Podcasting Made Simple
Alex Sanfilippo, PodMatch.com
Recent Episodes
Let's face it, many people are podcast guests these days. However, very few stand out as "the best guest" among listeners and podcast hosts. Thankfully, there is a way to ensure that you reach that status! In this episode, Billie D Jauss shares 5 essential steps that only the best podcast guests know to follow. Get ready to quickly become a highly sought-after podcast guest who yields results and secures repeat invitations from hosts!
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Chapters
00:00 Researching the Podcast
00:28 Understanding the Podcast's Audience
01:23 Listening to Episodes and Understanding the Flow
02:20 Tailoring Your Message to the Audience
02:50 Serving the Host and Their Audience
03:19 Following the Podcast's Guidelines
03:47 Answering Questions Succinctly
05:00 Respecting the Podcast's Timeline
05:26 Following the Podcast's Guidelines
06:24 Answering Questions Succinctly
07:48 Presenting Offers at the Appropriate Time
08:17 Respecting the Podcast's Timeline
09:14 Offering a Gift to the Audience
10:13 Recap of the Five Key Ways to Provide the Best Content
10:42 Sending a Thank You and Sharing the Episode
Takeaways
- Research the podcast and understand its audience before appearing as a guest.
- Tailor your message to the specific audience and serve the host and their audience.
- Follow the podcast's guidelines and answer questions succinctly.
- Respect the podcast's timeline and present offers at the appropriate time.
- Send a thank you and share the episode to enhance your guest experience.
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Have you ever wondered what it would take to sell your podcast? For most of us, selling a podcast seems like an impossible task. But that’s not the case. In fact, it's not only possible to sell your podcast, but there's also a path to follow to make it happen! In this episode, Anjel B. Hartwell shares the 7 crucial steps she took to sell her podcast. Get ready to uncover what it takes to begin positioning your podcast for a future sale!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
00:57 Knowing When to Let Go
03:39 Making Decisions as a Podcaster
04:09 The Healing Journey of Men on Purpose
05:07 Opportunity to Sell the Show
07:06 Approaching the Potential Buyer
08:29 What the Buyer Was Looking For
09:21 Importance of Name and Intent
09:51 Ranking and Reach
10:19 Value of Rolodex and SOPs
10:47 Revenue Generation and Team
11:17 Consulting and Transition
12:44 Selling and Growing a Sellable Show
Takeaways
- Knowing when to let go of a podcast is crucial for growth and success.
- Building a sellable show requires considering factors such as the show's name, ranking, reach, revenue generation, SOPs, and team involvement.
- Finding the right buyer for a podcast involves understanding their goals and aligning them with the show's brand and purpose.
- The process of selling a podcast includes transferring assets, setting up a succession plan, and consulting with the buyer during the transition.
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How do you determine the value of podcasting? Is it through monetization? Audience growth? Your total number of guest appearances? The myth surrounding podcasting success on either side of the mic is that you have to look to these metrics. But the value of podcasting actually far surpasses these things! In this episode, join Alex Sanfilippo and Tom Rossi as they share the hidden value of podcasting that will uplevel your perspective on the medium, lead you to a more enjoyable experience, and lead to more success!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:53 Extracting Value from Podcasting
04:28 Encouraging Independent Podcasters
05:16 The Meaningful Experience of Podcasting
07:04 Engagement and Intimacy in Podcasting
08:26 Building Relationships through Podcasting
09:17 The Value of 120 Downloads
10:08 Growing Your Podcast Audience
11:13 Creating Valuable Relationships as a Guest
13:08 Redefining Monetization
16:22 Different Strategies for Monetization
21:38 Dynamic Content and Extracting Value
24:16 Educating Listeners on Supporting the Show
25:42 The Value of Every Episode
27:04 Imposter Syndrome and Extracting Value
28:23 Setting Goals and Being Intentional
28:50 Conclusion
Takeaways
- Serve the listeners and focus on providing value.
- Build meaningful relationships through podcasting.
- Success in podcasting is not solely determined by downloads and monetization.
- Explore various strategies for extracting value, such as affiliate marketing, sponsorships, and listener support.
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Do you ever wonder what it takes to become a sought-after podcast guest or a top-rated podcast host? Thankfully, success in podcasting leaves clues! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo uncovers 3 essential habits that only the best of the best in podcasting, on either side of the mic, understand. Get ready to discover 3 essential traits that will elevate your podcasting experience and yield results and success for years to come!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Story
02:20 Consistently Sticking to the Basics
06:34 Protecting Your Energy
09:29 Trusting the Process
12:54 Conclusion: Seek Clarity and Take Action
Takeaways
- Consistently stick to the basics of podcasting, such as releasing episodes on time and being a guest on podcasts regularly.
- Protect your energy by focusing on one main direction and avoiding distractions.
- Trust the process and embrace the journey of success, even when it doesn't go as planned.
- Seek clarity, reconnect with your why and who, seek wise counsel, and bring joy to your podcasting journey.
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