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July 19, 2024

How to Pitch Your Podcast (Big Podcast Insider Issue 189)

Discover insider tips on crafting compelling podcast intros, leveraging video on Spotify, and mastering pitch techniques on this episode of Build a Big Podcast!

Topics covered in this episode:​

Effective Podcast Intros Techniques Pitching Podcast Like Pixar Producers Leveraging Video Content on Spotify The Importance of Backstory and Logical Structure Turning Voice Notes into Text Automated Podcast Episode Notes Solutions Personal Coaching Program for Podcasters (Big Podcast AMP) Tools and Services to Improve Podcasting Efficiency

Episode Timestamps

05:20 Seeking captivating podcast intros to talk about in my upcoming book 08:36 Craft brief podcasts, leverage videos, attract more viewers 12:34 Turn podcast ideas into written content easily 14:46 Personalized coaching for podcast growth

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 189 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on July 19, 2024 13:54

July 15, 2024

21 Simple Episode Ideas (Big Podcast Insider Issue 188)

Dive into this episode of Build a Big Podcast for insights on podcast marketing, equipment tips, content ideas, and monetization strategies to elevate your podcasting game!

Topics covered in this episode:​

Heatwave and Recording Environment Challenges Recommendations for a Desktop App for Podcast Listening 21 Unique and Useful Ideas for Podcast Content What to Do with Old Podcast Equipment Content Licensing for Podcasters Classified Ads and Resources for Growing Your Podcast Personal Coaching Program for Podcasters (Big Podcast AMP) Tools and Services to Improve Podcasting Efficiency

Episode Timestamps

03:40 Assumed cheap A/C repair turns costly. Lesson: assumptions 09:16 The wrong microphone ... it happens (a lot) 11:51 Adding humanity to guests, challenging stereotypes 16:05 Unrecognized voice leads to surprising connections 18:12 Personalized coaching, free resources to grow podcast.

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 187 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on July 15, 2024 13:14

July 8, 2024

The Secret to Great Podcast Hosting (Big Podcast Insider Issue 187)

Discover why being a good conversationalist isn't enough for podcasting success and learn actionable tips to grow your show in the latest episode of Build a Big Podcast.

Key Themes

Charisma vs. Effective Podcasting The Importance of Focused Interviews Listening Skills for Hosts AI Tools in Podcasting Podcasting Vs. Traditional Media Podcast Growth Strategies Holiday Breaks for Podcasters

Topics covered in this episode:​

The distinction between being a charismatic conversationalist and a great podcast host The importance of really listening to podcast guests Inbox zero strategy for managing email effectively Insights and ethical considerations regarding AI tools and content scraping, specifically involving OpenAI Encouragement to take breaks during holidays and manage listener expectations Podcast advertising's high return on investment (ROI) compared to traditional media

Episode Timestamps

05:05 Create respectful, understanding environment; ask, then listen 08:03 Achieve inbox zero for better productivity 12:14 Holiday plans for podcasters 15:31 AI-powered tools that enhance podcasting (and listener) experience 16:07 Personalized coaching for growing your podcast.

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 187 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on July 08, 2024 20:27

July 3, 2024

How to Make Better Podcast Ads (Big Podcast Insider Issue 186)

David Hooper shares expert tips on indie podcast production, podcast advertising, crafting effective podcast titles, and leveraging AI tools for episode notes ...

Key Themes

Indie podcast production tips Writing effective podcast titles AI tools for episode notes Strategies to cool down a hot podcast studio Podcast advertising insights. Live ad reads ... always Personalized podcast coaching

Topics covered in this episode:​

The Importance of Relatability and Quality in Indie Podcast Production   - Why indie podcast listeners seek authentic and unfiltered hosts   - The significance of specialized information over general topics Effective Podcast Titles and Subtitles   - The benefit of direct and clear titles over clever or pun-filled names   - A three-step process for crafting impactful podcast titles Generating Visual Episode Notes   - Introducing tools that transform podcast audio into mind maps and other visual notes   - Benefits of using visual elements to engage and inform listeners Impact of Heat on Podcast Recording Environments   - Challenges of recording in small, hot spaces   - Recommendations for quiet, bladeless fans to keep cool Insights on Ad Skipping and Ad Placement Strategies   - Statistics on listener behavior regarding ad-skipping   - Strategies for maintaining listener interest in ads, including relevance and variety

Episode Timestamps

00:00 Podcasting studio gets uncomfortably hot, even in winter 04:07 Relatable hosts, specialized info, no neglect 06:30 Maximize podcast impact, earn more revenue. Podcasting tips 13:59 Vary ad lengths to maintain listeners' interest 17:00 Personalized coaching for podcasters.

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 186 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on July 03, 2024 13:42

June 28, 2024

Podcast Monologuing Is the New Mansplaining? (Big Podcast Insider Issue 185)

Discover essential tips on podcast branding, audience growth, and monetization, plus insights into maintaining consistency and mental health as a podcaster on this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...

Key Themes

Podcast Marketing Strategies The Importance of Taking Breaks from Podcasting How to Choose Your Podcast Brand Colors Eliminating Filler Words How Much "Political Content" is Too Much? Mental Health and Podcasting

Topics covered in this episode:​

How to Avoid Podfade: David discusses taking breaks and the importance of communicating with your audience during downtime Choosing Brand Colors Strategically: Insights on how to pick brand colors that resonate with your podcast's identity How to Eliminate Filler Words Like "And" and "You Know": Tactics to improve your speech clarity and professionalism Spotify's Efforts in Protecting Election Integrity: How podcasting platforms are addressing election-related content ... and things for you to think about The Problem with Long Podcast Monologues: Why excessive monologuing can be detrimental to your podcast Mental Health and Podcasting: The importance of taking breaks and maintaining mental well-being as a podcaster

Episode Timestamps

05:46 Embrace breaks to care for ourselves fully. 11:48 Tool helps eliminate filler words in speaking 14:02 Podcasting and elections: be cautious with content 18:41 Be yourself, don't blindly follow others 20:33 Newsletter offers tools to grow your podcast 22:25 Free Podcaster Growth Toolkit

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 185 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on June 28, 2024 14:21

June 26, 2024

The Best Podcast Format (Big Podcast Insider Issue 184)

Discover essential tips and tools for podcasters, including the best podcasting format, maintaining quality content, and valuable resources to grow and monetize your podcast ...

Key Themes

Podcasting trends and formats Marketing strategies for podcasters Tools for podcast production Making podcasts listener-friendly Co-hosted versus guest formats Importance of release deadlines Monetizing and growing podcasts

Topics covered in this episode:​

Trends in Podcast Formats: The trend of changing podcast formats, particularly moving from interview to co-hosted formats Challenges with Interview Podcasts: Advantages and disadvantages, including difficulties with guest quality and scheduling Podcast Audience Growth Strategies: Insights on why focusing on content people are interested in is more effective than trying to convince them to listen to current content Podcasting Demographics: The younger skew of podcast audiences and the importance of differentiating between podcast and YouTube content Podcast Accessibility: Importance of making it easy for listeners to access and subscribe to podcasts, with examples on web player domains and simple subscription pages Podcast Production and Release Deadlines: Advice on maintaining consistency and timeliness without compromising quality or personal well-being Rules for a Great Podcast: An overview of 25 rules for producing a successful podcast, including owning your channel, identifying your audience, and bringing personality to your podcast

Episode Timestamps

00:00 Podcasting demographics, tips, free product, ad opportunities 03:47 Tips for podcasts, cohost, guests, reputation management 08:08 Simplify accessing content, TV and radio 10:35 Improve your podcast for better audience engagement 15:29 Listeners value quality content and your well-being 17:17 Free resources to build successful podcasts

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 184 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on June 26, 2024 18:05

June 23, 2024

The $200,000 Podcast (Big Podcast Insider Issue 183)

Discover strategies to grow your podcast audience, monetize your content, and create impactful episodes with expert advice from David Hooper ...

Key Themes

Podcast formats and challenges Audience engagement and meetups Effective podcast monetization strategies High-quality remote recording solutions Importance of podcast content focus Children influencers and children of influencers, ethical concerns Personalizing and professionalizing guest interactions

Topics covered in this episode:​

Introduction Interview Format vs. Monologue Podcasts Mention of Previous Episode with Jim Collison Topics Covered in This Episode You plus Them Equals Bigger Podcaster The Pacific Content Opportunity Your Podcast, Your Rules The $200,000 Podcast Advocates Want Legal Protections for Child Influencers You Plus Them Equals Bigger Podcaster Avoiding the Content Treadmill Viewing Listeners as Real People, Not Downloads Attending a Local Podcast Meetup The Structure and Benefits of Meetups Gathering Around a Topic, Not the Podcast Itself Example: Hamburger Topic Meetup Steps to Organize and Promote a Meetup Creating a Mobile-Friendly Landing Page for Listeners Your Podcast, Your Rules Guest Participation Guidelines Requirement for Quality Mic Quiet Recording Environment Not All Interviews Published Specific Mic Models and Pre-Interview Analysis Publicist Scenario and Canceled Interview Maintaining Audio Quality Standards Importance of Complying with Podcast Standards Big Podcast AMP Personal Coaching Program Goals: Audience Growth, Marketing, Monetization Details and Enrollment Information The Pacific Content Opportunity Closing of Pacific Content and Resulting Opportunities Competitive Branded Podcast Niche Opportunities for Smaller Podcasters and Producers Examples of Market Segments: Real Estate Agents, Local Businesses The $200,000 Podcast Case Study: Sarah Peck's Startup Parent Podcast Revenue from 2000 Downloads Per Episode Selling High-Priced Products Importance of Niche Audiences Repeat Customers Business Model Comparisons Focusing on High Prices and Repeat Customers vs. Larger Audience Advocates Want Legal Protections for Child Influencers  Exploitation of Child Influencers by Parents Examples from the Entertainment Industry Increasing Reach of Social Media and Risks Seeking Feedback and Experiences from Listeners  Additional Resources and Closing Big Podcaster Extra - Daily Emails for Audience Building and Monetization Tips Podcaster Growth Toolkit - Free Resources: Episode Templates, Guest Agreements Big Podcast AMP - Personalized Coaching Information and Enrollment

Episode Timestamps

00:00 Local recording for stable, high-quality audio/video 03:21 Bigger podcasts 08:56 Branded podcasts: an opportunity for smaller companies 12:30 Podcasters set rules for guests 14:42 Calls for legal protections for child influencers 17:50 Social media's reach endangers kids' privacy 20:29 Protect yourself with the Podcast Growth Toolkit.

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 183 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on June 23, 2024 18:14

June 6, 2024

Successful Co-Hosted Podcasting w/ Jim Collison

Thinking about doing a co-hosted podcast? Want to make your co-hosted podcast better? This episode of Build a Big Podcast is for you!

Most people who listen to Build a Big Podcast are familiar with Dave Jackson from School of Podcasting. And if you know School of Podcasting, you may know another podcast with Dave Jackson, Ask the Podcast Coach.

Jim Collison co-hosts Ask the Podcast Coach

Jim Collison is a seasoned podcaster and technology enthusiast also known for his involvement with Gallup, helping individuals and organizations maximize their potential through strengths-based development.

I've brought him on Build a Big Podcast to talk about co-hosting ... and we go deep.

We talk about:​

The Value of Co-Hosting David Hooper's Preference: Believes co-hosting leads to a more relaxed and comfortable listening experience Jim Collison's Perspective: Emphasizes being genuine, consistent, and the significance of practice in co-hosting Evolution of Ask the Podcast Coach Development of Inside Jokes and Consistent Elements: Examples of elements that engage the audience and foster community Use of Audio vs. Video: Discussing the pros and cons of each medium Acknowledging and Involving the Audience: Importance of making the audience a part of the show Motivation and Rewards in Podcasting Partnerships Financial and Non-Financial Rewards: Discussing sponsorships, super chats, and Patreon Recognition and Matching Effort to Rewards: Ensuring the work matches the recognition and rewards Secondary Payoffs: Importance of non-financial incentives like community and recognition Financial Incentives Debate: The discussion on how financial accountability can motivate quality Reflections and Learnings from the Past Jim Collison's Reflections: Would not change anything about his podcasting journey David Hooper's Comparison: Compares relationships to co-hosting experiences Importance and Dynamics of Co-Hosting Comparison to Ballroom Dancing: Co-hosting dynamics where one leads and one follows Role of the Co-Host: Jim's role compared to Ed McMahon or Robin Quivers Impact of Different Co-Hosts: How different individuals change the show's dynamics Interviewing and Interacting with Guests: Comparing regular co-hosts to unknown guests Handling Live Shows and Audience Interactions Impact of Live Shows: Similarity to live medical procedures Missing Co-Hosts and Audience Energy: Importance of interactions and the dynamic it brings Challenges of Podcasting: Lack of instant feedback and uncertainty about audience reach Show Preparation Approaches Spontaneous vs. Structured Topics: Preferences for episode podcast episode preparation Maintaining Freshness and Inspiration: Strategies to keep the podcast engaging over time Finding and Testing Good Co-Hosts Appreciation for Co-Hosts: Expressing admiration for each other’s dedication and enthusiasm Random Opportunity and Active Pursuit: Combination of luck and effort in finding a good co-host Compatibility and Trial Periods: Advice for assessing co-host compatibility Managing Chat Rooms and Audience Conduct Handling Negative Behavior: Challenges of managing chat rooms Role of Controversy: The impact and limits of controversial topics Diversity in Podcasting Diverse Guests and Perspectives: Importance of gender, sexual orientation, and varied viewpoints Challenges in Achieving Diversity: Overcoming the lack of diversity in certain spaces Podcasting Responsibilities and Rewards Host vs. Co-Host Roles: Discussing the different responsibilities and rewards involved Strong Partnerships: The importance of support in partnerships Establishing Clear Co-Hosting Agreements Benefits and Challenges: Long-term co-hosting agreements and interview format limitations Monologue Podcasts: Why they may lack appeal Finding a Great Co-Host: Importance of clear agreements and proactive searching Experimentation and Fun in Podcasting Happy Accidents and Sponsorships: Example of successful segments like the "sponsored coffee pour" Audience Feedback and Trends: Importance of paying attention to audience interactions and chat room dynamics

Episode Timestamps:​

00:00 Discussion with Jim Collison about co-hosted podcasts 10:37 Podcasters should know it's normal to evolve 11:21 Pay attention to show moments, find "gold" 18:46 Issue of working with controversial co-hosts 26:12 Being a good co-host  28:10 Interesting aspects of Ask the Podcast Coach 32:06 Radio vs podcasting formats 37:21 Remote communication forces active listening, despite limitations 46:19 Relationships bring joy and contentment (and how to have more of this) 51:05 A busy co-host 56:32 Considering paying guests for better performance in interviews? 01:01:36 Tips for successful podcast co-hosting and monetization.

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Published on June 06, 2024 05:41

June 4, 2024

A Podcasting Lesson from Marvel Studios (Big Podcast Insider Issue 182)

Boost your podcasting game with marketing insights, tools for guest agreements, sound tips, and productivity hacks from the latest episode of Build a Big Podcast!

Key Themes

Podcast growth strategies Post-production and editing Audience engagement tips Marketing insights from Marvel Studios Useful podcast tools The importance of clear agreements, for co-hosts, guests, and podcast sponsors

Topics covered in this episode:​

Podcasting Lesson from Marvel Studios: Insights into how Marvel uses motion capture technology and how it relates to podcasting postproduction How Sound Works for Podcasters: Explanation of sound dynamics and tips for avoiding unwanted noise during recordings Subtraction by Derek Sivers: Discussion on focus and productivity, highlighting Derek Sivers' philosophy of saying no to distractions Free Tool for Guest Agreements: Introduction to a tool for collecting electronic signatures on guest agreements to avoid future misunderstandings Challenges with Time Zones: Keeping track of time zones and mention of using automated booking tools to simplify scheduling

Episode Timestamps

04:14 Facade over actor's expressions in film industry (and your podcast) 08:50 Leaf blowers and podcasters - a lesson in sound 11:51 Eating too much? 13:45 A quality mic and quiet environment 18:09 Podcasting tools for audience building and monetization

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 182 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on June 04, 2024 19:33

May 27, 2024

A Model for Viral Content (Big Podcast Insider Issue 181)

In this episode of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper discusses the importance of creativity over constant upgrades in podcasting equipment and shares valuable insights on creating viral content and effective public speaking for podcasters.

Key Themes

Upgrade: Software and equipment improvements Content Creation: Writing books, viral content Public Speaking: Tips for engaging presentations Humor: Effective use in podcasting Equipment: Budget-friendly podcast studio setup Podcast Growth: Tools for audience expansion Coaching: Personalized podcasting guidance

Topics covered in this episode:​

Upgrading software and equipment for podcast production Writing and publishing multiple books in a short timeframe The importance of grabbing attention and delivering on promises for viral content 10 Rules of Public Speaking and how they can apply to podcasting Embracing spontaneity and humor in podcasting to keep the audience engaged Using a $100 podcast studio setup for budget-friendly podcast production

Episode Timestamps

05:14 Creating a good podcast setup with a tight budget 06:36 Minimal equipment upgrades force you to focus on functionality 10:40 Choose your friends wisely 15:21 "Overplanning" your podcast can hinder spontaneous and interesting conversations 17:08 Stay flexible, trust yourself, embrace humor 20:59 Old-school marketing toolkit for podcast growth - get it free!

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 181 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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Published on May 27, 2024 13:02

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