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Making Creativity Pay

Welcome to ‘Making Creativity Pay’, this isn’t a podcast about making millions, more about speaking to people in creative industries whether that’s music, literature, art or anything that relies on creativity about how that ties in with making a living from it. The aim is not about selling out any creative endeavour but to ensure that there is at least some way to pay the bills and keep the lights on, money can be seen to be a vulgar part of the process but getting fairly paid for the time, effort

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00:35:33

Elf Lyons - Comedy and Performance

Making Creativity Pay ·

2023/10/25

“It used to be you'd focus on one thing and you'd focus to do it to the best of your degree, but I think now everyone has to be really multidisciplinary” - This episode's guest Elf Lyons who has a broad range of talents that we discuss in the podcast. We talk about her Edinburgh show this year ‘Heist’ with Duffy and how audience response turned a two week run into a whole month and how it impacted her approach to being in Edinburgh compared to previous years and her experience this

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00:26:00

Reviewing Fringe 2023 with Fergus Morgan

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2023/10/01

This episode is the second of a two-parter with Theatre Correspondent Fergus Morgan, the previous episode discusses Fergus' experience as a freelance Theatre Correspondent for titles such as The Scotsman and The Stage, as well as appearing on Radio 4 and in publications across Europe. In this episode we discuss the Edinburgh Fringe, the role a reviewer plays in a show getting noticed and the balance for performers between getting their work seen and balancing the financial and mental pressures

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00:28:36

Journalism with Fergus Morgan

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2023/09/22

This episode is the first of a two-parter with Theatre Correspondent Fergus Morgan. In this episode we discuss Fergus' experience as a freelance Theatre Correspondent for titles such as The Scotsman and The Stage, as well as appearing on Radio 4 and in publications across Europe. We also discuss Fergus' own Newsletter The Crush Bar, the differences of being your own boss as a Newsletter producer compared for writing for others as well the current state and future direction of journalism. The

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00:16:02

A Preoccupation with Romantic Love

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2023/08/19

"Flyering is like a one-on-one direct intense experience of rejection, constant little micro bits of rejection and that can really suck" This episode is with Laura Thurlow whose show "A Preoccupation with Romantic Love" is on between 19-27th August as part of the Free Fringe. She discusses flyering, the importance of the Free Fringe, the impact of Social Media and lots more. Details: ⁠https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/preoccupation-with-romantic-love⁠ Twitter:

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00:06:59

Hollywoodn't at the Fringe - Lisa Verlo

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2023/08/15

"Always have your flyers on you...you gotta be flyering all the time here" - Latest Fringe episode is with Lisa Verlo talking about her show Hollywoodn't which details her experiences of Hollywood in the 80s. We talk about flyering, Social Media and impact of time of day of her show drives the whole flow of a day when you're at

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00:25:49

Digital PR and Social Media Marketing

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2023/08/15

Any Digital Marketing or promotion can be incredibly cost-effective or a time sink depending on how well you do it. In this episode I talk to Charlotte and Ellie of Award-Winning Digital Marketing Agency Wagada Digital about how individuals and businesses can make the most of digital Marketing. Areas we cover include: Paid vs. Organic Social Media Picking the right Social Media to match both your personality and where you potential fans/customers are Digital PR SEO AI and developments in Marketing

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00:09:30

Poetry and Matrimony at the Fringe

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2023/08/10

"I've even been promoting on LinkedIn" - This episode I spoke to Lisa O'Hare about her Poetry/Spoken Word Show "Do you Remember The First Rhyme" and JJ Pyle about her show "How to Find a Husband in 37 Years or Longer" We talk about Lisa being a first time performer after attending the Fringe for decades, JJ's X-Rated graffiti, being kicked out of Edinburgh's coffee shops and more. Tickets: Do you Remember the First

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00:42:49

Wrestling with The Champ - Damien St John

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2023/08/05

Finally the Fringe can start - The Champ is in Town! This episode was with Damien St John half of the Sports Podcast Awards 2023 Nominated Podcast - Wrestling with The Champ We talk about moving from an audio podcast to real life performances, comedy writing and developing characters as well as how to do a good bucket speech at the Free Fringe and the advantage of being able to flyer in character. The show is at 17:00 on 5th-11th August at Burrito ‘n’ Shake Website:

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00:07:28

Cowboys and Lesbians - Producer Eleanor Birdsall-Smith

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2023/08/04

Eleanor Birdsall-Smith is our latest guest on the podcast. She is the Producer of ‘Cowboys and Lesbians’ which is on at the Pleasance 10 Dome from 2-27th August. We talk about venue selection, coming to the Fringe for the first time, having a more considered flyering approach and the importance of social media in trying to promote the play to a young audience. Tickets: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/cowboys-and-lesbians Twitter: https://twitter.com/CowboysPlay Interviews/Reviews and more:

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00:08:36

Best Man and Attendants at the Fringe

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2023/08/04

“At no point in the last six months have I been relaxed. At no point has there been a lull where I haven't thought, oh, I should be doing something”. This episode we hear from Mikey Fleming co-writer of ‘Best Man’, the focus on getting things right, an aversion to flyering and lots more and we also hear from the cast of Attendants on their thoughts about the Fringe. Best Man is on every day (except 14th) at 2:50pm in UnderBelly George Square. tickets: http://tiny.cc/Best-Man Twitter:

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00:15:38

Lisa Pizek - Too Big for Her Britches

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2023/08/03

Lisa's show 'Too Big for Her Britches' is on now at the Edinburgh Fringe: "A hilarious and heart-breaking dark comedy driven by 20 characters and 11 original songs, in which the heroine, Luna, endeavours to disentangle herself from bad decisions and an overbearing, narcissistic mother." We spoke about what she's looking forward to about performing at the Fringe and thoughts around promoting and marketing the show from flyering to social media. Show

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00:36:39

Storytelling PR at Edinburgh Fringe

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2023/07/30

“It’s easy to drop your guard in the ethical soup that is the Fringe” - In this episode we talk to Miriam Attwood of Storytelling PR. Storytelling PR team provide publicity, consultancy and advocacy for culture and activism related artists. We talk about what having an activism and representation focused PR company means, Miriam’s extensive experience of the Edinburgh Fringe including running PR for Summerhall one of the venues at Edinburgh, and some thoughts on what those without PR representation

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00:19:34

Meat Cute - 3 Years to get to the Fringe

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2023/07/27

3 Years in the making: Bibi Lucille and Anastasia Bunce about the show Meat Cute that’s playing at the Edinburgh Fringe this August. We talk about the development to get to this stage, some dubious methods of marketing the show and plans for promotion over the month. We talk flyers, Instagram, Daily promotion and lots more. Links: Tickets: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/meat-cute Twitter MeatCute: https://twitter.com/meatcutetheplay Bibi Lucille: https://twitter.com/bibi_lucille Anastasia

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00:18:54

Camden Fringe: 1 Month 300+ Shows

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2023/07/22

"Not everyone leaves London in August" - Although there's lots of noise made about the Edinburgh Fringe, London also has a major festival of its own with over 300 different acts performing from 31st July to the 27th August in Camden and beyond. In this episode we’ll be speaking to Zena and Michelle founders of the Camden Fringe. We talk about how the Camden Fringe came about, how it differs to the Edinburgh Fringe and have loads of advice for anyone looking to put on a show at a

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00:18:05

Steph Aritone: Excelf-Esteem

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2023/07/18

"Everything is data to me and everything is fascinating"- Steph talks about her new show Excelf-esteem which uses the data she finds all around her to drive her comedy. We talk about the economics of running a show at the Edinburgh Fringe, promotion through social media, flyering and even using Near Field Communications to get the message out there. We also cover her tactics for working with audiences at a Pay What You Can show, working on a "coward's hour" and also her

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00:29:31

Juliette Burton - No Brainer

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2023/07/10

"for me activism comes first" - this episode we talk to Comedian and Writer Juliette Burton about her Edinburgh Fringe show 'No Brainer' how she uses both the 'old-school' techniques of radio and flyering as well as online methods to draw an audience. Juliette talks about the importance of being part of a bigger team or family at the Fringe and how she aims for her shows to drive action as well as entertain. We discuss why Juliette's performing at the fringe for 10 days

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00:13:30

AI Podcasting and Video Becky Lamb-Pritchard

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2023/05/24

Ahead of Podcast Show London on 24th/25th May, we’re running a series of short daily podcasts with a variety of people in the podcast industry. This episode is with Becky Lamb-Pritchard - Head of Marketing at Distorted We talk about what Becky’s looking forward to most at the Podcast Show, the rise of video podcasting, its importance in podcast discovery and discuss how Distorted’s AI created podcast ‘Synthetic Stories’ was put together and what it could mean for content creation. You can find Becky

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00:12:22

Mark Asquith - Podcast Hosting

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2023/05/22

Ahead of Podcast Show London on 24th/25th May, we’re running a series of short daily podcasts with a variety of people in the podcast industry. This episode is with Mark Asquith - Co-Founder of Podcast Hosting service Captivate We talk about what he’s looking forward to most at the Podcast Show, why he sees Anchor (now Spotify for Podcasters) as not necessarily a bad thing for the podcast industry and about his talk at the Podcast Show on how branding can help with the growth of your podcast. You

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00:17:01

Megan Hayward - Podcast Producer

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2023/05/19

Ahead of Podcast Show London on 24th/25th May, we’re running a series of short daily podcasts with a variety of people in the podcast industry. Today’s episode is with Megan Hayward - Podcast Producer at editaudio We talk about what encouraged Megan to pursue a career in podcasting, her work as a podcast producer and how she finds working as part of a team that’s based on both sides of the Atlantic. We also discuss the impact of AI in podcast production and what talks she’s looking forward to seeing

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00:32:42

Comedy Producer - Gina Lyons

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2023/04/23

This episode is with Comedy producer Gina Lyons - this was a great chat encompassing the varied aspects of Gina’s career to date, from getting in to the industry via a reality TV show (Get Me A Producer), working with a huge range of comedians on live shows including Kate Barron and Adam Rowe and scripted series across all areas from Network TV to Online (In My Skin/Breeders/Dreaming Whilst Black). We talk about working with writers developing ideas at various stages of the process from creation to

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