Flute 360 | Episode 125: “Jason Heath’s Podcast Journey. Creative Ideas for Your Next Online Project!” (1:20:49)

In today’s episode, Heidi talks with Jason Heath who is the podcast creator and host of Contrabass Conversations! Jason shares his podcast journey and the many wonderful opportunities that have resulted from his online platform. Listen to today’s content to be inspired to start your own journey! Especially in today’s climate, musicians need to have an online presence so eyes and ears are on your products, services, and offerings! Contact Heidi, so she can help you through the setup and launch of your own podcast!!

Episode 125  – Main Points:

• 0:30 – Let’s work together, so your creative ideas can be seen and heard!
• 3:00 – Welcome & Introduction!
• 11:09 – Elisa Janson who hosts and produces the Music Ed Mentor Podcast
• 11:36 – Question
• 11:40 – Answer
• 18:00 – Jason talks about his content creating process.
• 22:22 – Libsyn
• 23:35 – PicMonkey & Hootsuite
• 23:49 – “I like to wear a hat for as long as possible each day. For example, I will put my creativity hat on for the day. I just find that it helps.” – Jason
• 28:50 – Jason talks about using music festivals as a springboard to gather content for his podcast’s episodes.
• 32:20 – The Art of Communication
• 32:28 – Episode 19 with Eric Jay Begay
• 33:01 – Episodes 120-124 with Eric Jay Begay
• 33:16 – Jason talks about the imposter syndrome.
• 37:18 – Question
• 37:25 – Answer
• 37:46 – Episode 10 with Dr. Sam Hood
• 39:25 – Daniel Dorff and Valerie Coleman, composers
• 40:15 – Jason Heath’s & Bailey Brown’s Project, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
• 44:42 – Metallica, heavy metal band
• 46:49 – Topic: Social Media & Marketing
• 47:52 – Taylor Rossi, website design and digital marketer for musicians
• 48:03 – Kim Walsh Phillips, social media marketer
• 49:23 – Topic: Newsletters
• 50:23 – Jason talks about how to market a podcast. Channels to consider are Facebook business pages, e-mail lists, and other social media platforms.
• 52:21 – Build your e-mail list!
• 53:00 – Build your own podcast app through Libsyn!
• 1:14:13 – Jason dives more into details about his podcast journey.
• 1:18:11 – PorterFlute Pod with Amy Porter
• 1:18:43 – “The rising tide lifts all the boats.” – John F. Kennedy
• 1:19:07 – Learn Flute Podcast with Rebecca Fuller
• 1:19:50 – Conclusion
• 1:20:28 – Bronze Sponsor: J&K Productions

Episode 125 – Resources Mentioned:

• Jason Heath’s Website
• Contrabass Conversations Podcast!
• Sign-Up for the Flute 360 Podcast Newsletter!
• Dr. Heidi Kay Begay’s Website

Episode 125 – Sponsors:

• Gold & Bronze Level: J&K Productions