Inside the Podcast Studio

Today's guest is Austin Betzer - host of the How To Build An App Podcast & owner of Strides Development studio.

In this episode, you're going to learn:
• How Austin landed his first client through the podcast in just 3 weeks after launch
• Why he went with the season approach
• How he lands guests for the show
• Why you might not want to worry soo much about audio quality
• and much much more!

Austin's Top 3 Podcasts
• Build a Better Agency
• Startups For The Rest of Us
• Jordan's Business Therapy

Other things discussed in the show
• Jordan Paris
• Shure MV7
• the Pod Lab - Let's Build a Scene (Highlight of the Week)

🔗 Connect with Austin
You can find Austin on LinkedIn , Instagram & you can find his podcast on his website strides.dev/podcast

👉️ Connect with me on Instagram @InsideThePodStudio

💚 Support the Show
I'd really appreciate it if you share this episode with a friend or fellow Podcaster (and after that head over to Apple Podcasts & leave the show a positive review!)

☕ Buy me a Coffee
This show is fuelled by caffeine, so if you feel so inclined you can support the show by buying me a coffee (and I can never have too much coffee!)

⚒ The tools that built this show
• Riverside.fm (remote interview recorder)
• Sounder.fm (Hosting & show notes transcription)
• Reaper.fm (Audio editing & production)
• TidyCal (Calendar booking tool)
• SendFox (Email newsletter tool)
• Samson Q2U (microphone)
• Rode Procaster (microphone)
• Focusrite Scarlett Solo (XLR Audio Interface)
• Clipscribe (Social media videos)

Theme Music:
Cold Funk by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3522-cold-funk
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Today's guest is Travis Brown - podcast editor, producer & creator for 8+ years, host of Podcast Builder Club, and the founder of PodDecks.

In this episode you're going to learn:
• Why downloads DON'T matter
• What other podcast metrics you SHOULD be paying attention to
• What separates a great episode from a bad one
• How to create with reckless abandon
• and so much more!

Travis' Top 3 Favourite Podcasts
• Noah Kagan Presents
• Chris Demakes a Podcast
• Creating a Brand

Other things mentioned in this show:
• the Podcasters Journey
• Podpage
• Sounder.fm

👉️ Connect with me on Instagram @InsideThePodStudio

💚 Support the Show
I'd really appreciate it if you share this episode with a friend or fellow Podcaster (and after that head over to Apple Podcasts & leave the show a positive review!)

☕ Buy me a Coffee
This show is fuelled by caffeine, so if you feel so inclined you can support the show by buying me a coffee (and I can never have too much coffee!)

⚒ The tools that built this show
• Riverside.fm (remote interview recorder)
• Sounder.fm (Hosting & show notes transcription)
• Reaper.fm (Audio editing & production)
• TidyCal (Calendar booking tool)
• SendFox (Email newsletter tool)
• Samson Q2U (microphone)
• Rode Procaster (microphone)
• Focusrite Scarlett Solo (XLR Audio Interface)
• Clipscribe (Social media videos)

Theme Music:
Cold Funk by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3522-cold-funk
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

In this edition of side note, I go behind the scenes of episode 1 of Inside the Podcast Studio & tell you how I got Travis Brown on the show - before it even existed! And why you are never not ready, to book YOUR big guest!

👉️ Connect with me on Instagram @InsideThePodStudio

💚 Support the Show
I'd really appreciate it if you share this episode with a friend or fellow Podcaster (and after that head over to Apple Podcasts & leave the show a positive review!)

☕ Buy me a Coffee
This show is fuelled by caffeine, so if you feel so inclined you can support the show by buying me a coffee (and I can never have too much coffee!)

⚒ The tools that built this show
• Riverside.fm (remote interview recorder)
• Sounder.fm (Hosting & show notes transcription)
• Reaper.fm (Audio editing & production)
• TidyCal (Calendar booking tool)
• SendFox (Email newsletter tool)
• Samson Q2U (microphone)
• Rode Procaster (microphone)
• Focusrite Scarlett Solo (XLR Audio Interface)
• Clipscribe (Social media videos)

Theme Music:
Cold Funk by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3522-cold-funk
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

I'm challenging you to not look at your download numbers for the next 30 days - listen to find out why & take on the challenge!

👉️ Connect with me on Instagram @InsideThePodStudio

💚 Support the Show
I'd really appreciate it if you share this episode with a friend or fellow Podcaster (and after that head over to Apple Podcasts & leave the show a positive review!)

☕ Buy me a Coffee
This show is fuelled by caffeine, so if you feel so inclined you can support the show by buying me a coffee (and I can never have too much coffee!)

⚒ The tools that built this show
• Riverside.fm (remote interview recorder)
• Sounder.fm (Hosting & show notes transcription)
• Reaper.fm (Audio editing & production)
• TidyCal (Calendar booking tool)
• SendFox (Email newsletter tool)
• Samson Q2U (microphone)
• Rode Procaster (microphone)
• Focusrite Scarlett Solo (XLR Audio Interface)
• Clipscribe (Social media videos)

Theme Music:
Cold Funk by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3522-cold-funk
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Behind the scenes interviews with successful Independent Podcasters - to inspire and help you to take your show to the next level!
Each week we dig deep into the backstory, creation process, numbers, revenue and more, with some of the coolest independent podcasters out there. We're talking download numbers, how they actually craft their episodes, how they make money, their biggest mistakes & their top tips to help you take your show to the next level!

👉️ Connect with me on Instagram @InsideThePodStudio

💚 Support the Show
I'd really appreciate it if you share this episode with a friend or fellow Podcaster (and after that head over to Apple Podcasts & leave the show a positive review!)

☕ Buy me a Coffee
This show is fuelled by caffeine, so if you feel so inclined you can support the show by buying me a coffee (and I can never have too much coffee!)

⚒ The tools that built this show
• Riverside.fm (remote interview recorder)
• Sounder.fm (Hosting & show notes transcription)
• Reaper.fm (Audio editing & production)
• TidyCal (Calendar booking tool)
• SendFox (Email newsletter tool)
• Samson Q2U (microphone)
• Rode Procaster (microphone)
• Focusrite Scarlett Solo (XLR Audio Interface)
• Clipscribe (Social media videos)

Theme Music:
Cold Funk by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3522-cold-funk
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license