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#59: Mignon Fogarty – Making the case for shorter podcasts with a Podcasting Hall of Famer and New York Times best-selling author

Jun 1, 2021

Mignon Fogarty, the founder of the Quick and Dirty Tips network and creator of the beloved Grammar Girl podcast, shares her journey from technical writing to podcasting success. She discusses the evolution of Grammar Girl, emphasizing the benefits of shorter episodes to engage listeners. Mignon explores the challenges of podcast production, collaboration in content creation, and her passion for innovative learning. She also reflects on navigating the shifting media landscape and the importance of maintaining content quality while fostering audience relationships.

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Intro

2min

The Rise of Grammar Girl: A Podcaster's Journey

13min

Crafting Prolific Podcasts

7min

Navigating Podcast Production and Growth

8min

Navigating Shorter Podcasts and Ad Inventory Challenges

2min

Navigating the Creative Landscape

15min

Exploring Collaboration and Content Creation in Podcasting

2min

Mignon Fogarty is the founder of the Quick and Dirty Tips network and creator of Grammar Girl.

Grammar Girl has published more than 700 episodes since 2007. The podcast provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. It's one of eleven shows on the Quick and Dirty Tips network.

She is an inductee in the Podcasting Hall of Fame and a five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards.

In this episode, we talk about the growth of Grammar Girl and the Quick and Dirty Tips Network, trends in podcasting, book publishing, and how her obsession with Learning has steered her creative career.

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