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Building a life you love takes a boatload of courage. But you don’t have to do it alone. The Daily Pep! is the rebel-rousing, daily podcast for couragemakers, creative, multi-passionate and unconventional women. If you’re surrounded by people who don’t get who you are or what you do, if you want reminders you’re on the right path (no matter how scary it feels), or you’re sick of being your very own worst enemy, this is the podcast for you. Join your host, writer, coach and professional rebel ...
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The Affirmations for Black Girls Podcast is a nurturing haven for women navigating the intricate tapestry of their emotions. Here, authenticity reigns supreme, offering a refuge for those grappling with experiences they may not be ready to voice elsewhere. Through heartfelt discussions on relationships, faith, careers, self-love, and personal development, AFBG guides listeners on a reflective journey, encouraging them to delve into their emotions and forge a path forward with resilience and ...
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If you’re a photographer or creative who is growing your business, you’re in the right place. You’re in the right place if you’re asking questions like: “How do I make money as a photographer?” “How do I scale my creative business?” “How to I price my photography or creative work?” “What types of marketing are most effective?” “How do I work from home part time while making multiple 6-figures?” “How do I transition into a high end luxury market as a photographer or creative?” “What income st ...
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Welcome to Podcasting Your Way, the go-to podcast for anyone looking to level up their podcasting skills and unleash creativity! Hosted by Darlene Victoria, a seasoned podcasting expert with over 15 years in the industry, this show is packed with easy, actionable tips and valuable insights that make podcasting accessible for everyone. Whether you're just starting out or need a fresh spark to boost your momentum, you’ll find practical advice to elevate your podcasting game. Remember, there ar ...
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Letters From A Hopeful Creative

This is a podcast for small business owners ready to feel encouraged, inspired, and less alone in your entrepreneurial journey

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Letters From A Hopeful Creative is a fortnightly podcast brought to you by Sara Tasker and Jen Carrington. In each episode they answer a letter from a hopeful creative who is looking for some guidance, support, and encouragement in their journey, and share some of the lessons they have learned along the way as creative coaches and online business owners. Each episode is like a mini coaching session and pep talk all rolled into one - tune in every other Monday morning for brand new episodes. ...
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Some of the most interesting and inspiring stories I’ve heard are about people’s creative journeys and what they’ve learned along the way. The world needs to hear more of those stories, and now you can hear them on the Follow Your Curiosity podcast. Twice a month, you’ll hear a new interview where we delve into one person’s creative journey. Some of these folks will be better known than others, but they’ll all hold up a mirror to the importance of creative endeavor in every life. In the alte ...
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Want to write BEAUTIFUL books for children? Here at Girl and Duck, I take you on a journey from EXPLORING the art of kidlit creation, right through to MASTERING the art of kidlit creation. #jenstorer #writing #books #kidlit #authors
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the show up society podcast helps you show up for your goals one tiny step at a time. host tammie bennett gives tiny challenges and tips to help you improve your creativity, mindset, goal setting, running, productivity and more. when you show up for yourself, even in tiny ways, you can find your authentic self and have fun working towards your purpose. let’s make big things happen!
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Welcome to Pep 'n Ched with Megan Nash. This is the podcast where we talk about everything from favourite gas station snacks, to what life is actually like as a working artist, and stories from the road (the good, the bad, and the kind of stinky).Pep 'n Ched is a collaboration between Megan Nash and Creative City Centre, a non-profit artist run centre located in Regina Canada. Programming at Creative City Centre is supported by Canada Council for the Arts, Canadian Heritage, SK Arts, Creativ ...
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Elena Paige is The Children's Book Author. Join her as she interviews fabulous guests in her quest to discover everything about writing, publishing, and marketing children's books. As well as how to supercharge creativity, skyrocket productivity and absolutely everything else there is to know to become - The Children's Book Author. Have you ever dreamed of being a successful Children's Book Author? Then this podcast is for you.
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Illustration Hour

Julia Dufossé

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Illustration Hour is a long-form interview podcast about the craft and business of illustration and design hosted by illustrator Julia Dufossé. With the help of successful illustrators, designers and art directors, we unpack how you can ideate better, learn new skills, keep yourself fresh, promote yourself and your work, and maintain a profitable freelance business. NOTE: THIS PODCAST IS NO LONGER ONGOING. The website has not been renewed but the episodes will remain available for educationa ...
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Music artists Qveen Herby and Jedi Nick invite us into their safe space for self-discovery. This podcast explores the ups and downs of creative living, delivered like a pep-talk from your besties. Get your weekly motivation and permission to go after your wildest dreams with a side of witchy chaos.
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The Creative Flow Podcast

Joanne Griffin: Retail & Mindset Mentor

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Welcome to the Creative Flow podcast A podcast for product-based businesses looking for an inspiration boost to enhance their designs and mindset. Hosted by Joanne Griffin - a retail mentor who works collaboratively with creative retail brands just like you. My passion is to share quick and relatable tips on running a business, developing your product range and mastering your mindset. So we can get into our creative flow every day.
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TCI Transmissions

The Creative Independent

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The Creative Independent (TCI) is a growing resource of emotional and practical guidance for all types of artists. TCI Transmissions offers an auditory taste of TCI—each Transmission will be an experimental soundscape of collected ideas, voices, and other snippets to help you think, create, and expand.
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Note To Self

Note To Self

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The pep talk you need is here. The reminder that you aren’t going through things alone & you will prosper is here. Pep talks, epiphanies, lessons learnt the hard and easy way, self discoveries & conversation to pump a little love and encouragement into your day 💖 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kim-of-diamonds/support
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It's never too late to do that thing you've only dared to dream of. Whether you are in midlife or beyond, I challenge you to live a life of passion and purpose. Join me, Patti Diener, for a Beautiful Second Act, where I'll invite you to hear stories that will whisper to your soul, and sometimes prick your skin with goosebumps. There's real talk here, from inspirational, supportive, creative, and sometimes hilarious guests.
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Trying to figure out how to really, regularly, actually LIKE being alive? Welcome to the club. I’m Alexis Rockley: a positive psychology coach, author + human pep talk. I leave "voicemails" designed to remind you why you why you don’t suck (& why the world is not a raging dumpster fire, 100% of the time), interviewing experts on the important stuff no one taught us in school—finances, mental health, purpose in career—translating the hard science of happiness for anyone who speaks emoji. I le ...
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Do It Today

Kara Cutruzzula

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DO IT TODAY is a podcast hosted by Kara Cutruzzula, who asks friends and notable figures across creative industries about what they're doing that day—and how they're going to do it. It's an up close look at process and practice, a reminder for you to do your most meaningful work, and a mini dose of encouragement in 20 minutes or less.
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Finding the Throughline: Conversations about the Creative Process invites you into the minds of writers and other creatives as they open up about their process, their doubts, and what kinds of changes they’re thinking about making. The questions are mildly invasive, honestly, and the answers are unvarnished…and so refreshing! Whether your creative work is writing, painting, making music, parenting, or simply living, Finding the Throughline can help you get—and stay—inspired. Invigorated, eve ...
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Hello! My name is Bee Bishay-- an Egyptian writer who is desperately trying to carve out room for more authentic, off-scripted conversations. Despite a society that places a subtle (though very heavy) expectation on all of us to follow the same path, life has shown me--the very hard way--that things don't always go as planned. In fact, I've learned that though we may spend days and nights clearly mapping out the details of our futures, our lives *rarely ever* unfold as expected. And as harsh ...
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I am back with another pep talk episode! This time I get all heated (in a good way) about the importance of sharing YOUR voice - even when self-doubt flies in your face with thoughts like “Nobody wants to hear from me,” or “There is already a podcast out there on this topic.” Links: Connect with me on Instagram @dvpodcasts or LinkedIn @darlenevicto…
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Sometimes the most simple act of presence can lead us from exhaustion, to recovery and back onto the path towards inspiration. Katherine May, author of The Electricity of Every Living Thing and Wintering joins us to talk about the inspiration behind her newest book Enchantment. In this episode we discuss the fog, the magic, the journey, and how we …
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If you're looking for a boost, listen and know it was meant for you. Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coach, writer and all-round rebel-rouser for creative and multi-passionate women to do the t…
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In this final part of my interview with Palestinian-American, award-nominated memoirist, Nada Samih-Rotondo, we covered: - A preview of her second memoir, which has a central theme of earthquakes, both the geological variety and the personal kind (it sounds amazing I cannot wait) - The allure of folk tales and fairy tales - The joy of going down a …
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I've got a question for you to round off this week! Here's to focusing on what we did do rather than what we didn't do. *Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here!* About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coach, writer and all-round rebel-rouse…
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I have a short pep talk episode for you about getting comfortable with your speaking voice. I share about a vocal habit (uptalk/upspeak) that I’ve been trying to kick, and offer some friendly advice too. Links: Connect with me on Instagram @dvpodcasts or LinkedIn @darlenevictoria Download free podcast resources: http://darlenevictoria.com/free…
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222. i'm sharing an exercise for you so you don't keep yourself small. this will help you own your greatness so you show up more powerfully. you may want to listen to this one twice, once with a pen and paper to write down the exercise. you'll end up with a lonnnnng scroll of your accomplishments, decisions, skills, relationships. you can these use…
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Today's a sassy one about the problem with comparison! It's so easy to compare our own imperfect lives to the lives of others. Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coach, writer and all-round rebel-…
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My annual Thanksgiving replay is early this year because Thanksgiving is so late! But I'm thrilled to offer up one of my favorite interviews of the year—my conversation with Dominic Glynn, where we get to learn all about Dominic's journey through music for film and television, and get a behind the scenes look at just how our favorite movies and sho…
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In this episode I'm talking with Nada about what I call inner stuff, the thoughts, ideas, and attitudes that affect your work, even if you're not fully conscious of it, including: - How her least favorite part of writing (sharing her work) becoming her most favorite part - The type of reader feedback that fills her heart and lights her up and fuels…
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We talk a lot around here about how hard we are on ourselves and how loud our inner critic can be. Today we're coming at it from a different angle! Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coach, writer…
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Thinking about skipping the editing step to keep your podcast “conversational or natural”? Here’s why even conversational episodes benefit from editing. From improving clarity to adding creative touches, editing respects your listeners’ time and elevates your podcast’s quality. Listen in for more thoughts on this topic. In this episode: Why editing…
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Do your podcast calls to action (CTAs) inspire your audience to take action? It’s time to rethink the usual “Leave a review” and lead with CTAs that build connection, grow your show, and engage your listeners. Links: Connect with me and send me your podcast questions! podcast@darlenevictoria, on Instagram @dvpodcasts or LinkedIn @darlenevictoria Do…
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If you need a reminder that you're doing alright, listen up! Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coach, writer and all-round rebel-rouser for creative and multi-passionate women to do the things on…
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Here’s a quick show notes tip that will help you streamline descriptions and reduce redundancy: skip starting with “Today” or “In this episode.” You'll also hear a few examples of hook sentences that instantly tell listeners what the episode covers or how it resonates with them. Links: Connect with me and send me your podcast questions! podcast@dar…
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In this episode, we explore the art of effective prayer through the lens of Matthew 7:7: “Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.” Learn how adopting an “I deserve” mindset can transform your prayer life, empowering you to pray with belief, gratitude, and clarity. Discover how to align you…
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Today on the Dangerous Creatives podcast, Jen Ledbury, art director for the New York Times, joins Kristin to talk about the ins and outs of art direction for print and digital, what breaking into the editorial space can look like, the value of creative individuality, and having something to say. Jennifer has been an art director at The New York Tim…
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My guest this week is Nada Samih-Rotondo, a multi-genre Palestinian-American writer, teacher, and mother, who recently published her first book, a memoir called All Water Has Perfect Memory, which has been shortlisted for the 2024 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. Born in Kuwait to Palestinian parents, Nada immigrated to the U.S. at …
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Learn the three pillars of podcast promotion: sending engaging emails to your list, crafting standout show notes, and leveraging social media to connect with listeners. These simple steps can amplify your reach and build a loyal audience for your show! In this episode: Why email lists are a useful tool for promoting your podcast How show notes can …
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Batch recording is a game-changer for podcasters juggling time and energy. Today I share more about how batch-recording allows you to plan your content thoughtfully, stockpile episodes for emergencies, and approach podcasting with more calm and less chaos. In this episode: The benefits of batch recording and how it reduces stress in podcast product…
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I had a few more thoughts on ending your show - specifically related to the possibility of selling your podcast platform or starting a new series. In this episode: Starting a new series or continuing on with a new season Selling your podcast platform and finding a buyer aligned with your show’s values and vibe Links: Connect with me and send me you…
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Warning–there’s at least one swear word in today’s episode and it’s coming up quick. If you’re listening with sensitive ears--either yours or someone else’s--within earshot, this is your heads up. My guest this week is award-winning journalist and author, Paulette Perhach. Paulette has written two essays that have gone viral, including “A Story of …
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There’s this saying that if you try to please everyone you’ll end up pleasing no one. And today we’re coming at it from a completely different angle! Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coach, writ…
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I’m talking about when it might be time to end your podcast. Deciding to wrap up a show can be tough—there’s often a bit of guilt attached to it. But there’s so much power in choosing to end a podcast with purpose and on a high note. In this episode: Reasons to end your show, including the #1 reason to call it quits Solutions to burnout or overwhel…
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Sometimes we completely dismiss the most simple solution because we're so used to thinking outside the box, but what if the answer is actually right under your nose? Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I…
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When the world is falling apart around you, it's not just okay to take care of yourself—it's necessary. I'll tell you why in this short episode. Want more tips? Check out this playlist with all my previous Creative Pep Talks! Could you leave a review? It's really easy, and it helps SO much. Thanks! The first round of my Make Bad Art course is under…
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My guest this week is award-winning journalist and author of the book “Welcome to the Writer’s Life,” Paulette Perhach. Paulett’s work has appeared in The New York Times, Elle, and Slate, among many other places. She also hosts a virtual writing salon called A Very Important Meeting, teaches many online writing classes, and works with folks one-on-…
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We spend so much time beating ourselves up over what we haven't done, and it can be so disheartening. Today I'm sharing a way to give yourself a win and stick it to your inner critic! Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of Th…
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This is episode 3 of 4 in our Journey of The True Fan Series What’s the difference between a band whose music you love and a band t-shirt you’re proud to wear in public? In this episode we discuss a make-or-break element that is easy-to-miss. This piece transforms casual consumers into active ambassadors of your creative work, and yet it’s somethin…
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When’s the best time to release your podcast episodes? While mid-week is often recommended, I'm here to share a more flexible approach that might better suit your needs. TLDR: Consistency matters more than the actual day you choose. Links:Download free resources, including a Podcast Launch Checklist, here: http://darlenevictoria.com/free…
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I'm diving into the essentials of Cover Art and Episode Art, why each serves a different purpose, and how to design them effectively to captivate new listeners. In this episode: What Cover Art is and why it’s crucial for representing your entire podcast Key tips for designing clear, eye-catching Cover Art that stands out in directories The role of …
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Today's episode is a reminder that we can get far more done with self compassion than self criticism. Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coach, writer and all-round rebel-rouser for creative and m…
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Your podcast name is your first impression—make it count! Tune in to hear why choosing a name that reflects your content and includes keywords is better for discoverability. If you’re rebranding, I share some tips and insights on what to update and announce to your listeners. In this episode: Tips for choosing a name that captures your podcast’s vi…
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This is a rewind episode - It's 2023 and Tyra is taking her health by the reins! In Today’s episode, Tyra shares how she is learning to love her body and increase her self-worth. We take a look at how Self-worth is directly related to Body Acceptance and why increasing your self worth will promote a healthier lifestyle. This week’s affirmation is: …
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Join The Motherhood Anthology Here On today’s very special 200th episode of the Dangerous Creatives podcast, Kristin chats with Kim Box from the Motherhood Anthology. Kim also co-owns Indie Film Lab, and Indie Print Co. and has so much experience growing her businesses over the years. In this episode, Kim shares how she got to where she is now, the…
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My guest this week is award-winning journalist and author, Paulette Perhach. Paulett’s work has appeared in The New York Times, Elle, and Slate, among other places, and she’s written two essays that have gone viral, including “A Story of a Fuck-Off Fund,” which was included in the anthology Freshman Year of Life. Paulette helps others make their wa…
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As the nights draw in, things can start to feel a bit more difficult and a bit more same-y. So today we're leaning into the power of making one small change. Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coa…
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We’ve made it to Episode 10! I’m tackling whether or not you should include episode numbers in your episode titles. Spoiler alert: There’s no one-size-fits-all answer! It’s all about what works best for you and your audience. In this episode: Why episode numbers might be helpful for organization and audience reference The downside of using episode …
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I'm sharing how to find the perfect music for your show—whether it’s royalty-free or custom-composed. I’ll cover my top resources and tips on creating a sound that captures your podcast’s vibe. In this episode: Top sites for royalty-free music Pros and cons of popular music libraries How to find unique, custom-composed music Here is a list of some …
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I’m talking about promo swaps with podcasters in similar niches and sharing an example of a cross-promotion within my own shows! These simple strategies can help you reach new listeners and boost engagement, all while building connections within the podcasting community. In this episode: Promo swaps with similar podcasts Example of a promo swap wit…
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Welcome to the final installment of my talk with historian Kenneth C. Davis, New York Times bestselling author of “America’s Hidden History,” “Don’t Know Much About History,” a whole series of “Don’t Know Much About” books. As part of his mission to get more people to read more books, Kenneth has just published THE WORLD IN BOOKS: 52 Works of Great…
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Today I’m sharing with you a really helpful tool for not only capturing your ideas but enjoying your ideas too, with no pressure to make them happen! Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Podcast and founder of The Rebel Rousers. I’m a coach, writ…
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Ready to dive into planning your podcast content so you can stay on track with ease? I’m sharing practical strategies for mapping out your episodes and what to do when life happens—and you find yourself without an episode ready on your scheduled release date. In this episode: Tips for creating a manageable content calendar that fits your style Solu…
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We are all intrigued by the creative process of other people but so often we assume no one would be interest in our own process. Today I'm encouraging you to share your work and the things that inspire you! Sign up for my weekly Letters of Rebellion here! About Meg & The Daily Pep! I’m Meg and I’m the host of The Daily Pep! and The Couragemakers Po…
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How do you pick the perfect podcast format to match your style, goals, and audience? Whether you're going solo or co-hosting, there’s a format out there that’ll bring out the best in your content! In this episode: Tips for choosing a podcast format that aligns with your purpose and resources Breakdown of popular formats like solo, co-hosted, interv…
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Freelance writer Amy Weinland Daughters mostly wrote about college football until she decided to try her hand at, in her words, “a hilarious time travel novel.” That novel, You Cannot Mess This Up: A True Story That Never Happened, turned out to be a catharsis, giving her a whole new look at her childhood and her family. It’s gone on to win the Sil…
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Welcome to part 2 of my interview with Kenneth C. Davis, author of the brand new book THE WORLD IN BOOKS: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction – a curated journey through fifty-two of the most significant short nonfiction works ever penned, from ancient times to the present day. Kenneth is also the author of Don’t Know Much About® History, which spen…
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221. friend! if you've fallen off track on a project or your goals or are just feeling behind... this episode is just for you. it's a 6-minute pep talk. (and it's one i needed to hear myself.) want some free life coaching? ask me a question here and i'll answer it on my blog (or maybe a future episode of the podcast) i can help you feel better and …
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