a #GroupChat podcast episodes feature multiple amazing people in the home design & DIY space sharing their tips, tricks, and advice. Each episode has a set topic and plays like a fun FAQ where the host introduces a question and multiple guests (YOU!) answer + share their insight.

01. Pick an episode and question(s) from one of the months & topics below ↓

02. Record a 3-5 minute audio recording of yourself answering the question(s) you choose (recording tips + details)

03. Email podcast@neverskipbrunch.com with the subject line, "#GroupChat Submission" and include:

  • Your First + Last Name
  • Your Blog Name + URL
  • Your Instagram Handle / URL
  • The question(s) you chose
  • A photo of you (i.e. your about photo)
  • Attach your MP3 recording file
We'll be in touch with details + links and graphics for sharing when the episode goes live! You'll also be linked in the show notes.

"Thanksgiving Table Talk" Episode 

do you have tips for creating an amazing Thanksgiving table?

Submission Deadline: Nov 12, 2019. 11:59pm MST 

questions you can weigh in on:

  • What all goes into creating a gorgeous thanksgiving table? Share some of your favorite elements and some unique things people might not think to add
  • What are your best tips for styling a Thanksgiving centerpiece?
  • Share a quick how-to for a DIY napkin ring project: talk about materials, the process, and why you love the finished piece!
  • What is your favorite home-decor related Thanksgiving tradition? Is there a decor piece or DIY project you do each year
  • Have another idea? — you can submit a thanksgiving table-related decor / styling question you want to answer via the form

 

"Holiday Home Hacks" Episode 

Do you have any home hacks for the holidays? Whether they're decor-related or more practical, we'd love to hear them.

Submission Deadline: Dec 1, 2019. 11:59pm MST 

questions you can weigh in on:

  • What are some or your best holiday decor tips? Share some of your favorite elements and some unique things people might not think to add
  • Do you have any lighting tips and tricks?
  • Share your best tips for helping holiday wrapping go smoothly: talk about how to store wrapping paper, the process, etc.
  • Any tips for making your home smell amazing?
  • Do you have advice for holiday hosting or managing a house full of guests?
  • What is your favorite home-decor related holiday tradition? Is there a decor piece or DIY project you do each year
  • Have another idea? — you can submit a thanksgiving table-related decor / styling question you want to answer via the form

 


recording details + tips

 

RECORDING YOUR ANSWER

Start your recording by sharing your name, blog name, and Instagram handle, followed by your answer. We'll play this as part of your answer so people can find / connect with you!

for example:

"I'm Cara Newhart from Never Skip Brunch — you can find me on instagram @neverskipbrunch. My best tips for styling a unique Thanksgiving centerpiece are to..."

RECORDING TIPS

You can record using voice memos on your phone or an app like RODE Reporter. If you use voice memos on your iPhone, go to Settings > Voice Memos > Audio Quality and change the quality to "Lossless" to give you a high-quality recording.

Find a quiet place with minimum echo (bedrooms work best) speak clearly and make sure your recording is as crisp as possible 🙂