Why Start A Science & Public Affairs Podcast? W/The Recharge Zone Podcast Hosts
Discover how to launch a successful science podcast with podcasting tips for beginners, by going behind the scenes of the Recharge Zone Podcast with hosts Ann-Margaret Gonzalez and Brent Doty from the Edwards Aquifer Authority. Whether you're passionate about podcasting, a seasoned communicator or PR Pro, interested in podcasting or science podcasts, or deeply invested in environmental issues, this episode is packed with insights into the craft of podcasting and the art of effective science and public relations / public affairs communication.
The co-hosts of the Recharge Zone Podcast generously volunteered time to help you launch a better podcast!
🎙️ What You’ll Learn:
The story behind the Recharge Zone Podcast’s pandemic launch
Proven tips for creating engaging and conversational podcasts
Why a good technical podcast setup is crucial for achieving professional audio quality
How to transform early mistakes into opportunities for growth
The power of storytelling in simplifying complex scientific topics
Networking strategies to broaden your podcast’s reach and impact
Practical advice on leveraging metrics to refine your podcast’s performance
Techniques for tackling controversial topics while keeping your audience engaged
How to stay authentic and infuse your personality into your podcast
🎧 Why Listen? If you want to start or improve your podcast - this conversation is for you! If you want to learn how to create compelling content from the experiences of expert science podcasters, help your PR or Public Affairs campaigns, or preserve valuable institutional knowledge or legacy stories- this conversation is for you!
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Introduction to the Hosts & Behind The Scenes of The Recharge Zone Podcast
00:05:40 - Launching the Podcast in The Pandemic: Podcast Setup, Rodecaster Soundboard Equipment, and Distribution
00:09:00 - Beginner Podcasting Mistakes To Avoid: Working With Experts
00:11:30 - Planning Ahead: Setup Options and Public Affairs Science
00:17:23 - Creating Engaging Content for a Non-Scientific Audience: In the Field Podcasting
00:19:29 - Leveraging Podcasting Metrics and Social Channels For Podcast Promotion Wins
00:25:26 - Technical Content & Audience Engagement: Public Affairs Science Podcast Planning
00:30:15 - Helping Podcast Guests For The Best Organic Interviews
00:34:30 - Preserving Institutional Knowledge & Legacy Stories
00:37:23 - Addressing Controversial Topics in Science Podcasting
00:40:05 - Advice on Learning Podcasting Skills: Resources and Tips Beyond YouTube
00:46:43 - Podcast Success Stories: Highlights and Big Wins
00:51:29 - Key PodcastingTakeaways From The Hosts of The Recharge Zone Podcast
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Host:
Ryan McPherson
Founder at Storytelling Movement
Professor of Practice at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)
https://www.storytellingmovement.com/
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Guests:
Ann-Margaret Gonzalez at The Edwards Aquifer Authority
Lead Public Affairs Specialist
Recharge Zone Podcast Co-Host
Edwards Aquifer Authority
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Brent Doty
Research Manager at The Edwards Aquifer Authority
Recharge Zone Podcast Co-Host
Edwards Aquifer Authority
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