We’ve got a podtastic schedule for you this year! There’s a lot happening and more to be announced. You can sign up for our email list below to stay in the loop.
*This schedule is subject to minor changes until October 25, 2019.
Friday, November 1st
| Main Floor Atrium/Patio | Boardroom |
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| 5:00-7:00pm | |
| VIP Check-In and Speaker Social | |
| 7:00-9:00pm | |
| General Admission Check-In DC PodFest Kick Off Party with DJ Fusion! | 7 Minutes In Hell (a live podcast judging) with special guests: The Burke Edmund School student podcasters! |
Saturday, November 2nd
| Bonus Programming | Connections Cafe | The Board Room | Frank Lloyd Wright Room | Bethune Room | Melissa Demple Brand Photography |
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| 7:30-9:00am | |||||
| Check-In Podcasters & Pancakes Sunshine Social! | |||||
| 9:00 - 9:30am | |||||
| Enjoy some coffee and tea between sessions while chatting with your Pod Pals! | Opening Keynote: Eboné Bell: Don't Tokenize Unless You Want A Problem | Headshot sessions 9am-12pm |
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| 9:45 - 10:15am | |||||
| Enjoy some coffee and tea between sessions while chatting with your Pod Pals! | Ever Gonzalez: The Power Of Micro Events | **9:45-10:45 Marcus dePaula: 4 Steps To Professional Audio Quality Sponsored by:  | Adam Levin - What's New & Fresh In Podcast Technology | Headshot sessions 9am-12pm |
| 10:30-11:00am | |||||
| Enjoy some coffee and tea between sessions while chatting with your Pod Pals! | Rita GoodRoe: Boost Loyalty, Increase Revenue and Create a Movement Around Your Podcast! | **11:00-11:45am Ralph Rivera: How to choose and use the right software tools for audio production Sponsored by: | Timothy Cragette: Your Podcast Deserves Profits | Headshot sessions 9am-12pm |
| 11:15-11:45am | |||||
| Enjoy some coffee and tea between sessions while chatting with your Pod Pals! | Merlyne Jean-Louis: Mind Your Podcast Legal Issues | Ralph Rivera: How to choose and use the right software tools for audio production (Q&A) Sponsored by: | Danielle Desir: How To DIY Your Own Guest Podcast Tour | Headshot sessions 9am-12pm |
| 12:00pm-12:30pm | |||||
| Enjoy some coffee and tea between sessions while chatting with your Pod Pals! | Josh Hallmark: Building Blocks To Success: Branding, Engagement, & Community | Chip Edwards What Smart Speaker Adoption Means To You (one of two duplicate sessions) | Daree Allen Nieves: So You Want To Be A Voice Actor | |
| 12:45pm-1:45pm | |||||
| LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH (provided on site) | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH Headshot sessions 1-5pm |
| 2:00-2:30pm | |||||
| Enjoy some coffee and tea between sessions while chatting with your Pod Pals! | Hilda Gore: Buiding Your Following | Akilah Thompkins Using SEO to Grow a Show That Helps Your Business | Chip Edwards What Smart Speaker Adoption Means To You (one of two duplicate sessions) | Headshot sessions 1-5pm |
| 2:45-3:15pm | |||||
| Enjoy some coffee and tea between sessions while chatting with your Pod Pals! | Andrea Jones: 60 Minute Content Solution: Taking The Overwhelm Out Of Social Media | Rob Pitingolo: Be Your Own Podcast Sponsor | Headshot sessions 1-5pm |
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| 3:30-4:00pm | |||||
| Rebecca Gunter: Position Your [Podcast] | Headshot sessions 1-5pm |
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| 4:15-4:45pm | |||||
| Molly Ruland: Why Video Matters In An Audio World | Headshot sessions 1-5pm |
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| 5:00-5:30pm | |||||
| Dave Jackson - Where Should I Be | |||||
| 5:45pm-6:15pm | |||||
| Giveaways, Closing Remarks, Group Photo | |||||
| 6:30-7:00pm | |||||
| Breakdown | Breakdown | Breakdown | Breakdown | Breakdown | Breakdown |