222: The Power of Video Podcasting: 5 Ways It Can Skyrocket Your Brand
Release Date: 03/07/2025
235:How Sharing Your Story Builds Trust and Grows Your Business
All About That Action
In this episode, Ashley pulls back the curtain and shares her journey from a nervous first-time podcaster to a thriving digital business owner. If youâve ever felt held back by fear, imposter syndrome, or the pressure to be perfectâthis oneâs for you. Ashley dives into the power of showing up authentically, embracing imperfection, and taking actionâeven when itâs scary. She reflects on launching her very first podcast (that she didnât want anyone to hear), the surprising results from her first guest episode that brought in $42K in annual revenue, and how staying consistent online...
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234: The Rise of Long-Form Content: How to Leverage It to Grow Your Business
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Is your business ready to tap into the power of long-form content? In this episode of All About That Action, Ashley Whaley dives deep into why long-form contentâlike podcasts, YouTube videos, webinars, and blogsâis exploding in popularity and how it can drive major results for your brand. Youâll learn: What qualifies as long-form content (and why it matters) The real ROI of creating longer pieces of content How to repurpose one podcast episode into 100+ pieces of content The biggest benefits (and challenges) of integrating long-form content into your strategy How to create...
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233:The Balance Myth: What Entrepreneurs Really Need to Thrive in 2025
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Youâve heard it before: âYou need balance to avoid burnout.â But what if thatâs not true? In this episode, Avery challenges the popular narrative around mental health and entrepreneurship and offers a bold, no-fluff perspective on what it really takes to thrive. Learn how to replace balance with clarity, build discipline over comfort, and align your business with the season youâre in. No coddling â just raw insight for high-performing builders. --- Pod Shark Media: Experts in Social Media, Podcast Production, and Brand Content Creation At Pod Shark Media, we help businesses...
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232:How to Network Online in 2025: Social Media Strategies That Actually Work
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Tired of awkward networking events and surface-level DMs? In this episode, weâre breaking down exactly how to build real relationships online in 2025 â no sleazy pitches, no fake connections. Learn how to leverage Instagram, LinkedIn, private communities, and podcasts to expand your influence and attract opportunities. Whether you're growing your business or building your personal brand, this is your blueprint for intentional, high-impact digital networking. --- Pod Shark Media: Experts in Social Media, Podcast Production, and Brand Content Creation At Pod Shark Media, we help businesses...
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231: Level Up with Brand Content: Photos, Videos & Strategy
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Are you wondering if itâs the right time to invest in brand photos and brand videos? In this episode of All About That Action, host Avery Whaley breaks down when small businesses should prioritize a professional content shoot and how to use visuals to connect with your ideal clients. Avery explains the difference between brand photos vs. headshots, why knowing your businessâs story is crucial before booking a shoot, and how behind-the-scenes content can help grow trust with your audience. Whether youâre updating your website, refreshing your...
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230: How Two Women Built a Purpose-Driven Networking Group Thatâs Changing the PNW Business Scene
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What happens when two entrepreneurial women follow their instincts, lean into connection, and say yes to building something bigger than themselves? You get We Elevate PNWâa thriving, joy-filled community thatâs redefining what business networking looks like. In this inspiring episode of All About That Action, host Ashley Whaley sits down with Lacy from Milano & Lace and Carrie from Ink & Mouse to talk about their powerful journey as co-founders of We Elevate. Youâll hear how an unexpected Instagram DM turned into a friendship, how their businesses evolved organically, and how...
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229: How to Stay Consistent and Accountable in Your Marketing as a Small Business Owner
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If youâve ever felt like consistency is your biggest marketing struggleâyou're not alone. In this episode of All About That Action: A Home Service Podcast, host Ashley Whaley gets real about the importance of consistency and accountability in marketing for small business owners. Inspired by a peaceful morning walk, Ashley dives into why most entrepreneurs know what to do but struggle with doing it consistently. She shares four simple and tactical strategies that you can implement today to build marketing momentum without burning out: âïž Define your clear goals and strong âwhyâ...
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228: The 4-Day Workweek: Is It Possible for Your Business?
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đ Ever wondered if a 4-day workweek could work for your business? In this episode of All About That Action, host Ashley Whaley breaks down exactly how you can prioritize efficiency, implement flexible work hours, and build a schedule that gives you more freedomâwithout sacrificing productivity. Ashley shares insights inspired by Jenna Kutcher, Amy Porterfield, and BossBabe, as well as her own experience running a business while balancing family life. You'll learn: â How to boost efficiency & productivity with time blocking and batching â Why flexible work hours matter and...
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227: How to Build Trust on Social Media: 3 Simple Strategies for Authentic Engagement
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đ Want to create social media content that builds trust and attracts the right audience? In this episode of All About That Action, host Ashley Whaley breaks down three powerful ways to establish credibility, connect with your audience, and turn followers into loyal fans. Social media isnât just about postingâitâs about showing up authentically, providing value, and engaging intentionally. Learn how to: â Showcase transparency and authenticity to connect with your ideal audience â Provide value through educational content that positions you as the go-to expert â Engage actively...
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226: Turn Followers into Superfans
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Social media isnât just about postingâitâs about creating real connections that lead to business growth. At Pod Shark Media, we believe that social media should be fun AND effective, and in this episode, Iâm breaking down 5 engagement-boosting hacks to help you turn passive followers into an active, loyal community that actually converts. Hereâs what youâll take away: đ„ How to spark conversations that keep your audience coming back đ„ The power of interactive content (and how to use it in your Stories) đ„ Why rewarding engagement leads to more DMs, comments, and shares ...
info_outlineThinking about launching a podcast or already hosting one? If you're not using video podcasting, you're leaving massive opportunities on the table! In this episode, we break down the top five benefits of video podcasting that can help you amplify your reach, boost engagement, and streamline content creation.
You'll learn:
đ„ How video podcasting builds trust and strengthens audience connections
đ The SEO benefits that drive more visibility to your brand
đ How to repurpose video content for social media growth
If you want to maximize your content and grow your business, video podcasting is the way forward. Hit play and start leveraging video today! đ
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- Social Media Management: Boost your online presence with engaging strategies and consistent, on-brand content.
- Podcast Production: End-to-end podcast services to help you launch, produce, and grow a professional podcast that connects with your audience.
- Brand Photo & Video Content: High-quality visuals and storytelling to elevate your brand and captivate your audience.
With expertise in content creation and audience engagement, we make it simple to grow your brand across platforms.
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