Record Edit Podcast: Recent Episodes
Bradley Denham
I'm Bradley Denham and I want to show you how to podcast like the pros, by learning from the pros!
I'm a full-time, celebrity podcast producer in Hollywood & these are my conversations with the leaders, listeners, and innovators of the Podcast Industry.
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Bobby Hobert (@bobbbaaaay) aka The Bearded Man is 26 years young from Chicopee, Massachusetts now living in Los Angeles, CA. After graduating college from Bentley University of May 2016, “Bobbbaaaay” was unsure of what he wanted to do next. He launched and hosted “Purpose in the Youth Podcast" where he began documenting the stories of passionate people.
What We Discuss:
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:43 The story of the crying woman in the cab
- 04:27 Being an extrovert and driving Uber
- 05:47 Podcaster by day, Uber driver by night
- 08:21 Why start It’s The Bearded Man podcast?
- 13:46 What causes a burnout and how to overcome it
- 17:00 A success story always has a burnout phase
- 19:10 What’s the difference between stress and burnout?
- 20:13 Hold yourself accountable to consistently show up
- 23:47 Selecting a topic for Solo episodes
- 25:53 When a topic resonates with the audience
- 29:15 What does it look like behind the scenes?
- 31:24 Promoting the show
- 36:18 Getting the audience more involved in the podcast
- 37:29 Outsourcing would create more space and time
- 40:45 Who’s your moonshot guest?
- 45:59 Look for Bobby online!
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Bobby shares his journey in the podcasting industry, how he juggled between being an Uber driver and podcasting, retiring from Purpose in the Youth and starting a new podcast, and his process when booking guests and selecting solo topics.
Episode Resources:
- Bobby Hobert is on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube
- It’s The Bearded Man podcast
Stefanie Maegan (@stefaniemaegan), host Broke Girl Therapy, is a 30 something year old serial dater who has trouble looking for love in Los Angeles. She documents every experience as her form of therapy to help her separate the difference between relationships and situation-ships.
What We Discuss:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:56 Craziest dating story shared on the podcast
- 01:56 Why join the podcasting industry?
- 03:14 Joined Pod People as a producer
- 04:56 Don’t hesitate to reach out to other shows
- 06:12 Podcast growth on social media
- 09:27 Driving TikTok traffic as podcast listeners
- 13:10 Repurposing old clips
- 14:03 Prep process for Broke Girl Therapy
- 16:59 Entertaining questions from listeners
- 18:54 Recording an episode
- 20:46 Show editing process
- 24:22 What works for you, there’s no textbook guide
- 25:47 Producing shows for Pod People
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Stefanie talks about how she continuously learns the ins and outs of podcasting, how she started with no experience up to gaining recognition for what she does, figuring out TikTok and YouTube algorithms, and helping people find jobs through the shows she produces.
Episode Resources:
- Stefanie Maegan is on Instagram and Twitter
- Broke Girl Therapy is on Instagram and YouTube
- Pod People Podcast
Record Edit Podcast Founder, Bradley Denham (@bradleydenham), Dustin Knouse (@dustinknouse), VP of Creative, and Brendan Woolwine (@brendan_woolwine), the Head Editor, tackle the most commonly asked podcasting questions in our very first Roundtable discussion.
What We Discuss:
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:08 Can you make money with your podcast?
- 04:44 Why do some podcasts have seasons?
- 06:14 Build that habit in your listeners
- 08:24 What is the ideal podcast length?
- 10:40 The format that keeps listeners engaged
- 12:25 The next big thing in podcasts is talking back
- 15:04 What’s the best podcast microphone to use?
- 18:58 Transcripts don't help you with Google and SEO
- 22:40 Spend time on your headlines
- 24:13 Structuring your podcast episode
- 27:32 Incorporate an opposing view in your show
- 28:39 Why do most podcasts fail?
- 31:15 You should be having fun when you record your shows
- 34:05 The key to creativity is restraint
- 35:12 Should my show be on YouTube?
- 38:58 Discoverability remains the biggest podcast roadblock
- 40:49 Soak up on the watch time on YouTube
- 41:50 Long-form and short-form audiences are too different
- 44:12 Solo-based versus interview-based show
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Some of the interesting questions answered include what’s the best podcasting format and structure that will keep listeners engaged, the ideal show length and the best mic to use, how transcripts are a thing of the past, and YouTube’s latest algorithm for short-form and long-form content.
Episode Resources:
- Record Edit Podcast
Tom Boyd (@bonusfootage) is the man behind Creators Are Brands, the show that explores how storytellers are building brands online. He remains fascinated by how individuals are building brands around their individualities.
What We Discuss:
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:37 What is the creator economy?
- 06:16 To get into content, start your own podcast
- 11:02 Start something with the end in mind
- 14:46 Best social media content strategies
- 21:11 Podcasts tell you stories from successful people
- 26:19 Finding and selecting guests
- 31:22 Build relationships that supports your goals
- 35:32 Production process
- 38:06 Scripting questions for the interview
- 41:37 Promoting the show
- 44:02 Podcast episodes are getting shorter
- 45:36 Mistakes some podcasters make
- 47:40 The companion show podcast
- 50:14 Be clear about who you target audience is
- 55:49 Podcasters need to build an email list
- 57:31 Why Will Smith?
- 01:01:00 The only true failure is the failure to start
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Tom talks about content marketing and leveraging your podcast. From deciding who your target audience is, the type of content you want to put out to selecting guests, building real relationships and connections within your community, and the importance of having an email list.
Episode Resources:
- Tom Boyd is on Instagram and Twitter
- 27 Tips from TikTok Experts (Video Lesson)
Google Podcast blocks shows having underaged guests by removing their content from the platform.
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What We Discuss in today’s news:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 00:34 The Last Podcast on the Left ends exclusivity contract
- 00:58 Apple’s podcast app continues to fail
- 01:27 Anchor offers more options to monetize shows
- 01:55 SiriusXM partners with Audio Up
- 02:30 Audioboom introduces Audioboom Studios
- 02:57 Google Podcast being vigilant to underage guests
- 03:15 Podcast virtual events this week
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Dustin Knouse brings us some of the latest news in the podcasting industry - Last Podcast on the Left ditches exclusivity deal with Spotify, partnerships to develop and produce original scripted podcast content, and Google Podcast going strict on shows having underage guests.
Virtual Events:
Here are some virtual podcast events you should check out this week:
- Saturday October 16 is Think Like an Editor with Jen Chien
- Saturday is also the Latin Podcast awards
- Tuesday October 19 Advanced Workshop: Advanced Audio Editing
- Wednesday October 20 Apple Podcasts Connect with Dave Jackson
- Thursday October 21 is How to turn your podcast into a product your listeners will pay for
Episode Resources:
- SiriusXM Signs The Last Podcast on the Left, Award-Winning Comedy Horror Podcast
- US podcast app downloads and audiences: Sep 2021
- Taking Podcast Advertising To The Next Level
- SiriusXM and Podcast Studio Audio Up Partner for Creative, Strategic Alliance
- AUDIOBOOM EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM TO SUPPORT AUDIOBOOM STUDIOS LAUNCH
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Daniel Loria (@danyloria) is the SVP of Content Strategy & Editorial Director at Boxoffice Media, and the co-host of the weekly Boxoffice Podcast.
What We Discuss:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:47 Journalism and joining Boxoffice Media
- 02:02 Digital media in your platform
- 06:08 Print versus digital format
- 13:30 Podcasts emerging as a real contender to AM talk radio
- 15:25 The advantage of having an existing audience
- 18:09 What sets podcasting from news reporting
- 23:23 Episode consistency is an achievement
- 28:47 Discussing one episode to the next
- 34:13 Promoting the Boxoffice podcast
- 37:23 Packaging the podcast, newsletter, and website
- 41:16 Be in a position where the show becomes an on-demand destination
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Daniel opens up about the importance of consistency in any media field; print, radio, TV, and even in podcasting. The best way to grow your audience and keep them engaged is to produce quality content on time, to give the audience easily consumable news bites that they can digest on the go.
Episode Resources:
Daniel Loria is on Twitter and LinkedIn
Joe Rogan leaves the top spot on Spotify!
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What We Discuss in today’s news:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 00:08 Heavyweights goes exclusive, Joe Rogan knocked out of Spotify's #1 spot
- 01:29 Transistor's poll on the most used podcast player
- 02:02 Radio Tech Survey on public radio fans listening to podcasts
- 02:22 Shure released the MV7x
- 03:05 Podcast of the Week: Only Murders in the Building Podcast
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Dustin Knouse brings us some of the latest news in the podcasting industry - Spotify lands another exclusivity deal with Heavyweight while gaining momentum as the most preferred podcast player, more radio fans are now listening to podcasts weekly, and the most recent review on the best mic.
Episode Resources:
- Podcasts Get Interactive With New Q&A and Polls Features
- A Gen Z perspective on podcasting
- Shure MV7x Podcast Mic Review / Test (vs. SM7b, RE20, Q2u, SM58, and More)
- Survey Results from Public Radio Techsurvey 2021: Public Radio in the COVID Era
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What if I told you that you could significantly cut down your editing time?
What We Cover In This Video:
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:27 Cut out filler words
- 02:03 Take out Long pauses
- 02:26 Edit at a faster playback speed
- 02:54 Quick edit tutorial!
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, our head editor Brendan Woolwine shows us how to professionally edit episodes faster with these three easy to apply tips.
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- Visit our Website
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Dan R Morris (@DanRMorris) is the Category Director at Podcast Magazine and hosts the Tracing the Past Podcast - a 20th Century history podcast that tells the interconnected stories of the 20th Century's people, products, events and ideas.
What We Discuss with Dan R Morris:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:50 The Podcaster's Kit
- 03:44 Tracing the Path Podcast
- 13:25 Stories take 4 days of research
- 17:25 Working on 2 projects for only 4 months a year
- 25:50 What will make people want to listen to your old episodes?
- 30:32 The hurdles for podcasters in getting more downloads
- 37:10 How-To mini series podcast
- 40:19 How to build an email list
- 47:46 Engagement isn’t enough, people need to be sharing your content
- 53:20 Don’t be afraid to be who you are
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Dan R Morris breaks down his entrepreneurial endeavors around the podcasting industry, how he managed to only spend 4 months on two successful projects each year, and the most common hurdles podcasters struggle with when growing listenership.
Episode Resources:
Dan R Morris is on LinkedIn, Twitter
Kids can now host their own podcast!
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What We Discuss in today’s news:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 00:32 True Crime has helped solve cases
- 01:30 PodcastSOP, Vib3s
- 02:11 Wondery+ Kids podcast
- 02:55 Comedy Bang Bang World
- 03:30 Apple’s podcast app
- 04:15 Spotify’s Advertising
- 04:57 Clubhouse is under fire
- 05:47 CAA buys ICM Partners
- 06:08 Podcast of the Week: Howie Mandel Does Stuff
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Dustin Knouse breaks down the news of the week. From a high battery drain bug, kids can now launch their own shows, Apple’s failing podcast app to Spotify renaming their ad business. Be sure to download this episode, and follow us so you stay up to date on the most current events in the podcasting industry.
Episode Resources:
- ‘Crime Junkie’ host Ashley Flowers lights a fire under cold cases with new nonprofit
- Comedy Bang Bang World
- iOS 15 has once again shredded the Podcasts app usability
- [iOS] High battery drain with Spotify on iPhones with iOS versions 14.8 and 15.0
- Hub & Spoke Raises $100,000, Seeks Development & Communications Manager
- CAA to Buy ICM Partners, Uniting Hollywood Talent Agencies
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What if I told you that you could lessen your editing load before and while you’re recording?
What We Cover In This Video:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:28 Ways to avoid huge edit job
- 02:41 Pause and say your sentence again
- 03:06 Put mic in a comfortable spot
- 03:51 Guest must sit in the right spot
- 04:28 Have fun while you record!
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, our head editor Brendan Woolwine shares simple yet effective tricks to minimize editing time and get the best possible recording quality for your shows.
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- Visit our Website
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Richelle Meiss (@reeshmeese) is a podcast producer & former co-host of The Viall Files, she parlayed her experience and time on Nick’s show to create her own bachelor recap show with Johnno Wilson, called Walk You Out, and recently signed with a network. Congrats, Richelle!
What We Discuss with Richelle Meiss:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:20 Why did you start podcasting?
- 02:55 Joining the Viall Files team
- 08:47 The biggest and proudest podcast achievement
- 11:45 Get to know the Walk You Out podcast
- 16:06 Teach your team the little stuff
- 17:03 Episode distribution
- 18:52 Write down your goals and stick to them
- 20:45 It takes a long time to build listenership
- 23:00 What’s your favorite cold email stunt?
- 25:38 Cold email template that works
- 27:15 Biggest mistakes people make in their pitches
- 29:11 How to not annoy people with your follow-ups
- 32:17 Who’s your moonshot guest?
- 35:26 If you don't build your dream, someone will hire you to build theirs
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Richelle dives into her career as a producer and copywriter for The Viall File podcast, the behind the scenes and how her team accommodated new ideas for the show and grew its listenership. Her tips on cold email pitches that work and don’t work when booking guests to help us improve the way we produce our podcasts.
Episode Resources:
- Richelle Meiss is on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn
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Podcast advertising cracked $1,000,000,000 spend this year, how much will be spent next year & the next decade?
What We Discuss in today’s news:
00:00 Introduction
00:32 Triton Digital’s New Report
01:05 iOS 15 Release
01:31 Spotify’s Continued Growth
02:09 YouTube’s First Podcast and new Analytics
02:38 You Need a Villain
03:09 WARC’s Advertising Report
03:43 This Week’s Events
In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Dustin Knouse breaks down the news of the week. From listener rates to new analytics you should be paying attention to, to the incoming advertising boom. Be sure to download this episode, and follow us so you stay up to date on the most current events in the podcasting industry.
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Episode Resources:
- Triton Digital Podcast Reports
- Apple Releases iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 With Safari Updates, Focus Mode, Live Text, iCloud+, System-Wide Translate, On-Device Siri and More
- Spotify poised to overtake Apple Podcasts this year
- YouTube Launches First Podcast, Exploring How Online Creators Have Found Success
- Your Podcast Needs A Villain
- New study from WARC and iHeartMedia reveals major audio investment gap for marketers
Podcast events to check out this week:
- Alex Sanfilippo is hosting a free virtual event Becoming a Great Leader for Your Podcast Listeners on Tuesday, September 28
- Wednesday, Sept 29th Audiotrain is having a paid virtual event: Trade Secrets with the multi-award-winning team – Performing Artist and Podcaster George the Poet & Producer Benbrick
- Thursday Sept 30th is International Podcasting Day and Hindenburg is having a free virtual event: International Podcast Day Event
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What if I told you that you could use a household object to make your audio sound even better before editing?
What We Cover In This Video:
00:00 - Introduction
00:29 - Have you ever heard of a pop filter?
01:11 - Household items as pop filter
02:42 - The paper
03:30 - The placemat
04:15 - The paper towel
04:41 - The microfiber rag
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, our head editor Brendan Woolwine shares not so secret alternatives if you don’t currently have a pop filter and explains the pros and cons of each item to help block plosive sounds.
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Justin McElroy (@JustinMcElroy), together with his brothers Travis and Griffin and their dad Clint, combine forces for a campaign of high adventure in The Adventure Zone.
What We Discuss with Justin McElroy:
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:31 What kept Justin McElroy busy before podcasting
- 06:12 Doing it for the 13 years
- 09:14 Running The Adventure Zone show is mostly improvised
- 14:46 Tools used to edit the episodes
- 18:47 For promotion, ask the audience to help grow the show
- 27:20 The rhythms you develop with your co-host
- 30:42 Writing the book aims to help people
- 33:10 Some of the biggest mistakes when you first started out
- 35:47 Diversity in a family podcast remains a challenge
- 39:50 Think about a guest that would really serve the show
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Justin gives us a glimpse of the silly and wacky things he and his family had done on the multiple podcasts hosted by the McElroy family. He also dives into the beginning of his podcasting career, how he managed to stay in the business for 13 years, and the best practices new podcasters can learn from.
Episode Resources:
- The McElroy Family
- The Adventure Zone
- Justin McElroy on Twitter and Facebook
Who doesn’t love some Joe Rogan deep fakes?
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What We Discuss in today’s news:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 00:18 Bite-sized content in podcasting
- 01:40 Twitter Spaces
- 02:06 NAB Cancellation
- 02:39 AI Voice Synthesis
- 03:22 Dynamic Insertion episodes
- 03:41 Advertiser’s biggest complaints
- 04:19 Events you should check out
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Dustin Knouse breaks down the news of the week. From dynamic insertion campaigns, to listener trends, and even how monetization in the space may change. Be sure to download this episode, and follow us so you stay up to date on the most current events in the podcasting industry.
Episode Resources:
- 8 Social Media Marketing Trends and Predictions for 2022 and Beyond from Social Media Today
- Nielsen’s Report
- What is Twitter Spaces? by Sprout Social
- NAB Show In Las Vegas Canceled Due To Delta Variant Concerns by Deadline
- Everyone will be able to clone their voices in the future from The Verge
- Cheat Sheet: Industry executives lament podcast advertising’s challenges during the IAB’s Podcast Upfront
Upcoming Events:
Audio DrAma Hub Virtual Pub from Sarah Golding
Friday September 17
Another Virtual event: Encore: 3 Myths of Podcasting and Keys to Success
Saturday September 18
Podcastfestival 2021
Thursday September 23 Amsterdam - you know that’s going to be a party!
The International Women's Podcast Awards By The Skylark Collective
September 23 London
She Podcasts LIVE 2021 ·
Oct 14 · Scottsdale, Arizona
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What if I told you that the best podcast microphone is the one you already have, would you believe me? AND that you can make ANY audio recording sound great with 1 simple trick?
What We Cover In This Video:
00:00 - Introduction
00:21 - Before you spend money, what’s wrong with the microphone you already have?
01:23 - Best practices for recording a podcast on your phone
02:41 - How to capture a noise print and use noise reduction to clean up audio
05:25 - Before & After + Recap
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, our head editor Brendan Woolwine debunks the myth of the “Best Podcast Microphone” & explains why the best microphone for anyone starting a new podcast is already in your pocket. He also shares an easy-to-follow noise reduction process to make any recording sound great
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Jacob Kelly (@thejacobkelly) is the owner of JAK Marketing and the host of the My Social Life podcast, where he sits down to learn the stories behind the people on social media.
What We Discuss with Jacob Kelly:
- 00:00 Why start podcasting?
- 02:50 Gear and workflow used to produce his show
- 05:03 Benefits of switching to video content
- 06:14 Interview approach is heavily based on research
- 07:36 Prep work process before an interview
- 11:29 Before podcasting, it was all about digital marketing
- 13:45 Interviews didn’t lead to direct clients but strengthened connections
- 15:31 Future plans for the podcast
- 17:30 Chopping a podcast for channel clip content
- 18:47 Lesson learned doing over a hundred episodes
- 21:01 Podcast value other than monetary
- 22:17 Shorter documentary form of the podcast
- 24:07 Shoot your shot and see what happens
- 25:40 Booking the co-founder of Starbucks
- 26:41 How to land top guests? Just ask!
- 28:48 Offering final edit on the podcast to the guests
- 30:35 If you never ask, they would never say yes
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In this episode of the Record Edit Podcast, Jacob gives us a look into his podcasting journey - the hours of intensive research he spends on every guest, the set of questions and data he uses to ask the right questions, how he managed to interview the co-founder of Starbucks, and his booking techniques to land top guests.
Episode Resources:
- My Social Life Podcast | Youtube
- Jacob Kelly Website
- Jacob Kelly on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook
This week for REP podcast news, we discuss the advertising boom in the industry, Joe Rogan defending his use of Ivermectin, and more!
I’ve been many things in my life.
An academic, a lumberjack, a farmer, a carpenter, a musician - so how did this country boy become a Hollywood podcast producer?
Well, let me tell you my story...in narrative podcast format with scripting, music, and sound effects!
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Resources From This Episode:
- Paper Planes Worlds Collide EP
- Paper Planes Justin Beiber cover
- 5 Lessons Learned from My First Independent Music Release
- Indie Hackers Podcast - my 1st client!
- Learn to podcast like a pro!
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Steve shares his story of how he got out of consumer debt and into financial blogging, and why that led to him quitting his own consulting business to pursue podcast production full-time.
We dive deep into how being active in his niche's community has been the key to his success, and why podcast production is his mission.
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Resources From This Episode:
- Podcast Editors Club on Facebook
- SteveStewart.me
- Podcast Editors Conference
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In the past, recording podcasts remotely has been an over-complicated & anxiety-ridden experience...and that’s putting it politely.
That’s where SquadCast comes in.
We talk about some of the common methods of recording remotely, what the best practices are, and how to avoid some of the common issues like audio drift.
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Resources From This Episode:
- SquadCast Blog
- Between 2 Mics Podcast
- Try SquadCast, 3 hrs FREE
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In today’s episode: a renegade Roomba terrorizes the studio, we get a visit from a gentle giant (Queenie), and we get down and dirty on the ins and outs of podcast monetization.
I’m joined with Colin Thomson, CEO of Kast Media. He shares his story from being the host of a small niche show to founding one of the most influential up-and-coming networks in the podcast industry.
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What We Discuss with Colin Thomson
- How we met
- Colin's podcast history & founding KM
- 3 ways you can monetize your podcast
- Offering premium subscriptions
- Why it's tricky to get sponsors under 50k downloads per episode
- Why you may consider joining a podcast network
- How big a show should be to join a network
- The typical demo of the average podcast listener
- Surprise visit from Colin's dog
- Hypothetical case study - Bob the plumber
- Where podcasts sit in the sales funnel
- How to leverage a podcast to grow your business
- Sharing our personal podcast listening habits
- What do we say to the person that doesn't get podcasting
- How to produce a narrative show the smart way
- Why 1 million downloads is INSANE for podcasting
- Podcast earning potential
- Hypothetical breakdown of podcast income streams
- The KM 360 deal business model
- The ad sales process & what you can do as an independent podcast producer
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Courtland and I talk about how we first started working together, what outsourcing production has done to help him build his business & community, and why consistency is the key to growing your podcast (and not just in the way you’d expect)
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Resources From This Episode:
- Indie Hackers Podcast
- Courtland’s AMA
- Get the FREE Podcast Production Blueprint
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