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Merchants of DirtAre you a women-friendly race director?Learn how encouraging women to become better riders can create an environment that encourages more women to attend your events.About Merchants of DirtMerchants of Dirt is your insider's guide to the art and science of building, promoting, and directing off-road races. Join Kyle M. Bondo as he shares 20 years of practical sports management advice that you can use to start your own off-road racing business. Merchant of Dirt is also the official voice of Reckoneer, my outdoor events company that teaches new race directors the business of endurance racing, race promotion, and...2025-06-1851 min
Not Easily SquishedQuality Between the Pauses (Part 8)For the most part, garbage in creates garbage out. And when you're on a super tight schedule, the quality of that garbage becomes a matter of perspective. What would be an immediate re-record session suddenly becomes "good enough" when you don't have any time left.But here's the revelation that I had when doing an audio drama this way: what you think is garbage turns out to be genius! I like to call them Happy Accidents, but I had so many of them that it started to become art - good art! In fact, the more constraints you...2025-06-1818 min
PAUSE for Dramatic EffectBonus: Quality Between the Pauses (Part 8)For the most part, garbage in creates garbage out. And when you're on a super tight schedule, the quality of that garbage becomes a matter of perspective. What would be an immediate re-record session suddenly becomes "good enough" when you don't have any time left.But here's the revelation that I had when doing an audio drama this way: what you think is garbage turns out to be genius! I like to call them Happy Accidents - but I had so many of them that it starts to become art - good art! In fact, the...2025-06-1409 minPAUSE for Dramatic EffectBonus: Gear Between the Pauses (Part 7)Do you need the best gear to record an audio drama? Do you need a full sound stage and the best microphones to record your voice actors? Do you need all your actors in that studio all at the same time? Or how about "that guy behind the glass" guy? The one everyone knows is moving around dials and switches to make all your actors sound amazing? Do you need that guy? Do you need that big room behind the glass? Do you need any of it? The short answer is, No. You don't need expensive...2025-06-1406 minPAUSE for Dramatic EffectBonus: Sounds Between the Pauses (Part 6)Do you need a sound library to make an audio drama? No. No, you don't. You can get away with making your own special effects. It might not be exactly what you want. But it has a few advantages:You get to decide what the sound is, rather than settling for what's availableYou don't have to search for a sound for hoursYou own itWill it be perfect? Maybe. But for a daily or homebrewed audio drama, sometimes, good enough sounds can work when you're in a rush. When...2025-06-1309 minMerchants of DirtBad crews have worse leadersLearn why hiring your friends instead of employees can be the beginning of the end for your racing business.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true...2025-06-1330 min
The Magnus ArchivesThe Magnus Protocol 40 - Public ImageCAT3RCA2167-23111762-10062024puppet (reanimation) -/- fear (children)Incident Elements:· Puppets· Creepy Children· Childhood Trauma· Graphic Violence· SFX: Screaming, gunshotsTranscripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall Directed by Alexander J NewallWritten by Jonathan SimsScript Edited with additional material by Alexander J NewallExecutive Producers Apr...2025-05-0124 minMerchants of DirtSpectator-friendly racing formatsLearn how spectator-friendly events create both excited crowds and marketing buzz for your growing events company.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling...2024-11-0535 minMerchants of DirtHead counts matterLearn why you are accountable for keeping track of all of your registered customers from the time they arrive to the time they leave your venue safely.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn...2024-10-0835 minMerchants of DirtYesterday is too late for insuranceLearn why you need financial protection for your business, volunteers, family, and yourself from other people’s injuries with event insurance.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, an...2024-09-2653 minMerchants of DirtTales from the collegiate sports laboratoryLearn how forming or supporting a collegiate sports club can give college kids racing opportunities while serving as a laboratory for your next race idea.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be...2024-08-2257 minMerchants of DirtOutreach and the Art of Recreational EngineeringLearn the levels of outreach where the marketing of each of your endeavors depends on how much time you have and what kind of impact you want to make.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters...2024-08-1527 minMerchants of DirtMake event management jelly with Jennifer CrawfordJennifer "Jelly" Crawford from Sparent and DC Podfest walks me through the strategies and struggles of directing a conference from the ground up.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers...2024-07-2526 minMerchants of DirtOh, no! Where's Kyle? He has all the gear!Learn how to build redundancy strategies into your venue setup plan by removing all your single points of failure on race day.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big...2024-07-1940 minMerchants of Dirt5 things that make a multi-day slog fest specialLearn the 5 special slog fest challenges that hide within a multi-day race that few single-day race directors experience until it’s too late.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, bi...2024-07-191h 10Merchants of DirtHoliday trail time tipsUse these 7 important tips to turn any new trail into a rewarding adventure while on holiday. Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling...2024-06-2823 minMerchants of DirtTake your race promotion on the roadLearn how to go on the road and use bigger events as a platform for announcing your event to find more racers and break your race out of obscurity.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters...2024-06-211h 18Merchants of DirtEverything’s Bigger in MontanaLearn how to scale up your operation and make your races bigger when I reveal the secrets national championship race companies don't want you to know.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeI would love for you to tell me what you think of Merchants of Dirt by giving it a rating and review...2024-06-1444 minMerchants of DirtFour Horsemen of Race Planning ApocalypseLearn how to prepare yourself for the possibility that one or all of the four horsemen of race planning will show up and wreck your race. Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to...2024-06-0543 minMerchants of DirtSave Your race with measures and metricsLearn how basing your race decisions on measures or metrics helps you avoid unforeseen problems. Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your...2024-05-2748 minMerchants of DirtWhat you can learn from race hater Mr. MurphyWhy you need to be on your toes when it comes to combating those wannabe activists and trail extremists who are out to sabotage your race.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to...2024-05-161h 15Merchants of DirtInside the Race Director's Studio (Part 2)Go behind the scenes of the first mountain bike race in a four-race series and learn what thinking goes into preparing and directing a recent race (Part 2 of 2).Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who...2024-05-071h 03Merchants of DirtInside the Race Director's Studio (Part 1)Go behind the scenes of the first mountain bike race in a four-race series and learn what thinking goes into preparing and directing a recent race (Part 1 of 2).Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who...2024-05-0754 minMerchants of DirtTurn a No into a Yes with relationship buildingLearn how to get your events into locations you’ve never raced before by building better relationships with local trail stewards and organizations.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, bi...2024-04-0736 minMerchants of DirtYour growth model needs to go to the gymLearn how to use the Always Be Racing (ABR) business model to make racing a full-time gig by maximizing your sales volume.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big...2024-04-0749 minMerchants of DirtMr. Murphy loves your cut-and-paste waiverExplore why avoiding negligence is a primary job of a race director and how waivers are your first line of defense against personal injury lawsuits.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn...2024-04-0729 minMerchants of DirtYou can't fix a race you never startYou can't fix a race you never start, so stop caring about what other people might think and go define your own race direction style.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be...2024-03-2035 minMerchants of DirtGet busy crunching the numbers with Cy SackCy Sack walks me through the State of Adventure Racing (circa 2017) and shows how a little data can go a long way to making big decisions.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to...2024-03-201h 00Merchants of DirtHow not to suffer registration woesAvoid race day woes using these registration strategies to improve your next event's participation numbers.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your...2024-03-2040 minMerchants of DirtGet soggy setting courses with Mark MontagueMark Montague and I walk step by step through his latest adventure race launch and learn how to SPROUTE an Adventure Racing course.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers...2024-03-2044 minMerchants of DirtWin more customers with strategic messagingIf you can communicate with your customers, your customers will communicate back by showing up to your races.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers...2024-03-2053 minMerchants of DirtGet addicted to adventure with Michelle FaucherMichelle Faucher and I walk step by step through her latest adventure race launch and learn how to Brake the Habit.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers...2024-03-2041 minMerchants of DirtManage the unknown of race day volunteersRace day volunteers can be a key element in your race’s success but only if you can recruit, manage, and effectively deal with them.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be ya...2024-03-1958 minMerchants of DirtIt is time that your timing was timelyHaving an accurate timing process starts off being essential to deciding who won or lost your race, and ends up helping you pay for future races.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to...2024-03-1850 minMerchants of DirtFix a bad race course with a good design strategyFix a bad race course with a good design strategy that includes walking the course, testing your design, and getting feedback from real racers.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn...2024-03-1852 minMerchants of DirtVenue is all about location, location, locationBuild your location development strategy using the scout, planner, and course designer roles to help you decide which locations can support a race.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers...2024-03-1854 minMerchants of DirtBuild better permits with a proposal processLearn how to develop a tried-and-true process for obtaining legal permission to use public venues that stops permit denial runaround.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and...2024-03-1850 minMerchants of DirtMr. Murphy just wrecked your race dayBounce back from missed deadlines, bad schedules, forgotten equipment, and ruined venues by using a few simple race day risk mitigation strategies.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big...2024-03-1830 minMerchants of DirtMr. Murphy finds your risk planning hilariousBounce back from customer disappointment, racer injury, or even a lawsuit, by using contingency planning to create a risk mitigation strategy.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers...2024-03-1148 minMerchants of DirtMr. Murphy just took out a racerWhen it comes to Mr. Murphy, you need to take emergency response planning very seriously when -- not if -- you need to save a racer's life.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn...2024-03-1126 minMerchants of DirtMr. Murphy just canceled your raceWhen it comes to Mr. Murphy and bad weather ruining your off-road race, you need to have a cancellation policy, a rain day, and be ready to give refunds.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters...2024-03-1132 minMerchants of DirtEarning race customers for lifeWhy simply improving the way you treat people, your business will be rewarded with customer attendance, money, and most of all, their love.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers...2024-03-1156 minMerchants of DirtStrategies for picking your race datesPicking your race dates is an important part of your strategic process, but includes more than just sitting down with your calendar and a pen.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be...2024-03-1142 minMerchants of DirtUsing market forces to spot off-road racing fadsUnderstand how market forces, competition, and customers work before you base your racing business on another off-road racing fad.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true...2024-03-0546 minMerchants of DirtPutting the fun back in racing fundamentalsLet's talk about money, budgets, and getting your race expenses under control.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold...2024-03-0546 minMerchants of DirtPrinciples of a profitable raceI gave an interview to Carey Green from Podcastification at DC Podfest where I delved into the origins of Merchants of Dirt.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big...2024-03-0540 minMerchants of DirtRace profits are evil and other money mythsIt's time to debunk the myth race promoters have about money and why so many off-road race businesses are afraid of making a profit.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn...2024-03-0242 minMerchants of DirtAll race business systems start with a roadmapLearn why the secret to building a successful race is in how you turn repeatable tasks into a manageable business system called a roadmap.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn...2024-03-0242 minMerchants of DirtHandle the politics that mess with your racesListen to the rant I recorded at the DC PodFest this past weekend and learn about the new Race Promoters Group I started on Facebook.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be...2024-03-0243 minMerchants of DirtBe a Race Promoter not a Race DirectorLearn the subtle but important reason why all race promoters are race directors, but not all race directors are race promoters.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers...2024-03-0225 minMerchants of DirtYour first strategic vision questTake a guided tour through the creation of the strategy every race promoter needs before they start getting dirty.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling...2024-03-0136 minMerchants of DirtWhat I wish I knew before my first raceWalk through the top five things I wished I had known before I built my first race and learn how to avoid and overcome these common mistakes.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn...2024-03-0135 minMerchants of DirtWant to hold an off-road race?Learn the three reasons why now is a great time to get into off-road racing and the three lessons I learned after 20 years in the endurance sports industry.Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankeeWant to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who...2024-02-2726 minPAUSE for Dramatic EffectBonus: Voices Between the Pauses (Part 2)Bonus Episode #2 - Writer and director Kyle M. Bondo talks about the voices behind Pause for Dramatic Effect and describes how he creates the voices of different characters. Learn more at PauseforDramaticEffect.com. Copyright © 2024. Pause for Dramatic Effect, Gagglepod, and Oncetold. All Rights Reserved.2023-02-0111 min
War Yankee - OverlandWar Yankee - Overland.00It's May 1864 and the Union has entered its fourth year of war against the Confederacy. President Abraham Lincoln has fired yet another general and is looking for an officer who will take the fight to the rebels. Enter Major General Ulysses S. Grant, the Hero of Vicksburg, and the type of general Lincoln knows will change the direction of the war in favor of the Union.Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General -- a rank only held in wartime by George Washington -- Lincoln tasks Grant with the job of leading all Union troops against the...2023-01-0302 min
Create Art PodcastCommentary: Looking back at 2021 WrapUp
The benefits of looking back at your accomplishments in 2021 Wrap Up
Hello friend, this is Timothy Kimo Brien head instigator of Create Art Podcast where we help you tame your inner critic and create more than you consume. I do this through commentary, conversations, projects and interviews and for 2021 I am doing web streams for those who would like to watch versus just listen. I use conversations, interviews, commentary and projects, to help inspire you to take an idea and bring it into the world. In this episode, I'm going to wrap up the year...2021-12-2520 min
Find A Podcast AboutFind Out About Find A Podcast AboutWelcome fellow podcast travelers. I am Timothy Kimo, Brien, your guide to the this intriguing world. Now I've been listening in creating podcasts since 2006. And I've talked at podcast conferences and taught podcasting since 2017. In my day job, I'm known as the podcast guy, and I help my co workers find podcasts that are entertaining, informative, and essential for their careers and resiliency. At the time, I'm recording this in 2021. There are over two and a half million podcasts available. Now that can be a staggering number to think about. You know, wouldn't it be great to have your own...2021-10-2604 minCreate Art PodcastCommentary : Artistic Collaboration
The Benefits of Collaboration to your art
In today's episode, we will talk about artistic collaboration. I highly recommend collaboration with not only those who share your artistic practice but those from outside your discipline. Now this episode concerns the benefits of collaboration and we will talk about that, but I also will be commenting on some articles I discovered while making this episode that deals with collaboration and how the best artists utilize this to enhance their practice and extend their network.
Introduction
Hello friend, this is Timothy...2021-03-2121 minCreate Art PodcastCommentary : 2020 In Review
Was 2020 a 5 Star rating? Let's make 2021 5 star worthy
Welcome friend, I am Timothy Kimo Brien head instigator of Create Art Podcast where we help you tame your inner critic and create more than you consume. I have over 20 years in the arts and education and I use commentary, conversations, projects, and interviews to help you express what is inside you and overcome the inner critic that may be stifling your expression.
Todays Topic
This episode will review all we have accomplished in 2020. Some numbers to start off are 48 episodes, 9 interviews, 2 features on other podcasts, 2 conferences, and all...2020-12-2621 minCreate Art PodcastConversations: From IT To PoetryTalking with Kyle Bondo and his experience with NaPoWriMo
Welcome friend to Create Art Podcast where we help you tame the inner critic and unleash your creativity through conversations, interviews, commentary, and projects. I am Timothy Kimo Brien your head instigator here and at Gagglepod Studios. I bring over 20 years of experience in the arts and education to help you overcome the many barriers to creativity. I have 4 books of self-published poetry, 1 fully produced play, 2 other plays in the works, 40 paintings, and hundreds of hours of music composed. Yes, I love all forms of art and I f...2020-09-1946 min
Win At Life: Conversations about Disability awesomeness in awarenessKyle BondoAsk Win is a podcast where you are a VIP. It’s a friend, family, and international show. Win wants to focus and teach people more and Cerebral Palsy. You’re welcome to ask questions about anything that you want. CP questions but mainly life questions on how to deal with CP or not. Win can ask you base questions if you want. Please let us know or there will be no base questions. If you have any questions for Win please email her at askingwkelly@gmail.com. Ask Win Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/ask-win-22507. Please donate to A...2020-06-2533 min
Sips, Suds, & SmokesPair's well with kiln roasted roadkillPair's well with kiln roasted roadkill
@EdmundsOast @beermakesthree @EvLockPodcast @The_LA_Gold @gagglepod #beer #charleston #roadkill
Co hosts : Good ol Boy Dave, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Boy Mike, Good ol Boy Caperton, and Good ol Gal Julieanna
SUDS Episode – A brewery takeover with a flight that really won us over. Edmunds Oast is a brewery, retail shop, and restaurant in Charleston, SC. Mike moves to the uncharted space of pairing with roadkill. Next time we’ll have to sample the food along with the beer. A Pils that is a solid candidate to make...2020-06-1250 min
Sips, Suds, & SmokesPair's well with kiln roasted roadkillPair's well with kiln roasted roadkill@EdmundsOast @beermakesthree @EvLockPodcast @The_LA_Gold @gagglepod #beer #charleston #roadkillCo hosts : Good ol Boy Dave, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Boy Mike, Good ol Boy Caperton, and Good ol Gal JulieannaSUDS Episode – A brewery takeover with a flight that really won us over. Edmunds Oast is a brewery, retail shop, and restaurant in Charleston, SC. Mike moves to the uncharted space of pairing with roadkill. Next time we’ll have to sample the food along with the beer. A Pils that is a solid candidate to make our best of Seaso...2020-06-1250 minCreate Art PodcastCreativity and Overcoming ChallengesToday's guest is Tia Sunshine Dye, you can find her works at tiasunshine.art She has been doing watercolors for about 2 years as of the date of this episode. She started her process by writing in a bullet journal and discovering her love of painting. We talk about how this helped her with creativity and overcoming challenges she faces while making and marketing her art in these tough days.
Topics covered :
Why she chose watercolors
How using a bullet journal helped her discover her talent
When it is time to stop a painting
Dealing w...2020-05-301h 03Create Art PodcastWays To Be More Creative
Hello friends. This is Timothy Kimo Brien, head instigator of create art podcast, part of the gaggle pod network of podcasts. And I have over 20 years of experience in various disciplines of art, ranging from poetry, theater, music, and podcasting. My mission is to help you unlock your creativity and help you overcome any barrier you may encounter, including your inner critic.
Today's episode we will explore a few ways to be more creative such as
Don't accept writers/artists block
be intentional/plan out your time
Avoid distractions while in your cr...2020-05-0219 min
Event YakEY 5 VIRTUALLY THERE with Kyle BondoKyle is a (maybe not so?) rare combination of IT systems and web guru, prolific content creator, and gritty outdoor sports enthusiast. Put those things together, and you come up with a world of events where virtually, nothing is impossible. Kyle Bondo: Twitter: @MerchantsOfDirt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebondo/ Co-Founder – Gagglepod Website: http://gagglepod.com/ Email: Gagglepod@gmail.com Co-Host and Co-Creator – Podwrecked Podcast Website: http://gagglepod.com/show/podwrecked/ Host and Crea...2020-04-301h 01
StreamYard ConnectDesign a Show That's Build to Last with Kyle Bondo (Ep23)Host Your Show with StreamYard:▶️ Go Live with STREAMYARD: http://LivestreamUniverse.com/StreamYard.StreamYard Connect Ep22:Kyle Bondo joins Ross Brand to talk about how livestreamers and podcasters can design shows that will be around long enough to build an audience.Kyle is the co-founder of the podcast desgin company Gagglepod, the co-host of Podwrecked and host of Not Easily Squished. Enrollment for his Podcast Worthy course begins this summer. More info at http://PodcastWorthy.comAbout StreamYard Connect:StreamYard Connect highlights the different ways talented professionals use li...2020-04-091h 04
RecordingsDesign a Show That's Built to Last with Kyle BondoHost Your Show with StreamYard:▶️ Go Live with STREAMYARD: http://LivestreamUniverse.com/StreamYard.StreamYard Connect Ep23:Kyle Bondo joins Ross Brand to talk about how livestreamers and podcasters can design shows that will be around long enough to build an audience.Kyle is the co-founder of the podcast desgin company Gagglepod, the co-host of Podwrecked and host of Not Easily Squished. Enrollment for his Podcast Worthy course begins this summer. More info at http://PodcastWorthy.comAbout StreamYard Connect:StreamYard Connect highlights the different ways talented professionals use...2020-04-081h 04Create Art PodcastThe Fred Rogers Approach to PodcastingHello, friends, this is Timothy Kimo Brian hit instigator at Create art Podcast, where I have over 20 years of experience in the art world under various disciplines. And today's episode is a special presentation where I gave at map con Mid Atlantic podcasting conference in 2019. And it deals with
the Fred Rogers style podcasting.
we're going to break this down into eight topics here for us. Who is Fred Rogers, some of you don't know? It's amazing. The philosophy behind the Fred Rogers style of podcasting
We'll have an obligatory audience exercise, which will be...2020-04-0420 min
PodwreckedInside the Podwrecked WorkshopEpisode #033Tim talks about his new podcast - Create Art Podcast.Kyle talks about his new podcast - Not Easily Squished.Tim describes his new art podcast experiment that explores how sound can be art with Obviously Avant-Garde.Kyle describes his new audio drama podcast experiment which will be a dark military comedy called Three-Minute Joe.What did we learn?YOU are your own gatekeeper and YOU are the only one holding your podcast and podcast experiments back.Always be creating because the only thing...2020-03-2657 minCreate Art PodcastOn Giant Shoulders with Joel Ciaccio of the Hack Sessions PodcastHello friend,
Today we have a special treat in store for you. This is part 2 of a conversation I had with Joel Ciaccio of The Hack Sessions Podcast and you can reach him on IG @the_hack_poet where he discusses poetry with other poets and does magnificent deep dives. For part 1 of this conversation go to his podcast and tune in. If you are coming over from The Hack Sessions, welcome, we will be finishing up our conversation in this episode and as you already know it is an enjoyable one. For my fans, dive in and...2020-03-2143 minCreate Art PodcastCreativity in the Work PlaceThank you for catching this episode of Create Art Podcast. This is Timothy Kimo Brian, your head instigator at Create Art Podcast, where I have over 20 years of experience in the arts from multiple disciplines. My passion is to teach others how to unlock their creativity and experience the joy that art can give each and every one of us. We are going to be talking about how creativity into your workplace and possibly rise the corporate ladder or be inspired to start your own business. We are using two articles to get our point across today. first up...2020-03-0730 minCreate Art PodcastUsing Creativity with Audio DramaHello friends,
Today we are speaking with Scott Murray from The Crimson Files. This podcast has been going on for 2 seasons and possibly a third season is in the works. We talked about his biggest challenges that he overcame in podcasting, dealing with other creative people working on his project, lessons learned from his other creative exploits, what pushes his creative drive when he knows it is time to close a project, what helps him maintain his focus and how he creates more than he consumes. Bonus material is we discuss my favorite character on The Crimson F...2019-12-261h 10
Ask the Podcast CoachIs it Too Late to Get My Podcast Launched in 2019Send us feedback/questions via TextToday while Jim is in London, I hang out with Kyle Bondo of Gagglepod.com and talk podcasting. 0:45 The Story of Gagglepod.com 02:45 Powerrant - "Find me in Apple..." 05:23 Water Reminder Tool Ula 50% off Deal 07:20 Is it too late to get listed in Apple in 2019? 09:45 Getting a Link to Apple 15:17 Choosing You Podcast Name is Hard 19:50 Kyle's Microphone is an ATR2100 20:49 Working with Celebrity Handlers 31:05 Multiple media hosts? 39:02 Thanks to Our Awesome Supporters 41:15 WordPress as a backup? 55:35 M...2019-12-071h 02Create Art PodcastOur Beginning EpisodeWelcome to the Create Art Podcast, where we dive headfirst into the colorful chaos of creativity! I’m Timothy Keem O'Brien, your enthusiastic guide on this artistic adventure, and let me tell you, we’re all about unleashing that inner artist you might not even know you have. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just someone who thinks doodling is an Olympic sport, this podcast is your new creative playground. Expect a mix of interviews, insightful conversations, and the occasional rabbit hole of projects that’ll get those creative juices flowing. So, grab a comfy seat, maybe a snack (o...2019-12-0104 min
The Indie Pod PodcastHow to avoid podfading with Kyle Bondohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNLMsrCKKcI
How to avoid podfading
Kyle Bondo is my guest this week on the Indie Pod Podcast and we talk all about podfading and how to avoid it. Kyle has been podcasting for 6 years, and I'm getting close to 6 years myself so between the two of us we talk about the steps we took to decide to podfade. We had such a great time talking podcasting and how to avoid the pitfalls that led us to podfade past shows. Kyle and I equate podfading to TV shows coming to an end and how you...2019-11-071h 24PodwreckedLife is too short for bad podcastsTrailerPodwrecked | Life is too short for bad podcasts!Howdy! We are Kyle Bondo and Timothy Kimo Brien, the co-hosts of Podwrecked, where we teach new podcasters how to navigate the ebb and flow of the podcast industry. We are also the co-founders of Gagglepod, a podcast education company that is encouraging a new generation of podcasters to express themselves through podcasting. We want to help streamline the end-to-end podcasting process and make it easier for people to not only start a podcast but keep podcasting. And we’re going to do...2019-06-1301 min
School of Podcasting - Podcast Tips to Plan, Launch, Grow Your PodcastLive From the Floor of PodfestSo this week I spent some time this week at the Podfest Multimedia expo in Orlando Florida. This was a fantastic event. Today we hear: A Podcast One Year After Launch Carol from speakingyourbrand.com explains what life has been like after starting her podcast at last years Podfest 2017. The first 6-12 months are really tough due to lack of feedback. While the podcast numbers are growing slowly, the engagement in her community is going up Because of my Podcast: Kyle from Merchants of Dirt and Gagglepod explained how he landed...2018-02-1328 min
podcastcoachLive From the Floor of PodfestSo this week I spent some time this week at the Podfest Multimedia expo in Orlando Florida. This was a fantastic event. Today we hear: A Podcast One Year After Launch Carol from speakingyourbrand.com explains what life has been like after starting her podcast at last years Podfest 2017. The first 6-12 months are really tough due to lack of feedback. While the podcast numbers are growing slowly, the engagement in her community is going up Because of my Podcast: Kyle from Merchants of Dirt and Gagglepod explained how he landed as a speaker at Podfest. Rent Before Your Buy...2018-02-1328 min
Podcastification - podcasting tips, podcast tricks, how to podcast betterEffective Podcast Marketing & Content Creation Anyone Can Do, with Kyle Bondohttps://podcastfasttrack.com/Podcast marketing - getting your show noticed by the audience you’re trying to reach - is a tough thing to figure out.You don’t want to be the smarmy guy or gal who’s in every channel screaming, “Listen to my show! Listen to my Show! Listen to my Show!” - but you also don’t want to be guilty of a Field of Dreams approach that believes if you build it, listeners will come. It simply doesn’t work that way.But - when you take podcasting seriously a lo...2018-01-2341 min