Course curriculum

    1. Welcome to the Academy

    2. Welcome video

    3. Questions, Discussions and Community

    4. Questions, Discussions and Community Video Explainer

    5. Timeline For The Academy

      FREE PREVIEW

    6. Timeline Explainer Video

    7. Community Question - How many lessons will be released each week

    1. How To Get Over Your Hangups About Podcasting - Overview

    2. Hangup #1: “I hate the way I sound!”

    3. Hangup #2: “But I’m not an expert!”

    4. Hangup #3: “I sound really boring!”

    5. Hangup #4: “What if people don’t like me?”

    6. Hangup #5: “What if no one listens?”

    7. Learn The Podcasting Lingo

    1. The First Thing To Remember: They Ask, You Answer

    2. Why You Need To Define Your Podcast

    3. Why Do You Want A Podcast?

    4. Topics: Choosing A Topic For Your Podcast

    5. Topics: 25 Podcast Topic Ideas

    6. Topics: What Is Your Podcast About?

    7. Topics: How To Make Your Podcast Unique & Interesting

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    8. Formats: Potential Formats For A Podcast

    9. Formats: Which Podcast Format To Choose

    10. Audience: Defining Your Audience

    11. Audience: Creating Your Podcast Avatar

    12. Audience: Create A Podcast That People Are Interested In

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    13. Creating A Business Podcast

    1. Names: Naming your podcast

    2. Names: Things to consider with your podcast name

    3. Channel Description

    4. Show Description Template

    5. Artwork: What is cover art and why you need it

    6. Artwork: Requirements

    7. Artwork: Best Practises

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    8. Artwork: How To Make Your Artwork – DIY or Professional

    9. Artwork: Choosing A Font That’s Right For You

    10. Artwork Examples And Why They Work

    11. Artwork FAQs

    12. Artwork: Writing A Brief For Your Artwork And Logo

    13. Show Notes: What Are Show Notes And Why Do You Need Them?

    14. Show Notes: The Benefits Of Writing Show Notes

    15. Show Notes: How To Create Show Notes That Get You Listeners

    16. Shownotes: SEO

    1. Episodes: How Often To Release Episodes

    2. Episodes: How Long Should An Episode Be?

    3. Episodes: How To Come Up With Episode Ideas

    4. Episodes: How To Capture, Collect and Organise Your Ideas

    5. Episodes: Planning Your Episodes

    6. Episode Scripts: Invisible Script Structure

    7. Episode Scripts: How To Write A Scripted Part Of A Show

    8. Episode Scripts: Tell A Story

    9. Seasons: What Is ‘Podcasting In Seasons’ And How Do You Do It?

    10. Seasons: Who Seasons Do And Don’t Work For

    11. Seasons: How Many Episodes Should Be In A Season?

    12. Seasons: The Benefits Of Podcasting In Seasons For You

    13. Seasons: The Benefits Of Podcasting In Seasons For Listeners

    14. Seasons: The Downsides Of Podcasting In Seasons

    1. Equipment: What Do I Need And How Much Will It Cost Me?

    2. Equipment: Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Buy Anything

    3. Equipment: What’s Your Level Of Podcasting?

    4. Equipment: Basic Equipment Everyone Needs

    5. Equipment: Additional Equipment You May Need

    6. Costs: So, What’s Podcasting Going To Cost Me?

About this course

  • 198 lessons

What You Get

The Speak Up Collective Podcasting Academy Diamond Mic isn't just another learn-how-to-podcast course. When you choose Diamond Mic, you get full access to everything in the Academy PLUS bi-monthly one-on-one mentoring calls and much more. This is for those who are truly serious about making a success of their podcasting careers.

  • Six months access to the huge and ever expanding Speak Up Academy library of information

  • Bi-monthly one-on-one mentoring calls with Karen

  • 24/7 access to Karen via messaging app

  • Weekly live Q&A sessions with your instructor who will answer any questions you have around podcasting

  • In depth, detailed, step-by-step guides to every aspect of podcasting from choosing names to making money

  • Access to private community where you can connect with, support and get support from other podcasters

  • Two ways to pay to suit your needs: Pay by the month or pay in full and save over 15%

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