Podcasting Essentials for Beginners Workshop

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Learn the essentials necessary to start your own podcast.

Podcasts have become an increasingly popular medium that is reaching avid listeners worldwide. Suppose you are positioning yourself to become an industry leader or have a message that will inspire, educate, or entertain others. In that case, podcasting may be the perfect outlet to amplify your unique message.Listeners consider podcast hosts to be 64% more trustworthy than other influencers. This trust makes podcasting a powerful medium for sharing your message and building a loyal audience. This course is designed for anyone interested in creating, launching, and growing a successful podcast. You'll learn practical tips on starting a podcast on a budget and gain the skills to launch your show on major platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify.<ul><li>In this course, you'll discover:</li><li>How to develop a compelling show concept</li><li>Techniques for finding your ideal listener</li><li>Strategies for creating engaging content</li><li>Tips for purchasing essential gear</li><li>Best practices for recording and editing your episodes</li><li>Steps to get listed in top podcast directories </li></ul>Whether you're just starting out or looking to elevate your existing show, this course provides the roadmap you need for success. Enroll now and take the first step towards launching your podcast! Day: Tuesdays &amp; Thursdays (10 Sessions)Dates: October 22, 2024 thru November 21, 2024Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.Instructor: Kimberly SumpterPrice: $125 This live class is going to be held online via the Zoom platform. Participants will receive an email with details on how to access the live course 24 to 48 hours before the start of class.For more information, please contact Alexis Muniz at amuniz@hccc.edu or call (201)-360-4224

Instructor:Kimberly Sumpter is a podcast producer, editor, and instructor. Before launching the Podcast To Inspire®, she enjoyed a successful and rewarding career spanning over seventeen years as a Radio Announcer, News and Traffic Reporter, and Promotions Director at major media brands such as Clear Channel Radio, Service Broadcasting, and Radio One.Kimberly now mentors and coaches emerging podcasters with her signature "concept to launch" program. Since 2019, she has taught over 500 students, bringing a wealth of experience to the table and as the host of the Sistahs Connect® podcast, she understands the power of storytelling and its impact on listeners.Her expertise has been recognized by industry leaders, including The Podcast Business Journal, Authority Magazine, and Libsyn, who named her a Women's Month podcast industry leader in 2023. In 2024, she was included on the POC Stock Top 50 Future of Black America list. Visit Kimberly's website at www.podcasttoinspire.com to connect.

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