Mic Action Podcast

Donna Eade
Mic Action Podcast

The podcast that gives you the behind-the-scenes of why podcasters podcast and what you need to do to get yourself involved in podcasting as a host of a guest. This is a serial podcast so make sure to subscribe so you don't miss out on the new series.

  1. 5월 21일

    Streamline Your Podcast Workflow: Tips and Tools for Success

    Welcome to the Mic Action Podcast! I'm your host, Donna Eade, a serial podcaster and mentor here to guide you through the world of podcasting. In this episode, we delve into the crucial systems I use to produce my podcast efficiently. I highlight the importance of having a strong purpose, setting realistic expectations, and establishing effective systems. Reflecting on last week's discussion on essential podcast equipment, I emphasise how having the right tools forms the foundation of a successful podcasting journey. If you missed it, be sure to catch up for valuable insights on microphones, software, and other essentials. In this penultimate episode of our first series, I walk you through my project management process using Asana. Asana helps me streamline podcast production by organising each episode into tasks with detailed steps, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. I also discuss my use of Buzzsprout as a hosting platform, praising its user-friendly features and the Co-Host AI tool that generates episode descriptions, blog posts, and transcripts, saving me significant time. This episode is packed with tips on leveraging tools like ChatGPT for creating content outlines and Pinterest pins, demonstrating how AI can simplify and enhance your podcasting workflow. Join me as I share practical strategies to manage your podcast efficiently, from using Canva for social media posts and scheduling to creating a consistent content pipeline with ChatGPT. I'll also touch on the benefits of integrating SEO practices and maintaining regular engagement with your audience. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting, this episode offers valuable insights to help you optimize your processes and ensure the longevity of your podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to my email list at donnaeade.com/podsquad for updates on the next season and more podcasting tips. Lovely Canva Crew Facebook Group Build your Authority with Podcasting FREE 3 Part Audio Register for the 7 Podcast steps Masterclass HERE Start Your Podcast  Listen to Donna's other Podcast Mindset & ActionRead from my Book Shelf & My Guests BookShelfJoin me on insta @donna_eade_Leave me a voice note review or ask me a question on Speak PipeJoin the Pod Squad on FBMy recommendations:Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERECheck out my podcast supplies HEREFEA Create Simple all-in-one web, CRM, email systemFor graphics CanvaFor Email Convert KitEdited and produced by Donna EadeMusic: Stock Media provided by alexvieira / Pond5Thank you for your support:)Until next week, Bye for Now XoX

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  2. 5월 14일

    Essential Podcast Equipment: Start with What You Have

    In this engaging podcast episode, Donna Eade, a seasoned podcaster and mentor, delves into the world of podcasting equipment, sharing valuable insights and tips for beginners and seasoned podcasters alike. She starts by emphasizing the importance of maximising existing resources before investing in new equipment, highlighting her own journey starting with just a laptop, free editing software, and iPhone headphones. With a focus on sound quality, she emphasises the significance of creating a quiet recording space and positioning the microphone correctly. Donna then delves into her favourite topic: microphones, specifically recommending the Samsung Q2U dynamic microphone for its versatility and affordability. She elucidates the difference between dynamic and condenser microphones, emphasising how dynamic microphones excel in minimizing background noise, crucial for maintaining high-quality sound in podcasting environments that aren't soundproof studios. Donna provides practical examples and personal anecdotes to illustrate her points effectively. Furthermore, Donna shares her experiences with various podcasting accessories, such as pop filters, boom arms, and shock mounts, providing nuanced insights into their usefulness and applicability. She concludes by stressing the importance of prioritising knowledge and skill over fancy equipment, encouraging aspiring podcasters to focus on honing their craft and understanding their podcasting goals. With her wealth of experience and practical advice, Donna offers invaluable guidance for anyone navigating the dynamic world of podcasting. My Equipment list with links CHECK OUT MY KIT Listen to Donna's other Podcast Mindset & ActionRead from my Book Shelf & My Guests BookShelfJoin me on insta @donna_eade_Leave me a voice note review or ask me a question on Speak PipeJoin the Pod Squad on FBMy recommendations:Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERECheck out my podcast supplies HEREFEA Create Simple all-in-one web, CRM, email systemFor graphics CanvaFor Email Convert KitEdited and produced by Donna EadeMusic: Stock Media provided by alexvieira / Pond5Thank you for your support:)Until next week, Bye for Now XoX...

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  3. 5월 7일

    Navigating Entrepreneurship and Podcasting: Insights from Donna and Mahnaz

    In this podcast episode, Donna Eade introduces her Start Your Podcast program, offering comprehensive guidance to entrepreneurs aiming to launch their own podcasts. She emphasises the personalised approach provided over eight weeks, covering content creation and effective marketing strategies. Transitioning to a conversation with her guest, Mahnaz, they explore the challenges of work-life harmony and Mahnaz's journey into entrepreneurship, focusing on empowering moms through her business, Build With Boundaries. Mahnaz shares her experience of starting her podcast, Built With Boundaries, highlighting the appeal of podcasting and the importance of enjoying the content creation process. In the second half of the episode, Mahnaz and Donna delve into the nuances of podcasting processes, discussing strategies for maintaining audience engagement and managing time effectively. They explore the significance of podcast launches and initial download numbers, emphasising the value of niche relevance and content quality over sheer metrics. Ultimately, they stress the importance of utilising podcasting as a platform to share expertise, connect with audiences, and amplify one's message, regardless of initial download numbers, encouraging aspiring podcasters to explore this medium as a means of impactful communication. Mahnaz on the Mindset & Action Podcast ep186 Donna on Build with Boundaries Launch Ready Strategy - Launch your podcast successfully Start Your Podcast  Listen to Donna's other Podcast Mindset & ActionRead from my Book Shelf & My Guests BookShelfJoin me on insta @donna_eade_Leave me a voice note review or ask me a question on Speak PipeJoin the Pod Squad on FBMy recommendations:Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERECheck out my podcast supplies HEREFEA Create Simple all-in-one web, CRM, email systemFor graphics CanvaFor Email Convert KitEdited and produced by Donna EadeMusic: Stock Media provided by alexvieira / Pond5Thank you for your support:)Until next week, Bye for Now XoX...

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  4. 4월 30일

    Three Reasons you Should Podcast as a Business Owner

    Donna Eade, the vibrant host of the Mic Action Podcast, unpacks the transformative potential of podcasting for business owners in this dynamic episode. She uncovers the immense growth opportunities podcasting offers, backed by staggering listener numbers both locally and globally. With a keen eye on audience demographics, Donna reveals how business-focused podcasts remain relevant in a landscape dominated by entertainment genres. Moving forward, Donna delves deeper into the symbiotic relationship between podcasting and marketing, highlighting how consistent branding and authentic voice can solidify connections with listeners. Drawing from industry examples like Amy Porterfield, she illustrates how podcasts serve as not only a platform for expertise but also a robust content marketing tool. With insights on strategic monetization and audience-centric approaches, Donna leaves listeners equipped to harness the full potential of podcasting for their businesses. Apply for the 8- week program Start Your Podcast  Listen to Donna's other Podcast Mindset & ActionRead from my Book Shelf & My Guests BookShelfJoin me on insta @donna_eade_Leave me a voice note review or ask me a question on Speak PipeJoin the Pod Squad on FBMy recommendations:Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERECheck out my podcast supplies HEREFEA Create Simple all-in-one web, CRM, email systemFor graphics CanvaFor Email Convert KitEdited and produced by Donna EadeMusic: Stock Media provided by alexvieira / Pond5Thank you for your support:)Until next week, Bye for Now XoX

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  5. 4월 23일

    Podcast Launching Beyond Good to Great

    Get ready to supercharge your podcasting journey! In this episode, we're diving deep into the secrets of crafting a podcast that not only shines but soars! Join me as we embark on an adventure through the podcasting universe, where we'll uncover the mysteries of making your show truly great. From finding your niche to captivating your audience, we'll explore every step of the way. Get ready for insider tips on setting goals, creating a content calendar, and making a splash with your launch. But wait, there's more! Discover the magic of batch episodes, the power of eye-catching artwork, and the importance of building hype with your very own 'hype squad.' And that's not all – we'll spill the beans on my top-secret sauce for a successful launch, the game-changing impact of ratings and reviews, and how to harness the might of social media to propel your podcast to new heights. So, grab your headphones and buckle up – because we're about to embark on a journey to podcasting stardom! Join my Program - Start Your Podcast  Listen to Donna's other Podcast Mindset & ActionRead from my Book Shelf & My Guests BookShelfJoin me on insta @donna_eade_Leave me a voice note review or ask me a question on Speak PipeJoin the Pod Squad on FBMy recommendations:Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERECheck out my podcast supplies HEREFEA Create Simple all-in-one web, CRM, email systemFor graphics CanvaFor Email Convert KitEdited and produced by Donna EadeMusic: Stock Media provided by alexvieira / Pond5Thank you for your support:)Until next week, Bye for Now XoX...

    30분
  6. A Far 2 Fabulous Success

    4월 16일

    A Far 2 Fabulous Success

    In the latest episode of the Mic Action Podcast, host Donna Eade welcomes Julie and Catherine, two inspiring clients behind the "Far 2 Fabulous" podcast, to share their journey into the world of podcasting. The trio dives into the genesis of their show, discussing how their passion for health, wellness, and holistic living led them to embark on this new venture. They reflect on their initial expectations and the reality of launching a podcast, touching on topics like imposter syndrome and overcoming self-doubt. Julie and Catherine share insights into their goal-setting process, emphasizing the importance of setting intentions and celebrating small victories along the way.  Donna congratulates them on their remarkable achievements, including reaching the top 10 in two of the Goodpods charts, and highlights the impact of positive feedback from listeners. Throughout the episode, the conversation is filled with laughter, camaraderie, and genuine enthusiasm for the podcasting journey. Listeners are invited to join in as Julie, Catherine, and Donna offer valuable advice and encouragement to anyone considering starting their own podcast. If you haven't listened yet you must listen to Far 2 Fabulous Find Julie here Find Catherine here Join me at 4pm BST on the 18th of April for my free masterclass the 7 Steps to Successful Podcasting by registering here Listen to Donna's other Podcast Mindset & ActionRead from my Book Shelf & My Guests BookShelfJoin me on insta @donna_eade_Leave me a voice note review or ask me a question on Speak PipeJoin the Pod Squad on FBMy recommendations:Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERECheck out my podcast supplies HEREFEA Create Simple all-in-one web, CRM, email systemFor graphics CanvaFor Email Convert KitEdited and produced by Donna EadeMusic: Stock Media provided by alexvieira / Pond5Thank you for your support:)Until next week, Bye for Now XoX...

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  7. 4월 9일

    Evolving Your Content: Navigating Changes in Your Weekly Strategy

    In this insightful podcast episode, the importance of weekly content is revisited, emphasising the need to stay updated and adaptable in the face of evolving trends. The discussion centres on the dynamic nature of content creation and its pivotal role in business success. The episode delves into the significance of consistency in producing weekly content, highlighting its ability to engage audiences and foster trust over time. Moreover, the conversation explores the potential risks and rewards of changing content formats, urging listeners to evaluate their strategies in alignment with evolving business objectives. Listeners are guided through a strategic approach to assessing the effectiveness of current content, leveraging data analytics and audience feedback to inform decision-making. The episode underscores the importance of transparency and communication with the audience when considering changes, emphasizing the need to involve them in the process. Furthermore, practical tips are offered on re-engaging dormant audiences and leveraging new content formats to drive growth and reinvigorate audience connections. Overall, the episode serves as a comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs seeking to navigate the complexities of content strategy in an ever-changing landscape. Register for the 7 Podcast steps Masterclass HERE Start Your Podcast  Listen to Donna's other Podcast Mindset & ActionRead from my Book Shelf & My Guests BookShelfJoin me on insta @donna_eade_Leave me a voice note review or ask me a question on Speak PipeJoin the Pod Squad on FBMy recommendations:Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERECheck out my podcast supplies HEREFEA Create Simple all-in-one web, CRM, email systemFor graphics CanvaFor Email Convert KitEdited and produced by Donna EadeMusic: Stock Media provided by alexvieira / Pond5Thank you for your support:)Until next week, Bye for Now XoX

    34분

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