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Aug 2024
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Episode 290: Arielle Nissenblatt

Fonz Mendoza
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From Listener to Podcast Leader

Hey everyone, Fonz here from My EdTech Life! In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Arielle Nissenblatt, a podcast industry expert and community manager at Descript. We dive deep into the world of podcasting, exploring its evolution and offering practical tips for creators. Here's what we cover:

0:00 - Introduction and welcome

2:30 - Arielle's journey in the podcasting industry

5:18 - The evolution of podcasting tools and technology

9:09 - Storytelling in podcasting and finding your format

13:46 - Building community around your podcast

18:48 - Deep dive into Descript: Features and benefits for creators

26:40 - The role of AI in podcast production

32:31 - Live demo of Descript's editing capabilities

34:45 - Discussion on AI-generated content in podcasting

39:14 - Tips for securing podcast sponsorships

42:52 - Balancing authenticity and monetization in podcasting

46:26 - Arielle's "podcasting kryptonite" and industry pet peeves

47:32 - Book recommendations and the power of audio content

48:26 - Arielle's dream job outside of podcasting

Whether you're an educator looking to start a podcast, a seasoned creator wanting to up your game, or just curious about the industry, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring ideas. Arielle's insights on using tools like Descript, building community, and navigating the evolving landscape of podcasting are invaluable for creators at any level.

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Stay techie, everyone!

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