Join Dots Oyebolu as he speaks with Lee Schneider, Founder and Lead Producer at Red Cup Agency. Lee shares his expertise in creating fan-obsessed podcasts and the vital role of storytelling in podcast production. He highlights techniques for podcast differentiation, how to build immersive audio experiences, and the importance of quality production to captivate listeners. Lee also offers insights into coaching podcast hosts to help them reach their potential and shares his perspective on the evolving podcast landscape.

Key Takeaways:

(01:09) Lee's journey into podcasting after a diverse media career.

(04:34) Defining clear goals before starting a podcast.

(10:46) Narrative podcasts create a cinematic experience with sound and story, while non-narrative ones rely on a charismatic host to lead the conversation.

(14:19) Multiple tracks and immersive audio create an engaging storytelling experience.

(16:03) Coaching hosts involves teaching them to engage through curiosity and self-awareness.

(24:45) Spotify and YouTube cater to younger demographics, offering valuable insights into audience reach and preferences.

(28:39) Engage listeners with regular content hooks, music breaks and high-quality audio for an immersive experience.

Resources Mentioned:

Lee Schneider - https://www.linkedin.com/in/docuguy/

Red Cup Agency | Website - http://redcupagency.com

Insightful Links:

https://www.descript.com/blog/article/podcast-tips

https://amplify.matchmaker.fm/what-makes-a-good-podcast/

https://www.thepodcasthost.com/planning/podcast-tips/

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