A podcast from Gen-Z Media that teaches you how to make your own podcast. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls her boss, Ben Strouse, CEO of GZM Shows to ask…should she make a podcast? Why? The first question to ask is: What is it I want to say, and is podcasting the right format, or medium for it? Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook More Resources: https://bit.ly/ForbesEp1 For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls the Chief Creative Officer of GZM Shows to ask…how should she start? Are you a planner or a pantser? Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook More Resources: https://bit.ly/RutgersEp2 For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls the Chief Production Officer of GZM Shows to ask…what equipment do I need? Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook More Resources: https://bit.ly/PodInsightsEp3 https://bit.ly/SoundproofEp3 For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Realizing at some point your show needs a title (and that it can’t be “pending” forever!), Jess polls some of the folks at her company. Then she calls back Ben Strouse to ask…what’s in a name? What makes a good title? There may not be a simple answer, but the “title” discussion helps listeners hone in on other fundamental choices: Who is your audience? What do you want them to know from a name? What is the tone of your show? Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook More Resources: https://bit.ly/TitlesEp4 For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Some shows need a theme song, some shows don’t. But themes songs are fun! Jess calls up composer Art Hays, and they decide to build a song together. How does it turn out? Well, maybe you’ve heard it by now. If you want a theme song too, it doesn’t have to stop you in your tracks. Learn About Art Hays: http://arthays.com/ Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook More Resources: https://www.soundtrap.com/ For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls editor Jason Sheesley for some advice on how to press that beautiful big red button…how close to the mic should I get? More Resources: https://bit.ly/PTPlosives https://cleanfeed.net/ Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls graphic designer Jay Nungesser to ask…how did he make the show’s gorgeous show art? How do you get started? More Resources: https://www.canva.com https://bit.ly/PodArtPTP Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls podcast maker Nate DuFort to ask…how do you ask people to be on your show? More Resources: https://bit.ly/REACHSpace https://bit.ly/PTPGuestguide Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls writer Jeff Heimbuch to ask…what is an RSS feed? Literally because she doesn’t know. How do you get your podcast out into the universe? More Resources: https://rss.com/blog/how-do-rss-feeds-work/ https://bit.ly/PodHostingPTP Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls Director of Development Jenn Levine how she works with writers to craft great ideas. More Resources: https://bit.ly/storystructurePTP Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess has no idea who to call about marketing because SHE’S the director of marketing… so she calls her roommate Matt and gives him a script to ask her questions. Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook More Resources: https://bit.ly/PromoSwap For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess hopes you’re calm as a cool cucumber, but she’s super overwhelmed. One of the producers over at Gen-Z Media, Claire McClanahan, senses her nerves and gives her a call. Claire helps her understand: she can get by with a little help from her friends (co-workers, and google spreadsheets). More Resources: https://bit.ly/ScheduleaPod Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls David Kreizman again, this time about script writing! What exactly is an audiodrama? How should we format it? What makes a good script? Characters? Plot? Theme? Tone? Setting? Oh my! More Resources: https://bit.ly/PTPTone Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess calls Chris again, this time about Sound Design. What makes for good sound design? How does it help tell a story? Where do I get the sounds? More Resources: https://bit.ly/SoundLibrariesPTP Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jess talks to Eli Rallo about growing an audience at a young age, being yourself, what makes good interview questions, AND what to do if you get haters. We’re digging deep in this Season 1 Finale! More Resources: https://bit.ly/InterviewingTipsPTP Fill out your Very Own Workbook to help build your Very Own Podcast: https://bit.ly/PTPWorkbook For more awesome GZM Educators Content, go to GZMClassroom.com. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices