From Teacher to Top Podcaster: Scott Wittenburg of Photography 101 - BTP 006
Behind the Podcast | The Origin Stories and Business of Podcasting
English - August 16, 2019 10:00 - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCareers Business Education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Scott Wittenberg is the host of Photography 101 (http://www.photo101podcast.com/wp/)
Time Stamped Show Notes:
0:25 – DJ's introduction to today's show
0:50 – Why Scott's passion for photography and teaching led him to podcasting
1:50 – Scott's old setup back in 2008
3:15 – Why he scripts every single podcast
5:30 – How he decided to produce both audio and video podcasts
7:30 – Scott's perspective on the dynamics of podcasting
9:00 – How he has balanced consistency over the years
10:45 – Why he didn't let his insecurities hold him back when podcasting
13:30 – How he has tackled the problem of bandwidth
17:15 – Why Scott can't pinpoint any specific growth channels to date
19:30 – The reason he sees himself continuing to create for a long time
23:00 – How he has cross sold his novels and app on his podcast
24:45 – Why he made the decision to monetize his app 10 years ago
26:00 – How he cultivated his passion for teaching
28:00 – Scott's advice for uncovering your passion
31:30 – Why anyone can become an indie creator today
32:30 – "Podcasts are only going to continue to grow"
34:30 – How to stay in touch with Scott and Photography 101
35:00 – The Final Five
About Scott:
Scott Wittenburg is host of the popular podcast Photography 101 and teaches photography at Upper Arlington High School. Scott began his artistic endeavors as a musician during the seventies and eighties in his hometown of Portsmouth, Ohio and later in New York City before becoming a professional photographer. Before leaving New York in 1987, Scott pursued his passion for writing by writing his first novel and since then has written and published ten novels and two books on photography. He earned his B.A. in visual arts at Ohio Dominican University and his M.A. in Photography at Antioch University. Scott currently lives in Worthington, Ohio with his wife, Marilyn and has a daughter and two granddaughters.
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