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PODCASTS
APVA AWARDS NOMINATION IS LIVE!
Exciting News! 🎉
APVA nominations are back up and running! After a brief pause and some technical issues with our hosting solution (honestly, we advise against using Bluehost services for any reason), nominations are live and we are ready for your submissions.
We urge everyone to submit their nominations again to ensure they are counted.
Don’t miss your chance to recognize your favorite podcaster, voiceover artist, or spoken-word artist.
Deadline: June 30th.
Click the link below to nominate now!
APVA AWARDS: Meet Our Partners
We're excited to announce our partners for the African Podcast and Voice Awards.
Afripods takes the lead as our Headline Sponsor
iono.fm powers the African Podcast and Voice Awards as the Strategic Sponsor
The party gets bigger with Mountain Hub, SAPG, Baraza Media Lab, Another Solid Gold Podcast, Radiomind Podcast, Mzuzu, Zambian Podcasters Hub, and Naija Podhub as our watch party hosts across the continent.
Lead Podcasting is our media sponsor, spreading the word about the awards.
Join us for an unforgettable experience as we celebrate and amplify African Voices.
7 Ways to Get Extraordinary Results From Your Podcast
Take your podcasting game to the next level!
In this article, there are 7 helpful tips on how to grow your audience and make the most of your podcast.
Whether you are a starter or a pro in the game, this article will teach you how to craft a compelling and catchy episode, leverage, email marketing, and maximize social media.
Click on the link below to read more about these helpful tips.
VOICEOVER
From Africa to the Animation World!
Congratulations are in order as we celebrate Akano Charles (Ace_wondaz) as he joins the cast of Herocorps as the voice of Strikeguard.
We're beaming with pride to see African voices shining bright in the world of animation.
Click on the link below for more insight.
The Road to TVOC 2024: Catch Up on the Latest
On June 9th, 2024, the Voiceover Conference kicked off with an Exclusive IG Live Series with industry experts in the audio creative space.
That is just the beginning!
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the main event happening on the 25th & 26th of June, 2024.
Stay updated and don't miss out on the fun.
Click here for more info.
The VO Road Map & Sign Posts
Are you an aspiring voiceover artist? Take the first step towards making your dream a reality
This article advises you to focus on fun, not fame. Attend live performances, classes, reading, and self-improvement. Build meaningful relationships and network with others in the industry.
Click the link below to learn more and transform your audio game.
SPOKEN WORD/POETRY
Penboy Hits 100 Listens on YouTube
African voices are indeed the "King of the Game"
Congratulations to PENBOY as he hits 100 listening on YouTube to his new poetry project on Youth Involvement in Politics & Environmental Protection titled #Libations.
Join the celebration and experience the beauty of African voices.
Click on the link below to listen now.
CREATIVE SHOWCASE
The CyberXhibit Podcast
Whether you're a cybersecurity expert, a newbie, or a consumer looking to stay safe online, this podcast has got you covered.
Tune in for insightful conversations, expert interviews, and actionable tips to protect your digital space.
On this episode join Nia F. Luckey as she shares insights on imposter syndrome, balancing tech and your creativity, and building your community in tech.
Follow @cycloud_forte.ng on Instagram for more info.
Don't miss out on this empowering conversation.
OTHERS
Here are more articles you can check out for further developments and insights:
Where to Invest in Your Podcast? Click here
Launch Your Dream Podcast with Podacst.AI Click here
Riverside Launches Game-Changing Speech Tool for Audio Read more
Spoken Word Poetry Simplified. Read more
With Love
APVA Editor.