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Product Journey
Multiple products vs focusing on one thing with Dan Rowden
A bit longer episode as Noah chats with Dan Rowden. Dan is a solo indiehacker who has multiple businesses going at once. They talk about the big debate of multiple projects vs one. They also talk about some of the changes going on with Twitter as Dan has been an active Twitter user since 2008.Dan: https://twitter.com/drilo: https://ilo.so/Codelet: https://codelet.co/Noah: https://twitter.com/noahwbraggPotion: https://potion.soPortfolio: https://noahbragg.comProduct Journey: https://productjourney.fmNotion Websites: https...
2022-11-14
52 min
Open Threads
Portfolio of products vs. focus on one with Dan Rowden
Dan Rowden, founder of ilo, and I share our experiences running multiple products simultaneously vs focusing on one.Brian and Dan's conversation was recorded on September 26, 2022.
2022-09-26
31 min
Open Threads
Twitter in 2022 with Dan Rowden
Dan Rowden, founder of ilo.so, joins me to talk about Twitter in 2022Brian and Dan's conversation was recorded on September 5, 2022.
2022-09-05
28 min
No More Mondays
19: When you run out of motivation
This week Dan moves closer to finishing his Twitter course and gets geared up for a big Product Hunt launch while I battle with another tough week of low motivation and no money.What we covered in this episode: Is ilo a bad name? How do you title podcast episodes? Sponsor - Paddle Dan moves towards launching his course Should he do a PH launch for the course? Dan get’s prepped for launching ilo Thread Analytics Dan builds a little utility product, AdapterPay Should more indie hackers build small products? Building to solve your own pr...
2022-06-15
21 min
No More Mondays
18: Is ilo a bad name?
This week Dan finally launches his marketing site and gets the itch to start another new product, while I have a bit of a battle to find clients and someone said my website was rubbish.What we covered in this episode: James loses his Twitter streak Sponsor - Paddle Paddle Documentary Dan launches his new marketing site New Product Hunt pages Should Dan rebrand ilo? Should Dan build ANOTHER product? Dan’s progress on Twitter for Developers Course A new Ghost theme for courses? James has a bad week Someone tells me the PodPanda website is 💩 Matt...
2022-06-08
19 min
No More Mondays
17: Mental health and going viral
This week Dan goes hard on the marketing site for ilo and is busy with the new Ghost v5 launch, while I go viral taking down a certain microphone but had a tough mental health week.What we covered this week: ilo marketing site, paid trials Dan goes Climate Positive Ghost v5 launch Dan thinks about Cove again Skipped Indie Bites - bad week dontbuyayeti.com goes viralViral tweet Went to The Podcast Show in London Links:Follow the show on Twitter and get involved→ @nomoremondaysfm→ Sponsor the show...
2022-05-31
27 min
Software Social
Betting on Multiple Horses with Dan Rowden and James McKinven
Follow Dan! https://twitter.com/drSee all of Dan's businesses: https://danrowden.com/Follow James! https://twitter.com/jmckinvenSee all of James' businesses: https://jamesmckinven.com/Listen to No More Mondays: https://nomoremondays.fm/Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinMike from Gently Used DomainsDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to...
2022-05-24
38 min
No More Mondays
16: Products as marketing & James gets out of debt
This week I sell my car to kickstart project get James out of debt, Dan launches a bunch of new marketing products for ilo and I practice my street hustling skills at a pub in London.What we covered in this episode: Building dontbuyayeti.com James sold his car Project get James out of debt Sponsor - Upvoty James street hustling at Indie Beers Should you get business cards? Back to 1 a week with Indie Bites Dan’s week of focus on ilo Building an impression predictor Jack Ellis’ tweet Free follow tracker for ilo ilo.so/e...
2022-05-24
24 min
No More Mondays
15: Your questions answered (Q&A special)
This week, we’ve got a special episode for you as we answer your questions from Twitter. We answer life’s big questions like what we’d work on if money were no object, what the best things about this podcast are and what really is enough.What we covered in this episode: TikTok update If money were no object, what would you work on? from Hrishi What project should Dan go all-in on? from Jack Ellis How do each of you balance multiple projects at the same time? from Ryan Gilbert What's the best and worst...
2022-05-18
24 min
No More Mondays
14: Multiple projects vs single focus, what is better?
This week, the multiple projects vs single focus debate comes up again, Dan and I discuss our TikTok challenge progress and we have a fancy new jingle at the end of the episode.What we covered in this episode: Updates on our TikTok challenge After a few years, is $4k MRR any good?Dan's tweet Justin Jackson False positives article Multiple projects vs single focus, which is best?James' tweet New Transistor theme out for out website James releases 2 Indie Bites episodes Our new jingle Tweets Dan James Links:Follow...
2022-05-12
25 min
No More Mondays
13: $1k in course pre-sales and new download milestones
This week we kick off our TikTok challenge, Dan made $1,200 launching his new course and my cat Alfie finally gets the recognition he deserves. What we covered in this episode: Our TikTok progress Dan’s planning week Working on a new theme, Orbit Dan’s new Twitter course A surprising Twitter stat James’ viral tweets James’ cat is more famous than him Virality is scary James’ sticks to his Indie Bites schedule 8k downloads in one month A easy peasy Lemon Squeezy chat Should we get a jingle? Tweets Dan James Links:Follo...
2022-05-04
22 min
No More Mondays
12: Our plans to become TikTok famous
This week James overhauls his entire website and doesn’t tell anyone, Dan gets featured in TechCrunch and we discuss our plan to become TikTok stars.What we covered in this episode James is back in his podcast booth James writes an article about microphones Sponsor - 4DayWeek Where Dan should go with ilo?Features, marketing and churn Getting feedback from users Should Dan make a Twitter course? The impact of a TechCrunch mention Our TikTok challenge! Follow us: Dan (Twitter Tips) James (Whitstable Craft Co) James overhauls his entire website (classic indie hacker) James’ Indie Bite...
2022-04-25
23 min
No More Mondays
11: Growth, lifetime deals and saying no to clients
This week Dan finally comes to his senses on client work, we talk about how many eggs he gets through in a week and why we’ve both decided to make it big on TikTok. James hits some nice milestones, sticks to his deadlines and has a quandary about burning the midnight oil.💬 Want to join in the conversation? Discuss this episode on Twitter 👉 Dan's egg boxesWhat we covered in this episode How many eggs does Dan get through How do we grow the pod Tom Elliot's quote tweets Sponsor - Paper Website ...
2022-04-18
28 min
No More Mondays
10: Time off and building for fun
Today Dan is back with a bang, rekindling his Cove side project with a splattering of new features, but that’s left him with some doubts about doing a Ghost agency. Meanwhile I take a very lazy day off and secure my biggest ever sponsor for Indie Bites.What we covered in this episode Dan’s knee update Arvid’s episode Sponsor - ZipMessage Dan updates Enoying working on Cove again Adding new features Dan reads Rich Dad Poor Dad ilo’s trial conversion conundrum Using Rrticle as a Ghost blog Should Dan still do his agency? ...
2022-04-12
26 min
No More Mondays
9: How to stay consistent w/ Arvid Kahl (The Bootstrapped Founder)
Dan is off this week, so the Bootstrapped Founder, Arvid Kahl is filling in for him. Arvid and I talk how I can be more consistent, why Arvid spends all week watching Twitch to help him write his newsletter, and I try to pronounce a German word forgetting Arvid was German.Arvid Kahl built bootstrapped business called FeedbackPanda to $55k MRR which he then exited for a life changing amount of money. From then he went onto write the book Zero to Sold, which is a must read for any indie hacker. Arvid wasn’t satisfied with ju...
2022-04-04
29 min
No More Mondays
8: A good month all around
Today we talk about a record breaking month for both of us, why it’s sometimes difficult to enjoy success as an indie hacker and I try and convince Dan not to start freelancing again.What we covered in this episode: James steals some art James' setup Dan invents bike couriering Sponsor - Talk to Stefan James' best month ever for all projects Feeling bad for doing well Dan's income 15% down on 2021 James' talks about desk pads Introducing Poddy the Pod Panda Launching Thread Analytics for ilo Dan updating ilo's marketing site Dan launches his new th...
2022-03-28
27 min
No More Mondays
7: When should you take time off?
Today Dan and I talk about when you should take time off as an indie hacker, some fun ways to spice up your workspace and we giveaway a t-shirt.What we covered in this episode: Approaching 3k downloads When you should take time off Having art in your workspace Sponsor - Upvoty Remembering Tolta ilo Threads Launching a new theme Brett and Sahil Indie Bites Best day of downloads ever Buying indiebites.com Handmaking my own leather items Dan’s tweet James tweet Links:Follow the show on Twitter and ge...
2022-03-22
29 min
No More Mondays
6: Updates to ilo and growing Indie Bites
Dan and I talk about some cool new features he’s added to his Twitter analytics service ilo, how I’ve quadrupled my earning potential for Indie Bites and why Dan is now considered a veteran.Got a question or want to add to the conversation?💬 Discuss this episode on TwitterWhat we covered in this episode: McKinven Sr. ran 5k New Apple products Sponsor - Talk to Stefan ilo’s thread analytics ilo’s new engagement rating ilo’s updated email digest Dan’s knee Dan’s viral tweet Should James launch a video service? ...
2022-03-14
25 min
No More Mondays
5: Running out of money
Today Dan and I talk about what I did when I ran out of money this week, how Dan made $1k in February with Ghost themes and what the real Twitter growth secret is.Discuss this episode on Twitter 💬What we covered in this episode Note taking on paper vs on apps Sponsor - ZipMessage James running out of money Getting new clients for a productized service Avoiding burnout Changing the Indie Feast membership Dan makes $1k in Feb from Super Themes Co. Dan’s theme with Ali Abdaal Should Dan change ilo’s pricing...
2022-03-07
23 min
No More Mondays
4: A $120k MRR one-person business - Brett Williams, Designjoy
Today we are joined by our very first guest on the show. Brett Williams runs Designjoy, a one-man productised service that is doing over $130k MRR. Dan and I give you our regular updates, then we catch up with Brett to ask him how he built such an impressive business, some tips on creating a compelling productised service and if Brett should maybe look to scale things back.What we covered: Dan has torn his ACL James hasn't torn anything The single focus vs portfolio of projects debate Dan & James updates Dan's tweet James' tweet ...
2022-02-28
33 min
No More Mondays
3: Closing down a side project
Today Dan and I talk about why Dan’s closing down one of his projects, whether or not he should make a course and we debate having a portfolio of projects vs a single focus.💬 Discuss this episode on Twitter!What we covered in this episode: James in NYC and Dan in a cyclone Sponsor - Upvoty Why Dan is closing his side project, Gloat Dan’s new productized service Should Dan create a Ghost related course? Dan looking for help with Gloat Hosting Our first guest next week - Brett from Design Joy Compari...
2022-02-22
22 min
No More Mondays
2: We accidentally made $2k sponsor revenue. Now what?!
Today Dan and I talk about how we got $2,000 of sponsors in a day, why Dan lives in Mauritius and my editing process for podcasts. 💬 Discuss this episode on TwitterWhat we covered: Buying Dan a new mic How we got $2,000 of sponsors in 1 day Sponsor - Talk to Stefan How do we split the money? Why Dan lives in Mauritius James’ first YouTube video How Dan has grown his Twitter What Dan been working on What James’ been working on James’ Indie Bites editing process James’ New York trip James’ tweet Dan's tweet Links:D...
2022-02-14
26 min
No More Mondays
1: A $7k MRR SaaS studio and a $700 podcast
Welcome to No More Mondays, the podcast where two indie hackers, James McKinven and Dan Rowden talk about building their indie businesses. This is an intro conversation to me and Dan, what we’re working on and what the podcast is all about, but as you’ll see from the start, it didn’t all go smoothly.💬 Discuss this episode on TwitterWhat we covered: Why start a podcast? Why “No More Mondays”? What James is working on What Dan is working on What to expect from the podcast James’ tweet Dan's tweet Links: Dan...
2022-02-07
24 min
Indie Bites
Growing to $8.5k MRR in 1 year - Marie Martens, Tally.so
Marie Martens the co-founder of Tally, an easy way to create forms online. She left her stable marketing job to start Tally with her partner in crime Filip and became an indie hacker. Since then they've grown Tally to over 16,000 users almost $10k MRR as they work towards becoming default alive. Through a mix of manual prospecting, a successful product hunt launch and product-led growth, they’ve turned Tally into an exceptional indie success story.-> Subscribe to my brand new podcast, No More Mondays, co-hosted with Dan Rowden here.What we covered in this ep...
2022-02-03
14 min
No More Mondays
No More Mondays Trailer
Welcome to the No More Monday’s podcast, the show where two indie hackers talk about growing our indie businesses. I’m your co-host James McKinven, and I’ll be joined every week by Dan Rowden as we share an insight into what goes into building a bootstrapped business.Follow the show on Twitter and get involved→ @nomoremondaysfmAbout DanDan is the founder of a Micro SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo Analytics for Twitter, a collection of products...
2022-01-29
01 min
Indie chats
A conversation about balancing being ‘in-person’ and being ‘online’ as a creator
A conversation about balancing being ‘in-person’ and being ‘online’ as a creator We talk about the importance of connecting with others ‘in real life’ and ‘online’, for both business (marketing) and life (emotional support) purposes. — Things we mention: - In-person vs online marketing - Building in public (& digital boundaries) - Twitter: why do we use it? - The importance of social support (1:1 & mastermind groups) — Links: Dan Rowden: https://twitter.com/dr Corbett Barr: https://corbettbarr.com/ — by, Jas...
2021-09-25
35 min
Indie Bites
Building Copy.ai in Public - Blake Emal (CMO), Copy.ai
Blake Emal is the CMO at Copy.ai, but it's not been a traditional route into that role. 8 years ago Blake was living in the South of France and when he moved back to the US, he had no idea what he wanted to do. As he spoke French, he landed a gig in the French team of an SEO firm. This was his first foray into marketing and he didn't intend to stay in marketing.Fast forward 7 years of working for agencies, freelancing and in-house, he stumbled across a little tool called Copy.ai. He was...
2021-09-10
15 min
Indie Bites
Bootstrapping Transistor.fm to 13,000+ podcasts - Justin Jackson, Transistor.fm
Justin Jackson is the co-founder of Transistor.fm, a successful bootstrapped podcast hosting company. The journey building Transistor were documented on the Build Your SaaS podcast, which is a must listen. Justin is the founder of the MegaMaker community which he started in 2013, so if you're part of the maker sphere - you'll probably have heard of him.In this episode we cover:What is Transistor and why did they start itWhy work in podcast hosting? Was it not already a solved problem?How did they get the first few customers?What's next for Transistor?What's...
2021-07-25
16 min
Product Journey
Making Multiple Small Bets with Dan Rowden
Dan Rowden: https://twitter.com/drDan's portfolio: https://danrowden.comTolta: https://tolta.coIlo: https://ilo.soCove: https://cove.chatBen: https://twitter.com/digitaltroubleNoah: https://twitter.com/noahwbraggPotion: https://addpotion.soTrue Fans: https://true.fansPlaygroup: https://playgroup.communityNoah's portfolio: https://noahbragg.com
2021-03-08
40 min
Indie Bites
Building a mid 6-figure Notion course in under a year, solo - Marie Poulin, Notion Mastery
Marie Poulin is the host of Notion Office Hours, creator of Notion Mastery, Run Your Learning Launch, Digital Strategy School, Think Like a Digital Strategist, and co-founded Oki Doki with her husband, where they help folks create, launch, and market online courses and training programs.What we covered in this episode:What is Notion Mastery and why did Marie start it?The impact YouTube had on growthHow the course earned $10k in the first weekWhy Marie doubled down on the course as her main projectWhy it's important not to be a perfectionistWhy niching is importantHow 80% of...
2021-03-05
15 min
Indie Bites
Making over $5k/month from a portfolio of side projects - Dan Rowden, ilo
Dan, like many other indie hackers, runs a bunch of projects alongside a full-time job which all compound to him making over $5k a month. In 2012 he started Magpile, a free online resource about magazines, which was followed by Subsail, a platform to help indie publishers sell magazine subscriptions.Earlier this year Dan started using the publishing platform Ghost, which he then started to build a suite of products around, now including:Gloat; a productised service for hosting and self hostingCove; a commenting tool for Ghost blogsSubstation; a theme for GhostDan also launched ilo...
2021-01-15
15 min
Forward Thinking Founders
355 - Dan Rowden (Ilo) On Building Better Twitter Analytics
Dan Rowden is the founder of IIlo. Ilo helps you understand and grow your Twitter audience with detailed analytics.Thanks to OmniPanel for sponsoring this episode of Forward Thinking Founders!OmniPanel is an analytics platform that surfaces key user insights from your customer support tickets so you can identify when, where, and how user friction impacts your retention and profitability. Try OmniPanel for yourself here. ★ Support this podcast ★
2020-09-29
22 min
Mag Heroes
28 — Ben Mervis (Fare)
Ben is the founder and editor of Fare, a magazine that explores cities via their food culture. We hear about the process of creating a first issue, why and how Ben travels to new cities for each issue, and using a reliable team of collaborators to create familiarity as the magazine jumps around the world.faremag.comInstagram
2020-02-12
00 min
Mag Heroes
27 — Cam Held & Christine Reighley (Maine The Way)
Cam Held and Christine Reighley are the founders of Maine The Way, a magazine about the state of Maine. After two years and eight issues, Christine and Cam have built a loyal readership via crowdfunding and Subsail-powered subscriptions, and we also hear how and why they produce their magazine about Maine locally in-state.Maine The Waymtwquarterly.comInstagramRecommended magazinesBesideDelayed Gratification
2020-01-29
00 min
Mag Heroes
26 — Kai Brach (Offscreen)
Kai publishes Offscreen, a magazine about the “human side of technology.” Now 22 issues in, Offscreen has grown from a title covering tech companies into a publication that challenges how we as humans think about technology. We talked about this progressive change in focus, how to make a magazine sustainable over an 8-year period and his popular newsletter, Dense Discovery, which he sends out weekly to 20,000+ readers.Offscreenoffscreenmag.comInstagramTwitterShow linksmagpile.com/offscreen/Dense DiscoveryOffscreen Blog "Production" categoryHeftwerkIndie Maganomics post
2020-01-17
00 min
Mag Heroes
25 — Danny Giacopelli (Courier)
Danny Giacopelli is the editor of Courier magazine, a title that covers business and startups from around the world. We had a great conversation about Danny's start in magazines at Monocle, his move across London to Courier and the magazine's plans for growth.Couriercouriermedia.co Twitter InstagramDanny's reading recommendationsThe New YorkerThe EconomistApartamentoPopeye
2019-11-27
00 min
Mag Heroes
24 — Indhira Rojas (Anxy)
Indhi Rojas is the founder and creative director of Anxy, a magazine about mental health and our “inner worlds.” Last month Indhi announced she has stopped publishing this multi award-winning magazine so I thought it would be great to hear more about Anxy's story. We talked about why she started a print magazine in a digital world, validating ideas and growing audiences on Kickstarter, and how to make the decision to end a well-loved and well-respected magazine.Anxy anxymag.com Twitter Instagram
2019-11-20
00 min
Mag Heroes
23 — Alice Pomfret (Akin)
Alice is founder and editor of Akin, a bi-annual magazine which is inspired by a different person for each issue. Alongside the magazine, Alice has started hosting events for the creative community in her native Norwich, England, and selling indie mags at various popups around the city, which we discuss in our chat.Akinakinmagazine.comInstagramAliceTwitterInstagramAlice's reading recommendationsMacGuffinNew York Times MagazineMagCulture
2019-11-01
00 min
Mag Heroes
22 — Sam Diss (Mundial)
Sam is the Commissioning editor of Mundial, a football culture magazine from London. In our chat, Sam explains how Mundial came about as “a group chat that kind of got out of hand”, Sam's trip to New York for the recently released 19th issue, plus Mundial's latest project, a full-on football team.Mundial: mundialmag.com Twitter InstagramSam: Twitter InstagramSam's magazine recommendationsFantastic ManThe Happy ReaderGQ (US)California Sunday
2019-10-18
00 min
Mag Heroes
21 — Robbie Russell (Assistant editor of PUSH)
Robbie is the assistant editor and commercial manager of PUSH, a new magazine focusing on youth culture. Robbie launched the magazine after university and has big plans. We also delve deep into PUSH's successful free distribution model.Sponsored bySubsail is a new platform to help you sell recurring magazine subscriptions and manage your subscribers. Built specifically for self-published magazines, Subsail is full of features to make selling and handling subscriptions really easy.Where to find Pushwww.pushmagazine.net@pushthemag on Twitter@pushthemag on InstagramPUSH on FacebookRobbie's reading recommendations
2017-08-10
00 min
Mag Heroes
20 — Felicia Pennant (Editor of SEASON)
Felicia is editor of SEASON, a football magazine for and about women. We chatted about the magazine's position in giving female football fans a voice, a final-year thesis that sparked the idea for SEASON, and a unique way the magazine engages its readers.Sponsored bySubsail is a new platform to help you sell recurring magazine subscriptions and manage your subscribers. Built specifically for self-published magazines, Subsail is full of features to make selling and handling subscriptions really easy.Where to find SEASONseason-zine.comSEASON on Facebook@season_zine on Instagram...
2017-08-01
00 min
Mag Heroes
19 — Kai Brach (Editor of Offscreen)
Kai is the Editor of Offscreen, a magazine that looks at the human side of technology. We talk about the magazine's custom subscription and ordering system, problems Kai had with the magazine's new binding method, and Heftwerk, a Berlin-based collective of companies Kai helped set up to make producing a magazine a lot easier.SPONSORED BYSubsail is a new platform to help you sell recurring magazine subscriptions and manage your subscribers. Built specifically for self-published magazines, Subsail is full of features to make selling and handling subscriptions really easy.Show notes...
2017-07-27
00 min
Mag Heroes
18 — Bethany Thompson & Sam Bradley (Editors of Counterpoint)
Sam and Bethany are the editors of Counterpoint, a magazine full of illustrations and writing on a different theme each issue. We had a nice chat about Counterpoint's hand-bound and risograph production processes, moving from online to a very specific print product, and their upcoming issue about food.
2017-07-18
00 min
Mag Heroes
17 — Christi Barnes (Managing editor of Woven)
Christi is the managing editor of Woven, a Seattle-based magazine that interviews artists, creatives and entrepreneurs. We talked about the magazine's journey from a digital platform to a printed publication, personally interviewing for each feature, and a potential to grow the team for future issues.
2017-07-06
00 min
Mag Heroes
16 — Wendy Huynh (Editor of Arcades)
Wendy is the editor of Arcades, a magazine which buries itself in a city's suburbs for each issue. In our chat we talked about the magazine's origins as a student project, how the cities she features affect each issue and the magazine's raw design style.
2017-06-30
00 min
Mag Heroes
15 — Lucy Chesters (Editor of Ethos)
Lucy is the editor of Ethos, a magazine reporting on ethical and progressive businesses and business people. We chat about Ethos' crowdfunding campaign from last year, their collaborative publishing projects, and the balance between their print and digital efforts.
2017-06-23
00 min
Mag Heroes
14 — Matthew Porter (Editor of DOG)
Matthew is an editor of DOG, a "modern lifestyle magazine exploring the presence and influence of dogs and their owners in society.” It was great to hear from Matt about the magazine’s origins, how they go about selecting a different breed for each issue, and the ways they report on life with dogs.
2017-06-14
00 min
Mag Heroes
13 — Johnny Crisp (Deputy editor of Perdiz)
Johnny is Deputy editor and Translator at Barcelona-based Perdiz, a magazine "about people and the things that make them happy." We talk about some of the interesting stories unearthed for issue 8, how the team go about sourcing their content, and the multilingual aspect of the magazine.
2017-06-09
00 min
Mag Heroes
12 — Sean Dagan Wood (Editor-in-chief of Positive News)
Sean is the Editor-in-chief of Positive News, a publication focused on good journalism about the good things that are happening. We chat about the magazine's history, starting as newsprint in 1993, and its smart, ethical and positive publishing outlook.Show notesPositive News crowdfunding campaignIssue 89 on MagpilePositive News membershipWhere to find Positive Newspositive.news@positivenewsuk on Twitter@positivenewsuk on InstagramSean's magazine recommendatiosDelayed GratificationThe OutpostEthosStand
2017-06-01
00 min
Mag Heroes
11 — Lene Haugerud (Editor of Brygg)
Lene is the editor of Brygg, a magazine about "conversation and coffee." We discuss Brygg's past as a Norwegian-language coffee magazine, it's change to an English-language cultural title, and what's coming up in the next issue.Where to find Lene and Brygg@lenehaugerud on Twitter@beyondmeek on Instagram@Brygg_magazine on Twitter@brygg_magazine on Instagrambryggmagasin.noLene's magazine recommendationsThe Happy ReaderThe First Line
2017-02-03
00 min
Mag Heroes
10 — Steven Watson (Founder of Stack Magazines)
Steve is the founder of Stack Magazines, a magazine subscription service that sends you a different independent magazine every month. Steve is slowly building a magazine-focused empire; in this episode we touch on a few of his latest projects, the Stack Awards and the Stack podcast.Show notesStack AwardsReal ReviewStack LiveRough TradeGym ClassmagCulture MeetsStack PodcastPublishing PlaybookWhere to find Steve (and Stack)@StackMagazines on Twitter@StackMagazines on InstagramSteve's magazine recommendationsThe MoveReal ReviewWeapons of Reason
2017-01-23
00 min
Freight Train Boogie Podcasts
Freight Train Boogie Show #299
Show #299 John Moreland - Heart's Too Heavy (High on Tulsa Heat) Mandy Rowden - Borrowed Time (These Bad Habits) New American Farmers – Just a Note (The Farmacology Sessions) Chuck Hawthorne - Silver Line (Silver Lining) (mic break) Sugarcane Jane - San Andreas (Dirt Road's End) Dan Weber - Oh Woody (What I'm Lookin' For) Annie Lou - It's
2015-05-14
1h 00
Mag Heroes
9 — Elliot and Samantha Stocks (Lagom)
Elliot and Samantha Stocks are the husband and wife team behind Lagom, a new magazine which looks at creativity, and the balance between work and play. In the episode, they talk through the new issue (released last week), how they manage publishing the magazine in their spare time, selecting photos for their covers, and we discussed their interesting use of partnerships to support the magazine's growth.Show notesLagom, issue 2Magpile Magazine Awards 20148 FacesOffscreen Behind-the-scenes blog postsDigest’s typography & grids (part 1)Pay your contributors@elliotjaystocks@samkabam@readlagomMagazine recommendationsFour & SonsSidetrackedHot Rum Cow
2015-03-30
00 min
Mag Heroes
8 — Gail Bichler (Design Director, The New York Times Magazine)
Gail Bichler has the envious job of Design Director at The New York Times Magazine, a publication setting trends in cover design, read by millions each week, and with a big relaunch just a few weeks ago. Gail explains how the magazine gets put together each week, her rise through the ranks at the magazine, and reveals her favourite NYTMag covers.Show notesBehind the Relaunch of The New York Times MagazineNYTMag on Magpile@gailbichlerGail's magazine recommendationsNew YorkCOLORSPrinted PagesPhoto credit: Andrew T. Warman
2015-03-14
00 min
Mag Heroes
7 — Rosa Park (Editor of Cereal)
This episode is sponsored by Newsstand.Rosa Park is the Editor of “travel and style” magazine, Cereal, which is on the cusp of a relaunch, with a new design and a slight change in content scope. Rosa talks about starting a magazine with little experience in the industry, the balance of how much to share of new issues on Instagram and travelling around the world scoping features with Creative Director, Rich Stapleton.Show notesTwitter: @cerealmagFacebook: @cerealmagInstagram: @cerealmagVolume 9 coverGuided by CerealCereal, Korean language editionRosa's magazine recommendationsThe EconomistTimeThe New YorkerWiredNational GeographicMonocleThe Gent...
2015-03-02
00 min
Mag Heroes
6 — Ryan Essmaker (Creative Director of The Great Discontent)
This episode is sponsored by Hemlock.Ryan Essmaker is half of the husband-wife team that started The Great Discontent as an online interview series in 2011. Launching a print edition in spring 2014, TGD has recently gone quarterly. I talked with Ryan about TGD's beginnings, current growth and the possibilites print brings to the previously web-only brand.Show notesBrad Smith joins the TGD team2014 Magpile Magazine AwardsIssue 1Issue 2The Great Discontent Shop@greatdiscontentRyan's magazine recommendationsAcne PaperThe Travel AlmanacIntermissionPuss PussRiot of PerfumeFantastic Man
2015-02-12
00 min
Mag Heroes
5 — Kai Brach (Editor of Offscreen)
Kai Brach is the man behind Offscreen, a magazine about people who work on the web and with apps. We talk about Kai's transition from web designer to independent magazine publisher and discuss the importance of social media in today's publishing landscape.Show notesCerealHello Mr.Kai's 3 magazine recommendationsScrag EndDelayed GratificationCollect (no longer published)
2015-01-19
00 min
Mag Heroes
4 — Alec Dudson (Editor of Intern)
Alec is Editor of Intern, a new magazine highlighting work by interns and sparking the debate about intern culture. We discuss the genesis of his publication, his work as an intern for other independent mags, and how Kickstarter has become a good way to launch a new title.
2014-02-13
00 min
Mag Heroes
3 — Philip Diprose (Editor of The Ride Journal)
Philip is the Editor of The Ride Journal, an illustration-filled, storytelling biking magazine from the UK. We discuss Philip's passion for biking (and his bike collection) and how this fuelled the creation of this beautiful magazine, now on its 8th issue (released tomorrow).
2014-01-16
00 min
Mag Heroes
2 — Ibrahim Nehme (Editor of The Outpost)
Ibrahim is the Editor-in-Chief of The Outpost, a Beirut-based “magazine of possibilities.” We discuss The Outpost's origins in a region of flux and the current publishing climate in the Middle East.
2013-12-16
00 min
Mag Heroes
1 — Luke Tonge (Art Director of Boat)
Luke is the Art Director of Boat Magazine, a magazine that travels to and reports from a different city each issue. We talk about how Luke got into design, what he does in his day job and how he manages to balance that with his work on a nomadic magazine.
2013-11-25
00 min
Mag Heroes
0 — Intro
This first episode introduces Mag Heroes and lays out my thoughts behind starting this show.
2013-11-21
00 min
Third Coast Audio Library :: All
Re:sound #74: The Hospice Show
This hour: a surprising look at the relationship between a hospice worker and his patient.Year: 2007Producers:Dan CollisonElizabeth MeisterStephanie RowdenKeith TaylorRoman Mars
2010-01-19
59 min