Behind the Microphone: Discovering the Art of Podcast Production with Joshua Wilcox
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In this episode of Afros and Audios, Talib Jasir interviews Josh Wilcox, Founder and CEO of Brooklyn Podcasting Studio. They discuss Josh's journey into the world of podcasting, ranging from his beginnings as an audio engineer to the development of his studio and the remarkable indie podcast creatives he has worked with.
Josh highlights the critical role of solid content and the necessity of treating podcasting as a business. He shares his insights about various formats one can explore in the podcasting field and emphasizes the importance of sustainability and monetization from the beginning stages of a podcast.
Josh also brings attention to his upcoming podcast course designed particularly for aspiring and new podcasters.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:27 Journey into Podcasting
03:03 The Birth of Brooklyn Podcasting Studio
04:02 The Importance of Support in Podcasting
10:25 The Evolution of Brooklyn Podcasting Studio
13:45 Launching the Be Heard Value in One Podcast Course
21:25 The Ideal Length for a Podcast Episode
23:03 The Art of Podcasting: Length and Structure
23:33 The Sweet Spot: Ideal Podcast Duration
24:18 The Power of Short Segments and Advertisements
25:09 Highlighting Memorable Podcast Projects
27:13 The Importance of Authenticity and Connection in Podcasting
27:54 The Role of an Audio Engineer in Podcasting
32:00 The Impact of Unique Podcast Formats
36:41 The Power of Collaboration in Podcasting
39:49 The Importance of Monetization in Podcasting
44:24 Connecting with Brooklyn Podcasting Studio
To learn more visit:
www.brooklynpodcastingstudio.com
@brooklynpodcasting on Instagram
Be Heard Volume 1 podcast course
Join Black Podcaster's Association: bit.ly/BPACommunity
Learn more about the 6th Annual Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, October 18-20, 2024 in Baltimore, MD: www.afrosandaudio.com
DISCLAIMER: The views expressed by guests of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series are their own and do not reflect the values, mission, or business of Talib Jasir, Afros & Audio, Black Podcasters Association, Vanguard Podcast Network, or any other names, podcasts, events, businesses, or organizations mentioned in the video or audio of this series unless explicitly stated
