Have you ever seen someone light up over the mention of a name? This is what happens when Heather Welch’s name is mentioned in the podcasting world. She doesn’t just spread peace and serenity via her off the grid and nature podcast, Sunshine and Powercuts, her existence and general character ARE these things. Add her technical prowess and organizational skills and you can start to see how she can put together the Sunshine Summit twice a year. In this episode we talk about her specific podcasting experiences from rural New Zealand and how she complement’s her local podcasting community with the strong, illuminating one she has built online.  

Heather’s Info: 

Twitter:https://twitter.com/SunPowerPod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunshineAndPowerCuts/

Sunshine and Powercuts website: https://www.sunshineandpowercuts.com/

Sunshine Summit Live: https://www.sunshinesummit.live/

Sunshine Summit videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZU1dsOW0NsH7KZkgIN5r7g/featured

Her interview on the Waves of Tech Podcast with Dave and Steve Lee (Founders of International Podcast Day):

https://thewavesoftech.com/off-the-grid-living-with-heather-welch/

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Links:

-Podcast Brunch Club, Wellington Branch: https://podcastbrunchclub.com/wellington/

-International Podcast Day: 

Heather’s session https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEWoSCw7d6s

but there are 6 years of other sessions on this YT channel also

-International Podcast Association: https://internationalpodcastassociation.org/

-Emily Prokop, The Story Behind Podcast, http://thestorybehindpodcast.com/

-Anchor https://anchor.fm/

-Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/

-Podcastage YouTube

🤸🏽Music from
Damon Castillo (earlier episodes): https://www.damoncastillo.com/
and
Key Frame Audio (more recent eps) :https://keyframeaudio.com/

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