Episode 14: From Passion Project to Paid - Why Your Podcast Deserves Sponsorship
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Red House Productions | Episode 14: “From Passion Project to Paid – Why Your Podcast Deserves Sponsorship” If you’ve ever found yourself putting in hours of work each week for your podcast but feeling like the return just isn’t there, this conversation is for you. In this episode, Heidi and Eric open up about the critical mindset shift that moved their podcast from passion project to profitable business. You’ll hear how Flute 360 secured its first corporate sponsorships before hitting 50 episodes—proving you don’t need a massive audience to start seeing real revenue. They...
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Episode 13: Carrying the Torch - Jennet Ingle's Story of Inheriting Crushing Classical
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Red House Productions Podcast | Episode 13: "Carrying the Torch - Jennet Ingle's Story of Inheriting Crushing Classical" In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Jennet Ingle, oboist, entrepreneur, and the current host of the Crushing Classical podcast. Jennet shares her journey of taking over the reins from the podcast’s original creator, Tracy Friedlander, and how she transformed the platform into a reflection of her unique voice and vision. This candid conversation explores the challenges of inheriting a podcast, the evolution of her hosting style, and...
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Episode 12: From the Stage to the Mic - Joel Dallow’s Podcasting Adventure with Eric Begay
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Red House Productions | Episode 12: "From the Stage to the Mic - Joel Dallow’s Podcasting Adventure with Eric Begay" In today’s episode, Eric Begay welcomes Joel Dallow, host of The Cello Sherpa Podcast and professional cellist with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra since 1999. Joel shares his journey from a full-time music career to podcasting, detailing his inspiration to create a resource for aspiring musicians and professionals. Joel discusses his passion for storytelling, how learning to edit shaped his podcast, and his commitment to providing valuable content for young...
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Episode 11: Better Done Than Perfect - Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier's Journey to Podcasting Success
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Red House Productions | Episode 11: "Better Done Than Perfect - Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier's Journey to Podcasting Success" In this inspiring episode of the Red House Productions Podcast, Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier, host of the "Mind Over Finger" podcast, shares her journey of creating over 210 episodes across seven seasons. Renée discusses the challenges and joys of podcasting, the balance between perfection and action, and how her bilingual background influences her work. She offers insights into using podcasting as a platform to grow as a musician, teacher, and entrepreneur. Tune in for...
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Episode 10: Outsource and Elevate – How Kate Kayaian Streamlined Success with Red House Productions
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Red House Productions | Episode 10: “Outsource and Elevate – How Kate Kayaian Streamlined Success with Red House Productions” In Episode 10, we chat with Kate Kayaian, a musician-turned-coach and host of the podcast, Tales from the Lane. Kate shares how partnering with Red House Productions transformed her podcasting process, allowing her to focus on creativity while outsourcing technical challenges. From her journey of turning a blog into a thriving podcast to insights on creating content that resonates, Kate highlights the benefits of collaboration and trust in building a...
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Episode 09: From Struggle to Impact - Harnessing the Power of Podcasting with Michelle Lynne
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Red House Productions | Episode 09: “From Struggle to Impact - Harnessing the Power of Podcasting with Michelle Lynne” In this episode, Heidi Kay Begay sits down with Michelle Lynne, a seasoned pianist, performer, and fearless podcast host. Michelle shares her journey from the overwhelming fear of starting a podcast to leveraging her unique voice in the podcasting world. Together, they dive into the beauty of podcasting, the importance of vulnerability, and how to create deeper connections with audiences. If you’ve ever hesitated to press record or struggled with imposter syndrome, this...
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Episode 08: Are You Losing Listeners? The Vital Impact of Quality and Content on Podcast Retention
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Red House Productions | Episode 08: “Are You Losing Listeners? The Vital Impact of Quality and Content on Podcast Retention” In this episode of Red House Productions, host Heidi dives deep into the often-overlooked factors that could be driving listeners away from your podcast. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, understanding the critical role that both audio quality and authentic content play in listener retention is vital. Heidi shares personal insights as both a podcaster and a podcast listener, offering practical advice on how to ensure your show not only...
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Episode 07: Mastermind Magic – Boost Your Podcast with Accountability & Inspiration
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Red House Productions | Episode 07: “Mastermind Magic – Boost Your Podcast with Accountability & Inspiration” In this episode, we dive into the power of masterminds for podcasters. Discover how building a network of like-minded individuals can provide the accountability, inspiration, and support you need to elevate your podcast. We'll discuss practical steps for creating your mastermind group, overcoming common hurdles, and the immense benefits of collaborating with fellow podcasters. Main Points: Importance of Community: Building a supportive network of podcasters at various stages...
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Episode 06: Patience Pays Off – Cultivating Community & Traction in Podcasting
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Red House Productions | Episode 06: “Patience Pays Off – Cultivating Community & Traction in Podcasting” In this solo episode of Red House Productions, host Eric Begay dives into the realities of launching a podcast and the patience required to build a community and gain traction. Eric shares valuable insights and personal anecdotes about the journey of growing a podcast audience, emphasizing the importance of having a strategic plan and leveraging existing networks. He uses examples from his own experience and those of clients, including the success story of the , to illustrate key...
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Episode 05: Podcast Gear – Make or Break Your Sound
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Red House Productions | Episode 05: "Podcast Gear – Make or Break Your Sound” Welcome to Episode 05 of the Red House Productions Podcast, where we empower podcasters to discover their voice and make a meaningful impact. In this episode, titled "Podcast Gear: Make or Break Your Sound," we dive deep into the essential tech gear that every podcaster needs to know about. Whether you're a newbie overwhelmed by cables and tech jargon, or a seasoned podcaster looking to upgrade your setup, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips. Main Points from the Episode: Choosing the Right...
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Welcome to Episode 05 of the Red House Productions Podcast, where we empower podcasters to discover their voice and make a meaningful impact. In this episode, titled "Podcast Gear: Make or Break Your Sound," we dive deep into the essential tech gear that every podcaster needs to know about. Whether you're a newbie overwhelmed by cables and tech jargon, or a seasoned podcaster looking to upgrade your setup, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips.
Main Points from the Episode:
- Choosing the Right Computer: Importance of a powerful processor and sufficient storage for handling large audio and video files.
- Microphones and Audio Interfaces: Discussion on USB vs. XLR microphones, including recommendations for easy setups and professional-grade audio interfaces for enhanced sound control.
- Headphones and Monitoring: Tips on selecting the best headphones for editing and recording, and the importance of using headphones to prevent echo during recordings.
- Software and DAW Systems: Insight into choosing the right Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) like Adobe Audition or Pro Tools, and the benefits of knowing multiple DAW systems.
- Internet and Connectivity: Importance of high upload and download speeds for seamless remote recording sessions, and tips on choosing the right internet provider.
- Sound Quality and Setup: Emphasis on microphone placement and room setup to optimize sound quality, and the concept of "trash in, trash out" in recording quality.
Call to Action:
Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your podcasting journey! Join Heidi and Eric at our next Podcasting Mastermind in the Red House Production Accelerator Program. We're meeting on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM / CT. This is your chance to network with fellow podcasters, get expert advice, and elevate your podcast to the next level. Click here to join!
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