Content Jefe

In this episode, Veronica opens up about her transition from cubicle life career limbo to building a thriving content business, sharing the struggles and breakthroughs that led her to discover her passion. If you've ever felt unsure about taking the leap into content creation, this episode will give you the inspiration (and a few laughs) to start your own path. ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign Up Here

In this episode, Veronica shares her experience as an introvert attending the Podcast Movement event. She offers valuable tips for fellow introverts on how to navigate networking events, handle anxiety, and make meaningful connections. Tune in to learn how you can be successful and achieve your goals as an introverted content creator or business owner. ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign Up Here

Ready to revamp your podcast or start a new one? Learn from Veronica's experiences, analytics, and process as she unveils her podcast makeover plans and transitions into an exciting new season.  She discusses the upcoming changes, including a brand new look, and format, and reasons behind going solo. Tune in to this final episode of Content Jefe Season One and let's jefe up together! ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign Up Here

In this “Podcaster's Guide to Better Interviews,” we discuss how to find high-quality guests, communicate effectively, and ensure top-notch recordings. The episode is divided into three parts: crafting the perfect pitch, providing detailed instructions to guests, and using engaging techniques to make guests feel comfortable. Tips include using ChatGPT responsibly, ensuring guests have the right equipment, and utilizing icebreakers and warm-ups. Additionally, we explore the concept of a 'Pod In The Box' for consistency in guest recordings. ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign up here

hinking about being a podcast guest?! Awesome. In this video, we share how to be a great podcast guest so you can get invited again. We call this the don't be an a-hole guest guide. This episode was edited by a student of our program Video Podcast EditLab Brady Van Zee Hire Brady to edit your podcast

Monique Shields discusses the key traits and strategies that help women of color succeed in business.  She explores how breaking conventional rules and building strong community ties can propel careers and businesses forward.  Monique also offers practical advice on balancing personal and professional life, making this a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate business challenges with integrity and success. Learn more from Monique here: Ambition without Compromise Podcast Monique's IG ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign up here

Do you find YouTube brand deals and sponsorship confusing and scary? I asked YouTube brand deals and sponsorships expert Justin Moore How to get brand deals. Whether you're a creator or a creative CEO making content, this is a very lucrative income stream you can add to your business. Sign up for the Creator Wizard Newsletter ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast Simplify for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business. Sign up here

Successful YouTuber and content creator Kelsey Brannon, also known as Premiere Gal, shares valuable insights into her journey on YouTube, her strategy, workflow, and how she develops video ideas. We discuss working with sponsors, negotiating rates, monetizing content, and improving engagement. Curiosity, creativity, and passion are the themes of this discussion, with Kelsey also sharing personal stories from her childhood and early days on the platform. FREE Video Course for Podcast Editors Are you curious about what goes into podcast editing? Edit your First Podcast Episode. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/freeeditlab

In this video, Veronica asked Studio Steve to edit one of her podcast episodes where she tests three different Shure microphones, the SM7dB, SM7b, and MV7. He decided to teach her a lesson and completely ruined the episode by adding some wacky audio and video effects and capturing her reaction.

Studio Steve asks Alban Brooke, head of Marketing of Buzzsprout, about AI in podcasting, YouTube podcasts, and the future of podcasting. His answers may surprise you! Check Out Buzzsprout here https://www.podsoundschool.com/buzzsprout Follow Alban on Twitter https://twitter.com/AlbanBrooke

If you want to master sales and sales calls, you will love this episode. And I mean, who doesn't?! In this day and age, learning how to sell ideas, projects, and your own services and products is a must. Selling is a skill we should all be taught in school. Unfortunately, selling has been long associated with deceptive tactics to trick people into buying what they don't have. But Katy is here to completely change our beliefs about sales. Her motto is to approach sales with integrity. Always looking after the other person's best interest. She also talks about how to influence people through inspiration and not manipulation. Meeting and this talk completely changed the way I approach anything in my business, from the content I create and what I teach to the way I approach my interactions with prospects and clients. And if you find this information useful, share this episode with a friend. HERE ARE SOME USEFUL LINKS Say hi to Katy on Social

In this episode of Content, Jefe, Veronica, and Studio Steve share the equipment you'll need to start a video podcast. This episode was edited by one of our rock star editors, Stacey. Sign up for our Free Minicourse Idea to Podcast Simplified for Business Owners https://www.podcastingsmart.com Launch your podcast/video podcast with the ⁠Pod Sound School⁠ Become a Certified Podcast Editor ⁠Podcast EditLab⁠ Say Hi on Instagram Purchase Our Studio Equipment ⁠Here ⁠ DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I'll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support.

It's time to experiment and put smartphone cameras to the test for video podcasting. In this episode, I discuss the different ways that you can use your smartphone as your camera to create impressive video podcasts. I also created a video where I unbox and experiment with four different microphone setups for video podcasting. Check out that video here: https://youtu.be/M5qmrFBgGnU?si=IhPln4PZZYCG1EGb

Are you a self-proclaimed perfectionist? Or perhaps a closeted one? Well, grab a comfy seat and get ready for a game-changing chat!

In this episode of the Content Jefe Podcast, host Studio Steve and special guest Veronica from the pod sound school explore the pros and cons of audio versus video podcasting.  They discuss how different platforms influence the format of content creation, the implications of the blurred lines between video and audio podcasting, and the significance of various content distribution channels.  The conversation also highlights the importance of leveraging available tools and technologies in podcasting and the potential benefits of outsourcing certain elements of the podcasting process. ⏰ Time Stamps ⏰ 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:37 Understanding Video Podcasting 02:09 The Evolution of Podcasting Formats 02:54 The Technicalities of Podcasting: RSS Feeds and Hosting 04:03 Defining a Podcast: Beyond the RSS Feed 10:41 The Benefits of Video Podcasting 15:01 The Power of Content Repurposing 17:06 Overcoming the Challenges of Video Podcasting 18:27 Outsourcing and Efficiency in Content Creation 20:05 Leveraging AI and Technology in Podcasting

Finding the right guests for your podcast is key to your show's success. You can't just invite anybody to your platform. After all, it takes a lot of work to grow and nurture an audience, so you must be strategic when you're thinking about reaching out to guests. And how? You may be wondering. In this super fun conversation, Krystal Proffitt, podcast and content coach and producer of the Proffitt Podcast, will share with us some of the unconventional and creative ways she's used to landing big-name guests for her podcast. ⏰ Time Stamps ⏰ 02:35 Strategic Partnerships in Podcasting 03:31 Reaching Out to Potential Podcast Guests 04:51 Networking and Event Attendance for Podcasters 07:23 Handling Podcast Guest Requests 08:37 The Importance of Adding Value to Your Audience 14:58 Preparing for Podcast Interviews 18:59 The Current State and Future of Podcasting 21:39 The Power of Storytelling and Real Connections 25:34 The Power of Video in Podcasting 28:25 Advice for Those Looking to Start Podcasting 31:40 The Importance of Being Memorable 34:19 The Future of Podcasting Follow Krystal on Instagram Learn More About Krystal We help six and seven-figure CEOs launch their video podcast professionally. Visit our website for more information.

Your podcast should be on YouTube, especially if you're a podcast creator with a small audience. In this episode of Content Jefe, Veronica interviews ⁠@CinemondoPodcast⁠ host Kathy Bakken. Kathy exploded her online influence, taking her content from 50 podcast downloads to 50 million YouTube views! Beginning her journey with an audio podcast, Kathy decided to add a camera to her podcast production and start posting her video podcast on YouTube, and the rest is history. In this episode, you will learn: ✨ How to Transition from Audio Podcast to YouTube ✨ Understanding Audience and Content Creation ✨ Exploring Indian Cinema and Building Community ✨ Balancing Teamwork and Individual Responsibilities ✨ The Challenges and Growth on YouTube ✨ The Importance of Consistency and Passion ✨ The Role of Collaboration in Content Creation ✨ The Art of Thumbnail Design ✨ The Impact of a Breakthrough Video Subscribe to the best movie review podcast on YouTube @CinemondoPodcast

It's not too late to leave that job that makes you miserable and start a business. It's also not too late to pick up a camera or a mic and start recording content. If you're in your late thirties, thinking, "Is this it for me?!" @RichCardona, Veronica's primo, is here to tell you it's not. Yes, Rich has Colombian blood, and just like Veronica, he walked away from his sucky job and started a successful business. In this interview, you'll learn: ✨ You don't have to spend one more minute building someone else's dream. Take the leap of faith! ✨ How the path to freedom is to start following your curiosity ✨ Facing and embracing shame and lack of support ✨ Insights on establishing a business grounded in integrity, passion, and discipline ✨ Entrepreneurship is hard. Staying at a job you hate is harder. Choose Follow the Pod Sound School on Social Media InstagramLinkedIn Follow Rich On Social InstagramLinkedIn

If you're a content creation newbie who wants to start making short videos for TikTok without changing one thing about you and your personality, you need to meet  @DigitalPodcaster . And don't get it twisted, even though he's known as the digital podcaster, because he's also a podcaster and podcast coach, Dylan is the king of creating fun and engaging short videos. I warn you, you start watching one of his IG reels or TikTok videos, and you'll immediately get hooked. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Interested in launching a podcast? We can help you. In this episode, you'll learn: Dylan's transition from podcasting to video ( it wasn't as easy as you think) A simple thing he did to improve his videos His video creation process Scripting vs. outlining vs. freestyling Dylan's streamlined setup saves him time Dylan's video equipment Dylan's Secret Productivity Hack A cool trick to test video ideas How beginners can start making videos Dylan gets real and shares his struggles as a content creator and entrepreneur. Do you need help repurposing videos into short videos? Content Clips will do it for you. Watch Dylan's fun videos on social. Instagram LinkedIn

In this episode of Content Jefe, you'll get to see/ hear us in action as we talk about how you can start working from home as a podcast editor. Get excited because you'll learn: ✨ The different trainings and programs available to become a podcast editor ✨ The software and equipment needed to start ✨How to market yourself and get clients ✨ How being certified and having a portfolio can help you find better opportunities And if you stay until the end, we'll invite you to join our group coaching program, Podcast EditLab, for aspiring podcast editors. We open registration for Podcast Edit Lab twice a year. The program is divided into two main stages. Stage one, you learn with our professional audio engineer skills to edit narrative voice audio like the best podcast editors at NPR. Stage two, you learn with Veronica, the marketing director at Pod Sound School, how to market yourself as a podcast editor so you always have clients. For more information, go to https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab

Get practical side hustle ideas for 2023 in this informative episode. Understand how to make money online, find the best online business ideas for beginners, and make extra income without needing prior experience. FREE MINI-COURSE Pod Sound School's Free Podcast Edit Lab https://www.podsoundschool.com/freeeditlab What you'll learn in this episode:

This week on Pod, we deep-dive into the often unexplored territories of podcast editing, creative services, and the intriguing gaps in traditional education!

In this value-packed episode, we're diving into our top 5 tips for developing a winning content marketing strategy that'll help you skyrocket your business!

Welcome to the latest episode of the Content Jefe podcast, where we help online business owners create better content and make more money!

Are you making any of these 5 Content Creation Mistakes!? In this episode, we share the most prevalent mistakes we've seen content creators make. We're not above it we've made some of these mistakes as well. But this is a safe space where we all can agree that we don't have it together all the time. This episode will help you go into content creation this year with power and determination because you'll have some insider information. Whether you have a podcast or YouTube channel or are on social media, even if you're just thinking about creating content, this episode is super useful. ❌Mistake Number One: Not Understanding How Content Works ❌Mistake Number Two: Not having a clear Unique Value Proposition ❌Mistake Number Three: Not having a content strategy ❌Mistake Number Four: Not finding help or using automation tools to help you save time ❌Mistake Number Five: Not being consistent on a platform and expecting results ⭐Interested in working with Pod Sound School directly? ⭐We have industry leading group coaching programs. Find out more here

In this episode, we're going to be sharing with you our predictions for social media trends this year, 2023, and what's, in our opinion, the most efficient and effective way to make content so your personal brand or business experiences exponential growth this year.

Should you start a business with your Spouse or your better half? In this episode, we're going to be talking about the pros and cons of going into business with your partner or spouse. So if you haven't considered getting your partner on board with your business idea, this episode will have you consider that possibility. And also, if you're about to start a business with your partner, you know what could happen and how to prepare for it. Depending on where you're watching or listening to this episode, our group coaching program is open for registration. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist We want to work very closely with a group of new entrepreneurs and coaches in the online space who want to have a podcast as part of their content strategy for this year. If you're interested join the waitlist. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist So here are the PERKS or advantages of working with your spouse based on our personal experience.

Wondering how long it takes to start making money online?  Whether you're thinking about starting a creative side hustle or quitting your job to go all in into online entrepreneurship, in this episode, Veronica and Studio Steve share with you a simple formula to help you choose the next hustle or business idea wisely. Watch What is your Reason for Being? Video https://youtu.be/G2SqqjRn_c0 You also may be interested in this video How to Pick a Niche When you Have Too Many Ideas. https://youtu.be/eHhy2COn79w Interested in launching a podcast for your business? Sign up for the waitlist for Smart & Simple Podcasting. Here https://www.podsoundschool.com/waitlist Say Hi on Social

Our Top 3 Secrets to content creation that we wish we knew sooner, when we were first starting out. We've been creating content for 5 years know and have faced numerous challenges, made horrible mistakes, and are here to share tips and tricks with you so you can: Avoid these beginner content creator mistakes! Content Jefe is a weekly podcast to help you level up your online presence and develop an effective and efficient content marketing system! Tune in each week, and make sure to leave a comment! We are DM friendly: https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool Get on the Waitlist for Smart & Simple Podcasting https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist Learn about our online courses or working with us directly https://www.podsoundschool.com

In this episode we break down the most powerful and realistic ways to get more downloads on your podcast. Podcasts are a tremendous tool for marketing and business and it's no secret that we are obsessed with them and believe that they can be the cornerstone and the starting point for the most thriving and easy to maintain content strategy. Podcasts can also be very profitable. More Downloads - Equals More Oppurtunity and Influence Enough downloads and you'll be quitting your job to pursue entrepreneurship, even if you've never thought about yourself as an entrepreneur. Even though podcasts are a tremendous way to connect with your audience, build trust, they can be insanely difficult to grow. These 3 Growth Strategies will help you gain more listeners and realistically get many times the downloads that you currently have. Get on the Waitlist for Smart & Simple Podcasting https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist Learn about our online courses or working with us directly https://www.podsoundschool.com

Charisma is one hack that will undoubtedly grow your audience. In this episode, we'll be talking about how being more charismatic can help you increase your likeability and build trust, increasing your income and influence. Charisma may be the missing element to your strategy to get you more sales, subscribers, followers, the dream clients you desire, and those excellent opportunities you want to attract. In this episode, you will learn. The importance of charisma, or the IT factor, for all of us, but especially if you're an online entrepreneur, influencer, and content creator What makes a person charismatic Veronica and Stephen's Charisma Quiz Results Take the Charisma Test Here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/charisma/ Get on the wait list and be the first to enroll in our upcoming launch, Smart & Simple Podcasting https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist

In this episode we share our own experiences to talk about three challenges:

How to pick a niche and start creating content when you're a multi-passionate person with too many ideas and don't know which one to choose? This episode is for you if you've been thinking about starting a business or creating content online for months or maybe years, but you can't make up your mind. WE ARE GOING TO GET YOU UNSTUCK in this episode. In this episode, you'll learn. What is the definition of a multi-passionate entrepreneur No niche. No problem ( the harmful effects of obsessing over having a niche) The best advice you can get if you're a multi-passionate entrepreneur My simple process for choosing a winning idea

In this episode, Studio Steve and Veronica discuss the WORST reasons to start a podcast. After almost five years of teaching students and clients launching their podcasts, we've seen many people starting podcasts for the wrong reasons. In this episode, you'll learn: The mindset you should cultivate to make money podcasting Are you starting your podcast as a hobby or to make an impact? How to find a balance between creating a fun podcast you and your audience enjoy Their best advice if you're thinking about starting a podcast with family members or friends

Why is podcasting such a powerful marketing and community-building tool? This is due to the parasocial relationship with your listeners. Veronica did her research and went deep into the parasocial relationship between podcast host and their listener. They introduce you to the science behind the relationship you develop with your listeners and why it is so powerful. In this episode, you will learn: Definition of parasocial interactions or PSI The difference between podcasting and other types of media Parasocial traits identified in podcasting

You might not think these two things would be the culprit behind failing businesses and content creators. But taking care of your mental and physical health is necessary for your chances of preserving and gaining financial freedom or recognition to become slim. So in this episode, Veronica and Studio Steve talk about all of the subtle and sneaky ways that content creation and running your own business can slowly start eating away at your mental and physical health. As full-time business owners, content creators, and raising kids, they have experience navigating tough times. In this episode, you'll learn: Why creating content can become taxing and affect our mental and physical health The symptoms you may be experiencing right now telling you it's time to take a break Their best solutions

We're going to share something with you that is fairly easy to implement and even easier to understand that can 100 or even 1000 X your business growth. And it really comes down to TASK MANAGEMENT and High Priority VS Low Priority tasks. This episode is especially for our brand-new business owners out there. Meaning you've only really gotten started with your business. Maybe you just have a few clients or have only sold a handful of products. Maybe you are still in a stage where you're not making any profit and you're just breaking even each month. This is what we like to think of as the critical stage. It's during this stage that you will see most businesses fail or never really get off the ground. You could also think of this stage as the right of passage. This podcast is for you if you're an online business owner or content creator trying to figure out content marketing and how to make money online. Every episode, we'll bring you inside the world of content creation so you can get inspired to make better content and more money online.

Tips for beginner content creators to avoid wasting time and start making money online faster. With more than four years of experience creating content and running their business online, Veronica and Studio Steve don't hold back with their best advice and strategy to take the guessing out of the equation and start seeing better results with your content. Whether you're a new content creator or an online business owner trying to figure out content marketing, after watching/ listening to this episode, you will know what steps to take to step up your game.

⚠️ Are you in compliance with federal regulations when it comes to posting sponsored content!? If you work with brands or are thinking about collaborating with brands, this information is a must. Disclosure. We're not going to give you legal advice. Influencers are getting in trouble for not disclosing that they're getting paid to make posts about brands or what is called sponsored content. In this episode we discuss: Kim Kardashian being sued by the Security Exchange Commission And we share these important takeaways from Veronica's research: ⚠️ WHO IS THE FTC AND WHY DO THEY CARE ⚠️ WHEN TO DISCLOSE ⚠️ WHEN YOU DO NOT HAVE TO DISCLOSE ⚠️ HOW TO DISCLOSE ⚠️ WHAT DISCLAIMER OR LANGUAGE SHOULD WE USE ON OUR POSTS Protect yourself by being transparent with your audience about the products you recommend on your channels. Sign up for the waitlist for our new program Smart & Simple Podcasting 2.0 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist

In this episode, we'll help you improve your money mindset, which is crucial for what we do as online business owners and creators. We're going to talk about setting your prices, how much to charge, and how to improve your money mindset and scale your business. We also share an experience we had recently when a person claiming to be part of a marketing agency tried to tell us our worth. The "JUICY LIP" Woman (Oliva) on Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRm7kK8V/

Does your business need a podcast? Is podcasting REALLY good for every type of business? In this fun episode of Content Jefe, Veronica and Studio Steve share the top 8 reasons that podcasting is a must for online biz owners. Want to create a podcast with us, we've got our first ever coaching program coming up SOON, get on the waitlist to reserve your spot: https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist Podcasting is amazing for business because:

Hey there Jefe! In this episode, we're telling you How Video Podcasting is the Future of Podcasting and What You Need to Know. We also shared some awesome resources so you can start podcasting on YouTube soon. It was like Christmas in September

Getting started with coaching or being a coach comes with some struggles. Am I even a coach? How do I build authority? How much do I charge? How do I raise my rates? How do I deal with negative outcomes or unhappy clients? In this fun episode, we share some insights and some tips that can help anyone getting started with coaching or for those who have been coaching in any way online for some time now.

There's an ugly side to being your own boss and owning your own business. Aside from the trolls, the struggles of self-management,!organizing, and scheduling… One day you wake up and realize, I am the problem. I've been blaming my boss, I've been blaming my coworkers, but I'm the one with the limiting beliefs, The bad habits, The hangups. You're forced to deal with things like: -scarcity mindset -comparonia -negative money mindset -judgment -caring what other people think (perfectionism) -feeling like you're not being enough, not knowing enough, not being entertaining enough And not to mention, the double edge sword of social and how it can suck you dry emotionally and spiritually. In this episode, we talk about tips for dealing with all of these struggles to increase the joy and ease of working for yourself.