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Want to experience extraordinary success in business and life? Take the first step by tuning in to today’s show. Our guest, Andy McDowell, the owner of Generate Your Value LLC, shares his insights about generating your value. Having spent 22 years with the Boeing Company, Andy has developed a keen sense for applying business concepts to life coaching and life coaching concepts to business. This is on-air coaching, so tune in to learn more value-based coaching and strategies.
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If you were asked what your favorite mistake is, what would you answer? This is a big part of what makes My Favorite Mistake such an intriguing show to listeners. When you listen to one person relate their mistake and how it impacted their life, it makes you want to listen to the next person and the next person after that. Mark Graban thrived throughout the years using this model of podcasting. A seasoned podcaster who started way back in 2006, Mark excels in curating viewpoints and extracting patterns to make his show more effective. He has a knack for convincing all types to people to open up about their mistakes and help people understand how it shaped the persons they ended up being. Mark is in the process of creating a book out of the viewpoints he curated through the show over the years. It’s going out soon, so that’s something to be excited about! Tune in and find out more about it.
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“Nobody can give you self-esteem. You have to create self-esteem, and the only way to do that is to do courageous things.” – Sabrina Victoria.
Tracy Hazzard welcomes Sabrina Victoria of Her Version podcast in today’s episode. Sabrina shares how courage creates confidence to make things happen in your podcasting career. Many people are not humble enough to know that taking advantage of the support system and asking what you already know can help solve what you cannot solve. Tracy also shares her expertise by providing some podcasting tips. Tune in to this insightful episode to gain more wisdom on how to take on the challenges of podcasting and propel yourself forward to success!
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Building a loyal following is not an easy feat. Today’s guest knows a thing or two about how to keep a podcast audience. Chase Clymer is the co-founder at Electric Eye and host of Honest Ecommerce, a weekly podcast for online store owners with honest, actionable advice to increase their sales and grow their business with over 240 episodes. In this episode, he sits down with Tracy Hazzard to chat about how he grew his show to be a staple in a niche market. Tune in as they discuss engagement, monetization, and more practical tips in getting to know your audience that you can implement to boost your brand. Plus, Tracy explains Chase’s Binge Factor and what makes their show stand out.
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You don’t have to be a comedian to make your show fun and engaging to your audience. Today’s guest is a prime example of that. Jake Harrell, aka The Funniest Lean Guy, is a co-host of edutainment show, A Quality Podcast. In this episode, Tracy Hazzard chats with Jake to talk about how he engages with his audience and builds community within the space. It’s all about interaction. Tune in as Tracy breaks down Jake’s binge factor and what makes his show stand out.
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When starting a podcast, you're not only talking about yourself, but you're podcasting to win clients. How do you do that? Sarah Walton is a business mentor, coach, creator, and the voice behind The Game On Girlfriend Podcast. In this episode, she chats with Tracy Hazzard to discuss how you can make podcasting a platform to attract clients for your business. Podcasting can be a great lead magnet if you know what you're doing. Get valuable tips on podcasting, monetization, and guesting by tuning in. Plus, Sarah shares her experience with video podcasting and how using multiple channels at once has helped her grow.
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It can be challenging to make co-hosting fun and harmonious, especially when there are more than two! Tracy Hazzard sits with Julie Lokun, the Co-Founder of The Mediacasters. Julie shares with Tracy how practicing with each other can do wonders. Agree on signals that will help your co-hosts understand whose turn it is to speak. Create a safe space for everyone to be vulnerable to share their stories. Don’t hesitate to hire editors to give you confidence that it doesn’t have to be perfect. Join the conversation for more practical tips on how to make co-hosting fun!
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Do you think the niche podcast you want to focus on has no value? Think again. Tracy Hazzard introduces Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, a bestselling author, international keynote speaker, and The EBFC Show podcast host. Felipe shares how it took him five years to believe that there was something valuable to share, show, and tell. Guess what his niche is? Scrum. It’s a management framework that allows people to deliver value reliably and creatively. Like Tracy emphasized a few episodes back, go for the specific niche. The key is to solve real problems, not fake problems. Join in the conversation to learn more tips on making your niche more interesting and engaging.
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With the growing number of podcasters and podcasts in general, how do we create a community that fosters collaboration instead of competition? That’s the goal Corinna Bellizzi is working towards. Corinna is the host of Care More Be Better, where she shares stories of inspired individuals and conscious companies to show us all that one person with one idea can have a big positive social impact. In November 2021, with her business bestie, Julie Lokun, she co-founded The Mediacasters, a podcast and community that elevates the voices of people and supports their journeys through podcasting, publishing, and public speaking. In this episode, Corinna chats with Tracy Hazzard about the power of community in elevating the space and how staying true to your message is key to excelling.
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Does your podcast have a clear message? How do you know that you do? Here to help clear things up is Dolores Hirschmann. She is the Chief Clarity Officer at Masters in Clarity and the host of Masters in Clarity Podcast, where she helps guests and clients alike find their path. Dolores joins Tracy Hazzard to share her insights on how you can find clarity and take actions that lead to success. It’s all about finding your unique brilliance. Tune in to learn more about what it means to have clarity and more podcasting tips on how to find guests and optimize your systems from Dolores and Tracy.
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Dare to discover what makes a podcast truly unskippable and bingeworthy! In this edition of The Binge Factor, we dive deep into the podcasts that captivate audiences, offering honest podcast…
Every week, we pit two podcasts against each other in a Battle of the Bingeworthy. Whether it's a celeb showdown or a political podcast face-off, we're dishing out brutally honest critiques that challenge the norm and redefine what bingeworthy truly means. We're building a network of expert guest co-hosts to bring you no-nonsense analysis on specialized topics, so you can expect deep dives into comedy, wellness, and industry giants to fresh new voices, helping you find your next audio obsession or inspiration.
Are you a podcast listener constantly searching for your next obsession? Tired of sifting through endless podcast recommendations only to be disappointed? Let us be your expert guides. We'll cut through the noise, review current shows, and highlight the unique podcasts with that elusive binge factor. Get ready to discover your new favorite quality audio content, saving you time (and your ears!) and ensuring every listen is worthwhile. We'll help you skip podcasts that aren't worth your time.
Are you a podcaster striving for more listens, more engagement, and a more dedicated audience? Worried about common mistakes that waste your voice and time? Subscribe now! The Binge Factor will show you exactly what not to do so you can transform your show from 'just another podcast' into a must-listen binge-fest. Don't just copy what the 'pros' do. Most network and 'professional' shows rely on outdated methods that flop without huge marketing budgets or celebrity hosts—which we both know you can’t afford! We're here to help you grow your podcast audience, achieve success, and earn industry respect. Learn how to make your podcast popular, improve your branding, and boost production value for high-performing podcasts.
For marketing and ad industry professionals, media buyers, talent scouts, and brands seeking authentic voices and emerging podcast influencers - this show is your unfair advantage. Understand the metrics, magic, and methods of successful podcasts. Identify emerging trends and discover shows with genuine audience connection, making your advertising investments sharper and partnerships more impactful. Stop wasting time and money following useless Apple charts; it's time to stop letting Spotify, Apple, Listen Notes, Chartable, and iHeart dictate your ad dollars. Plus, our expert guest co-hosts will soon cover a wider range of high-value podcast advertising niches, giving you an even sharper edge in identifying emerging hits.
Your Binge Factor Guides: Tracy Hazzard and Tom Hazzard, the original podcasting power couple behind Podetize, the largest post-production and AI-informed podcast platform since 2018, and founding sponsors of Podcasters United, the non-profit podcast community built for podcasters to make independent podcasting worth doing and worth listening to. With 33 years of differing marital opinions, the wisdom of producing over 50,000 episodes for more than 1800 different shows, and our no-nonsense podcast tips and nitty-gritty advice, we will challenge you to think differently and find you guest podcast experts who really know their stuff too.
Stop listening to only the shows that go viral, and start listening to the underrated podcasts worth your time and attention. Tune in, subscribe, and dare to unlock The Binge Factor – because once you start, you won't want to skip a single episode. Don't miss our podcast deep dives and podcast reaction videos so you can join in the podcast debate too!