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Thinking about starting a podcast? There are a few things you should consider first, and it may not be what you’re thinking.

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast; build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re at the very beginning of your podcast journey and don’t know where to begin, then this episode is for you.

On this episode of Should I Start a Podcast, we hear Clarissa Rayward’s talk at the We Are Podcast conference. Clarissa is a divorce lawyer and recently started a podcast called Happy Lawyer, Happy Life. She originally wanted to start a podcast a few years ago, but the concept she had then just didn’t feel right. 

It took Clarissa about three years to figure out what she wanted to talk about on her podcast, but once she did, everything else fell into place.

In this episode, Clarissa gives new podcasters, and those thinking about starting a podcast, great insights into what sort of questions you should ask yourself first. All her great tips should give you everything you need to start the planning process to start a podcast.

Also within this episode:

• Why Clarissa started a blog
• The statistics of lawyers and depression
• Why it’s ok to not be happy all the time
• Why you need a plan to start a podcast
• The benefits of podcast sponsors
• How to pursue sponsors before your podcast begins
• The two questions every potential podcaster should answer
• How being more mindful can bring you more happiness
• How having a podcast can open more doors for your business

Links:

The Happy Family Lawyer Website

Clarissa on LinkedIn

Happy Lawyer Happy Life

Clarissa on Instagram

Clarissa on Twitter

Thinking about starting a podcast? There are a few things you should consider first, and it may not be what you’re thinking.

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast; build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re at the very beginning of your podcast journey and don’t know where to begin, then this episode is for you.

On this episode of Should I Start a Podcast, we hear Clarissa Rayward’s talk at the We Are Podcast conference. Clarissa is a divorce lawyer and recently started a podcast called Happy Lawyer, Happy Life. She originally wanted to start a podcast a few years ago, but the concept she had then just didn’t feel right. 

It took Clarissa about three years to figure out what she wanted to talk about on her podcast, but once she did, everything else fell into place.

In this episode, Clarissa gives new podcasters, and those thinking about starting a podcast, great insights into what sort of questions you should ask yourself first. All her great tips should give you everything you need to start the planning process to start a podcast.

Also within this episode:

• Why Clarissa started a blog
• The statistics of lawyers and depression
• Why it’s ok to not be happy all the time
• Why you need a plan to start a podcast
• The benefits of podcast sponsors
• How to pursue sponsors before your podcast begins
• The two questions every potential podcaster should answer
• How being more mindful can bring you more happiness
• How having a podcast can open more doors for your business

Links:

The Happy Family Lawyer Website

Clarissa on LinkedIn

Happy Lawyer Happy Life

Clarissa on Instagram

Clarissa on Twitter

Happiness doesn’t have to be an unattainable fairy tale that only happens for some people and not you. What if by just implementing a few key principals into your everyday routine, you could find happiness and change your entire life?

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast; build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re looking for some easy ways to improve your podcast and your life for the better, then this episode is for you.

On this episode of Should I Start a Podcast, we hear an amazing talk from Carla and Emma Pappas, otherwise known as The Merrymaker Sisters. Carla and Emma are entrepreneurs, podcasters and Instagram influencers who really live up to their names. These sisters are always merry and joyous, and they want everyone around them to be as merry and joyous as they can be as well.

Carla and Emma believe that finding more happiness in your life will spill over to your work as well. Improving your life by using their easy and fun tips will inevitably improve your podcast and all your business endeavours as well. 

Also Within This Episode:

• The five key things to finding more happiness in your life
• How Carla and Emma learned to Blog with ProBlogger
• How changing your diet can change your whole life
• How to stop the loop of negative thoughts
• How to ask better questions on your podcasts by being in the moment
• Why the future doesn’t exist
• Why gratitude is a game-changer
• How to practice being happy

Links:

The Merrymaker Sisters website

The Merrymaker Sisters on Instagram

ProBlogger

Happiness doesn’t have to be an unattainable fairy tale that only happens for some people and not you. What if by just implementing a few key principals into your everyday routine, you could find happiness and change your entire life?

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast; build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re looking for some easy ways to improve your podcast and your life for the better, then this episode is for you.

On this episode of Should I Start a Podcast, we hear an amazing talk from Carla and Emma Pappas, otherwise known as The Merrymaker Sisters. Carla and Emma are entrepreneurs, podcasters and Instagram influencers who really live up to their names. These sisters are always merry and joyous, and they want everyone around them to be as merry and joyous as they can be as well.

Carla and Emma believe that finding more happiness in your life will spill over to your work as well. Improving your life by using their easy and fun tips will inevitably improve your podcast and all your business endeavours as well. 

Also Within This Episode:

• The five key things to finding more happiness in your life
• How Carla and Emma learned to Blog with ProBlogger
• How changing your diet can change your whole life
• How to stop the loop of negative thoughts
• How to ask better questions on your podcasts by being in the moment
• Why the future doesn’t exist
• Why gratitude is a game-changer
• How to practice being happy

Links:

The Merrymaker Sisters website

The Merrymaker Sisters on Instagram

ProBlogger

Podcasts are amplifying millions of voices around the world. They are the amphitheatres of our time, and the conversations that we are having are creating waves, starting revolutions and instigating great change for listeners and communities alike.

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast; build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re thinking about starting a podcast or simply finding a better way to get your message out to your audience, then this is the podcast for you.

This short but sweet episode is a hidden gem from the Amplify archives. Looking back at the very first We Are Podcast conference 2015, we hear once again from the incredible Andrew Griffiths. 

Andrew is Australia’s #1 small business author with 13 books now sold in over 60 countries. He hosts multiple podcasts including The Business Over Breakfast Podcast, and as of 2020, more productions are coming to fruition. 

His passion for storytelling, instigating movements and getting voices heard is the main theme of his speech, as he reaches out to all our listeners and like-minded podcasters to come together in unity and become Amplify Ambassadors.

Also in this episode:

• Introducing We Are Podcast, 2015
• Ronsley’s wins as a fledgling author and conference curator
• Why we should all believe in Amplify’s vision
• Be the podcasting ambassadors of the world
• Building the right podcast community
• The wins behind becoming an Amplify ambassador
• How to meet the Amplify ambassador criteria

Links:

Andrew Griffiths – Website
Andrew Griffiths – Facebook
Andrew Griffiths – Twitter
Andrew Griffiths – Linkedin
Andrew Griffiths - Podcasts
Andrew Griffiths - Books

Podcasts are amplifying millions of voices around the world. They are the amphitheatres of our time, and the conversations that we are having are creating waves, starting revolutions and instigating great change for listeners and communities alike.

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast; build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re thinking about starting a podcast or simply finding a better way to get your message out to your audience, then this is the podcast for you.

This short but sweet episode is a hidden gem from the Amplify archives. Looking back at the very first We Are Podcast conference 2015, we hear once again from the incredible Andrew Griffiths. 

Andrew is Australia’s #1 small business author with 13 books now sold in over 60 countries. He hosts multiple podcasts including The Business Over Breakfast Podcast, and as of 2020, more productions are coming to fruition. 

His passion for storytelling, instigating movements and getting voices heard is the main theme of his speech, as he reaches out to all our listeners and like-minded podcasters to come together in unity and become Amplify Ambassadors.

Also in this episode:

• Introducing We Are Podcast, 2015
• Ronsley’s wins as a fledgling author and conference curator
• Why we should all believe in Amplify’s vision
• Be the podcasting ambassadors of the world
• Building the right podcast community
• The wins behind becoming an Amplify ambassador
• How to meet the Amplify ambassador criteria

Links:

Andrew Griffiths – Website
Andrew Griffiths – Facebook
Andrew Griffiths – Twitter
Andrew Griffiths – Linkedin
Andrew Griffiths - Podcasts
Andrew Griffiths - Books

Inviting guests onto your show, particularly if you’re just starting out, can be nerve-wracking. But it certainly doesn’t have to be. 

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast, build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re thinking about starting a podcast or simply looking for a better way to get your message out to your audience, then this is the podcast for you.

On this episode of Should I Start a Podcast we bring you one of the exciting keynote deliveries from We Are Podcast 2016 with Adam Franklin.

Adam Franklin is a truly multidimensional entrepreneur. He’s the CEO and marketing manager at Bluewire Media a web marketing firm. He’s a LinkedIn Marketing Coach who lives and breathes social media marketing and regularly lends his voice as an international social media commentator on 2UE. 

Adam is also an accomplished author, with his ever-popular book Web Marketing That Works: Confessions from the Marketing Trenches, which was co-written with his great friend and business partner Toby Jenkins. 

Not only that, Adam co-created the Web Strategy Planning Template and co-wrote the e-book Web Strategy Secrets which have both been downloaded by thousands of people worldwide.

His marketing blog Bluewire Media has been a staple feature in Australia's 'Top 20 Business Blogs' for 4 years running, and he is a regular contributor to Startup Smart.

Adam’s session truly gives you an insight into how to appropriately approach guests for your podcast. 

He guides us through a five-step initiative to build, maintain and promote ongoing relationships that will have any podcasters show thriving in no time.

In this episode, Adam also shares:

• Why podcasts are the building blocks in our incredible online universe
• Overcoming your fear of inviting guests
• Why you must always be generous
• Why getting a ‘no’ shouldn’t shatter your world
• The steps you should take to prepare for an interview
• How to close the loop and follow-up
• Why a gift basket is the ultimate ‘thank you’ present
• How you can strengthen relationships with lead magnet swaps

Links:

Website: BlueWire Media 

Adam Franklin: Website 

Twitter 

Facebook 

Google Plus: BlueWire Media 

Linkedin: Blue Wire Media 

Inviting guests onto your show, particularly if you’re just starting out, can be nerve-wracking. But it certainly doesn’t have to be. 

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast, build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re thinking about starting a podcast or simply looking for a better way to get your message out to your audience, then this is the podcast for you.

On this episode of Should I Start a Podcast we bring you one of the exciting keynote deliveries from We Are Podcast 2016 with Adam Franklin.

Adam Franklin is a truly multidimensional entrepreneur. He’s the CEO and marketing manager at Bluewire Media a web marketing firm. He’s a LinkedIn Marketing Coach who lives and breathes social media marketing and regularly lends his voice as an international social media commentator on 2UE. 

Adam is also an accomplished author, with his ever-popular book Web Marketing That Works: Confessions from the Marketing Trenches, which was co-written with his great friend and business partner Toby Jenkins. 

Not only that, Adam co-created the Web Strategy Planning Template and co-wrote the e-book Web Strategy Secrets which have both been downloaded by thousands of people worldwide.

His marketing blog Bluewire Media has been a staple feature in Australia's 'Top 20 Business Blogs' for 4 years running, and he is a regular contributor to Startup Smart.

Adam’s session truly gives you an insight into how to appropriately approach guests for your podcast. 

He guides us through a five-step initiative to build, maintain and promote ongoing relationships that will have any podcasters show thriving in no time.

In this episode, Adam also shares:

• Why podcasts are the building blocks in our incredible online universe
• Overcoming your fear of inviting guests
• Why you must always be generous
• Why getting a ‘no’ shouldn’t shatter your world
• The steps you should take to prepare for an interview
• How to close the loop and follow-up
• Why a gift basket is the ultimate ‘thank you’ present
• How you can strengthen relationships with lead magnet swaps

Links:

Website: BlueWire Media 

Adam Franklin: Website 

Twitter 

Facebook 

Google Plus: BlueWire Media 

Linkedin: Blue Wire Media 

Podcasting is a fantastic way to get your voice and brand out into the world, however, there is an exchange of time required to get your podcast out each week. What if you could find a way to have your podcast pay for itself? Let’s talk sponsorships.

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast, build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re thinking about starting a podcast or simply looking for a better way to get your message out to your audience, then this is the podcast for you.

On this episode of Should I Start a Podcast we bring you one of the exciting keynote deliveries from We Are Podcast 2016 with Aaron Fifield. Aaron is a developing trader and host of the Chat With Traders podcast. Each week he interviews successful traders and financial thought-leaders to extract their best insights.

On the trading front, Aaron is learning how to code and pursuing algorithmic trading systems. He also runs his own graphics and web design company.

Aaron’s session walks you through Aaron’s achievements so far as a result of starting a podcast why he built a business around something he is passionate about. The benefits of podcasting as a platform and opportunity for him as a trader in talking to high profile people. The way he has attracted customers from podcasting and the way he has got customers onto his show.

In this episode, Aaron also shares:

• Everything Aaron does as a trader and a podcast trader host
• The fundamental understanding of markets
• Getting into trading
• Podcasts that exist as types of trading
• The difference between a trader and an investor
• Creating an entrepreneurship podcast
• The importance of knowing who you are speaking to
• Creating a show that is essential and resonates with people
• Going back to launching his podcast in mid-January, 2015
• The different types of people from different kinds of markets he's interviewed for his show
• The first step he took to having a sponsorship
• His plan for “We are Podcast” 2016 to get contact from potential sponsors
• Monetising a podcast through sponsorships
• The importance of engagement with listeners in running a podcast

Links:

Website

Facebook

Twitter

LinkedIn

Podcasting is a fantastic way to get your voice and brand out into the world, however, there is an exchange of time required to get your podcast out each week. What if you could find a way to have your podcast pay for itself? Let’s talk sponsorships.

Welcome to Should I Start A Podcast where each week Ronsley Vaz, with the help of a star-studded entrepreneurial guest lineup, explores why you should start a podcast, build an audience, and how to keep them hungry for more. 

If you’re thinking about starting a podcast or simply looking for a better way to get your message out to your audience, then this is the podcast for you.

On this episode of Should I Start a Podcast we bring you one of the exciting keynote deliveries from We Are Podcast 2016 with Aaron Fifield. Aaron is a developing trader and host of the Chat With Traders podcast. Each week he interviews successful traders and financial thought-leaders to extract their best insights.

On the trading front, Aaron is learning how to code and pursuing algorithmic trading systems. He also runs his own graphics and web design company.

Aaron’s session walks you through Aaron’s achievements so far as a result of starting a podcast why he built a business around something he is passionate about. The benefits of podcasting as a platform and opportunity for him as a trader in talking to high profile people. The way he has attracted customers from podcasting and the way he has got customers onto his show.

In this episode, Aaron also shares:

• Everything Aaron does as a trader and a podcast trader host
• The fundamental understanding of markets
• Getting into trading
• Podcasts that exist as types of trading
• The difference between a trader and an investor
• Creating an entrepreneurship podcast
• The importance of knowing who you are speaking to
• Creating a show that is essential and resonates with people
• Going back to launching his podcast in mid-January, 2015
• The different types of people from different kinds of markets he's interviewed for his show
• The first step he took to having a sponsorship
• His plan for “We are Podcast” 2016 to get contact from potential sponsors
• Monetising a podcast through sponsorships
• The importance of engagement with listeners in running a podcast

Links:

Website

Facebook

Twitter

LinkedIn