News From The Nest
Gateshead Council Dives into Podcasting with Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio
We partnered with Gateshead Council to produce Project Groundwater Northumbria, a podcast highlighting the impact of groundwater flooding and climate resilience. With expert insights, high-quality production, and an engaging Aardman animation, it’s raising awareness nationwide.
Our Impactful Journey with Mamma Social The Podcast!
When Mamma Social Co came to us, they were recording their podcast on their phones—fast forward seven months, and they saw a 230% surge in YouTube views, 9,200 downloads in one month, and a huge peak in watch time.
Plus, their global reach expanded beyond the UK. The numbers don’t lie—quality makes all the difference! 😍
A Brief History of Podcasting
Podcasts are everywhere these days, but where did they actually come from, and how did podcasting begin? Though they may seem like a recent trend reshaping the media landscape, podcasts have been around since the early 2000s. They might feel like they appeared overnight, but their origins go deeper than you might expect…
How To Write Awesome Podcast Show Notes 📝
Creating a podcast is an art, and crafting show notes is too. Often overlooked, show notes are vital for helping listeners dive deeper into your content, boosting discoverability, and increasing engagement.
We cover everything you need to know about podcast show notes, including what they are, why they matter, different formats, and tips for writing them effectively.
Exploring The Diverse Range of Podcast Formats 🎙️
Just like flamingo’s, podcasts come in all shapes and sizes, each having their own unique flair! Choosing the right format for your podcast is crucial to ensure it stands out and attracts the attention of the right audience.
Why We LOVE Using Riverside.fm For Our Clients Remote Podcast Episodes 🎙️
As a podcast studio, staying ahead of the latest podcasting technology is essential. That’s why we LOVE recommending Riverside.fm to all our clients who want to easily incorporate remote guests onto their podcasts. 🤩
We Bid Farewell To Google Podcasts👋, But What Happens Now?
It’s time to say goodbye to Google Podcasts and hello to Youtube Music! We’re here to provide some guidance on migrating subscriptions, updating artwork, staying informed, backing up content, and exploring other platforms for podcast distribution!
Podcast Intro’s and Outro’s - How To Make Them Shine!
We offer advice on how to craft your podcast intros and outros to captivate audiences. This blog post also explains the significance of intro’s and outro’s and offers expert tips for crafting yours effectively!
It’s National Apprenticeship Week: Here’s Why My Apprenticeship Changed My Life
For National Apprenticeship Week, our Podcast Marketing Apprentice, Chloe, shares her career journey and why enrolling on an apprenticeship transformed her life.
Vincent Deary Records Audiobook ‘How We Break’ at Flamingo Heights, with Penguin Random House
At Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio, we proudly collaborated with author Vincent Deary to bring 'How We Fall' to life as an audiobook with Penguin Random House.
Gateshead Council Record New Podcast Series For ‘Project Groundwater Northumbria’ at Flamingo Heights
The Flamingo Heights team were thrilled to work with Gateshead Council for a brand new podcast, set to compliment their new fully funded project, ‘Project Groundwater Northumbria’, which aims to shed light on the often-overlooked issue of groundwater flooding.
Lights, Camera, Laughter! Sophie McCartney Records ‘Tired and Tested’ Episode at Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio
Sophie McCartney and Lucy Couldwell brought their infectious laughter and comedic genius to Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio, for the latest episode of 'Tired & Tested’.
Showcasing Fellow Podcast Studios in Newcastle upon Tyne
As a podcast recording studio in Newcastle upon Tyne, we are fortunate to be a part of a thriving community that celebrates the beauty and the power of storytelling through podcasting and audio content. Newcastle is a hub for podcasters who are seeking state-of-the-art recording facilities within a thriving city, well known for its creative talent. In this blog post, we want to showcase five other hard working, inspiring recording studios who have made their mark in Newcastle.
TV presenter, Jonnie Irwin shares his story at Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio
Terminally ill TV presenter, Jonnie Irwin visited our recording studio in Newcastle Upon Tyne to share his story in a podcast interview with insurance experts, AIG Life.
The Chatterbox Club - Finding Your Podcasting Voice with Expert Nic Redman
Vocal expert Nic Redman hosted The Chatterbox Club this month. Attendees were treated to a fun practical session with vocal warm-up exercises and practical tips to improve your podcast voice.
Legendary Goalkeeper, Ben Foster Hired our Podcast Recording Studio
Goalkeeping legend Ben Foster hired our podcast recording studio in Newcastle for the afternoon to film an episode of his Spotify original podcast, The Fozcast, with Newcastle footballer Nick Pope.
Podcast Editing in Newcastle Upon Tyne: Our Services🎙️
Are you looking for a professional podcast editing service in Newcastle Upon Tyne? Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio can help you edit your audio or video podcast so you can share your amazing story with the world.
Wheelchair Access at Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio
Are you in a wheelchair and considering visiting Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio? We’ve created an accessibility report to explain the best way to access our studio.
Why Record Podcasts in a Professional Podcast Studio?
Why record your podcast in a professional studio rather than on a smartphone? This article discusses the advantages of recording in a dedicated studio space 🎙️
Meet the Team - Joel Lowson, Technical Podcasting Expert
Joel Lowson is our in-house Technical Expert at Flamingo Heights Studio. With specialist skills in Podcast Production, including audio and video recording, editing, and project management, Joel can help bring your podcast to life. And did I mention he’s a creative soul? 💡