Celebrating 100 episodes of The Pharmacist's Voice Podcast
In this episode, I talk about some of my podcast stats, previous episodes, some of my favorite things about the podcast, some of my least favorite things about the podcast, what I have learned in 100 episodes, and what\u2019s next.
Mentioned in this episode
Libsyn is my podcast hosting platform. \xa0They provide my stats.
Ticket to Ride Board Game and iPad App
Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course
National Podcast Post Month Challenge (NaPodPoMo)
Feedback Survey (Google Form) https://bit.ly/3x7sSKG
Podcast Review Show with Dave Jackson and Erik K. Johnson https://www.podcastreviewshow.com
Episode 69 of The Pharmacist\u2019s Voice Podcast, re:\xa0 Microphones
Stats (as of June 9, 2021)
Top four downloaded episodes
\U0001f5351st place:\xa0 Episode 23 Interview with Dr. Anna Garrett, hormone expert and author of Perimenopause: The Savvy Sister\u2019s Guide to Hormone Harmony
\U0001f5352nd place: Episode 76 Merry Christmas 2020!
\U0001f5353rd place: Episode 75, my Interview with Dr. Adam Martin, The Fit Pharmacist
\U0001f5354th place: Episode 1 Introducing Kim Newlove:\xa0 pharmacist, voice actor, podcaster!
Top 3 countries where my podcast is downloaded
\u27051. United States of America
\u27052. India
\u27053. United Arab Emirates
How many countries listen to The Pharmacist\u2019s Voice Podcast? \xa0\U0001f30e45 countries as of June 9, 2021, but the number varies from month-to-month.
Go to https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast/ and scroll through my back catalog for all 100 episodes.\xa0
Some episodes have come about because of listener questions.\xa0 Two recent examples are Episode 99, my Interview with Rhonda Phillips about \u201cHow does someone get started in voiceover?\u201d and Episode 97, my Interview with Maureen Garrity, NABP Competency Assessment Director, on how a foreign pharmacy graduate can become a US pharmacist.\xa0 Providing valuable content to my audience and growing my network of professional connections is important to me.\xa0 If you have an idea for a show or want to suggest I interview someone, I\u2019m all ears. \xa0
What are some of my favorite things about the podcast?
5.\xa0 Generating content on a regular schedule.\xa0
4.\xa0 Having a back catalog.
3.\xa0 Interviewing guests about how they use their voices.
2.\xa0 Sharing what\u2019s going on with me as a pharmacist, voice actor, podcast host, wife, and mom.\xa0
1. \xa0Giving people a way to get to know, like, and trust me.
What are some of my least favorite things about my podcast?\xa0
4. Coming up with ideas for solo episodes can be a challenge.\xa0
3. Deciding on guests can also be a challenge.\xa0
2. Technical issues.\xa0 Sometimes, gremlins get into my audio. \U0001f47b
1. Time. It takes time to create a podcast. I have a great workflow at this point, but it still takes time.
What have I learned in 100 episodes of this podcast?\xa0 Here are 5 of the biggest lessons I have learned.
5.\xa0 I feel more confident podcasting after 100 episodes than I felt during Episode 1.
4.\xa0 Becoming a good interviewer takes time.\xa0
3.\xa0 People listen to my interview shows more than they listen to my solo episodes.\xa0
2.\xa0 I have my workflow figured out.
1. \xa0People are listening. (THANK YOU!)
What\u2019s next for The Pharmacist\u2019s Voice Podcast?\xa0 I\u2019m going to keep the same format for now.\xa0 I will alternate solo shows and interview shows. I\u2019m thinking about making changes, but I don\u2019t have anything specific planned.\xa0 I want to consider listener feedback before I make any decisions.\xa0 That\u2019s why I\u2019m asking you to fill out a survey.\xa0
Podcast consultants Dave Jackson and Erik K. Johnson will be reviewing The Pharmacist\u2019s Voice Podcast on their Podcast Review Show this month.\xa0 You can find it at podcastreviewshow.com.\xa0 After listening to my podcast, Dave and Erik will tell me what I\u2019m doing right, and what I might want to tweak. I love to learn, and I\u2019m looking forward to hearing their thoughts on my podcast!\xa0
Thank you for taking the time to listen to my podcast!
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