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#NoSpend for upcoming conference wardrobe, Black Podcasting Awards, Tool Tips from Elsie and more!

Elsie and Jess discuss repurposing their wardrobe for upcoming conferences including SPL22! #NoSpend

Black Podcasting Awards is a celebration of the ownership and creation of content for the Black experience in the world of podcasting. Through a curated list of categories, we aim to elevate Black voices within the podcasting network that may not receive the recognition they deserve. Virtual Event on September 25.

Tool Tips

Elgato Wave 3 - A broadcast-grade microphone that plugs directly into your setup. Plus a built-in mixer with effects to blend and sculpt audio like a pro.

Elgato Facecam - is the world's most powerful webcam with video quality that speaks for itself. It's the best — proven and certified by the community.

She Podcasts will be at Podcast Movement in Dallas, from August 23 - 26. Use the code Shepods for $75 off a ticket. Stop by for a photo op or to just say hi!

Tickets to She Podcasts LIVE 2022 at the MGM National Harbor from October 11 - 14 are on sale now! She Podcasts Members have access to a discounted ticket price. Click here to get your Member ticket. Also, make sure to get your hotel room at the MGM as supply is limited.

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast . He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

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Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

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Direct download: sp367_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:52am EDT

Washi tape and tiny microphones, Acast acquires Podchaser, The Squeeze with Skye Pillsbury, new emojis and more!

Washi Tape and Tiny Microphones! Oh My!

Acast, the Swedish tech company that helps businesses and individuals publish and monetize podcasts, has announced plans to acquire podcast database Podchaser.

Check out The Squeeze with Skye Pillsbury and her reporting on why MPR Axed Peabody-Winning Podcast "In The Dark" Halfway Through Production.

She Podcasts will be at Podcast Movement in Dallas, from August 23 - 26. Stop by for a photo op and to say hi!

New Emojis have been released! A Shaking Face, two pushing hands (a high five?), and a plain Pink Heart. These are just some of the emojis that are up for approval this September. Other inclusions on the Emoji 15.0 draft list alongside Shaking Face and Pink Heart are Light Blue HeartGrey Heart, DonkeyJellyfishHair Pick, and a Khanda - the symbol of the Sikh faith.

THROUGH THE MONTH OF JULY! $200 off your ticket to She Podcasts LIVE! Use coupon code BUYINJULY —- don’t delay. Also, make sure to get your hotel room at the MGM as supply is limited!

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast . He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

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She Podcasts thanks our Sponsors!

My Podcast Biz

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp366_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:29pm EDT

She Podcasts recently partnered with The Qube to bring this culturally significant online event to life. Our aim is to continue to highlight talented and wise leaders that deserve to be seen, heard and recognized. The Team at The Qube is exemplary in championing innovation through creative content production, community building and app creation. Their vision: "The Qube will be a place for people to be inspired by the various ways Black, Brown, QTPOC people show up in the world."

PRESENTATION ON YOUTUBE

This presentation is a conversation with 5 phenomenal podcasters about their creative work, lived experiences, and how race and sexuality informs their podcasting work and creations.

Expect to get insight about:

  • Why audiences need diverse, culturally aligned, creative, and original content
  • How our world affects the work in podcasting.
  • The growth of a podcast business, audience, ad sales, and speaking opportunities as the listenership becomes more diverse
  • What allyship looks like in the podcasting space
  • How the industry needs to change in order to allow for more diverse creators and listeners
  • Tangible ways that you, as peers and colleagues can support QTPOC podcasters year round

Panel moderator and host: Anna DeShawn host of Queer News

Panelists:

THROUGH THE MONTH OF JULY! $200 off your ticket to She Podcasts LIVE! Use coupon code BUYINJULY —- don’t delay. Also, make sure to get your hotel room at the MGM as supply is limited!

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast . He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

Links!

She Podcasts thanks our Sponsors!

My Podcast Biz

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp365_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:38pm EDT

Breaking down the 2022 Creator Economy Benchmark Research, the social media app BeReal! And a few tool tips from Elsie, including a very cool must-have webcam 😳

THROUGH THE MONTH OF JULY! $200 off your ticket to She Podcasts LIVE! Use coupon code BUYINJULY —- don’t delay. Also, make sure to get your hotel room at the MGM as supply is limited!

2022 Creator Economy Benchmark Research

The Tilt surveyed over 1,000 content creators to learn what motivates them, how they build a successful content business, and how quickly they hit key business milestones. All the findings are summed up in a report called The Creator Next Door, commissioned by The Tilt.

Download our 2022 Benchmark research today!

BeReal. Your Friends for Real. Everyday at a different time, everyone is notified simultaneously to capture and share a photo in 2 minutes.

Sentence Rephraser from Ginger Software - Like a Thesaurus… for full sentences!

Let the magic of Ginger’s AI suggest inspiring alternatives for conveying your intended message.

A Review of the Opal C-1: A $300 DSLR-Like Webcam

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast. He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

Links!

She Podcasts thanks our Sponsors!

My Podcast Biz

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp364_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:50am EDT

The first credible study of the profile of podcast creators in America, put together by Sounds Profitable, in partnership with Edison Research - and of course, Elsie and Jess break it down for you!

Sounds Profitable, in partnership with Edison Research, has put together the first credible study of the profile of podcast creators in America. This is an incredibly important benchmark in the history of podcasting and the first of many regular reports Sounds Profitable will be publishing to chart the future of the audio business.

This report looks at the characteristics and behaviors of the persons creating podcasts in America and includes demographic information as well as behavioral data, content preferences, and attitudes about monetization and advertising.

Download the slide deck

BIPOC Podcast Creators have created a social media campaign called, Podcasters United, to show solidarity with women and pregnant people who are and will be irrevocably harmed by the removal of our rights, and to bring attention and resources to the people on the front lines of this fight who are supporting our impacted communities.

Tickets to She Podcasts LIVE 2022 are on sale now! She Podcasts Members have access to a discounted ticket price and a 2-payment plan. Click here to get your Member ticket. Non-members have access to a 2-payment plan. Click here to get your non-member ticket. Also, make sure to get your hotel room at the MGM as supply is limited.

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast . He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

Links!

She Podcasts thanks our Sponsors!

My Podcast Biz

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp363_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:47am EDT

First, Jess addresses Roe v Wade and what you can do to help. Last weekend, Jess went to the zoo and was NOT happy.  Did a baby snake bite Elsie’s Mae Mae? Or was it something worse? Jess gets organized with The Home Edit. Listen now!

On June 24th, the Supreme Court decided to overturn Roe versus Wade. This decision stripped away the legal right for many women to have a safe and legal abortion. To learn more about what you can do to help, go to choice.crd.co We encourage you to speak up, take care, and spread the word and look out for one another.

01:50 - Jess went to the zoo and it was HOT!

05:55 - When the baby snake fell on Mae’s head!

15:37 - Jess reports on The Home Edit - she bought the book!

27:07 - PSA organized by Arielle Nissenblatt to raise awareness and support women who have had their rights taken away. Add pre-roll host-read ads to your podcast with information on how you can help. podvoices.help

Tickets to She Podcasts LIVE 2022 are on sale now! She Podcasts Members have access to a discounted ticket price and a 2-payment plan. Click here to get your Member ticket. Non-members have access to a 2-payment plan. Click here to get your non-member ticket. Also, make sure to get your hotel room at the MGM as supply is limited.

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast . He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

Links!

She Podcasts thanks our Sponsors!

My Podcast Biz

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp362_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

One mostly about looking to get organized, building a wiki and what that has to do with podcasting search results, the deliciousness of using podcasts to fall asleep (and congrats Drew!) And touching on Unapologetic: Being Black & Queer in Podcasting

**New study reveals the top sleep podcasts for falling asleep faster - TechRadar with Sleep With Me coming in at the top.

How Search Works on Apple Podcasts - Apple Podcast for Creators

Elsie’s been thinking about building an archive - like a Wiki? - she wants a reference point to be able to look back on her own work and see when she published things and to document where the knowledge came from.

Unapologetic: Being Black & Queer in Podcasting, Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 6:00 PM | Free Event

A conversation with 5 phenomenal podcasters about their work, lived experiences, and how race and sexuality inform their podcasting work. Click here (need link) to watch the event.

The International Women’s Podcast Awards from Skylark Collective. Championing the work of women and non-binary podcasters globally. ********Entries are now open. ********Deadline to submit is July 22.

Tickets to She Podcasts LIVE 2022 are on sale now! She Podcasts Members have access to a discounted ticket price and a 3-payment plan. Click here to get your Member ticket. Non-members have access to a 2-payment plan. Click here to get your non-member ticket. Also, make sure to get your hotel room at the MGM as supply is limited.

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast . He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

Links!

She Podcasts thanks our Sponsors!

My Podcast Biz

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp361_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:43pm EDT

Summary - FREE Event - Unapologetic: Being Black & Queer in Podcasting, Spotify’s Africa Podcast Grant, American Girl’s New Podcast Network, a tool tip from Elsie and much more!

Unapologetic: Being Black & Queer in Podcasting, Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 6:00 PM | Free Event

A conversation with 5 phenomenal podcasters about their work, lived experiences, and how race and sexuality inform their podcasting work. Register here.

International Women’s Podcast Festival in UK - a one-day event on June 18 that unites the global community of female innovators and leaders in podcasting, audio and radio.

Vocaster | Focusrite - The easiest way to bring studio quality sound to your podcast.

Vocaster features Auto Gain, to set levels quickly and easily; Enhance, to get your voice sounding its best in one click; and connections for your phone, camera and so much more.

Focusrite interfaces sit at the heart of more studios than any other. Now, let your voice be heard like never before.

Spotify has announced the creation of the Africa Podcast Grant to bolster voices from the continent. The $100 000 fund is open to 10 creators, new or established. The grant, which was revealed last week during celebrations to mark Africa Day by the streaming platform in Johannesburg, South Africa, aims to amplify underrepresented stories and perspectives in podcasting.

‘American Girl’ Launches New Family-Friendly Podcast Network - There are three shows to check out: American Girl 10-Minute Mysteries, American Girl Fanclub, and The Smart Girls Podcast. You can tune into the American Girl Podcast now on all streaming platforms, as well as watch their new series on their YouTube Channel

Tickets to She Podcasts LIVE 2022 are on sale now! She Podcasts Members have access to a discounted ticket price and a 3-payment plan. Click here to get your Member ticket. Non-members have access to a 2-payment plan. Click here to get your non-member ticket. Also, make sure to get your hotel room at the MGM as supply is limited.

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast . He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

Links!

She Podcasts thanks our Sponsors!

My Podcast Biz

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp360_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:25am EDT

Jess and Elsie are live at Podfest! Enjoy!

She Podcasts LIVE 2022!

Tickets to She Podcasts LIVE 2022 are on sale now! She Podcasts Members have access to a discounted ticket price and a 3-payment plan. Click here to get your Member ticket. Non-members have access to a 2-payment plan. Click here to get your non-member ticket.

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp359_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

Summary: Tech on a Budget debrief, no more audiograms, iOS 15.5 updates, RODECaster Pro 2 revealed and Podcorn responses!

Elsie shares her Tech on a Budget debrief and what it’s like to live stream on Facebook.

No more Audiograms! Why your audiograms aren’t working. Jess and Elsie have some insight about this one!

iOS 15.5. Updates - Apple Podcasts for Creators - annual subscription plans, more ways to manage storage and Apple Podcasts updates. And now you know 🤷🏻‍♀️

RODECaster Pro II Revealed! Sterling Clear Audio. At least Elsie and John want it.

PODWORK - The Podcast Network Conference (Virtual) - May 21 - Elsie presented on Podcast Networks for Women. Kudos to the organizers for a great conference!

Since Hopin acquired Streamyard, it is now much easier to navigate.

Jess discusses the responses from the proposal she submitted to Podcorn. If you’re a creator and/or an influencer and interested in working together on getting the word out about She Podcasts LIVE 2022, send us an email at info@shepodcasts.com.

We are collaborating with Marco Arment from Overcast . He has committed to continuing to feature podcasts led by people of marginalized genders. And we are thrilled. All women and non-binary folks please fill out this SUPER EASY FORM! DO IT NOW.

WAY TO CONNECT! Elsie (and occasionally Jess) will be texting you directly! - Sign up here! 302–240–3425, text yes or my.community.com/shepodcasts

Send us your feedback, email feedback@shepodcasts.com! We can’t wait to hear from you

Links!

She Podcasts thanks our Sponsors!

My Podcast Biz

Help Us Spread The Word!

It would be stellar if you shared She Podcasts with your fellow women podcasters on twitter. Click here to tweet some love!

If this episode got you all fired up SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! ONE CLICK!

Feedback + Promotion for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions by emailing feedback@shepodcasts.com. We love audio feedback! Let your voice be heard, record your voice via voice memo in your smartphone and send it over! You can also join the She Podcasts Facebook group!

Direct download: sp358_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT