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What do you do when you have a story that needs to be told but you've been carrying it for over 40 years? For Pamela Jessup Runner, the answer was to move forward in obedience, learn the craft of memoir, and trust that God's timing was perfect. Join us as Pam shares her journey of writing her debut book, Grief, Grit, Glory : A Mother's Extraordinary Journey from Heartbreak to Hope and how she's getting her message out into the world including through PodMatch where we connected!Resources mentioned:PodMatchPamela's bookPamela's websiteRelated episodes (more special needs moms):Pace yourself when marketing your bookKeep persevering towards publishing
Are you pouring everything out into writing or launching your book, and feeling depleted? Running on empty and telling yourself that's just part of the process?Join me for this convo with my sweet friend, Julie Lefebure, author of Made for More: 365 Devotions for the Woman Who Refuses to Settle. We talk about what the word "busy" is actually doing to us, and how spiritual disconnection and busyness feed each other. Plus Julie shares what five years of weekly podcasting has taught her about showing up with a message, reaching people you'd never reach any other way, and why you don't need a book yet to start. Resources mentioned:Julie's devotionalJulie's websiteRelated episodes:Stop comparing yourself to other authorsPodcasting while writing (without breaking down)
Nicole Elliott is a conversion copywriter and messaging strategist who crafts human-sounding, non-salesy sales copy for entrepreneurs who want to sell without the sleaze (or excessive exclamation points). Over the past decade, she's developed launch campaigns, sales pages, and websites for industry-leading brands like Strategic Coach, Hello Audio, and Entreprenista. Her signature 3-Step Human-First Messaging Approach weaves together strategic audience insight and authentic brand voice to create copy that connects and converts. When not writing for clients, Nicole is probably getting lost somewhere on the globe (she's visited 100+ countries and territories and lived in half a dozen), learning languages (she speaks somewhere between 3 and a 1/2 and 5, depending on the day and on how much coffee she has had), or teaching the occasional English as a Second Language class.Connect with Nicole here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-elliott-copywriter/https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-elliott-copywriter/https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-elliott-copywriter/https://www.nicoleelliott.co/Don't forget to download our free LinkedIn High-Impact Post Template Guide here:https://www.thetimetogrow.com/ecsposttemplates
Tiffany Marlink spent 25 years in corporate, including time at Ernst & Young and Intel, before walking away from a director-level career to build a life that actually felt like her. Today, she's the host of the Lightworker Diaries podcast, founder of the Intuitive Writers Guild, and a truth teller who helps conscious creatives find their voice and build from joy instead of obligation. In this episode, Tiffany shares what it really looked like to leave an impressive career, sit in the uncertainty, and trust that something better was being built even when nothing had bloomed yet. If you're in a season of pivot or wondering whether the thing that lights you up is worth betting on, this one is for you. Here's what we talk about in this one: Walking away from a multi-million dollar CFO role at the height of her career, and why she knew she couldn't just rebuild what she'd left The childhood story of being "meant to be seen and not heard" and how 25 years of filtering her voice led her to writing as the tool that set her free Launching the Intuitive Writers Guild: a community built around writing as a path to self-discovery, manifestation, and coming home to your own voice Why the community she could vision so clearly 18 months ago wasn't ready then, and what had to happen first How tracking 285 wins in a single month changed the way her brain registered "enough" Remember, you are so resourced. Here are the ones mentioned in this episode: Join the Intuitive Writers Guild Follow Tiffany on Instagram Check out Tiffany on Threads Subscribe to the Lightworker Diaries on Substack Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
Ever look ahead to September and think that's the next January? Meaning fresh start energy, new routines, new goals, a clean slate. Your reader does too, but what if her slate doesn't actually feel that clean?How can you market your book in a way that connects to your target reader's seasonal struggles?Let's get inside their heads and meet them where they are with our content as a podcast host or guest.This is the finale of our Q3 quarterly planning mini-series.Resource mentioned:
How can you market your book so it connects to your target reader's seasonal struggles?Looking ahead to July we think of cookouts, vacations, fireworks, long evenings outside. But inside your reader's mind is where the real story is happening.Let's get inside their heads and meet them where they are as a podcast host or guest.This is part 1 of our quarterly planning mini-series.Resource mentioned:
In this special From the Vault episode, Lindsay shares timeless strategies for growing your newsletter subscriber base by transforming traditional text newsletters into engaging audio experiences. Discover how audio newsletters combine the rising trend of newsletter marketing with the power of private podcasting to create convenient, personal, and accessible content that your audience will actually consume. Learn practical steps for creating audio newsletters quickly and the smartest ways to grow your listener base using Hello Audio's built-in features. Topics CoveredIntroduction to the "From the Vault" segment conceptWhy audio newsletters are more powerful than traditional text newslettersThe convenience factor: multitasking while consuming contentCreating personal connections through voice and audio intimacySimple content creation strategies: repurposing existing newslettersTechnical requirements for audio newsletter productionMulti-channel promotion strategies across email, social media, and websitesCollaboration and partnership opportunities for growthAdvanced Hello Audio features: tagging, dynamic ads, and super listener identificationEngagement and community building tactics for referral growthMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
What if the trigger you've been managing is actually a doorway to your deepest wisdom? What if the fastest path to sovereignty wasn't more strategy, but finally letting your body lead? In this conversation, Andrea sits down with her dear friend Tracy Litt, a neuroscience-meets-soul powerhouse and founder of The School of Becoming®, for the kind of conversation that changes you mid-sentence. Tracy Litt is a global visionary and the founder of The School of Becoming®, a premier personal evolution company redefining the way high-achieving leaders rise. She is an international best-selling author, podcast host, TEDx speaker, and a licensed expert in professional coaching, neurology, somatics, and hypnotherapy. Tracy shares how our nervous systems imprint our earliest wounds, why even the most successful women are often living in invisible victimhood, and what it actually means to choose sovereignty when someone you love is doing something that drives you crazy. Plus: the science behind triggers, the story of how The Choice Method was born on a date night gone wrong, and why “offensive self-love” might be the most important concept you haven't heard yet. This episode isn't just about personal growth. It's about becoming so deeply at home in yourself that everything around you has no choice but to shift. Here's what we play with in this one: Why fullest expression, not expansion, is the key to accessing your true medicine The fear of being misunderstood and what it actually costs you What really happens in your body when you're triggered (and why coping is not the answer) How childhood nervous system imprints shape your relationships, your patterns, and your power The difference between taking personal responsibility and actually doing something valuable with it Sovereignty vs. victimhood: why even high-achievers are leaving their power on the table The birth of The Choice Method on a very quiet car ride Remember, you are so resourced. Here are the ones mentioned in this episode: Learn more about Ignite His Leadership HERE! Follow Tracy on Instagram! Download The School of Becoming app HERE Join the waitlist for The Becoming House HERE Learn more about The Choice Method HERE Interested in taking a peek at all that Tracy has to offer? Come look! Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
Waiting to share about your book until its out? Wondering if you're sharing so much it's wearing out your readers? We can relate!Joining me today is my new friend, Becky Robinson, author of Reach: Create the Biggest Possible Audience for Your Message, Book, or Cause. Becky is also host of the Book Marketing Action podcast and founder of Weaving Influence Press.She's sharing about how to best reach and serve readers today, so we increase awareness and our readers' anticipation of our book. Plus tips on how to use email marketing to nurture your community and not just see them as numbers on your email list. Resources mentioned:Becky's book, ReachBecky's podcastBecky's website
Kate Northrup is the creator of Relaxed Money™, a neuroscience-based method for recalibrating power and wealth for high-functioners. She is the bestselling author of "Money: A Love Story" and "Do Less", named one of Booklist's Top Time Management Books of All Time. Her podcast, Plenty, ranks in the top 0.5% globally. Her work has been featured by The New York Times, Oprah Daily, The Today Show, Glamour, and Harvard Business Review. What if your nervous system held the key to your financial freedom? What if the way your body processes stress, pleasure, and safety was literally dictating how money moves in your life? In this electrifying conversation, Andrea sits down with Kate Northrup, bestselling author and money-energy genius, to crack open the truth about wealth. Not just what's in your bank account, but what's living in your body. Kate shares how she hit financial highs that felt hollow and lows that shook her to her core, until she unlocked a new way. A way rooted in nervous system healing, abundance without burnout, and money that actually feels good to hold, spend, and receive. This episode isn't just about making more, it's about feeling more, living more, and finally allowing money to move in your life like it was always meant to. Here's what we play with in this one: Why your childhood money blueprint is still running the show and how to rewrite it The sneaky ways stress hijacks your ability to hold onto wealth Dopamine vs. oxytocin money circuits: are you chasing the high or settling into true wealth? The unconventional method Kate swears by to rewire limiting financial patterns The surprising role of pleasure, community, and energy flow in your money game Remember, you are so resourced. Here are the ones mentioned in this episode: Want a custom 90-day plan for your money? Join us in Kate's free 3-day workshop, Good with Money! Follow Kate on Instagram Learn more about Kate Northrup HERE Listen to Kate Northrup's podcast with Tracy Goodwin on how your voice is repelling sales! Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
What do you do when life takes an unexpected turn and you lose your spouse as a mom of three?If you're like my guest Michelle, you let God work through that grief and turn it into a flourishing writing and speaking ministry helping widows around the world. I connected with Michelle on PodMatch. She hosts the Widowed 2 Soon podcast, and is author of Widow Goals: Steps to Finding Peace When You Lose Your Spouse. Michelle's sharing her journey of starting a nonprofit, writing a book, launching a podcast, and of course using PodMatch to connect with new audiences and serve other people walking a similar path of grief.Michelle's bookMichelle's websiteMichelle's podcast, Widowed 2 Soon
What does it actually look like to build a company you could walk away from, and then do it? Britt Holloway, known online as Lawyer Britt, did exactly that. She left her job in the middle of a pandemic, launched her law firm from scratch, and five years later exited as the owner of a thriving 15-person operation. Not because she burned out, but because she built so well that she had the option. And having the option changed everything. Britt now coaches lawyers and service-based professionals through her Freedom Factors framework so they can stop being the operator and finally become the owner. Her flagship program, Proximity, gives high-achievers the strategy and structure to scale without sacrificing the life they actually want. This one is for every woman who's doing everything herself and wondering why freedom still feels so far away. Here's what we talk about in this one: Why building a sellable company and building a free company are actually the same thing, and how Britt proved it in just over five years The napkin math that made Britt realize she was already living her Plan B Hiring before you feel ready: why speed to delegation is actually the fastest path to scale The people-pleasing pattern that keeps high-achieving women from firing the wrong people, even when everyone else is paying the price Building a business that doesn't need you to survive Remember, you are so resourced. Here are the ones mentioned in this episode: Follow Britt on Instagram! Design to Scale — Britt's 90-day group program for building a scalable, self-managed company (open now) Smooth Scaling Masterclass — DM Britt the word SMOOTH on Instagram to access Britt's Secret Podcast — The full story of how Britt sold her firm. DM Britt or comment on one of her posts SECRET PODCAST Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
In this coaching episode, Lindsay and Nora work with Micah Freeman, a therapist and educator launching a coaching business focused on nervous system regulation. Micah shares his journey from teaching to therapy to coaching, and his unique perspective as someone who transitioned later in life. The hosts help him strategize how to use his existing public podcast to build authority while creating private audio lead magnets to grow his email list and ultimately his group program. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone in the mental health or coaching space looking to balance giving away valuable content with building a sustainable business.Topics CoveredMicah's background transitioning from teaching to therapy to coachingThe challenge of wanting to help everyone while building a sustainable businessPublic vs private podcast decision-making processCreating lead magnets that continue the conversation rather than gatekeepingEpisode structure using the "three Rs": Relatable, Reframe, RemedyLong-form content strategy and repurposing into blogs and newslettersIntegration strategies between Hello Audio and ConvertKitPositioning nervous system work for people who've already done therapyLinks MentionedWebsite: http://egostrength.netMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
In this special "From the Vault" episode, Lindsay shares her powerful talk from the Neurodiverse Entrepreneur Summit about how private podcasts can transform learning for neurodivergent brains. She reveals the personal story behind Hello Audio's creation and breaks down the three major accessibility barriers that prevent course completion. This episode is essential listening for anyone creating online courses, memberships, or learning experiences who wants to serve their audience better while dramatically improving consumption rates. Topics CoveredThe personal story that inspired Hello Audio's creationWhy up to 72% of neurodivergent entrepreneurs struggle with traditional content consumptionThe three accessibility barriers killing content engagement (login labyrinth, sensory overload, and rigidity)How ADHD and autistic brains process information differentlyThe difference between public and private podcastsHow private podcasts eliminate barriers through choice, cognitive processing support, and reduced frictionPractical steps to transform existing content into audio formatContent design strategies for neurodivergent successLinks MentionedLaunch Your Audio Lead Magnet series: helloaudio.fm/lyalmMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
Keri Ford, former Creative Director and ex-corporate leader, now serves as an award-winning advisor to the world's most influential women in business. As CEO & Founder of Elevate with Keri, a global high-performance coaching company, she empowers female founders and executives to achieve new heights through her cutting-edge methodologies in nervous system regulation, peak neuroscience performance, and an embodied approach in leadership. Keri isn't just a coach. She's trained through Dr. Peter Levine's three-year Somatic Experiencing program at the Trauma Institute, and she brings that rare crossroads of nervous system science and high-level business strategy to every client she touches. Because success that looks good but feels like chaos? That's not success. This one will change how you think about your buyers, your business, and your body. Here's what we play with in this one: The difference between trauma-informed and trauma-trained — and why it matters who you hire The post-pandemic nervous system hangover that's quietly running your buyer's behavior Why the buyer cycle is longer now and what the "trust recession" actually means for your offers The guac and chips model — how to let people date you before they commit Why your low-ticket offer isn't just a revenue stream, it's a nervous system strategy How self-trust (or the lack of it) is the invisible force behind every buying decision What Keri is doubling down on in 2026 that most people are sleeping on The window of tolerance — what it is, why your clients' cups are overflowing, and what to do about it Why in-person events are about to become the hottest commodity in the industry Substack, long-form content, and why slow consumption is making a comeback How to give your clients a quick win from day one — even in a digital program The 86 founder-focused meditations for $27 that helped someone do a $200K launch Remember, you are so resourced. Here are the ones mentioned in this episode: Follow Keri on Instagram! Follow Keri on Facebook! Learn more about Keri and what she does HERE! Learn more about The Champagne Club HERE! Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
You know that moment when strategy makes your whole body cringe? When you open the rubric, the course, the "next step" — and everything in you tightens? That's not a sign you're doing it wrong. It's a sign you're doing it out of order. In this quickie solo episode, I'm breaking down the real reason strategy gets such a bad rap — and it's not because strategy is the problem. It's because we try to manufacture energy instead of following where the current already is. I'm sharing two real client moments that perfectly illustrate what happens when you force it versus when you follow the flow — including the woman who sat by the pool with a glass of Prosecco and channeled the best sales copy of her life. Inside this Episode: Why strategy vs. flow is the wrong debate The difference between manufacturing energy and following the current What to do when something feels forced (it's not what you think) How one client was building a product for the wrong person — and didn't know it The order of operations that makes everything feel like flow How I went from hating ads to being obsessed — and brought in 900+ new customers in 6 weeks The only question that ever matters: where's the current? When you follow it, even strategy feels like flow. When you fight it, even "ease" feels like effort. Stop asking "is this strategy or flow?" and start asking "does this have energy right now?" Want to go deeper? Check out The Met Woman for more tools to build the kind of business that moves with you, not against you. Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
Podcast SEO and monetization strategies tailored for local businesses is today's episode discussion. Favour Obasi-ike emphasizes the importance of metadata, noting that elements like podcast titles, descriptions, and author names serve as critical search signals for discovery.By treats these fields as structured data, creators can establish local authority and ensure their content surfaces in specific user queries across platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts.The source further highlights the compounding value of backlinking, explaining how consistent episode releases create a vast network of searchable links that drive traffic back to a brand's website. Ultimately, the text argues that a well-optimized podcast acts as a long-term intellectual property asset that builds credibility and solves audience problems through searchable, evergreen audio content.In the 2026 search ecosystem, local visibility is no longer a matter of chance; it is a matter of engineering. This episode serves as a strategic blueprint for local businesses to command "page dominance" by transforming audio content into a high-authority digital asset. By deploying a "spread map" strategy—scaling influence from local roots to international authority—business owners can ensure their brand is the definitive answer to specific consumer queries.The objective is to move beyond the "hobbyist" mindset and treat podcasting as a capital-efficient SEO machine. We explore how to build an "engine" that runs independently via technical metadata and RSS syndication, allowing your brand to reside permanently in the search database.Key Takeaways for Local Business Owners1. Metadata is Your Search ID: Your title, author field, and description must match the exact phrases your customers use. If your "ID" doesn't match the search query, the algorithm cannot process your "legal documents," and your business remains invisible.2. Exploit the 50x50 Rule: Syndication is a volume game. By appearing on 50 platforms, you create thousands of high-authority backlinks. This sheer volume of structured data makes your brand unavoidable in local searches.3. Implementation over Information: ROI is the result of action, not note-taking. Podcasting is a long-term index fund for your brand; the earlier you start the "audio documentation," the more interest your digital legacy accrues. Move from "doer" to "architect" today.Need to Book An Appointment?>> Book a Complimentary SEO Discovery Call with Favour Obasi-Ike>> Visit Work and PLAY Entertainment website to learn about our digital marketing services>> Join our exclusive SEO Marketing community>> Read SEO Articles>> Subscribe to the We Don't PLAY Podcast>> Purchase Flaev Beatz Beats OnlinePodcast Timestamps[00:00:00] – The Spread Map: Establishing the strategic journey from local business to international brand authority.[00:03:00] – Statistical Authority: Reviewing personal benchmarks (600 episodes, 156 countries) as a model for growth.[00:06:00] – The Harry Potter Paradox: Why naming your show for the "benefit" is the only way to be found before you are famous.[00:10:00] – The Psychology of Blue Links: Why "Blue Links" signify trust and confidence in the search results.[00:14:00] – Spotify Signal Case Study: Using the phrase "workout habits for men over 40" to identify exact-match search signals.[00:22:00] – Compounding Link Math: The 50x50 breakdown of how to generate 2,500 links across platforms like SiriusXM and iHeart.[00:31:00] – The Celese Interaction: Overcoming ADHD and task-paralysis by choosing documentation over perfection.[00:45:00] – The Legacy Challenge: Transitioning from a task-based worker to a legacy-based brand architect.The Mathematics of Syndication & The "Compounding Effect"Strategic dominance is a function of Depth and Cadence. While frequency is important, "Depth" is determined by your average episode length. A 60-minute episode provides sixty times more data points for an algorithm to index than a one-minute clip.The true ROI of podcasting is found in the Compounding Link Formula:50 Episodes (One year of weekly audio documentation) x 50 Distribution Platforms (Apple, Spotify, SiriusXM, Podchaser, Castbox, iHeart, etc.) = 2,500 High-Authority BacklinksThis volume creates a "digital balloon that never pops." As you add more helium (content), the structure becomes stiffer and more secure. To maximize this, maintain a Cadence (release cycle) closer to "1" (daily). A faster cadence spins the RSS feed more frequently, signaling to search engines that your brand is an active, relevant authority.The following 15 monetization levers are the tactical parameters required to convert conversational documentation into long-term ROI and a lasting digital legacy.Episode Breakdown on the 15 Monetization StrategiesPART 1: CORE DISCOVERY METADATA (Your Digital ID Card)1. Podcast TitleExecution: Match the show name to the specific topic or core benefit your audience seeks.So What? Listeners search for solutions and interests, not your name. A descriptive title ensures discoverability in search before you have a famous brand.2. Podcast DescriptionExecution: Exploit the full ~4,000-character limit as a "Search Bank." Use refined keywords, clear value propositions, and a strong call-to-action.So What? This is your show's primary Search ID. If it doesn't match user queries, algorithms can't "read" or rank your content effectively.3. Author/Host FieldExecution: Strategically expand your name with professional identifiers (e.g., "Alex Chen | Venture Capital Analyst").So What? This data feeds APIs and LLMs, establishing your niche authority within recommendation systems and digital assistants.4. Genre & Category SelectionExecution: Use platform hierarchies (e.g., ListenNotes, Apple) to select precise Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary categories.So What? Correct categorization moves you from competing with millions of general shows to dominating a specific, interested listener ecosystem.5. Episode TitleExecution: Adopt a clear, "Guest-First" or "Topic-First" naming convention (e.g., "Dr. Sarah Lee: The Neuroscience of Sleep").So What? It maximizes clarity for listeners and SEO. A guest's name at the front captures their audience and amplifies "link juice" to that episode URL.6. Episode DescriptionExecution: Implement web-style formatting: use H2/H3 headers, bullet points, timestamps, and hyperlinks to key resources.So What? Structured data helps both listeners scan and bots "dissect" your content, boosting engagement metrics and canonical linking power.PART 2: VISUAL & TECHNICAL EXECUTION7. Podcast Cover ArtExecution: Command professionalism with compliant, 3000 x 3000 pixels, visually simple art that is legible at thumbnail size.So What? High-quality, optimized art provides an immediate competitive edge against the significant portion of shows using amateur visuals.8. Episode Cover Art (Optional but Powerful)Execution: For key interviews, create guest-centric visuals that differ from your main show art.So What? Visual differentiation in a subscriber's feed signals unique, fresh value, increasing click-through rates for specific high-interest topics.9. Ad Roll PlacementsExecution: Strategically engineer ad breaks: pre-roll (for direct response), mid-roll (for highest attention), post-roll (for brand storytelling).So What? These are primary monetization vehicles. Placement affects listener retention and ad performance by capturing attention at different psychological stages.10. RSS Feed ManagementExecution: Balance your public RSS feed with private, gated feeds (via platforms like Hello Audio or Supercast) for bonus or premium content.So What? Private feeds enable direct community monetization and foster loyalty by delivering exclusive, "trust-based" content to high-value subscribers.PART 3: DISTRIBUTION & AMPLIFICATION11. Email & Affiliate LeverageExecution: Use automated tools to turn podcast transcripts into newsletter content that drives traffic to affiliate offers or key resources.So What? This captures high-intent listeners where they live (their inbox), converting passive listening into measurable action.12. Social Media DistributionExecution: Systematically cross-post short, thematic audio clips (with captions and video) to platforms like LinkedIn and Instagram.So What? It transforms one hour of recording into weeks of "top-of-funnel" awareness, building connection volume and attracting new audiences.13. Backlink GenerationExecution: Understand that every major hosting platform (Spotify, Apple) creates a backlink to your website from your show profile.So What? This generates vital "link juice" from high-authority domains, strengthening your primary website's search engine ranking.14. Website Integration & AnalyticsExecution: Host a dedicated podcast page on your site and connect it to Google Search Console.So What? This allows you to track how people find and interact with your podcast via search, providing data to refine your topic and keyword strategy.15. Sonic Branding (Musical Intelligence)Execution: Deploy a distinct instrumental theme for each season or series.So What? A fresh sonic identity signals a new "era" or focus for your show, boosting production value and maintaining listener retention through auditory novelty.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this case study episode, we explore Erin Kelly's approach to audio summits that completely flips the traditional summit model. As CEO and co-founder of MemberVault, Erin shares how she's run three different types of audio summits using Hello Audio, each designed to maximize results while keeping her calendar completely clear. Discover how asynchronous audio summits can drive significant list growth, revenue, and strategic partnerships while being easier for both hosts and speakers to manage. Topics CoveredThree different audio summit formats and their unique benefitsAsynchronous speaker management using MemberVault and Hello AudioThe sweet spot of 10-13 speakers for optimal resultsRevenue generation strategies including lifetime passes and affiliate programsAutomation systems for speaker onboarding and follow-upContent consumption patterns across different audio formatsLong-term traffic generation through evergreen summit contentLinks MentionedWebsite: https://membervault.co/Free trial: https://membervault.co/free Community: https://m.facebook.com/groups/membervaultMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
Lindsay opens the “Best Of 2025” series with a candid look at the eight most transformative private podcast episodes of the past year. Hear how this year's standouts pushed audio beyond lead magnets, building ecosystems where private feeds drive launches, client onboarding, evergreen content, summits, waitlists, and scalable high-touch support. Get a preview of the creative ways entrepreneurs adapted to shifting markets: from async audio summits, to segmenting a single feed into custom lead magnet journeys, to onboarding every new client with a personalized private podcast.For even more inspiration, Lindsay unveils the newest Hello Audio resource: 101 Ideas for Private Podcasts in Your Business. Whether you're here for list growth, repeat sales, retention, or just want to see how others are breaking the private podcast mold, this intro episode is your roadmap for what's possible in 2025.Topics Covered:How Nicole Culver rebuilt her entire private podcast funnel to convert five-figure sales—even as the online market shifted, adding low-ticket offers and tripling her conversion rate from podcast listenersErin Kelly's “Async Audio Summit” playbook and why hosting summits over Voxer and private feeds brought in nearly 200 new, high-quality leads and strategic partnerships—without live calls or calendar burnoutJulie Ciardi's surround sound launch strategy: using private podcasts before, during, and after open cart to pre-frame, nurture, and onboard $320k in program salesMichelle Pontvert's low-lift audio event that re-engaged 924+ subscribers and delivered massive value to speakers and listeners, all with simple, accessible podcast deliveryColleen Kachmann's $150K/month transformation through a podcast-powered funnel that completely replaced the sales call, doubled client trust, and now supports 95% satisfaction and a literal “cult following”Amanda Karlstad's million-dollar private podcast funnel—unchanged for 3 years, still converting at 15%, and a masterclass in the power of audio exclusivity and evergreen nurtureMichelle Grosser's 3,000-lead win through a quick, five-part private podcast that made launching a new group program easy, filling her waitlist and automating nurture with zero extra DM chasingEllie Kime's “choose your own adventure” podcast lead magnet, letting listeners self-identify, get straight to what matters, and feeding back powerful audience insight for future content. A can't-miss for anyone wanting segmentation inspiration!Links Mentioned:101 Ideas for Private Podcasts in Your BusinessMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
In this special "From the Vault" episode, Lindsay and Nora share exclusive training content originally presented to Nicole Culver's Elevate Mastermind. Drawing from data across over 10,000 private podcast feeds and 50 million listens on Hello Audio, they break down the exact strategies that separate high-converting private podcasts from the rest. Discover the myths holding creators back, the Binge Formula for feed design, and the Four P Framework for crafting episodes that move listeners to action. Topics CoveredCommon myths preventing creators from launching private podcastsThe Binge Formula: Five feed-level design principlesThe Four P Framework for episode-level content creationReal case studies from Amanda Karlstad, Michelle Grosser, and Colleen KachmannTechnical features that boost personalization and conversionData analysis strategies for optimizing podcast performanceLinks MentionedNicole Culver's Elevate Mastermind : https://nicoleculver.co/elevate-2025Dolby.io integration: https://help.helloaudio.fm/en/articles/10263163-hello-audio-remastering-powered-by-dolby-ioSuper Listener Score feature: https://help.helloaudio.fm/en/articles/10260486-super-listener-scoreMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
In this coaching episode, Lindsay and Nora work with Lissa Figgins, creator of Redeem Her Time, to optimize her private podcast lead magnet strategy. They tackle the challenge of positioning in the competitive time management space, discuss title optimization for her "Scaling Secrets of the Top 1%" podcast, and provide technical guidance on improving conversions through better CRM integration and re-engagement strategies. Topics CoveredEvaluating and testing private podcast titles for maximum impactPositioning strategies for competitive markets like time managementTechnical optimization: Flow Desk to Hello Audio integration via ZapierRe-engagement tactics for unconverted leads from April launchAdding bonus content and Q&A episodes to increase conversionsBalancing faith-based messaging without triggering shame or guiltCreating seamless user experiences from opt-in to consumptionLinks MentionedExplore Lissa's resources here: https://redeemhertime.com/Binge this private podcast series to stop managing time...and start multiplying it! : https://redeemhertime.com/hourMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
In this episode, I'm joined by my brilliant (and dangerously fun) friend Berkley Sweetapple — attorney, entrepreneur, and the woman making legal protection feel like a power move instead of a panic attack. We're talking trademarks, contracts, client terms, and how to avoid those “oh sh*t” moments that every coach or creator eventually faces. But we're also talking dating, manifestation, and the kind of aligned energy that makes business feel like foreplay with the universe. Here's what we play with in this one: Why contracts are spells that protect your power (and your peace) The biggest legal mistakes online entrepreneurs make — and how to avoid them Trademarks, team hires, and protecting your IP without losing your vibe How to make sure your course or membership doesn't become someone else's copy-paste dream The one mindset shift that makes legal work feel like manifestation fuel The wild connection between dating energy, boundaries, and business protection ✨ Try this: Set a timer, drop into your CEO energy, and ask yourself: “Where in my business am I trusting the vibe instead of protecting the vision?” Then… fix it. Remember you are so resourced here are the ones mentioned in this episode: Follow Berkley on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/berkleysweetapple/ https://www.thebusinessstudio.com/ Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
Some stories crack you open — this one rebuilds you from the inside out. In this episode, I sit down with Melissa, author of Scar Tissue: How to Find Relief from the Pain of Your Emotional Wounds Without Toxic Positivity — and what unfolds is part soul confession, part masterclass in alchemy. Want to go deeper? Check out The Met Woman - Get Your Feminine Spark Back for more tools to embody the queen energy that has your desires chasing you. After losing her daughter, Melissa learned what it really means to live awake inside your grief. She doesn't sugarcoat it — she shows us how to name it, move with it, and let it transform you into someone more powerful, more present, more alive. This one will shake something loose in you (and then teach you how to hold it). Here's what we explore: The difference between “feeling it” and healing it — and how to tell which one you're doing The spiritual truth behind grief that no amount of positivity can touch What happens when you stop performing healing and start living it How radical responsibility becomes the ultimate freedom practice Why “the spine of the queen” starts with sacred rage and real surrender How love — even in loss — becomes the bridge to your next purpose ✨ Try this: Next time your heart aches, resist the urge to fix it. Sit with it. Name it. Ask what it's here to teach you. That's where your power hides. Grab Melissa's book Scar Tissue wherever you read — and if this episode cracked you open, share it with someone who needs to remember that healing doesn't mean happy… it means holy. You are so resourced here are the ones mentioned in this episode: https://www.speakingofmelissa.com Follow Melissa on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/melissadlugolecki/ https://scartissuebook.com/ Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
Ever wondered what it really takes to host a virtual summit? In this episode, I'm joined by my friends Bekah Read and Mara Kucirek to pull back the curtain on our 2025 Black Friday Summit. Together, we share a full launch debrief—what worked, what didn't, the data behind 758 signups and 137 All-Access Pass sales, and the behind-the-scenes life moments that happened while running this summit as busy moms and business owners. Whether you're planning a Black Friday promotion or dreaming of hosting your own virtual summit, this honest conversation is packed with lessons, encouragement, and strategies you can use right away.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeThe planning process behind a 3-day Black Friday summitHow we grew our email lists by over 700 signups through organic marketingThe role of sponsorships, private podcasts, and an All-Access Pass played in our resultsNumbers, data, and conversions—from 758 signups to $4K+ in salesWhat we'd do differently if we host again in 2026And so much more (click here to read the blog post)Resources & Links Mentioned In This Episode▸ Watch the YouTube video version of this launch debrief:▸ Get The Simplified Black Friday Planning Kit: HERE▸ Snag the All Access Pass for The 2025 Black Friday Virtual Summit: HERE▸ Follow Mara Kucirek: HERE▸ Follow Bekah Read: HERE▸ Follow Ellen Yin/Cubicle To CEO: HEREConnect with Dolly DeLong Education
Public RSS Feeds vs Private RSS Feeds for Best Podcast SEO Distribution Practices with Favour Obasi-Ike | Sign up for exclusive SEO insights.In this podcast episode, Favour provides an extensive comparison between public podcast RSS feeds and private podcast RSS feeds, offering guidance on how to choose the appropriate option for one's needs, particularly for business growth. A public podcast is openly accessible on various platforms and directories like Apple Podcasts and Spotify, serving as a powerful tool for brand building, content marketing, and increasing accessibility. Conversely, a private podcast is characterized by requiring authentication for access, making it suitable for exclusive content, internal corporate training, or paid subscription communities, with platforms like Supercast and Hello Audio recommended for this purpose. Favour stresses that consistent content publication and maximizing RSS feed distribution to various directories are crucial for public podcast success, while noting that starting with a public podcast is often advisable before transitioning to a private, often monetized, model.The Public RSS Feed: Maximizing Reach and DiscoverabilityA public podcast RSS feed is a publicly listed show available on third-party platforms and directories. It is designed for open access and broad distribution.• Definition: A public feed is accessible to anyone on podcast players and websites without requiring a login or payment. It operates on a one-to-many distribution model, where a single RSS feed from a hosting platform is submitted to numerous podcast directories.• Analogy: The structure is comparable to a website, which has a backend hosting provider (e.g., GoDaddy, Hostinger) and a front-facing content management system (CMS) or website that users interact with. In podcasting, the hosting platform holds the audio files, and the directories (players) make them accessible to listeners.• Mechanism of Reach: The key to a public podcast's success is submitting its RSS feed to as many directories as possible. Each directory is a separate website or application, and being listed on 30 different players means 30 distinct online entities are linking back to the podcast, significantly enhancing its digital footprint and discoverability.The Private RSS Feed: Monetization and ExclusivityA private podcast RSS feed is intentionally not listed on public directories and is structured to control access.• Definition: A private feed is ineligible for public listing because it requires authentication—a user must sign up, log in, or pay to access the content. This creates a secure and exclusive listening experience.• Analogy: This model is comparable to subscription-based streaming services like Netflix or Amazon Prime. Users pay a fee to access a database of proprietary content. A private podcast operates on the same principle, offering exclusive audio or video content to a select audience.• Mechanism of Access: Access is granted only after a specific action is taken by the user, typically involving payment or registration. This makes it a powerful tool for delivering premium content, courses, internal communications, or community-specific updates.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Next Steps for Digital Marketing + SEO Services:>> Need SEO Services? Book a Complimentary SEO Discovery Call with Favour Obasi-Ike>> Visit our Work and PLAY Entertainment website to learn about our digital marketing services.>> Visit our Official website for the best digital marketing, SEO, and AI strategies today!>> Join our exclusive SEO Marketing community>> Read SEO Articles>> Need SEO Services? Book a Complimentary SEO Discovery Call with Favour Obasi-Ike>> Subscribe to the We Don't PLAY Podcast--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Actionable First Steps for a New Podcaster1. Choose a Hosting Platform: The recommended starting point is creators.spotify.com (formerly Anchor.fm) because it is free and provides a straightforward entry point.2. Create SEO-Driven Content: Focus on producing episodes with clear, searchable titles and detailed descriptions that answer potential listener questions.3. Distribute Widely: After setting up the podcast, use a service like pod.link to find a comprehensive list of directories and submit the RSS feed to all of them to maximize potential reach.4. Publish Consistently: Momentum is built through consistent publishing. Reaching milestones like 12, 24, or 48 episodes helps establish a presence and build a library that encourages new listeners to stay.I hope you enjoyed this podcast episode and learned something new about public and private podcast RSS feed distribution!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Finding clarity around what you want is essential, because it guides every decision in your work and in your life. When you design your business or career to fit you, it opens the door to sustainable success and gives you the freedom to create your life around what matters most.In this episode, you'll hear from Holly Haynes, host of the Crush the Rush podcast. Holly shares her story of leaving her corporate job, starting her own business, and committing to creating the quality of life she wanted. Her journey is a real-life example of what life mastery is all about–not having everything perfectly aligned or knowing every step, but embracing the realness, authenticity, and messiness of leaning in to create your life according to your values.Even if you aren't a business owner, you most likely understand the pressure to “do all of the things” in order to succeed. Too many of us end up spread thin and exhausted when we follow that path. Holly Haynes' Anti-Social School and her approach to helping clients grow in a way that feels authentic to them—and the life they want to create—is the key to sustainable success.Allowing yourself to be curious about what lights you up–what you love to do and what would work for you–is the real secret to business growth without burnout. However, the paramount principle is that in order to get curious, you must allow yourself the space and rest you need to access your greatest creativity. Our instinct is often to push harder and do more when we want to make a change in our business or life, but that doesn't lead to the sustainable success and balance we want to create in our lives. Today, we'll talk about how you can challenge yourself to reclaim the time, energy, and space that you want.You can have the quality of life you desire, so give yourself permission and trust yourself to create it. The gifts and abilities you have matter, and when you allow them the space to grow, they will shine. Let's get started!What you'll learn:Why the greatest reward in business often isn't financial, but the freedom to be with the people you love and live on your termsHow to grow your business without using marketing tactics that don't align with your valuesWhy you're not alone when you face challenges on the path to sustainable successHow taking time off can benefit your business and help you create your life the way you wantHow to make your business better for clients without sacrificing your life or wellbeingYou can read the full show notes here.About Holly HaynesHolly Haynes empowers female entrepreneurs to build thriving, scalable businesses without getting lost in the ever-changing social media algorithms. With over two decades of experience, supporting Fortune 500 companies she built her own business while juggling a career, raising twins, and retired herself and her husband in just 2 years. A recognized industry expert and speaker featured by Entrepreneur.com, Thrive, ConvertKit, Honeybook, and Hello Audio to name a few, Holly supports women in achieving their entrepreneurial dreams through her strategic coaching, the Crush the Rush Quarterly Planner, and the global top-ranked Crush the Rush Podcast. Her focus on life-priorities-focused businesses ensures that women can scale their ventures without sacrificing their personal well-being. Holly hosts the top 100 Crush the Rush podcast and runs her strategic coaching business while raising her twin daughters with her husband in Columbus, Ohio.Website:
Some episodes feel like a full circle moment… and this one? Whew. She's got goddess energy all over her. I'm taking you behind the scenes of a real convo with my man that turned into a masterclass in feminine communication — not the cutesy kind, the kind that lets you be fully met in love, power, and deep self-respect. You'll hear how one book, a little AI magic, and a whole lotta truth brought me back to my Dating God experiment — and helped me unlock a level of sovereignty that had my man showing up like the king I knew he was without me collapsing or performing for it. Book Mentioned - Inspire His Devotion Here's what we're playing with in this one: The moment I realized my “queen energy” still had a kink in the crown How I used AI (yep, really) as my feminine communication coach A somatic cue I swear by to know when I'm abandoning my truth What I did instead of begging, explaining, or collapsing when my heart hurt Why emotional ache might not even belong to your present-day self The secret that magnetizes real leadership from your man (or your bank account) Action step: Try it for yourself — next time you want to defend, explain, or prove... pause. Put your hand on your heart and ask: is this my truth, or is this my trauma? Then speak from the place that keeps your crown on. Want to go deeper? Check out The Met Woman - Get Your Feminine Spark Back for more tools to embody the queen energy that has your desires chasing you. Thank you to Faryl Moore for being a Legend Live Sponsor: Website: mooreenergyhealing.com Instagram: @mooreenergyhealing Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
In this episode of the More Alive Podcast, I sit down with Kat Torre—The Brand Architect, branding coach & speaker, and founder of Bold Brand Energy—to talk about getting down to the depth of your brand. Kat opens up about losing herself in an abusive relationship, rebuilding from the inside out, and the simple, grounded ways she now helps leaders clarify who they are and how they show up. This episode is honest and practical. I ask Kat about identity, pricing, and how much of your story to share. She brings clear, doable steps that make branding feel human again—so you can stop second-guessing and start speaking in a voice that actually sounds like you. What we cover: 00:00 Kat's background and the spark behind Bold Brand Energy 08:08 Finding—and using—your voice when it feels risky 10:46 Turning adversity into grounded authority 33:50 Imposter syndrome: yes, everyone feels it—here's what helps 40:03 Building a personal brand and a community that sticks 55:24 Rebranding as personal growth: evolving without losing yourself Remember you are so resourced here are the ones mentioned in this episode: Legend AI 30 Day Experience Follow Kat on Instagram Bold Brand Energy Membership Not Nice, Clever Podcast https://radiate.online/ use code SIPGLOW Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
In this milestone solo episode, Lindsay and Nora celebrate 100 episodes of Launch Your Private Podcast by sharing the biggest insights they've learned from interviewing Hello Audio users. They break down five key insights from standout guests who achieved remarkable results, plus five fundamental truths that every business owner should know before launching their private podcast. From quadrupled conversion rates to million-dollar funnels, discover the real-world proof that private podcasts work. Topics CoveredFive major insights from top-performing Hello Audio usersPrivate podcast consumption rates and conversion improvementsHow audio builds deeper trust and connection with audiencesWhy access matters more than format for content deliveryTurning passive freebies into active sales toolsFive core truths about private podcasting successThe importance of connection over perfectionUsing experimentation as a shortcut to clarityLinks MentionedHello Audio platform : https://app.helloaudio.fm/Dolby.io integration : https://help.helloaudio.fm/en/articles/10263163-hello-audio-remastering-powered-by-dolby-ioMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
Here's your quick-hit, edge-of-your-seat Q&A: I run straight at the ache—rejection, inconsistency, and that hollow “now what?” after a no. I show you how to transmute disappointment into data, find a new yes fast, and build a vision so compelling your body moves before your brain negotiates. No pressure. All pull. I'll tell you to ask for the damn sale, track what's true, and let desire set the metronome for consistent income. Thank you to my friend Kim Bilyk for being a sponsor of Legend Live! Follow Kim on Instagram and check out her cycle supportive teas! Also, listen to Episode 97 where Kim and I talk about cycle syncing, hormones, and more! Hit play if you're ready to stop white-knuckling the void and use it as a launchpad. Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
I'm opening the vault on plateaus—the ones that make you question your gifts, your timing, your damn sanity. I take you back to my network marketing days where momentum slipped into maintenance, self-doubt crept in, and “busy work” tried to cosplay as purpose. This episode is a recalibration ritual: how I move from stuck to stirred, why helping a few humans deeply beats chasing the many shallowly, and the four-part pursuit I use to flip resistance into velocity. Think feminine velocity: less grind, more glide; success that feels like oxygen, not armor. Inside this Episode: The great lie of “plateaus” When doubt gets loud Helping women (one potent human at a time) The four-part pursuit I swear by Ending unnecessary suffering Plateaus aren't proof you've peaked; they're proof your system is asking for a cleaner signal. When you stop white-knuckling “more” and start pursuing what's alive, you enter feminine velocity—results that feel inevitable, not exhausting. Let's go make it easier and bigger, at the same time. Join our next round of ✨ Feminine Velocity ✨ Check Out ICONIC Magazine Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
Marketing Expedition Podcast with Rhea Allen, Peppershock Media
Corey Morris is an experienced industry speaker, best-selling author, and the owner/leader of VOLTAGE digital marketing agency. His new book, The Digital Marketing Success Plan (available on Amazon), published in July 2024 and details why companies need a documented, objective, and accountable digital marketing plan in today's era of unprecedented change in the digital marketing industry. He provides the context for why having a plan is important, real stories, and "how to" content for creating and implementing a plan leveraging his five-step START Planning process.00:00 - 00:23 "When it comes to strategy, first we have to understand and audit what we have and what we have of value in any brand or business or organization. Where is our equity today so we don't accidentally throw out something or we don't overvalue our blog or whatever just because we have a million posts, but understand what we can leverage from it and the standing of it.” — Corey Morris00:24 - 00:42 Welcome to Peppershock Media's Marketing Expedition Podcast00:43 - 01:23 About Corey01:24 - 07:46 Marketing Essentials Moment: Joining Business Peer Groups07:47 - 10:07 Welcome to the show, Corey!10:08 - 14:10 Success Story: Global Logistics Firm14:11 - 19:08 The S.T.A.R.T. Planning Process19:09 - 21:09 Importance of Strategy in Marketing21:10 - 25:10 Company Structure and Team Dynamics25:11 - 26:11 Hello Audio is the best format for creating a connection between you and your audience and allows them to access your zone of genius at the click of a button.26:12 - 28:28 Future Growth and Goals28:29 - 32:02 Tools and Technology in Marketing32:03 - 40:48 Ethics of Using AI40:49 - 45:10 Get in Touch with Corey45:11 - 45:32 Thank you so much, Corey! Share this podcast, give us a review, and enjoy your marketing journey!45:33 - 46:19 Join the Marketing Expedition Community today! Like what you hear, but need more information?Meet with Rhea Allen#DigitalMarketing #ROI #ReturnonInvestment #MarketingEssentialsMoment #BusinessMarketing #BusinessGroup #BusinessNetworking #BusinessGrowth #FreshMarketingStrategy #MarketingTips #AITools #AITrends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The More Alive Podcast, I'm breaking down the difference between success that empties you and success that fills you to the brim with aliveness. You'll hear me be really honest about what happens when the bank account is full but your soul is starving—and how I flipped that script forever. We'll walk through the moment I chose to build from alignment instead of anxiety. I'll tell you the truth about some of the most elite entrepreneurs I know—how some of them were drowning under the weight of “success”—and what actually saved them. And yeah, we're talking about Legend AI—because if you knew how much more ease, pleasure, and potency was available inside your business… you'd be building differently yesterday. This episode is a portal into a different way of doing everything: business, self-leadership, money, success. All of it. No pressure, just power. No suffering, just standards. If you've been hustling for a version of success that isn't even yours… it's time to come home to what actually fits. You're not here to be rich and miserable. You're here to be free and fully alive. Inside This Episode: Why divine timing isn't about patience—it's about resonance The hidden pain of wealthy entrepreneurs who chased the wrong goals What it really means to achieve without suffering Why values > vision boards when building a life that feels like yours How Legend AI is helping entrepreneurs build in alignment The new standard for feminine leadership, community, and success Practical mindset shifts to choose joy now, not later Special thank you to ICONIC Magazine for being a Legend Live sponsor. You're helping bring feminine leadership, sustainable wealth, and soul-level transformation into rooms that rewrite the rules. Go [HERE] to get your copy. Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
This is for the woman who wants to do it all — in her own way. In this episode of More Alive, I sit down with Angie Lee—entrepreneur, founder of Soul (yes, those dreamy sleep gummies and the Out of Office vibes we're obsessed with), podcast host, and content creator. Together, we crack open the messy, gorgeous, complicated heart of womanhood. We go there on burnout. On the tender edges of motherhood. On the wild contradictions of craving visibility while wanting privacy. On the way cancel culture has reshaped the internet. What We Dive Into: The power of saying no The Soft Girl Movement and redefining identity after hustle culture Cancel culture and staying true to yourself Making decisions from love, not fear Keeping levity when life feels heavy Discernment as a personal and professional superpower The dance between motherhood and career Dating older men Fully, fiercely embracing womanhood Listen… I don't gatekeep my ride-or-dies—especially when they taste like amazing and make me sleep and feel like my highest frequency. Soul's sleep gummies my household is loving and their Out of Office is basically vacation in a gummy— highly recommend these two products! Go to getsoul.com and use code LEGENDS30 for 30% off Follow Angie on Instagram Leave me a voicemail HERE with your question for a chance to have it answered on a future episode! Get notifications when new episodes drop by tapping the "follow" button! And if you loved this episode, follow me on Instagram @love_andreacrowder & let me know by leaving a review!
I am sharing a moment where the Divine took over my breath, my voice, my heartbeat—and said share this now. So I did. I paired it with music because it didn't feel like words. It felt like a living, breathing activation. This came through like a lightning bolt reminder: God never needed me to know how. He only needed me to be willing. Willing to sound crazy. Willing to look unqualified. Willing to take the step when my legs were still shaking. In this episode, I take you inside that moment—the one where I saw clearly how everything I've built (from teen mom to multiple 7-figure entrepreneur) had less to do with strategy… and everything to do with surrender. Let this audio hold you, open you, recalibrate you. ⚡ This isn't a lesson. It's an initiation.
In this episode of the More Alive Podcast, Andrea sits down with the mad scientist-meets-heart-led founder of MTE (More Than Energy), Jeff Boyd, for a soul-charged convo about what happens when you stop numbing and start nourishing. This isn't just a supplement—it's a recalibration. Of your focus. Your energy. Your entire way of being. If you've ever felt like your nervous system was living on borrowed time (thanks, caffeine), this episode will feel like someone finally turned the lights on inside your body—and said, “Welcome home.” Topics We Dive Into: How MTE was born from burnout (and built to break the caffeine cycle) The magic trio: nootropics, adaptogens, probiotics Why saffron and L-theanine are the unsung heroes of mental clarity Real talk on anxiety, mood, sleep, and sustained focus What caffeine-free really makes possible Cortisol, stress, and the nervous system's quiet rebellion Flavor with function—and why your taste buds are part of the experience Jeff's personal evolution and the deeper mission behind MTE Warning: This episode might awaken cells you didn't know you had. MTE is not about masking fatigue. It's about rebuilding the bridge between your brain, your body, and the energy you were meant to have. Ready to feel it for yourself? Andrea's giving you a risk-free invitation to try it—with a special discount code tucked inside the episode.
What do you do when your body wants out… but your history begs you to stay? This episode is for the version of you standing at the edge of the known, heart pounding, holding the weight of someone else's comfort and your own awakening. A listener asked what to do when you're torn between staying or leaving your marriage—and I brought the full fucking truth. No clean answers. Just deep clarity. And the kind of courage that tastes like grief and freedom at the same time. ✨ What we explore inside:
Victoria dropped me a juicy question in the DMs that so many of us are secretly wrestling with: "How do I expand my self-concept and nervous system to actually hold more wealth… without feeling like I'm about to short-circuit?" And oof. We went there. All the way. Here's what you'll hear inside this raw, real AF episode: ✨ Nervous system > vision board — why safety is the real flex when it comes to receiving
In this episode, we explore how Dani Sheriff, founder of the HA Society, transformed her membership experience by replacing traditional video replays with private podcasts. Discover how she reduced churn to just 1% while serving women dealing with hypothalamic amenorrhea (a sensitive fertility issue that requires deep community support and long-form educational content).Links mentioned:Instagram: https://instagram.com/thehasocietyHA Infertility Blueprint: https://thehasociety.com/blueprintWebinar about starting an Hello Audio coaching practice: https://www.holistichapractitioner.com/coachtrainingMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.
In this episode, Lisa and Brea explore the phenomenon of low ticket offers and how they can be a game-changer for your business. While high ticket items often steal the spotlight, we believe that low ticket offers have their own unique magic that can help you build relationships and grow your business. Plus, we have a special invitation for you! Make sure to listen to the end for an exciting new opportunity to connect with other listeners, ask questions, and get support as you implement what you learn. Let's unlock the potential of low ticket offers together! Work With Us to Decide on Your Low Ticket Offer BREA Roper Communication | Woo | Activator | Futuristic | Connectedness If you need a Strengths Hype Girl for yourself or your team, connect with Brea at brearoper.com. She's ready to deliver an inspirational keynote, empowering training, or transformational workshop. If you're looking for an expert guide to support your internal Strengths efforts, reach out today! LISA Cummings Strategic | Maximizer | Positivity | Individualization | Woo To work with Lisa, check out her resources for independent coaches, trainers, and speakers. Get business tools and strategy support with her Tools for Coaches membership. Takeaways on Using Low Ticket Offers In an Independent Coaching Practice The power of the no-brainer factor. Low ticket is a strategy for creating offers that your audience can't resist, making it easy for them to say "yes!" ● Transform Browsers into Buyers: By offering low ticket items, you can convert freebie seekers into paying customers. This shift not only establishes a business relationship but also increases the likelihood of repeat purchases in the future. ● Creative low ticket ideas: Steal some of Lisa & Brea's favorite low ticket offerings that you can implement in your coaching practice. ● Leverage Existing Content: Coaches can create low ticket offers from existing materials, such as recorded webinars, activity guides, or coaching templates. This allows you to monetize content you've already developed, making it easier to generate income. ● Build Trust and Value: Low ticket offers can help establish trust with your audience. When clients see the value in your lower-priced products, they are more likely to invest in higher-ticket items down the line, creating a sustainable business model. Take Action to Build a Low Ticket Offer Strategy ● Define Your Low Ticket Offer: Determine what your low ticket offer will be. Remember to make it a “no-brainer” for potential customers. ● Repackage an Existing Asset: Look through your existing materials (like recorded webinars, handouts, or coaching questions) and package them into a low ticket offer. Aim to create something that provides value and can be easily sold, such as a workbook or an activity guide. ● Ask For the Sale: After you create a clear offer, it's time to communicate it to your audience. Remember, people who have bought from you before are more likely to buy again. ● Automate Your Sales: Consider exploring ways to automate the sales of your low ticket offers, such as through email marketing or online sales platforms, to generate income while you focus on other aspects of your business.
In this episode, we explore Michelle Pontvert's approach to hosting online events using private podcasts. Discover how this "easy events enthusiast" created a 33-contributor audio event in just 34 hours, achieved an 872-person listen-through rate, and saw a 40% uptick in overall business sales. Learn why Michelle chose audio over traditional summit formats and how she designed an experience that benefits hosts, collaborators, and listeners equally.Links mentioned:https://www.michellepontvert.comhttps://www.michellepontvert.com/event-debriefhttps://www.michellepontvert.com/quizhttps://www.instagram.com/michellepontverthttps://www.facebook.com/michelle.pontvertIf you enjoyed today's episode, please:Post a screenshot & key takeaway on your IG story and tag us at @helloaudiofm so we can repost you.Leave a positive review or rating at https://ratethispodcast.com/lyppGrab a free trial of Hello Audio: helloaudio.fm/pricing
Are you a coach, consultant, or course creator using a private podcast to attract and nurture leads but finding that your audience just isn't hitting “play”? In this coaching episode of Launch Your Private Podcast, we sit down with Evelyn Eliza, a self-talk strategist and former therapist, to optimize her private podcast lead magnet, Self-Talk Shifts. Evelyn's podcast is built to serve entrepreneurial women struggling with inner conflict, helping them shift self-talk from critical to supportive. But like many creators, she faced the all-too-common challenge: low listener consumption after opt-in.Timestamps:[0:00] Introduction to the episode and Evelyn Eliza's audio lead magnet and how it's structured.[8:32] Messaging challenges: does “self-leadership” resonate with her ideal client?[13:46] The three self-talk patterns that interfere with self-leadership.[18:17] Discussion on lead magnet name and low listener consumption rates and strategies to boost consumption[26:44] Creative strategies like Easter eggs to re-engage listeners.[29:28] When to optimize titles, sequencing, and content for better conversions.[31:13] Advantages of using a pop-up podcast model to add urgency.[33:17] Drip model vs. on-demand content delivery in Evelyn's main program.[37:46] Addressing belief sequencing inside the podcast content for conversion.[39:15] Evelyn's car analogy: shifting the view of self-talk from backseat chatter to dual drivers.[43:12] Gathering feedback through calls, voice notes, and incentives.[45:05] Redefining success: honoring preferences instead of pushing past comfort zones.Links mentioned:Evelyn's private podcast: rewriteyournarrative.com/private-podcastSelf-talk Shifts Private Podcast opt-in page: https://rewriteyournarrative.com/private-podcastThreads: https://www.threads.com/@selftalksynergyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/selftalksynergy/Self-talk Synergy System program https://rewriteyournarrative.com/self-talk-synergy-systemIf you enjoyed today's episode, please:Post a screenshot & key takeaway on your IG story and tag us at @helloaudiofm so we can repost you.Leave a positive review or rating at https://ratethispodcast.com/lyppGrab a free trial of Hello Audio: helloaudio.fm/pricing
Holly Haynes built a thriving business by treating her schedule like strategy and success like a lifestyle decision. After 22 years in corporate strategy, Holly knew something had to shift. She wanted mornings that weren't rushed, afternoons that included the bus stop, and a career that didn't require sacrificing her health or time with her family. So she made a plan, a very specific one, and stuck to it. In this episode, Holly joins Corinne Morahan and walks through how she launched Crush the Rush, built her business in ten hours a week, and created real momentum while still working full-time and raising twins. She shares how setting theme days and defining her best working hours helped her move faster, not harder, and why consistency beats hustle every time. What does it look like to grow a brand when you're still in a 9-to-5? How do you know when to take the leap? And how do you make sure you're not doing it from a place of panic? Holly answers these questions and more, with honesty. She also shares her take on visibility, why she doesn't rely on social media, how she uses podcasting and SEO instead, and what's changed in her business since she started focusing on real-life priorities. If you're building something big and want to do it without burning out, Holly's story offers a grounded, strategic path forward. Episode Breakdown: 00:00 Holly's Journey from Corporate to Entrepreneurship 05:01 Trusting Intuition and Creating a Transition Plan 09:07 The Crush the Rush Method: Working 8–10 Hours a Week 12:56 Theme Days and Strategic Scheduling 15:01 Avoiding Burnout While Building 18:18 Growing Without Social Media 21:21 Building a Personal Brand in Corporate 23:52 Organic Visibility and Podcasting Strategy 29:03 Lessons and Vision for the Future Links Connect With Holly Haynes: Holly Haynes empowers female entrepreneurs to build thriving, scalable businesses without getting lost in the ever-changing social media algorithms. With over two decades of experience, supporting Fortune 500 companies she built her own business while juggling a career, raising twins, and retired herself and her husband in just 2 years. A recognized industry expert and speaker featured by Entrepreneur.com, Thrive, ConvertKit, Honeybook, and Hello Audio to name a few, Holly supports women in achieving their entrepreneurial dreams through her strategic coaching, the Crush the Rush Quarterly Planner, and the global top-ranked Crush the Rush Podcast. Her focus on life-priorities-focused businesses ensures that women can scale their ventures without sacrificing their personal well-being. Holly hosts the top 100 Crush the Rush podcast and runs her strategic coaching business while raising her twin daughters with her husband in Columbus, Ohio. To get visible and convert leads to clients without social media by following Holly's framework, click here: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/social Podcast production and show notes provided by HiveCast.fm