Career In Audio : Chats About Podcasting, Radio And Other Content Creation

In this episode Zach explains the difference between giving just anything away for free and giving away something of value for free. Zach reminds hosts the importance of respecting their listeners and explains how giving away something with no value doesn't do much for your listeners. He also reminds hosts to always give their listeners something of quality even if they are giving that something away for free. Get your free gift now at careerinaudio.club.

Today's episode deals with intros, outros and where to place bumps and advertisements. Zach talks about why you shouldn't repeat information that has already been stated in your intro or will be stated in your outro. He also explains why you should provide content before you ask something of your listener. Get your free gift now at careerinaudio.club.

Today's episode focuses on setting and achieving goals. Zach suggests setting one main goal, big or small and focusing solely on that one thing. Next, make a list of everything you think you would have to do to complete that goal. Zach explains that by completing the easiest things on the list first you can create momentum and help yourself stay motivated to reach your final goal.                                         Get your free gift now at careerinaudio.club.

In this episode, Zach talks about how being open and honest helps people find you relatable. Often the things we are insecure or embarrassed about are things that everyone worries about. If you come across as someone who is relatable people are more likely to want to listen to what you have to say. Get your free gift now at careerinaudio.club.

In this episode, Zach *slightly* backtracks on an old omen having to do with paying way too much to your podcast downloads and recommends trying a new trick when it comes to your data. It's a good way to use the data to your advantage for future episodes of your show. Check out this quick, but effective episode for a quick podcast (or radio show) hack.

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In this episode, Zach takes a recent national news story and relates it to the platforms we use ourselves to relay our content to the people that follow us. Podcasts are a pretty safe way to get your message out to your audience, no matter what the content may be. But, if you are using other platforms, that may not always be the case. Zach outlines the ways in which you can always be ready for when a platform makes a change that could cripple how you get your content out there.

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In this episode, Zach goes through a dead-simple way to create content for your show--just documenting what you love to do. Sometimes we get so caught up in throwing out our own opinions and advice on things, which is totally fine. But, so many listeners are interested in not just what you are doing, but HOW you are doing it. This episode describes how just documenting what you are doing and turning it into content might work for you.

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In this episode, Zach talks about how a show host can build a relationship with their audience by being open about themselves. He explains how telling your listeners a bit about your own personal experiences makes you more relatable to them. If you are not the most entertaining or informative show host, creating a personal connection with the audience is a good way to get people to listen. Get your free gift now at careerinaudio.club

Todays epiosde is about an idea Zach and a friend had for a new podcast about accountability. Zach talks about his recent weight loss journey and the difficulties that can often come with long-term goals. He reminds listeners that the small, continuous step are what lead to bigger goals in the future. Get your free gift now at careerinaudio.club

In today's episode, Zach talks about making a quality podcast using limited resources. Zach explains how you record a podcast with a co-host or guest who is in another location using the 'Ringr' app. You can test the app for yourself by using the promo code ringr.com/doyourdamnpodcast. Get your free gift now at careerinaudio.club