Helen KingApr 262 minHow to choose the right microphone for your voiceA microphone is at the top of my list of essential tools for a podcaster. If you have any budget that's what I will always recommend...
Helen KingApr 223 minStop scrolling and get creative We’re heading into autumn here in the southern hemisphere which is a time to slow down, take stock and let go of anything that isn’t...
Helen KingMar 311 minHow to avoid podfadeOh hey there! It's been a hot minute since I published an episode of I Can't Make Bread So I Made a Podcast. I was caught in the trap so...
Helen KingMar 101 minGlobal Podcast YouTube liveI had a fantastic time as a guest on Global Podcast Editor chats with host Steph Fuccio and fellow guest Rachel Hanson. We were truly...
Helen KingMar 62 minWhy you need to create a podcast audience profile (with free download)Who are you making your podcast for? If you don't have a clear picture of who your ideal audience is you will struggle to create content...
Helen KingFeb 253 minThinking about starting a podcast? Here's what you need to knowPodcasting has been growing steadily in the past few years, particularly in 2020 when we were all in lockdown and needed something to do....
Helen KingFeb 232 minHow I started a new career at 40 Recently I was lucky to be a guest on Keeping Careers Real With Ali Whelan where I shared how I came to be a podcast editor. Ali is a...
Helen KingFeb 152 minMy Great Resignation Moment There's been a lot of talk about the great resignation and why people, especially women, are leaving their jobs in droves. So many of us...
Helen KingNov 8, 20212 minIt's the remix! I Can't Make Bread, So I Made a PodcastA few months ago I started a small project I Can't Make Bread, So I Made a Podcast. A podcast where I share my insights to podcasting...
Helen KingOct 3, 20211 minDoes Your Podcast Need Reels or TikTok?Social media is ever-evolving and it can get overwhelming if you try to be across every platform all the time. Make social media work for...
Helen KingSep 26, 20211 minThree Things To Ask Yourself If Your Podcast Social Media Isn't GrowingSocial media is one of the best tools we have as indy podcasters to reach our audience. Done the right way your podcasts social media can...
Helen KingSep 19, 20212 minWhy Your Focus on Downloads Could be Harming Your PodcastI had a lightbulb moment recently when I was doing research on interpreting podcast downloads. The moment came when I saw podcasts...
Helen KingSep 19, 20211 minShit Happens: It's How You Respond That MattersWhen you are an indy podcaster you don't always have a team of people creating your podcast. We're usually recording in our living rooms,...
Helen KingSep 14, 20211 minMore Kiwis Tuning into Podcasts INDUSTRY UPDATE: The latest research from NZonAir shows podcast consumption continues to grow in Aotearoa. Age groups listening to...
Helen KingSep 12, 20212 minWhy you need to regularly audit your podcast As the southern hemisphere emerges from winter, our friends in the northern hemisphere are preparing for cooler temperatures. No matter...
Helen KingJun 6, 20211 minHow to use personal experience to make a podcastWhen you're starting a podcast one of the questions you need to ask yourself is what is my purpose? For many podcasters the answer is to...
Helen KingApr 28, 20212 minThe art of letting go of perfectionism Despite a background in journalism, my first year of podcasting has been a lesson in letting go of the need for perfection. I've never...
Helen KingApr 13, 20212 minPodfiesta! How podcasting helped me find my voice after cancerI had the pleasure of presenting at the very first Podfiesta, a n Australasian, podcasting conference over the weekend. I presented on...
Helen KingMar 2, 20211 minI got cancer and all I got was a podcast....Podfest talk! I had an awesome time presenting at Podfest Global this week. I was part of the International Con and shared the stage with podcast...
Helen KingNov 28, 20203 minDo you have a plan? I need to confess I'm not the best at sticking to plans. I'm more of a run with an idea, see how it goes, try something else if it...