From Community Podcast to Strategic Business Asset: Jess Anders Pivoted Her Launch After Instagram Deactivated Her Account [Ep 179]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
Release Date: 10/05/2024
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How Mocktail Mom, Deb Podlogar, Built Her Thriving Without Alcohol Community Through Podcasting [Ep 196]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
What if your biggest challenges could inspire you to create something truly impactful? In this client spotlight episode, I’m chatting with Deb Podgolar aka Mocktail Mom and host of the Thriving Without Alcohol podcast. Deb candidly shares her journey from using alcohol as a coping mechanism to building a vibrant, 125K strong community for those navigating sobriety. With nearly 50,000 downloads in two years, her show has become a powerful platform for connection and growth, featuring amazing guests and supporting ventures like the Mocktail Summit and her new book, The Happiest Hour....
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Do Episode Descriptions Help New Listeners Find My Podcast? [Ep 195]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
Welcome to another episode of “You Ask, I Answer” where I answer your burning podcast questions so you can easily grow your show and convert listeners into clients. Today's question is from Nina who asked, “do episode descriptions actually help new listeners find your podcast?” I love this question because as you know podcast search optimisation is my favourite podcast growth strategy so let’s find out whether episode descriptions have an impact on your podcast’s discoverability. ---- Want to be featured in a future You Ask, I Answer episode? I aim to publish my response within...
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3 Podcast Marketing Strategies You Should Ditch in 2025 [Ep 194]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
Does it feel like no matter how much effort you put into marketing your podcast, you’re still talking to the same 10 people? In today’s episode, we’re diving into 3 podcast marketing strategies you should ditch in 2025. Why? Because what worked in 2020 isn’t cutting it anymore - and I want to help you focus on strategies that actually work. I’m talking simple strategies that’ll grow your podcast audience every single month. By the end of this episode, you’ll know exactly what to leave behind and what to do instead. 🔗 Episode mentions and links [Ep 147] [Ep 183] [Ep 184]...
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Podcast Management Systems: Manage Your Podcast in Less Than 10 Hours a Month w/ Systems Strategist, Sam Whisnant [Ep 193]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
Think podcasting takes 10-15 hours a week? Wrong! In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on how Sam Whisnant keeps her podcast running smoothly in just 1-2 hours a week. You’ll hear how Sam has streamlined her podcast workflow from episode idea to publish - using AI tools and podcast management systems that make hosting her show stress-free - and actually, a heck of a lot of fun! If you’ve ever thought that podcasting just takes too long or is simply overwhelming, this episode will completely change your perspective. Get ready to learn how you can reclaim your time...
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The #1 Way New Listeners Discover Your Podcast That You’re Probably Overlooking [Ep 192]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
What if you could release a new podcast episode and never have to promote it on social media…like ever? Sounds like a dream right? Well, not too long ago, I thought the same thing. Back then, I was caught up in the hamster wheel of creating reels, carousels and audiograms, hoping and praying they’d drive traffic to my podcast. But now? I’ve found a way to make my episodes work for me every single day and without the social media hustle. If you're tired of feeling like you're talking into the void or simply frustrated that people aren’t finding your show, this episode is for you. ...
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Does Releasing Multiple Episodes a Week Help Grow Your Podcast Faster [Ep 191]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
Have you ever wished someone could give you straight answers to your biggest podcasting questions? Well, wish granted! Welcome to You Ask, I Answer: a brand-new segment where I take your questions and deliver the real, no-fluff advice you need to grow, launch and monetise your show with confidence. In today's episode, I’m diving into a question a client recently asked: will releasing multiple episodes a week help grow my podcast faster! Tune in to hear my answer. It might surprise you! --- EPISODE LINKS AND MENTIONS [Ep 62] Want to be featured in a future episode of You Ask, I Answer? I...
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5 Episode Ideas You Can Record Today to Build Trust and Increase Your Listener to Client Conversions [Ep 190]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
If you’ve ever thought, what on earth should I talk about or wondered if your episodes are really helping build trust and turn listeners into clients - this episode is exactly what you need. I’m sharing five episode ideas you can record right now to connect with your audience and guide them toward taking that next step with you. These ideas are simple, powerful, and designed to position you as the go-to expert your listeners are already looking for. I’ve been itching to share these with you, so grab your notebook and let’s dive right in! EPISODE MENTIONS AND LINKS Ready to turn your...
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3 Powerful Messaging Shifts To Sign Clients Directly From Your Podcast [Ep 188]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
You know your podcast content is solid. Your listeners are tuning in and telling you how much they love what you're sharing. But when it comes to turning those listens into actual sales or clients, you might be thinking, What am I missing? The truth is, it’s probably not that you’re doing anything wrong. But there are a few small messaging shifts you can make that’ll help move people from casually listening to enquiring about your signature offer. In today's episode, we’re exploring three powerful messaging shifts that will help you sign your first (or next) client directly from your...
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Turn Listeners Into Clients: The Four Stages Of Your Podcast Funnel [Ep 187]
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients | The Podcast To Amplify Show
You’ve probably heard people say that a podcast is a great ‘top of funnel’ strategy, right? It’s the place where people discover you, start to get to know you and then you guide them over to social media or your email list to sell to them. But what if I told you that every episode you create can actually move your listeners all the way from that first discovery to becoming a high-ticket client who’s genuinely excited about you and your brand? Well, that’s exactly what we’re talking about today. Stick around, because by the end of this episode, you’ll see how your podcast can be...
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Time Management Tips for Podcasters: How To Do It All Without Burning Out w/ Chrissy Sperduto [Ep 185]
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Are you a solopreneur struggling to juggle your podcasting schedule on top of everything else? If so, this episode is a must-listen! I’ve invited serial entrepreneur and business coach Chrissy Sperduto to share her time-saving secrets for balancing a full-time job, her coaching business and podcast without burning out. Chrissy reveals her strategies for scripting, batching and repurposing content and the must-have tools she uses to streamline her podcast workflow that allows her to produce episodes in under five hours a month! Whether you're a beginner or an established host, the time...
info_outlineWhat would you do if you lost access to your Instagram account on day 1 of your launch? Your worst nightmare, rite? Well, that’s exactly what happened to my client, Jess Anders, this summer. After a year of podcasting, Jess loved the vibe of her show and how much her community LOVED her episodes, but she knew it was time to get more strategic about using her podcast to grow her copywriting business. Three months after our strategy session, Jess has transformed her podcast into a key marketing tool but also turned a near-disaster into launch that felt more fun and carefree. Be sure to stick around because this is one episode you’re not gonna want to miss - let’s get started!
EPISODE MENTIONS AND LINKS
Seven Experts Share How Their Podcasts Have Impacted Business Growth [Episode 178]
How Carolyn Solo Converts Listeners into Clients With A Niche Podcast [Episode 157]
Ready to create a podcast that helps you stand out, connect with aligned clients, generate consistent organic leads and sales and show up on your own terms? Book your 90 min podcast strategy session where we will co-create a clear plan that aligns your podcast with your business goals and core values.
MEET JESS
Jess Anders is a copywriter and messaging expert with a serious skill for helping creative women solopreneurs master the art simple and strategic selling through specific messaging. As the creator and host of the Sell Like A Copywriter podcast, she breaks down the insider details of curating clear messaging specific to your offers without bro-marketing gimmicks or sleazy sales tactics. Jess has the magical ability to turn even the most complex and nuanced offers into easy-to-understand messaging that signs dreamy clients and gets you paid. If you’re ready to transform your bleh messaging into the cherries on top of your business, she’s your girl.
When Jess isn’t perfecting sales pages or auditing emails, you’ll probably find her roaming bookstores, playing with her animals, or traveling with her husband!
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Read the blog post: A transparent launch breakdown for Jess' group program
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