Podcasting Success Secrets

This episode is part two of the discussion with Scott Groves - husband, father, podcast host of ‘On the Edge’, loan officer, coach, and author.You’ll learn about the transformative world of AI-driven podcast production. Tools like Descript are reshaping the landscape! Exploring the fusion of technology and creativity, this discussion will reveal to you how artificial intelligence is not only streamlining the editing process but also enhancing the artistic expression of podcast creators. Through expert insights and real-world applications, this episode reveals the future of podcasting—a space where technology amplifies human creativity, enabling podcasters to produce high-quality content more efficiently. Tune in to discover how these cutting-edge tools can elevate your podcasting experience!Chapters:00:00:00 Unveiling the Magic of AI in Podcast Production00:00:55 AI at the Helm: The Future of Editing00:02:07 Beyond Cutting and Splicing: AI's Creative Contributions00:04:19 Harnessing AI for Enhanced Audio Quality00:06:48 AI and the Personal Touch in Podcasting00:08:15 Creative Freedoms: The Impact of AI on Podcast Storytelling00:10:04 The Seamless Blend: Integrating AI with Traditional Techniques00:12:00 Real Voices, Refined by AI: Enhancing Podcast Authenticity00:13:31 The Ethics of AI in Podcast Production00:15:45 AI Limitations and Challenges: A Realistic Perspective00:18:20 Innovative Horizons: Emerging AI Tools for Podcasters00:20:55 Audience Engagement: AI-Enhanced Analytics and Feedback00:23:40 Looking Ahead: The Evolutionary Path of Podcast Technology00:25:14 Future Forecasts: AI’s Role in Next-Gen Podcasting00:31:22 Q&A: Your AI Questions AnsweredLinks And Resources:Scott on LinkedInOn the Edge PodcastOn the Edge Podcast on YouTubeScott on InstagramLead Generate by Scott GrovesSynergy One LendingScott’s LinkTreeHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Hector steps into the spotlight not as a technical wizard but as a seasoned podcaster with rich insights into the world of podcasting. This discussion delves deep into the practical challenges and creative solutions that are part of today's podcasting landscape. Hector shares his personal journey and the nuanced realities he's encountered in the industry, offering invaluable advice for those new to podcasting or looking to enhance their existing shows. From overcoming technical hurdles without being a tech expert to leveraging podcasts for meaningful audience engagement, this episode is a treasure trove of strategies aimed at empowering podcasters at all levels. Whether you're a media student, a budding content creator, or a seasoned producer, Hector's experiences provide a solid foundation for understanding and navigating the evolving world of podcast media.Chapters:00:00:00 - Welcome: Introducing Today's Insights on Podcast Production00:00:21 - Tech Meets Tales: The Convergence of Podcasting and AI00:01:18 - Off the Mic: Personal Reflections on Parenting and Growth00:05:59 - Behind the Scenes: The Technical Side of Making a Podcast00:08:24 - Viral Voices: Understanding Social Media Dynamics00:19:45 - Books as Bridges: Enhancing Business Through Podcasts00:20:28 - Creative Currencies: The Truth About Monetizing Your Art00:21:50 - Business Beats: Networking and Growth via Podcasting00:22:58 - Leading Thoughts: Influencing Industry Through Ideas00:29:53 - Trust Talks: The Role of Influence in Modern Media00:36:20 - Authenticity On Air: Sharing Personal Journeys00:39:40 - Mastering Media: Strategic Content Creation for EntrepreneursLinks And Resources:On the Edge PodcastOn the Edge on YouTubeHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Tune in to this episode to hear Hector Santiesteban, Kevin Cook, and Paige Elmore from Amplafy Media have a conversation about the intricate world of podcasting. From the humble beginnings of grappling with the challenges of starting a new show to the triumphant assembly of a team that propels the podcast to new heights, the conversation offers a goldmine of insights. You will discover the crucial balance of focusing on growth, embracing the journey, and the power of being yourself. The team's candid sharing of personal stories, from dealing with internet trolls to the profound impact of community and connections, offers both encouragement and practical advice for podcasters at any stage of their journey. This episode not only charts the evolution of a podcast but also serves as a beacon for anyone aspiring to make their mark in the podcasting universe, highlighting the importance of vision, resilience, and the courage to evolve.Chapters:00:00:00 - Kickoff with "Podcasting Success Secrets"00:01:00 - Meet the Stars Behind Amplafy Media00:02:47 - Personal Journeys: Triumphs & Trials in Podcasting00:06:52 - Shaping Your Unique Podcast: Do's and Don'ts00:10:45 - Navigating Challenges: Overcoming Trolls and Building Community00:14:51 - The Crucial Role of Purpose in Your Podcasting Venture00:19:02 - Inspirational Tales from the Podcasting Realm00:23:16 - Wrapping Up: Insights & Ways to Connect with UsLinks And Resources:Connect with PaigeConnect with KevinHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Nathan Anibaba is an executive from a leading B2B podcasting production company and today we’re having a conversation spanning from the challenges and triumphs of podcasting to the unparalleled power of authentic engagement in building connections with hard-to-reach decision-makers. Nathan is talking to us about innovative strategies for podcast content that resonates, highlighting the importance of authenticity, the impact of ads on listener experience, and the evolving formats in the podcasting world. Whether you're a business owner looking to leverage podcasting as your primary marketing vehicle or an enthusiast eager to refine your content creation skills, this episode offers valuable insights into creating a podcast that not only reaches but significantly impacts its intended audience.Chapters:00:00:00 - Meet Our Guest: Nathan Anibaba, Podcasting Executive00:01:55 - Leveraging Podcasts for Brand and Business Expansion00:02:40 - Crafting a Winning Podcast Strategy00:03:57 - Why Podcasts Are a Game-Changer in B2B Marketing00:05:05 - Success Story: A Podcast That Redefined a Business00:06:57 - The Crucial Role of Genuine Engagement in Podcasts00:14:32 - Rethinking Advertising Within Podcasts00:21:09 - Exploring the Future: Exciting New Formats in Podcasting00:23:04 - Wrap-Up: Thoughts and How to Connect with NathanLinks And Resources:Hector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Britney Crosson shares her invaluable insights on achieving podcasting success through unwavering discipline and a profound desire to connect with audiences globally. Britney takes us into the intricacies of leveraging social media marketing to enhance show visibility and engagement, underlining the significance of consistency in content creation. Her journey from a passion-driven creator to a disciplined podcast host exemplifies the power of dedication and strategic online presence. This episode serves as a comprehensive guide for aspiring podcasters looking to navigate the challenges of digital content creation while maintaining a genuine connection with their audience.Chapters:00:00:00 - Welcoming Britney Crosson: The Mind Behind Fun Love Media00:01:03 - Britney's Podcasting Odyssey: From Passion to Profession00:03:07 - Unveiling the Secret: Dedication in the Podcasting World00:06:15 - Consistency: The Backbone of Successful Podcasting00:08:21 - Elevating Your Voice: The Art of Personal Branding00:12:46 - Amplifying Your Podcast: Strategies for Social Media Triumph00:14:44 - Debunking Myths: Navigating Social Media with Ease00:18:36 - Crafting Connections: Storytelling in Digital Marketing00:22:23 - Engaging Your Audience: The Essence of Value-Driven Content00:28:16 - Britney's Blueprint for Podcasting Brilliance00:29:22 - Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and Britney's Final InsightsLinks And Resources:Britney CrossonLinkedInSmall Biz Social SocietyFun Love MediaHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Kira Dineen, the seasoned podcaster behind "DNA Today," shares her fascinating journey from a high schooler fascinated by podcasts to becoming a professional in the field. Kira talks about her experiences of overcoming failures, the lessons learned along the way, and how she strategically used her podcast as a stepping stone into a career in genetics. With over a decade of podcasting under her belt, Kira offers invaluable advice on growing and managing a podcast, engaging with audiences, and the evolving nature of podcasting technology and content. This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical tips for both novice and seasoned podcasters alike, highlighting the importance of resilience, creativity, and genuine connection in crafting successful podcasts.Chapters:00:00:00 - Meet Kira Dineen: From Podcast Fan to Pro00:01:19 - The Origin Story of "DNA Today"00:03:31 - Networking: The Hidden Gem of Podcasting00:09:00 - Content Strategy: Before You Hit Record00:19:13 - "DNA Today": The Evolution of a Podcast00:22:51 - Insider Tips for Independent Podcasters00:25:39 - Wrapping Up: Connect with UsLinks And Resources:LinkedInInstagramDNA Today PodcastHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

How do you create a successful podcast in the hybrid work era? How do you reinvent your personal brand and your business strategy? How do you leverage your passion to transform your life and your career? Nola Simon, a podcasting pioneer and a hybrid work expert, shares her inspiring story of how she rebranded herself and her business, and how she used podcasting as a tool for growth, connection, and impact. She reveals the secrets of how she started her podcasting journey, how she promoted it on LinkedIn, and how she integrated it with her business strategy. She also gives us a sneak peek into the future of podcasting and the trends that will shape it. This episode is a masterclass in podcasting success, personal branding, and hybrid work. It’s packed with insights, wisdom, and practical tips that will help you elevate your podcasting game and your digital identity. Don’t miss this episode if you want to learn from one of the best in the podcasting and hybrid work universe!Chapters:00:00:00 Meet Nola: A Podcasting and Hybrid Work Star00:00:53 The Art and Science of Rebranding00:02:51 How Podcasting Fueled Nola’s Growth00:04:32 How Nola Evolved Her Podcasting Strategy 00:08:49 How to Use LinkedIn to Promote Your Podcast 00:12:09 How to Use Podcasting to Boost Your Business 00:17:20 The Future of Podcasting: Trends and Innovations 00:21:37 The Wisdom of Nola Simon: Tips and AdviceLinks And Resources:Nola SimonHybrid/Remote Centre of Excellence PodcastNola on LinkedInNola on YouTubeNola on TwitterHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Today we are uncovering the dynamic journey of Paul Levitin, the mastermind behind the "Happy Healthy Human" podcast. With a saga spanning nearly 300 episodes, Paul reveals his transformation from a fitness guru to a podcasting legend, spurred by the unforeseen twists of the pandemic. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, showcasing the power of passion-driven content, the evolution of a podcast from humble beginnings to a beacon of success, and the indispensable virtues of consistency and quality. A must-listen for anyone eager to turn their passion into a thriving podcasting venture.Chapters:00:00:00 - Welcome: Meet Paul Levitin, Health Podcast Pioneer00:00:25 - Discovering Paul: From Trainer to Podcast Maestro00:01:49 - Pandemic Pivot: How COVID Changed Everything00:03:03 - Podcast Evolution: Paul's Journey to 300 Episodes00:10:44 - Beyond the Mic: Podcasting's Role in Paul's Career00:13:25 - Looking Ahead: Paul's Podcast Vision & Future Trends00:17:31 - Success Secrets: Paul's Formula for Podcasting Greatness00:18:45 - Connect & Conclude: Follow Paul's Continuing AdventuresLinks And Resources:InstagramTwitter / XLinkedInFacebookHow to Be a Healthy Happy Human PodcastHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

How do you go from teaching leaders how to lead to hosting a popular podcast about remote work? That’s the fascinating story of Pilar Orti, the founder and host of “21st Century Work Life,” a show that explores the trends and challenges of working in the digital age. Pilar opens up about her diverse and dynamic podcasting journey. Pilar reveals how she experimented with different formats, topics, and co-hosts, and how she learned from her hits and misses. She also shares her insights on how to manage multiple podcasts, how to collaborate with co-hosts, and how to keep up with the changing podcasting landscape, especially with the emergence of generative AI. This episode is not only a showcase of Pilar’s versatility and passion for podcasting, but also a treasure trove of tips and tricks for aspiring podcasters who want to create their own unique shows. Listen and learn how Pilar Orti mastered the many faces of podcasting.Chapters:00:00:00 Introduction - Welcoming listeners and introducing Pilar Orti.00:01:10 Launch of '21st Century Work Life' - Insight into the podcast's inception focusing on remote work.00:03:28 Mastering the Podcast Craft - Exploring the creative and technical sides of podcasting.00:06:49 Balancing Multiple Projects - The complexities and rewards of running several podcasts.00:15:33 AI's Impact on Podcasting - Reflections on generative AI and future possibilities.00:18:25 Keys to Podcasting Success - Pilar shares her secret ingredients for a successful podcast.00:19:35 Wrapping Up - Concluding thoughts and farewellLinks And Resources:Pilar Orti on LinkedInPilar’s BooksAdventures in PodcastingVirtual Not DistantHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Enma Popli, the creator of Atalanta Diaries and who’s celebrating her 50th episode, shares the journey behind her podcast, which showcases the stories of women leaders and trailblazers. She chats about the reasons behind choosing podcasting as her medium, her approach to empowering women through storytelling, and her commitment to providing inspiration and guidance. This episode offers a profound look into the challenges and triumphs of women in leadership roles, highlighting the importance of role models and the power of sharing experiences.Chapters:00:00:00 - Welcoming Enma Popli, Creator of 'Atalanta Diaries'00:01:15 - Origins of 'Atalanta Diaries': A Story of Empowerment00:02:50 - Choosing Podcasting: A Medium for Inspiration00:03:19 - Mission of 'Atalanta Diaries': Empowering Women Leaders00:05:43 - Behind the Scenes: The Technical Side of Podcasting00:07:48 - Mastering Interviews: Crafting Empowering Conversations00:10:14 - The Value of Taking Breaks in Podcasting00:18:59 - Future Horizons: What's Next for 'Atalanta Diaries'00:21:44 - Discover More: Where to Listen to 'Atalanta Diaries'Links And Resources:Enma PopliLinkedInTwitter / XInstagramAtalanta Diaries PodcastHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Join us on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the podcasting universe with Jeff Umbro, the visionary founder and CEO of Podglomerate. Jeff unfolds his remarkable transformation from a passionate book publicist to a trailblazing leader in the podcast industry. He generously shares a goldmine of insights into the art and science of podcast production, distribution, and the secrets to successful monetization. You’ll hear about the dynamic and often challenging podcast landscape as Jeff highlights both hurdles and triumphs, providing indispensable tips and strategies for both budding and seasoned podcasters. This episode isn't just a conversation; it's an inspiring masterclass, packed with actionable advice and deep dives into the strategies for crafting and nurturing a thriving podcast. Prepare to be enlightened and empowered in your podcasting voyage!Chapters:00:00:00 - Opening Remarks: Entering the Podcast World with Jeff Umbro00:00:34 - From Book Publicist to Podcast Innovator: The Start of Podglomerate00:01:19 - Growth Tales: How Podglomerate Adapted and Thrived00:04:36 - Mastering Podcast Production: Techniques and Tips00:09:22 - Effective Podcast Promotion: Strategies That Work00:18:17 - Monetizing Your Podcast: Insights from the Podglomerate Experience00:21:37 - Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways on Podcasting SuccessLinks And Resources:Jeff Umbro on LinkedInPodglomerateJeff on TwitterPodcast Perspectives with Jeff UmbroHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Reena Friedman Watts, the dynamic host of the Better Call Daddy podcast, shares her journey with infectious enthusiasm and a wealth of insights. From her early beginnings at the Jerry Springer Show to crafting her unique space in the podcasting arena. This episode explores how she balances family, career, and her passion for storytelling, all while maintaining a unique and compelling podcast. Listeners will find inspiration in her approach to podcasting, which combines captivating stories, family dynamics, and the pursuit of wisdom.Chapters:00:00:00 - Welcome to the World of Better Call Daddy00:00:19 - Meet Reena Friedman Watts: Podcasting Dynamo00:01:28 - Unveiling the Essence of 'Better Call Daddy'00:03:14 - Jerry Springer Influence: A Podcasting Catalyst00:05:09 - Crafting Compelling Tales from Life's Extremes00:08:34 - Balancing Morals with Mesmerizing Narratives00:11:58 - Storytelling Mastery: Beyond Star Power00:15:20 - Innovating Podcast Content: Keeping Listeners Hooked00:16:58 - The Art of Collaborative Podcasting00:22:02 - Wrapping Up: Insights and Inspirations from ReenaLinks And Resources:Reena on LinkedInReena on TwitterBetter Call DaddyHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

We chat with Sarah Berckenkamp, a business coach and the host of Big Business with Sarah, a podcast that helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses and make them more profitable. Sarah shares her podcasting journey, from how she got started, to how she developed her format and style, to how she uses podcasting to nurture her audience and attract new clients. She also reveals some of the challenges and opportunities of podcasting, and how she plans to evolve her show in the future. If you’re looking for some inspiration and advice on how to create a sustainable and successful podcast and business, Sarah Berckenkamp is for you.Chapters:00:00:00 - Introduction: Welcoming Sarah Berckenkamp, Business Coach & Podcaster00:00:22 - Meet Sarah: Entrepreneurship and Podcasting Journey00:01:14 - Starting Big Business with Sarah: Podcast Genesis00:02:15 - Empowering Entrepreneurs: Sarah's Personal Podcasting Experience00:04:14 - Developing a Unique Podcast Style for Business Growth00:05:55 - Podcasting as a Tool for Personal and Professional Growth00:07:34 - Mastering Podcasting: Technical Insights for Business Owners00:11:32 - Innovating Podcast Formats for Entrepreneurial Success00:18:05 - Monetizing Your Podcast: Strategies from Sarah00:21:03 - Connect & Grow: Leveraging Sarah’s Expertise00:21:50 - Closing Thoughts: Key Takeaways from Sarah's InsightsLinks And Resources:Sarah on LinkedInSarah on TwitterSarah on InstagramSarah Big Business on YouTubeBureau SBBHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Hector is joined by Ioannis Anastassakis. He has a fascinating journey as a guitar coach and podcaster. With over a thousand episodes and a decade-long commitment, Ioannis shares his unique experience of running a bilingual podcast, "Ask the Guitar Coach." He discusses the evolution of his show, the challenges of incorporating video content, and the importance of batch recording and effective team collaboration. His insights into leveraging AI and tech in podcasting, alongside his personal story of transitioning from music to entrepreneurship, provide a valuable perspective for aspiring podcasters and musicians alike.Chapters:00:00:00 - Meet Ioannis Anastassakis: Guitar Coach & Podcaster Extraordinaire00:00:47 - A Thousand Episodes Later: Ioannis' Remarkable Podcasting Odyssey00:02:02 - Navigating the Waves of Podcast Evolution with Ioannis00:05:07 - Mastering Efficiency: Ioannis on Outsourcing in Podcasting00:06:44 - The Investment Side of Podcasting: Insights from Ioannis00:16:34 - Harnessing AI for Podcasting Success: Ioannis' Tech-Savvy Approach00:22:16 - Peering into the Podcasting Crystal Ball: Predictions with Ioannis00:25:00 - Wrapping Up: Insights & Inspirations with Ioannis AnastassakisLinks And Resources:Ioannis Anastassakis on LinkedInIoannis’ WebsiteInstagramPodLabAsk the Guitar Coach PodcastIoannis on YouTubeHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Hector sits down with Queen Candi, the host of the Queen Candi Podcast. With over 100 episodes, Queen Candi shares her incredible journey from a troubled childhood, including foster care and domestic violence, to her current success as a podcaster. This episode delves into her healing journey through the Muslim faith, her experiences in radio and podcasting, and her commitment to tackling challenging topics like mental health and suicide prevention. Queen Candi's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the impact of sharing one's voice to inspire others.Chapters:00:00:00 - Introduction: Hector's Welcome and Overview of Queen Candi's Impact00:01:19 - Beginnings: Queen Candi's Childhood and the Path to Podcasting00:02:50 - Podcast Genesis: Inspiration Behind the Queen Candi Podcast00:04:14 - Behind the Mic: Navigating the World of Radio and Podcasting00:08:13 - Triumph Over Adversity: Overcoming Life's Obstacles00:11:26 - A Voice for Healing: Addressing Mental Health in Podcasts00:13:19 - Vision and Impact: Future Aspirations for the Queen Candi Podcast00:15:11 - Reflections: Wrapping Up with Queen Candi's Inspiring JourneyLinks And Resources:YouTube The Queen Mimi Podcast Hector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lorraine Connell, a former educator and current consultant who runs a podcast called Student Voice, Future Leaders. Lorraine shares how she started her podcast as a way to capture the conversations and advice of her students during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also discusses how she overcame some of the challenges of podcasting, such as finding guests, editing, and finding her voice. Lorraine explains how her podcast aims to empower students to share their experiences, ideas, and opinions on education and leadership. She also gives some insights on how teachers and administrators can listen to and leverage student voice to create more meaningful and engaging learning environments.Chapters:00:00:00 - Welcoming Lorraine Connell!00:00:34 - Insight into the Lorraine's Background as an Educator and Consultant00:03:03 - The Genesis of the Podcast During the COVID-19 Pandemic00:05:31 - Evolution and Growth of the Podcast Over Time00:07:13 - Using Podcasting as a Tool for Empowering Student Voice and Leadership00:09:16 - Challenges and Learnings from the Podcasting Journey00:14:02 - Networking Strategies with Fellow Podcasters and Educators00:19:38 - Overcoming Perfectionism and Embracing Constructive Feedback00:22:46 - The Impact and Role of Podcasting in the Educational Sphere00:24:08 - Future Plans and Goals for the Podcast00:33:15 - Where to Connect with LorraineLinks And Resources:Lorraine Connell on LinkedIn Peers Not FearsStudent Voice - Future Leaders Podcast Peers Not Fears on YouTube Peers Not Fears on TikTokHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Hector welcomes Jeff Dwoskin, the innovative mind behind Stampede Social and a veteran in both stand-up comedy and web development. Jeff reveals his exceptional approach to podcasting, seamlessly blending creative flair with cutting-edge technology. Delving into the capabilities of Stampede Social, Jeff outlines how strategic use of digital tools can revolutionize podcast engagement and grow listenership. He offers indispensable advice on content adaptation, embracing audience feedback, and skillfully implementing promotions for cultivating a dedicated following. Jeff's transition from the comedy stage to podcasting stardom is not only inspirational but laden with practical tactics beneficial for both new and experienced podcast creators.Chapters:00:00:00 - Introduction: Hector Santiesteban Welcomes Jeff Dwoskin00:00:42 - Jeff's Creative Fusion: Comedy and Tech in Podcasting00:04:54 - Crafting the Perfect Guest List: Tips from Jeff00:06:25 - Leveraging Celebrity Influence in Podcasts00:09:31 - Maximizing Audience Engagement with Promotions and Contests00:14:08 - The Value of Listener Feedback in Shaping Your Podcast00:21:32 - Exploring Stampede Social: A Game-Changer for Podcasters00:26:08 - Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and Final Insights from Jeff DwoskinLinks And Resources:Jeff Dwoskin on LinkedIn Classic Conversations with Jeff DwoskinStampede SocialHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Brian Alves shares his almost two-decade-long journey in the world of podcasting. Starting as a passion project, Brian discusses how his podcast, initially focused on digital video, gained unexpected popularity and evolved into a business, facing the challenges of shifting audience dynamics and technological advancements. His story is a compelling narrative on how the podcasting industry has changed, highlighting the importance of adaptability and passion for long-term success. Brian's candid insights offer valuable lessons for both aspiring and seasoned podcasters.Chapters:00:00:00 - Introduction: Welcoming Brian Alves and Setting the Stage00:01:25 - Early Days: Brian's Initial Steps into Podcasting00:09:52 - Evolution: From Passion to Profit in Podcasting00:14:05 - Adapting to Change: YouTube's Influence and Competitive Landscape00:16:45 - Rebranding Challenges: Navigating New Horizons in Podcasting00:22:13 - Embracing Innovation: The Intersection of AI and Podcasting00:25:13 - Concluding Insights: Reflecting on Lessons Learned and Future DirectionsLinks And Resources:Brain Alves on LinkedInWealthy Podcaster The Best Video Production Podcast: The DV Show Hector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

We dive into the collaborative spirit of podcasting with insights from Robb Conlan. Emphasizing the importance of a niche focus, Robb dispels the myth of an oversaturated market, encouraging long-term commitment and strategic marketing for podcast growth. Key discussion points include common mistakes to avoid, the significance of a dedicated audience, and an optimistic outlook for podcasting's future. Robb Conlan shares his advice for both budding and seasoned podcasters looking to make a significant impact in the audio space.Chapters:00:00:00 - Kickoff: Introducing Robb Conlon of Westport Studios00:00:43 - Uniting Podcasters: The Strength of Collaboration00:02:45 - Embarking on Your Podcast Journey: Insider Tips00:06:41 - Shattering Myths: Finding Your Space in a "Full" Market00:10:16 - Staying the Course: The Impact of Consistency in Podcasting00:16:33 - Podcasts as Marketing Powerhouses: Strategic Insights00:17:03 - Navigating Common Hurdles: Practical Solutions for Podcasters00:25:48 - Future Forward: Where is Podcasting Heading Next?00:28:44 - Closing Thoughts: Robb's Final Nuggets of WisdomLinks And Resources:Westport StudiosRobb Conlon on LinkedInHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

Grant Taleck digs deep into the transformative power of social media networking and the untapped potential of platforms like YouTube and TikTok. As we navigate the digital landscape, we uncover the art of repurposing content and its undeniable impact on engagement. With insights on building lasting digital relationships and the value of long-term content, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to elevate their online presence.Chapters:00:00:00 Pivoting to Specialization: The Journey from Broad Marketing to a Focused Agency00:03:03 Amplifying Podcast Outreach: Strategies for Effective Content Repurposing and Audience Growth00:04:47 The Synergy in Collaboration: Bridging Business and Content Creation00:07:13 Cultivating Digital Trust: The Role of Social Media and Content in Fostering Long-Term Relationships00:11:22 The Essence of Quality: The Impact of a Single Stellar Repurposed Clip vs. Multiple Average Ones00:13:21 Deep Dive into Content: The Dominance of Long-Form Content for Engaged Audiences00:15:51 Navigating Content with Integrity: The Balance in Repurposing without Biases00:17:37 The YouTube Advantage: The Underrated Tool in a Podcaster's Arsenal00:22:14 Deciphering Digital Platforms: Building Genuine Connections vs. Simply Increasing Visibility00:24:46 The Art of Transformation: Converting Entrepreneurial Insights into Valuable Standalone PiecesLinks And Resources:AuthentIQ Marketing(@GrantTaleck) / TwitterGrant Taleck | LinkedInAuthentIQ - YouTubeHector Santiesteban LinkedInHector Santiesteban TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Marketing Your Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!