David Hooper talks about a Dave Ramsey impersonation scam, explores essential podcasting tools like Audacity 3.5.1, and delivers tips for podcast growth and authenticity Key Themes <ul> <li>Avoiding scams and impersonation in podcasting</li> <li>Importance of tailored coaching for podcasters</li> <li>Equipment options for budget-friendly podcast setups</li> <li>Audience growth through effective improvement strategies</li> <li>Innovating within the podcast format</li> <li>Using professional tools for audio enhancement</li> <li>Continuous self-improvement and critique in podcasting</li> </ul> Topics covered in this episode:​ <ul> <li>Discussion on a scam involving someone posing as Dave Ramsey to sell investment schemes and debt reduction plans</li> <li>Overviews of podcast studio packages available for purchase, including details on equipment included in both a $100 and $200 option</li> <li>Analysis of new features in Audacity 3.5.1, including cloud project saving, pitch shifting, and a simplified interface</li> <li>Techniques for improving podcast hosting skills, focusing on one area at a time such as enhancing listening capabilities or delivery</li> <li>Impostors on social media impersonating podcasters</li> <li>Insights on creative risk and content delivery that meets audience expectations but also pushes boundaries</li> </ul> Episode Timestamps <ul> <li>04:52 Robin Williams' struggles in show business ... similar to a lot of people</li> <li>09:08 Identify podcasting roadblocks, focus on improving and implementing</li> <li>10:35 Repetitive interview questions that hinder genuine conversations</li> <li>15:10 Voiced audiobooks, podcasting templates, training</li> <li>18:29 Learning podcasting from music industry and pioneering digital media</li> <li>20:38 Podcast uniqueness lost with copied interview format</li> <li>24:11 Impersonators appear on social media, even inpersonating podcasters</li> <li>28:02 Free tools and templates for podcasters' success</li> <li>29:43 Subscribe to this podcast at bigpodcast.com for podcast growth tips</li> </ul> The Newsletter for Podcasters <ul> <li> <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast Insider - Weekly Podcasting Newsletter</a> ​ </li> </ul> This episode of Build a Big Podcast is brought to you by Riverside ...​ <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.net/riverside" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Riverside</a> is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.net/riverside" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Try it free</a> and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.​​ About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​ This is the audio companion to <a href= "https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/issues/178" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Issue 178 of Big Podcast Insider</a>. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​ Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">you can subscribe here</a> – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click.​ Want more help growing your podcast audience? <ul> <li><a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://extra.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast Extra - Podcasting Tips</a></li> <li><a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.com/amp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast AMP (Audio Monetization Program)</a></li> </ul><Img align="left" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt="" style="border:0;float:left;margin:0;padding:0;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;" hspace="0" src="https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/i/735763043/0/bbp">
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Baby Reindeer Podcasting (Big Podcast Insider Issue 178)

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Discover how AI is transforming podcasting, explore effective podcast cover art design, and learn tips to enhance your podcast's impact in this episode of Build a Big Podcast with David Hooper. Key Themes  Will AI replace podcasters? AI's role in...

Will AI Replace Podcasters? (Big Podcast Insider Issue 177)

Gain invaluable insights on expanding your podcast's reach, monetizing effectively, and connecting with your audience on a deeper level with marketing expert David Hooper in this episode of Build a Big Podcast. Key Themes <ul> <li>Importance of podcasting beyond audio.</li> <li>Embracing diverse voices through podcasting.</li> <li>The concept of "1000 True Fans" explained (and how it works for podcasters)</li> <li>Monetization strategies beyond direct podcast earnings.</li> <li>Utilizing voice-changing technology in podcasting.</li> <li>Avoiding audio issues in podcast production.</li> <li>Utilizing classified ads for podcast growth.</li> </ul> Topics covered in this episode:​ <ul> <li>It's never "just a podcast" - your role in connecting people and fostering a sense of belonging.</li> <li>The concept of "1000 True Fans" and how nurturing a small, dedicated audience can sustain a podcaster financially.</li> <li>Leveraging the podcast as a marketing tool to promote other revenue-generating activities such as live performances, books, and workshops.</li> <li>Discussion on the updated version of the "1000 True Fans" manifesto and its relevance to podcasters.</li> <li>Voice-changing technology for podcasters who want to change their voice for their show or certain segments.</li> <li>The complications and editing nightmares caused by extra sounds during recording (and which sounds to listen for).</li> <li>The emotional connection and impact that podcasters can have on their listeners by making them feel seen and understood.</li> </ul> Episode Timestamps <ul> <li>03:43 Social media is hard to avoid.</li> <li>08:18 Selling merch to fans.</li> <li>10:36 Spotify </li> <li>13:50 Noisy fashion choices</li> <li>18:54 $100 podcast studio includes audio interface, mic, headphones.</li> <li>20:36 Personalized coaching for podcasters to grow audience.</li> </ul> The Newsletter for Podcasters <ul> <li> <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast Insider - Weekly Podcasting Newsletter</a> ​ </li> </ul> This episode of Build a Big Podcast is brought to you by Riverside ...​ <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.net/riverside" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Riverside</a> is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.net/riverside" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Try it free</a> and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.​​ About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​ This is the audio companion to <a href= "https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/issues/176" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Issue 176 of Big Podcast Insider</a>. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​ Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">you can subscribe here</a> – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click.​ Want more help growing your podcast audience? <ul> <li style="list-style-type: none;"> <ul> <li><a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://extra.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast Extra - Podcasting Tips</a></li> <li><a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.com/amp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast AMP (Audio Monetization Program)</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><Img align="left" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt="" style="border:0;float:left;margin:0;padding:0;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;" hspace="0" src="https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/i/735763043/0/bbp">
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Gain invaluable insights on expanding your podcast's reach, monetizing effectively, and connecting with your audience on a deeper level with marketing expert David Hooper in this episode of Build a Big Podcast. Key Themes  Importance of podcasting...

1000 True Podcast Fans (Big Podcast Insider Issue 176)

In this episode of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper reveals affordable podcasting secrets, reflects on creator burnout, and decodes the shifting dynamics of internet fame and audience building. Key Themes <ul> <li>Affordable podcasting equipment options</li> <li>Ensuring podcaster well-being</li> <li>Engaging audience interaction techniques</li> <li>Importance of editing for focus</li> <li>Dealing with social media algorithms</li> <li>Building true fan connectivity</li> <li>Diversity in podcasting guests</li> </ul> Topics covered in this episode:​ <ul> <li>Examining the cost and benefits of affordable podcasting equipment, like the Focusrite Vocaster Studio bundle, for achieving a professional sound on a budget.</li> <li>David Hooper's insights on maintaining podcaster well-being and avoiding burnout in the pursuit of consistently creating podcast episodes.</li> <li>A discussion on the strategies for making podcasts more spreadable, including interactive elements like Q&A sessions and connecting with listeners through shared experiences.</li> <li>Reflections on the importance of editing and structure in podcasting to ensure episodes remain clear, focused, and accessible to listeners.</li> <li>Consideration of current social media trends and their impact on creators, including the shift towards algorithmic content prioritization.</li> <li>An exploration of Patreon's role in fostering deeper connections between creators and their true fans, and its implication for creators' control over their work and income.</li> <li>The significance of diversity in podcast guest selection to ensure a wide range of perspectives and voices are represented in the podcasting space.</li> </ul> Episode Timestamps <ul> <li>06:12 Focusrite interfaces - a reliable and efficient solution.</li> <li>11:06 Top players dominate with money, knowledge, content.</li> <li>13:44 Editing issues make listening harder, removing "immersion."</li> <li>16:59 Interactive content and accessibility to build podcast community.</li> <li>19:50 Enhanced episode notes and accessibility features for podcasts.</li> <li>25:26 Podcasters sacrificing themselves for their shows' success.</li> <li>28:08 Versatile podcasting toolkit, personalized coaching for growth.</li> <li>29:28 Subscribe to Build a Big Podcast with a single click</li> </ul> The Newsletter for Podcasters <ul> <li> <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast Insider - Weekly Podcasting Newsletter</a> ​ </li> </ul> This episode of Build a Big Podcast is brought to you by Riverside ...​ <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.net/riverside" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Riverside</a> is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.net/riverside" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Try it free</a> and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.​​ About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​ This is the audio companion to <a href= "https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/issues/175" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Issue 175 of Big Podcast Insider</a>. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​ Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, <a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://newsletter.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">you can subscribe here</a> – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click.​ Want more help growing your podcast audience? <ul> <li><a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://extra.bigpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast Extra - Podcasting Tips</a></li> <li><a href= "https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/t/0/0/bbp/~https://bigpodcast.com/amp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Big Podcast AMP (Audio Monetization Program)</a></li> </ul><Img align="left" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt="" style="border:0;float:left;margin:0;padding:0;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;" hspace="0" src="https://feed.bigpodcast.com/~/i/735763043/0/bbp">
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