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What We Learned at Podcast Movement 2023

What We Learned at Podcast Movement 2023

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Podcast Movement 2023 took place in Denver, Colorado in August 2023. While it seems like yesterday, it's actually been a couple of months ago. If you couldn't be there (and that's most of us, right?), you can still learn from those of us who were. In this episode recorded live at the event, host Eric Nevins sat down with Amy Fritz, Lori Adams-Brown, Alajahwon Ridgeway, Melissa Weber, Amanda Turnbull, Ryan Clevenger, and Norman Smith. They reveal the lessons they've learned and discuss their experiences and key takeaways from the event. Come along for the journey and let us know what your takeaway was from this episode! Quotes from the episode: Meeting other podcasters at Podcast Movement was a game-changer for me. The support and understanding from this community is invaluable. - Amy Fritz Active engagement with your audience is key. Take the time to listen to them, connect with them, and build long-term relationships. It's worth the investment. - Alajahwon Ridgeway Hearing what your audience needs and creating a product for them is powerful. It's important to serve your listeners and provide value that aligns with their needs. - Melissa Weber Timestamped summary of this episode: 00:00:00 - The Power of Community in Podcasting Podcasting can feel isolating, but being part of a community of like-minded individuals can combat the loneliness and provide support and inspiration. 00:01:36 - Highlights from Podcast Movement Eric and Amy discuss their experience at Podcast Movement, the largest convention for podcasters. They talk about the different tracks available and the importance of continuous learning. 00:06:05 - Untangled Faith Podcast and Feed Drops Amy introduces her podcast, Untangled Faith, which focuses on helping people navigate their Christian faith journey. She shares her plan to do a feed drop on another podcast as a strategy to reach new listeners. 00:08:27 - A World of Difference Podcast and Key Takeaways Lori talks about her podcast, A World of Difference, which celebrates diversity and unity. She shares her approach of implementing a maximum of three takeaways from podcast conferences and highlights the importance of synthesizing information. 00:09:29 - Evolving Technology in Podcasting Eric and Lori discuss the ever-changing landscape of podcasting technology. Lori emphasizes the importance of staying informed and adapting to new technological advancements. 00:13:04 - The Value of Every Person The conversation highlights the importance of recognizing the worth and significance of every individual we meet. It emphasizes the idea that everyone has something to teach us and that we should approach each interaction with an open mind and a willingness to learn. 00:13:58 - YouTube Shorts and Podcasting The guest shares their experience as a reluctant YouTuber and how they recently started utilizing YouTube for their podcast. They mention the potential benefits of adding YouTube Shorts to their content and express their willingness to try it out. 00:15:32 - Passive vs Proactive Engagement The guest discusses the importance of actively engaging with podcast listeners rather than simply passively producing content. They emphasize the value of networking, building relationships, and seeking feedback from the audience to tailor the podcast to their needs. 00:16:36 - Finding Support and Community The guest reflects on the sense of loneliness that can come with podcasting and highlights the power of being surrounded by a community of like-minded individuals. They emphasize the strength that comes from collaboration and the exchange of ideas within a supportive network. 00:19:13 - Building Relationships and Support The conversation emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with podcast listeners and the podcasting community. The guest suggests reaching out to individuals personally, engaging with their feedback, and focusing on long-term relationships rather than short-term gains. 00:25:52 - Introduction Eric introduces the guests on the podcast episode, including Amy Fritz, Alajahwon Ridgeway, Melissa Weber, Amanda Turnbull, and Ryan Clevenger. 00:26:29 - Tablecast Podcast Amanda Turnbull talks about her podcast, Tablecast, where she and Melissa interview women and provide a platform for them to share their stories and find confidence in their calling. 00:28:34 - Burning Butterflies Podcast Amanda discusses the idea of starting a second podcast called "Burning Butterflies," which focuses on sharing stories of hurt, trauma, and healing within Christianity. The podcast aims to provide hope to those who have walked away from their faith. 00:30:31 - The Power of Storytelling Amanda shares how their podcast has resonated with people outside of the Christian community, including agnostics and atheists. She emphasizes the power of their story and God's redemption in overcoming darkness. 00:31:16 - Where You're From Podcast Ryan Clevenger discusses his role as a podcast producer for "Where ...
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