Up An Octave

About Up An Octave

A podcast for women and queer people who are ready to take up space in podcasting and share their voices with the world while making the best sounding show they can. Rue Spence started Sonivia after years of not feeling represented in the podcasting industry and not finding tutorials that suited her voice. She's worked with other women and queer podcasters as a podcast editor, podcast consultant, and podcast launch specialist to help other people take podcasting up and octave, and now she's here to help you make podcasting feel like magic.

Publisher

Sonivia

Category

business · business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Aug 2023

Latest episode

3 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

120 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Jun 2025

   76. Hot Takes About Podcasting in 2025

   The host discusses future podcasting trends, highlighting strategies for creating content from a place of alignment rather than obligation.

2. 

   27 May 2025

   76. Podcasting As Self-Care

   Host of Up An Octave shares how podcasting becomes an act of self-care, allowing individuals to prioritize their voice and well-being without needing extensive resources.

3. 

   13 May 2025

   75. How I Rebuilt My Podcast's Brand, And How You Can, Too

   When your podcast (or your business) no longer feels like you, it’s time to change the vibe. In this super personal episode, I’m inviting you behind the scenes of my recent rebrand: from loud neon to soft granola, from performing to aligning, from what I thought would sell to what actually feels like home. If you’ve ever felt like your podcast or brand is wearing a costume, or like your content creation process feels heavy and inauthentic, this one’s for you. In this episode, we’re talking ab...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

19 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

88

Social presence

91

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.