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Audiobook Connection - Behind the Scenes with the Creative Teams

Becky Parker Geist

Engaging conversations with Authors, Narrators, Post-production audio engineers, Marketing teams as well as audio book listeners and fans. Go behind the scenes with audiobook creators as host Becky Parker Geist guides the conversation to discover the surprises, victories and challenges in publishing and producing audiobooks. Ideal for indie authors, small publishers, audiobook fans, and anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes peek into the audiobook world - as well as authors and publishers looking

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11:47

AC-T-100 Celebrating Consistency, Commitment & Gratitude

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2022/01/28

In celebration of our 100th episode, host Becky Parker Geisttalks about Consistency, Commitment and Gratitude, three keys to success. Making a commitment to the project, following through with consistency, and living in gratitude—especially for everyone on our teams that move us forward and support the process. A great episode to help you think about your own work and success team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:06

AC-T-99 Your Audiobook is Like a Party

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2022/01/20

What if your audiobook were a party? There are a surprising number of similarities in terms of the prep for the event and how to get folks to come. Like a party, audiobooks are an experience. In this episode, Host Becky Parker Geist starts off with the planning—setting goals, figuring out what materials you need, are there activities you need, what do you want your guests to experience. Once you've got your party or audiobook planned, you'll want to make sure your invitations are enticing. With your

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19:41

AC-T-98 The Top 4 for Marketing Your Audiobook

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2022/01/13

Marketing can feel overwhelming—so many options, so many things we should do! While you might sometimes feel like doing anything is at least doing something, your results may suggest that the only result is that short-lived feeling of satisfaction. Host Becky Parker Geist will walk you through the top four tasks to get yourself organized and able to move your marketing forward. Whether you’re marketing your audiobook or another format of your book or your author platform, the same top four

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16:48

AC-T-80 What's an Audiobook Look Like?

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2022/01/12

Do you have questions about what your finished audiobook audio files look like? What the possible formats for your audio files are and which is best for you? Without requiring you to possess a lot of tech savvy, host Becky Parker Geist acts as a gentle guide through the often mystifying and intimidating tech world, giving enough information for you to make the correct decisions for your audiobook project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:52

AC-T-97 Getting Back to Goals: Looking Back & Looking...

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2022/01/10

It’s that time of year to look over our shoulders to review this past year and then to plan out what we’d like for this coming year. Host Becky Parker Geist offers some ways to consider both your view of what’s behind you as well as how to make a plan for what you’d like to experience in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:50

AC-T-96 Building Your Tribe with Curiosity

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2021/12/30

At year end, looking forward to new opportunities to share your passion, learn ways to use your curiosity to include others in your “tribe” by making more new personal connections with those from whom you can partner and learn, turning competitors into allies, and increasing your target audience reach with some tips from Host Becky Parker Geist. Happy New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:34

AC-T-95 Holiday Storytelling Traditions

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2021/12/23

Join Host Becky Parker Geist during this holiday season as she brings our attention to the importance of storytelling traditions, especially the ancient rites of oral tradition to impart wisdom, to teach children and all of us what went on before to help us find meaning in our lives, and to pass on to future generations the legacies we need to remember and cherish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:23

AC-T-94 Publishers in Audio: Top 5 Tips for...

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2021/12/16

Do you yearn to publish your book as an audiobook? If so, this episode is for you. If not, you may want to learn more about it! Host Becky Parker Geist alerts you to some of the pitfalls and challenges to anticipate and to prepare for, and offers some recommendations based on her years of experience in the audiobook industry. Learn how to get started, what to avoid and who to seek out for assistance with the multitude of tasks involved in the process. Welcome to the World of Audio! Learn more

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35:18

AC-I-93 Websites for Authors & Others, Jeffrey...

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2021/12/09

Have you looked at your website with the eyes of someone searching for something? How does it answer someone’s yearning for information, escape, advice, or entertainment? If you want to know how to answer these and other questions to get your business running more smoothly, to increase your audience - entice them - pique their curiosity about you and their interest in what you offer, without having to break the bank, and to reclaim your leisure time, consider some of the points that Host Becky

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29:38

AC-T-92 Anatomy of a Full Cast Production

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2021/12/02

Have you ever wondered what it would take to record an audiobook from your theatre production, play, or book? If you have a story that’s demanding to come out, to be expressed to the world, help is available! Host Becky Parker Geist enumerates the intricacies and technical requirements of such a complex project, services that her organization provides to clients. As Becky clears up the mysteries and confusion, she shows us that this is very doable and rewarding. ProAudioVoices.com has a dedicated

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7:01

AC-T-91 Gratitude

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2021/11/25

’Tis the season to remember what we have to be grateful for throughout the year! Host Becky Parker Geist expresses her appreciation for and thanks to all of her listeners and to everyone involved in the production of audiobooks through ProAudioVoices (ProAudioVoices.com). In this uplifting podcast episode, Becky lists and defines the various roles of each member of the multiple teams that are part of the greater Production Team. This is a marvelously enlightening education in itself of the

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19:52

AC-I-90 Get Your Game FACE On - Dawn Fuchs Coleman:...

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2021/11/18

Do you have questions about how to profitably run your own business? Increase your bottom line AND your top line? Avoid pitfalls and increase your highs while decreasing your lows? Host Becky Parker Geist discusses with businesswoman Dawn Fuchs Coleman, author of “Get Your Game FACE On” and founder of We Guide You Grow, a CONSULTING FIRM, ? her passion to share with enterprising business people the wealth of information, tips, advice, etc. she has gleaned from her experiences in the business

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36:06

AC-I-89 Into the Weeds with Royalties - Interview...

Audiobook Connection - Behind the Scenes with the... ·

2021/11/11

How royalties work and what the different kinds of platforms are and the payment models can feel like getting lost in the forest. Audiobook digital distribution is a complex process involving preparing the files and metadata to suit a huge range of retailers, libraries, music channels, subscription services. The payment models vary as well. Darren Speers, Chief Operating Officer of Authors Republic, gets into the weeds with us to explain how this jungle. In the process, you’ll gain tips on

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22:31

AC-T-88 Full Cast - Creating a WOW Audiobook

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2021/11/04

Ever considered getting your book or script into audio with a full cast of actors to bring it to life? Host Becky Parker Geistshares several samples from full cast projects produced by Pro Audio Voices and describes some of the differences. She discusses the rationale behind decisions made for each unique project. If an audiobook with multiple voice actors, music and sound effects is something you’re considering, here’s your chance to learn more about—and hear samples from—this genre of audiobooks

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16:29

AC-T-87 Oh the Possibilities! Samples from Children's...

Audiobook Connection - Behind the Scenes with the... ·

2021/10/28

Join Host Becky Parker Geist in reviewing highlights of four different children’s stories recorded as audiobooks, with various music and sound effects emphasizing aspects of each story, delightfully adding depth and meaning to educating children, and ourselves, about diverse facets of life on our planet and with a serious yet lighthearted hopefulness bringing awareness to issues confronting individuals, groups, and the planet itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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27:06

AC-I-86 Interview with Maggie Newcomb

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2021/10/21

Have you ever wondered what mental illness is like up close and personal? What is it like to live with this debilitating condition, and what effects does it have on the family? Is it a curse? Or can it be a blessing? Is a mental health condition set in stone? Can people heal and live a positive life? If so, how? What tools assist in the process of healing? Join Host Becky Parker Geist as you listen in on a frank discussion of this timely topic on mental health with Maggie Newcomb, author of

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39:34

AC-T-85 Play Script to Audiobook: A Conversation with...

Audiobook Connection - Behind the Scenes with the... ·

2021/10/14

Do you find the legaleze surrounding copyrights confusing and frustrating? The nuances of meaning and interpretation, what’s legal, ethical, and moral to do and not to do regarding copyrights. You want to be fair, as you want to be treated fairly yourself. What about the definitions, boundaries and limits set up and imposed upon you and your artistic, creative endeavors by people who may appreciate music yet not be creative types themselves ? In the realm of music, these questions can dim the

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15:45

ACT-T-84 Be a Leader by Being a Follower

Audiobook Connection - Behind the Scenes with the... ·

2021/10/07

Are you struggling to get yourself and your work known? Do you feel alone straining to make progress against the incoming tide? Do you feel the weight of the world on your shoulders? Are you trying to single-handedly furnish all the content for your genre for all the readers and listeners in the world? Wouldn’t you feel relieved to know that you are in good company, that you are working with other authors (or related roles) rather than against them? Wouldn’t that feel like a safer world? Are

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13:35

AC-T-83 What Kind of Impact Do You Want to Have?

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2021/09/30

What kind of impact do you want to have? As authors, we often think about sales and discoverability and reaching our audience. Host Becky Parker Geist walks with us down the path of considering all this from the angle of impact, helping us focus on specifics that can enable us to achieve our goals, share our message, and increase our influence and sharing with others. We all want to be seen and heard, to know that we make a difference in our lives and in the lives of others, in our community, and

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16:06

AC-T-82 Dingbats, Icons, Symbols & Spaces

Audiobook Connection - Behind the Scenes with the... ·

2021/09/23

Do you have dingbats or icons or other repetitive visual indicators in your print book? Wondering what to do about those for the audio? Host Becky Parker Geist will help clarify why you might consider not just ignoring or omitting them and some creative ways to help your listener with things like “aural dingbats.” Find out when the best approach is to just leave a differentiation silence and when you might want to help the listener with clues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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