Podstarter
18 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsEvery podcast starts somewhere.
If you have no podcasting experience but want to get started, it can be a daunting task. There are huge amounts of information available and endless posibilities, but knowing what the right path for you isn’t always clear.
This show collects the experiences of podcasters, from veterans to newbies, our goal is to create a resource that gives those willing to learn access to the minds that can help.
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Episodes
The Table Reads - Dealing with Host Differences
August 02, 2020 08:00 - 44 minutes - 63.7 MBYou've started a show with a childhood friend, after years of recording and dozens of episodes your audience is growing. However, the show is going in a direction you feel uncomfortable with and the tone doesn't suit you. How do you find a way to take control or go your separate ways without sacrificing all you've worked hard to build? Shawn McBee found himself in this situation. We discussed: Host differences and getting the right tone. Dealing with workload imbalance and creative ...
How To: Starting a new Podcast during lockdown.
April 27, 2020 11:53 - 32 minutes - 47.8 MBIf you're one of the many people stuck at home with time on your hands, maybe now it the time to launch that new podcast. Maybe you miss family and friends and want to broadcast updates or messages of support? $200 microphones? Monthly software subscription fees? You may be watching your cash or struggling with clogged supply chains, so we've prepared a basic outline of how you can get started roughly with nothing but your smart phone. For this episode Jon and Rhys discuss the article th...
Girl In Space- The creative potential of the podcast
March 23, 2020 12:11 - 40 minutes - 59 MBImagine making a one off podcast and dropping it onto a feed just for fun. Now imagine getting chased by a new and sudden audience who want more. Such is the story of Sarah Rhea Werner’s Girl In Space podcast. Sarah told us all about the twist and turns of learning as she went and the trials of finding new cast for her expanding universe. Find out how podcasting has made her a sci fi star and creative podcasting icon. Abandoned on a dying ship in the farthest reaches of known space, a youn...
The Boiling Point - Owning your genre
March 04, 2020 17:39 - 32 minutes - 47.6 MBGreg Hemmings and Dave Veale were early to the podcasting game, starting their show way back in 2014. As the first team to start talking about the B-Corp movement though a podcast, they have become a go to resource and dominant voice in their genre. Often rated in the top 10 must listen to charts for business shows by sites like Workopolis and Dragons Den, they have become a fixture of the podcast landscape. Hosted by Greg & Dave, these thought-provoking interviews with entrepreneurs, tho...
Podstarter - Adventures In Location Audio
January 27, 2020 17:12 - 18 minutes - 29.2 MBWe put our money where our mouth is and head out into the real world. Testing our Zoom H6, we use the environments to explore different soundscapes and discuss the challenges of recording outside. From a normal office space, to a busy street, to a hill overlooking a city, we experiment and discuss as it happens. We discuss: Using the different soundscapes to enhance narrative. Being aware of your environment and how it can change. Extra tricks to weave your narrative. For more info o...
Veterinary Innovation Podcast - Leading the conversation in your industry
January 02, 2020 13:55 - 33 minutes - 49.5 MBHosted by technology entrepreneurs Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zakharenkov, the Veterinary Innovation Podcast features discussions with industry leaders and innovators about the challenges they’re facing and how to address them. With topics ranging from cannabis use to industry burnout, you won’t learn this in vet school. We spoke to Shawn about their ambitious, fast growth strategy that has seen some very early successes alongside some feel good moments. https://www.veterinaryinnovationpo...
Bengo Media - The leap from radio
November 29, 2019 23:31 - 42 minutes - 61.4 MBWe spoke to Steve Austins, who with his wife Marina set up Bengo media. Bengo are passionate about the power of audio in buidling loyal audiences and decades of experience in BBC radio means the duo offer the podcast industry and excitng new busienss model. Find out more here: https://www.bengomedia.com/
Bonus: Testing Our Portable Studio
November 11, 2019 01:11 - 28 minutes - 43.8 MBRecorded in a very normal location (Your typical business meeting room, which was not completely silent and had no accoustic treatment) we finally get to try out our super-flexible studio. It can be rigged in an empty room in 20 minutes, can accomodate up to 6 voices (Including someone calling in) and can be stripped down for hand held, on-the-fly recordings. We discuss some scenarios, why good sound matters and whether Star Trek is cooler than Ghostbusters. Check the full kit breakdow...
Hyacinth Podcast - Having a strong launch
November 03, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 49.6 MBHyacinth Podcast mixes scholarly research with the work of writers and artists. Through interviews, storytelling, and original music, I try to get to the heart of big ideas. In this episode, we try something different. Carmel is a podcaster, however, she has only launched one episode so far. As she assessed the feedback and plans to release her second episode, we discuss what the experience has taught her and what she has done to start with some excellent momentum.
Astonishing Legends - We just love mysteries Part 2
September 30, 2019 11:00 - 33 minutes - 49.7 MBScott & Forrest have been called the 'Click and Clack of esoterica' by their listeners. Their mission is to take a look at legendary strange and unusual events from throughout history and interview people who've had close encounters with the unexplained. They strive to bring you everything that's entertaining about those stories and remind you that it's ok to laugh at scary stories and respectfully, even the people that tell them. Scott Philbrook has always had a fascination with the unexp...
Astonishing Legends - We just love mysteries Part 1
September 30, 2019 10:30 - 29 minutes - 43.4 MBScott & Forrest have been called the 'Click and Clack of esoterica' by their listeners. Their mission is to take a look at legendary strange and unusual events from throughout history and interview people who've had close encounters with the unexplained. They strive to bring you everything that's entertaining about those stories and remind you that it's ok to laugh at scary stories and respectfully, even the people that tell them. Scott Philbrook has always had a fascination with the unexp...
Our Fake History - Why commitment matters
September 29, 2019 10:30 - 38 minutes - 55.4 MBHave you ever heard that old story about how Napoleon shot the nose off the sphinx, or that Shakespeare was an illiterate fraud, or that Queen Elizabeth was actually a man? Our Fake History is an award-winning podcast about myths people think are history and history that might be hidden in myths.. The podcast combines storytelling, humour, and historical detective work to create a show that is good for both history buffs and anyone who loves a good story. The podcast is produced in Toronto...
In the Storyhouse - Podcasting as your marketing strategy
September 28, 2019 10:30 - 40 minutes - 58.4 MBIn the Storyhouse was a podcast hosted by Jennifer Flores, veteran design blogger and founder of BlogPodium, Canada’s Conference for Influencers, and Erin Trafford, former broadcast journalist and current DIY blogger, In The Storyhouse provided an insider’s perspective on the world of influence. We spoke to Erin about the wild ride that led to them attracting a large audience very rapidly, why they stopped making new shows and what she did next. Learn more here: https://www.erintraffor...
The Beef And Dairy Network Podcast - I just wanted it to exist
September 27, 2019 10:30 - 38 minutes - 56.6 MBThe Beef And Dairy Network Podcast is a comedy podcast by Benjamin Partridge. It is part of the Maximum Fun podcast network. Benjamin Partridge is an award-winning comedy writer, performer, producer and podcaster. He has been making his own work since 2010. WINNER - Gold - Best Comedy at the British Podcast Awards 2017 WINNER - Gold - Best Comedy at the British Podcast Awards 2018 “A gorgeously absurd comedy podcast by Benjamin Partridge. Played completely straight, it offers total ...
Art Pays Me - Adding depth to your brand
September 26, 2019 10:30 - 34 minutes - 50.2 MBWhen you market a fashion brand on a visually driven social media platform like Instagram, it can be hard to share the depth of the ideals behind your creations. Duane was no stranger to podcasting, so decided to use the medium to share deeper messaging with his audience. However, the process of interviewing artists from all walks of life has allowed him to experience and share a wider understanding of what it takes to make a living from creative pursuits. Art Pays Me Podcast helps artist...
Optimistically Depressed - When podcasts grow understanding
September 25, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes - 52.9 MBRuth started podcasting after her husband surprised her by building a studio in their basement and suggested she just get started. What followed was a journey of understanding through conversation with people she'd never have met without the podcast medium. Ruth has established herself as a thoughtful curator of new perspectives on life and her ability to make people around her feel calm and comfortable offers a forum for open discussion. Ruth McMullen is the founder and host Optimisticall...
The Night Time Podcast- When your passion project explodes.
September 23, 2019 15:18 - 34 minutes - 51 MBWhat started out as Jordan recording a story about a family member's weird experience, grew into a passion project that would take him on an unexpected journey. His show has built a global audience around his local stories, created a community that participates in his mystery solving and attracted some well known brands as sponsorship partners. Nighttime is an award winning, nationally syndicated, audio documentary series covering unique stories from across Canada. Topics range from true c...
Welcome To Podstarter
September 23, 2019 14:59 - 5 minutes - 10 MBWelcome to the Podcast about Podcasts! Thinking of starting one? This is the show for you. If you have no podcasting experience, it can be a daunting task. There are huge amounts of information available and endless possibilities, but knowing what the right path for you isn’t always clear. This show collects the experiences of podcasters, from veterans to newbies, our goal is to create a resource that gives those willing to learn access to the minds that can help. In this episode we disc...