EP84 - Richard Herring - How to build an audience through podcasting.

Richard Herring (@Herring1967) is an English stand-up comedian, writer and recognised as a pioneer of comedy podcasting. He daily blogs his life and is known as a massive advocate of free content and building a path for yourself by finding your audience using the internet. 

We talked about...

Moving into the self-funded self-generated content era. How he build a relationship with his audience through podcasting If he thinks he had a “leg up” on other lesser-known comedians getting into podcasting now. What he would do differently if he started now. How he is dealing with his anxiety about coming up with new ideas after doing a “best of” show.

AND MORE!

 

This podcast would be great for anyone who is interested in starting a podcast and how the landscape of online content has changed in the last 5 years.

  You can stream the podcast here (with show notes) - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/RichardHerring Or get it on iTunes here - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937 Or stream it on YouTube - https://youtu.be/EV4oApJ2KTc    Richard Herrings Edinburgh show details can be found here - https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/richard-herring-oh-frig-i-m-50     My Edinburgh Fringe show details can be found here - https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/laughter-is-the-best-placebo  [and the full tour dates can be found here - http://simoncaine.co.uk/LaughterIsTheBestPlacebo ]    If you enjoyed it please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron for only $1 (80p) per episode! https://www.patreon.com/AskTheIndustryPodcast    Every little bit helps! Alternatively you can support the show by giving it a review in iTunes or just by sharing the episode with a friend or two!   Oh and I have a book out that's a how-to guide for building your audience online through free content. Grab yourself a copy for just £5 here.   Thanks, Si  x  

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Want more content from me? Why wouldn't you!    Please check out my other podcast - The Audio Time Capsule. In each episode a guest comes on, leaves 20 questions, then a year later comes back on and answers them. I then edit it so they're talking to their past self.   Here are the links -    iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-audio-time-capsule-podcast/id1303205943 Webstream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/AudioTimeCapsulePodcast YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHFZ_FLH1XqrCZysA1nFISw Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1008996252556647/?ref=br_rs Twitter -