How to Grow a Pod

How to Grow a Pod
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The full interviews from the book by Gilly Smith How to Start and Grow a Successful Podcast featuring tips, techniques and true stories from podcasting pioneers.  If you like what you hear, you can buy me a drink! (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=EV676KGSYK77N)

  1. 05/26/2021

    18: Lance Dann: Blood Culture and Gaming the System

    This week, award-winning podcaster, author, sound design geek and academic, Lance Dann tells me his top tips to get your podcast discovered, how to game the system, get to the top of the iTunes chart and whether charts matter anyway.

    25 min

  2. 05/19/2021

    17: Alison Vernon-Smith: The Producers

    This week, we hear from Alison Vernon-Smith whose thirty years’ experience as a producer in broadcasting at the BBC and in the independent sector makes her the perfect person to talk about producing podcasts. Or does it? She tells us how she applies her BBC mindset to high-end, sponsored podcast series for brands such as Harrods’ True Tales of Luxury presented by Mariella Frostrup and Belstaff ’s The Road Less Travelled with Reggie Yates.

    35 min

  3. 05/12/2021

    16: The Log Books

    This week, I’m talking queer podcasting with Tash Walker, Adam Smith and Shivani Dave, the team behind The Log Books, the niche podcast carved from real stories from Switchboard, the second- oldest LGBT+ telephone helpline in the UK which first opened in 1974. And it only went and won Best New Podcast award at the British Podcast Awards in 2020 -although none of us knew that at the time of recording.

    13 min

  4. 05/05/2021

    15: Chris Hogg: Cassie and Corey

    This week, I’m with Award-winning podcast producer and playwright Chris Hogg who used the unlikely format of a drum ’n’ bass musical to tell the story of eating disorders to a young audience in his podcast Cassie and Corey.  He told me 6 weeks after the launch about how he did it – the crowdfunding, the sip pitch, and how to get on New and Noteworthy. He started by telling me about working with the Arts council

    27 min

  5. 04/28/2021

    14: Danny Lowney: The Influencers

    This week, I’m talking podcasting value with Danny Lowney, managing director of influencer agency, Sixteenth who is watching with interest the potential of podcasting to become the next platform for making some serious cash.  He explains the impact of podcast sponsorship and advertising and podcasting fits among the usual channels of Instagram and Youtube in terms of value for brands

    15 min

  6. 04/21/2021

    13: Josh Adley: Listen

    This week, Josh Adley, Director of Commercial & Client Relations at London production company Listen tells Gilly Smith that podcasting as an industry has only just begun in Britain to offer a real income for anyone who wants to play the game..

    20 min

  7. 04/14/2021

    12: Hana Walker-Brown: Anthems

    This week, award winning sound designer, Hana Walker Brown on immersive storytelling, the political power of podcasting  and where she thinks the industry is heading.

    24 min

  8. 04/07/2021

    11: Georgia Catt: The Missing Cryptoqueen

    This week, Radio 4 and BBC Sounds producer, Georgia Catt tells us about her award winning series with presenter, Jamie Bartlett, The Missing Cryptoqueen, and the rise and rise of the long form podcast, the audio version of the Netflix binge.

    39 min
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The full interviews from the book by Gilly Smith How to Start and Grow a Successful Podcast featuring tips, techniques and true stories from podcasting pioneers.  If you like what you hear, you can buy me a drink! (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=EV676KGSYK77N)

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  • Creator
    How to Grow a Pod
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © How to Grow a Pod
  • Show Website
    How to Grow a Pod