Hey Creative Bestie!
We're thrilled to announce that Could Be Pretty Cool will be live and in-person at Podcast Movement 2024, happening August 19th-22nd in Washington D.C.! Get ready for a jam-packed week of learning, networking, and, of course, celebrating the amazing world of podcasts.
We've got some exciting events planned throughout the conference, and we'd love for you to join us. Here's a sneak peek at what's on our schedule:
Braindate with NPR Podcasts:
Ever thought about using podcasts in your research? On August 20th at 2 PM ET, we'll be hosting a Braindate presented by NPR Podcasts, diving into this fascinating intersection. We'll discuss how podcasts can enhance research projects and explore the possibilities of interactive audience participation.
Live Could Be Pretty Cool News! ️
Get ready for some fresh perspectives! On August 21st at 2 PM ET, we'll be hosting a live episode of Could Be Pretty Cool News (thanks to YAP Media). We're looking for guests who have embraced innovation this year, whether it's a new microphone technique or a complete business model shift. If you've got a story to share, reach out!
Working with Freelancers in Audio: ⚖️
On August 22nd at 11 AM ET, We'll be joining the AIR (Association of Independents in Radio) panel "How to Work With Freelancers: A Guide to Fair Practice in the Audio Industry". This session will explore best practices for fostering successful and ethical collaborations with freelance talent.
If you’ll be attending, say hi! 🙂
Help Us Shape SXSW 2025! ️✊
We're passionate about promoting gender equity in the audio industry, and we need your help! As a member organization in the 2024 Keychange U.S. Talent Development Program, we’re excited by the opportunity of participating on a 2025 SXSW panel featuring some amazing artists and innovators. These panels focus on empowering women and gender-expansive entrepreneurs in music. Voting is open until August 18th!
Check Out Our Latest Podcast Episode!
Best of luck in all your endeavors!
Kacie Luaders | Founding Producer, Could Be Pretty Cool
Just completed my vote for the SXSW panel. Hope you enjoy Podcast Movement as well. Won't be attending but that topic is intriguing to me and I'll be interested to see what kind of follow up comes from that conversation.