277. How to Start a Video Podcast in 2026 (And Grow Faster Than Audio-Only Shows)
All About That Action
Video podcasting is the fastest way to grow a podcast in 2026. While audio podcasts are still valuable, the biggest shows—and the ones generating the most revenue—are using video podcasts to get discovered on YouTube, Spotify, and social media. In this episode of All About That Action, Avery explains how to start a video podcast step by step, including simple equipment setups, why audio quality matters more than camera quality, how to hook viewers in the first 10 seconds, and how to turn one podcast episode into dozens of short-form clips. You’ll also learn how video podcast clips drive...
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276. Social Media Strategy for 2026: 8 Algorithm Shifts Every Business Owner Must Know
All About That Action
Social media algorithms are changing faster than ever—and most business owners are stuck playing catch-up. In this episode of All About That Action, Avery breaks down the top social media trends and algorithm changes for 2026 and explains how businesses can adapt without chasing every new feature. You’ll learn how AI content is changing trust online, why in-person events are making a comeback, how the rules around niche marketing are shifting, why carousels are outperforming reels, and why raw, authentic content is beating over-produced posts. This episode is for service-based...
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275. 3 Ways to Win Bigger in 2026 (No More Guessing, Just Growth)
All About That Action
It’s a brand new year — and if you’re ready to grow, simplify, and show up bigger in 2026, this episode is your blueprint. Ashley kicks off the year by breaking down the three foundational shifts every business owner needs to embrace if they want to actually win this year. Nothing complicated. Nothing overwhelming. Just the habits, systems, and mindset upgrades that fuel real growth. Inside the episode, you’ll learn: Why systems > willpower (and the small automations that free up hours of your week) How to double down on visibility without burning out — and why every post is...
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274. Why Every Service Business Should Launch a Podcast in 2025
All About That Action
Podcasting isn’t “just another content channel.” It’s the fastest way to build authority, deepen trust, and attract premium clients in 2026. In this episode, Avery breaks down why service-based businesses that launch a podcast in 2026 will dominate their market — even if they're starting from zero. You’ll learn how podcasting creates unmatched connection, why it outperforms every other marketing channel, and how a single episode can fuel your entire content system for weeks. If you’ve been sitting on the idea of launching a podcast… this is your sign to stop waiting. The...
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273. Why Being Great at What You Do Isn’t Enough Anymore
All About That Action
You’re exceptional at what you do. Your clients love you. Your results speak for themselves. But in 2026? Talent alone doesn’t move the needle. In today’s episode, Avery breaks down the hard truth many service providers don’t want to admit: skill doesn’t equal visibility — and visibility is what drives clients, credibility, and revenue. You’ll learn: Why less experienced competitors are getting clients you should be getting How inconsistent online presence kills trust instantly The three-part visibility system every service business needs: Done-for-you social media →...
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272. The Top 5 Ways to Maximize Instagram in 2026 (What’s Actually Working Now)
All About That Action
Instagram is changing fast… but the business owners who understand these five trends are the ones who will win big in 2026. In this episode, Ashley breaks down the real, practical shifts happening on Instagram — from AI-powered content to micro-communities, DM-driven sales, short-form video that converts, and the rise of brand-authority carousels. If you’re tired of guessing what the algorithm wants and you’re ready for clarity, direction, and strategies that actually bring in clients, this episode is your roadmap. You’ll learn: Why AI-personalized content is going to separate the...
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271. The Client Pipeline Every Service Business Will Need in 2026
All About That Action
If your lead flow feels random, inconsistent, or totally nonexistent — it’s not your talent, and it’s not your service. You have a pipeline problem. In today’s episode, Avery breaks down the exact three-layer client pipeline every service business needs going into 2026 — a pipeline built to attract, nurture, and convert high-quality clients no matter how the algorithm shifts. You’ll learn: 1️⃣ Visibility: Why daily short-form content (done for you) is now the cost of entry — and how showing up inconsistently is secretly costing you clients. 2️⃣ Authority: How launching a...
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270. The Power of Connection: How Networking Built Millions in Business
All About That Action
In this episode, Ashley breaks down the real heart of networking — connection. From building her first cleaning business in Las Vegas with zero local contacts, to leveraging groups like BNI to grow multiple companies into the millions, she shares the mindset, strategies, and intentional actions that make networking one of the most powerful growth tools in business. You’ll learn: • Why “networking” and “connecting” are actually the same thing • How to trust the vibe when you meet someone new • What to look for in groups, communities, and relationships • The simple...
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269. Take Messy Action: Why Waiting Is Killing Your Momentum
All About That Action
In this episode of All About That Action, Avery breaks down one of the biggest killers of dreams: waiting for the perfect moment. If you’ve been telling yourself you need the website first… the business cards… the “right timing”… or the perfect skillset before you start — this one is for you. Avery shares real stories (including how he and Ashley started doing brand shoots with nothing more than an iPhone) and reveals the truth: 👉 Done is better than perfect. 👉 Action creates clarity. 👉 Success loves speed. You’ll learn why “saying yes and figuring it out...
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268.How to Use AI to 10x Your Productivity (and Stay Ahead in 2026)
All About That Action
AI is moving fast — faster than any of us can keep up with on our own. In this episode, Avery breaks down exactly how he’s using AI every single day to streamline business, automate repetitive tasks, and stay ahead of the curve in a world that’s constantly changing. From building your own custom ChatGPT that thinks the way you think…to letting AI agents book your appointments, move files, respond to emails, and run workflows on autopilot… to game-changing tools inside Canva, Notion, Midjourney, and more — this episode shows you how mind-blowing (and practical) AI has...
info_outlineSocial media isn’t just about posting—it’s 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, I’m breaking down 5 engagement-boosting hacks to help you turn passive followers into an active, loyal community that actually converts.
Here’s what you’ll take away:
🔥 How to spark conversations that keep your audience coming back
🔥 The power of interactive content (and how to use it in your Stories)
🔥 Why rewarding engagement leads to more DMs, comments, and shares
🔥 The secret to timing your posts for maximum visibility
🔥 How showing up as your authentic self builds trust and drives sales
If you’re ready to ditch the crickets and start creating content that attracts, engages, and converts, this episode is for you.
🎧 Tune in now and let’s make social media your business’s biggest growth tool!
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