, it brought to mind a specific question for Jennifer, “Should we, as podcast editors, remove profanity from our clients’ episodes?” Resources: Podfest: https://podfestexpo.comPodcast Editors Conference: https://podcasteditorsconference.comPodcast Editors Club (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcasteditors/Hindenburg Systems: https://hindenburg.comReaper: https://re...2020-03-2434 min
Heart-repreneur® RadioHeartrepreneur® Radio | Episode 217 | The Best Your Podcast Can Be With Carrie Caulfield ArickEspecially if you’re just starting out, most people don’t have the tools or know-how to ensure that their podcast comes out the best it possibly can. Podcast production is such an important process if you want to make sure that your product is not only presentable to the audience you want to attract but also professional so you’re surrounded by an air of authority. Carrie Caulfield Arick is the Founder of YaYa Podcasting, which provides various podcast production services to those that don’t have either the skills or the time. Carrie sits down with Terri Levine a...2020-03-0226 min
Heart-repreneur® RadioHeartrepreneur® Radio | Episode 217 | The Best Your Podcast Can Be With Carrie Caulfield ArickEspecially if you’re just starting out, most people don’t have the tools or know-how to ensure that their podcast comes out the best it possibly can. Podcast production is such an important process if you want to make sure that your product is not only presentable to the audience you want to attract but also professional so you’re surrounded by an air of authority. Carrie Caulfield Arick is the Founder of YaYa Podcasting, which provides various podcast production services to those that don’t have either the skills or the time. Carrie sits down with Terri Levine a...2020-03-0226 minThe Podcast Engineering ShowBonus Preview of the 2020 Podcast Editors ConferenceThis is a preview of the Podcast Editors Conference happening on March 6, 202 in Orlando, FL. I speak with Steve Stewart and Mark Deal, organizers of the Podcast Editors Conference and leaders of the Podcast Editors Club on Facebook. SESSIONS and SPEAKERS: Branding & Marketing -- Emily Prokop/Carrie Caulfield Arick Pricing & Hiring the Right Clients -- Britany Felix Mathew Passy (mod), Chris Hines, Jaime Legagneur Processes and Systems -- Jeni Wren Stottrup PANEL: Building a Company -- Darrell Darnell, Chris Curran, Christy Haussler, Steve Stewart (mod) Client Communications & Customer Service -- Audrey Bell-Kearney Ethics of Editing & Disfluencies...2020-02-1023 min
Becoming Parents - Birth Stories and Birthwork WisdomA child with autism, her husband's devastating diagnosis, poverty and creating a life she loves - with Carrie Caulfield ArickCarrie and I discuss having a child with autism, being raised in a family with older kids, a mom from Denmark and the devastating diagnosis of her husband.
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I'm a mom to an autism kiddo (now 18) and my husband who received a devastating diagnosis in 2010 that required the removal of part of his skill, dead brain tissue and part of the cervical spine. This meant we went from...2019-11-191h 05
Influential Introvert: Communication Coaching for Professionals with Performance AnxietyHow to Cut Down Your Podcast Editing TimeJust Breathe! That’s actually the name of the talk today’s guest gave at Podcast Movement in 2019. One of the biggest mistakes new podcasters make is over-editing -- taking out every um and deleting all the breaths. Carrie Caulfield Arick, owner of Ya-Ya Podcasting editing services; founder of the Just Busters Facebook Group for female podcast editors; and host of the podcast Just Podcasting wants us to take a deep breath and relax. In this episode, we discuss some common audio problems and how to prevent and fix them. We’ll also s...2019-09-1338 min
Podcast Envy046: Professional Podcast Editing with Carrie Caulfield Arick, Britany Felix, and Jennifer Longworth “My clients think I’m a wizard. I don’t think they know entirely what I do. They just know that I do it…. What I actually do is polish people’s podcasts interviews to save everybody time.” ~Carrie Caulfield Arick, YaYa Podcasting Four podcast editors walk into a bar… Nah, that’s not what happened at all. We got together where you’d expect us to - on a podcast, of course! Wait! Before you go all “Meh. I’m not an editor so why should I listen?” on this episode, hear me out. You...2019-07-3147 minThe Podcast Engineering ShowPodcast Movement 2019 Technical Track Speakers PreviewListen to me talk with each and every 2019 Podcast Movement Technical Track speaker about their presentations, except, unfortunately, for the Hall of Fame podcaster Dave Jackson. Podcast Movement will be held in Orlando, Florida from August 13-16, 2019. Find all the info at https://podcastmovement.com/. Here are the speakers and what each will be speaking about: "Skype Alternatives" presented by Jody Maberry "5 Steps to Building a Sought-After Podcast Production Company" presented by a panel including: Steve Stewart Darrell Darnell "Painting Stories with Sound - Podcast Editing for Beginners" presented by Nick Dunkerley from H...2019-05-301h 31The Podcast Engineering ShowCarrie Caulfield ArickEnjoy my chat with Carrie Caulfield Arick - podcast editor, host of Just Podcasting, and owner of Ya Ya Podcasting. We discussed tons, including: Adobe Audition: Essential Sound, Spectral Heal as needed, sometimes a De-esser, light compression, speech volume leveler (careful setting), dynamics processing, Match Loudness RX7 Advanced: De-plosive, EQ, Normalize, De-Ess, Mouth De-click, Voice De-noise ATR-2100 Samson Q2U Squadcast iZotope Nectar and Nectar 3 Adding a tiny bit of reverb Export as .WAV (32 bit float for Audition) Dell Inspiron 8th gen, i7 quad-core, 16GB RAM, 2-in-1 hybrid drives iBuyPower i7 7th gen processor, 16GB RAM, hybrid...2019-04-251h 15