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Jan. 25, 2023

30: On the Road to Podfest

We are going to give you tips you can use to make Podfest 2023 your best Podfest conference EVER. And, that means Glenn the Geek and Producer Jaime are sharing both tips for final preparations before you go AND tips …

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Dec. 25, 2022

29: Reasons Your Show May Not Be Growing and Tips for Starting a Podc…

Let's keep meeting some of our Pofest 2023 speakers! Dave Jackson joins us from the School of Podcasting to share some reasons that your show may not be growing. Then, Jennifer Longworth of Bourbon Barrel Podcasting shares some tips on …

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Dec. 10, 2022

28: Mark Asquith on Podcast Marketing and Eddie Garrison on Generatin…

Let's begin meeting some of our Pofest 2023 speakers! First up for you today is Mark Asquith joining in with a preview of his talk on Podcast Marketing. Then, Eddie Garrison, Founder at Clover Media, shares some tips for generating …

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Nov. 25, 2022

27: Your Equipment is Less Important than Your Content, How to Turn Y…

In Track 1 for Creation and Launch, Elizabeth Pampalone from Marketing Minimalism talks about how your equipment is less important than the quality of your content when getting started. Then, in Track 2 for Audience Growth, Elikqitie from the Travel …

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Nov. 10, 2022

26: Volunteering at Podfest, Creating a Brand Around your Podcast, an…

Valerie Hail of the Wealth Yoga Wine podcast joins us again! She's contributing our tip for Track 1, which will really help your podcast grow: the benefits of volunteering at Podfest. Then for Track 2 on Monetization and Marketing, our …

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Oct. 25, 2022

25: Choosing Your Guests Wisely, Repurposing Content, and Building a …

First, Chris Krimitsos stops by for an update on his Podfest MeetUp Tour. Then, for Track 1, Marc Guberti of the Breakthrough Success Podcast throws us some Podcasting Basics by talking about the importance of choosing your guests wisely. On …

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Oct. 10, 2022

24: Our Anniversary Episode on Getting to Your Point, Purpose Versus …

In our first track today, Jon Gay of JAG in Detroit talks about how getting to the point right away will help your Audience Growth. Then, David Pasqualone chimes in on Podcasting Basics for Track 2, talking about how aiming …

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Sept. 25, 2022

23: Reducing Editing Time, Maximizing SEO for Your Podcast, and Evolv…

On Track 1, Ina Coveney of the The Global Phenomenon Podcast tells us her trick for reducing editing time... and it's BRILLIANT!! Then, on Track 2, we turn towards Marketing and Monetization with Elikqitie from the Travel Gluten Free Podcast, …

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Sept. 10, 2022

22: How to Get Ideas for Your Episodes, Creating Courses to Monetize,…

Chris Krimitsos gives us an update on Podfest 2023. Then, for Track 1, Terry Brock from Stark Raving Entrepreneurs brings us some Podcasting Basics, talking to us about how to get ideas for your show. For Track 2, Julie Hood …

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Aug. 25, 2022

21: Jason Hill from Owwll, Guests Who Align with Your Business, Not O…

Producer Jaime’s OTHER co-host–Jason Hill from the Owwll Podcast–is substituting for Glenn the Geek today. Marc Guberti shares a tip that really cuts to the core of the power of podcasting in terms of building your brand: Interviewing Guests Who …

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Aug. 10, 2022

20: What Turns Off New Listeners, brought to you by Buzzsprout

Glenn recently asked a critically-important question of his own dedicated community of Horse Radio Network listeners: When you are trying a new show for the first time, what turns you off? So, today, we are doing things a bit differently. …

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July 25, 2022

19: Professional Sponsor Ads for Audience Growth, Hydration is Fundam…

First on Track 1 today, Mark Maynor of Podcast Production Music shares a tip that crosses both monetization AND marketing. Then, on Track 2, Mobile Home Gurl Rachel Hernandez shares a podcasting tip that truly couldn't bring things more back …

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July 10, 2022

18: Monetization Through Community, Audience Engagement, and Previsua…

For Track 1, Deb Schell of The Community Strategy Podcast drops us some tips on Monetization through building community. On Track 2 for Audience Growth, Allen C. Paul of Gods and Gigs reminds us all of how important it is …

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June 25, 2022

17: Consistency Versus Flexibility, Episode Structure, Optimizing Rem…

On Track 1 of today's episode, Shawn Yesner of the Crushing Debt Podcast will give you a solid understanding of how to be both consistent AND flexible in presenting your podcast, and how that balance can contribute to your Audience …

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June 10, 2022

16: Tips on Being a Guest, Listener Surveys, and Working with a Co-ho…

On today's episode, Glenn the Geek and Producer Jaime are catching up post-Podfest 2022!! Then, on Track 1, Genesis Amaris Kemp covers some Podcasting Basics for us with a tip on the best way to be a guest AND how …

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May 25, 2022

15: Walk Down Memory Lane on Your Way to Podfest 2022, brought to you…

Take a walk down memory lane with us on today's special episode! These longtime Podfest attendees submitted their favorite memories to get you jazzed up for Podfest 2022: Lee Silverstein, Ellen Ferranti, James Van Prooyen, Niel Guilarte, Elsie Escobar, Scott …

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May 10, 2022

14: Liz Covart of Ben Franklin's World Hits 10 MILLION Downloads, Plu…

Podfest is less than a month away! O… M… G!!! On this special episode, we have one of the ORIGINAL Podfesters, Liz Covart, joining in as our Legend in Podcasting guest. As the host of Ben Franklin’s World, she shares …

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April 25, 2022

13: Chris Krimitsos on the Podfest Parties, The New Entertainment Tra…

Chris Krimitsos joins in for the big reveal on the Podfest parties! Then, in Track 1, Glenn and Jaime will be joined by Jeff Dwoskin to hear all about something BRAND SPANKING NEW: the Podfest Entertainment Track! And, in Track …

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April 10, 2022

12: Women in Podcasting, Leaning Into Being Yourself, and Optimizing …

On today's episode, we are joined by Jennifer Henczel, host of the Women in Podcasting Show, to review The Women in Podcasting track at Podfest. Then, on Track 2, Colleen Gallagher of "The Colleen Gallagher Podcast" brings us...

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March 25, 2022

11: Behind the Apple Curtain, 3 Guest Discovery Hacks, and Changing Y…

On today’s episode, our first two tracks cover some essential Podcasting Basics. On Track 1, we’ll hear from Mark Savant of the “After Hours Entrepreneur” talking about the importance of not trying to do podcasting on your own. And, for …

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March 10, 2022

10: Fighting Podfade, Facing Podcasting Fears, and Forbe's Four Podca…

We are going to begin meeting some of the voices of the faces you are SURE to see at this year's Podfest, coming up in May! Glenn is out of the studio today. So, Producer Jaime is joined by a …

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Feb. 25, 2022

9: Chris Krimitsos Joins, Spotify's Latest News, Picked Cherries and …

On our first track this week, Glenn the Geek and Producer Jaime are joined by Stu Goffman from a brand new podcast app called Picked Cherries to discuss how their helping us all with Audience Growth by increasing the discoverability …

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Feb. 10, 2022

8: Brand Consistency, Top 3 Transcription Services for Podcasters, an…

We're back!! And, our guest speaker this week, Robyn M. Sayles of Launching Your Success, gives us a lesson on brand consistency for Track 1 on Monetization and Marketing. Then, on Track 2 for Technology and Innovation, our Title Sponsor, …

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Jan. 10, 2022

7: Promoting Your Podcast, Avoiding Podfade in 2022, and Interviewing…

We get an update on May's Podfest from Founder, Chris Krimitsos. Bruce Wawrzyniak, host of Now Hear this Entertainment and Catholic Sports Radio, shares a few ways to help promote your podcast for our first track on Audience Growth. And, …

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