Masterclass: Podcast Artwork and Branding with Alexandra Lunn

Here is our next new Masterclass all about Podcast Artwork and branding, hosted by the wonderful Alexandra Lunn who is a well known designer and illustrator.

Alexandra has created her own company named Alexandra Lunn Studio, which is a strong multidisciplinary team of designers who collaborate with strategists, type designers and other creatives to produce diverse and skilled identity design work.

Alexandra is the perfect person to talk you through all things podcast artwork and how to create an eye catching design that will draw people to your podcast. Alexandra provides you with a range of different examples of artworks for you to look through, showcasing some of our lovely members artworks too and why they work so well.

Alexandra also goes through..

  • The art of keeping things simple.
  • The importance of brand guidelines.
  • Where to find inspiration when creating artwork
  • And so much more!!

Alexandra also goes through the importance of branding when it comes to posting about your podcast and how to stay consistent with what you share. She also gives out some top tips on tricks on how to work with a designer too to create your podcast artwork!

This is a great watch for those who want to up their podcasting game!

Pay it Forward with Renay Richardson

Welcome back to our Pay it Forward Sessions

The sessions were a live Q&A event where our members got the chance to ask experienced audio experts their burning questions. Whether that’s how to turn your podcasting ideas into a reality or kick start your career into the audio world. Our team have lovingly edited these for you, so you can watch them back in your own time again and again.

Next in the series we have the Incredible Renay Richardson.

Renay Richardson is an acclaimed audio producer and founder of Broccoli Productions. Richardson made her mark on the UK podcasting industry with her highly-acclaimed series About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge.

Renay talks to us about the business side to podcasting, what it’s like being a CEO and how she started her podcasting career. She also answers some brilliant podcasting questions from you, our amazing members!!🎤

This event was a real eye opener and a great one to watch!

Happy viewing!

Masterclass: Podcast Promotion with Imriel Morgan

Here is your May Masterclass, hosted by the wonderful CIQ founder herself Imriel Morgan, who will talk you through all you need to know about Podcast Promotion!

With so many podcasts on the web today, it’s no longer a viable option just to record an episode and upload it to your website. You need to plan how you’re going to promote your podcast and cultivate an audience if you want any hope of gaining traction. The good news is that there are a number of different ways that you can spread the word about your podcasts and gain more listeners.

Imriel will guide you through all the necessary steps to successfully promote your podcast by gaining an insight into:

  • Press Releases and the importance of creating one for your podcast.
  • How to create Partnerships with specific Brands and Businesses.
  • The importance of spreading the word on Social Media.
  • and so much more!!

By the end of this video and by taking all these tips on board, you’ll be able to find your ideal listener and start to watch your audience grow.

 

 

Imriel has also created a worksheet to go alongside the video, which you can access here: Podcast Promotions Worksheet