DaniMarie

Plan to Podcast

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Welcome, podcast newbies! If you're on the hunt for the BEST strategies to launch, grow, and monetize from your podcasting venture, look no further. You're in the perfect spot. Tune in every Tuesday to hear firsthand accounts from seasoned podcasters as they candidly share their experiences and insights, guiding you through the twists and turns of podcasting. This podcast was born from a vibrant community called Podcasting for Newbies, managed by Dani Marie, your Podcast Plan Strategist. With each episode, expect a generous dose of inspiration, actionable steps, and valuable resources to eleva...

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Ep. 60 Why Most Podcasts Fail (And What to Do Instead) 01.04.2026 29:12

Most people think podcasting is hard—but that’s not the real problem. In this episode, DaniMarie breaks down the biggest misconceptions holding podcasters back and what it actually takes to build something sustainable. From community to strategy, this is the real blueprint behind podcast success. plantopodcast.com/atlanta 0:00 – Intro + Why podcasting is misunderstood 1:12 – The real question: sus...

Ep. 59 Podcasting, Partnerships, Positioning, and Power Moves 25.03.2026 58:37

A weekly debrief on the latest in podcasting, partnerships, positioning, and power moves—covering industry news, collaborations, and trends shaping the game. plantopodcast.com plantopodcast.com/atlanta

Ep. 58 How Gabrielle Crichlow Built the Hot Topics Podcast to Grow Her Tutoring Business | Plan to Podcast 18.03.2026 49:11

In this episode of Plan to Podcast , DaniMarie sits down with Gabrielle Crichlow, founder of A Step Ahead Tutoring Services and host of the Hot Topics Podcast , to discuss how she built a podcast that strengthens her brand, network, and authority. Gabrielle shares how she pivoted during the pandemic, used podcasting to expand her reach into TV and radio, and integrated her show into her business m...

Ep. 57: Build the Movement, Not Just the Podcast 11.03.2026 36:48

DaniMarie breaks down what it really means to build the movement, not just the podcast . From reaction clips and podcast news to community spotlights and practical strategy, this episode challenges podcasters to think bigger than content and focus on connection, positioning, and long-term impact. If you want your podcast to become something people remember and return to, this one is for you. https...

Ep. 56: What Losing My Facebook Group Taught Me About Digital Ownership & Platform Risk 05.03.2026 19:09

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How to Handle Criticism as a Podcaster (Without Quitting) 04.02.2026 11:49

In this episode, we talk about the mental side of podcasting — especially how to stay focused when feedback, criticism, and outside opinions try to throw you off track. I share why having a podcast plan matters, so when the noise gets loud, you have something solid to lean on instead of second-guessing yourself. Join the Community: plantopodcast.com Podcast Support: 253-349-2134

Take the Stress Away: Simple Podcast Systems That Actually Make It Easier 28.01.2026 12:32

Thanks for listening to this episode of Take the Stress Away . If something in this conversation landed for you—or you heard a few threads you want to come back to—there are a few simple ways to stay connected and follow up. You can start with Plan to Podcast at plantopodcast.com . That’s where the broader conversation lives and where I share tools, structure, and support for people who are seriou...

Mental Preparedness for Podcasters 14.01.2026 11:14

Podcasting isn’t just about microphones and downloads—it’s a mental game most creators aren’t prepared for. In this episode, we break down the emotional rollercoaster of podcasting, from imposter syndrome and burnout to confidence, consistency, and showing up authentically. If you’re serious about building a sustainable show and turning your podcast into a paycheck, this conversation will shift ho...

Your Podcast Isn’t About You , It’s About Who Needs You Dani Marie 07.01.2026 6:24

Your podcast isn’t broken — it’s just aimed at the wrong person. In this solo episode, DaniMarie Perkins breaks down why most shows stall, how creator DNA derails growth, and how a listener-first podcast plan creates clarity, consistency, and momentum. If you want your podcast to grow with purpose, this mindset shift connects directly to planning, focus, and long-term impact — Plan to Podcast http...

Planning vs. Winging It: Why Your Podcast Needs a Plan Going Into 2026 31.12.2025 8:57

Winging it might feel fun, but planning is what separates hobby podcasts from podcasts that actually grow. In this episode, podcast mentor DaniMarie Perkins breaks down why intentional planning, the Five Ps framework, and clarity are essential as podcasting evolves with AI and streaming heading into 2026. If you want your podcast to survive industry shifts, grow with confidence, and avoid overwhel...

Stop Podcasting Without a Plan: 2025 Proved That’s No Longer an Option 25.12.2025 5:22

This episode reveals why posting every week didn’t save most podcasts and why strategy matters more than ever. If you want your show to survive the next season, start here. Btw, if you need help planning for 2026, this is the one thing you need: my Podcast Planning Roadmap — it walks you step-by-step so you’re not guessing anymore. Podcast Pivot Tool Join Community

Promoting Your Podcast: Season 2, Episode 12 08.01.2025 7:09

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Publishing Your Podcas:t Season 2, Episode 11 01.01.2025 10:01

Editing and Post Production Basics Season 2: Episode 10 18.12.2024 5:38

Recording Your First Podcast Episode: Season 2, Episode 9 11.12.2024 5:10

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Writing Engaging Scripts and Outlines Season 2, Episode 8 04.12.2024 6:45

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Developing Your Podcast Brand: Season 2, Episode 7 27.11.2024 6:55

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Mapping Out Your Topics, Scheduling Episodes, Staying Organized: Season 2, Episode 6 13.11.2024 11:19

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Podcast Equipment and Setup: Season 2, Episode 5 30.10.2024 9:57

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Setting Goals and Expectations for Your Podcast: Season 2, Episode 4 23.10.2024 23:44

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Crafting Your Podcast Concept: Season 2, Episode 3 15.10.2024 15:24

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Getting to Know Your Podcast Audience: Season 2, Episode 2 08.10.2024 11:08

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Define Your Podcast Niche: Season 2, Episode 1 01.10.2024 15:17

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The Journey Ahead: Reflecting on Podcasting and New Beginnings 24.09.2024 18:09

In this reflective episode of Podcasting for Newbies , host DaniMarie takes a step back to celebrate the journey of podcasting and explore exciting new beginnings. With International Podcast Day just around the corner, DaniMarie shares insights gained from 20+ episodes and the upcoming launch of a comprehensive 52-week podcast success eBook. Listeners can expect an engaging discussion about the im...

Elevate Your Podcast with Season 2's New Tools and Partnerships 17.09.2024 5:07

Podcasting for Newbies: Season 2, Episode 1 - Elevate Your Podcast with New Tools & Partnerships Here is the blog for more information! Welcome back to "Podcasting for Newbies"! I’m DaniMarie, and I’m excited to launch Season 2 with you. After a brief hiatus, we’re returning with fresh content and amazing new partnerships designed to elevate your podcasting journey. In this episode, we...