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FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "How Can I Create My Episodes Faster?"Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
You don't need more hours in the day to grow your podcast; you just need smarter strategies. In this episode, I'm revealing three of the most effective ways to get your podcast in front of more people this month and why they work so well. You'll learn the surprising role SEO plays in podcasting success, where to focus your online marketing for maximum visibility, and what makes certain shows get recommended again and again. Plus, I'm sharing a bonus growth tactic that can give your download numbers a serious boost when the timing is right!Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "When Should My Podcast Be Marked Explicit?"Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Tired of hustling week after week to promote your podcast... and still feeling stuck? In this episode, I'm sharing how I used two simple paid podcasting tactics to get my show in front of thousands of new listeners, without burning out. You'll learn the strategy most podcasters completely overlook, how to make paid visibility work even on a small budget, and why this could be the shortcut your online marketing plan has been missing.Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Are There Too Many Podcasts Out There?"Save $20 on Buzzsprout at www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/Buzzsprout (affiliate link).Start your podcast with me: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Thinking about starting a podcast, or wondering why yours isn't growing? You might be making one of these super common podcasting mistakes. Don't worry, they're all fixable! In this episode, I'm sharing how to avoid the 7 podcasting mistakes that keep your show from gaining traction, what to focus on instead to build momentum, and how to get clarity around your strategy...whether you're just starting or trying to grow.Schedule a free consultation to see how I can help: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
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Send us a textMost business owners treat their podcast like a passion project—scattered, inconsistent, and disconnected from their actual offers. But this week's guest, Vince Quinn, is on a mission to change that.Vince is a former media professional turned podcast strategist and Creative Director at SBX Productions. He helps coaches, consultants, and creative service providers turn their podcasts into intentional, revenue-generating growth engines. In this episode, we unpack the difference between chasing downloads and building a client-attracting asset.You'll learn:✅ Why most podcasts fail to deliver ROI—and how to fix that✅ The secret to building a podcast around your voice, not the algorithm ✅ How to align your content with your offer ✅ What it really takes to use your podcast to generate high-ticket leads ✅ Simple shifts to transform your podcast into your most effective marketing toolWhether you're launching your first podcast or reworking an existing show, this conversation will help you bring clarity, structure, and strategy to your content.Connect with Vince Quinn:
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Do I Need a Formal Intro and Outro?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Think you're not “ready” to be a podcast guest? Think again! In this episode, I'm breaking down exactly why podcasting as a guest is one of the most powerful (and underused) visibility strategies for online business owners. You'll learn why this works even if you don't have a huge following, what's really holding most people back from pitching themselves, and the five actionable steps to confidently book your first guest interview...even if you're starting from scratch.Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "How Do I Handle a Bad Review?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Getting this whole podcasting thing to become a successful venture both for podcast hosts and guests can be challenging. Thankfully, we can follow clues from the world's biggest companies to uncover how to achieve our desired results in podcasting! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo talks with JCRON (former President of Kajabi) about how to apply billion-dollar principles to your podcasting efforts. Get ready to apply proven business strategies that will help you build a podcast that truly makes an impact on listeners!MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/340Chapters00:00 Introduction to Podcasting Made Simple02:10 The Journey of Kajabi and Its Growth04:52 The Inspiration Behind 'Billion Dollar Bullseye'07:38 Understanding Purpose in Business15:38 The Importance of Product in Podcasting24:40 The Role of Persuasion in PodcastingTakeawaysFeedback is one of the most valuable resources.Purpose is the ultimate lens for decision-making.Internal and external purposes are both crucial.Product is often overlooked but essential for success.Engaging with your audience is key to understanding their needs.Authenticity will be a currency in the future.Listening is a critical skill for effective communication.Transformative impact is more important than quantity in content.Building a community around your podcast enhances engagement.Stay close to your audience and continue to refine your message.MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/340
You've launched your podcast, you're showing up consistently… so where are the results? It might come down to the stage of podcasting you're in. In this episode, I'm walking you through each stage of podcasting growth so you can identify where you are, why things might feel frustrating right now, and exactly what to do next to move forward. Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "How Can I Find a Podcast Editor or Manager?"Resources Mentioned:HireAPodcastManager.comSteveStewart.me/FindAnEditorCheck out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Could your podcast name be the reason people are scrolling past your show? In this episode, I'm sharing the 7 essential elements of a podcasting name that actually help you get discovered. You'll learn why the name of your show might be sabotaging your growth, how to name (or rename) your podcast with clarity and confidence, and the secret to making sure your show actually gets found by the right people.Check out Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Are There Too Many Podcasts Out There?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Feeling like your podcast is stalling this summer? You're not alone, and your show isn't broken. In this episode, I'll break down why podcasting downloads tend to dip during the summer months and what it really means for your show. You'll also learn the smart strategies you can use right now to stay on track and even come out ahead. Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "What's Your Favorite Audio Recording Program?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Want to grow your podcast without burning out?We just sat down with podcasting powerhouse Alex Sanfilippo, and let's just say—this episode is a masterclass for every podcaster who's serious about growing smarter, not harder.
Overthinking is the hidden trap that's slowing down your online business. In this episode, I'm sharing how to make clearer, faster decisions that actually move your business forward. You'll learn why calm is your secret superpower when making choices, how to shift out of perfectionism mode, and the one mindset question that can break you out of an overthinking spiral.Check out Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "What is an RSS Feed?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Think your podcast needs thousands of downloads to be successful? Think again. In this episode, I'm flipping the script on podcast growth and showing you why smaller audiences can actually mean bigger results. You'll learn why download numbers don't tell the full story, how to turn a modest listenership into paying clients, and three strategies to build trust and drive conversions through your show.Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Is a Podcast a Good Way to Grow My Email List?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
If your podcast content often feels scattered, rushed, or like it's missing the mark...you're not alone. In this episode, we'll break down how to plan a high-impact podcast content calendar that feels strategic, aligned with your business, and most importantly, doable. You'll learn a powerful monthly framework, 3 key questions to guide your strategy, and simple ways to stay consistent without burnout.Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Does My Podcast Need a Trailer?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Not seeing leads or sales from your podcasting efforts? You're not alone, and the fix might be simpler than you think. In this episode, you'll learn the three podcasting shifts that will turn your show into a true lead-generation tool for your online business. Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Can You Pre-Schedule Podcast Episodes?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Wondering why your amazing episodes aren't translating into more downloads and engagement? In this episode, you'll learn what five of the most common podcast promotion mistakes are, why they're slowing your podcasting growth, and how to fix them. Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Do I Still Publish an Episode on Holidays?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Do you struggle with perfectionism? I sure do! In this episode, I'm giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the planning, tweaking, overthinking, and yes, procrastinating that went into launching my podcasting membership. Tune in to hear the mindset shifts and tangible techniques that helped me to finally get over this hurdle...they might work for you too!Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "How Can I See The Apple Podcasts Rankings?"Get your 7-day free trial of PodStatus at www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/podstatus (affiliate link)Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Do you dread editing your podcast? Or have you delayed your podcasting journey because of it? I hear this allllllll the time. It doesn't have to be overwhelming! In today's episode, I'm sharing simple strategies that can make podcast editing feel easier and faster, plus my secret weapon that will save you hours without sacrificing quality.Mentioned in this episode:Finger Clicker: https://a.co/d/3ZR7YFFCheck out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "How Do I Turn My Blog Content Into a Podcast?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Is your summer schedule threatening to throw your podcast off track? In this episode, I'm sharing podcasting strategies that make summer content creation easier and more sustainable so that you can enjoy your summer without losing consistency. Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Are Podcast Seasons a Good Idea?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Ever wondered what it really takes to build a successful podcast that stands the test of time? Today, guest Lorraine Ball shares her extensive journey in podcasting, starting from her initial curiosity in 2009 to the evolution of her show, 'More Than a Few Words.' She discusses the challenges and changes in podcasting formats, the importance of technology, and the dynamics of co-hosting. Lorraine emphasizes the significance of communication, the art of being a good guest, and the value of reusing content effectively to reach a broader audience. This week, episode 204 of Podcasting Unlocked is about podcasting strategies and tips! Entrepreneur, author, professional speaker, and host of More than a Few Words, Lorraine brings creative ideas, practical tips, and decades of real-world experience to every conversation. Leaning on her experience as a business owner and former corporate executive, she delivers solid, usable content in a style that will motivate your audience to action.In this episode of Podcasting Unlocked, Lorraine Ball is sharing the importance of clear communication between guests and hosts and actionable steps you can take right now to repurpose your content to reach new audiences. Lorraine and I also chat about the following: Understanding the right podcasting format for you by trying new things.The dynamics and challenges of co-hosted shows.Tips for being a good podcast guest.Collaborating with guests to create meaningful conversations.Don't forget to head over to https://morethanafewwords.com/ to access Lorraine's podcast, resources, and more!Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on turning your podcast listeners into leads and to hear even more about the points outlined above. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don't forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!Learn more about Podcasting Unlocked at https://galatimedia.com/podcasting-unlocked/ CONNECT WITH LORRAINE BALL:LinkedInMore Than a Few WordsInstagramCONNECT WITH ALESIA GALATI:InstagramLinkedInWork with Galati Media! Work with Alesia 1:1Proud member of the Feminist Podcasters Collective.
Ready to get more listeners AND more sales from your podcast? In this episode, I'm sharing where your podcast fits into the marketing plan for your online business, how to diagnose the problem if you're not seeing results, and which small but strategic podcasting shifts to make in order to move the needle forward.Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Are 5 to 10 Minute Episodes Too Short?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Almost every podcaster wants more listeners and more downloads… and I'm guessing you do too! In this episode, I'm sharing 3 proven podcasting strategies (plus a bonus tip!) to help you grow your audience without working overtime. Tune in to learn how to work smarter—not harder—and start taking real steps toward doubling your downloads.Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Do I Need a Release From My Podcast Guest?"https://www.gordonfiremark.com/PodcastReleaseCheck out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Feeling burnt out and wondering if it's time to take a break from your podcast? In this episode, I'm going to unpack what it really means to take a break, how to know if it's the right move, and what to do if things feel stagnant...but you're not quite ready to walk away.Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "What Are Best Practices for Episode Names?"Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Growing your podcast takes multiple different types of efforts. In today's episode, I chat with Carli and we explore how to effectively use SEO to increase the visibility of her podcast. Tune in for valuable tips on positioning and attracting your ideal audience!Check out the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveListen to The Side HustlHER Podcast: www.thesidehustlherpodcast.comConnect with Carli on Instagram or Threads: @carlidorlynnWant to make your podcast POP? Schedule a free call with me at www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/popThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "How Do I Choose a Podcast Hosting Platform?"Save $20 on Buzzsprout: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/buzzsprout (affiliate link)This episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
Just last week, I celebrated publishing my 100th episode of this podcast. Some things have gone really well over the past hundred episodes, and I also had to learn some lessons along the way. In today's episode, I'm breaking it all down for you so that you can save time, streamline, and don't have to learn the hard way!Get on the waitlist for the Podcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collective Resources Mentioned:Episode 78 - Podcasting and Business Lessons Learned in 2024 and Changes for 2025!This episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "How Should I Name Two-Part Episodes?"This episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
They say listeners come for the content but stay for the host...and after 99 episodes packed with podcasting tips and strategies, it's time to flip the script! For episode 100, I'm pulling back the curtain and letting you get to know me beyond my role as The Podcast Teacher™. Join us as my friend and biz bestie, Robbin, puts me in the hot seat with some thoughtful (and juicy!) questions you won't want to miss.Thank you so much for helping me reach episode 100! I am grateful for you. This episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Where Can I Advertise My Podcast?"Facebook Ads:Podcast Audience Amplifier: https://thepodcastteacher.com/amplifier (Partner Link)Banner Ads:https://overcast.fm/ads https://podcastaddict.com/ads https://pocketcasts.com/ads/https://podbay.fm/promote Audio Ads:https://ads.spotify.com/en-US/get-started/ https://www.buzzsprout.com/ads This episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.
This episode dives into the evolving world of internet marketing, emphasizing the critical role of podcasts and authentic storytelling in achieving success. Shaahin Cheyene shares invaluable insights on leveraging social proof, integrating various content strategies, and embracing trial and error in the fast-paced digital landscape. • Discussion on the limitations of SEO in modern marketing • Importance of creating evergreen content through podcasts • Leveraging social proof to build trust with consumers • Emphasis on storytelling as a tool for successful marketing • Strategies for optimizing presence on platforms like YouTube • Encouragement to embrace authenticity in all marketing effortsGuest Contact Information: www.podcastcola.comwww.shaahincheyene.com https://www.instagram.com/shaahincheyene/https://www.youtube.com/@businessstoryoftheweek—----------More from EWR and Matt:Leave a Review if it was content you enjoyed: https://g.page/r/CccGEk37CLosEB0/reviewFree SEO Consultation: https://www.ewrdigital.com/discovery-callOne-on-One Consulting: https://www.ewrdigital.com/digital-strategy-consulting/private-consulting-session—The Unknown Secrets of Internet Marketing podcast is hosted by Internet marketing expert Matthew Bertram. The show provides insights and advice on digital marketing, SEO, and online business. Topics covered include keyword research, content optimization, link building, local SEO, and more. The show also features interviews with industry leaders and experts who share their experiences and tips. Additionally, Matt shares his own experiences and strategies, as well as his own successes and failures, to help listeners learn from his experiences and apply the same principles to their businesses. The show is designed to help entrepreneurs and business owners become successful online and get the most out of their digital marketing efforts.Find more great episodes here: https://www.internetmarketingsecretspodcast.com/ https://seo-podcast-the-unknown-secrets-of-internet-marketing.buzzsprout.comFollow us on:Facebook: @bestseopodcastInstagram: @thebestseopodcastTiktok: @bestseopodcastLinkedIn: @bestseopodcastPowered by: ewrdigital.comHosts: Matt Bertram Disclaimer: For Educational and Entertainment purposes Only.Support the show
Send Us a Text MessageAlthough podcasts have been around since 2003, in many ways, the podcasting industry is still in its infancy, and we're yet to understand what's coming next. Thankfully, there are signs of what's to come! In this episode, 3 leading experts in the podcasting industry, Courtney Elmer, Joe Casabona, and Vinnie Potestivo, explain their predictions for podcasting's future. Get ready to understand how to position yourself to maximize your impact in podcasting as a guest or host!MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/316Chapters00:00 Introduction to the State of Podcasting02:15 Current Trends and Challenges in Podcasting04:37 Strategies for Organic Discovery08:22 Enhancing Recognition and Visibility19:06 Building Systems and Automations for Success24:20 Rapid Fire Insights for Podcasters29:48 The Future of PodcastingTakeawaysPodcasting is growing, but many podcasters quit early.SEO is crucial for organic discovery of podcasts.Consistency builds listener habits, not necessarily growth.IMDB can enhance discoverability for podcasters.Creating systems can save time and reduce stress.Focus on the problems your podcast solves for listeners.Engagement requires clear calls to action.The future of podcasting will involve AI-generated content.Authenticity and relatability will set podcasts apart.Building a community is more important than just growing an audience.MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/316
Send Us a Text MessageIn podcasting, there are 4 main questions asked among podcast guests and hosts. The problem is that these are the wrong questions to ask. As a result, podcasters are being misguided. Thankfully, podcast hosts and guests are just one mindset shift away from achieving success! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo shares his unconventional answers to the 4 most common questions in podcasting, unveiling the truth! Get ready to understand exactly how to succeed in podcasting on either side of the microphone.MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/315Chapters00:00 Introduction to Podcasting Essentials08:07 Understanding Your Why and Audience15:35 Strategies for Growth and MonetizationTakeawaysYou must define your 'why' for podcasting.Understanding your audience is crucial for success.Long-term planning is essential in podcasting.Community support can enhance accountability and motivation.Focus on serving a niche audience rather than just increasing numbers.Monetization should be based on genuine connections with listeners.Keep your podcasting efforts simple and manageable.Engage in one-on-one conversations with your audience.Align your podcast guesting efforts with your expertise.Do things that don't scale to maintain personal connections.MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/315