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Welcome to the Magazine Rainmaker Podcast, where Charlie McDermott, a $5 Million Dollar Publisher and seasoned marketing guru, unveils the master strategies that have catapulted his and his clients' success. If you're a Community Magazine Publisher who feels stuck on the exhausting treadmill of uncertain growth, dwindling leads, and sporadic sales, this is your lifeline. Each episode packs a punch with actionable insights designed to extract maximum value from your efforts and dramatically e ...
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Join Emily Nash, Royal Editor; Andrea Caamano Website Editor; and Emmy Griffiths, TV and Film Editor for A Right Royal Podcast. Three big voices behind the mike get some enlightening but also hilarious conversations with our guests. Out of the trio, Emmy asks the questions that all of us would be keen to ask, and Emily and Andrea - as well as providing answers - confidently question our guests and extract never-before-heard stories from those closest to the palace. From an ex-royal secretary ...
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Dr. John Pemberton invented this syrup in 1886 which was purchased by Asa Candler in the 1890s. Tasters said it was delicious when combined with carbonated water. Although denied by its namesake company, historical evidence suggests the recipe for what was then sold as a tonic combined coca leaf extract with the Kola nut. An early 20th century article in Life Science magazine detailed Asa Candler's diligence as a pharmacist to remove the illegal drug from the recipe. However, scientists were ...
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The talk show where we talk all about coffee over a cup of coffee (or more)! Hosted by Joseph Robertson of Extracted Magazine and Jesse Nelson of Conduit Coffee. We share everything from tips/tricks to making and enjoying better coffee, to news/stories of what's going on in the coffee world, and insights into the people who make it all work. extractedmagazine.substack.com
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Recommended by Decanter Magazine who call The Wine Pair Podcast fun, irreverent, chatty, and entertaining! In each episode, husband and wife team Joe and Carmela learn about, taste, and give our honest review of three wines that are reasonably priced - meaning under $20 each - and easy to find. Our podcast is made for people who want to learn more about wine, find new wines to enjoy, and just want someone to talk about wine in a fun and funny way that regular people can understand. So, if th ...
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Hosted by celebrity esthetician & industry expert Lori Crete, each Beauty Biz Show episode is designed to help you tap into your best success and leave you feeling inspired to build the beauty biz of your dreams! Featuring industry icons and gurus, revenue-driving tips and motivational messages, Lori and her guests inspire you to burst through stagnant industry norms to flourish in your profession and make a beautiful, abundant living doing what you love. A finalist for American Spa Magazine ...
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The ABR Podcast is a new monthly series from Australian Book Review. Australian Book Review is an arts magazine published ten times a year in print and online. We publish essays, book reviews, interviews and creative writing as well as free arts commentary via the Arts Update section on our website. The ABR Podcast will feature extended interviews and major features from the magazine, such as essays, reviews, and short stories, recorded and discussed by their authors. Each episode will focus ...
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The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound.
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New Self Help Book Launch 2020 (This podcast interview is between the author Danielle Hampson and the editor Amanda Moss from Lifestyle Monthly Magazine and was recorded during the Covid19 virus lock down please excuse the distant quality).Am I on the Spectrum? An Aspies Guide to The Autistic Spectrum - I am on it and so are you - is a psychology self help publication which cuts through the mystery and complexity surrounding autism looking at everyday personality types.If you've ever wondere ...
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Philip Emeagwali is a towering figure in computing. The Reader’s Digest described Emeagwali as “smarter than Albert Einstein.” He is ranked as the world's greatest living genius. He is listed in the top 20 greatest minds that ever lived. That list includes Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, William Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci, Aristotle, and Confucius. https://emeagwali.com https://facebook.com/emeagwali https://twitter.com/emeagwali https://instagram.com/philipemeagwali https://flickr.com/phi ...
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to building a million-dollar magazine publishing business with magazine publishing titans Jeff Gardner and Sean Preston. From selling vacuum cleaners door to door to running an HVAC company, these seasoned professionals share their unique journeys and the invaluable lessons they've learned along the way as…
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We admit it, we have not always been fair to Rosé, but starting today, we are going to set the record straight! If you think you don’t like Rosé, it may be because you have not yet met a Rosé you like. And the key to finding a Rosé you like is to start with a red wine you like and then finding a Rosé made from that wine. Because, afterall, Rosé is …
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Welcome back to a bonus episode of A Right Royal Podcast with your hosts, Andrea Caamano and Emmy Griffiths! For a very special minisode following our Trooping the Colour episode, we are back sooner than expected because we couldn’t resist breaking down those oh-so-special royal appearances at one of the family’s favourite events - Royal Ascot! We …
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In this episode of A Right Royal Podcast hosts Andrea Caamano, Emmy Griffiths and Emily Nash are breaking down this year’s delightful Trooping the Colour, which not only celebrated the King’s birthday but also gave a very warm welcome back to the Princess of Wales, who made a rare appearance with her family for the special occasion while confirming…
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Today's guest Kerri Kasem and I have a lot in common. We both appreciate simplicity and functionality and I admire her branding and marketing. She found the right people and credits them for helping her as she created her first skincare product, The One. In this episode, Kerri and I discuss what brought her to start a skincare line and what she did…
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From the great wine region of Piedmont, Italy comes the red wine called Dolcetto, which means “little sweet one” - but don’t be fooled, this is not a sweet wine, although it is a red wine with flavors and aromas of crunchy red fruit. In our latest Italian Wine Adventure, we travel back to one of our favorite wine areas to see if Dolcetto should be …
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Dr. John Pemberton invented this syrup in 1886 as a remedy for headaches. He sold it a few years later to Atlanta pharmacist Asa Candler. Tasters at the time said the new drink was delicious when combined with carbonated water. Although denied by its namesake company, historical evidence suggests the recipe for what was sold as a medicinal tonic co…
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Summer is here, and that means cookouts with family and friends! If you are wondering what kind of wine would be a crowd-pleaser and pair well with food and fun, we have the perfect answer: Malbec! This juicy, well-balanced wine from Argentina is an inexpensive wine that doesn’t taste or drink like it's inexpensive. You may ask why would a wine fro…
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This week on A Right Royal Podcast, Andrea Caamano, Emmy Griffiths and HELLO! Royal Editor Emily Nash spoke to BBC veteran royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell about the D-Day commemorations and how he has worked hard for the past 10 years to create the British Normandy Memorial – with the approval of King Charles, despite their very public differ…
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Serena Advani, founder of Seadrop Skincare, talks about legitimizing the beauty industry and behind-the-scenes strategic thinking. "Instead of giving people a product that is more sustainable and that's it, it's worth giving them just a better product that happens to also be sustainable." - Serena Advani. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at htt…
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We introduce you to the B-FAST method in this minisode so you can become a white wine lover. What’s that you say, you’ve never heard of the B-FAST method? Well, that’s because it is a Wine Pair Podcast original! To love a thing, you have to learn about a thing, and you have to spend time with a thing. You can’t just go with your first impression! Y…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you looking to take your community magazine and your income to the next level. In this training Charlie McDermott reveals powerful strategies to drastically increase revenue for your magazine business without working harder. He shares innovative techniques to boost leads, prospect show rates, and sales conversions. Follo…
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Who invented the incandescent light bulb in 1879? Well, it's not whom you think it is! This prolific American inventor was successfully sued for patent infringement. However, after researching 8,000 possible combinations using electrical power to produce light his famous quote “Genius is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration" still hold…
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When it comes to wine grapes, it’s ok to play the field, but it is a good idea to get to know the Noble Grapes. And the good news is - you may already be really familiar with them. That’s because many of the most popular wines and wine blends, both red and white, are often made of these grapes. But what makes them Noble? We’ll tell you! And does th…
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Her revolutionary cookbook remains popular and continuously reprinted since 1901. Prior to its publication did you know that for hundreds of years meals were prepared following pinches of this or handfuls of that? This method made it extremely difficult to consistently cook a tasty meal. Even more challenging using someone’s recipe for a dish you’v…
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This week on A Right Royal Podcast, Andrea Caamano and HELLO! Royal Editor Emily Nash speak to the man behind that portrait of King Charles, the artist Jonathan Yeo, who gives his reaction to his work going viral and reveals how the monarch responded when he saw the painting last November. They also catch up with David Wiseman, the Duke of Sussex’s…
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Jennie Murphy is, like her grandmothers who she named her winery after, a tough, resilient, and determined woman. After losing her home in the 2017 wine country fires, she started to seriously think about starting her own winery. We learned a ton about the winemaking world in our conversation with her - things that the average wine drinker never th…
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The 1890s bicycle craze in America was especially popular with women enjoying a new freedom they didn’t have before such as unchaperoned travel. The popularity of cycling caused a moral panic. According to late 19th century medical journals, doctors quickly diagnosed a new malady called ‘Bicycle Face’. This illness was discribed as 'leaving women w…
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In all my years of hearing about him, I have never heard anyone say a bad word about today's guest Douglas Preston, who was kind of getting ready to retire when his extraction tool blew up. Today he explains why he was never happy as a day spa owner and why the most important thing about being in esthetics is money. "There is not enough for everybo…
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Send us a Text Message. Looking for more full-page advertisers? In this episode, Charlie McDermott pulls back the curtain on a winning strategy for publishers to attract those elusive 'whales'... a.k.a. businesses with the funds to make a splash in your magazine. Here's what we cover: 3 simple ways to easily get face-to-face with those hard to reac…
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Yes, it’s true, they make Grenache is white as well as red! And it’s a great summer wine! Popular in the Catalonia area of Spain where it is known as Garnatxa Blanca, and in the Rhône area of France where it is often used as a blending grape and known as Grenache Blanc, White Grenache is a tasty, complex, and food friendly white wine that deserves …
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In this week's episode, we're decoding Prince Harry's latest solo visit to the UK for the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games. The lack of family support didn't go unnoticed and we delve into why this has happened. We also talk about Harry's upcoming trip with his wife, the Duchess of Sussex, to Nigeria and reveal why their kids have not accompa…
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A 10 point wine in this episode! If you want a higher-class alternative to Prosecco at the same price point, then Cava is your wine. Cava is an underrated sparkling wine from Spain that is made in the same way as Champagne, but at a fraction of the cost. Cava is unique among sparkling wines - it is made with native Spanish grapes like Macabeo, Xare…
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"Sparky" was an American cartoonist whose autobiography was initially shared in his weekly newspaper comic strips. He was an unpopular, unremarkable, and generally poor student in high school. The H.S yearbook dismissed his creative drawings which were eventually also rejected by Walt Disney Studios. Undaunted, an autobiography of sorts unfolded in…
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It may be hard to pronounce and spell, but is it ever easy to drink! In this episode, we introduce you to a fun, quaffable, and not so serious wine called Txakoli which hails from the Basque region of Spain. Sometimes also called Txakolina, this slightly fizzy white wine is a perfect summer sipper. While tasting it, we had visions of sitting by the…
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In this week's episode, we are looking at the royals who can get back to work. We'll be sharing a few special exclusives including Sarah, Duchess of York's very emotional trip to the Tikva charity home in Bucharest. We also speak with Prince Harry's best friend, Nacho Figueras. They joined forces a few weeks ago at the annual Sentebale polo match a…
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Listen to this episode to learn which little piece of Jay's business Lori brings into her spa suite every day and how he helps Lori manage working in a small dark room throughout the day. "Customer service...is such an opportunity for a business to really shine." - Jay Nixon. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/202…
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Rioja is the big dog of Spanish wines, but the question on everyone’s lips is - how does the Costco Kirkland Signature Rioja Reserva stack up to other Riojas? Amiright?!? Well, without giving it away, we’re here to tell you that the Kirkland Signature Rioja is a worthy contender! But did it win in a knockout, or was it a draw? You’ll have to listen…
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When we say hidden gem, we are not kidding! When people think of Spanish red wines, they immediately think of Rioja, but don’t sleep on Priorat. Hailing from the Catalonia area of Spain, Priorat is a Grenache-based red wine blend that completely blew away our expectations! Rich, complex, and oh so drinkable, this is a wine that deserves a lot more …
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In this episode, Andrea, Emmy and Emily break down the Netflix movie that everyone is talking about right now, Scoop, which follows BBC Newsnight producer Sam McAlister's efforts to land the now-infamous interview with Prince Andrew. To discuss the episode, we're joined by Sam McAlister herself, who talks all about what it was like to be in the roo…
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Listen in to learn how to communicate your cancellation policy to your clients and how much you should charge for canceled appointments. "I boldly follow the exact system that I am sharing with you today and my clients respect my business because I clearly communicate with them." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.lori…
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Pinot Noir can be a polarizing wine - some people love it, and some people just don’t get it. We think that happens for a few reasons. First, most wine drinkers have been trained to think that wines are supposed to taste like Cabernet Sauvignon - big, fruit forward, high in alcohol, and very tannic. Which is just not what a great Pinot tastes like.…
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Believe it or not, 73% of the wine purchased in the United States is sold for less than $8. So, there are a LOT of people drinking those wines! But they don’t often get reviews, and so we thought we would take some time to taste and review some value wines to see just how different they are from slightly more expensive wines. The results: one of th…
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In this episode, Andrea and Emily are joined by royal author Robert Hardman, who talks about King Charles and Queen Camilla’s visits to Kate whilst she was hospitalised. He also discusses His Majesty’s private lunch with his “wonderful” daughter-in-law at Windsor Castle, which took place just hours before her shocking video message was released to …
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The Beauty Biz Show is celebrating its 200th episode with the return of my second-ever guest on the show, Renée Rouleau. Listen in to learn how to plan a spa pop-up, what an average day looks like running an e-commerce brand, and which magic beauty product you should try next. "Every product I created was because of something I knew about skin; wha…
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Bordeaux is home to some of the most famous - and most expensive - wines in the world. But can you find a great wine at a great price?!? You can!!! There is no reason to spend more than $20 a bottle to find highly rated and very enjoyable wines from this classic region. In this episode, we focus on Left Bank wines, and we bring that up because Bord…
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In this week's episode, our intrepid hosts Andrea and Emily are joined by Russell Myers, The Daily Mirror's Royal Editor to discuss everything around #kategate. They discuss all the controversy which surrounds 'that' photograph and what the fallout means for Kate, William, the family and the palace. We'll also be delving into the exclusive uncovere…
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If you’re like us, French wines can feel so confusing - and that’s exactly why we do these WTF episodes! This week, we dive into a great French white wine called Muscadet, which is not to be confused with Muscat or Moscato (which are, by the way, the same thing). Muscadet is a wine made in the Loire Valley from the grape Melon de Bourgogne - and th…
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Today's guest Wende Zomnir is the co-founder and founding partner of the iconic Urban Decay makeup brand. Listen to this episode to learn how to conceptualize your first product, how to deal with waste in the makeup industry, and why you shouldn't be afraid to negotiate everything. "We wanted to combine a super high quality of prestige and the more…
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Montepulciano d’Abruzzo is an easy wine to overlook. It is inexpensive, easy to find, and does not have the cachet that a Chianti or Barolo or Amarone has. But we are here to tell you that you should take a second look at this underappreciated and underrated Italian wine! In this episode, we tasted and reviewed three easy to find and reasonably pri…
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In this week's episode, Emmy flies solo as she speaks to the cast of one the most hotly anticipated royal shows since The Crown. 'Mary and George' follows a mother and son who, penniless and without connection, risk falling into obscurity. Seeing the potential in her son, Mary Villiers has her son George learn to become a Renaissance man in order t…
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Trader Joe’s Platinum Reserve wines are meant to compare with wines twice their price, and are said to be top wines from top winemakers in some of the most prestigious wine-growing regions, but just how good are they really? We seek to answer that question to save you time and money. In this episode, we try three different Platinum Reserve wines fr…
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Join Hello!'s Emmy Griffiths, Andrea Caamano, Royal Editor Emily Nash and a whole host of special guests as we delve into the very heart of all things Royal. In this episode, we will be talking all about the latest royal news, including Queen Camilla leading the royal family at King Constantine’s Thanksgiving Service, the latest on Prince William a…
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Today I talk about five false esthetician setbacks common in our industry, and I share ways to reframe these "setbacks." I have been through all of these setbacks, and they have each brought me a deeper understanding of my profession. In this episode, I explain how to build resilience and power up your beauty business. "Continuously learning from y…
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Ok, let’s be honest. Pinotage is a TRIP. It is like no other wine we have ever had before, and is flat out an experience that you have to try. You may not love it, or even like it, but you have to try it. Especially the Coffee Pinotage which in and of itself is an adventure (and is really a thing)! Pinotage is a wine that was invented in South Afri…
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Costco sells a TON of wine, but finding expert reviews of their Kirkland Signature wines can be very tricky. We are happy to help fill that void! Find out why few wine reviewers bother to review Costco Kirkland Signature wines, and where you can find some pretty reliable reviews for those wines. But, most importantly, find out what we think of the …
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Send us a Text Message. Ever feel like your magazine Deadline Day tends to swallow up your sales productivity? Often even before and after your deadline day, you're exhausted and distracted from all the stress! Although urgent, Deadline Days are far from your most important task of growing your magazine. And over the course of a year, those pesky D…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle shocked fans earlier this week when they launched their new website, Sussex.com, which is something of an umbrella website for all of their latest endeavours, including the Archewell Foundation, Archewell Productions and their extra projects. Is the move to highlight their titles as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex a si…
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Josh Cellars wine has been all over social media recently, but the real question is - is it worthy of the hype?!? We gave Josh Cellars an honest-to-goodness opportunity to impress us. We tasted and reviewed three different Josh Cellar wines just to make sure that we were getting a proper sense of the breadth of their products, and the results were …
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