PodSummit YYC 2024 Speaker Profile
Liz Hames
Director, Audience Growth, JAR Audio
Session Speaker, Panelist
ABOUT
Liz brings an audience-centered approach to podcast audience development, focusing on finding and growing the right audiences.
As Director of Audience Growth at JAR, a branded podcast agency, Liz leads a team of specialists focused on growing audiences authentically for our clientsβ shows. Her approach is deeply informed by her decade+ of experience in journalism and podcast production. While working as a radio producer at CBC, she created, wrote and hosted an award-winning investigative podcast called Slumtown. Recently, she worked as a podcast consultant on the award-winning podcast Freeway Exit, where she advised on both production and promotion. She joined Pacific Content in 2020 as a showrunner, and later joined the audience development team, working with clients such as Red Hat, Facebook, Morgan Stanley and Atlassian.
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Speaker Session
Title: Designing Podcasts For Growth - How to Build a Community of Loyal Listeners Around your Show
Presented by: JAR Audio
π Friday September 20th, 2024
π 11:30 am - 12:30 am
π The Flanagan Theatre
Speaking at PodSummit YYC 2024
Panel
Title: Building a Career in the Podcasting Industry
π Saturday September 21st, 2024
π 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
π The Studio