Stephen delves into the history of Relay FM, discussing the origins of the show Connected and the broader podcast network. He also explains his personal shift from blogging to podcasting and co-founding a business—balancing the needs of advertisers, co-hosts, members and of course, family.Podcast case study: Connected at Relay FM (producer)Find Stephen at 512pixels.net.Read a transcript of the episode as a styled PDF or in plain text.Links and Show NotesThe Conversation Is the Work Information technology (IT)Apple, Inc.Myke HurleyBlogFacebookMac (computer)Elementary (or primary) schoolMiddle schoolMacintosh PerformaSkypeZoom (software)iPadTablet computerMicrosoftWindows tablets through the ages: The good, the bad and the ugly, in picturesiPhoneSteve JobsA Little Patch of Land Relay FMThe Pen Addict5by5Federico ViticciMacStoriesThe PromptDan BenjaminConnected ConnectedGenius Bar (Stephen’s reference to the role of ‘Apple Genius’)Establishing the Network Jason SnellMacworldRocketChristina WarrenSimone de RochefortBrianna WuUpgradeCortexFreedom to Build What We Need Content management system (CMS)Relay FM MembershipCOVID-19 pandemic (Linking to Stephen’s line: ‘Everyone knows what happened in early 2020.’)DiscordThe BeatlesMac Power UsersPersonal Changes Relay FM for St. Jude (2022) (blog post about the fourth annual fundraiser)Two Sides of a Coin TikTokInstagram StoriesYouTube ShortsESPNKathy CampbellWoodworkingDellAugmented reality (AR)Virtual reality (VR)CreditsRecorded and edited by Martin Feld, using Audio Hijack and Ferrite Recording StudioOriginal podcast theme music by Alex CanionContactWebsite: rsspod.netEmail: [email protected]Mastodon: social.lol/@martinfeldMicro.blog: micro.blog/martinfeldA Special NoteMartin is a paid subscriber of Stephen Hackett's shared membership program for Relay FM; this did not influence any of the questions that were asked and did not place any expectations on Stephen as a participant of this academic podcasting project.