Podcast Coaching for Kingdom Entrepreneurs: Faith Based Podcasting Tips and Podcast Launch and Growth Strategies for Christian Podcasters

When it comes to podcast monetization it’s important to remember it’s not always a numbers game. Kristin sits down with Nicky Billou to share his incredible backstory and he reminds us that life is a people game, not a numbers game. In today’s episode Kristin and Nicky delve into the wisdom shared by Nicky  and explore how his unique perspective can be applied to podcast monetization. This princip...

Are you a podcaster looking to build a thriving community around your podcast and create a sustainable income stream? If you're ready to dive deeper into podcasting's potential, it's time to explore the world of podcast memberships. In today’s episode, Kristin discusses the why, what, and how of creating a membership for your podcast.   Kristin reminds listeners that podcasting isn’t a business pl...

Podcasting has become an increasingly popular medium for sharing knowledge, telling stories, and building communities. However, it's crucial to understand that having a podcast is not a business plan.  Kristin unpacks this statement and explores ways to monetize your podcast effectively.    It's essential to recognize that merely pressing the record button does not guarantee instant income in the...

From the golden age of radio to the current era of podcasts and digital content, the essence of broadcasting remains rooted in the power to inform, entertain, and engage. Recently, Kristin had the privilege of sitting down with the legendary Dave Charles, who shared his incredible journey through 60 years in broadcasting.   Dave shares his journey through broadcasting, insights into the new era of...

In today's world, the term "Chayil" may not be immediately recognizable, but it carries a profound significance. If you're intrigued by what it means to be a Chayil woman and how it can redefine your path in life, you're in the right place.    In today's episode, Kristin welcomes her incredible friend and mentor, Gretchen. This conversation reflects on Gretchen's inspiring story and how you can ap...

If Wholistic Podcasting has been apart of your podcasting world, would you show some support by taking two minutes of your time to vote for our podcast for the Spark Media Awards Ceremony? I'd be forever grateful!  https://www.sparkmedia.ventures/ignite-2023-awards   Want to come to the Spark Media Conference?? It's not too late!  https://www.sparkmedia.ventures/spark-ignite  

For many podcasters, the road is paved with endless learning and continuous growth. It's a journey that encourages self-improvement, but amidst all the learning and growth, a crucial aspect often goes unnoticed—spiritual connection.    Kristin encourages you to tap into the Holy Spirit to guide you in establishing a connection and delivering content to your listeners.  In today's episode, Kristin:...

It's easy to lose sight of our true identity in the hustle and bustle of daily life. But Kristin has a powerful message for you today – an invitation to encounter your true self. In the stillness and silence, away from the world's noise, you can rediscover who you are at your core. It's a journey inward, a voyage of self-discovery, and a chance to embrace the unique individual that you are.   Toda...

Do you ever find yourself procrastinating before hitting record on your podcast? You're not alone. Often, the seemingly small hurdles in the process can steal your energy and hold you back. It's crucial to identify these energy drains and take action to overcome them.   You might have a brilliant concept, engaging content, and a passion for sharing your voice, but there are times when the act of r...

In this special bonus episode Kristin is giving you the guidance, tools, and opportunity to get ahead on your  podcast content planning for the fall. This workshop isn't just about passive listening; it's an opportunity to actively engage and gather your podcasting tools.   This episode encourages you to take a proactive role in content creation. Grab a notepad, your favorite pen, and let your tho...

Whether you're an aspiring podcaster, a seasoned pro, or somewhere in between, crafting an impactful routine provides you with a powerful sense of predictability and stability. Kristin dives into the important topic of setting up a routine for your podcast and refocusing on your year-end goals.    As we approach the final stretch of the year, it's the perfect time to reflect on where we started an...

When it comes to marketing, there is a ton of advice, but how can you stand out and truly connect with your audience? Enter the realm of storytelling, a powerful tool that can transform your podcasts and marketing campaigns from mundane to extraordinary. Jedidiah McCampbell, a marketing and brand expert, believes that the art of storytelling can be your secret weapon in engaging your audience and...

Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just setting out on your journey, understanding what it means to be an indie podcaster and how to define your path is essential. Maybe you're wondering what it exactly means to be an indie podcaster.    Indie podcasters are driven by their stories, ideas, and passion for sharing their unique voice with the world. Kristin invites you to listen in as she explai...

God has a purpose for us, and it often takes unrestrained boldness to embrace our calling and share our message with the world. As we boldly approach the microphone, how can we speak freely and courageously, shedding shame and hesitation, and stand firm in God's purpose for our lives?    Sometimes, we sense the Lord calls us to discuss and share a message, but we struggle with fear or shame. We wo...

We've all been there – that moment when we launch something with great anticipation only to be met with disappointment and crickets. It's disheartening, but it's also an opportunity for introspection and growth.   Join Kristin as she explores the valuable lessons that can be learned from a failed launch or use this information as guidance before your next launch. In today’s episode, Kristin: Provi...

Becoming a successful podcaster involves more than just hitting the record button and publishing episodes. So, what does success in podcasting look like? Success in the podcasting world is not solely determined by the number of downloads or the size of the audience. It goes far beyond metrics and analytics. Instead, true success lies in building a genuine connection with your audience, creating im...

Are you eager to share your message with the world through podcasting? However, the logistics, the how-tos, and the equipment may have left you feeling overwhelmed and unsure of where to begin. You're not alone, and this is what prevents most new podcasters from jumping in.   Join Kristin as she explores the essentials, from equipment requirements to understanding your audience's needs. This episo...

If you've ever considered starting a podcast, you're not alone. The world of podcasting offers an incredible opportunity to deliver your message and connect with an audience like never before. But before you dive into the technicalities of equipment and content creation, it's crucial to take a step back and reflect on the core principles that will guide your podcasting journey.   Kristin gives lis...

Are you on the fence about starting your own podcast? Is it the right path for you? You may have heard it's saturated, or the benefits it holds for you are unclear. In today's episode, Kristin shares the incredible value of podcasting.   Starting a podcast opens up opportunities for you to amplify your voice and share your passion. It provides a platform to build an authentic connection with your...

We all carry a unique story, a story that reflects our true essence, our purpose, and our calling. As we embark on our journey through life, we are entrusted with the honor of cherishing and embracing the story that God has written upon our hearts. Within this narrative lies a message, a powerful expression waiting to be delivered to the world.    However, stepping out in bravery to share this mes...

Series, season, continuous episode…oh my! As podcasters, determining the right format for your podcast can be a tough decision. It’s essential to consider your audience, content, and the overall experience you want to deliver before deciding to create, change, or adapt your podcasting format.   A fellow podcaster was curious whether a series, season or continuous episodes are best for her. While t...

The summer season can bring about changes in routines and schedules, making it tempting to take a break or become less consistent with your podcast. However, staying consistent during the summer is just as important as any other time of the year.   Kristin welcomes guest Alex Sanfilippo. Alex is the founder of PodMatch, an entrepreneur, podcast host, and business coach known for his work in the di...

As a podcaster, having a community is vital for both personal and professional growth. A community provides a support network that can encourage and motivate you throughout your podcasting journey.   Kristin uses practical approaches to help you find your tribe as a podcaster. They can offer ideas, constructive criticism, and motivation to keep going, especially during challenging times. But build...

As a podcaster, you have a unique opportunity to engage with your audience and build a community. While delivering valuable content is crucial, providing your listeners with a clear call to action is equally important. In this episode, Kristin explores why incorporating a call to action in your podcast is essential and how it can benefit you and your audience.   Kristin dives into the nitty gritty...

Summer is here, bringing sunshine, vacations, and endless opportunities for fun. But as a dedicated podcaster, how do you keep your show on track and stay consistent amidst the summer excitement? Finding a balance between enjoying time off and ensuring consistent podcast episodes can be tricky. Planning, batch recording, and leveraging automation tools can help overcome this challenge.   Kristin g...