Mike McAllen

About Mike McAllen

Empowering Associations to Amplify Their Voice & Deepen Member Engagement Through Strategic Podcasting.Are you an association leader seeking innovative ways to deliver member value, foster a stronger community, and extend your industry influence? I specialize in helping associations like yours leverage the power of professional podcast production and content strategy to achieve just that.As the Executive Director for Podcasting4associations, I translate your association\'s unique insights, expertise, and stories into compelling audio content that resonates with your membership and industry. My approach is understanding the specific needs of membership organizations, focusing on creating podcasts that not only inform and educate but also build lasting connections and drive association growth.Full-Service Podcast Production: From concept development and recording to editing, distribution, and podcast marketing tailored for associations. Content Strategy for Associations: Crafting a podcast series that aligns with your association\'s mission and supports your member engagement goals.Repurposing Content: Helping you turn existing resources (webinars, articles, events) into engaging podcast episodes, extending their lifespan and impact.Measuring Podcast Success: Focusing on metrics that matter for associations, from listener growth to qualitative feedback and its impact on member retention.A well-executed podcast is more than just content; it\'s a strategic asset for association communications. It\'s about providing consistent value, fostering dialogue, and ensuring your association\'s voice is heard loud and clear.If you\'re ready to explore how association podcasting can transform your member communication and elevate your organization\'s profile, I\'d love to connect. Let\'s talk about how we can create a podcast that truly serves your members and advances your mission.Specialties: Association Podcasting, Annual Meeting Onsite Podcasting, Podcast Production, Content Strategy for Associations, Member Engagement, Membership Growth, Digital Content Creation, Audio Content Strategy, LinkedIn for Associations, Thought Leadership Development, Non-Profit Marketing, Community Building.#AssociationPodcast #MemberEngagement #PodcastStrategy #ContentForAssociations #AssociationGrowth If you need to know anything about me I am happy to get on a call 92••••••90. Email m•••@podcasting4associations.com. I am happy to receive texts or jump on a zoom.

Experience

1. Executive Director

   Podcasting4associations

   May 2006 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   Empowering membership-based organizations, with a primary focus on Associations, to amplify their voice, deepen member engagement, and achieve strategic growth through professional podcast production and targeted content strategy.Spearheaded the production of compelling audio content for associations, transforming their expertise and events into engaging podcasts that drive member value and audience growth.Leveraged flexible production solutions, virtual studio recordings, and dynamic on-site podcasting at annual client events, ensuring high-quality content regardless of location.Pioneered innovative digital engagement strategies for associations, integrating podcasts seamlessly into their membership marketing and communication plans to foster community and thought leadership.Extended podcasting expertise to broader event production, collaborating with industry professionals—many initially connected through my work founding the California Podcast Association—to deliver impactful audio experiences.Focused on helping associations grow by enhancing their digital footprint, innovating their event content, and strengthening their nonprofit leadership through the strategic use of podcasting.Implemented Dynamic Content so Associations can add non-dues revenue systems for their podcasts.

Education

• California State University, Chico

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

Skills

• Small Business
• Product Launch
• Meeting and Event Production
• Video Production
• Firefighting
• Annual Meetings
• Creative Direction
• Business Meetings
• Wildland Firefighting
• Event Producing
• Meeting
• Stage Lighting
• Live Streaming
• Husband
• Stage Direction
• Beekeeper
• Production Planning
• Speaker Support
• Video Podcasting
• Emergency Medical Technian
• Powerpoint Development
• Technical Direction
• Sales Meetings
• Live Events
• Environmental Design
• Stage Management
• Video Editing
• Media Events
• Structural Firefighting
• Event Planning
• Events
• Gardening
• Hybrid Meetings
• National Sales Training
• Live Video Streaming
• Podcasting
• Technical Presentations
• Event Management
• Meeting Planning
• Coordinating Special Events