We discuss how Notion has become an invaluable tool for our small media studio daily tasks.

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Notion

Tapocketa’s Blog/Podcast

How setbacks can be a positive step to something so much better.

Small media studio owners, Eleanor and Trevor discuss the dead ends that ultimately set them on the path to securing innovation funding for their Boovie®, Galdo’s Gift.

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(links not available on Apple or Audible)

The Power of Persistence Blog

Galdo’s Gift Website

Tumult Hype

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Tapocketa on Ko-Fi

What are some essential things to consider when editing and publishing your podcast? In the second part of their creative studio podcast, co-directors Eleanor Long and Trevor Young discuss what they have learnt about the process of setting up a podcast on a budget.

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Reaper Audio

Squarespace Podcasting

Our Podcast LinkedIn post example

Our Podcast Twitter (X) post example

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The first in our two part guide to a basic podcast setup. In this part we talk about things to be careful of when recording your podcast and the microphones we use.

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Maono Podcast Microphone

Pop Filter

Reaper (the audio editing software we use)

Our Mailing List

Our Podcast/Blog Page

How can creative minds navigate the dark art of marketing? Small creative media studio owners, Eleanor and Trevor, discuss a positive new way of thinking about marketing for those with a creative mindset.

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Surreal Cereal (mentioned in podcast)

Rory Sutherland

Be More Pirate

Our Podcast/Blog Page

Galdo’s Gift

A polished production needs professional voice over work. How do you go about finding, commissioning and directing voice over work for your production? Eleanor and Trevor reveal some of the tips and tricks they’ve learnt from their experiences commissioning VO work.

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Brian Murphy

Sue Terry Voices (the VO artist agency we used)

Galdo’s Gift

ID Audio (recording studio we used)

Toast of London (TV series mentioned in podcast)

Reaper (audio editing software)

Mailing List (newsletter)

Tapocketa Podcasts/Blog

We discuss some of the best ways to keep your clients and collaborators happy - especially from a small creative studio perspective.

Being a small studio does not stop you being a big fish in a small pond. Small creative studio owners, Eleanor and Trevor, muse ways to consider finding your niche in a noisy world.

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Pixar article

Seth Godin's book (a great book even though we don’t sell it well in the podcast :-))

Galdo’s Gift

Mailing List

Tapocketa Podcast/Blog

Familiar visual styles are being swallowed up. So it’s never been more important to stand out from the crowd in this fast developing media landscape. Media professionals, Eleanor Long and Trevor Young muse the importance of discovering your own style and some of the best ways of going about it.

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‘Splitting Your Business’ Podcast Episode (how we protect our in house style)

Tapocketa

mini-tonic

The Podcast on YouTube

Tapocketa blog

This week we discuss Blender 3D, why it was perfect for us and the ground-breaking ethos behind its continued success.

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Blender 3D

Blender Guru on YouTube

Ton Roosendaal Interview

A Tour of the Blender Institute

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