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You don't need a million downloads to monetize - but you do need to know who you are behind the mic.In this episode, I'm breaking down the three types of podcasters I see over and over again (and maybe you'll see yourself too): The Artist, The Angel, and The Accountant. Each brings something powerful.And each can sabotage your show's success without the right plan.I'm also sharing real-world ways podcasters earn income at different stages, plus a few myths that need to be retired once and for all.If you've ever wondered why it feels so hard to monetize, this conversation will feel like a mirror and a map.Let's rock and roll!Data from Fourthwall  + Castmagic 

Roger and Diane Oquist started as everyday construction pros—until they discovered the power of creative finance inside Pace Morby's Gator community. In this episode, Pace dives deep into how this power couple scaled from door-knocking and TC work to funding deals, building relationships, and creating a $500K/year business—while helping new investors succeed. You'll learn: ✅ How they use intake forms to vet deals and protect their capital ✅ Why relationship Zooms are game-changers for networking ✅ How Diane coaches new Gators on contracts, JV agreements, and funding paperwork ✅ Why Roger is walking away from construction for good If you've ever wondered how to transition from trading time for money to building true financial freedom, this episode is packed with insights on collaboration, leadership, and scaling inside the Gator Method. ➡️ Learn the Simplest Strategy to Get into Real Estate without Owning Property: https://subto.sjv.io/Bnkd54 ➡️ Get Your First Deal at the No One Left Behind Challenge: https://bit.ly/YourFirstDealGCPod ➡️ Use Creative Title for Your Creative Deals: https://bit.ly/CreativeTitleGCPod ➡️ Join the SubTo Community: https://subto.sjv.io/RG6EDb ➡️ Become a Top Tier Transaction Coordinator: https://toptiertc.pxf.io/yqmoxW ➡️ Discover the Gator Method: https://gator.sjv.io/Z6qOyX ➡️ Get to the SquadUp Summit Conference: https://www.squadupsummit.com/?utm_source=gcpodcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=podbean   ➡️ Get Featured on the Get Creative Podcast: https://bit.ly/GetCreativeGuestForm   PLUG IN & SUBSCRIBE Creative Real Estate Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/creativefinancewithpacemorby Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pacemorby/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PaceMorby TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pacemorby  X: https://x.com/PaceJordanMorby

Thinking about launching a podcast but not sure if it's a smart move or just more content chaos? In this strategy-packed coaching session, I'll help transformational coach Anita evaluate if podcasting fits her business model, her message, and her season of life.This isn't a hype session. It's the kind of conversation seasoned entrepreneurs wish they'd had before sinking hours into a mic with no plan.You'll learn:Why a proven offer is the non-negotiable first stepWhat it really takes (time, tools, + mental space) to podcast wellHow to use podcasting as a growth tool - not just a vanity projectHow to align your show with your values, voice, and business outcomesWhether podcasting can replace (or outperform) your current visibility strategy"If I could get all my clients through podcasting... I'd drop everything else." – Anita This is the turning point conversation for anyone stuck in decision fatigue around content, visibility, and lead gen.Want to build a podcasting strategy that actually monetizes?Join THE 90-MINUTE GET-IT-DONE PROFITABLE PODCAST MASTERCLASS and learn how to use your episodes as a money-generating asset. Don't miss Part 2 (EP 281) where we break down the biggest podcasting mistakes and how to avoid them before you buy that swanky microphone.

If Part 1 (EP 280) was the "should I even start a podcast?" conversation, this is where we map out what it's going to take to succeed and monetize - without burning out.Still deciding if podcasting is the right move or the right time? This episode gives you the checklist most people skip before they ever hit record.In Part 2 of my live coaching session with Anita, we wrap up our conversation by getting into the common traps and costly distractions most new podcasters fall into. (Spoiler: It's not about your mic.)I walk through:What to focus on before your first recording ever goes liveHow to think about your ideal listener when planning episodesWhat matters most in the early stages and what you can ignoreWhy a podcast without a clear business purpose is wasted effortWhy podcasting can feel lonely—and how to build community around itAnita said something I loved:“Podcasting could be a great addition… People can actually get a sense of your energy before they ever book a session.”Exactly. Your podcast can scale when you say yes to podcasting with intention.Join THE 90-MINUTE GET-IT-DONE PROFITABLE PODCAST MASTERCLASS and learn how to use your episodes as a money-generating asset. 

He's not managing Airbnbs, he's buying the companies that do.In this episode, Patrick breaks down his roll-up strategy for short-term rental management businesses, focusing on Joshua Tree. You'll learn: • How to value STR property management companies • The hidden formula top performers are using (4.9+ reviews + max RevPAR) • How he's creating additional revenue from Netflix, OF shoots, and more • The underrated power of real hospitality, hyper-local service, and partner alignmentThis isn't just about scaling, it's about building a legacy business in a saturated market.00:00:11 - Become the Local Expert, Not a Nationwide Manager 00:08:45 - Three Business Lessons from Open Water Swimming 00:09:03 - Use a Roll-Up Strategy to Scale Management Companies 00:10:00 - Study High-Performing PMs for 4.9+ Ratings at Scale 00:11:20 - How to Value and Buy STR Management Companies 00:13:32 - Use Off-Market Outreach to Acquire Small Managers 00:17:00 - Full-Service PM is the Only Way to Compete in Joshua Tree 00:21:22 - Add Production Shoots to Maximize Weekday Revenue 00:25:45 - How to Get Featured by Netflix and PR Agencies 00:35:00 - Partnerships are Marriages—Choose and Lead with Trust Guest Bio:Patryk Swietek is a 28-year-old entrepreneur with a background in building tech companies since the age of 14. Ever since getting into real estate at 24 years old, he's been a thought leader in the STR industry, teaching the co-hosting model with his own Amazon best seller book and online podcast. He scaled from 5 of his own properties to managing over 100 signed properties in Joshua Tree in under 1 year. He has bought 3 STR co-hosting companies to become the #1 co-host in one of the most competitive vacation rental markets in the country. His company and homes have been featured on Netflix, Wall Street Journal, NY Times, Dwell, etc.Guest Link:https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietekGet FREE Access to our Community and Weekly Trainings:https://group.strsecrets.com/

He's not managing Airbnbs, he's buying the companies that do.In this episode, Patrick breaks down his roll-up strategy for short-term rental management businesses, focusing on Joshua Tree. You'll learn: • How to value STR property management companies • The hidden formula top performers are using (4.9+ reviews + max RevPAR) • How he's creating additional revenue from Netflix, OF shoots, and more • The underrated power of real hospitality, hyper-local service, and partner alignmentThis isn't just about scaling, it's about building a legacy business in a saturated market.00:00:11 - Become the Local Expert, Not a Nationwide Manager 00:08:45 - Three Business Lessons from Open Water Swimming 00:09:03 - Use a Roll-Up Strategy to Scale Management Companies 00:10:00 - Study High-Performing PMs for 4.9+ Ratings at Scale 00:11:20 - How to Value and Buy STR Management Companies 00:13:32 - Use Off-Market Outreach to Acquire Small Managers 00:17:00 - Full-Service PM is the Only Way to Compete in Joshua Tree 00:21:22 - Add Production Shoots to Maximize Weekday Revenue 00:25:45 - How to Get Featured by Netflix and PR Agencies 00:35:00 - Partnerships are Marriages—Choose and Lead with Trust Guest Bio:Patryk Swietek is a 28-year-old entrepreneur with a background in building tech companies since the age of 14. Ever since getting into real estate at 24 years old, he's been a thought leader in the STR industry, teaching the co-hosting model with his own Amazon best seller book and online podcast. He scaled from 5 of his own properties to managing over 100 signed properties in Joshua Tree in under 1 year. He has bought 3 STR co-hosting companies to become the #1 co-host in one of the most competitive vacation rental markets in the country. His company and homes have been featured on Netflix, Wall Street Journal, NY Times, Dwell, etc.Guest Link:https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietekGet FREE Access to our Community and Weekly Trainings:https://group.strsecrets.com/

Where are you as a podcaster?At the beginning?In the messy middle of podcasting?I dare say, unless you hang it up, you're never at the end!The messy middle is that challenging season where motivation dips, results lag, and doubt creeps in. Here's the game changer: God is not absent in the middle; He's working through it to prepare you, offer grace, and align your purpose.If you want your podcast to truly grow your business and not drain your energy, it's time to shift your mindset from hustle to strategy. I'll walk you through seven crucial mindset shifts every entrepreneur needs to lean into to turn their podcast into a powerful leadership platform - and reveal how smart preparation can position you for success and profits.Ready to stop spinning your wheels and start building a podcast ecosystem that drives real ROI? Let's Go!Plus, I'm opening the waitlist for a new masterclass designed to help you prep like a CEO and scale your show for impact and income. Get on the waitlist!

Want the cheat code to building your authority? Newsflash: It's f*cking PR and you're more ready for it than you realize. Mouthy bartender turned mouthy millionaire in her first year, Nicole Cherie Hesse has lots of unpopular unicorn opinions to share…Anything but conventional, Nicole paved a path to seven figures using existing skills from her colorful life as a kick-ass bartender. By repositioning what she already knew into the online coaching industry, she catapulted to the 1% overnight.This podcast details the adventures she's had along the way and is sprinkled with helpful AF unicorn hacks to help you to follow in her unicorn hoof prints.Whether you are a bartender who wants to unlock another revenue stream or an experienced entrepreneur looking to scale to six figure months, Nicole will f*ck you up in all of the best ways. Take off your pants and get your ass to the podcast this and every week to level up and crush your unicorn goals. Then, while you're here... get someone in your corner who knows how to unlock the power of PR for your business ⚡️

Sign up for the Podcast Ecosystem Masterclass - Live with Jen!Just because you're consistent doesn't mean your podcast is working.If your show isn't bringing in leads, building real trust, or supporting your offers, it's not a content problem. It's an ecosystem problem.In this episode, I'm breaking down the real reason most podcasts stall, fade, or flop - and the 5-part ecosystem you need to make sure yours doesn't.This isn't about adding more episodes. It's about building a strategy that finally makes your voice work with your business, not against your bandwidth.✏️Grab your writing gear! This episode will get you thinking differently and taking action right now.

Being good at what you do isn't enough if no one knows who you are. In this episode, I sit down with Rob Lang, who's been behind the scenes of the media for 35+ years, helping people turn their skills into visibility and credibility. We unpack what makes a media pitch land, the #1 mistake most coaches make, and how to tailor your message for real-world results—not just a framed newspaper article from 1992. Rob also shares how even introverts can craft a clear message that magnetizes the right opportunities. You don't need a PR team—you need a strategy. And this episode delivers it.   Learn more about Rob at: theexpertexpert.com

Guesting on podcasts isn't optional anymore...Not if you're serious about growing your business. Today I'm walking you through four things you need to be thinking about before you pitch another podcast.These aren't hacks or templates. They're foundational for getting booked on aligned, complementary shows, the kind of interviews that actually grow your authority, not just your download count.I'm not walking through all seven guesting building blocks from the guide, but I am sharing four concepts to sharpen your strategy and save you time in your outreach.If you're pitching, guesting, or thinking about adding podcast interviews into your marketing plan—this is where you start.   

Do you read books just to hit a number each year? Or do you soak in a select few so you can implement, implement, implement?When I hit record this week with my neatly outlined episode, I sensed something was... off. The timing didn't feel right, but I couldn't put my finger on why.And then it hit me.I knew I had to pause the power-packed guesting episode I had planned (don't worry - it's coming next week). Because sometimes your perfectly mapped-out plan gets hijacked. And by hijacked, I mean gently, yet unmistakably, redirected by God.If your podcast (and business) feel strung out on tactics and starving for purpose, lean in. I'm sharing the detour He walked me through -- a detour that pulled me back to the foundation of why I even grabbed the mic in the first place.I'm confronting a few excuses I didn't realize I was still hiding behind… and offering you a challenge that could flip the whole second half of your 2025.(P.S. Stay to the end; I tease next week's play-by-play on turning guest spots into revenue streams...because purpose and profit can absolutely share a mic.)Almolonga Guatemala Revival  Recommended Read: Anointed for Business - Ed Silvoso

What if the secret to a successful, profitable podcast isn't more hustle... but boredom?Let's dive into a counterintuitive but powerful idea: intentional boredom. It sounds strange, but it just might be the missing piece in your podcasting monetizing and productivity strategy.Drawing from insights in Cal Newport's DEEP WORK, I'll walk you through how boredom can sharpen your thinking, fuel your creativity, and help you finally cut through the noise.Here's what you'll learn:Why boredom matters more than ever in a distraction-heavy worldHow I've used it to fight overwhelm and stay focusedThe role of saying no, and how it unlocks real momentumWhat it takes to build a podcast that grows with intention and attracts a loyal, engaged audienceThis isn't about working harder. It's about working deeper.If you're tired of chasing trends and ready to create episodes that truly convert, this conversation will change the way you think.We go in-depth on money-making strategies inside the Virtual Podcast School. Join me for live sessions, strategy, and support to keep your podcast growing without burning out.

You've probably heard it before: “Just batch 12 episodes and launch messy.”But what if that's exactly why your show isn't converting?Is your podcast a strategic business asset… or just a never-ending to-do?Inside, we unpack:The shortcut mindset that's stalling your impactWhat the "long cut" really looks like (and why it works)Three practical shifts to simplify, build trust, and actually growHow consistent connection trumps sporadic promotion every timeIf you're tired of podcasting that feels more like hustle than legacy-building, this one's for you.Plus: I'll share what it means to go live, get flexible, and speak to the people already waving their green flag.Join the Virtual Podcast School Community!

Big congratulations to our very own community member, Dominic Lawson, whose podcast Mental Health Rewritten is now featured on Apple Podcasts! Dominic shares the strategy that made this come together, including the duration of the process, why timing is crucial, and what it was like working with Apple's editorial team. After celebrating that huge win, we cover this week's top podcasting headlines: Apple's new listening features, YouTube's push for more ads in their music app, Walmart's surprising move into in-store podcast studios, and Spotify's first podcast awards in Mexico. Episode Highlights: [03:19] Amanda's TikTok Chicken Update[07:34] Podcast News and Updates[12:53] Dominic's Podcast Feature on Apple[23:51] Upcoming Events and Workshops[24:43] Content Editing Insights[31:21] Podcast Awards and Events[34:42] YouTube and Walmart's Podcasting Moves[40:46] Apple's Podcast App Updates[49:46] Threads and Social Media UpdatesLinks & Resources: The Podcasting Morning Chat: www.podpage.com/pmcJoin The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting⁠Empowered Podcasting Conference 2: www.empoweredpodcasting.comApply to Speak at Empowered Podcasting Conference 2: www.empoweredpodcasting.com/speakersAsk Me About My Podcast T-Shirt: https://ironickmedia.com/merchandiseThe Podcast Lawyer Gordon Firemark:www.gordonfiremark.com/the-podcast-lawyerFour Tips For Getting Featured on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasters.apple.com/support/1993-optimize-your-request-for-promotion?The Art Dialogue of Editing: https://radiobootcamp.org/classes/the-art-of-dialogue-editing-6/Spotify First Ever Podcast Awards: https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/comedy-comes-out-on-top-as-spotify-holds-its-first-ever-podcast-awards/article_a6462b33-dbd2-401d-bbd5-d87272225503.htmlMarc Maron Blames Himself For the Rise of Joe Rogan: https://www.thedailybeast.com/marc-maron-blames-himself-for-the-rise-of-joe-rogan/?Create It Studios: https://www.create-it-studios.com/Create It Studios Walmart Tour: https://www.tiktok.com/@changingcourses11/video/7513647084411637023?_r=1&_t=ZP-8x6CDCzSWKNRemember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow and bring valuable content to our community.Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7 am ET (US) on ⁠Clubhouse⁠: ⁠⁠ https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0w⁠Brought to you by⁠ ⁠iRonickMedia.com⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠NextGenPodcaster.com⁠⁠Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!--- Send in your mailbag question at:⁠ https://www.podpage.com/pmc/contact/⁠ or ⁠marc@ironickmedia.com⁠Want to be a guest on The Podcasting Morning Chat? Send me a message on PodMatch, here: ⁠https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1729879899384520035bad21b⁠

Let's cut to it.You've got the influence, the offer, and the infrastructure — but something is off. Like your message isn't landing. Your platform isn't converting. And the decisions you're making now matter more than ever.This episode breaks down what high-performing, mission-driven entrepreneurs face daily but rarely admit:How the very traits that built your empire can quietly sabotage your focusWhy DIY content and mass-market trainings stall growth at the topThe power of intentional, real-time clarity (and why no download can replicate it)An invitation to join me live on Tuesday, June 10, to get your next move mapped out and your audience's problem solved — in real timeIf the next phase of growth demands precision, positioning, and profitability — you'll find the breakthrough when you Simplify Podcasting to meet your 2025 business goals. 

Holiday gift guides can bring a flood of new customers—but only if you get featured. In this episode, we’ll break down how to pitch your products to media outlets and when to start preparing. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes.

Let's be real - are you secretly building offers for clients you hope won't say yes?Maybe it started with a “starter offer” to ease people in…Or a downsell you added out of panic when leads stopped converting…But now your offer suite feels like a garage sale—and the right-fit clients aren't buying.In this episode of Simplify Podcasting, we're calling it out: Misaligned offers aren't just messy—they're killing your momentum and destroying trust.You'll learn:How the wrong offers quietly erode your authorityWhy “entry-level” can quickly become “energy-draining”The psychology behind decision confidence (and how to get it back)What I did in 2025 to rebuild my business with trust-first offers that attract action-takersWe're not just fixing your funnel—we're recalibrating your podcast to serve the right clients who are ready to go deeper, faster.

Big brands don't land in Vogue by accident and guess what? Neither will yours. In this episode, I'm sitting down with PR powerhouse Gloria Chou, a former U.S. diplomat turned media strategist who's helped over 10,000 small businesses get featured without hiring expensive agencies. She's breaking down her signature CPR pitching method and giving you the exact framework to pitch your product to top-tier media outlets, no fancy connections or massive ad budget required. If you've ever wondered how to get real media coverage that builds brand trust, boosts your SEO, and puts your product in front of thousands, this one's for you. What You'll Learn: Why traditional PR is broken and how to do it differently Gloria's CPR pitch method to grab a journalist's attention (even if you're brand new) How to find and contact the right media editors for your product The difference between a good story and a relevant pitch Free tools to build your own media list How to repurpose PR features to build brand authority and increase traffic Thanks for tuning in. Don't forget to subscribe for the latest episodes.  About Gloria Gloria Chou is an award-winning PR strategist and host of the top-rated Small Business PR Podcast. Known for her untraditional yet proven approach to PR which makes visibility and access to media accessible for anyone, Gloria helps BIPOC and female founders get featured organically in top-tier media without needing PR connections or a large following.  Her strategies have earned small businesses in nearly every industry niche over a billion organic views and features in outlets like the New York Times, Oprah's Favorite Things, Vogue, and Forbes, without any pay-to-play. A former U.S. Diplomat turned small business advocate, Gloria has been on 100 podcasts and was named "Pitch Writing Expert of the Year" in 2021 as part of the Influential Businesswomen Awards, and a Forbes Next 1000 honoree. Connect with Gloria https://gloriachoupr.comhttps://www.instagram.com/gloriachoupr/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/gloriaychou/ https://www.facebook.com/gloriaychou/ ✨ GROW YOUR BRAND: Ready to build an obsession brand and scale it with scientific precision? Connect With Me ✨ FREE TRAINING: Want to identify the One Growth Strategy You Need to Focus on First to Increase Sales Now? Watch the most recent training:  Uncap Your Growth & Bring in More Product Sales without Changing Your Branding or Packaging ✨ CONNECT:

If you've ever found yourself staring at a blank calendar, struggling to figure out what to prepare for future releases—or worse, saying everything without a clear strategy—this episode is for you.Let's move moving beyond the basic content plan and stepping into a more powerful, intentional approach: the Content Flow Framework. You'll learn how to create connected content that not only supports your business goals but also reflects your voice and mission with consistency.Whether you're planning your next quarter or just trying to stay present this week, this episode will help you build a strategy that nurtures loyalty and works with your energy, not against it. Learn:Why themes are the secret weapon for content clarityHow to build a message rhythm your audience can trustThe real reason podfade happens and how to prevent itWhat it means to have a responsive strategy (and why it matters)Transcript here

Ever recorded a guest interview that just didn't make the cut?Maybe it didn't fit your new direction. Maybe it just wasn't quite right. Or maybe… you ghosted because you didn't know what to say.This episode is for you. I'm walking you through what to do after the recording—when the episode won't be aired so you can honor the guest, preserve the relationship, and stay in integrity with your brand.Whether you're a host or a guest who's been left in the dark, you'll find something in here to help you navigate this awkward (and super common) scenario with clarity and grace. Learn ~↳ 3 powerful moves you can make when an interview doesn't go live↳ Why not airing an episode doesn't have to damage the relationship↳ How to find (and repurpose) gold even in unused content↳ A bonus tip to turn a “no-release” into a generous guest giftPodcasting is a business strategy. Get a proven monetization strategy to fix your podcast, monetize faster, and foster trust with your audience. Book your power hour here.

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Thinking about launching a podcast—but not sure if it's worth the time? Before you even buy a microphone, let's make sure podcasting fits your goals, your time, and your business.In this episode, you'll learn:What to do before you ever record a wordHow long it really takes to produce an episodeWhat software (and how much money) you actually needHow to choose between solo, interview, or hybrid formatsThe #1 question to ask before launching your showPodcasting isn't saturated—it's just misunderstood. With the right system, you can launch (or relaunch) a podcast that builds trust, connects with your audience, and grows your business. If you're ready to turn your message into a binge-worthy show, this is your starting point.Plus: I share a behind the scenes look at my workflow so you can see how you can do it, too.Want more support? We're live this week inside the Profitable Podcast Bootcamp Join us live or register to get access to all the replays.

Have you ever hovered over the record button…and felt nothing?No inspiration. No clarity. Just crickets.You're not alone. This episode explains why that happens more often than you think.In this final installment of our 5-part mini-series, I'll share one foundational thing every podcast needs in place before the mic even turns on.If your show has stalled…If your episodes aren't converting…If your ideas feel repetitive or scattered…This is the clarity check that changes everything.

Sometimes the smallest gestures create the biggest ripple.In this mini episode, I'll share a quick mindset and relationship shift that can quietly strengthen your presence in the podcasting space—without a pitch, a script, or a single ask.It's simple.It's strategic.And it builds real trust in a noisy world.If you're a podcast host who wants to grow your show without chasing algorithms, this small step can open doors you didn't expect.Want to grow your podcast and monetize every episode—without burning out?Join the Profitable Podcast Bootcamp, starting May 13th: Register here!

Ever catch yourself spiraling in doubt before you hit “record”? In yesterday's episode, we talked about cutting the mental clutter—but what do you replace it with?In this quick podcast-growth episode, we're diving into what happens when you clean house spiritually and mentally… and forget to fill it with something better. (Spoiler: It doesn't go well.)You'll learn:➤ What Tony Robbins and the Gospel of Matthew have in common (yes, really) ➤ 3 scriptural anchors to help you submit your podcast work to the Lord ➤How to refuel your purpose, without pressureThis is episode 3 of 5 in this week's short series to prep your heart and podcast for the Profitable Podcast Bootcamp kicking off May 13. If you're ready to monetize your message, you don't want to miss it.

What if the biggest breakthrough for your podcast isn't in your mic settings or your content plan… but in something way more personal?In today's Wild Hair episode #2, I'm revealing a surprising kind of budget every podcaster needs—but no one talks about. This budget is not about money, but it is costing you something.If you've been feeling scattered, second-guessing yourself, or struggling to show up with confidence, this quick shift could be the margin-maker your podcast has been missing.Tune in and find out where you've really been overspending.

Ever get a wild hair you can't ignore?Yeah… me too. That's exactly what sparked this mini-series of five super short episodes—each one designed to help you instantly improve your podcast with one quick, actionable tip.One bite-sized strategy. Every day. All week long. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just getting started, these micro-episodes will give you practical steps to refine your show without the overwhelm.Tune in daily and take fast, focused action that moves the needle on your podcast.

PR doesn't have to be a black box—or a budget buster. In this episode of Retention Chronicles, Mariah sits down with Gloria Chou, a former diplomat turned PR coach, to unpack how ecommerce brands can land top-tier media coverage without an agency or huge following. Gloria shares her CPR pitch framework that's helped thousands of founders get featured in outlets like BuzzFeed, Oprah's Favorite Things, and Refinery29 using nothing but cold emails.From leveraging seasonal trends to finding the right journalists and tracking results, this conversation is a masterclass in scrappy, strategic PR. If you're a Shopify brand looking to turn press into profit, this one's for you.Episode Timestamps:00:00 – 02:59 → Intro & why post-purchase experience matters03:00 – 05:30 → Gloria's unconventional path to PR & why small brands can win05:30 – 11:40 → The power of PR: SEO, credibility, and the CPR pitch formula11:40 – 16:00 → Personalization, pitching journalists, and building relationships16:00 – 20:00 → Follow-up strategies, seasonal pitching, and time-saving tips20:00 – 23:00 → Maximizing ROI: tracking, repurposing, and compounding value23:00 – 25:30 → How PR builds retention and beats influencer marketing25:30 – 28:30 → Favorite tools: Substack, Source of Sources, and Gloria's free masterclass28:30 – End → Where to find Gloria's resources & final takeawaysResources:Free PR Masterclass

If you're posting on socials consistently but still not seeing consistent sales, it's time to evaluate what's really working.I'll break down why short-form visibility doesn't equal demand—and how to shift from burnout content cycles into a podcast strategy that builds trust and drives results.You'll learn:Why most content strategies fail to build real connectionWhat today's buyers actually need to say “yes”How to use your voice to close the trust gap fasterWhat to create instead of more content (and why it works better)2 simple actions to take today to start repositioning your contentIf you're ready to simplify your content strategy and start creating from a place of alignment, this is the place to begin.

Send us a textWant to Get Featured on TV, Podcasts, or the News? Here's How to Build Real Authority with Mitch CarsonIf you've ever dreamed of seeing yourself on TV or landing high-credibility media appearances—but have no idea where to start—this episode is for you.Mitch Carson, marketing veteran, pitchman, and media trainer, joins me to break down exactly how to build authority the right way. From publishing your first book to landing your first local TV spot, Mitch shares the same strategies he uses to get clients featured on major media outlets—including guaranteed TV placements in Las Vegas.We're going beyond theory and into real talk about what actually works to build visibility, establish authority, and grow your business.We cover:

If you've ever thought, “Why am I not getting featured?”—this episode is for you. Whether your pitches are met with silence, you're dropping “feature me” comments under open calls, or you're simply unsure how to approach editors, this is the (loving) tough-love conversation you didn't know you needed. In this solo episode, Kat shares raw insight from her unique perspective as both a published artist and the editor of Create! Magazine. You'll learn why some pitches get ignored (even when the art is strong), what editors are actually looking for, and how to approach press and media outreach with clarity, professionalism, and confidence. She also pulls back the curtain on behind-the-scenes stories and common mistakes that hold artists back—like relying solely on social media comments, sending vague DMs, or coming off too self-promotional. You'll leave with a grounded understanding of how to share your work in a way that actually resonates. Kat also explores the energetic and mindset side of visibility—because getting featured isn't just about tactics. It's about believing you're worthy of being seen, celebrated, and supported.   Want to take it further? Grab Kat's new mini course: How to Get Featured in Magazines and Press as an Artist at CreateU.co. It's just $39 and includes a 40-minute video training, pitch templates, a press kit checklist, and Kat's exact system that's helped hundreds of artists land meaningful features. New to juried submissions? Make sure you're not skipping the basics—download our free guide: Essential Tips for Emerging Artists Before Submitting Their Work. Your work deserves to be seen. Let's make sure the right people find it. Listen now, share with a fellow artist, and start visualizing your next feature—because it's possible, and it's closer than you think.

Let's get one thing straight—your voice isn't just noise in the void. It's a business asset.In this episode, I'm breaking down what it really means to use your podcast mic with purpose. We're not here to ramble—we're here to build connection, credibility, and conversions. You'll learn why audio quality is about more than your microphone, how to speak like a CEO (not just a content creator), and why selective listeners are actually a GOOD thing.If you've ever felt like you're talking to yourself in a closet (literally), this one's for you. We'll cover:Why picky listeners = powerful episodesHow to stop “just recording” and start intentionally communicatingWhy your tone, phrasing, and pacing influence trust and authorityThe secret to making your mic feel like a conversation, not a performanceCommunity beats content every time—God designed it that wayIf you're a Christian business owner with a proven offer and have a podcast that isn't pulling its weight, or you want to launch a podcast to grow your business, this episode is for you - and so is the next bootcamp!Join me May 13–17 REGISTER for the Profitable Podcast BootcampThis isn't another webinar. It's a live, high-touch, implementation-heavy experience where you'll learn how to monetize every episode and connect with your dream clients. Spots are limited—because connection > crowd size.

Temu & Shein hike prices on April 25. Amazon 1P offers more to tariff-hit vendors. TikTok Shop sales dip in US before the de minimis loophole ends. All this and more on this week's Weekly Buzz!   ► Instagram: instagram.com/serioussellerspodcast ► Free Amazon Seller Chrome Extension: https://h10.me/extension ► Sign Up For Helium 10: https://h10.me/signup  (Use SSP10 To Save 10% For Life) ► Learn How To Sell on Amazon: https://h10.me/ft ► Watch The Podcasts On YouTube: youtube.com/@Helium10/videos   We're back with another episode of the Weekly Buzz with Helium 10's VP of Education and Strategy, Bradley Sutton. Every week, we cover the latest breaking news in the Amazon, Walmart, and E-commerce space, talk about Helium 10's newest features, and provide a training tip for the week for serious sellers of any level. Temu and Shein are increasing prices starting April 25: Here's what shoppers should know https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/04/21/temu-shein-prices-tariffs/83194905007/ Amazon makes urgent move to avoid US-China trade war impact https://www.thestreet.com/retail/amazon-makes-urgent-move-to-avoid-us-china-trade-war-impact TikTok Shop's sales in US plunge as Trump's tariffs hit Chinese imports https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/tiktok-shop-s-sales-in-us-plunge-as-trump-s-tariffs-hit-chinese-imports/ar-AA1D3hzz OpenAI and Shopify poised for partnership as ChatGPT adds in-chat shopping https://www.testingcatalog.com/openai-and-shopify-poised-for-partnership-as-chatgpt-adds-in-chat-shopping/ Walmart makes nationwide delivery change https://www.al.com/news/2025/04/walmart-makes-nationwide-delivery-change.html Amazon 2025 Force for Good application is open! https://sell.amazon.com/blog/force-for-good Maximize Impact with Amazon DSP bid adjustments https://advertising.amazon.com/en-us/resources/whats-new/maximize-impact-with-amazon-dsp-bid-adjustments/ Cargo freight forwarding services made easy with Amazon Freight https://www.aboutamazon.eu/news/transportation/cargo-freight-forwarding-services-made-easy-with-amazon-freight Lastly, we deep dive into tools that could redefine your selling strategy. Meet the Influencer Finder, a groundbreaking feature for Helium 10 users, simplifying how sellers can discover and collaborate with influencers. Plus, Helium 10's historical Cerebro tool is empowering sellers to mine past keyword data, uncovering trends that can inform future product launches and optimizations. This episode is packed with actionable strategies that are bound to sharpen your competitive edge in the ever-evolving e-commerce landscape. Don't miss these essential insights to stay ahead and seize new opportunities! In this episode of the Weekly Buzz by Helium 10, Bradley covers: 00:49 - Tariffs Trigger Prices 03:07 - Amazon Absorbs Tariffs 05:13 - Forced Seller Discounts 06:58 - TikTok Sales Slide 08:40- Chatbot Becomes Store 10:40 - Faster Walmart Delivery 11:50 - Get Featured on Amazon 12:51 - Smarter Ad Bidding 14:02 - Freight Goes Global 14:50 - Helium 10 New Feature Alerts 21:01 - Strategy of the Week: Cerebro Historical Trends

Is your content blending in?Are you conforming to the "big influencer" way of marketing?Meet Jeff Felten, The Email Welcome Sequence Guy.He'll remind you and me that we are the MAGIC in our MARKETING - except when we get in our own way.Or - we lose sight of how to nurture people once they say "YES" to joining our community.Jeff predicts:➤ you are simply not making enough offers➤ your welcome sequence needs work Is he right?Queue up episode #261 to find out.Highly recommend a note taking session with this one. We don't just work as we share, we foster communication with the other.  That means we have tons of fun as we connect and share our areas of genius. Jeff Felten LI

Do you think building personal brands is only important for business owners? Not really. It's beneficial for everyone. Tune into my conversation with Leonard Scheiner and learn:Why being featured in the media is importantHow it can help you in business or careerWhere to look for opportunities to be featured How to let everyone know you've been featured in the mediaHow building your brand can help in your careerWhy you should create a website for your personal brand How to build a consistent personal brand.Leonard Scheiner has worked with numerous Fortune 500 companies, boutique professional firms, and industry experts for over a decade developing memorable brands, creating valuable online authority, and scaling new business to predictably grow the top and bottom line for his clients.Today, Leonard serves as the CEO at Geek Haus, a digital agency based in Los Angeles.Get Leonard's Podcast Guest Intensivehttps://www.podcastguestintensive.com/Connect with him:Website for Geek Haushttps://www.gogeekhaus.comWebsite for Leonard Scheinerhttps://www.leonardscheiner.comPodcast Guest Intensivehttps://www.podcastguestintensive.com/LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/leonardscheiner/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/leonardscheinerInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/leonardscheiner

Thinking about co-hosting a podcast? Already sharing the mic—but it's starting to feel a little messy?Feeling a bit off as a guest because you don't have chemistry with the host?Co-hosting sounds fun (and it totally can be). But without structure, roles, and rhythm—it can easily become frustrating for both you and your listeners.You can co-host and share the microphone like a pro—especially for duos who: ↳ Swap hosting duties ↳ Share mic time 50/50 ↳ Want to sound tight and aligned without over-planningIn this episode, you'll learn:✅ The #1 convo every co-hosting pair needs to have✅ A simple way to prep separately but stay in sync✅ How to pass the mic smoothly—without awkward overlapsIf you're launching a co-hosted show (or want to clean yours up), this one's for you.

Do you feel exhausted? No matter which way you turn, no matter what you do, what you say, how your pipeline is, how your sales are – you're just not meeting the mark?  Some call this imposter syndrome.  Others say you've had an intense season and just need a break - take time for self-care and then you'll be fine.What if there's more to the story?In this episode, let's dive into the common mental health threats entrepreneurs face and what you can do to prevent overwhelm and anxiousness from stealing your joy, and your profits.Ready to sharpen your profitable podcasting mindset?  Let's go!

Want your product featured in Mother's Day gift guides but don't know where to start? In this episode, I break down proven PR strategies to pitch journalists, stand out in a crowded inbox, and land free media coverage—all without hiring a PR agency. Learn how to craft the perfect pitch, find the right media contacts, and increase your chances of getting featured. Plus, I share real-life success stories and insider tips you can start using today!Crafting the Perfect PR Pitch for Mother's Day (and Beyond)Substack for finding journalist opportunities before publicationSource of Sources (replacing HARO) for daily journalist requestsResearch publication-specific gift guide parameters Focus on 1-2 standout items rather than your entire product lineUse email tracking software to monitor if journalists open emailsBuilding credibility to compete with larger brandsGetting featured in gift guides provides small businesses year-round visibility without expensive ads. Research publication opportunities, craft targeted pitches, and follow up strategically to secure media coverage—even with a single product. PR is a numbers game where persistence builds credibility. If you want to land your first feature for free without any connections, I want to invite you to watch my PR Secrets Masterclass, where I reveal the exact methods thousands of bootstrapping small businesses use to hack their own PR and go from unknown to being a credible and sought-after industry expert. Register now at www.gloriachoupr.com/masterclass.   Watch the #1 PR Secrets Masterclass to get you featured for free in 30 daysJoin the Small Biz PR Facebook Group to get the best PR TipsDownload the 10 ways to get free PR for your small businessDM the word “PITCH” to us on Instagram to get a pitching freebie https://www.instagram.com/gloriachoupr Connect with Gloria Chou on LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/gloriaychou Join Gloria Chou's PR Community- https://www.facebook.com/groups/428633254951941

If you've been thinking about launching a podcast, I guarantee you've believed at least ONE of these myths… and it's costing you.Let's bust 3 of the biggest myths that are keeping you playing small - or worse - not playing at all when it comes to podcasting.Are you on the fence about podcasting? How much time are you losing to indecision?I'm not a "podcast pusher" - I am a podcast believer!  Podcasting can work for your business when you launch your show with intention. When you plan to monetize every guesting experience.When you focus on building trust and serving your audience. Shoot me an

Every single entrepreneur I know is fighting for attention… and losing. Why? Because they're focusing on short-term content.Long-form content is high-ROI contentLearn 3 strategic ways to use podcasting to scale beyond six figures, build trust, and close high ticket offers, even in this uncertain economy. It all starts with your voice - your powerful vocals that aid in your ideal client's transformation journey.The beauty of podcasting? You can nurture your entire funnel in your content!I believe podcasting reduces the time you spend creating content while simultaneously attracting your high-ticket clients. Listen if you dare - and...only if you are into podcasting for the long game.  If you want to escape the content hamster wheel and create EVERGREEN content that builds your authority, join me inside The Virtual Podcast School. It's awesome in here!

Right now, you think launching a podcast = creating MORE content. But what if I told you… it's actually the opposite? There's no short cut to creating a great show.There are plenty of detours.And still...You can save time creating content with podcasting.If you believe launching your podcast requires you to spend more time creating content, today's episode is for you.➡️I'll prove why you must launch now (619M podcast listeners projected in 2026)I'll share 4 proofs that refute the notion you have to *fit* podcasting into your schedule.You can use podcasting to grow your business in less time, whether you host or guest.

Send us a textIf someone in your city asks ChatGPT for a notary recommendation, would your name come up? If not, you could be losing business without even knowing it.AI-driven search is changing the way people find local services, including mobile notaries, loan signing agents, and apostille professionals. While most businesses are still focused on Google SEO, the real game-changer is understanding how AI-powered search engines like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity decide which businesses to recommend.AI search doesn't work like Google. Instead of relying solely on keywords and business listings, it scans the internet for businesses that have: ✅ Consistent business information across multiple platforms ✅ Strong, recent reviews on multiple sites, not just Google Business Profile ✅ Mentions in blogs, articles, and “best of” lists ✅ A conversational, well-structured website optimized for AI search queries

Are you asking all the wrong questions?That is a HORRIBLE question!Instead, it would be a much better question to ask you this:  "What type of questions do you ask to create conversions from each episode?"When we avoid Yes/No questions or generic icebreakers, we'll create stronger episodes that convert while increasing our credibility and thought leadership as a podcast host or podcast guest.In #255, we'll unpack how to ask specific, story-driven questions which build trust and increase audience engagement.❌ Not-So-Great Questions versus ✅ Better QuestionsThere are 6 categories of questions1. Vague, Boring Icebreakers2. Overly Broad Business Questions3. The Yes-No Trap4. Overly Self-Serving Questions5. Fluffy, No Value Closers6. The Unprepared QuestionHi! I'm Jen! I believe when you ask better questions, you work towards better solutions.  What strategies do you have in place to leverage podcasting in 2025? Book a call with me to leverage faster in your own 90-Day Private Sprint.Virtual Podcast School Blue Ocean Post

Brett Farmiloe is the Founder & CEO of Featured, a platform that connects experts with publishers for greater exposure. A serial entrepreneur, Brett previously founded Markitors, a digital marketing agency, and launched a career education startup that took him on a cross-country journey interviewing 300+ people about their careers.In this conversation, we explore:The role of creativity in AI businessesWhy new data is critical for AI productsSEO and content marketing trendsMarket validation, customer feedback, and scalingEPISODE LINKS:Brett's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettfarmiloe/Brett's Website: https://featured.com/TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 Intro and background00:11:04 Featured00:16:28 AI Landscape in Business00:20:33 Democratization of Content Creation00:21:33 The Need for Knowledge Sharing00:24:07 SEO and Niche Content00:26:12 Monetizing Unique Knowledge00:28:27 The Future of AI and Content Creation00:31:42 Featured in Action00:33:23 The Changing Landscape of Publishing00:38:18 Entrepreneurial Insights and Product Market Fit00:42:03 ClosingCONNECT:Website: https://hoo.be/elijahmurrayYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@elijahmurrayTwitter: https://twitter.com/elijahmurrayInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/elijahmurrayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elijahmurray/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-long-game-w-elijah-murray/Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/elijahmurrayRSS: https://anchor.fm/s/3e31c0c/podcast/rss

Let's get this out of the way first - this is NOT an episode about copy/pasting prompts for AI - although there is a place for utilizing AI if you choose to do so.➤ Are you struggling with content creation?➤Do you suppose you must have a story that's unique so you can hook people in?Listen into how to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary...Press Play Now to hear the live interaction inside Day 3 of the Podcast Monetization Bootcamp to learn how easily you can create content that aligns with your proven offers.No matter whether you host, guest, or do both, you must create content that engages your audience in a relatable way.

Have you given yourself and official diagnosis of burnout?What if you're wrong?Listen, you've got podcasting goals and a vision for how your show lines up with your longer-range plans.Sometimes, well, let's face it, most times, things don't play out the way we expect them to.  That's not always a bad thing.However, when we misdiagnose a problem, we treat symptoms that can never make us well.  Oh, short-term, we may experience some relief, but longer term, the underlying problem comes to light.Podcasting is only one area of what we do. How we show up each time we record reveals what's at the core of who we are becoming.In this episode, Lora and I uncover what may be hidden underneath a diagnosis of burnout and what you can do to grow through the struggle.  You can find Lora's Book here. Discover the hidden betrayal lurking behind your overwhelm and learn practical strategies to reignite energy, passion, and purpose.

Are you a founder, expert, or small business owner struggling to get media coverage without breaking the bank on PR agencies? This comprehensive guide reveals the top 3 AI-powered PR tools that are revolutionizing media outreach in 2024. Whether you're looking to land press coverage, secure media interviews, or build journalist relationships, these artificial intelligence solutions streamline your public relations efforts.Ultimate guide to AI tools for PR success: Boost your media visibility & outreachHow AI can enhance media outreach and press coveragePerplexity AI Replaces Google for PR Research & Media TargetingUsing ChatGPT for follow-up emails and refining press pitchesClaude as best AI Tool for Long-Form Content & PR StorytellingLeveraging AI to improve SEO, media mentions, and brand credibilityReady to get your name out there without draining your bank account on PR firms? These AI tools are total game-changers for DIY publicity. With a bit of practice and these smart assistants by your side, you'll be landing media coverage and growing your brand like a pro. No fancy agency required – just you, your story, and some AI magic to help you share it with the world. Time to get started!If you want to land your first feature for free without any connections, I want to invite you to watch my PR Secrets Masterclass, where I reveal the exact methods thousands of bootstrapping small businesses use to hack their own PR and go from unknown to being a credible and sought-after industry expert. Register now at www.gloriachoupr.com/masterclass.   Watch the #1 PR Secrets Masterclass to get you featured for free in 30 daysJoin the Small Biz PR Facebook Group to get the best PR TipsDownload the 10 ways to get free PR for your small businessDM the word “PITCH” to us on Instagram to get a pitching freebie https://www.instagram.com/gloriachoupr Connect with Gloria Chou on LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/gloriaychou Join Gloria Chou's PR Community- https://www.facebook.com/groups/428633254951941

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Body-centered Collage Artist, Tatum Elizabeth, chats with Delanie about the creative process, imposter syndrome, embracing embarrassment, tips for getting started on a new project, and how we can all submit to be featured in Tatum's next collage!Full episode with Tatum Elizabeth: https://www.selfhelplesspodcast.com/episodes/episode/245a1122/how-a-collage-changed-my-life-with-tatum-elizabethGet Featured In Tatum's Next Art Piece: https://www.tatumelizabethartistry.com/What topic would you like covered next? Vote & submit questions for guests: https://www.patreon.com/selfhelplessYour Host, Delanie Fischer: https://www.delaniefischer.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.