Each month, The Podcast Academy holds Educational and Networking events for members and prospective members.
Webinars help our members grow their careers and knowledge base. Topics covered are relevant to members at all levels of the industry. Would you like to lead a Webinar? Submit here to be considered.
Online member socials encourage members to connect, network, and chat about the industry in a relaxed environment. For in-person get-togethers, if you'd like to invite TPA members to a gathering in your area, please email info@thepodcastacademy.com.
Recordings of past events can be found in the member area. Most Masterclasses are available on-demand for members within three business days of the event. Members can log into the TPA Members website and navigate to the 'Resources' links section, 'Recorded Events' page to view.
Accessibility: Unless otherwise indicated, events are held in English. Captioning will be enabled. We will make every attempt to address accessibility requests received within 7 business days of the event to info@thepodcastacademy.com.
So your downloads have been stagnant for a while. Let's find out why. In this workshop, you'll learn how to assess your metrics with a view towards reaching your next milestone. Arielle Nissenblatt will share three questions for you to think about and action on with regards to your content, your marketing strategy, and your overall goals.
Arielle Nissenblatt works at the intersection of podcasting, community, and storytelling. She’s the Head of Community and Content at Pinwheel by Audily, the founder of EarBuds Podcast Collective, and a member of the Board of Governors at The Podcast Academy. Arielle organizes and facilitates podcast meetups and networking events, and she teaches on topics like podcast marketing, social media strategy, and building a career in audio. She’s also a speaker at industry conferences, including Podcast Movement, Radiodays, and more. Outside of audio, Arielle is a licensed NYC tour guide and runs Nisstory, a walking tour company focused on storytelling through the history of New York City.
Making a True Crime in Latin America - The Challenges Behind Humo
Join us for an in-depth conversation with award-winning producer and storyteller Rodrigo Crespo Esquivel, as he takes us behind the scenes of Humo: Murder and Violence in El Salvador, winner of the 2025 Ambie for Best Spanish Narrative Podcast.
Produced by Sonoro, in collaboration with Revista Factum from El Salvador, Humo captured audiences across the Spanish-speaking world with its gripping investigative storytelling. Rodrigo will break down how he and the Sonoro team approached crafting stories of violence and censorship in a country with an authoritarian regime and building a podcast that resonated continent-wide.
There are a lot of social media platforms out there for you to share your podcast and find an audience. How do you choose what's worthwhile for YOU and your audience? In this session, Arielle will walk through the basics of each of the bigger platforms and share her thoughts on how you should show up (if at all) on them based on what your show is about and how much bandwidth you have to dedicate.
Arielle Nissenblatt works at the intersection of podcasting, community, and storytelling. She’s the Head of Community and Content at Pinwheel by Audily, the founder of EarBuds Podcast Collective, and a member of the Board of Governors at The Podcast Academy. Arielle organizes and facilitates podcast meetups and networking events, and she teaches on topics like podcast marketing, social media strategy, and building a career in audio. She’s also a speaker at industry conferences, including Podcast Movement, Radiodays, and more. Outside of audio, Arielle is a licensed NYC tour guide and runs Nisstory, a walking tour company focused on storytelling through the history of New York City.
How to network in podcasting and resources to tap into
Description: What podcast and community resources should you be tapping into? In this session, Arielle Nissenblatt will talk about available communities — ranging from virtual groups, IRL meetups, learning opportunities, newsletters, and more — to get to know when you're just starting out in podcasting (or looking to level up)!
Arielle Nissenblatt works at the intersection of podcasting, community, and storytelling. She’s the Head of Community and Content at Pinwheel by Audily, the founder of EarBuds Podcast Collective, and a member of the Board of Governors at The Podcast Academy. Arielle organizes and facilitates podcast meetups and networking events, and she teaches on topics like podcast marketing, social media strategy, and building a career in audio. She’s also a speaker at industry conferences, including Podcast Movement, Radiodays, and more. Outside of audio, Arielle is a licensed NYC tour guide and runs Nisstory, a walking tour company focused on storytelling through the history of New York City.
