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Show 021 Quick-Guide

  • Peanuts are angry. Almonds are happy nuts.
  • Discussion of learning to love criticism.
  • And Chelsea Handler comes into the conversation.
  • Being nice keeps criticism at bay? But what’s the pay-off?
  • The problem with giving feedback on someone’s personality…
  • We have a small commercial break without a commercial so Jess can answer the door.
  • People don’t listen to podcasts because they could not own property - wait - what?
  • Does psychology and cultural mind-set play in women stepping into new technologies?
  • Sons of Anarchy and women’s podcasting power.
  • Breaking through cutural mindsets and psychological obstacles as women dealing with tech.
  • It’s our responsibility to start to shift perpectives through the conversations that have.

WHY WOMEN DON’T LISTEN TO PODCASTS

  1. Education - people still don’t know what it is.
  2. Tech adverse/ignorance.
  3. Love routine - they stick to what they know - can’t be bothered.
  4. Value people’s opinions - we tend to do what our friends tell us more - and our friends don’t really share too many podcasts

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

Why do YOU think there aren’t more women listening to podcasts?

What’s prevented you from listening to a podcast? Ladies, ask other women.

Why DO you listen to podcasts ladies?

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie!


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Show 020 Quick-Guide

  • Our first audio feedback from Annise from the Back to Us Radio Network!
  • Creative way of doing a podcast network: having many different shows under one feed.
  • Jessica discusses Howard Stern - again - and how heis actually business minded.
  • The wonderful way Sunny Gault is running her New Mommy Media Network
  • Jess changes her format for her Lady Business Radio from interview to solo - once in a while.
  • When you have a podcast with an advertising they are paying for expectation/exposure, so you need to make sure you deliver.
  • We discuss the negative impact of having advertisers and sponsors for you show.
  • And we have a rant from Jessica…a kind of preview of what her solo shows are about.
  • How do you know if your podcast experiment is working?
  • Experimenting for Jess is about seeing a trend and jumping on it.
  • The listener guilt does exist.
  • Your first experience of media: music, movies, T.V. shows, games, etc. is HUGE. Imprinted in your consciousness. You have so much power over younger audiences.
  • Are teenagers listening to podcasts?
  • What if your experiment became the show? How would you know?
  • If you can take as much friction from the capturing of ideas, that’s the easiest way to follow through on what you want to create - wisdom via Elsie
  • Every body has their own workflow - do what works for you in conjuction with those that you work with.
  • Do you have a back-up plan set up for when life gets in the way and you cannot publish.

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

How are you preparing when things don’t work out?

Do you have a workflow that you’ve been loving?

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie!


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Show 019 Quick-Guide

  • The Apple Event in September in how those millions of iPhones & iOS 8 will affect podcasting
  • If you are using a Feedburner feed as your feed for iTunes, does your podcast work? Are there any errors?
  • Shout out to @traceymarksmd who tweeted out some love via the Podcasts App.
  • We discuss a question from Tracey about Podcasts
  • You need to learn how to use The Podcasts App from Apple!
  • Optimize your show notes for easy action taking in podcasts apps.
  • We should do a tutorial on how to optimize your podcast in the different podcast apps!!!
  • Why having a separate feed for your podcast and your website can be an asset.
  • Elsie’s interested in doing voice over work.
  • Jessica breaks down what Hidden Valley Ranch Voice is.
  • We get into the podcast patent troll WIN - 1.3 million dollars in damages awarded to this guy.
  • We go off topic - about our friend Hillary
  • iTunes podcast art specs have changed! Get the scoop!
  • Who will be affected by this change in the iTunes artworks specs?
  • Off topic again - where we listen to music.
  • Who in the world is Chalene Johnson? And why is she a hot tamale?
  • Turning podcast advertising on it’s head & re-inventing! And why Howard Stern will get totally pissed off.
  • Jess starts the conversation about the difference between sponsorship and advertisers.
  • Advertising in podcasts is a long tail commitment.
  • Breaking down the different types of ads for podcasts.

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

Your homework: start a conversation with someone that just bought a new iPhone and doesn’t listen to podcasts. What do they think about the Podcasts App?

Is your show working in the podcasts app?

Do you guys want a screencast on how to use and optimize for the podcasts apps?

Do you have a new interesting way to advertise in your podcast? Let us know!

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie!


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Show 018 Quick-Guide

  • The low-down of the Start-Up Podcast - award winning audio producer turns entrepreneur and wants to create a podcast network.
  • “It’s all business, none of it has to do with talent” said Jess - oh yes she did!
  • Don’t be shy if you’re good and SELL IT!
  • Is long form content risky? (30+ minute podcast)
  • It is our responsibility to make sure those that we are pitching to get our business - time to educate people.
  • Have your counter-arguements ready - what are th e buts that you get to your pitch?
  • Explore. Test. Play.
  • Is your podcast solely relyant on iTunes and Google?
  • Jess preaches a bit on the history of advertising.
  • For profit vs non-profit and making money.
  • Jess has supersonic spontanous arguementativeness, which is why we love her.
  • Build your skills to think on your feet and why it’s so important.
  • You not only need to break through mindset issues but mouth issues - you’re gonna have to listen to know what that is.
  • When is an idea only good in your head? Like threesomes….Jess shares her insight. OMG.
  • In order for a network to be successful there needs to be EXCLUSIVITY - if not it’s more like affiliation.
  • Breaking down what makes podcast networks WORK.
  • What style of network should you avoid at all costs.

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

How is your podcast breaking new ground? Back it up yo!

Have you considered doing a podcast network? What has stopped you?

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie!

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Show 017 Quick-Guide

  • Elsie shares how the inspiration for this podcast while listening to Balanced Bites
  • How honest should you be when somebody asks about a product?
  • How big does the brand have to be before you can fully trash it?
  • There’s a huge responsibility in recommending or denying a service.
  • You need to make sure that when you make suggestions about podcasting, you know the circumstances and resources of the producer/production.
  • What are the boundaries behind reviewing a podcast episode on the show?
  • Elsie got some not so positive feedback on her yoga podcast - she talks too much - in her podcast.
  • Do not judge a book by it’s cover.
  • Watch out! Lady with a podcast! And a Facebook Page and Instagram and…and she’s letting it all go.
  • When do you choose to censor yourself and when do you speak out? Elsie breaks it down.
  • So…profanity…is it ever ok? We go deep people. Deep.
  • “I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking” - Joan Rivers
  • Speak your mind. Be straight up.
  • If you do speak your mind get your facts straight - someone might call you out because of what you said.
  • How can you be objective when you belong to an specific industry and you’re buddy buddy with everyone?

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

Are you 100% honest about product recommendations?

What are the boundaries of you reviewing a product, service or show?

What phrase did you use BESIDES a curse word if you have stubbed or broken a toe? Anybody, anybody?

What is our responsibility as NEW media, new ‘journalists?’

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie!


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Show 016 Quick-Guide

  • Jessica admits her naiveté about the friction between hobby podcasters and business podcasters (we chat about a discussion that took place in an FB podcasters group that has since been deleted.)
  • Why people have created podcasting courses - Jessica gets pretty darn heated!
  • Elsie breaks down a bit of how the podcasting industry has evolved.
  • Should the conversation about podcasting and money take a back seat? or is there a larger issue?
  • Bottom line: podcasters don’t know how to market themselves.
  • Bottom line: self promoters make it bad for everybody.
  • The community needs a positive way to promote themselves, where they learn to do it in a positive way.
  • Our She Podcast group is very good at promoting themselves well - and we offer a possible reason why.
  • When are you being too nice? REVEALED: the last time Jessica was too nice.
  • We discuss fellow podcast teacher Ellen Britt’s question about our guests using our podcast content - and a butt is wiped in the process.
  • Jess describes how some of her interviewees get the coveted MP3.
  • You have to have firm boundaries in your podcast whether business or hobby.
  • Elsie reveals her ex A-lister yoga client.
  • When do you reschedule and not reschedule?
  • Making decisions on what shows to be on and making decisions for yourself on what serves you best.
  • The different guidelines between a podcast guest and a podcast host. OMG someone embarrasses Jessica!
  • Elsie shares how she preps her guests when they come onto The Feed.

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

Are you a BRILLIANT hobby podcaster that wants to share your opinion about the podcasting industry? How do you discern what’s the best use of your time when being a podcast guest? Are you being too nice?

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie!


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Show 015 Quick-Guide

  • Lovely chit-chat from Jess & Elsie - all fun - not really podcasting related - for 12 MINUTES!
  • Facebook etiquette and what angers Elsie. Take notes people!
  • Asking for reviews - we open a HUGE can of worms
  • Leave a review if you like it, if you don’t like ti don’t!
  • Who in the world has time to LISTEN to so many podcasts to review them?
  • Elsie has a problem asking
  • “Rooster’s are your thing! I’m glad you went with what you want!” Guess - who said that - and why did she say that?
  • Elsie reveals what she stands for regarding podcast review swaps
  • What SHOULD you share on social media? Jess preaches.
  • STOP FOCUSING ON ITUNES PEOPLE!!!
  • Jess and Elsie are partner weight loss coaches. Now you have to find out what that’s all about.

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

Does your online interaction reflect what you stand for?

How do you feel about review exchanges? Yeay? Nay? And why?

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie!

OMG!!! We have no links!!!! It’s just all lovely discussion :)


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Show 014 Quick-Guide

  • Podcast Movement re-dux
  • A little catch-up of the sessions via Jessica -
  • The women in podcasting session ended up being more about women than business which was nice
  • Lou Mongello’s was great at bringing information about getting more off-line engagement and he’s a nice guy
  • Elsie’s thoughts on the Women in Podcasting panel as well
  • Tracks in the Podcast Movement…? Beginner, intermediate and advanced? A women in podcasting track?
  • Media buyers panel was more aimed at the usual CPM model and Jess feels that there are other opportunities than that.
  • Jess shares her experience with possible advertisers
  • Elsie’s experience with working with advertisers via CPM
  • I wish there were more people that were not focused on business podcasts…other types of podcasters
  • Elsie’s ideas for keynote speakers: Tim Ferriss, Dan Carlin, Molly Wood, Mignon Fogarty, Joe Rogan, Cali Lewis and Tom Merritt
  • There were a lot of people that hadn’t even started a podcasts showing up! That was super surprising.
  • We should have prepared better for our ShePodcasters meet-up! We need more!
  • Is there a difference between a podcaster and people who podcast.
  • Chatting about the podcast patent troll!!! EXPLICIT response from Jess
  • Jessica goes into Podcaster’s Paradise and posts all about how little money there is in podcasting…. :D
  • A rundown of other podcasting conferences and digital media conferences to note via Elsie
  • A bit of sad news about a fellow podcaster
  • Book your hotel room for NMX! NOW!

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

Do you label yourself as podcaster?

Are there any conferences that She Podcasters should attend

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie!


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Show 013 Quick-Guide

  • The New & Noteworthy discovery wasn’t really the discovery we thought - clarifying for all those who wanna know!
  • New & Noteworthy is like investing your money and obsessing over the lottery consistently.
  • Marketing your podcast tactics above and beyond New & Noteworthy and iTunes
  • Katie Krimitzos cool Shark Tank campaign
  • After New & Noteworthy it’s time for you to send people somewhere else - like - your WEBSITE!
  • It’s not enough to Tweet - You tweet and then you grow your twitter
  • Jessica reveals her crazy pants social media twitter tactics.
  • Jessica reveals her super Facebook strategy, which includes some Facebook Ads!
  • Jessica takes over the show - LOL!
  • Friends on your show? Ya - that’s not gonna work to grow your show
  • Great Grannies of the Northwest - you HAVE to listen to what the heck that is.
  • Have standards, don’t just interview anyone who asks.
  • What makes Elsie (as a podcast junkie) listen to a podcast
  • Part of your interview style show should include a Big guest once in a while.
  • Boundary setting PSA! You don’t have to appease everyone
  • Part of your marketing strategy needs to be your filtering system.
  • When you highlight the community they help you grow.
  • More Jess community growing tactics - BAM
  • In order to grow your audience you have to become your listener.
  • Getting your Libsyn stats emailed to you to fuel your stats habit!
  • Podcast listeners are not going to take action with you right away - sometimes they will - but usually they won’t.
  • Podcasters make the best intervieews - go check out the She Podcasts Directory!

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

Where do you listen to the podcasts that you listen to?

Call out to Katie Krimitsos to let us know how the Shark Week went!

Links mentioned by Jess and Elsie


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Show 012 Quick-Guide

  • What is the role of the admin for a community?
  • When you should NOT start a group/community.
  • Building a community from the yogic perspective
  • Does attracting people like you the way to go? What are the most important similarities that matter?
  • The history behind the She Podcasts group
  • How to quickly build your community - in collaboration - booyah
  • The gift of mining the hive mind
  • Self-regulating groups, can they be a reality? We think so
  • Why we are not interested in what’s going on this weekend
  • How feelings play a part in running a successful Facebook group
  • Instigating conversation that aligns with your group - what works and what doesn’t?
  • is there a dissonance between hobby podcasters &. entrepreneur podcasters
  • elsie feels like she’s from the wrong side of the tracks
  • “cheesy” marketing tactics vs the “art” of podcasting
  • it happens in all industries: when it gets popular people just want to make money.
  • there is no turnkey solution for making money - especially in podcasting

FEEDBACK REQUEST!

Have you experienced the dissonance between hobby and business podcasters?

Does your podcast have a community? What’s worked for you and what hasn’t?


HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

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If this episode got you all fired up, head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe!

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  • Click here to subscribe via iTunes
  • Click here to subscribe via RSS
  • You can also subscribe via Stitcher

FEEDBACK + PROMOTION for Women Podcasters

You can ask your questions, comment below, go to the She Podcasts Facebook group and even share your promos for your podcast! Let your voice be heard. Send it all to feedback@shepodcasts.com

Direct download: sp_012.mp3
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