Podcasting Your Brand with Fatima Zaidi of Quill

**This episode is supported by podcast website page builder, Podpage. Head on over to podpage.com and use the promo code PMA to get one free month of this easy-to-use and dynamic podcast website in minutes. **Does your branded podcast sound more like a commercial than a podcast?If you answered yes, this episode is for you because we talk with Fatima Zaidi, whose the CEO and Co-founder of Quill.&nbsp;Quill runs a freelance marketplace to connect brands with trusted podcast professionals located in North America.&nbsp;They offer in-house consulting and podcast management, but they always know the right freelancer to get the job done if they are not the right fit.&nbsp;Fatima says that every brand should have a podcast, but not every podcast should be a brand.&nbsp;A podcast should be where the brand's story reveals a deeper understanding of its name.&nbsp;There is nothing like podcasting for a brand to build upon the trust and loyalty they already have with their customers.Key Topics:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How did Quill get started (1:40)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How are freelancers compensated, and how is it different than UpWork or Fiver (3:46)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What benefits are there for the freelance professionals who join the Marketplace (5:35)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What are the trends and future of podcast (7:13)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What are the most successful branded podcast from large corporations (9:07)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What are the most in-demand podcast services, and what are the new skills freelancers should start to have (11:35)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What are some of the most effective marketing strategies you see working today in podcasting (13:56)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How does a freelancer sign up within the Marketplace (17:04)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What is the Listen In Podcasting Conference (17:56)Website link: https://www.quillit.io/Listen In Conference: https://www.quillit.io/conferenceSocial Links·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/12998745/·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Twitter: https://twitter.com/inc_quill·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quill.inc/·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Instagram: https://instagram.com/quill.incThanks for Listening!Be sure to subscribe on&nbsp;Apple,&nbsp;Google,&nbsp;Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. And feel free to drop us a line at [email protected] Mathew on Social Media to stay up to date on Podcast Me Anything -&nbsp;Facebook&nbsp;|&nbsp;Twitter&nbsp;|<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mathewpassy/" rel="noopener...