NMEU 07 – Natalie Silverman – Radio Broadcaster to Podcast Professional

Natalie Silverman is a radio presenter, a voice-over talent, and the person behind The Fertility Podcast – a bi-weekly podcast focusing on fertility issues affecting people trying to start a family. Natalie’s podcast features expert interviews as well as stories from everyday people willing to share their journeys to help others.

[bctt tweet=”There’s a mixture of business and pleasure with #podcasts. – @NatalieBOnAir”]

Top Quotes from Natalie Silverman:

• “There’s a mixture of business and pleasure with podcasts.”
• “I’ve been trying to kind of move more into the creative storytelling with some of the interviews that I do, because the content can be quite serious.”
• “I’m a big fan of This American Life.”
• “I’m keen to have my podcast be more conversational in a storytelling way as well as just the interview way.”
• “I’ve been doing podcasts for the city, which is something I’m quite keen to continue.”
• “It gives me that freedom to plan ahead.” [on Tweetdeck]
• “I want to have had set goals in place so that by the time September comes, I’ve achieved certain things I can hopefully come and share with people.” [on attending the New Media Europe conference]
• “The skills that you have from working in radio enable you to view podcasting probably a little bit differently.”

Resources:

• Tweetdeck
• Leadpages
• Freshbooks
• Libsyn

Key Timestamps:

• [spp-timestamp time=”00:30″] – Host Mike Russell introduces and welcomes the episode’s guest, Natalie Silverman
• [spp-timestamp time=”01:30″] – Natalie’s new life as a mom
• [spp-timestamp time=”02:47″] – How Natalie is using new media for her personal brand and business
• [spp-timestamp time=”04:25″] – Natalie talks about generating leads and creating content for her podcast
• [spp-timestamp time=”05:21″] – Natalie’s top blogs and podcasts
• [spp-timestamp time=”06:08″] – How Natalie’s radio experience helps her as a podcaster
• [spp-timestamp time=”07:15″] – Whether Natalie plans to pursue radio or podcasting
• [spp-timestamp time=”07:57″] – Natalie’s plans to start new podcasts
• [spp-timestamp time=”09:08″] – New media tools that Natalie can’t live without
• [spp-timestamp time=”10:19″] – How frequently Natalie uses Tweetdeck
• [spp-timestamp time=”11:12″] – What made Natalie decide to attend the upcoming New Media Europe conference
• [spp-timestamp time=”12:54″] – People that Natalie is looking forward to meeting at the New Media Europe conference
• [spp-timestamp time=”13:55″] – Whether Natalie sees more people heading from the radio to the podcasting space
• [spp-timestamp time=”14:38″] – What made Natalie decide to start her own podcast
• [spp-timestamp time=”15:47″] – Where to find Natalie online
• [spp-timestamp time=”16:28″] – Mike thanks Natalie for joining him on the show

Find Natalie online!

Catch Natalie on Twitter, @NatalieBOnAir, or visit her website at http://natalieb.co.uk. You can also listen to Natalie’s The Fertility Podcast and follow the show on Twitter: @fertilitypoddy.

Stay tuned…

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