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In this episode of Strategy with Sally, Sally, sits down with Katie Fawkes, Director of Marketing at Ecamm, live streamer, podcaster, and passionate advocate for helping creators build confidence on camera. Katie shares her journey from being terrified of live video to becoming a regular host of live shows and podcasts, proving that confidence doesn't come from having the perfect setup—it comes from showing up, learning as you go, and embracing the messy moments along the way. Together, they explore why so many aspiring creators get stuck waiting for the perfect gear, perfect background, or perfect script before they start. Katie reveals why the biggest barrier to video success isn't technology at all—it's the fear of looking inexperienced or getting it wrong. She shares stories of her own live-streaming mishaps, from frozen camera screens to empty-chair moments on live broadcasts, and explains how every mistake becomes part of the learning process. The conversation also dives into the growing importance of authentic video in an AI-driven world. Katie explains why audiences are craving real human connection more than ever and why live video creates a level of trust that polished content often can't replicate. Listeners will gain practical insights into simplifying their video workflow, avoiding overwhelm with production tools, and focusing on what truly matters—creating meaningful content that serves their audience. Katie also shares how Ecamm's flexible approach allows creators to start simple, grow at their own pace, and produce professional-quality content without complicated workflows. One of the standout moments of the episode is Katie's reminder that professionalism doesn't mean hiding your personality. From crochet creations and movie memorabilia to unique backgrounds that spark conversations, she encourages creators to let their authentic selves shine through and create genuine connections with their audience. The episode wraps up with a fun Fast Talk round covering live streaming versus recording, planning versus improvising, audio versus video quality, and Katie's favorite ways to create content. Whether you're a business owner, podcaster, coach, or content creator who has been putting off video because you don't feel ready, this episode will give you the confidence to start before you're perfect and discover that authenticity beats perfection every time. Connect with Katie Fawkes: Website: https://www.ecamm.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ecammnetwork Instagram: https://instagram.com/ecammnetwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-anne-fawkes/ Special Offer: Discover Ecamm, the all-in-one live streaming and video production platform for Mac that makes it easy to create professional-quality video without complicated tools or workflows. Learn more at: https://www.ecamm.com Tune in and learn how to simplify your video creation process, show up authentically, and create content that truly connects with your audience. Stay Connected & Get Exclusive Access: Join the Private OmniSAM Community: omnisam.com.au/gsdgroup Facebook Group: gsdfb.omnisam.com.au Follow on Facebook: facebook.com/sallysparkscousins Watch the Live Stream & Subscribe for More Updates: OmniSAM YouTube: youtube.com/@omnisamsoftware Sally Sparks-Cousins YouTube: youtube.com/@sallysparkscousins
Getting comfortable on video is harder than most creators expect, especially when camera fears make every little detail feel bigger than it is. The morning show cast and crew talk with Katie Fawkes from Ecamm about the pressure to look polished, sound perfect, and have the ideal setup before showing your face online. The conversation keeps coming back to how confidence is built through repetition, not preparation, and why audiences connect more with real people than flawless production. There's also a reminder that most creators are way harder on themselves than viewers ever are. By the end, camera fears may start feeling less like a stop sign and more like part of learning how to show up. Episode Highlights:[02:31] Why Video Feels Scary[03:18] Meet Katie Fawkes[09:12] Katie's Camera Fear Story[12:52] Why We Freeze on Camera[15:18] Common Video Fears[17:28] Backgrounds and Human Connection[23:48] Live Streaming Builds Skills[25:56] Vertical Video Workflow[33:04] Reading Scripts on Camera[42:32] Audio Podcasts Going Video[45:27] What to Prioritize First[48:43] Affordable Gear Breakdown[53:16] Common Setup MistakesLinks & Resources:Check out Ecamm:https://www.ecamm.com/The Flow Podcast by Ecamm:https://flow.ecamm.com/The VHS Club Video Podcasthttps://www.thevhsclubpod.com/The Maker's Table:https://www.youtube.com/@themakerstableliveFeature Your Podcast on the Podcasting Morning Show:https://PodcastingMorningShow.com/spotlightThe Podcasting Morning Show:www.podcastingmorningshow.comWays to Watch or Listen: https://www.podcastingmorningshow.com/joinus/Meet the PMS Cast and Crew:https://podcastingmorningshow.com/peopleJoin The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcastingBook A Free Call With Marc:https://calendly.com/ironickmedia/freestrategycallApplication To Submit Your Show For Evaluation:https://podcastingmorningshow.com/evalJoin us every other Monday at 8 AM ET for the Obsession Worthy Podcasts:http://podcastingmorningshow.com/owp/Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 8 am ET (US) on Clubhouse: https://podcastingmorningshow.com/clubhouseEPC3 Speaker Application: https://empoweredpodcasting.com/speakersPowered by iRonickMedia.com and ContentCreatorsAccountant.comSend in your mailbag questions: https://www.podcastingmorningshow.com/contact/ or marc@ironickmedia.comWant to be a guest on The Podcasting Morning Show? Send me a message on PodMatch, here:https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1729879899384520035bad21b
135 : The Flow: Episode 135 - Podcast Interviewing: Your Questions Answered | The FlowEcamm NetworkListen to The FlowPodcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.It's time for a reset.You asked and we're answering.In this Week 4 mailbag episode of The Flow, Katie and Doc respond directly to questions from The Flow Riders about podcast interviewing — from preparing for conversations to creating interviews that actually connect with your audience.This episode wraps up our month-long deep dive into interviewing, bringing together insights from:• Our framework for planning better interviews• Conversations with experienced podcast interviewers• And the real questions creators are asking right nowIf you've been wondering how to ask better questions, how to prepare without sounding scripted, or how to create interviews that feel like real conversations instead of interrogations, this episode is for you.In this episode, we answer questions like:• How much should you prepare before an interview?• What makes a podcast interview actually engaging?• How do you ask better follow-up questions?• How do you help guests feel comfortable on mic?• What should you do if an interview starts to feel flat?This episode is powered by YOU — our community — and it's a reminder that the best interviews aren't about extracting information… they're about creating conversations worth listening to.
134 : The Flow: Episode 134 - How We're Rebuilding Our Podcast for 2026 | The FlowEcamm NetworkListen to The FlowPodcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before.Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.It's time for a reset. This month on The Flow, we're focused on interviews and interviewing best practices — and this week is where we stop talking about it… and start practicing. Welcome to The Interview Lab.In Week 1, we broke down the anatomy of a great podcast interview.In Week 2, we learned from Elsie Escobar about what makes conversations truly powerful.Now in Week 3, it's time to take action.In this episode, Katie and Doc run live drills and practical exercises to help you sharpen your interviewing skills in real time. We're workshopping common questions, improving follow-ups, modeling stronger transitions, and demonstrating how to recover when conversations get awkward or off track.This isn't theory. It's reps.If you've ever:Felt stuck reading from a question listStruggled with weak follow-upsWorried about awkward pausesFound your interviews sounding flat or surface-levelThis episode is your practice space.You'll learn:How to turn generic questions into powerful promptsHow to ask better follow-ups that create depthHow to recover when an interview goes sidewaysWhy presence matters more than perfect wordingSimple exercises you can use to improve immediatelyYour assignment this week: Record a 15-minute practice interview. No pressure to publish. Just build the skill.Great interviews don't happen by accident. They're built through intention and repetition. Let's get better together.Chapters00:00 — Intro + Welcome to The Flow00:25 — What We're Covering Today (Series Overview)01:05 — "Do Something and Do It Good" Framework03:00 — Lab Week: Turning Ideas Into Action06:30 — Interview & Podcasting Strategy Talk12:00 — How to Actually Implement This (Practical Tips)22:00 — Common Mistakes + What to Avoid35:00 — Real Examples + Workflow Discussion50:00 — Community Chat + Questions1:04:05 — Mailbag Announcement + Outro
Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before.Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.It's time for a reset. This month on The Flow, we're diving deep into interviewing. And for Week 2, we're joined by one of the most respected voices in podcasting: Elsie Escobar.Elsie has spent nearly two decades shaping the podcasting industry. Today, she serves as Creator Success and Community Manager at Captivate, while also leading her own media platform, Multimodalee, where she mentors established creators navigating growth, burnout, reinvention, and long-term vision.In this episode, we explore:• What makes an interview actually meaningful (not just informational)• How to approach interviews as relationship-building, not content extraction• The role of creative sovereignty in modern podcasting• Navigating growth, burnout, and reinvention as a long-term creator• Why sustainable creator work requires community, not just downloadsElsie shares insights from her work inside Captivate.fm, her mentorship programs like The E-League and Creative Sovereignty Sessions, and her evolving work under Multimodalee, including her upcoming private podcast, Slight Spiral Dispatch.If you've ever wondered how to interview with more depth, more intention, and more impact, this conversation will shift how you think about it.✨ This is Week 2 of our March series on Interviewing:• Week 1: Framing the power of interviews• Week 2: Expert perspective with Elsie Escobar• Week 3: Taking action• Week 4: Mailbag + Q&AIf you're building a podcast, growing your influence, or trying to create work that lasts, you're in the right place.Send us your questions and get involved at https://flow.ecamm.comChapters0:00 Intro and Welcome to The Flow3:15 Introducing Elsie Escobar6:45 Transactional vs Meaningful Interviews9:30 What is Creative Sovereignty14:00 Overcoming the Voices That Squash Your Voice18:15 The Tech Connection Metaphor23:30 Respect Layer One: The Foundation28:00 What Hosts Get Wrong About Guest Selection33:45 Avoiding the Me First Marketer Trap38:15 Evolving as a Host Through Doing43:00 Why Nature Needs Boundaries48:30 Resetting the Room and Handling Drift53:15 Mastering the Art of the Pause58:00 Specificity in Community Engagement1:03:00 Lightning Round Questions1:08:30 Respecting Marginality and Identity1:13:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before.Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.It's time for a reset. This month on The Flow, we're diving deep into interviews and interviewing best practices and this episode sets the foundation for the entire series.In Week 1, Katie and Doc unpack a big question: What actually makes a podcast interview great? Not just "good audio" or "big-name guests." We're talking about presence, preparation, pacing, listening, and the invisible skills that separate average interviews from unforgettable conversations.Whether you host guest interviews every week or you're just starting to bring guests onto your show, this episode will help you rethink your role not as a question-asker, but as a conversation architect.This episode sets the foundation for the entire month:• Week 1: Framing the topic• Week 2: Expert guest interview• Week 3: Take action together (interview lab + practical reps)• Week 4: Mailbag + Q&A with you, the Flow RidersIf you've ever:• Felt like your interviews sound scripted or stiff• Struggled with follow-up questions• Found yourself thinking about your next question instead of listening• Wondered how to create moments that people actually rememberThis is for you.You'll learn:• The 5 core elements of a strong podcast interview• Why listening is your most powerful interviewing skill• How preparation changes the energy of a conversation• The difference between "question lists" and conversation flow• How interviews can elevate your authority and your guest's experience• Why great interviews create better clips, stronger community, and long-term growthThis month is about moving from surface-level Q&A to intentional, powerful conversations. If you want interviews that feel natural, dynamic, and deeply engaging — this is where we start.Chapters0:00 Intro and March Interview Month Kickoff3:30 Curiosity as the Core Interview Skill7:15 Conversation vs Interview: Which is Better11:45 Avoiding Googleable Questions and Canned Answers16:00 The Fly on the Wall Experience for Viewers20:30 The Shift: Guide, Translator, and Curator25:00 How to Research Without Over-Prepping30:00 Using Visual Cues and Snacks as Icebreakers35:15 The Danger of Leading Questions40:00 Avoiding the Fanboy Trap with Famous Guests45:30 Tech Management and Over-Production Risks50:00 Mastering Eye Contact and Camera Presence55:00 Professional Interviewers to Watch for Inspiration59:30 How to Manage Multiple Hosts During an Interview1:03:00 Community Practice and Final Thoughts
Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time. The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content. In this Week 4 mailbag episode of The Flow, Katie and Doc respond directly to questions from The Flow Riders about building, growing, and sustaining a podcast community. This episode wraps up our month-long deep dive into podcast community building, pulling together insights from: Our community reset and action-planning episodes Our expert conversation on community design And the real challenges creators are facing right now If you've been wondering how to turn listeners into participants, what to focus on first, or how to keep momentum going without burning out, this episode is for you. In this episode, we answer questions like: How do you invite participation without being awkward? What actually moves people from listening and watching to engaging? How often should you communicate with your community? What's worth doing when your audience is still small? How do you know if your community is “working”? This episode is powered by YOU, our community, and it's a reminder that community isn't something you build for people, it's something you build with them.
Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time. The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content. In this Week 3 episode of The Flow, Doc is joined by community and product strategist Becky Pierson Davidson to break down what it actually takes to design a podcast community that grows, retains, and feels good to be part of. Becky brings a product-first lens to community building, helping creators move beyond “just start a group” toward intentional structures that support real connection, participation, and longevity. This conversation builds directly on our recent action-planning episode and sets the stage for next week's community mailbag and Q&A. In this episode, we cover: Why community should be treated like a product, not a perk The biggest mistakes creators make when growing communities How structure supports belonging (not rigidity) Designing for participation, not just audience size What retention-focused community design actually looks like Whether you're building a podcast community from scratch or trying to strengthen an existing one, this episode will help you rethink how — and why — your community works.
Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time. The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content. This month on The Flow, we're going deep on community building through podcasting and this episode kicks off an entirely new format for the show. Community doesn't grow by accident. It grows through intentional action. In this Week 2 episode of The Flow, Katie and Doc roll up their sleeves and map out the exact action items we're taking to grow and strengthen our podcast community, The Flow Riders. This is a working session, not a theory talk. We'll walk through what's working, what needs tightening up, and how we're inviting listeners to move from passive consumption to active participation. You'll also get a look at what our community is already doing and how we're building momentum around it. If you have a podcast (or are thinking about starting one) and want a community that actually shows up, this episode is for you. In this episode, we cover: - The difference between an audience and a community - Simple, realistic actions that drive engagement - How we're supporting and spotlighting our community - Ways to invite participation without feeling salesy or awkward - What we're testing right now to grow The Flow Riders This episode is part of our monthly deep dive on podcast community building: Week 1: Why community matters (and how we're resetting our show) Week 2: Action items & implementation (this episode) Week 3: Expert interview on podcast community growth Week 4: Mailbag + Q&A with our community - send in your questions via https://flow.ecamm.com
128 : The Flow: Episode 128 - How to Build a Real Community With Your Podcast (New Monthly Series Kickoff) | The FlowEcamm NetworkListen to The FlowPodcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time. The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content. This month on The Flow, we're going deep on community building through podcasting and this episode kicks off an entirely new format for the show. In this week 1 episode, Katie and Doc introduce our monthly focus and unpack a big question: How do you build a real community with your podcast... and why does it matter more than ever? We're sharing why podcasts are uniquely positioned to create connection (not just downloads), what community-first podcasting actually looks like, and how this new 4-week Flow structure is designed to help you move from ideas → action → reflection. This episode sets the foundation for the entire month: Week 1: Framing the topic Week 2: Expert guest interview Week 3: Take action together Week 4: Mailbag + Q&A with you, the Flow Riders If you've ever felt like your podcast is “going out” but nothing is really coming back… or you want listeners who stick around, engage, and grow with you, this is for you. You'll learn:
Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time. The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content. It's time for a reset. In this special episode of The Flow, Katie and Doc hit pause on the usual format and bring you fully behind the scenes as they plan the future of the podcast — live, on camera, and with you, our Flow Riders. We're walking through how The Flow is evolving in 2026, why we're restructuring the show, and what it looks like to design a podcast in real time instead of behind closed doors. From content themes and episode flow to live production decisions and audience involvement, this episode is part strategy session, part creative reset, and part live experiment. If you've ever wondered how a podcast actually comes together, or if you're thinking about refreshing your own show, this episode is for you. You'll learn:
For dreamers and creators, there is no space more promising in the modern era than the realm of podcasting. There is also no better tool to help launch your program than Ecamm Live, a leading live streaming and video production studio built for Mac users. Katie Fawkes, Ecamm's director of marketing, shares how Ecamm was originally created as a tool to help people with Facebook Live productions about eight years ago. Now, this software has changed the landscape of livestreaming by offering a downloadable studio suite allowing users to create their own content on their own terms, rather than being forced to step into another sphere. Ecamm installs directly on users' computers and places no limits on what you can create - drag and drop whatever you want into the studio, and watch your program take flight!TAKEAWAYSTry Ecamm completely risk-free for 14 days, with no credit card information needed via this link: http://ecamm.tv/tinaUse code TINA15 for a discount when downloading the Ecamm program todayUse Ecamm to stream simultaneously to your favorite destinations like YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, X, and moreEcamm's success stems from its rich and diverse community of customers and members along with the Ecamm family
This special In Touch With iOS episode 403 Host Dave Ginsburg is joined by co-host Jeff Gamet and guest Katie Fawkes.We explore the nostalgia of VHS, the rituals of movie night, and how streaming has transformed how we watch films. From Blockbuster memories and Betamax wars to the resurgence of physical media and the promise of immersive experiences with Apple Vision Pro, the conversation bridges past, present, and future movie-watching culture. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In episode 403 of In Touch With iOS, Dave Ginsburg welcomes back Katie Fawkes alongside Jeff Gamet for a deep, nostalgic dive into the evolution of home movie watching. The discussion begins with personal stories of VHS rentals, recording TV shows, and the rituals that defined movie nights in the 80s and 90s, including Blockbuster runs, rewinding tapes, and the infamous VHS vs. Betamax wars. Katie shares how The VHS Club grew out of long-distance movie nights with her childhood best friend, eventually becoming a podcast celebrating classic films and shared viewing experiences. The panel reflects on how physical media created intention and community—contrasting sharply with today's overwhelming abundance of streaming options and "spoiled for choice" fatigue. The conversation shifts to the modern era, examining how streaming services—especially Apple TV+ and Netflix—reshaped content consumption, binge-watching habits, and original programming. David and Jeff explore the fragility of digital ownership, the renewed interest in DVDs, Blu-ray, and VHS among younger generations, and the growing collector culture surrounding physical media. Looking forward, the panel discusses immersive movie experiences through Apple Vision Pro, questioning whether shared virtual environments could bring back the communal magic of theaters. The episode wraps with rapid-fire movie picks, favorite must-own physical titles, and a lively debate over which single streaming service they'd choose if forced to pick just one. Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us. Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65 and the show @intouchwithios Our Guest Katie Fawkes is the Director of Marketing at Ecamm, a leading live streaming and video production software for Mac users. With a background in content strategy, podcasting, and community building, Katie is passionate about helping creators confidently show up on camera and grow their brands through video. She's the co-host of The Flow and The VHS Club video podcasts, hosts multiple live video series, and speaks regularly at industry events on topics like one-take video, camera confidence, and creator marketing. Co-Host Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer's managing editor, and Smile's TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet
On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Do you have something to say? Opinions or news to share, or maybe you just want to tell the world a story? Perhaps it's time to give podcasting a try! Join Mike, Darren, and special guest Katie Fawkes for a fun conversation on getting started with podcasting in 2026! We close the episode with an Essential App pick by Katie: Apple Notes.
Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time. The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content. Dave Hamilton is back from CES, and he didn't just attend, he covered it live. In this episode of The Flow, Katie and Doc sit down with Dave Hamilton, co-host of @MacGeekGab and founder of BackBeat Media, to break down what he saw, heard, and learned while reporting live from CES. From emerging tech trends to the realities of live podcasting on the show floor, this conversation pulls back the curtain on how large-scale tech events are covered in real time and what creators can take away from it. We explore how live reporting changes the way stories are told, what technology actually matters (versus what just looks flashy), and how podcasters can think differently about workflow, gear, and audience connection when covering events. You'll learn:
124 : The Flow: Episode 124 - Podcasting Q&A with Katie & Nat | The FlowEcamm NetworkListen to The Flow
Episode 399 of In Touch With iOS with host Dave Ginsburg, features a special guest appearance by Katie Fawkes, from Ecamm, alongside Jill McKinley, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden. The panel covers Ecamm live streaming workflows, Vision Pro app and game awards, immersive video experiences, iOS 26.2 betas, Shortcuts automation, Mac mini innovations, Apple accessories, iFixit's new AI repair tool, and the latest Apple TV+ news—delivering a packed episode full of insight, humor, and Apple ecosystem expertise. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In Episode 399 of In Touch With iOS, host Dave Ginsburg is joined by a full panel—including special guest Katie Fawkes from Ecamm—for a wide-ranging discussion across Apple hardware, software, services, and the evolving creator ecosystem. Katie shares her background at Ecamm and discusses how Mac-first live-streaming tools are empowering a new generation of creators. The panel explores Ecamm's Zoom integration, creative workflows, and why the Mac mini has become a gateway device for many Windows users entering the Apple ecosystem. The conversation moves into Vision Pro news, including visionOS 26.2 RC, Apple's App of the Year winners, and immersive content highlights. The panel reacts to Explore POV winning Vision Pro App of the Year and dives into immersive skiing footage from Red Bull, praising Apple's growing spatial video ambitions. Gaming gets its moment as Porta Newbie is named Vision Pro Game of the Year, with discussion around spatial controls and onboarding challenges. On the software front, the group breaks down iOS 26.2 beta changes, Apple's unusual second release candidate, and early impressions across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch, and Vision Pro. Productivity apps, Shortcuts enhancements (25+ new actions), and real-world automation use cases spark a lively exchange—especially around using ChatGPT to build shortcuts. Hardware topics include Mac mini rack mounting, Thunderbolt 5 clustering, and Apple accessories—yes, including the infamous Apple polishing cloth. The panel also discusses iFixit's new FixBot AI repair assistant and the ongoing right-to-repair movement. Wrapping up, the show dives into Apple TV+ momentum, Golden Globe nominations, and upcoming releases like Margo's Got Money Troubles, Severance, Slow Horses, Pluribus, and F1. The episode closes with thoughts on Google and Apple collaborating on easier Android-to-iPhone switching, MKBHD's Phone of the Year picks, and why Apple's ecosystem continues to evolve in surprising ways. Topics and Links We welcome first time guest Katie to the show. We find out what Apple devices she uses and about Ecamm Live which our show uses and other projects. The VHS Club In Touch With Vision Pro this week. Vision Pro 2025 Apps of the Year Explore POV App Porta Nuba Porta Nubi: Immersive Puzzles App World of Red Bull - Apple TV Legs of Steel Crew video on the shoot - Facebook Beta this week. iOS 26 RC2 was released Apple Seeds Second iOS 26.2 Release Candidate to Developers and Public Beta Testers iOS 26.2 gets new RC for iPhone ahead of launch - 9to5Mac 15 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 26.2 Apple unveils the winners of the 2025 App Store Awards Jeff asked Katie what productivity apps she uses In Touch With Mac this week macOS Beta 26.2 RC 2 was released. Hands-on: Sonnet RackMac mini - up to three Mac minis in a single enclosure [Video] - 9to5Mac Cool things to keep things clean. Apple Polishing Cloth WHOOSH! Pro 16.9 fl oz Refillable Screen Cleaner & Microfiber Cloth Other Topics Google and Apple partner on better Android-iPhone switching iPhone 17 is MKBHD's phone of the year iOS 26's Shortcuts app adds 25+ new actions, here's everything new - 9to5Mac What's new in Shortcuts for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, and visionOS 26 - Apple Support JustWatch: These were Apple TV's top global movies and shows in November iPhone 17 Pro lost key Camera app feature that iPhone 16 Pro had News iFixit launches FixBot AI repair helper, with free and paid versions - 9to5Mac Apple TV reveals first look at "Margo's Got Money Troubles" from David E. Kelley Apple's "F1," "Severance," "Pluribus," "Slow Horses," "The Studio" score Golden Globe nods - Apple TV Press Apple scores top nominations for the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us. Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65 and the show @intouchwithio Our Guest Katie Fawkes is the Director of Marketing at Ecamm, a leading live streaming and video production software for Mac users. With a background in content strategy, podcasting, and community building, Katie is passionate about helping creators confidently show up on camera and grow their brands through video. She's the co-host of The Flow and The VHS Club video podcasts, hosts multiple live video series, and speaks regularly at industry events on topics like one-take video, camera confidence, and creator marketing. Our Regular Contributors Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer's managing editor, and Smile's TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social https://thepodtalk.net Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast. Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and hosts video podcasts with influential members of the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. 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123 : The Flow: Episode 123 - Get Seriously Unserious: How Play Fuels Creativity & Connection in Podcasting | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
122 : The Flow: Episode 122 - The One-Take Mindset: Confidence, Clarity & Creative Flow | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
121 : The Flow: Episode 121 -Stop Chasing Trends: How to Create Timeless Content That Still Grows | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
120 : The Flow: Episode 120 - Stop Over-Editing & Burning Out | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
119 : The Flow: Episode 119 - Social Media Strategies for Podcasters | The Flow (with Katie Brinkley) Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
118 : The Flow: Episode 118 -Building a Loyal Audience Before You Blow Up | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
117 : The Flow: Episode 117 - Repurposing Without Burnout: Stretch One Recording Into Weeks of Content | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
116 : The Flow: Episode 116 - Practical Tips to Engage Without Notes | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
115 : The Flow: Episode 115 - Fix My Flow: Live Coaching Session With a Real Video Podcaster | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
114 : The Flow: Episode 114 - Speak Without a Script: Mastering On-Camera Improv with Michael Gendler | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
Join us for a thoughtful conversation with Katie Fawkes, Director of Marketing at Ecamm, as we explore how creators can make the most of networking opportunities, whether at large industry conferences or intimate local meetups.Katie shares how being intentional with your time, energy, and goals can transform any event into a meaningful connection-building experience. From navigating the overwhelming pace of mega conferences to embracing the relationship-focused nature of smaller gatherings, she offers practical advice for choosing the right events and showing up prepared.We also unpack the importance of following up after meeting someone new, creating systems to stay connected, and finding ways to contribute value to your network year-round. Katie's insights will help you turn conference handshakes into genuine, lasting relationships that can support your creative and business growth.Key Points:Deciding between large conferences and small gatherings based on your goalsPreparing intentionally before attending events to maximize your experienceStrategies for building and maintaining genuine connectionsThe role of follow-up in nurturing new relationshipsFinding ways to contribute value to your network consistentlyResources:Creator Camp 2025Connect with Katie on LinkedIn!Join Katie and Nat at The VHS Club! (they rate movies with potatoes btw)Check out what Paul has going on at paulgowder.com and onthewaycommunity.com----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and
113 : The Flow: Episode 113 - Speak Without a Script: Mastering On-Camera Improv with Michael Gendler | The Flow Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
112 : The Flow: Episode 112 - Say Goodbye to Editing: The One-Take Revolution Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
What happens when two Katies get together at Podcast Movement Evolutions? A conversation packed with practical, portable, and powerful content creation tips.In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I sat down with Katie Fawkes, Director of Marketing at Ecamm, live from Podcast Movement Evolutions in Chicago. Despite being on the road, we used Ecamm to record this episode—showcasing just how flexible and professional content creation can be when the right tools are in place.Even though the event happened back in April 2025, the lessons are still gold.In this episode, we explore:How creators are recording studio-level content anywhere, anytimeWhy simplicity and versatility make Ecamm the go-to platform for entrepreneursThe power of scenes, overlays, and profiles to create branded experiencesWhy Zoom no longer cuts it for modern podcastersHow Ecamm plays well with AI tools to scale your content post-productionWhether you're a podcasting pro or just getting started, this episode will show you how to make content creation way more fun—and a whole lot easier.Timestamps:00:00 – Meet Katie Fawkes + why this chat matters02:10 – Recording on the go with Ecamm (even in a booth!)06:20 – Why creators need more than Zoom10:45 – How scenes, overlays, and profiles level-up your production14:15 – Making content creation fun again18:40 – How AI tools pair with Ecamm to scale your reach23:00 – Getting started without being a tech expert26:35 – Lessons from the Podcast Movement crowd30:10 – Final thoughts + how to try EcammVisit Katie Fawkes online:Website:https://www.ecamm.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecammnetworkLearn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications:Speaking: https://katiebrinkley.com/Website: https://yournextstep.agency/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkleyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@rockymountainmarketingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialprofitlab#EcammLive #ContentCreationTips #PodcastTools #RockyMountainMarketing #KatieBrinkley #KatieFawkes #VideoMarketing #PodcastMovementEvolutions #DigitalMarketingTools #Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
111 : The Flow: Episode 111 - How We Remote Produce Our Podcast – Part 2 (Advanced Tips & BTS Workflow) Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
110 : The Flow: Episode 110 - How We Remote Produce Our Podcast with Ecamm (Flawless Workflow!) Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
Katie Fawkes and Doc Rock from Ecamm join The Road to Macstock Conference & Expo to discuss how video has become essential in both personal and professional life. They share their excitement about sponsoring and presenting at Macstock, offering hands-on demos, conversations, and practical advice. From remote church services to family memorials, they highlight how easy it is to create meaningful content with tools like Ecamm, and why video is now accessible to everyone—no tech background required. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:09 Introduction to MacVoices02:33 The Road to MacStock03:58 Event Insights and Experiences04:05 Ecamm's Role in MacStock08:09 Video's Importance in Everyday Life10:07 The Process of Creating Video14:41 Connecting with Non-Techies16:49 Real-Life Video Impact Stories22:09 The Shift to Live Streaming24:55 The Fun of Video Creation35:27 Final Thoughts and Call to Action Links: Macstock Conference and Expo Save $50 with Chuck's discount code: macvoices50 Guests: Katie Fawkes is the Director of Marketing at Ecamm, a leading live streaming and video production software for Mac users. With a background in content strategy, podcasting, and community building, Katie is passionate about helping creators confidently show up on camera and grow their brands through video. She's the co-host of The Flow and The VHS Club video podcasts, hosts multiple live video series, and speaks regularly at industry events on topics like one-take video, camera confidence, and creator marketing. Doc Rock is on a mission to positively touch a billion people's lives by collaborating and sharing stories and ideas. As the Community Manager at Ecamm, he works with content creators, live streamers, podcasters, and video producers to help them find their voice and share their passion through video. Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
Katie Fawkes and Doc Rock from Ecamm join The Road to Macstock Conference & Expo to discuss how video has become essential in both personal and professional life. They share their excitement about sponsoring and presenting at Macstock, offering hands-on demos, conversations, and practical advice. From remote church services to family memorials, they highlight how easy it is to create meaningful content with tools like Ecamm, and why video is now accessible to everyone—no tech background required. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:09 Introduction to MacVoices 02:33 The Road to MacStock 03:58 Event Insights and Experiences 04:05 Ecamm's Role in MacStock 08:09 Video's Importance in Everyday Life 10:07 The Process of Creating Video 14:41 Connecting with Non-Techies 16:49 Real-Life Video Impact Stories 22:09 The Shift to Live Streaming 24:55 The Fun of Video Creation 35:27 Final Thoughts and Call to Action Links: Macstock Conference and Expo Save $50 with Chuck's discount code: macvoices50 Guests: Katie Fawkes is the Director of Marketing at Ecamm, a leading live streaming and video production software for Mac users. With a background in content strategy, podcasting, and community building, Katie is passionate about helping creators confidently show up on camera and grow their brands through video. She's the co-host of The Flow and The VHS Club video podcasts, hosts multiple live video series, and speaks regularly at industry events on topics like one-take video, camera confidence, and creator marketing. Doc Rock is on a mission to positively touch a billion people's lives by collaborating and sharing stories and ideas. As the Community Manager at Ecamm, he works with content creators, live streamers, podcasters, and video producers to help them find their voice and share their passion through video. Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
109 : The Flow: Episode 109 - Turn Your Podcast Into a Revenue Stream w/ Conny Twomey Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
108 : The Flow: Episode 108 - Get Featured! Podcast Publicity Tips with Christina Lenkowski Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
107 : The Flow: Episode 107 - Sponsorship Secrets with Justin Moore Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow
If you've been holding back on video while watching other creators build their audience, you need to hear Katie Fawkes, Ecamm's Marketing Director, share her refreshingly practical approach to content creation. Katie draws from years of experience in livestreaming and community building to show how her "Live First" method helps real people get comfortable on camera and grow their brands without perfectionism getting in the way. You'll walk away with doable strategies for making videos that work across different platforms and building the kind of on-camera presence that turns viewers into a community. And yes, Katie practices what she preaches as co-host of The Flow and The VHS Club video podcasts, so she knows what actually works in the real world.
106 : The Flow: Episode 106 - Cover Your Assets: Legal Must-Knows for Podcasters Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow Think your podcast is legally sound? Think again. In this must-listen episode of The Flow, we're joined by Gordon Firemark, the go-to podcast lawyer, to break down the legal essentials every podcaster needs to know. From copyright concerns and guest releases to music licensing, trademarks, and how to protect your content — Gordon shares actionable advice that could save your show (and your wallet).Whether you're just starting out or have hundreds of episodes under your belt, this episode is your legal crash course to podcasting smart and staying protected.We'll cover:✅ AI-Generated Content & Copyright: Who Owns What?✅ Guest Releases & Interview Rights: Are You Covered?✅ Music, Clips, and Copyright Claims: What You Can and Can't Use✅ And more!
#342 In today's episode, we are joined again by Katie Fawkes from Ecamm. She and Erik Fisher discuss the importance and power of community around your business and discover how Katie and the Ecamm team fashioned the 'ECAMM fam' into a genuine cornerstone of their business model. (Original Air Date - 2/26/24) What we discuss with Katie: + Brief overview of Ecamm, a live streaming and video production software studio for Mac + The importance and role of building community in feedback for marketing and development decisions within Ecamm + Growth of Ecamm's community and the necessity for a dedicated team to manage it + Introduction of community moderators and their selection process + The active role of moderators in community improvement and rule enforcement + Importance of engaging with customers where they spend time and being accessible + Empowering customers to promote the brand through word-of-mouth + How community initiatives like Creator Camp benefit business goodwill and customer relationships + Positive outcomes from Creator Camp and its role in community strengthening + The impact of Ecamm's visual approach to live video interactions in building trust and authenticity + Evaluation and selection process of tools like Mighty Networks, Circle, Slack, and ultimately, Discord Links and resources from this episode: Ecamm Seth Godin - Tribes Mighty Networks Circle Slack Ecamm.tv/community Ecamm.tv/discord Thank you, Katie! If you enjoyed this episode with Katie Fawkes, let us know by clicking on any of the links below to send her a quick shout-out! For more information go to MillionaireUniversity.com To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. And follow us on: Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube Twitter To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Want to hear from more incredible entrepreneurs? Check out all of our interviews here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
105 : The Flow: Episode 105 - YouTube for Podcasters: Growth Hacks in 2025 Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow As YouTube continues to evolve, more podcasters are turning to the platform to grow their audience and increase engagement. But what's working right now? In this episode, we break down the latest trends, algorithm updates, and essential strategies for video podcasters looking to make an impact on YouTube in 2025. Whether you're launching your first video podcast or refining your content strategy, we'll share actionable growth hacks to help you get discovered, build a loyal audience, and stand out in an increasingly competitive space.Key Takeaways:✅ The latest YouTube algorithm updates and how they impact podcasters✅ Why YouTube Shorts and clips are game-changers for audience growth✅ How to optimize your video podcast for search and discovery✅ The best strategies for increasing watch time and audience retention✅ Tips for repurposing content to maximize reach across platforms✅ Common mistakes podcasters make on YouTube—and how to avoid themDon't miss these expert insights on the future of YouTube for podcasters!
104 : The Flow: Episode 104 - The Ultimate Video Podcast Workflow with Ecamm & Capsho Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.
103 : The Flow: Episode 103 - Empowering the Next Generation of Creators with Code & Circuit Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.
102 : The Flow: Episode 102 - Controversial Podcasting Opinions & Debunking Myths Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.
101 : The Flow: Episode 101 - SHURE Microphones Unveils a NEW Mic! Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.
Feeling stuck when it comes to creating content? You're not alone. Whether it's perfectionism, overcomplicating your setup, or just struggling to stay consistent, these challenges can slow down even the most experienced creators.On this episode, we're joined by Katie Fawkes, Director of Marketing at Ecamm, co-host of The Flow and The VHS Club, and an expert in video podcasting. Katie shares insights from PodFest, her best strategies for overcoming content roadblocks, and how to stop overthinking and start creating.We break down practical tips for getting past self-doubt, simplifying your workflow, and showing up consistently—without getting overwhelmed by gear, production, or perfection. Plus, Katie explains why video podcasting is on the rise and how creators can make the most of it.If you've been feeling stuck, this episode is your permission to start where you are, use what you have, and build momentum one step at a time.Key Points:Overcoming content creation roadblocks and getting unstuckThe biggest misconceptions about video podcastingWhy perfectionism is the enemy of consistencySimple tech setups that work without breaking the bankHow video can help build deeper audience connectionsResources: • The VHS Club Podcast - https://thevhsclubpod.com • Ecamm's Video Podcasting Guide - https://ecamm.kit.com/podcast----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range...
100 : The Flow: Episode 100 - How to Create an Eye-Catching Podcast Set Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.
99 : The Flow: Episode 99 - The Perfect Podcast Episode Formula Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.Want to create podcast episodes that hook your audience, keep them engaged, and leave them wanting more? In this episode of The Flow, we break down The Perfect Podcast Episode Formula—a simple yet powerful structure that helps you craft compelling episodes every time.You'll learn:✅ The ideal podcast episode structure from intro to outro✅ How to keep listeners engaged with storytelling and pacing✅ Common mistakes that make podcasts feel boring or disorganized✅ Tips for adding strong calls-to-action and keeping your audience coming backWhether you're just starting or looking to improve your existing show, this episode is packed with practical insights to level up your podcast.
98 : The Flow: Episode 98 - Crafting the Perfect Podcast Intro & Outro Ecamm Network Listen to The Flow Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before. Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.Looking to hook your audience from the first second and leave a lasting impression? In this episode of The Flow, we're diving into the art of crafting the perfect podcast intro and outro. Learn how to create a compelling opening that grabs attention and an outro that keeps your listeners coming back for more.We'll cover:✅ How to structure an effective podcast intro✅ Tips for writing a strong call-to-action in your outro✅ The role of music, tone, and branding✅ Common mistakes to avoidWhether you're starting a new podcast or leveling up your current show, this episode is packed with actionable tips to elevate your podcasting game.If you haven't already, please consider signing up for our FREE podcasting course at https://ecamm.tv/podcastingWelcome to The Flow. Created by Ecamm and hosted by Doc Rock and Katie Fawkes, this weekly show will take you step-by-step through the process of video podcasting. Our focus is on building efficient and effective workflows so that your content shines.Join us Tuesdays at 12pm Eastern on YouTube and subscribe and listen on your favorite podcast platform. Audio only podcast episodes drop a week after the live video streams.LINKSEpisodes & show notes at https://flow.ecamm.comFreebies at https://ecamm.tv/flowfreebiesTry Ecamm at https://www.ecamm.com Try Descript at https://www.descript.comTry Captivate at https://captivate.fm Try Speedify at https://www.speedify.com #videopodcasting #videopodcast #theflowecammWelcome to The Flow. Created by Ecamm and hosted by Doc Rock and Katie Fawkes, this weekly video podcast will take you step-by-step through the process of video podcasting.Want to see behind-the-scenes? Join the studio audience of our live recordings every Tuesday at 12 pm Eastern on YouTube.This video podcast is powered by Ecamm. With Ecamm, you can plan, produce, and record your podcast, bring on co-hosts and interview guests, add graphics and animations, and much more. Ecamm makes podcasting easy. Try it today for free at https://ecamm.liveWatch Past Episodes: https://ecamm.tv/theflowEpisodes & Show Notes: https://flow.ecamm.comGrab the Freebies: https://ecamm.tv/flowfreebies>We record our podcast with Ecamm: