Podcasting can be like your own personal stage. If you’re a speaker, you have the opportunity to create your own portfolio of work, allowing potential event organizers and audience members to see what you know and you speak. This can lead to more paid speaking gigs and a following. But that’s not the only reason speakers should start a podcast.
An actionable guide to creating a sustainable podcast membership, from choosing rewards members want (and you can deliver!) to assembling the tech stack you need.
Apple has officially announced Apple Podcast Subscriptions, a way for podcasters to offer paid podcasts directly through the Podcasts app. We’ll cover all the fine details (how it works, pricing, and some of the finer details) and they I’ll give my thoughts, and we’ll do some price comparisons.
One of the most important things a course creator needs to do to sell courses is establish trust. Indeed you’ve probably heard that a customer needs to know, like, and trust you. Well, there’s no better way to get someone to do all three of those than by starting a podcast. We’ll discuss that and other benefits to starting a podcast, whether you’ve already launched, or are planning to launch, a course.
Going on podcasts can be a great opportunity for small business owners. You’re getting in front of a new audience to tell your story and show your expertise. But did you know there’s a whole other avenue you can explore? Kristin Molenaar does, and she tell us all about it! Plus, in Build Something More, she walks us through forming your podcast pitch.
Monetizing your podcast doesn’t just mean sponsors. There are methods you can employ to generate income from your show – whether it’s direct dollars or warm leads. Here are 4 ways to monetize your podcast, from landing sponsors to generating commission. And if you’d like to learn more, check out the course Podcast Liftoff.
Lisa Laporte is the CEO of TWiT.tv and after a few weeks of talking about how to podcast and what it can do for your content, I thought she’d be the perfect person, to come on and talk about starting a network, as well as where podcasting is going. We talk about a lot of stuff – where podcasting was and the future, but we also have a great chat about tech and more. Lots of great advice here, so sit back and enjoy!
One of the hardest things to do is put out daily content…and on top of that, making it helpful, timely, and in podcast form! This sounds like a ton of work, but Harry Morton of Lower Street does just that. In this episode, we’ll explore how Harry can consistently put out a daily podcast about working from home – from planning to publishing.
Stephen Hackett is one of my favorite podcasters, and cofounded my favorite podcast network, Relay.fm. Back in 2018, I spoke to his co-founder Myke Hurley about starting podcasts. Since then, Relay has really ramped up their membership program and I though Stephen would be the perfect guy to talk to about putting out tons of content and deciding what to make free, and what to make paid.