Delaware Blogger Podcast

"If You Fail to Plan...You Plan to Fail!" Preparation for a podcast is key so before you hit the record button and publish your podcast episode make sure you’ve checked your recording setup.  You don’t want anything to negatively impact your audio so on today's episode I am sharing a few podcasting prep pointers before publishing: Position your microphone at least 2-3 inches from yo...

Show notes are basically a written post for your website or blog that covers the content that you discussed in your podcast.  There are many reasons why show notes should be part of your podcasting promotion and a few are talked about on today’s podcast episode. Show notes encourage people to come to your website Ideally you want to continue the relationship with your audience after they have list...

On this episode of the Delaware Blogger Podcast , I provide the 5 Pillars of Podcasting , however, there are many more so I am asking you to leave a message that can be to be added to the list. The Five Pillars Of Podcasting Content Time CTA Submit RSS feed to podcasting directories Network with other podcasters Subscribe to this channel as well as to my other Podcast, "Blog Your Way to a Bus...

Starting a Podcast - What is Your WHY?  Episode #220 Are you looking to increase your profile as an influential voice in your industry? Are you looking to enter into a new marketplace? Perhaps you are looking to generate new marketing and sales leads? Are you looking to grow your email list so you can continue to nurture your prospects and turn them into customers? Are you looking to become the su...

Slow Your Roll - 5 Tips When Starting a Podcast - Episode # 219 If you have committed to starting a podcast or even a blog you may want to jump in with both feet just to get started.  However, no matter how anxious you are to get started, let me tell you one thing first, "slow your roll" and line up your ducks first. I started my first podcast in 2012 and my first podcast in 2017 - I am...

Podcast Premier - Lights - Camera - Action! Now that you are ready to launch your podcast, the description or trailer is very important, it's like the cover of a book. It’s what people read before listening to your show . A podcast description or trailer should cover these three topics: Explanation Statement: Tell your listeners what they can expect to hear on each of your episode so they can...

Why Re-purposing Podcast Content Is Important! Even though more than 32% of Americans have listened to a podcast in the past month. Re-purposing podcast content in other social media channels is how you can tap into new audiences and introduce them to your brand.  While the most important benefit of re-purposing podcast content is to broaden your brand and expand your exposure online, re-purposing...

On today's episode of the Delaware Blogger Podcast, I am asking the question, "What is Your CTA?" Do you have a CTA?  Do you know what a CTA is?  A CTA or Call to Action is when you ask or tell people to do something in particular. We have been asked to do something since birth so it should come naturally and not feel like an inconvenience to your listeners. You want to encourage yo...

There are many ways in which to re-purpose content from a podcast episode, however, have you thought about using other media content to re-purpose that into creating podcast episodes? There are several sources of media that you can use to accomplish this including: Blog Posts Books or Stories Church Sermons Live Presentations Webinars Social Media post Turning your podcast content into social medi...

In this episode of Podcasting Your Purpose on the Delaware Blogger Podcast, I am sharing 15 Guest Pointers for when you are a guest on another podcast show or ones that you can share with your own podcast guests. 1. Prepare your message. 2. Use a good mic, if you can. 3. Use towels to dampen the sound. 4. Hydrate! 5. Use the bathroom before you start recording. 6. Remove the pets/kids/friends and/...

Places to Podcast: Sound of Your Show - Episode #214 So you have decided to start a podcast and you got your gear, you have installed and configured your editing software, now comes the time to find the place to to record for a great sounding podcast. Where will you be sitting or standing - what room will you record in?  The Places to Podcast will determine the sound of the show.  Is the space a l...

In today's episode of the Delaware Blogger Podcast I am discussing the need and urgency of uniting the voices of fellow podcasters and other content creators especially during this time of civil unrest, chaos, uncertainty, protests and police brutality. We need to join forces and voices to end the systemic racism in our world and spread messages of peace, hope, equality and action.  Join the...

Most podcasters including myself are members of various communities and groups on Facebook.  These groups are great for sharing information as well as learning new techniques and tech tips. It's interesting to read the comments especially those from new podcasters and because I like to help others I usually provide answers to their questions; so I decided that on Mondays I would read the top...

Podcasts & Potholes Does it feel like your podcast shows are never done the way you want them, a feeling like they’re always under construction? Think about this...aren’t there roads, highways, byways, bridges and freeways that are always under construction, every year there are new potholes to be filled, new repairs to be made - Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall! Well if they can’t get them rig...

Podcasting is Powerful - it's a way to share your story in a unique way. You may remember when you were a kid you probably loved listening to stories that your parents, grandparents or other caregivers would read.  However, if you think about it, it wasn’t the words themselves, it was how they were read or said.  In this Delaware Blogger Podcast episode I provide information on podcasting sty...

Listen, if you are “off the plantation”; have been outsourced, laid off or are simply sick and tired of working a 9-5 and you know there is more for you, then this is the perfect time to start a Podcast.  If not for yourself, do it for your family, do it for your business, do it for your brand - just do it! I am not saying that by simply starting a podcast that you are going to become an overnight...

So don't be a podfad, and don't get caught up in that 7 episode itch. Don't be a Podfad after 7 episodes because you are not getting the number of listeners that you want.  On this episode of the Delaware Blogger Podcast, I am giving you 7 reasons why you shouldn't give up on podcasting after 7 episodes! Remember there are things that you're gonna want to do that no one el...

This Weekend Round Up gives you reasons why you want to build a blog or website for your podcast to increase your visibly and SEO as well as the week's episodes on YouTube Spotify is blowing up beating out Apple iTunes when it comes to creating new podcasts so you need to start one today to get in on the explosion and ride this wave! Head over to my blog, https://delblogger.com to read the po...

Podcasting is reaching new levels, with Apple reporting they now have over 1 Million Podcasts!  So if you are ready to start your own podcast, to share your voice and your vision, there are a few steps that you need to take before launching:o Choose Your Topico Choose Your Audienceo Select Your Formato Choose your equipmento Design Your Artworko Schedule your shows and guestso Promote Your Showo P...

Wrap up of last week's blog posts on DelBlogger included: * Free Fotos - sites to get great pics for your website and blog * Blog Your Way to a Business Profit Podcast - ABC's of Blogging https://bit.ly/2yqmvcr * Slow Cooked Leg of Lamb Recipe Order you copy of "Basic Blogging Tips for Beginners" Book https://bit.ly/32K2RmP "Out & About with Antionette" Podcast Di...

Welcome to my 1st podcast on Anchor FM in 2017--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/delawareblogger/message Support the show If  you are ready to start a podcast and need assistance, please send an email to info@ablakeenterprises.com and you can find and follow me on all my social media platforms at https://linktr.ee/ablakeenterprises

Today's Podcasting Your Purpose Episode Podcasting Your Products is being sponsored by SS Johnson Photography. Podcasting is a great way to share your content, broaden and expand your brand online.  However, when promoting your products or services online remember "don't sell - educate" - people do not go to social media to be "sold to" - they go to "socialize.&q...

Podcasting Pointers for Families : Parents and KidsIf you have decided to let your kids/students start a podcast, one of the great topics should include interviewing family members because this will provide them with an opportunity to not only learn more about their family but it will also leave a lasting legacy for those who are interviewed. Contact your family member - sign up and send Zoom link...

Today's podcast episodes gives you several reasons why you should start a Podcast especially during the Coronavirus pandemic. A podcast broadens your brand and expands your exposure. It can be a great family bonding activity while the kids are home from school. Learn more about the Delaware Blogger at https://delblogger.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/delawareblogger/message...

Podcasting is powerful marketing and branding tool and big names such as Oprah Winfrey is starting a podcast today, so if you are a blogger, author or content creator you need to start a podcast too!  Today's podcast gives you 6 types of content to use when starting your podcasting journey. Podcasting Your Purpose Workshop is coming to Smyrna on Tuesday, March 10th and you need to register to...