Strategic podcasting for nonprofits with Andrea Klunder

About this episode

This episode discusses how nonprofits can strategically use podcasting to enhance community engagement and solve organizational problems.

How can nonprofits use podcasting strategically to strengthen community engagement, support learning and evaluation, and build long-term relationships? In episode 146 of Nonprofit Mission: Impact, host Carol Hamilton and Andrea Klunder, founder of Creative Imposter Studios discuss: how nonprofits can use podcasting intentionally—not as a shiny communications add-on that fizzles after the original project champion leaves the organization, but as a tool that solves real organizational problems. How podcasting is a flexible medium that can support learning, evaluation, community engagement, and long-term relationship building. Why it's so important to integrate the podcast across communications functions, Together they explore why clarity of purpose, sustainability planning, and human-centered storytelling are essential if a nonprofit podcast is going to be worth the investment. Episode highlights: [00:07:25] – From Arts and Culture to Meaningful Impact [00:09:38] – Why Podcasting Can Work for Nonprofits [00:10:25] – Case Study: Podcasting as Process Evaluation [00:14:04] – Inviting Stakeholders Into the Story [00:16:13] – Common Misconceptions About Nonprofit Podcasts [00:18:55] –…

People in this episode

Host: Carol Hamilton

Guest: Andrea Klunder

Topics covered

• nonprofit podcasting
• community engagement
• learning and evaluation
• relationship building
• sustainability planning
• human-centered storytelling

Keywords

• nonprofit
• podcasting
• community engagement
• sustainability
• storytelling
• evaluation
• relationship building

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Creative Imposter Studios

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