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43 mins
Empowering Voices: Real Talk, Real Women

Join us for an inspiring and informative one-hour interview with Gemma Serenity, Founder and CEO of the Global Network of Success, Domestic Violence Advocate, and Host of the Real Talk, Real Women: Breaking the Silence Around Abuse Podcast.Gemma is a distinguished award-winning entrepreneur and a lifelong advocate for survivors of abuse.About the Podcast:The Real Talk, Real Women: Breaking the Silence Around Abuse is on a mission to shatter the silence surrounding abusive and toxic relationships. Our goal is to empower individuals who may be hiding in plain sight, helping them recognize the signs of abuse, find their voice, and break free.October marks the beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, making this conversation with Gemma Serenity even more significant. This event will kick off a month of advocacy and education, providing valuable insights into the importance of breaking the silence on abuse.What to Expect:•An engaging and empowering conversation with Gemma Serenity•Gemma's personal journey and her commitment to ending domestic violence•Insights on recognizing abuse, finding your voice, and seeking help•Real-life stories of resilience and transformation•Expert advice on personal development and empowermentWhy Attend:•Join us at Podbean in raising awareness at the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month•Gain valuable insights into recognizing and addressing abuse•Be inspired by Gemma Serenity's empowering journey and expertise•Connect with a supportive community dedicated to breaking the silence•Learn how to transform your life and step into the energy of successAbout Gemma Serenity:Gemma Serenity is an accomplished entrepreneur with a stellar educational background from prestigious institutions such as MIT, NYU Mindfulness, and IMD business school (ranked #1 for executive education by Financial Times for 12 consecutive years). With over 25 years of experience in leadership, negotiation, and personal development, Gemma has helped countless individuals discover their inner strength and achieve success. She is currently pursuing further studies at Kellogg Northwestern University, focusing on business and professional sales.Don't miss this opportunity to kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a transformative event. Secure your spot now and be part of this crucial conversation.

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48 mins
The Power of Influence: Strategies for Effective Leadership

Scott Mautz, Author of "Leading From The Middle" speaks about effective leadership and how you can make a difference within your company! This event is your opportunity to delve into the often-underestimated challenges faced by middle managers in the corporate world. Discover the critical role these professionals play and gain insights into the unique hurdles they encounter in their daily work.A major highlight of this event is Scott Mott's award-winning book, "Leading from the Middle." You can consider this book your go-to resource for boosting your influence and effectiveness as a middle manager. It offers a wealth of insights and strategies to help you thrive in your demanding role.Throughout the event, you will explore strategies for "leading up" and "leading down" within the corporate hierarchy. These strategies will equip you with the tools to identify areas for improvement, both within yourself and among your teams. You will be introduced to the Shares Feedback Framework, a method meticulously crafted by Scott Mott. This framework will empower you to deliver constructive feedback effectively, fostering a culture of growth and productivity within your organization.

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58 mins
How To Make a Podcast Ad: Live Event

Interested in crafting an outstanding podcast advertisement? Join us as we engage with Kerry Tracy, the Senior Vice President of Advertising at Podbean, and John Kiernan, the Director of Customer Success. They'll share insights on how brands, podcasters, and individual companies can optimize their podcast ads for superior results.During this live episode, we'll explore:-Gaining a deep understanding of your audience-Refining your brand message to resonate with your target audience-Exploring the mechanics of programmatic ads-Comparing the effectiveness of Direct Response Ads versus Branded Ads-Navigating audience demographics and behaviors to enhance targeting-Ensuring the production of high-quality recordings, with a focus on vocal quality-Harnessing the power of host-read ads, understanding host-read ad rates, and budgeting effectively-Selecting the right background music that complements your brand's atmosphere

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77 mins
How to Become a Podcast Editor: Monetizing Your Indie Podcast Skills

Have you ever considered turning your editing skills into a professional endeavor? Podbean collaborates with the Global Podcast Editors community and Stephanie Fuccio of Global Podcast Editors to present this panel discussion on the podcast editing industry and the steps involved in becoming a professional podcast editor.We are pleased to welcome our special guests:Fay Fay from 8xtra and NaijaPodHub in NigeriaPuneeth Shenoy from India, the founder of Podcast PunditsDavid Roemer in Mexico, representing Genuina MediaJoin us for "Becoming a Podcast Editing Professional: Leveraging Your Independent Podcasting Expertise for Freelancing, Remote Work, or Entrepreneurship."

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42 mins
Podcast Email Marketing: How to Promote Your Podcast Through Newsletters

Interested in maximizing your podcast's marketing impact and growing your audience? The Podbean team has recorded a conversation where we explore effective strategies and valuable tips to boost your listener numbers, enhance audience engagement, and capitalize on monetization opportunities through your podcast's email newsletter.During this discussion, we will cover various aspects such as setting yourself up for optimal results from your email newsletter, implementing best practices, and even showcasing how to leverage it with your podcast sponsors.Topics we will be addressing include:-Utilizing email marketing best practices to expand your podcast's listener base.-Integrating your podcast seamlessly into your email newsletters.-Providing email newsletter promotional opportunities to your podcast sponsors.-Fostering a strong podcast community through your email communications.-Unveiling the advantages and significance of a robust, engaged email subscriber base.

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120 mins
Ads For Podcasters: How To Monetize

Podbean's 2-Hour Ads Bootcamp is for both podcasters and advertisers to learn how podcast ads work, make money from your podcast and advertise on podcasts. 1PM EST/ 10AM PST: ADS FOR PODCASTERS: HOW TO MONETIZELearn how to monetize your podcast through effective advertising strategies!

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42 mins
In Conversation with Clara Starr: Unveiling the Magic of Your Sleep Guru Podcast

Join us for "Unveiling the Magic: In Conversation with Clara Starr, Creator of Your Sleep Guru Podcast"This captivating event delves into the enchanting world of Your Sleep Guru and the transformative power it holds. Clara Starr, the podcast's visionary, will take you on a journey of inspiration and discovery.Clara will share her profound inspiration for creating Your Sleep Guru Podcast, taking you back to her serene childhood in the countryside of the UK, and how her love for nature became the driving force behind the podcast's creation.

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35 mins
Maximizing Employee Experience: Engagement, Development & Retention

Join HR experts Cornelia Gamlem and Barbara Mitchell for a webinar on maximizing the employee experience. Learn how to drive engagement, development, and retention, and discover strategies for creating a positive company culture that fosters employee success.During the webinar, you'll gain valuable insights into:+ The impact of employee experience on business success and the bottom line+ Key strategies for boosting employee engagement, including communication and recognition programs+ Best practices for developing and promoting employees, such as career pathing and learning and development opportunities+ Tips for retaining top talent, including promoting work-life balance and fostering a positive company culture

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43 mins
Maximizing Your Podcast's Potential: Podbean's VIP Program for Podcasters

Are you eager to elevate your podcast or podcast network to new heights? We extend a special invitation to participate in an exclusive virtual event where you can discover the exceptional opportunities provided by Podbean's VIP program, designed for accomplished podcasters.This program presents a remarkable opportunity, granting complimentary podcast hosting and advertising sales services to podcasters who consistently achieve over 10,000 downloads per month. It's a chance to monetize your content and expand your reach to a broader audience.During this event, you'll gain insights into the advantages of the VIP program and how it can be a transformative step in taking your podcast to the next level.

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74 mins
Opening Doors: The Path to Podcasting for Marginalized Genders

Approximately 30% of podcasters are women and marginalized genders, and our focus is on discussing how to bridge the gap for those who aspire to enter the world of podcasting.On Friday, September 9th at 3 PM EST (12 PM PST), a special LIVE panel will be hosted by Elsie Escobar of She Podcasts. The panel features:Haley Radke of the Adoptees On podcastDanielle Desir Corbett of Women of Color Podcasters & The Thought Card podcastSkye Pillsbury of The Squeeze (formerly of Inside Podcasting)Ona Oghogho of the Blk Pod Collective, Blk Pod Festival, and Adode MediaThey will share their experiences about breaking into podcasting, both as podcast hosts and behind-the-scenes contributors. Their insights will cover their journeys, best practices, and inspirational advice for those looking to start their own podcasts.If you miss the live event, you can still catch the replay and access all of our episodes on the Storytelling Podcast Week and Podcasting Smarter podcasts.

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60 mins
Podcast Discoverability: Boosting Your Reach and Growing Your Audience

We'll be speaking with Russ More of Pacific Content to share valuable insights and actionable tips for podcasters like you who are looking to improve your podcast's audience listenership, implement a promotional strategy and effectively promote your show! Key points include:-Efficient time management is crucial for discoverability.-Collaboration with other podcasters helps expand reach.-Success is measured by metrics like audience retention.-Budgets vary for discoverability campaigns.-Podcasts rely less on paid marketing as they grow.-Clarity on target audience is vital.-SEO and relevant show notes boost discoverability.-Transcripts enhance accessibility.-YouTube's role is evolving.

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49 mins
Creating a Podcast Network For Your Niche with The Pharmacy Podcast Network

Are you interested in establishing your own podcast network?Engage in a dialogue with Todd Eury, CEO of The Pharmacy Podcast Network, as he shares insights on building a network tailored to your niche. Discover his invaluable tips and best practices, as well as the lessons he's acquired along the way.We will delve into:-Expert advice and practical tips for aspiring podcasters or individuals looking to initiate a podcast network.-The distinguishing characteristics that set a network apart from a collection of affiliated shows.-Insights into how The Pharmacy Podcast Network has harnessed the power of podcasting to educate both industry professionals and licensed pharmacists.And there's more to explore!

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