Episodes

Dec. 22, 2025

If You Build It, They Will Come: True or False? - Pitfall #16 [531]

In today's episode, learn more about this giant misconception in podcasting and the essential steps to take before getting your podcast in front of the right people! If you want real listeners (not just downloads), we break down the proven strategies that actually put your show in front of the right audience. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR 5 Tips to get you to the next level Ways to get to other people's podcasts Utilizing social media hacks and paid marketing Advantages of doing an interview swap and w...
Dec. 18, 2025

Tips And Tricks To Grow Your Podcast - Eric Brotman [530]

Today, we have Eric Brotman, the host of Don’t Retire… Graduate! Podcast. Get insights on how he went up the ladder in podcasting from being a complete novice. He shares with us the right tools and techniques on how to grow your show and how you would stand out from other podcasters. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR How does Eric’s podcast support his business? How to overcome the challenges faced in podcasting? Ways to reach out to good guests and let them shine on your show Hacks, tools, and techniques ...
Dec. 15, 2025

4 Trusted Podcast Hosting Platforms - Pitfall #17 [529]

In today's episode, Adam discusses the various podcast hosting services that he recommends using. Wait until you hear why “free” platforms might be secretly killing your podcast’s growth. Plus, he exposes the four paid hosts that can instantly boost your SEO, fix your analytics, and finally get your show discovered. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Best podcast hosting platforms Pros and cons of using other hosting services Benefits of using trusted podcast hosting platforms Advantages of paying for your ...
Dec. 11, 2025

How To Be A Better Interviewer - Christophe Zajac-Denek [528]

A good interviewer makes an effort to make the most out of their guests. In this episode, Adam and Christophe discuss how to be a great interviewer and how to interact with your guests. Tune in now to learn how to bring out the best in every conversation. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Pre-interview: Do your research Making phone calls before the show Camaraderie and building rapport with your guest Adding value to your guests and listener Vulnerability to learn from yourself and your guest Benefits o...
Dec. 8, 2025

Sound Treatment Mistakes - Pitfall #18 [527]

In today's episode, Adam shares some equipment and how to use them properly to avoid common mistakes when treating sound for your shows. Join in as he walks you through the biggest pitfalls podcasters face when recording. Plus, why proper mic technique can save you hours in post-production and prevent distorted or unusable recordings. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Places where you should not be recording Importance of acoustic panels for sound treatment Proper way of using your microphone while recordin...
Dec. 4, 2025

POP EP15 RALPH COCHRAN REPUB [526]

In today's episode, Ralph Cochran shares some ways on how to monetize your podcast and how your listeners will resonate with your message. He breaks down the importance of crafting a clear message, building a community, and implementing a strategic monetization plan from the beginning. Dive into why partnerships matter, how to choose the right platforms, and the systems that help podcasters scale sustainably! WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Significance of focusing your message to your listeners How to enga...
Dec. 1, 2025

How To Choose The Best Microphone - Pitfall #19 [525]

What's in it for your listener if you'll use the right microphone? In this episode, Adam talks about different types of microphones and why it's important to have the best one for your podcast. What's in it for your listener if you'll use the right microphone? In this episode, Adam talks about different types of microphones and why it's important to have the best one for your podcast. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Why you should stop using a wrong microphoneWhy you should stop using the wrong microphone ...
Nov. 27, 2025

Podcast Post-Production Essentials - Max Branstetter [524]

If you have a strong interest and knowledge of a particular topic, you should seriously consider hosting a podcast. But how to create a podcast? In today's episode, Max Branstetter shares his insights on how to start a podcast and also shares his ideas on how to establish a brand that suits you. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Things you need to look for in a post-production team Tips on how to be better in the post-production process Advantages of editing your own podcast shows Ways to overcome challeng...
Nov. 24, 2025

Worst Advice In Starting Your Podcast - Pitfall #20 [523]

Ever heard of the worst advice you get in starting your show? You should always have a plan in place to start each day of the week and see it through. In today's episode, you will learn what you should do and how to get started with your podcast. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Difference between Ready, Fire, Aim and Ready, Aim, Fire Just start, don't overthink it: Is this bad advice? Pros and cons that could happen from just starting a podcast Things you should do in creating the podcast to avoid mistak...
Nov. 20, 2025

Finding The Right Balance In Podcasting - Ron Kamen [522]

Today’s guest is Ron Kamen, the host of The AWESome Earthkind. He shares tons of wisdom about creating an avatar and finding a balance between your guest and listeners. If you are an aspiring podcaster who wants to have an engaging show, tune in now! WHAT TO LISTEN FOR How to create visual content for your Avatar? How to connect with your guest and attract your target audience 3 Strategies in monetizing a podcast What keeps you motivated to launch a show Things that energize you to keep on ...
Nov. 17, 2025

Not Being Willing To Monetize Your Show - Pitfall #21 [521]

Today’s episode talks about the common reasons why you don’t want to monetize your shows and what you can do to overcome this pitfall. You must adapt to gain money from your shows. The things that you might learn here are the things that could help you earn from your podcasts. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Reasons people say they don't want to monetize What you can do to change your mind in not wanting to monetize Things that could happen if you DON’T monetize your shows Advantages if you DO monetize y...
Nov. 13, 2025

How Podcasting Can Serve Your Business - Sarah Groen [520]

Join us in this insightful episode as Sarah Groen shares how she managed to run her travel agency and how her podcast has served her business pretty well. She provides guidance and support to travel planning while having friends all around the world through her podcast. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Who is their Avatar How her podcast serves her business, and what is she trying to achieve Ways to overcome the challenges as a podcaster and entrepreneur Advice and tips to those who are starting a podcast...
Nov. 10, 2025

Your Podcast Process Sucks - Pitfall #22

Today’s episode tackles the pitfalls of your podcast process. It also provides some of the best practices and processes on how to make it better, and which part of the process needs action and improvement. The nuggets you’ll learn from this episode will surely catch the listeners’ attention to your podcast. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Mistakes to avoid so you won’t fail as a podcaster Learn how to connect with potential guests and learn some interview techniques Some of the recommended podcast automat...
Nov. 6, 2025

How To Raise Money For Your Podcast - Dylan Adams [518]

Fund your podcast without breaking the bank as Crowdfunding expert Dylan Adams joins us to reveal the insider strategies podcasters use to raise thousands for their shows. Learn how to plan your campaign, tap into your network, and build unstoppable momentum for your next creative project. Hit play to discover how to launch your fully funded podcast dream! WHAT TO LISTEN FOR How Dylan found crowdfunding Things that people can do with crowdfunding to grow their business What can we raise money...
June 30, 2025

How To Create Concise Podcast Episodes - Lorraine Ball [517]

How do you pack big ideas into a bite-sized podcast episode? Lorraine Ball reveals her secrets for creating powerful, engaging 10-minute shows your listeners will love. Learn to prep guests, tighten your content, and keep audiences hooked every time by tuning in! WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Why guest preparation is key to shorter episodes Effective tools for simplifying your editing workflow How to craft clear, concise podcast episodes The importance of prioritizing your audience’s time Benefits of ...
May 26, 2025

How To Build A Business Model Around Your Podcast - Shayna Davis [516]

Tap into the blueprint that turned Shayna Rattler-Davis’ podcast into a six-figure business. From shorter episodes and strategic batching to brand positioning that lands corporate contracts, Shayna shares the exact shifts that made her show a top 3% success. Don’t miss the real strategy behind podcasting with serious ROI. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR The surprising impact of shortening episode length Why your podcast must have a business model A simple research strategy to find out what your audience ...
May 19, 2025

How To Turn Your Podcast Into A Paying Subscription - Kevin Jans [515]

What happens when you stop giving away your best content for free? Kevin Jans did just that and turned a weekly podcast into a high-revenue subscription and consulting engine. Dial in as he reveals how he restructured his offer, nailed his pricing, and built a thriving business around micro-niching that works. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR The pivot from free content to a profitable subscription model How to analyze binge-listening patterns to keep subscribers engaged Top-tier offerings to boost custom...
May 5, 2025

How To Crush Doubts And Build A Podcast That Stands Out - Corine La Font [513]

Silence the fears holding you back from launching your podcast as Corine La Font shares her real talk on overcoming doubt, building confidence, and taking creative control over your show. She unpacks hard-earned tips to help your podcast rise above...
April 28, 2025

Say Goodbye To Podcast Jitters and Bad Audio - Chris Smith [512]

Boost your podcasting confidence and sound like a pro with Chris Smith from Podtastic Audio. He shares practical tips on calming nerves, nailing interviews, and leveling up your audio quality without overcomplicating your setup. Don’t miss this...
April 21, 2025

How To Simplify Your Podcast Workflow - Slobodan Manić [511]

Ready to save hours on podcast production without losing your personal touch? Slobodan (Sani) Manić shares how to streamline your workflow with AI and automation while keeping your content authentic. Learn how to reduce stress, boost growth, and stay...
April 14, 2025

Podcasting Opens Doors You Never Thought Possible - Patrick O'Donnell [510]

Retired police sergeant Patrick O'Donnell reveals the gritty truth behind his leap from street patrol to podcasting and publishing! Uncover his secrets to authentic storytelling, learn why real police work isn’t like TV dramas, and see how his...
April 7, 2025

Your Podcast Needs A Newsletter And Here's Why [509]

You love your podcast, but your podcast alone isn't enough to scale your business. In this episode, we reveal exactly why a newsletter is the essential secret weapon for top podcasters, helping you protect your content, increase conversions, and build...
March 31, 2025

What You’ll Find On A Killer Podcast Interview Checklist - Laura Jane Layton [508]

Want to know the secret to hosting awesome, insightful interviews that listeners love? Laura Jane Layton reveals her simple yet powerful checklist for a seamless guest experience that'll instantly boost your show's quality and consistency. Find out...