Episode 38: PodSummit YYC 2025 Recap

Episode Summary In this episode of Sister Social Call, Stacey and Krista reflect on their experiences at PodSummit YYC 2025, a Canadian podcasting conference. They discuss key insights from keynote speakers, the importance of networking within the podcasting community, and the growing interest in podcasts in Canada. The sisters share their thoughts on authenticity in podcasting, the role of AI, and the popularity of true crime podcasts. They also engage with their listeners by posing questions about future directions for their podcast, including the possibility of live streaming, video, and expanding to YouTube. As always, they end their episode by checking in with each other through their Peaks, Pits, and Plans. Keywords Podcasting, PodSummit YYC 2025, Canadian podcast community, storytelling, audience growth, AI in podcasting, true crime, networking, authenticity, live streaming Chapters Use the AI generated time stamps in Riverside FM Resources PodSummit 2025 Programing The Art of Doing: A Guide to Getting Motivated, Getting Unstuck and Getting it Done by Jesse Lipscombe Canadian Podcast Listening Reaches New Hight: 46% of Adults by Signal Hill Insights Jeremy Lee - Sports Cards Live The Jann Arden Podcast Late in 88 Podcast CBC Crime Story In Her Defence -  a true-crime podcast from The Globe and Mail (this is the story series Stacey reflects on in the podcast) Podnews: Daily briefing email Canadaland SickBoy Connect with Us!  We love hearing from you We share more of our lives and extra behind the scenes content on our Instagram account   Instagram and Threads: @sisterssocialcall   Krista Pura Vida Hair Co.  FB: https://www.facebook.com/krista.ursulescu?mibextid=wwXIfr&mibextid=wwXIfr Insta: @krista_ursulescu Tiktok @kristaursulescu   https://www.tiktok.com/@kristaursulescu?_t=ZM-8t1KmIzGEVy&_r=1 Blooms and Brushstrokes - Krista's watercolor painting channel https://youtube.com/@kristaursulescu?si=zP-EqvurzM2pJArQ   Stacey www.linkedin.com/in/stacey-ursulescu-4189b1170   Music by Ievgen Poltavskyi from Pixabay