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There is no limit to what style of podcasting you can do. Just as how varied your topics can be, the way you present them to your listeners can also be as unique. Bringing you something new to the table in this episode, Tracy Hazzard sits down with the comedy duo on co-hosting, Brooke Siffrinn and Aricia Skidmore-Williams of the Even The Rich podcast, a series that pulls back the curtain and dishes on some of the greatest family dynasties in history. Produced by the big production studio, Wondery, which is known for producing a lot of great entertainment style podcasts that are generally story-focused, Brooke and Africia offer some great insights about how they go about their show’s format and maintain that great rapport as co-hosts. They then share with us how they give improv cues, what traits make a good host, and how to start an entertainment-style show yourself or work with a group like Wondery. Take a deep dive into this different episode to know more about how things work when doing a highly produced show and more.
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Successful podcasting is not so much about having millions of viewers as it is about having a guesting strategy by which your rapport with your guests helps build your show and your business. Peter Winick, founder and CEO of Thought Leadership Leverage and host of the Leveraging Thought Leadership Podcast, is among these people. For more than 20 years, he has helped individuals and organizations design and grow their thought leadership platforms and grow revenue streams from them. Tracy Hazzard recently wrote an article about his podcasting strategies that drive his show into a continuing success. He joins her again on the show to talk more about guesting strategy, building rapport, and getting new clients. Don't miss out on this episode!
Successful podcasting is not so much about having millions of viewers as it is about having a guesting strategy by which your rapport with your guests helps build your show and your business. Peter Winick, founder and CEO of Thought Leadership Leverage and host of the Leveraging Thought Leadership Podcast, is among these people. For more than 20 years, he has helped individuals and organizations design and grow their thought leadership platforms and grow revenue streams from them. Tracy Hazzard recently wrote an article about his podcasting strategies that drive his show into a continuing success. He joins her again on the show to talk more about guesting strategy, building rapport, and getting new clients. Don’t miss out on this episode!
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Sometimes, it pays off to be clear about what niche you are serving in your podcast. Dr. Mark T. Wade, founder and CEO of Virtual Summits, is pretty straightforward about it: his podcast is about virtual summits, so he names it the Virtual Summits Podcast. The podcast features strategy sessions and interviews with summit hosts, summit coaches, and other people in the virtual summit space. Recently celebrating its 150th episode and first anniversary, the show is going strong, and Dr. Mark is consistently besting himself as a host. Have a listen as Tracy Hazzard sits with him to get into what makes his podcast binge-worthy.
Sometimes, it pays off to be clear about what niche you are serving in your podcast. Dr. Mark T. Wade, founder and CEO of Virtual Summits, is pretty straightforward about it: his podcast is about virtual summits, so he names it the Virtual Summits Podcast. The podcast features strategy sessions and interviews with summit hosts, summit coaches, and other people in the virtual summit space. Recently celebrating its 150th episode and first anniversary, the show is going strong, and Dr. Mark is consistently besting himself as a host. Have a listen as Tracy Hazzard sits with him to get into what makes his podcast binge-worthy.
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There really is no denying the power of podcasting in helping you build a business empire for yourself, given that you do it the right way. In this very special episode, Tracy Hazzard sits down with Pat Flynn, one of the most influential people in the podcasting industry. Pat is the man behind the Smart Passive Income Podcast and AskPat, both have earned a combined total of over 60 million downloads, multiple awards, and features in various publications. He also owns several successful online businesses and is a professional blogger, keynote speaker, Wall Street Journal bestselling author. As one of the best teachers in podcasting and its business side, Pat tells the story of how he built an online business from his podcasting venture and shares how we can do that ourselves. He dives deep into alternative monetization and affiliate marketing, sharing the many opportunities for all podcasts that are often overlooked. He further gives some great advice on staying motivated, inviting new guests, increasing your audience, producing professionally, and encouraging engagement. Listen in on this great conversation to know more about the world of podcasting and creating a whole digital online business from it.
There really is no denying the power of podcasting in helping you build a business empire for yourself, given that you do it the right way. In this very special episode, Tracy Hazzard sits down with Pat Flynn, one of the most influential people in the podcasting industry. Pat is the man behind the Smart Passive Income Podcast and AskPat, both have earned a combined total of over 60 million downloads, multiple awards, and features in various publications. He also owns several successful online businesses and is a professional blogger, keynote speaker, Wall Street Journal bestselling author. As one of the best teachers in podcasting and its business side, Pat tells the story of how he built an online business from his podcasting venture and shares how we can do that ourselves. He dives deep into alternative monetization and affiliate marketing, sharing the many opportunities for all podcasts that are often overlooked. He further gives some great advice on staying motivated, inviting new guests, increasing your audience, producing professionally, and encouraging engagement. Listen in on this great conversation to know more about the world of podcasting and creating a whole digital online business from it.
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Growing a podcast audience and increasing listenership is still one of the things that even amazing podcast shows are struggling with. With the ever-growing number of shows offering diverse topics and styles, it’s become harder to reel in listeners and loyal followers. On today’s show, Brett de Hoedt joins Tracy Hazzard to share tips on how you can increase your podcast listeners. Brett is a media and presentation trainer as well as the host of The Hardest Word podcast, an unusual and interesting show about real people from all around the world making real apologies. Tune in to discover Brett’s secret sauce to bingeability and increasing listenership.
Growing a podcast audience and increasing listenership is still one of the things that even amazing podcast shows are struggling with. With the ever-growing number of shows offering diverse topics and styles, it’s become harder to reel in listeners and loyal followers. On today’s show, Brett de Hoedt joins Tracy Hazzard to share tips on how you can increase your podcast listeners. Brett is a media and presentation trainer as well as the host of The Hardest Word podcast, an unusual and interesting show about real people from all around the world making real apologies. Tune in to discover Brett’s secret sauce to bingeability and increasing listenership.
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Business infrastructure is a niche that doesn't get talked about enough. However, Alicia Butler Pierre makes it fun and entertaining. Alicia is the Founder and CEO of Equilibria, Inc., a 15-year-old operations management firm specializing in increasing bandwidth for fast-growing small businesses. This is done via business infrastructure, and Alicia is recognized as one of the few people in the world specializing in it. She also hosts the weekly Business Infrastructure: Curing Back Office Blues podcast, which currently reaches listeners in 35 countries. On today’s show, she joins Tracy Hazzard to dive into the amazing world of business infrastructure – from building a podcast and booking great guests to increasing engagement and growing your audience.
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