The Podcast Lab: Connecting with Your Audience

Wed Sep 03 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-04:00

The Stutz | Indianapolis

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The Podcast Lab: Connecting with Your Audience
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About this Event

Join us for the final event in the Podcast Lab series! This four part workshop series will give you insight into the podcasting industry from the creatives behind the mic.

You'll hear from Michael Durr, host of the North Indy Podcast and John Overton, the audio engineer behind Conversation Piece Podcast, Follow D$ Podcast, and North Indy Podcast. We'll talk what it's like to manage your creative vision and business across platforms to better serve your audience and your clients.

What you'll walk away with:

  • Advice on how to hone in on your target audience.
  • Strategies for using your voice across platforms.
  • Insider advice on how to set your work apart.
  • The inspiration and connections to take your work to the next level.

This event is open to those curious about the podcasting industry and professionals looking to network and absorb some creative energy.



About the Speakers

John Overton is an audio engineer and producer, with 15+ years of experience in the entertainment industry. He specializes in transforming ideas into captivating audio experiences, leveraging his skills as a freelancer with his company, Popular Rapture, and Round Table Recording Company. John currently engineers the Conversation Piece Podcast, the Follow D$ Podcast, and the North Indy Podcast.

Michael Durr is a professional visual storyteller. He majored in Visual Communications at Illinois State University and has worked for broadcast televisions stations, marketing agencies and has freelanced for a multitude of businesses here in Indy.

Michael lives in Meridian Kessler with his wife and two sons and owns and operates Ripple Media Productions. In addition, he publishes North Indy, an award winning Indianapolis publication that promotes local businesses and covers stories of the people and places in our community.



About the Podcast Lab Series

The Podcast Lab is workshop series presented by Pattern in partnership with Conversation Piece, Popular Rapture, Follow D$, and North Indy Podcast.

This series is supported by Herb Simon Family Foundation and the Samerian Foundation, and is part of Pattern’s Strategic Plan for the Advancement of Creative Entrepreneurs (SPACE) program.


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Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Pizza + Networking
🕑: 06:35 PM - 07:15 PM
Panel Discussion

Info: Join us for a conversation with Michael Durr, of the North Indy Podcast and publication, and John Overton, the audio engineer behind Conversation Piece, Follow D$, and the North Indy Podcast. We'll talk what it's like to manage your creative vision and business across platforms to better serve your audience and your clients.


🕑: 07:15 PM - 07:30 PM
Q + A
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Time to Connect

Info: Meet the panelists and chat with fellow attendees about the topics.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Stutz, 1060 North Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, United States

Tickets

USD 7.18 to USD 12.51

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