If you have a podcast, want to start one, or just love listening, then Elsie is the voice to follow. Elsie is a Salvadoran podcasting mentor, thought leader, and hall-of-famer. We talk about the latino podcast audience and why it’s important to create content that reflects our communities. We also talk about the cultural and economic barriers of entry into the world of podcasting for women and immigrants.
Elsie Escobar is podcasting veteran and inductee to the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame. She is a podcasting advocate, pundit, and mentor to primarily women podcasting leaders. She’s co-host and co-founder of the She Podcasts show and community. She’s also co-host/producer of Libsyn’s The Feed.
- Legendary podcaster in the podcasting hall of fame
- Fondness for memories of El Salvador
- The challenge of keeping up with your Spanish
- Spanish speaking people are everywhere….except Pittsburg
- iPods – the gateway device to podcasting
- Podcast university
- The Wild Wild Welcoming West of podcasting in the mid-aughts
- Elsie’s Yoga Class
- How to get better: you gotta do it!
- The importance of creating content for us
- The money holders don’t care about “good” they care about numbers
- How can we show that Latinos matter?
- How data streaming differs between the US and Latin America
- Facebook and Youtube are for listening to podcasts!?
- Women in podcasting
- Barrier of entry to podcasting: cultural and economic
- There’s more to podcasting than mp3 files online
- Podcasting is more personal than other forms of media
Show resources:
- She Podcasts
- Latino Podcast (non) Listener Report 2021 – Video
- Elsie’s Yoga Class on Apple Podcasts
- Elsie on Podchaser
- Libsyn’s The Feed with Elsie and Rob
- The Elsie Escobar on Twitter
Music:
“The Way I Really Am” by Carol Hills
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