Best Luminate Local Podcasts (2025)

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Why Is Web Design Important? 23:02

1d ago23:02

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How Web Design Powers Your Business’s Success We’re unpacking why is web design important, revealing how to craft a website that turns browsers into buyers. Discover tips to create bold CTAs, design a gripping first impression, and make content easy to skim. Tailored for small business owners, these ideas will help your site convert more leads, mak…

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What Is Local SEO? 22:35

1d ago22:35

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Why Local SEO Builds Your Community Connection We’re diving into what is local SEO, sharing how to shine in searches like “repair shop in [your city].” Learn to craft a Google Business Profile that shines, weave local flavor into your website, and join community directories. Perfect for small business owners, these ideas will help you become a loca…

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What Is SEO Writing? 21:59

1d ago21:59

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Why SEO Writing Matters for Your Business In this episode, we dive into what is SEO writing, breaking down how to create content that ranks high and engages customers. Learn SEO writing in plain English, with practical tips to target keywords, match search intent, and structure content for success. Whether you’re a business owner or marketer, this …

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What Are Backlinks (And Why They Matter for SEO)? 22:17

1d ago22:17

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Why Backlinks Are Essential for SEO Success In this episode we dive into the world of backlinks, breaking down what they are and why they’re a game-changer for small business SEO. Learn what backlinks are in SEO in plain English, with practical tips to help you earn quality backlinks and boost your Google rankings. Whether you’re a business owner o…

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Why Is SEO Important? 21:59

2d ago21:59

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Why SEO is Important for Small Business Success In this episode, Jesse dives into why SEO is important for small business and how it can dramatically change your online visibility, lead generation, and long-term growth. Whether you're just launching or trying to revitalize your presence, this foundational discussion breaks down the key elements of …

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 6 - Canon Nick, Don't You have a Flamethrower? 52:51

2M ago52:51

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We check in with the boys as they start to head into the woods and encounter their own more combative obstacles as they come across the remains of the man known as Doom, even as the other threats set off by the other group gather in their path. But what does the second Nick know about what's going on and why does it hurt to remember? Cover Art by: …

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 5 - What Could Be Worse Than A Catbus? 40:20

6M ago40:20

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We head back into the woods as Essence, the group of streamers, and Hazel run into their own level of crazy with a Busapillar? Can they find their way out of the mess they're in or will they fall further into the well of the eldritch ink threatening Pratchettville? Stay tuned and find out! Cover Art by: Ghost Welcome To Pratchetville Theme by: Adam…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 4 - Nick at Night, it's a Nickname 38:24

9M ago38:24

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Back at the Library, things are getting hairy as Tyrell and Corey try to escape the luminal space! But why hasn't the Library gone on high alert and what is Michael doing standing there? Meanwhile we greet local bike gang leader and Scrapper Nick as he starts his day by finding out about two sisters getting into trouble. But even as the townsfolk m…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 3 - An Imaginary Friend, a Detective, and Twitch Streamers 40:01

10M ago40:01

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We're back to the group of Hazel the Rascal and Rosey/Essence the Forgotten Vessel as another group of meddling media makers make their way into the haunted woods outside of Pratchetville after some tips from their Bird Dad Michael. Eli joins us as the Zeitgeist group of Twitch Streamers and things get a little hairy and down under before the two p…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 2 - A Luminal Space at a Library's Pace 40:26

11M ago40:26

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While Hazel and her new Imaginary Friend go off into the woods, trouble is brewing in town for unkillable hoodie wearing Tyrell as he checks into the local library and manages to catch the attention of more than one mysterious being. Can the Curio Corey Costley jump to his aid or is he doomed to another pointless death and Rebirth? Cover Art by: Gh…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 1 - I Don't Think I'm Imaginary? 59:41

11M ago59:41

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It's the beginning of a strange time ahead for the city of Pratchetville as it becomes the latest source of Suburban Absurdia due to the actions of a few rogue souls getting their hands on Library Researcher Dallas Richards. Even has the Forgotten Vessel REDACTED NOW known as Essence struggles to escape the eldritch entities in the heart of the nea…

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Backstage Pass with Sound ExChange

10+ y ago

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Sound ExChange, a musicians collective that began at the Eastman School of Music, recently won a $100,000 grant for new and collaborative performances.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Vox Lumine

11+ y ago

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Our annual holiday show!By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Voila! Violas 33:37

11+ y ago33:37

33:37

!Voila! Violas stops by.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Gaudete Brass 33:09

11+ y ago33:09

33:09

Interview with Chicago s Gaudete Brass.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Gateways Festival 2013 31:13

11+ y ago31:13

31:13

Gateways Music FestivalBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Lilac Piano Quartet 28:46

12y ago28:46

28:46

Lilac Piano QuartetBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the International Society of Basses 33:47

12y ago33:47

33:47

The International Society of Bassists visit.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Eastman Guitar Quartet

12y ago

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The Eastman Guitar Quartet.By WXXI

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A Kurt Weill Backstage Pass celebration with Eastman Opera and Nazareth College 34:07

12y ago34:07

34:07

Eastman Opera and Nazareth College mounted productions of Kurt Weill's "Street Scene" and "Threepenny Opera."By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Tony Caramia 30:18

12y ago30:18

30:18

Tony Caramia put together a program as part of the Women in Music Festival at the Eastman School of Music.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Kristen Shiner McGuire & Friends 31:53

12y ago31:53

31:53

Percussionist Kristen Shiner McGuire.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Ying Quartet 29:53

12y ago29:53

29:53

The Ying Quartet welcomed a new violinistBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Chorus Novus 30:00

12+ y ago30:00

30:00

Director Terrance Keach and Chorus Novus secretary Barbara Colucci talk about the group.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Marina Piccinini 35:15

12+ y ago35:15

35:15

special guest Marina PiccininiBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with ensemble.twenty.21 22:25

12+ y ago22:25

22:25

Ensemble.twenty.21 came together to play musicBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Irrera Brothers 34:57

12+ y ago34:57

34:57

Violinist John Irrera and his brother, pianist Joseph, may have grown upBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Bridget Kibbey

12+ y ago

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Harpist Bridget KibbeyBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Juliana Athayde and Nicholas Goluses 34:18

13y ago34:18

34:18

Paganini adored the combination of guitar and violin.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Resonanz 29:18

13y ago29:18

29:18

Rochester SongbookBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Gibbs & Main and Carson Cooman

13y ago

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Chamber group Gibbs & Main are embarking on EuphoNY 2012By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Publick Musick 30:47

13y ago30:47

30:47

Musical history books are filled with footnotes of composers famous in their day, then forgotten after death...By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Imani Winds 35:07

13+ y ago35:07

35:07

The Imani Winds blew into town to work with students at the Eastman School of Music.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Concentus Womens Choir 31:33

13+ y ago31:33

31:33

Concentus Womens ChoirBy WXXI

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Backstage with the Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra 25:00

13+ y ago25:00

25:00

It's the biggest Backstage Pass we've ever had!By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Ellen Koskoff and the Harley Community Gamelan

13+ y ago

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Ellen Koskoff and the Harley Community Gamelan came into Studio B...By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Russell Miller and Robert Swensen 30:09

13+ y ago30:09

30:09

Eastman School of Music professor Russell Miller has made a career as a collaborating pianist, backing up great artists like tenor Robert Swensen.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with the Gateways Music Festival

13+ y ago

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The Gateways Music Festival returns to Rochester to celebrate the accomplishments of African Americans in classical music.By WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Richard Auldon Clark and the Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival

14y ago

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Richard Auldon Clark and members of his Manhattan Chamber OrchestraBy WXXI

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Backstage Pass with Irine Lupines & Lyudmila Lakisova 29:13

14y ago29:13

29:13

Pianists Irina Lupines and Lyudmila Lakisova attended a music conservatory for gifted children together in Belarus.By WXXI

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Backstage with Mark Kellogg and Friends 31:22

14y ago31:22

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Mark Kellogg, principal trombone for the Rochester Philharmonic, along with RPO pianist Joe Werner, and jazz players Chris Azzara (piano) and Geoff Saunders (double bass), all came in..By WXXI