You uploaded an episode with a mistake! CRAP! What do you do? In today’s episode, I’m going to walk you step by step through the process of how to deal with an uploaded podcast episode that has little booboo in it. I know the feeling. I make mistakes. And...
Have you ever wondered what it truly means to be a successful podcaster? Like, if you were nominated for a podcast award like the Ambies, or Webbies would that make you a successful podcaster? I ask not just because a show I edit and produce was nominated, but because...
Great podcast scripts can flop or flourish – the difference is in the delivery. And, the secret to a well-delivered script is what you’re looking at when you read. Yep, how your script looks on the page or screen can dramatically effect your script...
Bored with Podcasting?Here’s How to Tell if It’s Time to Quit Your Podcast Are you still in love with our podcast… or are you getting kind of bored? Before you kick your podcast to the curb, let’s take a step back and see if there is any...
Google Podcasts is Toast… Should We Panic? Maybe Not, But You Do Need to Move Your Show Hold onto your headphones, podcasters, Google Podcasts, the platform that never quite reached its full potential, is officially shutting down in mid-2024. (Does anyone really...
Don’t Blow Your Interview with the First Question! Instead, Captivate Your Audience from the Start In this episode, I want to convince you to NEVER start an episode with a LAME question again becasue it’s killing your podcast. Have you ever used these...
This is a reality check-in. How’s your podcast performing? Is it getting you the results you were hoping for? Or, is it stuck in the mud? Stealing time and not delivering leads or helping you convert with greater ease? Maybe you’ve even considered...
I’m taking a moment to celebrate a special milestone – our 200th episode! It’s been an incredible 7-year journey, and I want to share some valuable insights from this experience that can help you turn your podcast into a marketing machine for your...
For the longest time, I’ve been advising against running ads in your podcast. Why? Because your show is the ad! It’s all about building that know-like-and-trust with your audience to convert them effortlessly. But hey, you clicked on this episode to find...
Today, let’s tackle a common issue that might be affecting your podcast without you even realizing it: mouth noise. (Lip Smacking, mouth clicking, mouth clicks, tongue noise) The Intricacies of Mouth Noise You know that feeling when someone eats too...
Ever wondered how to turn your podcast from ‘meh’ to ‘mind-blowing’? Well, have I got a story for you… There are only a few things that we do that our caveman ancestors also did. And there’s one important Caveman activity that you...
Wanna Podcast Guest Swap! You’ve heard of a podcast guest exchange, right? Sounds like a great idea – but there are a lot of ways it can go wrong. In this episode, I lay out all the basics so you can benefit from great guest exchanges and avoid...
As the saying goes, you only get one shot at a first impression, and I recently had an eye-opening experience that reinforced this idea. Today, we’re going to explore the importance of being discoverable in your niche and ensuring that you don’t blow that...
You might already think your podcast sounds pretty good, and that’s fantastic. But in this episode, I want to check on a few common mistakes that I hear even experienced podcasters making… maybe you are too and we can instantly take your audio quality to...
I’m afraid I’ll run out of podcast episode topics… ” This is what one entrepreneur told me about why they haven’t started their podcast yet. And I get it, the fear of not having what I call ideas-endurance is very common....
If you created your podcast to grow your authority and your business I can relate… but can your listeners? Relatability: The Key to Building Authority You’re undoubtedly a smarty pants. An expert in your field, a thought leader, someone who knows their...
Do you ever see that reminder to work on your podcast and think, ‘What? Again? Didn’t we just do this?’ I hear it all the time… once a thrilling endeavor, the podcast starts to feel like a bottomless pit sucking away your precious hours. This...
If you’re a personal brand, and you haven’t yet ventured into the world of podcasting, this episode is tailor-made for you. But hold on, if you’ve already got a podcast, guess what? This episode is just as relevant for you. Basically, if you’re...
Want a podcast that gets action? Then never skip the call to action! It may seem like an obvious statement but I hear so many podcasters skip or butcher the call to action in their podcast. I’ve shared the importance of the Call to Action before. So, if you want...
Use These Tips to Become a Better Podcast Interviewer (and Turn Your Podcast from Good to Great) I bet you think that good podcast interviews are all about good questions. What if I told you that great interviews happen between the questions? On this episode, I...
Are you inviting a podcast disaster without even knowing it? You might be if you aren’t doing this one thing… test. Anytime a client of mine complains about bad audio I ask, much to their chagrin, “Did you test?” It’s a question that...
Your podcast on it’s own is not a marketing plan – it’s a piece of the plan. In this episode, I share another piece of the plan that not only improves your podcast ROI it can also improve your podcast. It’s email. Why Email Marketing is Your...
Unleash the Power of Engaging Guest Introductions to Level Up Your Podcast Introduction: Today, we’re diving deep into the world of guest introductions. Brace yourselves, because I’ve got some tough love to share. If your guest intros are lackluster and...
There are a lot of good reasons to podcast for your business but if you don’t know which one is behind YOUR podcast it won’t serve your listener, and that means it likely won’t serve your business either. In other words, when you’re not clear...
Your Podcast Needs to be on Youtube Now, I know what you’re thinking. “But Coach, I already have my podcast on iTunes and Spotify. Why do I need to bother with YouTube?” And to that I have a counter question, why would you limit yourself? You want...
How All Podcasters Can Keep a Positive Mindset I’m terrible at this. Nobody is even listening. Everyone else has a million downloads and I’ll never get there. I have a terrible voice. Each episode takes hours to record and I’m exhausted! I think it would be better if...
Follow this Strategy to Get More Leads and Sales from Your Podcast If your podcast is supposed to be a marketing tool for your business but it’s not working, this episode is for you. So often people get excited about creating a podcast (and who wouldn’t,...
Should you buy the Focusrite Vocaster two for your podcast? In this episode, I break down the pros and cons of this audio interface and help you determine if you need it (or if it will even work with your equipment). Before I get started, I want to state for the...
So, you’re cruising along with your podcast. It’s growing slowly but steadily. And then suddenly, it stops. You’re not losing listeners but you’re not gaining them either. You’re in a podcast rut. The good news is that lots of podcasters deal with this. It’s...
The Most Important Questions Happen Before you Hit Record Podcasters ask me all the time if they should give their guests the questions before the interview. My no BS answer is – NO Way Jose. I don’t know if it’s all of the years I spent on talk...