How To Build A Successful Social Learning Community (with Drumeo's Jared Falk)

If you're trying to build something meaningful online, whether it's a newsletter, a video channel, or a membership community, the path isn't always clear. That's where Indie Media Club comes in. Hosted by Ben Aston, a media entrepreneur who's been in the trenches, this podcast digs into the real work of building an audience and a business around your ideas. Each conversation moves beyond theory, focusing on the practical systems and creative choices that actually work. You'll hear from a mix of independent publishers, content creators, and community builders who break down their process-from the tools they use daily to the promotional strategies that cut through the noise and the monetization models that create sustainability. The aim is straightforward: to gather and share the nuanced tips and hard-won lessons that turn a solo project into a resilient media business. Tune in for honest discussions about the craft of content and the art of building a space for your people. This isn't about viral moments; it's about developing a practice that lasts, and this podcast serves as a regular source of clarity and actionable insight for anyone committed to that long game.