• Short: The toolbox fallacy
    Dec 23 2020

    You have all the tools you need to get started, even if you don't. In fact, especially if you don't.

    QPN Shorts are quick-and-dirty 1-minute episodes containing tips and tricks to help you be a better podcaster.

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  • Short: Getting your dream guest
    Dec 16 2020

    You've made a list of great guests you'd love to have on the show, but are worried you might seema. little small-fry for them. How do you convince them you're legit, and worth their time?


    QPN Shorts are quick-and-dirty 1-minute episodes containing tips and tricks to help you be a better podcaster.

    SUBMIT YOUR OWN SHORT: Share your wisdom with the rest of the Network - record your tip (1 minute or less!) and email to hello@queerpod.net


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  • Short: Starting your podcast
    Dec 16 2020

    Finding the best time to start your podcast is always difficult. Here's the best guide available on starting your podcast and improving your craft.

    QPN Shorts are quick-and-dirty 1-minute episodes containing tips and tricks to help you be a better podcaster.

    SUBMIT YOUR OWN SHORT: Share your wisdom with the rest of the Network - record your tip (1 minute or less!) and email to hello@queerpod.net


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  • Short: Wogan's only listener
    Dec 9 2020

    Sir Terry Wogan, veteran broadcaster and generally beloved figure of the BBC, had a tip for making all of his millions of listeners feel like they were part of a very intimate group. It'll help you with your podcasting, too.

    QPN Shorts are quick-and-dirty 1-minute episodes containing tips and tricks to help you be a better podcaster.

    SUBMIT YOUR OWN SHORT: Share your wisdom with the rest of the Network - record your tip (1 minute or less!) and email to hello@queerpod.net


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  • Short: Feedback
    Dec 2 2020

    Asking friends and loved ones for constructive feedback isn't easy - they'll probably just say nice things out of a desire to not hurt your feelings. With that in mind, here's a good way to get around that and find out what they REALLY think. And you don't even have to bug their houses or pretend to be someone else.

    QPN Shorts are quick-and-dirty 1-minute episodes containing tips and tricks to help you be a better podcaster.

    SUBMIT YOUR OWN SHORT: Share your wisdom with the rest of the Network - record your tip (1 minute or less!) and email to hello@queerpod.net


    For more information, keep an eye on twitter.com/queerpodnet or subscribe to our mailing list at queerpodnet.substack.com.


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  • Short: Fame & Fortune
    Nov 25 2020

    Here's a two-step guide to being a famous podcaster, and why it shouldn't matter as much as doing something you love.


    QPN Shorts are quick-and-dirty 1-minute episodes containing tips and tricks to help you be a better podcaster.

    SUBMIT YOUR OWN SHORT: Share your wisdom with the rest of the Network - record your tip (1 minute or less!) and email to hello@queerpod.net


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  • Short: Show Notes
    Nov 18 2020

    Make your show notes useful - write as much as you can (This bit you're reading now is your show notes, btw.). Preferably about 300 words per episode, which seems like quite a lot, but you can always have a good chunk of that be your boilerplate, that is to say, the same on every episode, just copy & pasted form a word doc. QPN's episode boilerplate is:


    QPN Shorts are quick-and-dirty 1-minute episodes containing tips and tricks to help you be a better podcaster.

    SUBMIT YOUR OWN SHORT: Share your wisdom with the rest of the Network - record your tip (1 minute or less!) and email to hello@queerpod.net


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  • Short: 1, 2, ready? 3!
    Nov 11 2020

    A pet peeve mostly, this one, but there's a learning behind it: Edit your audio properly, out of respect for your audience and their time. Don't leave stuff in because it makes you sound 'scrappy' or 'rolling with whatever happens'.

    QPN Shorts are quick-and-dirty 1-minute episodes containing tips and tricks to help you be a better podcaster.

    SUBMIT YOUR OWN SHORT: Share your wisdom with the rest of the Network - record your tip (1 minute or less!) and email to hello@queerpod.net


    For more information, keep an eye on twitter.com/queerpodnet or subscribe to our mailing list at queerpodnet.substack.com.


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