Podcast Whisperer – Details, episodes & analysis

As full-time podcasters, we can often forget that not everyone knows all the ins and outs of what a podcast is! There are even people out there who have never heard of a podcast, or if they did, they still can’t quite put their finger on what exactly it is.

As a result, podcasters are often sought out to answer those simple questions like, “What is a podcast? Why is it on my phone? And how is it your full-time job?” However, many times the individuals asking the questions are simply too embarrassed to even ask and are left in the dark never to discover that incredible world of podcasting!

The best thing about podcasting is definitely dependent on you as an individual. Some people love podcasting because of who they meet. Whether this is through interviews or by attending podcasting conferences, to them it’s all about the networking!

For others, it is more about their audience. Being able to help others on a large scale and connect with your listeners in your community can be an incredible motivator. Plus, if it is your passion to lead and help others then this will be the key to achieving that inner self-fulfilment. Then for others, it is all about getting creative, producing something of value, and having something they can look back on and be proud of.

A podcast can be an invaluable resource, for not only your listeners but for you the host as well. With all the lessons you learn and each of the episodes you put out it adds to a complete set of works that can eventually be turned into a book. Ultimately, the sky is your limit, the benefits are plentiful, and it is completely up to you what you take away from your overall podcasting experience!

There are many benefits to starting a podcast. First off, if you are someone who loves to talk about a topic that you are passionate about, a podcast is a great platform to spread your message authentically. Podcast episodes provide your listeners with on-demand content allowing them to listen at their leisure and catch up on any episodes that they may have missed.

Having a podcast is also a great way to promote your products and services that already exists. As you continue producing podcast episodes, so too you establish your credibility as an expert in your field. In return, listeners are much more willing to turn to your products and buy from you.

As your podcast grows, an inevitable result is an incredibly engaged audience. Listeners love to be part of the show and engage in topics and discussions. There’s nothing quite as powerful as a strong community around your podcast, and ultimately your brand. The initial investment into growing your community might be a lot, but the reward you will get from such an engaged audience will be priceless!

Again, when or how much money your podcast makes is completely depended on you as the host and how fast your podcast grows. As your audience and podcasting community grows, it opens up opportunities to gain sponsorships for the episodes.

Companies will pay to become sponsors of your show, and in return, they can place an add in your episodes that will gain them new customers. This works especially well when it is a company that creates products or services in line with what your podcast is about and what your listeners would be interested in learning more about.

Often times, podcasters also start crowdfunding platforms to encourage listeners to donate money towards the show. In addition to that, you can also promote and sell your own products to listeners to create another revenue stream. Ultimately, when you make money is totally up to you and how hard you are willing to work to make your podcast profitable.

Yes, podcasting most certainly can be a full-time job. As your podcast grows, so does your potential for gaining sponsors for your episodes. This in turn creates a revenue stream for your show, which can provide an income.

Of course, your ability to turn it into a full-time job is proportionate to how hard you work to grow your podcast community, how much effort you put into making it an attractive avenue for sponsors, and what you are willing to do to make it a success.

A lot of times, a podcast is simply another supplement to an already thriving business. It’s another avenue for individuals to market their businesses, to create some extra buzz, and draw even more people in. So even if the podcast doesn’t end up being your full-time job, it often becomes yet another part of your already established, full-time business.

And the list going on.

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Welcome to the all-new Podcast Whisperer, this is a 5 part mini-series on how to podcast from idea to launch to monetization! 

Episode 5:

Podcast Marketing Plan 

Define your goal your big picture goal of what you want to do

Develop SMART Objectives SMART = Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-Bound

Strategies are are the roadmaps that take you where you want to go

Develop the promotional tactics you’ll use to promote your podcast

Online Promotion Pay to promote Micro-influencers Local Promotion 

Measuring success there is no one size fits all don't get discouraged over numbers. Just because they aren’t rising doesn’t mean that you're not doing well

Baby steps

KNOW your numbers study where the listens are coming from. Who’s listening let's tweak your show to tailor those listeners. 

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Why settle for anything less than the life that you dreamed of? Each week, Minneapolis based Drag Queen, Lala Luzious, delivers a "Snack Size" episode packed full of advice on how YOU can live a happy and fulfilled life. If you are not afraid of your own potential, this fabulous podcast is for you!

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On this podcast, I review the reviews of this podcast. Multi-award-winning.

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Join us this week as we talk with Time a fellow podcaster from a show called 10 items or less!

A less than serious podcast that talks about the everyday things loaded into your grocery cart of life...

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Hosts Doug and Jamie are talking sequels and they do it in 2 parts. The first, an interview with an actor or someone involved that made the film worth watching. They provide us some insight and talk about their careers. Trust me they have some amazing stories that you're going to want to hear. And the second, a discussion of the sequel; What they got right, what they got wrong and how it could’ve been better.
www.sequelsonly.com

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This week, we are participating in #PodcastBlackout to amplify the seriousness of the need for action to address institutional racism and police violence. After a brief note from David Alan, this episode will air 8 minutes and 46 seconds of silence. Below, we’ve included organizations that are doing the anti-racist work to reform power structures in this country — we hope that you’ll turn your attention to them.

8 Minutes and 46 Seconds: How George Floyd Was Killed in Police Custody: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/31/us/george-floyd-investigation.html

Donate to, follow, support, and learn from:

Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatter.com/

Campaign Zero (police accountability): https://www.joincampaignzero.org/

The Bail Project: https://bailproject.org/

National Bail Fund Network (find bail funds in your area): https://www.communityjusticeexchange.org/nbfn-directory

NAACP Legal Defense Fund: https://www.naacpldf.org/

Know Your Rights Camp Covid-19 Relief Fund: https://www.knowyourrightscamp.com/covid19

Fair Fight (organizing against voter suppression): https://fairfight.com/

The Innocence Project: https://www.innocenceproject.org/

ACLU: https://www.aclu.org/

George Floyd Memorial Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd

Justice for Ahmaud Arbery Fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/i-run-with-maud

Justice for Breonna Taylor Petition and Fundraiser: https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor

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Join us this week as we talk with fellow Podcaster Diego on Uncovering the cover The podcast for music fans! Have you asked yourself about the origin of your favorite song? We all have THAT song that takes us back to our childhood and songs that bring us memories from the past... and the present.

Go listen here at https://anchor.fm/cover

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This week we talk to Karena Calhoun and have served in multiple roles over the last twenty (PLUS) years in the Residential Mortgage Industry with her most recent being that of Assistant Vice President within a national mortgage company. Over the last twenty years Karena has gained valuable information and intel about credit, money matters, homeownership, and home retention.

We talk about a variety of topics! 

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Welcome to the all-new Podcast Whisperer!

This week's episode I talk with fellow podcaster Zac Ward about his show called Simple Blasphemy Podcast!

Simple Blasphemy is an energetic, weekly roundtable podcast. Each week, Zak, Andy, and Zack explore a handful of intriguing and risqué headlines. The topics cover a wide range from the titillating to the bizarre and often spark the retelling of embarrassing personal stories.

We cover a variety of topics with a lot of great advice! 

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