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42 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsConversations with some of the top video creators and podcasters to help you stand out in your creative journey.
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Keeping Video Content Simple with Enrico Incarnati
November 18, 2022 02:15 - 45 minutes - 66 MBEnrico Incarnati is a media strategist helping fitness professionals up their video content game. But he wasn't always interested in creating digital content. He first went to college in hopes of being a pediatrician. I'll let Enrico tell the story of how he changed his mind. He spent a few years working as a videographer for well-known online fitness and nutrition coach Jordan Syatt, and through that experience has built a life working for himself and helping others reach larger audiences ...
The Power of Short-form Video Storytelling
October 06, 2022 12:39 - 28 minutes - 35.5 MBTrying something new for this episode - a podcast swap with my friend and fellow content marketer Christoph Trappe. Christoph is director of content strategy at Voxpopme, he’s also host of the Business Storytelling Show and author of several books including Content Performance Culture and Going Live. What is a podcast swap? Well, basically I’m taking one of his episodes, putting it on my channels, and he’s taking one of mine and doing the same thing. On this episode Christoph talks to soc...
Tools I Use Every Day as a Social Media Manager
September 23, 2022 18:54 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBTools I use pretty much every day that help me churn out decent content on social media 😎. Plus the new social media spotlight! Kapwing https://www.kapwing.com/?ref=jeffkoslofsky Canva https://www.canva.com/ ColorZilla for Chrome https://www.colorzilla.com/chrome/ Emoji Keyboard for Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/emoji-keyboard-emojis-for/fbcgkphadgmbalmlklhbdagcicajenei?hl=en-US Anthony Diaz Instagram https://www.instagram.com/_anthony_diaz/
Tool I Use Every Day as a Social Media Manager
September 23, 2022 18:54 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBTools I use pretty much every day that help me churn out decent content on social media 😎. Plus the new social media spotlight! Kapwing https://www.kapwing.com/?ref=jeffkoslofsky Canva https://www.canva.com/ ColorZilla for Chrome https://www.colorzilla.com/chrome/ Emoji Keyboard for Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/emoji-keyboard-emojis-for/fbcgkphadgmbalmlklhbdagcicajenei?hl=en-US Anthony Diaz Instagram https://www.instagram.com/_anthony_diaz/
How Web3 Will Affect Video Content
July 05, 2022 19:19 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBPlease welcome Brian Piper to the show! He is the director of content strategy and assessment at the University of Rochester. He also books a lot of speaking engagements as well as consulting around data analytics, content strategy, SEO, Web3 and NFTs. Additionally, he's in the process of writing a book, taking the lead on the second edition of Epic Content Marketing by Joe Pulizzi. I wanted to have Brian on to talk about how Web3 will affect video content. And not just the content, but the...
How Web3 Will Affect Video Content with Brian Piper
July 05, 2022 19:19 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBPlease welcome Brian Piper to the show! He is the director of content strategy and assessment at the University of Rochester. He also books a lot of speaking engagements as well as consulting around data analytics, content strategy, SEO, Web3 and NFTs. Additionally, he's in the process of writing a book, taking the lead on the second edition of Epic Content Marketing by Joe Pulizzi. I wanted to have Brian on to talk about how Web3 will affect video content. And not just the content, but the...
Twitter Spaces Pros and Cons
June 15, 2022 19:44 - 10 minutes - 10.2 MBDropping in for a quick episode around Twitter Spaces and what you should consider before jumping into the tool. Listen and see if it’s right for you!
Shifting Back to In-Person Event Production with Anthony Burokas
May 06, 2022 14:28 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBAnthony Burokas, 20+ year broadcaster and founder of Stream4.us joins the podcast once again to talk event production. He first joined in February 2021 to talk about producing fully virtual/remote events in the midst of COVID. Fast forward to May 2022, a lot has changed in the space and Anthony's work is taking a full swing back to in-person events. We chat about what he's been up to over the last year, whether hybrid events are here to stay, and if production companies built around live st...
Quick Thoughts on Adding Audio to Your Content Marketing Strategy
May 02, 2022 14:15 - 4 minutes - 3.78 MBThink of audio as more than just podcasting. There are many ways to add audio to your content marketing strategy. And it likely involves repurposing some work you may already be doing.
Banzainator Talks Keys to a Good Board Game Stream, How She Got Started on Twitch
April 22, 2022 17:04 - 42 minutes - 64.1 MBBanzainator joins the podcast as the very first gamer ever on the show! We talk how she got started on Twitch, how she got a full time job for a board game company that discovered her on Twitch, keys to a good board game stream, and some her favorite pieces of streaming tech. Find her at https://www.twitch.tv/banzainator.
Audio as a B2B Strategy with Brian Landau, CEO of Vennly
April 08, 2022 19:04 - 33 minutes - 54.5 MBThis episode features a conversation with Brian Landau, CEO and co-founder of Vennly, an audio software that provides enterprises with a seamless and secure way to share audio content to existing channels of business communication. Brian has been in the audio industry nearly his entire career, which spans more than 15 years. In our conversation, we talk about: How Vennly started and how it's grown How audio strategy is expanding beyond just podcasts Examples of enterprise teams that leve...
What to do when you're not feeling creative
March 31, 2022 01:14 - 21 minutes - 32.1 MB**This episode was recorded live on my LinkedIn and YouTube channels on March 28, 2022.** In a recent episode with Ken the Content Coach, we talked briefly about some of the small things content creators can do to still be creative, even though they don't feel like doing the bigger creative work in the moment. Bigger creative work meaning maybe...being on camera that day, editing a long video, writing a lengthy blog post, etc. That got me thinking to ask some former colleagues and new conn...
F&#$ the Tech Mentality with Dr. ELO
March 17, 2022 15:52 - 38 minutes - 54.5 MBDr. Efrain Lopez, better known around the web as Dr. ELO, helps people and businesses get more comfortable with live streaming. He posts tech reviews, hacks and tutorials on his YouTube channel. In addition, he hosts weekly live streams on social media for Be.Live and his personal channels. In this conversation we chat about: Dr. ELO's live streaming business and how he got started How he managed to get a regular live stream series with Be.Live (hint it took posting 150+ videos before he ...
Discovering New Creative Passions and the Importance of Focusing on Community with Ken the Content Coach
March 02, 2022 01:39 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBHe started out creating beard content - product reviews, beard science, tutorials, and more. He grew the Bluegrass Bearded YouTube channel to more than 2,000 subscribers and was able to monetize the content through product reviews and sponsorships. Then he began to notice his audience was interested in his creative video expertise. He began receiving questions on his editing techniques and equipment. That gave him the idea to start Ken the Content Coach. Ken is still very much a part of the...
Why Brands are Embracing Branded Audio with Liz Horowitz
February 07, 2022 19:41 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBBrands are increasingly coming on board with podcasting, and more specifically, what the industry calls branded podcasting. Branded podcasts are not strictly promotional. They tell great stories. Liz Horowitz, founder of Sonic Strategy Consulting, recently published an article on LinkedIn titled Winning Without Ads: 10 Reasons Brands Are Embracing Branded Audio. When I first came upon the article, I was not familiar with the term "branded audio." And after reading, I immediately thought I ...
Brandon Costa, Director of Digital with Sports Video Group, Talks Sports Production After COVID
December 13, 2021 16:16 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBBrandon Costa is director of digital with Sports Video Group (SVG), which was formed in 2006 to support the professional community that relies on video, audio, and broadband technologies to produce and distribute sports content, according to their website. SVG reports on the latest innovations in the sports broadcasting world, and works to bring together the best minds in the business to help others succeed. And with the ongoing pandemic, many innovations were accelerated. There were also m...
What Influencers Can You Trust During Holiday Shopping? A Chat with Amazon Livestreamer Monte Weaver
November 18, 2021 18:16 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MBPleased to welcome back Amazon Livestreamer and tech guru Monte Weaver about finding authentic influencers during this year's holiday season. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are approaching, and millions of shoppers will be finding their way to Amazon this holiday season to watch influencers talk about various products. Monte talks about what to watch out for to spot streamers that may not be the most authentic when it comes to selling products. He also hits on a few recent updates Amazon mad...
Making Your Podcast Stand Out with Max Branstetter
August 31, 2021 20:05 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBMax Branstetter, host of the Wild Business Growth podcast and founder of MaxPodcasting, joins me to talk...well...podcasting. Max has produced more than 150 episodes of Wild Business Growth, and now helps other aspiring podcasters produce and promote their shows. We talked about: Why business owners should create podcasts How podcasting helps entrepreneurs Tips to make your podcast stand out Being consistent with your release date What tech to use...hint: Zoom can do great things How...
Live Streaming: Cloud-Based vs. Hardware-Based Production. What's the difference?
August 27, 2021 18:20 - 7 minutes - 6.72 MBAnthony Burokas, 20+ year broadcaster and CEO of Stream4us joins me to talk about the differences between cloud-based and hardware-based video production. This is definitely something to consider especially if you're a remote event producer or starting a live streaming business. CLOUD-BASED TOOLS: https://restream.io/ https://streamyard.com/ HARDWARE-BASED TOOLS: https://switcherstudio.com https://www.telestream.net/wirecast/ https://www.vmix.com/
GrillGirl Robyn Lindars Talks Mastering the Basics to Build an Audience
August 16, 2021 18:33 - 43 minutes - 40.6 MBGrillGirl Robyn Lindars first grill experience included almost losing her eyebrows. Fast forward to today, and she's been on the Today Show, Chopped Grillmasters, amassed an Instagram following of more than 30,000, has her own magazine, and more. She attributes a lot of that to being consistent and doing the basic stuff right when it comes to building a blog and social media audience. We talked about how the GrillGirl business began, what all goes into sustaining her delicious looking Inst...
Terry Schilling, Copywriter, Podcast Host
August 01, 2021 01:18 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBTerry Schilling, freelance copywriter and host of The Copy Corner podcast talks about how he uses video and streaming to promote his business. Check out his work at https://www.terryschillingwrites.com/.
Terry Schilling, Copy Writer, Podcast Host
August 01, 2021 01:18 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBTerry Schilling, Freelance Copy Writer and host of The Copy Corner podcast talks about how he uses video and streaming to promote his business. Check out his work at terryschillingwrites.com.
Business and Branding Mentor Charlene Walters, MBA, PhD
July 20, 2021 14:22 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBCharlene Walters, MBA, PhD is a business and branding mentor, corporate trainer, TV host, author, and contributes to publications like Entrepreneur Magazine. Charlene joined me to talk about what it means to be a business and branding mentor, and how live streaming has helped her grow her business. Links mentioned in the show: https://ownyourother.com/ https://twitter.com/CWaltersPhD https://ownyourother.com/my-book
Getting Brand Sponsor Deals, Building a Youtube Channel and Why Now is the Time to Join Amazon Live with Monte Weaver
May 10, 2021 18:35 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MBMonte Weaver is an entrepreneur, YouTube and Amazon influencer, Mastermind course teacher and tech guru. During our conversation we talked about: How he built his business What's behind his Mastermind courses Helping video creators think more simply for content ideas Focusing on message first before technical details when creating video How he got into live streaming and made it part of his business Why now is the time to get on Amazon Live if you're a creator Check out Monte's YouTub...
What Event Production Looks Like During COVID-19 with Jason Vaughn
March 27, 2021 16:52 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBJason Vaughn is the director of business development at CVW Event Productions in Washington, DC. Jason came on the show to talk about his background in event production, which includes a stint with minor league Baltimore Orioles affiliate the Aberdeen Ironbirds and ultimately led him to CVW where he's spent the better part of the last decade. We also talk about how his company reacted to the pandemic and shifted their focus to producing virtual and hybrid events. Hear how a high school grad...
Running a Remote Live Production Company and Talking Production Strategy with Kimberly Flowers
March 19, 2021 22:45 - 46 minutes - 43 MBKimberly Flowers is the founder of Remote Producer Live!, a fully remote production company that focuses on helping entrepreneurs produce online shows to help their business. Kimberly founded the company a little more than five years ago, and has seen tremendous success and growth over the last year. Hear Kimberly talk about how the company came to be, why they’ve had success in taking the production element off the shoulders of business owners, the importance of the strategy that goes behind...
Getting the Most Out of Your Podcasts with Jaclyn Schiff, CEO of PodReacher
March 13, 2021 02:14 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBCEO of PodReacher Jaclyn Schiff joined the K-Stream Podcast and dropped all kinds of knowledge. PodReacher is a company that helps podcasters turn their episodes into blog posts, but we talked about so much more than that. In addition to why it makes sense for brands to turn their episodes into blogs, we talked about the importance of SHOW NOTES. I’ll admit, I haven’t put as much effort into mine as I should have. This is something I learned in my conversation with Jaclyn. But what was parti...
Remote Live Production: Making Your Guests Look Good, What Streaming Platform To Use, and More
March 02, 2021 21:42 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBA chat with Anthony Burokas, a 20+ year broadcast TV video producer currently based in Dallas, TX. In this episode, we focus on remote live productions - what tools and software to use, how to make them look professional, how to prep your guests for success, and the difference between cloud-based and software-based streaming solutions. Anthony’s website: https://stream4.us/ Anthony’s articles on Streaming Media Magazine: https://www.streamingmedia.com/Producer/Authors/5536-Anthony-Burokas.ht...
Engaging Virtual Students Through Streaming and Video Tech with Thom Gibson
February 26, 2021 17:43 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBThis latest episode features Thom Gibson, middle school STEM teacher and educational consultant. He’s also developed a YouTube channel helping other teachers on anything from classroom management to Zoom tips and tricks. His channel has more than 9,100 subscribers and counting. Thom and I chat about virtual learning and some of the technology and equipment that has really helped him engage his students more and create better flow with his classes. This episode was originally streamed live on...
Video and Virtual Teaching
February 23, 2021 16:22 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBLongtime VIPKID and Outschool teacher John Broadwater talks about how his video production background has helped him become a successful online teacher. We also talk about how he uses video to promote his online classes, as well as some equipment that’s helped him in communicating effectively with his students. Follow John on Facebook and Instagram @outschoolteacherjohn Equipment and software mentioned in the show: Skyroam Solis X Hotspot: https://amzn.to/3qNumqM Manycam: https://manycam...
Prepping Guest Speakers Before Your Remote Production
February 20, 2021 20:50 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBIf you're a remote live stream producer, obviously you're setup and broadcast technology needs to be solid. But equally as important is your guest’s setup - their audio, video and connection need to be solid so they, as the subject matter experts, can get their message across clearly to the audience. On this episode, I talk about what you can do to set your guests up for success and ultimately set your stream up for success. Website: https://jeffkoslofsky.com Follow @kstreamshow on Faceboo...
What Happens to Your Live Stream When It's Over? Grace Duffy of Restream Has Some Ideas
February 10, 2021 18:27 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBIn this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Restream's virtual events manager Grace Duffy. We discussed: Advantages to live video vs. pre-recorded What to do with a live stream once it's over Easy ways to level up your live streams right now Live shopping as a trend in 2021? Check it out and let me know what you think! This episode was streamed live on the K-Stream social channels on February 9, 2021. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KStreamShow YouTube: https://www.youtu...
Christoph Trappe Talks Adding Amazon Live to Your Content Strategy, Upcoming Book on Live Streaming Your Podcast
February 08, 2021 16:09 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBLongtime content marketer, author, and host of the Business Storytelling Podcast Christoph Trappe joins the K-Stream show to talk about his recent work on Amazon Live and how other marketers might be able to start incorporating it into their own content strategies. We also chat about his new book coming out in March focused on live streaming titled "Going Live: Live-Stream Your Podcast To Reach More People." This episode was originally live streamed to the K-Stream social media channels on ...
The Latest In Streaming - Episode 1
February 07, 2021 01:34 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBFun things happening in the streaming world over the last couple weeks. Here are a few items that stood out on my timelines. Check out all the details at https://jeffkoslofsky.com/2021/02/05/streaming-news-2-5-21-the-latest/.
Go Live Instead of Recording. It’s Easier.
January 22, 2021 19:01 - 9 minutes - 8.88 MBThis quick episode focuses on why I, in most cases, think it’s actually easier to do a live video as opposed to recording and editing one. What do you think? Let me know @jeffkoslofsky on Twitter or https://jeffkoslofsky.com.
Building a Community of Dads Through Social Media with Josh Benson
January 08, 2021 20:49 - 52 minutes - 48.8 MBIn this latest episode, we’re discussing building online communities. I’m joined by Josh Benson, founder of Howard County Dads, a non-profit organization and community group based in Howard County, Md. which is just outside of Baltimore. Josh founded Howard County Dads as a Facebook group back in 2018, and has since grown the group to more than 680 members in addition to an Instagram and YouTube presence, and he’s also turned the group into a non-profit organization helping to support local ...
Wallen Augustin on Being Nimble in Business, Building Relationships Through Podcasting
January 02, 2021 18:03 - 53 minutes - 49.7 MBEpisode 6 features my good friend and former colleague, Wallen Augustin. Wallen is a marketer, entrepreneur and podcast host. He and his wife, Jane, host the Savvy Dialogue podcast, and Wallen has owned and operated his creative production company, Wallen Digital, for around four years, all while maintaining a separate full time job. We could have likely talked for way more than an hour, but in the time we spoke, we covered: Starting a production company helping small businesses get their mes...
Christoph Trappe - Content Marketer, Author, Host of the Business Storytelling Podcast
December 22, 2020 19:58 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MBChristoph Trappe is a long time content strategist, host of the Business Storytelling Podcast, and author of several books including his latest, Content Performance Culture. In this episode we talk about how to get the most out of your content, how to decide what to post, determining the best content strategy for your business, why live stream and much more. Check out Christoph @ctrappe on most social media, as well as https://authenticstorytelling.net.
Fitness Coach Jordan Syatt Talks Content Creation, Building a Personal Brand
December 17, 2020 17:14 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBThis episode features strength and conditioning coach Jordan Syatt. I’ve been following Jordan’s work for quite a while on social media and other platforms, and one thing I’ve always loved about Jordan is his authenticity. It’s no BS with Jordan. He’s real with people, he’s real with his clients, and I very much appreciate that along with so many others. Not only is Jordan a great fitness coach, he’s an excellent content creator and marketer for his own personal brand and business. He’s buil...
How to Bring the Most Value to Clients, Being Pumped About Streaming in 2021
December 02, 2020 15:22 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBOn this episode, I sit down with Chris Carson, founder and CEO of SteadiReadi, a video production and live streaming company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. I discovered Chris through a video production Facebook Group we both belong to, and I’ve been fascinated by his business because he shoots strictly with iPhones and iPads, number one. Number two, Chris is so great about sharing his knowledge with his colleagues in the industry. He goes live regularly on Facebook, for example, just to provide ...
Starting a Video Production Company, COVID’s Impact on Sports Broadcasting
November 20, 2020 17:54 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBA chat with entrepreneur live streamer B.J. Koubaroulis. B.J. is the CEO, Founder of DMVStream.com.
Video Storytelling in a Post-Pandemic World
October 28, 2020 17:52 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBCheck out the audio version of a recent webinar I conducted for my local Public Relations Society of America chapter. I discuss what video storytelling in a post-pandemic world may look like as well as how you can use remote video production to make sure your message is seen and heard in today’s climate.