A Model for Viral Content (Big Podcast Insider Issue 181)
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Release Date: 05/27/2024
How to Get More Listeners in Apple Podcasts (Insider 211)
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Discover affordable podcasting gear, listener growth strategies, and exclusive discounts on podcasting gear from David Hooper in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ... Episode Topics Podcasting During the Holidays: Importance of maintaining connections with listeners through podcasting during the holiday season. Big Podcast Insider Newsletter: Overview of items covered in newsletter issue number 211, including podcast studio setup, gaining more listeners on Apple Podcasts, and improving microphone audio. Affordable Podcast Studio Setup: How to create a podcast studio for $158...
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Your Podcast Sucks! Or Does It?
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
In this holiday edition of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper discusses the polarized responses to podcasters' work, emphasizing the importance of evaluating feedback and staying true to your vision. You want these links ... See for personalized podcast growth assistance The Newsletter for Podcasters Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click. Want more help growing your podcast audience?
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Get More Podcast Reviews (Insider 210)
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Discover the essential writing framework that can transform your podcasting skills, boost audience engagement, and drive podcast growth in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ... Episode Topics Writing Framework for Podcasters Persuasion, Clarity of Thought, and Idea Generation Tactics for Better Podcasting Connecting with Listeners Affordable Podcasting Setup (I'm recording on it!) Twitter's relevance, building audiences, and podcast growth tools Adapting to Changes in Technology and Audience Expectations Twitter Community Dynamics and Bluesky Seth Godin Turned Me Down! Email...
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Mental Health for Podcasters
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Discover how to enhance your podcasting journey with David Hooper's top tips on guest selection, balancing your time, and perfecting your craft in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ... Episode Topics Podcast Growth Strategies Podcast Recording Equipment Mental Health for Podcasters Importance of Guest Selection Benefits of Monologue Podcasting Your Podcasting Progress Podcasting During the Holiday Season You want these links ... See for personalized podcast growth assistance Episode Timestamps 00:00 Tips to improve your podcast 05:05 Monologue podcasts...
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You Don't Need More Gear (Insider 209)
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Discover affordable podcasting gear and essential tips for honing your skills in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ... Episode Topics Importance of skill development over equipment acquisition for better podcasting. Inexpensive tool recommendations for podcasting, including alternatives to Canva and under $20 promotional tools. Use of a free tool for guest agreements to ensure quality and legal clarity. Insight on improving podcast performance by mastering raw, unedited recordings. The significance of creating a memorable podcast graphic. A tool that provides a mind map of...
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How to Be a Better Podcast Host (Insider 208)
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Learn how to grow your podcast inch by inch with actionable tips on audience engagement, better hosting, and powerful tools in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ... Episode Topics Incremental growth for success Podcast marketing strategies Small steps, big results Hosting and "guest connection" techniques Audience engagement tips You want these links ... See for personalized podcast growth assistance Episode Timestamps 03:52 Q&A series about podcast growth and improvement 08:13 Evel Knievel toy video gains Instagram traction (and helps my interview) 10:20 When...
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Rejuvenate Your Podcast - Part 2
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Discover ten powerful strategies to overcome podcasting ruts, connect authentically with your audience, and rejuvenate your content in this episode of Build a Big Podcast. In this episode ... Overcoming ruts and rejuvenating podcasts by changing routines and connecting personally with audiences David Hooper's philosophy on podcasting and varied content delivery to maintain listener engagement Ten strategies to combat podcasting apathy, including personal connections and direct listener interaction Practical tips for engaging listeners in person and experimenting with different podcast...
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Revitalize Your Podcast: How to Avoid Burnout and Increase Engagement
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Struggling with podcast burnout or apathy? In this episode of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper shares actionable tips to re-engage with your audience and refresh your content. in the latest episode of Build a Big Podcast. In this episode ... Maintaining podcast momentum Overcoming burnout and apathy The importance of audience engagement Really talking to your listeners Refreshing your podcast content Building a community around your podcast Seeking listener feedback The Newsletter for Podcasters Want more help growing your podcast audience?
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How Did You Get That Voiceover Gig? (Insider 207)
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
Unlock the secrets of voice-over gigs, podcast growth, and insider stories, plus exclusive tools and tips in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ... Episode Topics Voice over opportunities Podcast marketing tips Audience growth strategies Twitter vs. Blue Sky Microphone recommendations Political podcast reach Podcast monetization programs 1. Opening Remarks Personal anecdotes about voice-over gigs Audiobooks vs. Commercials VeggieTales and knockoff of "King of the Hill" experience Introduction to the podcast's purpose and audience 2. Voice-Over Gigs: How to Get Them ...
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Insider Language = Big Podcast (Insider 206)
Build a Big Podcast - The Marketing Podcast for Podcasters
In this episode of Build A Big Podcast, dive into the power of insider language, strategies for audience growth, and crucial tips for preventing hearing loss as a podcaster ... Episode Topics Insider Language : Engaging and retaining podcast audience Audience Building : Quality followers over quantity Podcasting Conferences : Critiques and recommendations for improvement Hearing Loss : Risks from frequent headphone use Monetization : Big Podcast AMP and diverse income streams Content Quality : Emotional impact and engaging delivery Automated Scheduling : Streamlining guest...
info_outlineIn this episode of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper discusses the importance of creativity over constant upgrades in podcasting equipment and shares valuable insights on creating viral content and effective public speaking for podcasters.
Key Themes
- Upgrade: Software and equipment improvements
- Content Creation: Writing books, viral content
- Public Speaking: Tips for engaging presentations
- Humor: Effective use in podcasting
- Equipment: Budget-friendly podcast studio setup
- Podcast Growth: Tools for audience expansion
- Coaching: Personalized podcasting guidance
Topics covered in this episode:
- Upgrading software and equipment for podcast production
- Writing and publishing multiple books in a short timeframe
- The importance of grabbing attention and delivering on promises for viral content
- 10 Rules of Public Speaking and how they can apply to podcasting
- Embracing spontaneity and humor in podcasting to keep the audience engaged
- Using a $100 podcast studio setup for budget-friendly podcast production
Episode Timestamps
- 05:14 Creating a good podcast setup with a tight budget
- 06:36 Minimal equipment upgrades force you to focus on functionality
- 10:40 Choose your friends wisely
- 15:21 "Overplanning" your podcast can hinder spontaneous and interesting conversations
- 17:08 Stay flexible, trust yourself, embrace humor
- 20:59 Old-school marketing toolkit for podcast growth - get it free!
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:
This is the audio companion to Issue 181 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.
Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, you can subscribe here – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click.
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