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I recently held an "ask me anything" session to answer your podcast questions. And, you didn't let me down. So many great questions. On this episode, I want to share that session with you. Here are a few of the questions we answer. ROSIE I've recently seen podcasts rereleasing old episodes. Is this a good way to get old content heard by new subscribers or does it risk loyal listeners feeling a bit...

Writing a book using your podcast is a great opportunity to grow your influence and share your message. You are creating pages of content every week with your show that can be easily repurposed into a book. LAUNCH If you haven't launched your podcast yet, my next workshop will help you launch in 30 days. There are 6 steps to launch your podcast. Define your purpose Define your program Define your...

It was an amazing year for Podcast Talent Coach. And, I want to thank you for all of the support. It is my hope that this show and my content helped you reach a few of your goals. It is important that we take time to reflect on the great things in our lives. While I was traveling over the past week, I did just that. TAKE FOCUSED ACTION THIS YEAR What I realized is that focused action makes a big d...

There are two thing you need to do to grow your audience. First, get in front of new people who don't know you, and invite them to your show. Then, keep your listeners coming back week after week. Before you get started building your audience, you need to understand why you want to grow in the first place. THE AUDIENCE MISTAKE The one thing I want you to remember today is content drives business w...

Finding time to squeeze it all in is a challenge for most podcasters and entrepreneurs. It becomes even more challenging when you are a solopreneur. On the episode today, we help Kevin Davis find ways to get more time in his week. He is host of the podcast "4 Pillars of Health With Kevin Davis". You can find it at KevinDavisHealth.com . Podcast:  ‎ 4 Pillars of Health on Apple Podcasts STRATEGY CA...

We recently got together to answer your podcasting questions. On this episode, I share those answers to help you on your podcasting journey. If you have questions regarding your podcast, you have two options to get those questions answers. You can get your questions answered on the Podcast Talent Coach Facebook page. Just go to www. Facebook.com/PodcastTalentCoach and post your questions there. If...

Doing a podcast review of your show is the best way for you to improve. Whether you review your own show or have someone else review it for you, nothing helps you get better than honestly assessing our progress in real time. Here are the links discussed in this episode: Oscar's Website: https://www.oscartrimboli.com Oscar's Books: Deep Listening: Impact beyond words How To Listen: Discover the hid...

Last week on Episode 414 we talked about finding belief in yourself. On this episode, I want to bring you a discussion I had with Richard Chelson about finding confidence in yourself and what you do. WHERE DO YOU FIND CONFIDENCE? Where do you find the confidence to put it out there for the world to see? That is the journey I'm on. As I shared with you last week, my coach has challenged me to earn...

Finding belief in yourself is the most important and critical step when accomplishing anything. My coach recently challenged me to generate $100k in 100 days. Yeah, I got that feeling in my stomach. Who am I to generate that kind of money that fast? That's when I realized I am fighting against that same voice I help others defeat. It is funny how things appear in your path when you need them most....

Are you using your podcast content in the most efficient and effective way? TAYLOR SWIFT An artist like Taylor Swift will monetize her music in multiple ways. She creates her content by writing and recording the song. That's just the start. Taylor's record label then sends the song to radio stations to get played. This creates more attention and demand for the song. She just released her new album...

As I talk to podcasters, many of them are so close to taking the next step. They simply lack the confidence to believe in themselves. EXCUSES They tell me things like... " I'm 30 days away from launching." "It looks like I am about 90 days from going live with my podcast." "I'm still conducting interviews preparing for my course launch this summer." What is holding you back? I know what you feel....

Imagine what your business could look like if you spent less time editing and publishing and more time getting and serving clients. How could your business grow if you could invest your editing time into building your business and generating revenue? Let me show you how. CONVERTING CLIENTS Your production doesn't create clients. It's your content that converts listeners to clients. Spend your time...

Do you have a business process to monetize your podcast? It won't happen by chance. You can't wander into business. Let me show you the four steps to create a business with your podcast. NO ADS Many podcasters hope to monetize their podcast with ads or sponsorships. This is the worst possible idea. It takes many, many hours to find sponsors and sell ads. Radio stations have full teams of 18 people...

Focus resources mentioned on this episode: 21-Point Podcast Launch Checklist: www. PodcastTalentCoach.com/launch Show Focus Worksheet: www. PodcastTalentCoach.com/focus Free Podcast Strategy Call: www. PodcastTalentCoach.com/apply Many people believe you should you focus your show on topics that interest your audience. I believe you will be much more successful when you focus your show on your int...

You can really grow your podcast audience when you leverage other podcasts. Even when you don't have a podcast of your own, appearing on other podcasts can really drive your business. Today, I want to give you three tips to leverage other podcasts to reach your goals. LET'S CHAT First, you and I need to chat. I want to help you create your podcast strategy. What are your podcast goals? Are you try...

People are creatures of habit. To grow your audience and build your business, you need to publish with consistency. Get your listeners in the habit of listening to your show every week. MY FAVORITE One of my favorite podcasts is 48 Days to the Work You Love by Dan Miller. I am in the habit of listening to Dan regularly. Dan Miller believes we can all find – or create – work that is meaningful, pur...

Many podcast experts will teach you how to launch your podcast. Some try to help you monetize the show. But, they are all missing your marketing strategy. Chi's Podcast "Cheers to Your Prosperity" HERE Find Chi the Mindful Bookkeeper at HERE Enroll in podcast training "How To Grow Your Audience" HERE The experts want you to believe you should grow your audience large enough to land some sponsors....

Speaking is a great way to grow your audience and increase your downloads. Unfortunately, many people fear public speaking. There are many ways to leverage speaking other than being onstage. GROW YOUR AUDIENCE If you would like to grow your audience, join me for a free workshop. It's called "How To Grow Your Audience In 30 Days Or Less". It happens online Thursday, September 22 nd . You will disco...

Many podcasters want to use their podcast to create an online business. Rob Kaiser wants to use his podcast to help grow his family business that produces hand-crafted products. York Meadow Farm creates batches of probiotic-rich fermented foods and all-natural bath and body products, scented with pure essential oils. They are sold online and at farmers' markets. Now, he is ready to take it to the...

A podcast can be a powerful marketing tool for your business. To start a podcast, you simply need to follow a plan. Structuring your podcast properly when you start is critical if you hope to use it as a marketing tool. On this episode, I want to take you behind-the-scenes of a coaching session to see how I help Jeanette Shorey lay out a podcast concept that she can start that will help her grow h...

Your podcast is a powerful marketing tool for your business. It sits at the top of the funnel to bring people into your world and start them on the sales journey. You simply need to build it properly. The whole process of a funnel doesn't need to be confusing. In this episode, learn to create your listener path to use your podcast to attract high-ticket clients. As we go through this, I want to gi...

Are you thinking big enough? Do you start small enough? We need to have big goals. But to reach those goals, we need to start small and focus. We often overestimate what we can accomplish in one year. However, we underestimate what we can accomplish in five years. GUEST ON MY SHOW Would you like to be a guest on this podcast AND get a coaching call at the same time? I would love to give you a coac...

For my 400 th episode, I've reached out to 7 of my favorite podcasters to share the strategy they use to grow their business. THE BEGINNING This podcast actually started as a blog. After writing for a few months, Dave Jackson from School of Podcasting reached out. Dave is an amazing, generous expert in the podcasting space. I had listened to many of his episodes and knew what he was all about. One...

There are many ways to increase your downloads. On this episode, you will discover 12 ways to grow your audience. Grab a pen and paper to take some notes. You don't need to use all of these. But you will need to select a few and take action. GROW YOUR AUDIENCE It will be easy for you to take this list of 12 ideas and think you are set and ready to grow. That would be a huge mistake for you. If you...

What do you want your listener to do when the episode is over? That is your call to action. Your goal may be to sell your product or service, get listeners to sign up for your webinar or simply grow your audience. Maybe you want your listener to support your cause, or visit your guests website. Before you begin to record your episode, you need to decide the outcome. What will your listener do when...