A helpful, humorous walk through podcasting and storytelling by an insider.
4 stars
I was pleased to pick this book up and give it a shot as someone who wants to get into vlogging and (again) blogging one day soon. Podcasting has changed a bit over the years and even videos on Youtube share the title of "podcast" if only because of the other places the audio ends up.
The author has had their hands in many successful podcasts and programs such as the TED Radio Hour and many things produced by NPR for consumers. He explains how to approach your channel, how to find your ideal listeners (or create them), ways to expand once your listener base gets larger and attract more audience members, etc.
I'll be hanging onto this book as a useful guide and a reminder of how to do audio storytelling or programs in multiple formats (I firmly believe what's been specified here can be applicable to YouTube, Twitch …
I was pleased to pick this book up and give it a shot as someone who wants to get into vlogging and (again) blogging one day soon. Podcasting has changed a bit over the years and even videos on Youtube share the title of "podcast" if only because of the other places the audio ends up.
The author has had their hands in many successful podcasts and programs such as the TED Radio Hour and many things produced by NPR for consumers. He explains how to approach your channel, how to find your ideal listeners (or create them), ways to expand once your listener base gets larger and attract more audience members, etc.
I'll be hanging onto this book as a useful guide and a reminder of how to do audio storytelling or programs in multiple formats (I firmly believe what's been specified here can be applicable to YouTube, Twitch streams, etc... anything that can have audience engagement as well as standalone episodes).