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If you started your podcast and were surprised at the amount of time and effort that goes into it, youâre not alone. Luckily, there are practical ways you can simplify your podcast workflow and save time in the process. This week, episode 38 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How can I simplify my podcast workflow?
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Identify the bottlenecks in your workflow and consider outsourcing the time-consuming tasks, such as editing and social media promotion. Streamline production by batching tasks and using templates for repetitive elements. Leverage tools like Calendly and ClickUp to easily manage scheduling and workflow. Optimize your recording and editing by using tools like Riverside and Descript. Repurpose your podcast content for promotion across different platforms, using a social media scheduler to save time.Be sure to download the FREE Podcast Workflow Checklist to keep your workflow on track!
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If youâre only using your podcast downloads as a milestone, youâre going to be sorely disappointed. There are so many other milestones for things that are within your control you could be using to celebrate your wins instead! This week, episode 37 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: What podcast milestones should I actually be celebrating?
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You are more than your downloads; consistently showing up and producing high-quality content is worth celebrating. Use your podcasting goals as a guide to set realistic milestones Milestones you can celebrate that go beyond download numbers. Strategic ideas for celebrating podcasting milestones.If you have a podcast milestone coming up or if you were able to accomplish something with your podcast, send me a DM and let me know! I would love to celebrate with you.
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Choosing the best podcast format is a very personal decision and can feel overwhelming when faced with all of your options. When deciding it is important to consider your podcasting goals, comfort level in front of a microphone, the amount of time youâre willing to commit to your show, and ultimately how you like to express yourself best! This week, episode 36 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How do I choose the best podcast format for my show?
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The different types of hosting and content formats you can choose from. Consider your goals and capacity when deciding on the length and consistency of your episodes. It is important to experiment and be open to trying new formats to find your fit. A 5-question mini quiz to decide which podcasting format is right for you.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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Listeners to Leads Ep 160: The Importance of Self-Mastery in Podcasting with Kim Romain
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Podcasting can be a powerful platform for sharing impactful stories. But if these stories include sensitive topics or information, thoughtful preparation and care are crucial to creating a safe environment for both your guests and your audience. What you do before, during, and after the interview sets the tone for the type of environment you as the host create for future conversations. This week, episode 35 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How do I prepare for an interview that covers sensitive topics?
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Pre-interview conversations are helpful to understand complex topics and cover boundaries. During the interview, create a safe space by being present, actively listening, and asking follow-up questions to get a comprehensive understanding of their experience.After the interview, include content warnings and provide additional resources for listeners who may be triggered by the conversation.Always be open to guest and listener feedback to improve the podcastâs quality and integrity.
Download the FREE Podcaster's Guide for Sensitive Interviews: a step-by-step checklist for preparing, conducting, and following up on interviews that cover sensitive subjects.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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Successful Podcasting Unlocked Ep 9: How to Ensure Your Podcast Guests Feel Empowered to Promote Their Episode
Listeners to Leads Ep 155: Creating Conversations Your Guests Are Proud to Share with Mai-kee Tsang
Listeners to Leads Ep 160: The Importance of Self-Mastery in Podcasting with Kim Romain
Successful Podcatsing Unlocked Ep 15: How to Navigate Podcast Guest Removal Requests
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Itâs not uncommon to see a dip in podcast downloads from time to time; we all experience it. While there will always be factors that are out of our control, I am constantly encouraging podcasters to regularly review their numbers so they can determine the things within their control that are working or in this case, leaving them falling flat. This week, episode 34 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: What should I do when my podcast downloads tank?
Have your own podcast questions? Head to SuccessfulPodcastingUnlocked.com to share them with us.
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Focus on creating engaging content that is valuable to your listeners and participate in collaborations that bring in new listeners. Implement effective marketing strategies that promote your podcast in different ways across various platforms. Optimize technical aspects of your podcast, such as using video, to enhance audience engagement.Maintain consistency to build a loyal audience that knows what to expect. Take advantage of slow periods to plan out future episodes and coordinate with upcoming guests.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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Podcaster burnout is real. But the good news is if youâre experiencing burnout it is not a sign of failure or a sign you should throw in the towel. Showing up weekly on a podcast is a lot of work and sometimes you just need to take a step back and take a strategic break so you can come back better than ever. This week, episode 33 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: Should you take breaks from your podcast?
Have your own podcast questions? Head to SuccessfulPodcastingUnlocked.com to share them with us.
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Common signs of podcasting burnout you should look out for. Strategic breaks allow podcasters to recharge, regain creativity, and sustain their show for the long run. Taking a seasonal approach to podcasting can help with planning ahead and managing time effectively. Your mental health is more important than your podcast; itâs okay to take a break and replay past episodes while you recharge.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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Listeners to Leads: Your Mental Health is More Important Than a Podcast with Lisa Zawrotny
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If youâre tired of seeing your episodes flatline between releases, teasing upcoming episodes may seem like the perfect solution. But as we all know, life is unpredictable and if something comes up for you, your guest, or you run into technical issues, you run the risk of disappointing your audience. Today I am covering some best practices as well as some things to avoid when it comes to creating buzz around your podcast episodes. Episode 32 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: Whatâs the best way to tease your next podcast episode?
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Check the audio and video of your podcast recordings for technical issues before teasing the episode. Create excitement by featuring when you record with upcoming guests, not necessarily when you plan to release the episode. Remove the pressure to tease every episode and do it only when you feel inclined to avoid burnout. Give attention to past episodes and reshare them to regenerate interest and engagement.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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A common struggle I see podcasters face is asking their listeners to take action on something and hearing crickets in return. Today on the podcast, Iâm going to talk through how you can create an engaged community built around your podcast. This week, episode 31 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How can I build a thriving community around my podcast?
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Set SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound) goals and take action within a six-month period. Examples of engagement goals may include increasing episode completion rates or doubling ratings and reviews. Actionable steps you can take to build up engagement with your audience. Track your results over time to see whatâs working and whatâs not.
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Ep 28: Proven Podcast Strategies for Increasing Sales and Revenue
Ep 29: Podcast Branding: How to Establish Thought Leadership and Boost Visibility
Ep 30: Podcast Discoverability: How to Get Your Show Heard by More Listeners
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If youâve noticed that your podcast downloads are stagnant or experiencing a dip, you are not alone. Over the last year, many podcasters saw anywhere from a 15-30% drop in their downloads causing some concern. While we know now that much of this download dip had to do with changes to how Apple Podcasts records downloads and not a reflection of the podcasts themselves, however, these download numbers are important for those of us that are focused on growing our show. This week, episode 30 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How do I get more people to listen to my podcast?
Have your own podcast questions? Head to SuccessfulPodcastingUnlocked.com to share them with us.
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Set SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound) goals for podcast growth. Focus on one or two goals for at least 6 months before switching the focus. Examples of podcast growth goals may include doubling your downloads or increasing your follower count. 6 actions to focus on when trying to grow your podcast listenership.To learn more & sign up for the Podcast Growth Intensive, go to galatimedia.com/intensive
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Ep 29: Podcast Branding: How to Establish Thought Leadership and Boost Visibility
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Your podcast is more than a podcast. It is an incredible tool that helps you elevate your brand, establish your thought leadership, and impact your audience on a deeper and more personal level. By showing up as the expert you are, you have the ability to make a difference in peopleâs lives. How incredible is that? This week, episode 29 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How can I use my podcast to become a thought leader in my industry?
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Use the SMART acronym (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound) to create goals for establishing yourself as a thought leader.Impactful goals might include increasing social media mentions and shares, guesting on other peopleâs podcasts, and growing your email subscribers. Actionable strategies you can use to achieve your thought leadership goals and increase your impact.To learn more & sign up for the Podcast Growth Intensive, go to galatimedia.com/intensive
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Ep 28: Proven Podcast Strategies for Increasing Sales and Revenue
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If youâre tired of constantly showing up on your podcast, talking about your products and services, and still not seeing any sales, you are not alone. While most podcasters donât make any sales from their podcasts or struggle to generate leads with their show, itâs not an impossible task. This week, episode 28 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: What are the proven strategies to increase sales through podcasting?
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Talk about your products and services consistently, mentioning them in every relevant episode. Create SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound) goals.Examples of SMART goals that are aimed toward converting listeners into leads. Strategic and actionable ways to increase conversions with your podcast.To learn more & sign up for the Podcast Growth Intensive, go to galatimedia.com/intensive
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One of the biggest challenges podcasters face is turning their passive listeners into engaged followers. That is because the nature of podcasting allows listeners to âlurk in the shadowsâ so to speak, and get their value by listening without ever needing to engage with your content. So how do we change that? This week, episode 27 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How can I move my listeners to other platforms?
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Understand WHY you want your listeners to move and WHERE you want them to move to. Clearly explain the value listeners will get elsewhere to encourage them to engage with you on other platforms. Give clear directions for your one call-to-action that moves listeners from passive listening to active engagement.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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While hitting podcasting charts can feel good, it is not the end all be all way to have a successful podcast. Especially as a business owner, the success of your show goes so much deeper than the amount of downloads you receive. This week, episode 26 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: Are podcast charts important?
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Hitting podcast charts does not guarantee financial success or credibility in your industry. In addition to Apple Podcast and Spotify charts, you should be looking at Chartable and Good Pods charts. It is important to have clear goals and strategies beyond podcast chart rankings, focusing on things like conversion, impact, growth and engagement. The value of a podcast lies in high-quality and consistent content that brings the host closer to their goals.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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Podcasting by yourself is difficult but if you want to grow your thought leadership and show up as an expert in your industry, solo episodes are imperative. This week, episode 25 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: Do I have to do solo episodes?
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Solo episodes is important for showing up as a thought leader and sharing your unique perspective and expertise in your industry. They can help you build trust with your audience and go deeper into the topics youâre covering. Integrating solo segments at the beginning or end of an episode, or doing a separate short solo episode are simple ways to ease into recording solo.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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You may have heard phrases like, âWe canât all be margaritas and tacos, we canât make everyone happyâ or âIf youâre speaking to everyone, youâre speaking to no oneâ. Niching down your podcast ensures that youâre truly focusing on your ideal audience, giving them valuable content that is specific to their needs. This week, episode 24 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: Should I niche my podcast down?
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Niching down your podcast allows you to attract the right listeners and serve them effectively. A smaller, more engaged audience is more valuable to your business than a larger audience that doesnât convert. When youâre speaking directly to your audience, you can find content ideas through working with clients, sharing personal stories, and exploring different perspectives.If you feel like youâve covered all the topics your audience is looking for, you can consider creating a limited series with a defined end date.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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When it comes to understanding your podcast statistics, itâs important that youâre looking in the right places so you can make better, more informed decisions for your show. This week, episode 23 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How do I know if my podcast is actually performing?
Have your own podcast questions? Head to SuccessfulPodcastingUnlocked.com to share them with us.
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Start with your hosting platform to find information about overall and episode-specific downloads. Check stats for your top listening apps to learn more about your listenersâ demographics and consumption rate.Regularly analyzing your podcast stats helps you make better decisions and adjust your marketing strategy as necessary.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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Ep 22: Podcast Distribution: Get Your Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and More
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While Apple Podcasts and Spotify are two of the most popular podcast listening platforms in the United States, they are not the only ones you should be focused on. As a podcast host, and especially as a business owner, you should have your podcast available on all listening platforms so your ideal listener can find you regardless of where they like to listen. This week, episode 22 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: Where should my podcast be available?
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Distributing your podcast to multiple platforms allows you to reach a wider audience across the world. Hosting platforms like Buzzsprout make it easy to submit your podcast to multiple platforms, providing step-by-step instructions on how to do so. Being available on all listening platforms prevents you from ostracizing listeners, making it easy for them to find and share your podcast.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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If youâre considering starting a podcast but are skeptical that the market is too saturated, you have nothing to worry about. You havenât missed the boat. Data shows us that while there are millions of podcasts out there, only a small percentage are actively creating content, leaving room for new podcasts to emerge. This week, episode 21 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: Can I still start a successful podcast today?
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Data shows that podcast listenership is constantly growing and is currently on par with television viewership. Each podcast host brings a unique voice and perspective that deserves to be heard. Launching a podcast is a great opportunity to share your message and set yourself apart in a world of AI-generated content.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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If you have over 25 podcast episodes, and especially if your podcast content is evergreen, you should be repurposing past episodes. This practice helps you maximize the value and reach of your podcast and enables you to remain consistent online without having to physically show up. This week, episode 20 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How Can I Repurpose My Podcast Content?
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Promoting episodes featuring guests with upcoming book releases or promotions can provide publicity for both the podcast and the guest. Resharing evergreen, yet timely episodes can be a great way to reconnect with your audience throughout the year. Creating roundups of related episodes can help listeners find valuable content on specific topics. Social media schedulers can automate the sharing of past episodes on multiple platforms without extra work on your end.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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Admittedly, I am not good at naming things out of the blue, BUT when it comes to podcast titles, you know exactly what to expect with my shows. This week, episode 19 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: How important is a podcast name?
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Although your podcast title is not the only factor, it is an important one when it comes to attracting listeners. Market research helps to understand your Brainstorm multiple title ideas, check availability, and seek feedback from friends and listeners before settling on a title.Your podcast title can change as your show evolves.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And donât forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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