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Podcasting Made Simple
Podcasting Made Simple is the premier podcast about podcasting! We’re here to help podcast guests and podcast hosts reach more listeners and grow their income so they can change more lives! Join Alex Sanfilippo and other podcasting industry experts as they share how you can level up on either side o...
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Reclaiming Your Creative Power | Chase Jarvis
It's easy to lose your creativity trying to keep up with what the world expects from you. But staying safe can cost you your voice as a podcast host o...

How to Pitch to Be a Podcast Guest | Alice Draper
Most podcast pitches get ignored, and it's not because the guest isn't impressive. It's because the pitch isn't. Thankfully, getting your podcast gues...

How Saying No Helps Your Show Grow | Suzanne Culberg
Saying yes to every guest pitch can dilute your message and confuse your listeners. It might feel polite, but it's holding your podcast back from real...

Overcome Impostor Syndrome as a Podcast Guest | Marc Schmidt
Impostor syndrome makes too many podcast guests believe they don't belong. And that false belief keeps them silent. In this episode, Marc Schmidt shar...

How Pilots Lead to a Better Podcast | Vince Quinn
Too many podcasters rush out content without knowing if it lands with listeners. And when something flops, the damage is already done. Thankfully, the...

Remove Filler Words to Sound More Confident | Shayna Davis
Most podcast guests want to build their credibility and display their expertise. However, many rely on filler words without even realizing it. These w...

How to Turn Your Podcast into a Book | Cori Wamsley
Most podcasters dream of doing more with their episode content but don’t know what to do next. One overlooked idea is turning your podcast episodes in...

Keeping Listeners Engaged as a Guest | Emily Aborn
Podcast listeners are already distracted, and most guests unintentionally make it worse. Rambling, filler phrases, and weak delivery cause people to t...

The Systems Behind a Successful Podcast | Tanya Smith
Most podcasters don't quit because they run out of ideas. They quit because they can't keep up. But this doesn't have to be your reality! In this epis...

Why Podcasters Want You as a Guest | Neeraja Ganesh
Most guests show up thinking about what they want to say instead of what the host and audience actually need. And that's the fastest way to get overlo...

Focus on Who's Already Listening | Dave Campbell
When podcast hosts focus on who's missing, they overlook their existing audience and community. This causes podcasters to miss a big opportunity! In t...

6 Steps to a Podcast CTA That Converts | Luis & Fonzi Camejo
Both podcast hosts and guests struggle to get listeners to take action after listening to episodes. This is because the call to action (CTA) is often...

The Role of Passion in Podcasting | Alex Sanfilippo
Most podcast hosts and podcast guests claim to be passionate about their work. But when faced with obstacles, they fade away. True passion demands mor...

Billion-Dollar Podcasting Strategies | JCRON
Getting this whole podcasting thing to become a successful venture both for podcast hosts and guests can be challenging. Thankfully, we can follow clu...

Getting Invited to Guest on More Podcasts | Crissy Conner
Getting booked as a podcast guest can be a difficult grind. But this doesn't have to be the case for you! In this episode, Crissy Conner shares how sh...

How to Make Money From Podcasting | Joel Oliver
Podcast monetization is one of the most common challenges that podcasters face. "How can I make money podcasting?" Thankfully, it's not as difficult a...

Podcast Guesting as a Referral Engine | Christine Campbell Rapin
Most podcast guests focus on reaching listeners, but the fastest way to get clients is actually through the host. In this episode, Christine Campbell...

Navigating Sensitive Topics in Podcasting | Chelsea Myers
Discussing sensitive topics on a podcast can be challenging, but the way you handle them makes all the difference. In this episode, Chelsea Myers shar...

Staying Organized as a Podcast Guest | Candy Messer
Are you struggling to stay on top of your podcast guest appearances? Without a system, opportunities fall through the cracks, deadlines get missed, an...

How to Audit Your Podcast for Growth | Chase Neely
It can be frustrating when you're working hard to grow your podcast, but the downloads stall, or worse, they never take off in the first place. Thankf...

Crafting a Podcast Pitch That Gets a Yes | Suzanne Culberg
Most pitches from podcast guests wanting to be interviewed get ignored by hosts. Thankfully, there is a way you can create a pitch that gets hosts to...

How Do You Really See Your Guests? | Paul Granger
Do you see your podcast guests as people or just content providers? If it's the latter, you are missing a big opportunity! In this episode, Paul Grang...

Turn Podcast Listeners Into Clients | Ina Coveney
Landing a spot as a podcast guest to be interviewed is exciting, but what happens after? Most guests walk away with nothing. But that doesn't have to...

Rank Higher on Apple and Spotify | Anthony Nwaneri
Want more podcast listeners without paid ads or constant promotion? Podcast SEO is the key. In this episode, Anthony Nwaneri shares how to rank higher...

The Smart Way to Stay Ahead in Podcasting | Seth Silvers
The podcasting industry is changing fast; what worked just one year ago won't cut it today! Thankfully, there's a smart approach you can take to stay...

The Reason for Podcasting | Alex Sanfilippo
Do you remember the reason you got into podcasting as a host or guest? Over time, it's easy to lose sight of why we got into being a podcast host or g...

From Frustration to Podcasting Success | Julie Solomon
Podcasting can be frustrating. Whether you're a podcast host or guest, it can feel like a constant struggle that doesn't meet expectations. If this is...

Promote and Sell Your Book Through Podcasting | Rodney Miles
Many authors have turned to podcast guesting to promote and sell their books. Sadly, most see little to no book sales from their guesting efforts. But...

Grow Your Show by Repurposing Podcast Content | Aubrey Paris
Getting your podcast discovered can be challenging due to the number of podcasts with similar focuses and the many available episodes on podcast playe...

3 Must-Share Facebook Posts for Podcast Guests | Deirdre Tshien
As podcast guests, most of us like the idea of sharing past episodes that we were featured on. But, figuring out how to do this effectively can be a c...

Grow Loyal Podcast Listeners Fast | Katherine Beck
Did you know that it takes just 6 seconds for a listener to decide if they want to be a loyal listener of your podcast? As a podcast host, your voice...

How to Earn Clients from Podcast Guesting | Lyndsay Phillips
Every podcast guest has had this happen: You have a great conversation with a podcast host on their show, the episode comes out, and you don't hear an...

Get More Podcast Downloads Via Your Community | Megan Smolen
Getting more podcast downloads is on every show host's mind. Many of us look to social media and paid options to grow our listenership, which can be f...

From Fear to Confidence as a Podcast Guest | Evgeniy Kharam
As podcast guesting increases in popularity, more trained public speakers and former radio experts enter the space. It can be intimidating hearing the...

Affordable Quality Audio for Your Home Podcast Studio | Joe Eftihiou
As the standard expectation of the audio quality of podcasts continues to climb, many independent podcast hosts feel hopeless due to the high costs of...

Using Your Personal Brand to Book More Podcasts | Isaac Mashman
Podcast guesting has become a hyper-competitive space. With a large percentage of the active podcasts being interview-based shows releasing weekly epi...

Getting Podcast Guests to Share Their Episodes | Karen Roberts
If you're a podcast host with an interview-based podcast, you've felt the pain I'm about to mention. You have a great interview with a guest, the epis...

Podcasting's Future | Courtney Elmer, Joe Casabona, Vinnie Potestivo
Although podcasts have been around since 2003, in many ways, the podcasting industry is still in its infancy, and we're yet to understand what's comin...

The Truth About Becoming a Successful Podcaster | Alex Sanfilippo
In podcasting, there are 4 main questions asked among podcast guests and hosts. The problem is that these are the wrong questions to ask. As a result,...

The Shift that Makes Podcasting Click | Jasmine Star
As podcast hosts and guests, we're told that we need to hustle and work harder to reach more listeners and get more opportunities. But this is a lie t...