227 Are Your Podcast Titles Killing Your Growth? Here’s How to Fix Them
Is Your Podcast Missing Out on Listeners? Your Episode Titles Might Be to Blame You’ve heard the saying, “You can’t change the past.” Well, when it comes to your podcast episode titles, that’s not true. In fact, refreshing underperforming episode titles can give your...
226 Is Podcasting a Good B2B Marketing Technique?
How to Use Your Podcast as a B2B Marketing Tool Can podcasting really work as a B2B marketing technique? Absolutely—but only if you do it right. Podcasting is a fantastic way to grow your authority, build trust, and ultimately win business in the B2B space. But many...
225 Top Podcast Trends for 2025 Every Podcaster Needs to Know
Top Podcast Trends for 2025: What You Need to Know What will shape the podcast industry in 2025? Who the hell knows? But let’s pretend we’ve got a crystal ball and dig into the most likely trends coming our way. Before we look ahead, let’s take a quick glance back at...
224 Podcast Coach’s Top 3 Podcast Microphone Review (Mics for Every Budget)
The Best Podcast Microphones: My Top 3 Picks for Every Budget When it comes to podcasting, your microphone can make or break your audio quality. It’s the one piece of equipment standing between you and a clear, professional sound. But with so many options out there,...
223 How to Take a Break (Without Your Podcast Missing a Beat)
Need a Podcast Holiday? Taking a break from podcasting doesn’t mean your show has to go dark. If you’re feeling the burn of podcast burnout, or you’re staring down a busy schedule and can’t imagine recording another episode, don’t worry. Even the most committed...
222 4 Unique Ways to Generate Quality Leads with Your Podcast
Are you using your podcast to its full lead-generating potential? As podcasters, we’ve all heard the classic advice: create a lead magnet, build a funnel, and promote it on your show. It’s a proven strategy and can work wonders—if done right. But here’s the problem:...
221 How to Turn Your Podcast Intro into a Podcast Promise (and Why You Should!)
How to Start Your Podcast with a Strong, Listener-Grabbing Intro Today, I’m tackling something that could make or break your listener retention: your podcast intro. Every podcaster knows they have just 30 seconds to convince a new listener to stick around, but I still...
220 Want to Turn Podcast Listeners into Customers? Here’s The CTA You Need
One of my first questions when I meet a new podcaster is “Why?” Why are you podcasting? Surprisingly – this stumps a lot of podcasters. Especially when I encourage them to dig a little deeper on the Why. For example, if you’re an...
219 How to be a Great Podcast Guest (and Grow Your Audience)
If you listened to the last episode on the best strategy right now for growing your podcast audience then you know it’s all about increasing your exposure by being on other people’s podcasts. In the last episode, we reviewed why this strategy works and how...
218 What’s the Most Effective Way to Get More Podcast Listeners?
One of the most common questions I get when I meet with podcasters during my free coaching call is ‘How do I grow my audience?’, ‘How can I get more downloads’, or ‘How do I increase my podcast’s reach?’ In this episode, I...
217 How to Give Yourself a Podcast Audit (and Improve Your ROI)
It’s Audit Time! Now, I know the word ‘audit’ might send shivers down your spine, but stick with me. This isn’t about government forms, spreadsheets or locating ancient receipts—this is about making sure your podcast is the powerhouse marketing tool...
216 How to Overcome the Fear of Niching Down Your Podcast
Don’t Fear the Podcast Niche: Why Going Nice and Nichey Could Be Your Best Move Yet Are you terrified of niching down your podcast? You’re not alone. I meet with a lot of podcasters and many of them hesitate, worried that narrowing their focus will limit...
215 How AI is Threatening Your Podcast ROI (and What to do About It)
Is Your Podcast Findability in Jeopardy? You may have noticed a change in the search engines lately – AI-generated answers often supersede website recommendations. Major search engines like Google and Bing suggest that we should get ready for this to become the...
214 Out of Fresh Podcast Topics Ideas? Do This Instead…
ver feel like you’re running out of new podcast topic ideas? Maybe you feel like you’ve covered everything and your struggling to talk about something new. Well, let’s talk about why repetition isn’t just okay, but absolutely essential for your...
213 How to Use the Power of Repetition to Make Your Podcast More Memorable
Do you want your podcast to be remembered, understood, and trusted? Then it’s time to embrace the secret weapon of the world’s most compelling speakers: repetition. That’s right, repetition. Repetition isn’t just a broken record; it’s a powerful...
212 How to Sound Like a Podcast Pro: 5 Tips to Improve Your Podcaster Voice
One of the top questions I get asked is, “How do I improve my podcast voice?” Sometimes this question comes after someone confesses, “I hate my voice.” This might be after podcasting for a while, or it might be the reason they aren’t podcasting. So,...
211 Tips for Podcast Hosts to Manage Guest Plugs Effectively
So, your guest wants to promote themself on your podcast… Just because everyone else is doing it, doesn’t mean you should. In this episode, I tackle a common pitfall that can derail your podcast’s flow and alienate your listeners: letting guests run...
210 3 Ways to Give Your Podcast a Refresh (without Pivoting)
Is Your Podcast Feeling a Little Stale? Has your podcast lost its luster? Here are 3 ways to breathe new life into your podcast without blowing up the entire thing. 1. Perform Maintenance on Key Communication Pieces First, let’s tackle the core elements...
209 How to Improve Your Podcast Interview Skills with ‘Expander Questions’
You’ve got an awesome guest booked for your podcast. They look fantastic on paper, credentials galore. But when the interview mic gets hot, things fall flat. Short, one-word answers leave you wondering if you’ll have to pull the pin on the whole episode....
208 How the Interview Podcast Model Could be Hurting You
If you have a podcast where you interview guests, STOP. When you decided to get into podcasting you thought, it would be a great way to build your authority, grow your visibility, and improve your conversions. Awesome. And then you looked at the other podcasts out...
207 Uploaded a Podcast Episode With a Mistake? Here’s What to Do
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...
206 Is a Podcast Award Nomination a Sign of Success?
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...
205 Podcast Script Tips: How to Improve Your Delivery and Performance
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...
204 Bored with Podcasting? Here’s How to Tell if It’s Time to Quit Your Podcast
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...
203 Google Podcasts is Dead. Here’s What Podcasters Need to Do to Get on YouTube Music Now
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...
202 What’s the Most Powerful Way to Start a Podcast Interview?
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...
201 5 Ways to Pivot Your Podcast for a Better Return on Your Investment
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...
200 What Are Successful Podcasters Doing to Win at Podcasting?
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...
199 Unlocking Podcast ROI: The Power of Dynamic Ads
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...
