Pod like a Pro

26. How to take a break from your podcast

Making a podcast is a lot of work, so how do you take a break without it impacting in a negative way? In this episode we talk about the importance of scheduling breaks and what to do if something unexpected happens and you need to take a break sooner. In this episode you'll learn: * How to strategically think about taking time off from teh podcast * What to do when an emergency happens * How to say "see ya soon" without over sharing. And in saying all of this, we're taking a break! The Pod like a Pro podcast will take a break for a short time, until then catch up on all the previous episodes or check out our links to more resources below. Want to make your own podcast like the professionals do? Great! DOORS TO THE POD LIKE A PRO PROGRAM CURRENTLY OPEN: FEB 2025 🎙️Podcast course:⁠Find out more about our Pod like a Pro Podcast course here.⁠ [https://podandpen.com.au/podcast-course] 🚀You can grab our FREEpodcast launch guide here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/bsbi32msux] 👉 For more about us and podcast production:Check out our website at Pod and Pen Productions here [https://podandpen.com.au/] 📝 Newsletter:Sign up to our newsletter and/or course email list here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/z9parq0rip] Follow us onFacebook [https://www.facebook.com/podandpenproductions],Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/podandpenproductions/] andLinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/pod-and-pen-productions/]. You can also connect withLiz Clarkson on LinkedIn here [https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-clarkson-4895189a/], and withNathanael on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanael-little-898a8166/]here.

25. How to get sponsorship for your podcast with Kate Toon

Wouldn't it be great if someone could pay you for all your podcasting hard work? Of course it would! In this episode of Pod like a Pro, Liz Clarkson talks to entrepreneur and business coach Kate Toon about her success in podcasting and how to go about sponsorship. In this episode you'll learn: * Why Kate Toon thinks podcasting is one of the best tools for business. * When to know you're ready to look for sponsorship and how to go about it. * Insights into how a successful podcaster makes it happen, years in. Want to make your own podcast like the professionals do? Great! You can grab our FREE podcast launch guide here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/bsbi32msux] Podcast course: ⁠Find out more about our Pod like a Pro Podcast course here.⁠ [https://podandpen.com.au/podcast-course] For more about us and podcast production: Check out our website at Pod and Pen Productions here [https://podandpen.com.au/] Newsletter: Sign up to our newsletter and/or course email list here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/z9parq0rip] Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/podandpenproductions], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/podandpenproductions/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/pod-and-pen-productions/]. You can also connect with Liz Clarkson on LinkedIn here [https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-clarkson-4895189a/], and with Nathanael on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanael-little-898a8166/]here.

24. How to take the pain out of editing

Editing is often seen as the most painful part of the podcast process. But it doesn’t have to be this way. In this episode we talk through some basic editing knowledge and share tips on how to create a seamless editing process. In this episode you’ll find out: * The one thing you need to do to create pain free editing * The different types of editing tools that you can use * Some quick tips to make sure that when you do need to edit, it’s quick and easy. Want to make your own podcast like the professionals do? Great! You can grab our FREE podcast launch guide here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/bsbi32msux] Podcast course: Find out more about our Pod like a Pro Podcast course here. [https://podandpen.com.au/podcast-course] For more about us and podcast production: Check out our website at Pod and Pen Productions here [https://podandpen.com.au/] Newsletter: Sign up to our newsletter and/or course email list here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/z9parq0rip] Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/podandpenproductions], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/podandpenproductions/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/pod-and-pen-productions/]. You can also connect with Liz Clarkson on LinkedIn here [https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-clarkson-4895189a/], and with Nathanael on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanael-little-898a8166/]here.

23. How to approach guests with confidence

If you're starting out on your podcasting journey or learning the craft, it can take a bit of courage to ask high profile people to come onto your show. Lauren Eyles is an Executive Coach and Mentor and she's just been through this experience. Lauren has launched The Female Executive's Survival Guide. In this episode of Pod like a Pro, Lauren talks to Nat Little about approaching people and podcast production like an authentic modern day boss. Find out more about Lauren Eyles and the Female Executive's Survival Guide. [https://laureneyles.com.au/] Want to make your own podcast like the professionals do? Great! Our podcast program, Pod like a Pro, is opening its doors in February 2025. Find out more about our Pod like a Pro Podcast course here. [https://podandpen.com.au/podcast-course] You can grab our FREE podcast launch guide here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/bsbi32msux] For more about us and podcast production: Check out our website at Pod and Pen Productions here [https://podandpen.com.au/] Newsletter: Sign up to our newsletter and/or course email list here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/z9parq0rip] Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/podandpenproductions], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/podandpenproductions/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/pod-and-pen-productions/]. You can also connect with Liz Clarkson on LinkedIn here [https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-clarkson-4895189a/], and with Nathanael on LinkedIn  [https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanael-little-898a8166/]here.

22. Evergreen content and how to make it work for you in podcasting

Do you make podcast episodes that stand up to the test of time? If so, you may want to think about how you can use and reuse this content. If not, maybe it’s time to get started. In this episode of Pod like a Pro, Nat and Liz talk about how evergreen content can work in podcasting. They discuss: * The power of creating a really well produced series that can be used over and over again * How to repurpose evergreen content * Tips and tricks to make sure your evergreen content will stay relevant for longer. Want to make your own podcast like the professionals do? Great! Our podcast program, Pod like a Pro, is opening its doors in February 2025. Find out more about our Pod like a Pro Podcast course here. [https://podandpen.com.au/podcast-course] You can grab our FREE podcast launch guide here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/bsbi32msux] For more about us and podcast production: Check out our website at Pod and Pen Productions here [https://podandpen.com.au/] Newsletter: Sign up to our newsletter and/or course email list here. [https://mailchi.mp/podandpen/z9parq0rip] Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/podandpenproductions], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/podandpenproductions/] and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/pod-and-pen-productions/]. You can also connect with Liz Clarkson on LinkedIn here [https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-clarkson-4895189a/], and with Nathanael on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanael-little-898a8166/]here.