SmartSocial.com Podcast

The SmartSocial.com Podcast helps parents and educators to keep their kids safe on social media, so they can Shine Online™ with a positive impact

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With 1,300+ YouTube videos/episodes, Josh Ochs interviews Superintedents, district leaders, psychologists, therapists, counselors, teachers, and parents who will show you how to navigate social media to keep your kids safe so they can someday Shine Online™.

Podcast Distribution Stats

SmartSocial.com: 3 million+ visitors each year
SmartSocial.com YouTube Channel: 700,000+ video views each year
SmartSocial.com newsletter reaches 35,000+ subscribers twice a week (3.5 million inbox impressions/year)

Davidson County Schools
https://youtu.be/d1PtEcWTkwg
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Dr. Greg Slate
There's so much misinformation spreading that it's harmful to our children
Press
ABC Action News: Josh Ochs on Why Hiding Likes on Facebook Might Be Better for Everyone
https://youtu.be/so3_PVPXPBg
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ABC Action News
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ABC Action News: Josh Ochs on Instagram Anti-Bullying Features and Teen Safety
https://youtu.be/_ARfeGLYnn4
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ABC Action News
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Scripps News: Josh Ochs on Sadfishing and Social Media Safety
https://youtu.be/tzrUsieeq7Y
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Scripps News
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Fox 29 News San Antonio: Josh Ochs on Social Media Safety
https://youtu.be/fBL11L_MxD0
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Fox 29 News San Antonio
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CBS2 News: SmartSocial.com on Digital Footprint Awareness
https://youtu.be/0IzzTrdTPvM
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CBS2 News LA
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CBS2 News LA: SmartSocial.com Digital Citizenship Conference
https://youtu.be/BtksjMObSk0
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CBS2 News LA
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KHQ News: Coeur d’Alene School District Partners with SmartSocial.com
https://youtu.be/HVWm10_2cLk
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Dr. Shon Hocker
Coeur d’Alene School District
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KCAL9 News: Josh Ochs on Digital Citizenship and Having a Dialogue with Kids
https://youtu.be/EomNejXe0Hs
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KCAL 9 News
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KCTV5 Feature: SmartSocial.com Founder Josh Ochs Talks Social Media Safety
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLzIfFjTYYs
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KCTV5 News Kansas City
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Fox 8 News Clip: SmartSocial.com’s Josh Ochs Explains Secret Emojis and Hashtags
https://youtu.be/92raxLelwQc
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Fox 8 Cleveland
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KOCO Ch 5 News: Edmond Public Schools and SmartSocial.com on Digital Citizenship
https://youtu.be/_LF9J4bTIkw
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Dr. Angela Grunewald
Edmond Public School
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Ch 9 News: Edmond Public Schools and SmartSocial.com Partnership
https://youtu.be/b09a-0y0ukA
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Dr. Angela Grunewald
Edmond Public School
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Iowa News Now: College Community School District Partners with SmartSocial.com
https://youtu.be/uzC3m6-hI1M
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Dr. Douglas Wheeler
College Community School District
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Washington County Tennessee Schools Partnership with SmartSocial.com
https://youtu.be/xUUFYKUnYe8
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Jerry Boyd
Washington County Tennessee Schools
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Poughkeepsie City School Board partners w Smart Social to increase online safety (Spectrum News 1)
https://youtu.be/Gbz0mgQ5Cpk
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Da'Ron Wilson
Poughkeepsie City School Board
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Florence City Schools
https://youtu.be/jhHA12ragDQ
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Dr. Jimmy Shaw
We need to go places, see people, and have real connection
Press
Keppel Union School District
https://youtu.be/SBMTttU12es
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Priya Darbari
We have to build an awareness and not fear technology
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Cherry Hill Public Schools
https://youtu.be/5kiHPFqZC6I
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Dr. Kwame Morton, Sr.
Technology moves us away from things that root and bond families together
Press
Santa Rosa County School District
https://youtu.be/XN28jzIPGHA
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Dr. Karen Barber
"Overuse of a device sets kids at a disadvantage for being ready for school" Dr. Karen Barber
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Eastern Carver County Schools
https://youtu.be/qUzynJqUXcQ
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Dr. Erin Rathke
It's okay to tell us that you made a mistake on an app
Press
Clark County Public Schools
https://youtu.be/pd6opFnR-N4
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Dustin Howard
We have to be in touch with our kids and their use of social media
Press
Douglas County School District
https://youtu.be/GN0AWccb_74
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Frankie Alvarado
Develop a relationship that's not authoritarian
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Manhattan High School District
https://youtu.be/c38VrFgomYM
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Gary Beidleman
How can we use AI ethically and really be creators and not just consumers?
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Fox C-6 School District
https://youtu.be/wP6HL2Bammo
38.449963798382306, -90.37258796606983
Dr. Paul Fregeau
Who are they hanging around with and what are they talking about?
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Latest SmartSocial.com Podcast Interviews From District Leaders

Josh Weighs In On Instagram's New Safety Features on WFTS-TV in Tampa
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ABC27 in Pennsylvania Investigates Kids, Apps, and Hidden Messages
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Screen Time Addiction and Fortnite Battle Royale Safety on KTLA-TV in Los Angeles
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KHQ-TV in Spokane Reports on SmartSocial.com's App Guide for Parents
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Josh Gives Minneapolis Parents Digital Safety Tips on WCCO-TV
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CBS2 in Los Angeles Promotes SmartSocial.com's Footprint Friday
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Newspapers and Blog Articles Featuring SmartSocial.com

The Intelligencer: Central Bucks warning parents of app dangersUSA Today: Here's how parents can keep kids safe online without spyingKane County Chronicle:Social media expert tells Wredling Middle School students how to shine onlineLifehacker: What Parents Need to Know About the YOLO App for SnapchatNewsday:What Long Island parents need to know about the hugely popular TikTok appBabygaga.com: 20 Apps For Kids That Aren't As Safe As Mom ThoughtGovTech.com: School Safety 2.0: A Focus on Social Media, Mental Health IssuesThe Star: How to keep online profiles light, bright and polite