Best Bamby Media Podcasts (2024)

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Building an Engaged Team, Virtually, with Brianna Ansaldo of Bamby Media 47:29

15d ago47:29

47:29

Do you get the best from your team? Guest Brianna Ansaldo is CEO of Australia's largest independent podcast production agency in Australia, and has a completely virtual team. When I started this podcast two years ago, I clicked immediately with Brianna but also knew that after the onboarding I'd be working with the team not Brianna directly. Here's…

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What Adam Sandler in Happy Gilmore taught me about content creation 13:09

8h ago13:09

13:09

After recently watching Happy Gilmore for probably the twentieth time, it got me thinking about how we present ourselves as creators. I found myself reflecting quite existentially on the impact that Adam Sandler’s character had on my view of where the world of content creation currently sits. And I honestly think it’s all a little boring. Overwhelm…

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How to find your "why" as a content creator 8:38

6h ago8:38

8:38

Currently, the global creator economy is valued at around $155 billion. By 2030 it’s expected to surpass $525 billion. That’s a lot of wig wams. And I know it might seem like every person and their pet is a “creator” these days, but it shouldn’t stop you from exploring this option for yourself too. Being a content creator can mean many different th…

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Buzzsprout vs Captivate: Podcast Hosting Platforms Reviewed 16:50

9d ago16:50

16:50

Here at Bamby Media, we’ve been producing podcasts for clients for almost a decade and I’d say at this point we’ve worked with almost every podcast hosting platform out there. From Omnystudio to Simplecast, Podbean, Libsyn, Blubrry, Acast to name a few. But do we really need that many podcast hosts? Don’t they all largely do the same thing? The sho…

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How to start a podcast in 2024 26:41

1M ago26:41

26:41

One of my favourite things to do here at Bamby Media is run consultations for aspiring podcasters. We jump into a virtual meeting together and I get giddy with excitement while they explain their idea for a show. Then we get down to business and I start asking the harder questions. Why do they want to start a podcast? Who is it for? How will their …

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The emotional art of podcast editing with Matthew Bliss 22:51

1M ago22:51

22:51

When you’re listening to a podcast episode, do you notice the technical aspects of the edit? If you said yes, I’m going to bet you’re either a very avid podcast listener, or you’re an editor yourself. The truth of it is that most listeners don’t notice the editing on a podcast (unless it’s particularly bad). The listener doesn’t hear the original r…

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I got DUPED! The Battle of the Real Shure SM7B vs. Fake. 8:41

2M ago8:41

8:41

Have you ever bought something online, thinking you scored a fantastic deal, only to realise later that it might not have been what it seemed? Well, that's exactly what happened to me with the Shure SM7B microphone. Today, I'm sharing my story of how I ended up with two fake SM7B microphones and the results of an audio battle I conducted between th…

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Leading an international team with Emilia Simonin 26:22

2M ago26:22

26:22

In 2010 podcast host Kate Peardon met fellow Australian Emilia Simonin in an MBA classroom in Paris. Throughout the years they've shared their journey across a number of countries and through corporate leadership, and today Emilia is the Global Market and Business Intelligence Director at L'Oreal, in Paris. Today's episode interviews Emilia on her …

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When to say no to a brand deal 11:01

2M ago11:01

11:01

Have you ever been in a situation where an exciting opportunity lands in your lap, but something deep down makes you hesitate? I want to share a personal story that I think many content creators can relate to—deciding when to say no to a brand deal. Receiving offers from brands can feel like a huge opportunity, but sometimes, it’s in your best inte…

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Are voiceless podcasts the way of the future? 13:20

3M ago13:20

13:20

If you’ve ever spent time on YouTube, you’ve probably come across “faceless” channels. Some even employ AI voices, allowing them to focus purely on content creation without involving their personal identities. This style of creation is becoming increasingly popular for video because it involves far less work. You don’t need a video camera, lighting…

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Microphone Battle: Shure SM7B vs Shure MV7 10:24

3M ago10:24

10:24

We have one hell of a showdown between two industry-leading microphones from Shure for you today. On one side, is the legendary Shure SM7B. On the other, its modern sibling, the Shure MV7. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting, choosing the right microphone can hugely impact your recordings. My objective here is to dive into the pros…

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Podcasting For Personal Growth with Chris Edwards 21:49

3M ago21:49

21:49

Chris Edwards is no stranger to the world of media. As the founder of the Honeycombers website which reaches over 2 million readers a month, she has learned the value of building connections and delivering quality content to those who visit the site. It’s no surprise to me that when Chris decided to start a podcast, she would bring that same attent…

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Podcast analytics you should be tracking 17:40

3M ago17:40

17:40

How many downloads are you receiving for each episode you release, and why should you care less about this statistic? Well, dear reader as you no doubt know by now, download numbers appear to be the be all and end all statistic to track whether your podcast is making an impact. Yes, I do agree that you should know your download numbers and certainl…

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Microphone Battle: Shure SM7B vs sE DynaCaster DCM8 9:51

3M ago9:51

9:51

Alright podcasters and vocalists alike, it's time to settle a score! Today, we're throwing down in a microphone brawl between two titans: the legendary Shure SM7B and the lesser-known but highly regarded sE Dynacaster DCM8. By the end of this rumble, you'll know which microphone I prefer for females with similar vocal tones to my own, as well as vo…

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Podcast Launch Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide with Social Media Promotion 23:09

4M ago23:09

23:09

I’ve seen so many new podcasts launch with next to no promotion behind them. Then they wonder why they didn’t receive as many downloads as they thought they should have. They’ve told their friends and family, put a few graphics or videos out across social media, and they feel like that’s plenty. But it lands a little softer than they anticipated. T…

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How to become a great podcast interviewer with Kendall Breitman 30:59

4M ago30:59

30:59

What makes a great podcast conversation? Well, we all know the answer is nuanced, but after many years of producing podcasts I’ve certainly found the quality of the podcast has a lot to do with the quality of the questions being asked. When I was thinking about who I could speak with to help podcasters craft better questions, Kendall Breitman came …

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This little piece of tech changed my life 6:22

4M ago6:22

6:22

I received an Apple Watch for my birthday. “Woop de doo,” I hear you say. “People get Apple Watches all the time. What’s the big deal?” Well, the big deal is that it has changed my life. And there is a very simple reason why. Attention. Prior to my Apple Watch life, my phone was the way I accessed the bulk of those things that we all need: The time…

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From Dancer to CEO: Claire O'Shea's journey to build a thriving dance business 51:54

4M ago51:54

51:54

Join Claire O'Shea on her journey from young dancer to Dance Energy Studios founder, podcast producer, and business mentor. At just 19 she started her first dance studio and in this interview she shares insights on scaling her studio, building the right team, and navigating leadership in the arts. Learn about her transition from dance teacher (the …

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Microphone Battle: Shure SM7B vs Electro-Voice RE20 14:08

5M ago14:08

14:08

As a content creator and producer in the podcasting space, I am always on the hunt for the best microphones to make my voice and our client’s voices sound super fancy. There are two heavyweights in the podcast industry that I was eager to pin against each other in a battle to the death. Well, maybe not death. No microphones were harmed in the makin…

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Podcasting without social media with Amelia Hruby 29:10

5M ago29:10

29:10

How would you promote your podcast without social media? In fact, if we think more broadly about this; how would you promote your personal brand or business without social media? This might leave you scratching your head. We have become so used to relying on social media to help promote ourselves and it feels hard to get off the train.. But as we a…

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What makes high quality podcast show notes 8:10

5M ago8:10

8:10

How much time and effort do you put into your podcast episode show notes? As a podcaster, producer and judge on the Webby Awards and Australian Podcasting Awards, I am exposed to a lot of podcasts. And one of the biggest variables is the quality of the show notes. I can understand why podcasters don’t generally put a heap of time into their show no…

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Navigating Leadership Waters 13:01

6M ago13:01

13:01

If you've got a problem at work, is it: a) you b) other people c) the environment d) all of the above. Have you ever changed jobs, only to find the issue still exists in your new job? This is a definite sign that you thought it was (C - the environment) but it was actually (A - you). So how do you figure out the cause of the issue before making big…

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Why you need a trailer episode for your podcast 5:31

6M ago5:31

5:31

Starting a podcast may fill you with tiny nervous butterflies in your stomach. You’ve planned out your episodes, batched a bunch of episodes and it’s all coming together. The whole process is feeling daunting perhaps, but you’ve got a launch plan organised and it all feels achievable. But have you thought about the trailer episode? Much like a movi…

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sE Dynacaster DCM8 Review for Professional Podcasters 10:32

6M ago10:32

10:32

If you’re stepping into the realms of more professional podcasting and you’re confused as to what microphone will work best for you, I’d like to introduce you to one you should be considering. I know we see videos all day long with the famous Shure SM7B as the “go to” microphone to use for professional podcasters, but I’m going to go out on a limb …

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Sharing your personal life on your podcast with Kat John 22:36

6M ago22:36

22:36

Have you ever experienced a vulnerability hangover? That sick feeling in your gut after you’ve shared something really personal. You feel exposed and wish you could take it all back. A lot of experts in the marketing and social media space talk about the importance of being authentic with your audience. People want to see and know the real you. The…

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The best way to decide on a name for your podcast 5:31

6M ago5:31

5:31

When it comes to starting a podcast, one of the most important decisions you'll make is choosing a catchy and effective podcast name. But how do you go about selecting the perfect name for your podcast? In my experience, there are a few different strategies that you can use when picking your podcast name. If you put the work in at the beginning to …

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Leadership Resilience: Navigating Burnout and Driving Organisational Change, with Liz Bradford 25:52

6M ago25:52

25:52

Have you experienced burnout, or know some who has? Today's guest is the remarkable Liz Bradford, a seasoned leader with 20 years of diverse experience, currently serving as the Managing Director of Wholesale Banking at HSBC Asia in Hong Kong and the CEO of Transform Perform. Liz shares candidly about her defining moment in leadership, experiencing…

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Stop doing this in your podcast intros 6:14

7M ago6:14

6:14

How many podcasts have you listened to where you feel like you’re never going to actually GET to the episode? There are these long introductions with theme music that seem to go on forever, then ad placements, and then perhaps an intro to the guest. It seems to be so long before you get what you clicked on. Well today, I’m hopefully igniting a litt…

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Tools we love for podcast content ideation 9:06

7M ago9:06

9:06

In the world of podcasting, the key to a successful show lies in the quality of its content. We've all heard the phrase "Content is King," and it couldn't be more true for podcasts. But how do you consistently find good content to keep your audience engaged and coming back for more? Today I’m exploring some effective strategies to help you discover…

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Managing Business Growth and Transitions: Insights from Lauren Fraser, Thea Media 35:23

7M ago35:23

35:23

When challenges arise, the wise prioritise over powering through. Lauren Fraser, founder of Thea Media, challenges the conventional wisdom that toughness is the only answer. Join us as we delve into her entrepreneurial journey—from navigating chronic fatigue to building a thriving digital marketing agency that values balance and well-being. Lauren'…

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Can you convert social media followers to podcast listeners with Emma Edwards 24:51

7M ago24:51

24:51

Emma Edwards is the host of popular money psychology podcast, The Broke Generation. She is a financial behaviour specialist, committed to helping people “get good with money”. One of the best things about her approach to podcasting in this space, is that it’s free of financial jargon that makes it hard for the everyday person to connect with. She a…

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How to establish meaningful goals for your podcast 12:44

7M ago12:44

12:44

No doubt you’ve probably heard the phrase “What got you here, won’t get you there”. It was made popular by executive coach and author, Marshall Goldsmith. Whenever I’m looking to expand something in my business or life, that phrase is a guiding light. I apply this thinking to podcast strategy too. When we’re working with clients on a more in-depth …

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The Art of Authentic Team Building with Sparo Studios' Visionary, Emma Sparrow 26:39

7M ago26:39

26:39

Ever dreamt of ditching your corporate gig to start your own creative agency? Emma, the brains behind Sparo Studios, did just that. Join us as we unravel Emma's journey from her childhood in prairies in Canada, to the bustling corporate world of Sydney, Australia to founding a thriving design agency. This isn't just a story of entrepreneurial coura…

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Lead with Confidence - How your clothes can transform your confidence in your job and life, with Anna from Anna Mabin Styling 28:57

7M ago28:57

28:57

Ever thought about how a wardrobe refresh could actually kickstart a positive shift in your life? Today I'm sharing my recent experiences with virtual stylist Anna from Anna Mabin Styling. Life threw me a series of curveballs, from health scares to the joys of new motherhood, and my closet was in desperate need of a revamp. In this chat, Anna break…

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Bullet to the Brain: How Lynn Saved Jamal from His Family's Greed and a Near-Death Experience 1:09:44

7M ago1:09:44

1:09:44

In this gripping episode of "Marriage or Mirage," we delve into the tumultuous lives of Lynn and Jamal. After Jamal suffers a near-fatal gunshot wound to the head, leading to severe brain damage, their world turns upside down. Initial suspicions hover over his family's motives, as life insurance money comes into play. Miraculously, Lynn's discovery…

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Rode NT-USB Review: your microphone is too far from your mouth 4:44

8M ago4:44

4:44

Today we're taking an in-depth look at the Rode NT USB microphone, specifically for all you podcasters out there. I run through the features including USB-only input, built-in pop filter, and standalone stand. I get my trusty shoebox out to make sure you can hear why the stand won't suffice for proper audio. I also go through some potential issues,…

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Treat Your Podcast Like A Brand with Greg Wasserman 24:55

8M ago24:55

24:55

I recently had a super fun conversation with Greg Wasserman, the Head of Growth, Partnerships, and Community at Castmagic, an AI platform for content repurposing. Greg is a multifaceted podcast expert, having sold podcast advertising, run three podcast listening platforms before joining Castmagic. I know that I don’t normally talk to folks who don’…

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Erica & MiMi from The Real Side Chicks of Los Angeles 1:18:38

7M ago1:18:38

1:18:38

In this latest episode, we have future Reality TV stars Erica and Mimi from 'The Real Side Chicks of Los Angeles'! Dive into a VERY interesting conversation, as this marks the first time 'Marriage or Mirage' has ever featured side chicks. Erica and Mimi open up about their experiences and reasons for loving the side chick lifestyle. Tune into the e…

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Bamby Media's Year That Was 20:49

8M ago20:49

20:49

As we approach the end of the year, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible year we've had at Bamby Media. I don’t usually go into the details of our particular business here, but I thought you may get a kick out of sneaking behind the curtain of Australia’s largest independent podcast production agency. It still blows my mind that I c…

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The best little podcasting microphone for travel 9:23

9M ago9:23

9:23

If you're planning on heading overseas, or doing a bit of travel generally but you still want to bring a microphone with you to record your podcasts, let me present a great option. The Rode NT USB Mini packs a serious punch for such a small microphone, and in this episode I take you through a few little things that will help you get the best result…

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Motivation Recharge: Overcoming Procrastination and Getting Back on Track 10:12

9M ago10:12

10:12

Low Motivation and Procrastination can be really great mates, particularly in my case. I always picture them sitting at a bar together and Motivation says, "Okay, it's probably time to do something." And Procrastination says, "Well, we could, let's just have one more drink." Today’s episode focuses on my recent dip in motivation and the science on …

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The value in a targeted niche podcast with Angie Nisbet 16:40

9M ago16:40

16:40

Not every show has to be targeted to the largest audience possible. Despite you being told that a large audience is best, it’s all about the download numbers, and all that other nonsense, the true value in my opinion is targeting a niche. One such podcaster that does this brilliantly, is Angie Nisbet and her podcast Married to the Land. Married to …

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Shattered Vows, Unbroken Hearts: Neek's Mom Mama Bey's Tale of Two Divorces and a Love That Defies All Odds 1:13:00

9M ago1:13:00

1:13:00

Support the Show. Follow @marriageonmiragepodcast on Instagram. For the video, please go to our YouTube Channel: The Bey's TV. Don't forget to like, comment, share, and most importantly, subscribe!By Charmaine & Neek Bey

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Video Equipment We Recommend For Home Podcast Studios 11:16

9M ago11:16

11:16

Whether you already have a podcast or are just getting started, incorporating video into your podcasting strategy is becoming more and more important. I know most podcasters don’t get into podcasting to have themselves on video though, so to read this is probably painful for you. Most podcasters love the idea of audio only, because there’s a beauti…

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Exploring the Shure MV7 Microphone: Analysing Plosives, Sibilance, and Sound Quality 7:47

9M ago7:47

7:47

As a podcast producer, I’m acutely aware of how crucial it is to have a reliable and high-quality microphone. As an avid user of microphones for over 15 years, first as a musician in the studio, and now in podcasting, I feel it’s my duty to give you some guidance and stop you from buying trashy equipment. In this review, I will walk you through my …

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Overcoming Challenges: Bambi Benson on Divorcing Rapper Lil Scrappy, New Beginnings & Authorship 49:13

9M ago49:13

49:13

🎙️ Welcome to another empowering episode of 'Marriage or Mirage with The Beys'! In this exclusive interview, we delve deep with the multifaceted Bambi Benson - urban model, video vixen, rapper, and now, an inspiring author. Bambi opens up about her recent divorce from Scrappy, sharing the intricate drama and emotional journey behind their separatio…

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Going Pro: The Pursuit of Podcast Mastery 11:37

10M ago11:37

11:37

We’re discussing the journey of going pro as a podcaster today. After watching an episode of Modern Wisdom where the host, Chris Williamson speaks on “going pro” with his podcast, it got me thinking about what that truly means. Drawing parallels to my own experience as a singer and musician, I highlight the importance of dedication, mentorship, and…

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What the stats tell us about podcast consumption through December and January 9:36

10M ago9:36

9:36

I've gathered some valuable insights on podcast release schedules over the Christmas holiday period, drawing from data from over 60 global clients and deep industry analysis. Contrary to previous recommendations about taking a December break, the increasing global listenership suggests it might not be the best move anymore. I'd suggest podcasters d…

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Untangling the Scandal: An Exclusive Sit-down with Fatboy SSE's Wife, Tiana Kimbrough, after Viral Assault Video 1:25:04

10M ago1:25:04

1:25:04

In a startling turn of events, a viral video recently surfaced showing rapper and internet sensation, Fatboy SSE, in a heated altercation with his wife, Tiana Kimbrough, at a nail salon. The incident has sent shockwaves through the social media realm, evoking an outpouring of reactions from fans and critics alike. In this exclusive interview, we de…

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Asking for genuine feedback with Arielle Nissenblatt 25:57

10M ago25:57

25:57

Today, I have the pleasure of introducing you to Arielle Nissenblatt, who wears many hats – she's the community marketing manager at Descript, the creative mind behind two fantastic podcasts, Feedback with Earbuds and Trailer Park, but I can’t stop there. Arielle also runs a vibrant, engaged Podcast Community on Discord which I have been a member o…

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