Welcome to the PUDs Podcast, the Podcast of "Pointless Up and Downs", where best buds Josh and Nick discuss all the PUDs of life and everything in between! Join us as we discuss a broad range of topics including Nick's hiking adventures, Josh's awkward sauna encounters, new-Dad-life, music, sports, and so much more, on the PUDs Podcast!
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Nick Goes West Part 3: San Jacinto Peak
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It's the final installment of the "Nick Goes West" series and Nick "chases that high" out West to a new literal "high"; the 10,834' peak of Mount San Jacinto, the 2nd highest peak in Southern California! Josh loves TMNT, is disappointed by a new local restaurant, has some deer in the backyard, and Nick runs through everything you need to know to hi…
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Nick Goes West Part 2: Joshua Tree National Park
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In this second installment of the "Nick Goes West" trilogy (because after all isn't everything a trilogy these days?) Nick takes you through everything Joshua Tree National Park! Grab some SPF 70, sunglasses, and make sure you pack a few extra liters of water for this one! As Josh is eager to find out where he came from, Nick is excited to share so…
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Nick Goes West Part 1: San Diego
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Nick is super-tan and back from a 5th wedding anniversary trip in Southern California! Josh debates what to do with poison ivy, coaches tee-ball, the Tiverton Bucket Golf Invitational, and (perhaps) sacrifices his youngest to a giant backyard snake! Nick gives the scoop on where he stayed, ate, drank, visited, and hiked in San Diego on the first in…
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The Ferocious Foursome
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We did it! We finally had our first remote guest! Tony, AKA Dad Abrantes, AKA the leader of the Ferocious Foursome, joins Nick and Josh to discuss being Portuguese, how he got the boys into golf, meeting Aerosmith, and how he beat Josh in Nick's bracket pool! Nick gets ready to head to California, Josh is wearing a melting teenage mutant ninja turt…
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There's a Tunnel Under the Tea House?!
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Coming off the heels of the eclipse, Nick and Josh are struggling with some technical issues but persevere because the pod must go on! Nick sounds like Mickey Mouse, Josh is Australian, Nick tackles some "local" hikes including The Cliff Walk in Newport, what Josh would do if he had to face his nemesis on the moon, and tunnels in unexpected places,…
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Nick's Calendar Winter 2023-2024 Hiking Recap
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It's officially been a year since the first PUDs Podcast has been released and it's time to kick off our second season! Josh is angry about rain-induced traffic, the PUDs Podcast is now a "ranked" hiking podcast, and with the winter solstice just past Nick recaps all his hikes over the 2023-2024 calendar winter. From the White Mountains of New Hamp…
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We are the podcast of Pointless-Up-and-Downs, and this week we dive into one of the bigger "downs" that Josh and Nick have unfortunately both already experienced in their lives, losing their Dads. An episode with a somber middle and some cheery ends like a nice PUDs-wich; Josh chats about an awkward trip to the dermatologist, Nick scoops some poop …
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Josh is back and you'll be happy to know his swagger is unswayed!!! Josh talks on what it's like being a Dad for the second time and Nick is happy to be 25% a godparent! The boys catchup on what's been happening with Josh, how Greta Van Fleet is awesome, get serious around some pressures with new Moms, and the reality of the comfort of hospital cou…
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SPUDs: February 2024 Trip to the Adirondack High Peaks
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Ash and Nick just got back from a trip to the High Peaks Region of the Adirondacks, their new favorite place to explore nature outside of their "home"-hiking-turf of New Hampshire! Pull up an Adirondack chair to listen in as they once again fly "Josh-less" and talk about everything ADK, including where to stay, where to eat, a day on the slopes at …
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SPUDS: Intro to Winter Hiking in the Whites & Gear Talk with Ash
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With Josh absent to become a Dad for the second time, Nick and Ash finally get down to it (after chatting about doing it for the last month or so) with a rather sizable SPUDs on winter hiking in the White Mountains of New Hampshire! The dynamic hiking duo dive into their own experience winter hiking in the Whites and beyond; covering gear, layering…
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The boys are sipping on some nice carbonated beverages and Josh is in the final days before his new daughter arrives! Nick is ready to commandeer this podcast talking about his hike of Madison and Adams last weekend, how to pronounce Metallica, Josh dives into his ongoing journey with weight loss, people who run without headphones are crazy, (best)…
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SPUDs: Nick Reviews His Winter 2023-2024 Hikes So Far...
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Josh dons his interviewer persona as Nick reviews what he's been up to in the White Mountains of New Hampshire since Josh's "Christmas Party"! Take off your pack, brush off the snow, and find someplace cozy, as Josh chats with Nick about his last calendar-Fall hike up to Tom, Field and Willey, kicking off calendar-Winter with a hike of Franconia Ri…
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Josh's Big Announcement
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Technical issues be damned! After a botched recording the week previous Josh and Nick are (finally!) back and ready for 2024! The New England Patriots lose their longtime coach, favorite drummers, greased pigs, Nick's wifi connection keeps dying while Josh almost dies in the 93 tunnel in Boston, early PUDs-cations, and why Josh is now recording fro…
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SPUDs: Favorite Christmas Movies
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Nick and Josh sit down with Christmas just days away to discuss their favorite Christmas movies! Grab some milk and cookies as the boys run through the movies that make them jolly this time of year on this Christmas Eve SPUDs of the PUDs Podcast! Facebook: PUDs Podcast Instagram: @pudspodcast Twitter: @pudspodcast Email: pudspod@outlook.com Recorde…
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Last Christmas I Gave Josh My Heart
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Christmas is almost here and the boys are getting a little festive! Josh and Nick play some holiday themed "this and that", Josh breaks down his favorite Christmas songs by decade, Nick reviews his favorite Christmas albums, and Nick doesn't like Ariana Grande in this slightly pine-scented episode of the PUDs Podcast!!! Josh Christmas Song Picks: M…
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SPUDs: A Hike Up Middle Sister & Mount Chocorua
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It's "Wear-Your-Hood-Wednesday"...or wait is it Thursday?! Favorite meals before we get canceled, very realistic looking Santas, Nick recaps his recent post-Thanksgiving hike up Middle Sister for #48 of his New Hampshire 52 with a View, and revisiting the beautiful and majestic Mount Chocorua, on this little SPUDs-y SPUD, of the PUDs Podcast! Faceb…
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The Party Don't Stop Until the Needles Drop
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Nick waits way too long to get his Thanksgiving turkey, Josh sees Billy-B & The Buzzards, the boys' comedy favorites, and Josh should sell Christmas trees on this post-food-coma episode of the PUDs Podcast! Nick's Music Moment Picks for Episode 21: Merry Christmas Baby - Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band - A Very Special Christmas Do You Hear W…
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Thanksgiving is right around the corner! Josh and Nick discuss Thanksgiving traditions, turkey cooking methods, consuming too many apple based products, and how long is it appropriate to let your child wear a Santa Hat, on this fresh-out-of-the-oven episode of the PUDs Podcast! Facebook: PUDs Podcast Instagram: @pudspodcast Twitter: @pudspodcast Em…
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My Cat is a Velociraptor
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Nick's cat Moose turns into a Velociraptor at the vet, sometimes Halloween decorations can be a bit much, winter is here in the Whites, running a 5K with SLASR and the "Full Conditions" event at Reklis, Josh has a narwhal, an overview about brewing beer, and more shenanigans on this slightly-frosted episode of the PUDs Podcast! Nick's Music Moment …
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SPUDs: Pumpkin Beer Taste Test & Spooky Stories
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Josh and Nick are thirsty for some autumn goodness, and what better beverage to quench their thirsty-internal-leaf-peeping-selves than a myriad of pumpkin beers! The boys sit down, taste, guess, and review 8 brews using the famous gourd, all whilst recalling some spooky and unexplainable stories! Episode 18 Brews: Samuel Adams - Jack-O Pumpkin Ale …
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PUDs Spooky Movie Review
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Halloween is just around the corner and Ash, Josh, and Nick are getting in the spirit by compiling and reviewing their favorite spooky, scary, and haunting movies! Find out what movies we all love to watch during the season of All Hallows' Eve, the ones we could do without, and those that didn't quite make the cut, on this cinematographic episode o…
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Josh Tries New Things
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Same PUDs, fresh intro, and Josh is trying new things! Grab a few Reese's pumpkins and get comfy as the boys recap their trips to New Hampshire! Josh has a great time hiking the Boulder Loop Trail in Albany, Nick lugs more rocks for his scree wall and bags Madison and Adams, Magalloway is almost in Canada, what the hell are the Celtics doing, and w…
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It's a Small PUDs Episode, a SPUDs if you will. Josh and Nick battle technology to learn how to record their episodes from different physical locations. Preparing for trips up north this weekend, favorite types of pies, chowder is a soup, new microphones, and all about bean swaps on this Small episode of the "Pointless Up and Downs" Podcast! Donate…
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Super Scramble and PUDs Fall 2023 Preview
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Things are getting a little bit nippy out there and Josh and "Scoutmaster Nick" are gearing up for Fall 2023 PUDstyle! Jeremiah tells a joke, birthday parties, hiking fundraisers for lung cancer, pumpkin and beer, scary movies, and how Josh only gets one cupholder and Nick gets two in this brisk episode of the PUDs Podcast! Donate to Nick's Tay's S…
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Ash and Nick Recall the Second Half of the New Hampshire 48 4000 Footers
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Ash is back to wrap up the discussion over the second half of Nick and Ash's quest to hike the New Hampshire 48 4000 Footers! Grab a coffee, a tea, a beer, or whatever you want, find a comfy spot, and cozy up to listen to this episode clocking in at over 2 hours! How hiking day trips from Rhode Island soon became a normality, the epic Bonds Travers…
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Mountain Weddings and Josh's House Building Journey
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Josh is back and finally in his new house! Strap on your hiking boots, put on your hardhat, and try not to be too weird with celebrities as we touch upon mountain weddings, Josh getting giddy, building a house from start to finish, and oodles more on this late-summer episode of the PUDs Podcast! Nick's Music Moment Picks for Episode 12: Blame Brett…
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Ash and Nick Recall the First Half of the New Hampshire 48 4000 Footers
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Wait...you're not Josh!!! Ash fills in for Josh this week as "PUDs-stitute" co-host and joins Nick as they recall their journey hiking the first 24 out of the 48 4000 Footers of New Hampshire's White Mountains! A truly "PUDs-tastic" episode, Ash and Nick discuss the literal up-and-downs of learning to hike the White Mountains and how they went from…
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Summer 2023 PUDs-cation
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Tune in as Josh and Nick recap their vacations to Waterville Valley, New Hampshire and Warren, Vermont! Why you shouldn't drink pond water (even if it's just "by accident"), Nick almost loses his wedding ring (again), black bears crashing dinner, hiking the 4000 Footers of Vermont, plus a new segment, and more, on this lush and green 10th(!) episod…
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Nick Can't Get Enough Ace of Base
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High school CD mixes, Josh gets lost in the woods, how Fenway isn't living up to reputation, Nick might be a music snob, and podcasting barefoot on this very musical episode of the PUDs Podcast! Facebook: PUDs Podcast Instagram: @pudspodcast Twitter: @pudspodcast Email: pudspod@outlook.com Recorded and Produced in Black Cat Studios by the PUD Boys…
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Insights of an Ultra Runner: Guest Star and (Best) Friend of the Podcast Adam Morales
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Put on your moisture-wicking clothing, lace up some trail-runners, and listen in as Josh and Nick sit down with (best) friend of the PUDs Podcast Adam Morales as he discusses his personal journey into ultra running. We discuss approaches to fitness, running, and achieving your goals, Nick sees a moose, 555 deals, why Josh doesn't get to paint anyth…
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Summer is just around the corner and Josh and Nick are getting a little bit silly! The PUD boys discuss their favorite "summahtime" activities, selling glow-sticks, how Canadian milk comes in bags, the PUDs Podcast inspiring others to do their own podcasting, and a slew of other topics on this fresh-and-crisp-like-you-grew-it-in-your-own-garden epi…
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The PUD boys are back after a brief hiatus! Join us as we recap our May including an early attempt at trail maintenance, hiking Wachusett, Chinese food preferences, what we did on Memorial Day Weekend, how Charles Barkley may be able to help you with "Low T", and a whole bunch more on this fresh episode of the PUDs Pod! Facebook: PUDs Podcast Insta…
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PUDs Podcast: The Origin Story
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There was a time before the PUD boys were buds, after Sailor Josh and before Scoutmaster Nick, a time before Josh and Nick even pondered about podcasting. This week Josh and Nick host their first guests, and what better first guests than their better halves! This is the origin story of the PUDs Podcast, the prequel if you will, of the relationships…
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Showing too much thigh for an Instagram picture, Josh recaps his adventures at sailing camp in Mattapoisett as a young lad, more on being Dads, and how kids say the darnedest things on this fresh episode of the PUDs Podcast! Facebook: PUDs Podcast Instagram: @pudspodcast Twitter: @pudspodcast Email: pudspod@outlook.com Recorded and Produced in Blac…
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Small White Balls and Katydids
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Pump up the volume and join Nick and Josh as they discuss chihuahuas in purses, a hike to Kearsarge North, Golf, why Josh doesn't fish anymore, and a whole bunch more on this episode of the PUDs Podcast! Facebook: PUDs Podcast Instagram: @pudspodcast Twitter: @pudspodcast Email: pudspod@outlook.com Recorded and Produced in Black Cat Studios by the …
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Lend an ear as Nick and Josh chat about rowdy Red Sox Bros, the Tiverton RetroXpo, Sauna Etiquette, Nick's Hiking Adventures over Winter 2022-2023, and more, on this episode of the PUDs Podcast! Facebook: PUDs Podcast Instagram: @pudspodcast Twitter: @pudspodcast Email: pudspod@outlook.com Recorded and Produced in Black Cat Studios by the PUD Boys…
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Welcome to the debut episode of the PUDs (Pointless Up and Downs) Podcast! Join Josh and Nick as they discuss a cornucopia of topics this week including March Madness, Fatherhood, Beer, Hiking, Golf, "Sexy-Wine-Buzzes", the PUDs of life, and so much more, on this first episode of the PUDs Podcast! Facebook: PUDs Podcast Instagram: @pudspodcast Twit…
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Episode 013: Honest Pros & Cons Of Working From Home Full Time
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, Liz went solo and spoke about her personal experience on working from home full time for two years. Are you exploring flexible working? Let us know! Stay connected with us: www.twitter.com/pudsco www.instagram.com/pudsco www.facebook.com/pudsco
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Episode 013: Honest Pros & Cons Of Working From Home Full Time
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, Liz went solo and spoke about her personal experience on working from home full time for two years. Are you exploring flexible working? Let us know!Stay connected with us:www.twitter.com/pudscowww.instagram.com/pudscowww.facebook.com/pudscoPar Puds And Co.
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Episode 012: The Best Tried & Tested Scheduling Tools And Their Features
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, Liz went solo and spoke about all the scheduling tools she's tried over the years, her faves and their best features. Stay connected with us: www.twitter.com/pudsco www.instagram.com/pudsco www.facebook.com/pudsco
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Episode 012: The Best Tried & Tested Scheduling Tools And Their Features
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, Liz went solo and spoke about all the scheduling tools she's tried over the years, her faves and their best features.Stay connected with us:www.twitter.com/pudscowww.instagram.com/pudscowww.facebook.com/pudscoPar Puds And Co.
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Episode 011: Personal Branding & Crisis Management In A Digital World
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, we had Ronke Lawal join Liz to speak about Public Relations, dealing with crisis' on social media, and who should build a personal brand and how. Stay connected with Ronke: www.instagram.com/Ronke.Lawal/ www.twitter.com/RonkeLawal/ www.ariatupublicrelations.com/ www.ronkelawal.com/ Stay connected …
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Episode 011: Personal Branding & Crisis Management In A Digital World
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, we had Ronke Lawal join Liz to speak about Public Relations, dealing with crisis' on social media, and who should build a personal brand and how.Stay connected with Ronke:www.instagram.com/Ronke.Lawal/www.twitter.com/RonkeLawal/http://www.ariatupublicrelations.com/http://www.ronkelawal.com/Stay co…
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Episode 010: We're Back! Common Social Media Q's Answered
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! It has been a hot minute right? In this episode, Liz went solo and answered some common social media questions. Apologies for any crappy sound, new set up! WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE: www.pudsandco.com Stay connected with us: www.twitter.com/pudsco www.instagram.com/pudsco www.facebook.com/pudsco…
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Episode 010: We're Back! Common Social Media Q's Answered
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! It has been a hot minute right? In this episode, Liz went solo and answered some common social media questions. Apologies for any crappy sound, new set up!WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE: www.pudsandco.comStay connected with us:www.twitter.com/pudscowww.instagram.com/pudscowww.facebook.com/pudsco…
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Episode 009: Why Freelance Journos / Writers Need Socials
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, we had Lateefah and Mireille and we spoke all things freelance writer, why journos need Twitter, and groups you need to be a part of. Stay connected with Lateefah: twitter.com/LATEEFAHJB www.instagram.com/lateefahjb__/ Stay connected with Mireille: www.instagram.com/mireillecassandraharper/ www.in…
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Episode 009: Why Freelance Journos / Writers Need Socials
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, we had Lateefah and Mireille and we spoke all things freelance writer, why journos need Twitter, and groups you need to be a part of.Stay connected with Lateefah:https://twitter.com/LATEEFAHJBhttps://www.instagram.com/lateefahjb__/Stay connected with Mireille:https://www.instagram.com/mireillecass…
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Episode 008: How To Release An Album Independently Through Social Media
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Welcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, we had ICIE, and we spoke about how he released his album Moment Of Clarity organically through social media and his offline strategies. If you're an independent artist, we hope you have your notepad ready. Album Link: smarturl.it/mocthealbum Instagram: instagram.com/iciemusic instagram.com/thesit…
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