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Podcastificating the world, one listener at a time.A fun look at podcasting, its challenges and triumphs, and the tech, tips & tricks, and strategies that impact the world of everyday podcasters like you and me. I'm a regular guy who's been swept up in the podcastificating world of podcasting. I've build a business to support podcasters and content providers and love passing along my hard-learned lessons about podcasting, production, and editing, as well as my take on the technology that's available and the news that's affecting the podcasting space. Short episodes. Fun episodes. Very sparsely populated with interviews here and there. Let me know what you think. I'd love your rating and review. And if you need help with your podcast production, show notes, etc. - my team is here to help. www.PodcastFastTrack.com
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160: How two friends grew the Bourbon Pursuit podcast to multiple six-figure income and started their own brand of bourbon, with Kenny Coleman from 2022-02-22T01:00
How successful can a niche podcast be?The answer likely depends on the niche. For example, back on episode 154 of this podcast Glenn Hebert, the personality and power behind The Horse Radio Network...
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159: Discover 10 to 15 immediately usable podcast topics in just 30 minutes: The 10-10-10 method from 2022-02-15T03:00
Do you EVER have issues coming up with new topics to cover on your podcast?If not, it’s only a matter of time. Every podcaster runs into the issue eventually - asking the question, “What ELSE am I ...
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How Scott Johnson uses his head to create ongoing audience growth from 2021-12-07T01:00
Every podcaster is looking for ways to grow her audience. Why? Hopefully, it's for reasons bigger than our own ego (if it's not, please — STOP podcasting right now).
The best reason to work tow...
158: How Scott Johnson uses his head to create ongoing audience growth from 2021-12-07T01:00
Every podcaster is looking for ways to grow her audience. Why? Hopefully, it's for reasons bigger than our own ego (if it's not, please — STOP podcasting right now).
The best reason to work tow...
157: Podcast Show Notes Best Practices and Strategy from 2021-11-23T03:00
For https://podnews.net/update/consistent-episode-notes (the first time ever), podcast show notes display almost the SAME in all podcasting apps (thanks Apple).
That brings up the question... w...
156: How to monetize a hobby with Maria Failla from 2021-11-09T03:00
If you feel you don't know enough about the topics you want to podcast about, you are in good companyMaria Failla began her podcast, Bloom and Grow Radio because she DIDN'T know enough about how to...
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155: Subscribe Is Gone (Apple only, so far) from 2021-09-03T03:00
Subscribe Is Gone (on Apple only, so far)Podcast tech is changing all the time, so we shouldn't be surprised when Apple makes a change (unannounced, as is often the case).
What's the latest cha...
154: Sponsorships for Niche Podcasts, with Glenn Hebert from 2021-05-11T03:00
Glenn Hebert... is one of those guys who saw the value and power of podcasting early on. His "https://www.horseradionetwork.com/ (Horse Radio Network)" has been in the podcasting game for a long, l...
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153: How to Uncover Monetization Opportunities, Grab Them First, and Make the Most of Them Long-Term, with Andrew Allemann from 2021-04-13T03:00
Can you see the opportunities that exist in your niche?If so, you'll gain further insight from listening to this episode. If not, you'll REALLY benefit from listening.
Andrew Allemann seems to ...
152: Niche power, Professional Help, And Paying The Price, with Mark Goldman from 2021-04-06T03:00
Podcasting success comes in all shapes and sizes... and in any niche area you can think of.
This episode is a case-study of sorts and focuses on a very specific niche podcast and the impact its...
151: Monetize Your Podcast in 100s of Ways, with Dave Jackson from 2021-03-30T01:00
It's not every day you get to have a "Podcast Hall of Fame" inductee on your podcast. But it's fun when it happens! In this case, it's because Dave Jackson is such a fun guy.
He's known as "The...
150: Marketing Your Podcast And Growing Your Audience the RIGHT WAY, with Jeremy Enns from 2021-03-23T04:00
Get Into Jeremy's https://careyg--jeremyenns.thrivecart.com/podcast-marketing-academy/ (Podcast Marketing Course) ASAP before it fills up! (Affiliate link)No doubt, marketing and promotion of your ...
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149: The NEW Way to Monetize Your Podcast, with Jason Sew Hoy of Supercast from 2021-03-16T04:00
Podcast monetization may be in your future. Even if you have a relatively small show. Really.
How it is possible? By using a friction-free platform that enables you to simply produce bonus cont...
148: Niche Domination Formula Step 5: Saturation from 2021-03-09T04:00
Watering My Wife's PlantsShe asked me to SATURATE some of them... what does that mean? It means entirely soak them... cover them... overwhelm them with water!
This episode is about THAT, for yo...
147: Niche Domination STEP 4: Consistency from 2021-02-23T04:00
Before we get into STEP 4 can I remind you that these steps will do no good unless you dedicate yourself to applying them?
You are doing that, right? If not - are you planning a way to make it ...
146: Step Three: Originality & Appeal: The Podcast Niche Domination Formula from 2021-01-18T15:50
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I hope you're putting these steps into action...I know you're busy. I know you have other commitments.
If that's the case,...
145: Quality & Helpfulness: Phase 2 of the Podcast Niche Domination Formula from 2020-12-30T04:00
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144: Notice & Awareness - Phase 1 of The Podcast Niche Domination Formula from 2020-12-16T04:00
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143: The Podcast Niche Domination Formula from 2020-12-02T04:00
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There is a specific group of people you want to reach... people who are interested in the topics and themes you address.
And th...
142: Trust is the lock and value is the key from 2020-11-18T04:00
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How are you going to build the kind of engagement with your podcasting audience that generates true success?
It's not through g...
141: Why you should NOT compare yourself or your podcast to Joe Rogan from 2020-11-03T04:00
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Let's talk a bit about Joe Rogan...Joe is an American comedian, podcaster, actor, television host, and mixed martial arts comm...
140: How to gain huge compound interest-like benefits from your podcast from 2020-10-16T15:52
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You’ll benefit from listening to this episode if you...You want to know how to compound the impact of your podcast over t...
139: Make Bank: Invite Your Ideal Customer To A Podcast Interview from 2020-09-08T09:00
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One of the most common things you'll hear podcasters ask is "How can I get more people to download my show?" That's an O.K. qu...
138: How To Record An Interview Podcast In High Quality Audio: Squadcast from 2020-08-25T08:50
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Get your free 7 day trial of Squadcast at https://squadcast.fm (https://Squadcast.fm) OR if you use https://squadcast.fm/?salescamp...
137: The World’s FIRST Growth Focused Podcast Hosting Company? from 2020-08-20T09:00
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Reasons this episode is for you...[2:40] How Mark Asquith’s blonde highlights led him into the entrepreneurial life
[...
136: Jessica Kupferman: Helping Women Podcasters Everywhere from 2020-06-18T09:00
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You’ll benefit from listening to this episode if you...>> Feel like you don't always fit in
>> Have somet...
135: The Best Monetization Strategy: Niche Podcasting, with Ashley Hodge from 2020-05-20T13:45
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You’ll benefit from listening to this episode if you...>> Wonder of podcasting is something you could do
>&g...
134: The Story Behind The Story Behind, with Emily Prokop from 2020-04-29T09:00
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You’ll benefit from listening to this episode if you...>> Are eager to know what podcasting is and how it can benefit yo...
133: How Scott Voelker Uses His Amazon FBA Podcast To Serve And Succeed from 2020-04-16T11:38
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Scott Voelker produces an Amazon FBA Podcast — and for many of you, that statement was total jibberish. That’s because Scott has di...
128 : The Future of Podcasting - And What Indie Podcasters Should Do About It from 2019-07-16T09:00
I have no crystal ball - but I work with enough podcasters week in and week out to know something about the future of podcasting. I’m a smart enough guy to see the writing on the wall, so to speak ...
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127: PS-Darla Powell - 1 Podcast, 2 Businesses, Endless Possibilities from 2019-07-02T09:00
Darla Powell's story is an incredible one - taking a mid-life course change to a massively successful business - and her podcast was INSTRUMENTAL in seeing that success come about.
Contact: ww...
125: How to use Audio Equalization (EQ) to make your podcast sound better from 2019-05-22T11:49
You'll find Chris' tips helpful beyond measure. At least I did.
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124: PS: Side Hustling His Way To Podcasting Success: Nick Loper from 2019-05-07T10:00
Nick Loper is a regular guy who found a way to replace his full time income from side hustles - and now he teaches others how to do the same. It's an inspiring and fun story.
https://Narra...
123: Podcast Social Media Best-Practices with Elsie Escobar from 2019-04-30T10:00
Podcast social media is NOT an easy thing to pull off. Why? Because you don’t want to be the gal who’s always posting…
“Listen to my podcast!”
“Did you know I have a podcast?”
“Her...
122: Podcast Directories 2018-2019 - Get Submitted from 2018-11-27T16:00
This episode has a TON of links and practical resources - too many to list here.
So take a short jaunt over to the show notes at https://PodcastFastTrack.com/122 and check them out.
121: iTunes Problems: The Ones You Know About And The Ones You Don’t from 2018-11-06T10:00
Have you noticed? iTunes has been having problems lately.
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It’s not JUST that it’s now supposed to be called “Apple Pod...
120: Sound Treatment Hacks For Any Room - A Step By Step Demonstration from 2018-10-30T10:00
For this episode I’m demonstrating my attempts to create my own sound treatment solutions out of nothing - or almost nothing. And I do it step by step so you can actually HEAR the difference in the...
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119: Tell Better Stories To Create A Better Podcast And Increase Engagement, with Jonathan Messinger from 2018-10-23T10:00
For this episode I decided to chat with a friend of mine, Jonathan Messinger - a podcaster and storyteller for kids. His podcast, “The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian” is a great example of what c...
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118: Podcast SEO - How To Rank Your Show Notes Pages On Google from 2018-10-16T10:00
Too often we podcasters are guilty of shouting into the crowd that already knows about us, already listens to our show - and we forget all about Podcast SEO - to establish and grow a NEW audience.<...
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117: Build Community Around Your Podcast, with Bella Vasta from 2018-09-25T16:49
Meet Bella Vasta.
Bella is a pet groomer by trade, but she’s built some amazing community and interaction within her industry through Facebook Groups and I know that what she’s done will b...
116: How To Use Google Podcasts: A Step By Step Review from 2018-09-18T10:00
For a VERY long time Android users have not had a native podcasting app - and Google Podcasts is trying to make that problem a thing of the past.
I just hope these first steps that I’m go...
115: How to know your audience, find them, and speak to them effectively - Tommy Walker from 2018-09-11T11:00
Every podcaster on the planet wants a bigger audience. Unquestioned. But most of us start out with a great idea for a podcast (at least we think so), grab a mic, plug it in, hit the record button, ...
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114: You Just May Go Viral By Repurposing Your Podcast from 2018-09-04T10:00
Promotional strategies are longer-lasting and more powerful if you do something intentionally to make your show go viral. In my view, one of the best things you can do to point your podcast in that...
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113: Want A Podcast Sponsorship? Here’s How You Might Get One from 2018-08-28T15:00
You hear the term “monetization” all the time in reference to podcasting - and the translation is usually “get a podcast sponsorship.”
That’s a great option for shows that get thousands of...
112: For Better Podcast Interviews Apply These Question-Asking Hacks from 2018-08-21T15:00
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You know - it really seems that for the average podcaster, interviews are the format of choice.It IS relatively simple to get ...
111: How to Use Zoom For Podcasting - Audio Settings, Split Tracks, And More, with Derek Pando from 2018-08-14T15:00
If you use ZOOM or have considered it, you’re going to learn the BEST ways to optimize it for podcast use. And check below for the video of Derek and I poking around in my ZOOM settings. It should ...
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110: Podcast Listeners Will Stop Listening To Your Show Unless You Fix This from 2018-08-07T15:00
Okay, so I recorded this episode driving in my pickup truck on the way to Denver.
And the issue I’m going to cover was so much on my mind, I decided it was worth recording with substandard...
109: How To Get Noticed In The EVER NOISER World Of Podcasting from 2018-07-18T03:00
In case you haven't noticed - all of the directories, whether it be iTunes or Stitcher or the new Google podcasts app - all of them are getting inundated with podcasts. I've recently been looking f...
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108: The Android Podcast App We’ve All Been Waiting For. Sort of. from 2018-07-10T18:13
All right. Alright.
In the world of podcasting, as most of you know, Apple has been the big player for a long, long, long time.
One of the things that points that out to us is tha...
107: Podcast Success Formula: Find A Need And Fill It, with Danny Sunshine Bauer from 2018-07-05T17:06
Podcast Success is not accidental.
It happens through deliberate strategy and dedicated hard work.
Danny “Sunshine” Bauer is a former educator and administrator turned life and leader...
106: Does GDPR Apply To Your Podcast? Maybe from 2018-06-26T18:22
GDPR (the global data protection regulation) is now in effect. What does it mean for your podcast?
That’s a very interesting question - and as with many things in podcasting, the answer is...
105: One Podcast Conference To Rule Them All from 2018-06-19T15:00
I’ve been to a handful of podcast conferences in my day - but there’s nothing quite like Podcast Movement. As my guest, Dan Franks says, “It’s the single largest gathering of podcasters in the worl...
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104: Podcast Production Workflow: How To Make It Happen Every Episode from 2018-06-12T15:00
Podcast production workflow can make or break the consistency and quality of your show. On this episode I take you step by step through my podcast production workflow as an example and explain why ...
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103: Virtual Services Make Perfect Sense For Podcasting - Take The Plunge, with Nathan Hirsch from 2018-06-05T15:00
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For as long as I’ve been playing around and working on the internet, I’ve heard people touting the benefits of paying for...
102: Which Podcast Structure Works Best? Here’s the answer! from 2018-05-29T15:53
“What’s the BEST structure for a podcast? I mean… one that really engages listeners and keeps their attention throughout the episode?”
I am asked that question - and questions like it - all - t...
101: Audio Engineering Programs Have NOTHING On This Guy - Chris Curran from 2018-05-22T14:17
Chris Curran is a guy who’s been there, done that, and has actually printed the T-shirt himself. He’s a self-professed “sound geek.” He loves the audio stuff, the engineering, things like compresso...
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100: Podcast Sponsorships: What Nobody Is Telling You from 2018-05-01T15:00
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Podcast sponsorships are a hot topic - because almost everyo...
99: Put Your Audience First For Greater Podcast Success from 2018-04-17T15:00
I’ve learned the hard way that the typical gimme, gimme, gimme approach to promotion never works - you’ve got to learn how to put your audience first.
It’s not an easy concept to grasp eve...
98: iTunes Podcast Rankings: The Metric That Says Next to Nothing from 2018-04-10T15:00
There’s a lot of hoopla about iTunes podcast rankings: “We are the number 10 business podcast in iTunes!” It sounds impressive.
And for those of us who have never shown up on the iTunes “T...
97: Will Cyborgs Listen To Podcasts? : My Podcasting Predictions - 2018 from 2018-04-03T15:00
Wanna hear my predictions about where the podcasting industry is headed? You can - on this episode of Podcastification.
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96: 10 Benefits of Podcasts (Reasons People Listen) from 2018-03-27T15:00
As a podcaster, you no doubt have thought about the benefits of podcasts. You wouldn’t be podcasting if you didn’t know at least SOME of them.
This episode I’m highlighting 10 of the benef...
95: Robots. Reading Audio Books. On Podcasts. Really. With Jim Kukral from 2018-03-20T15:00
Jim Kukral is quick to say that his new service, Book2Pod is not a service that creates audio books. So I’ll say it for him. ;) Because that’s EXACTLY what it is… except for a few differences… It ...
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94: Alexa Podcasts Are A Thing. Here’s Why You Should Care from 2018-03-13T15:00
What to consider as podcasting best practices in light of Alexa, Google Home, and other smart speakers being used to listen to podcasts.
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93: Ignore This Audio Production Software At Your Own Risk from 2018-03-06T16:00
Whenever we think about audio production software we typically think about programs that allows to record and edit. Those would be things like Adobe Audition, Hindenburg, and Audacity.
But...
92: Podcasting Tips I Learned From NPR from 2018-02-27T16:00
I figure, if I want to learn podcasting tips that can help my show stand apart in the crowded podcastosphere, I might as well go to the people who have made a living from doing audio well. Cal Newp...
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91: RANT: You Could Be Killing Your Podcast Growth Curve from 2018-02-20T16:00
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3 Ways to NOT Kill Your Podcast Growth Curve
Warning - warning - warning. There's a rant ahead!
I have ...
90: [[2018 UPDATE]] - Good Podcast Names Really Matter: A Case Study from 2018-02-13T16:00
This episode of the show is all about how to properly name your podcast. When I say properly, I don't mean there is some kind of etiquette around podcast naming, what I mean is there are best pract...
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89: Podcast Intro Music Dos and Don’ts: A Legal Q&A with Gordon Firemark from 2018-02-06T16:32
Questions about the proper use of podcast intro music and outro music are some of the most common things people ask me about.
Can I use this popular song? What if I only use 20 seconds of it? D...
88: How To Create A Pinterest Strategy To Promote Your Podcast, with Kathryn Moorhouse from 2018-01-30T15:00
Pinterest is fun to look at - I’ve gone there on occasion to get great ideas for DIY projects or workshop and garage renovation tips, but I kind of view it is this food, clothes and fitness kind of...
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87: Effective Podcast Marketing & Content Creation Anyone Can Do, with Kyle Bondo from 2018-01-23T16:00
Podcast marketing - getting your show noticed by the audience you’re trying to reach - is a tough thing to figure out.
You don’t want to be the smarmy guy or gal who’s in every channel scr...
86: DEMO: Mobile Recording for My Podcast Step By Step from 2018-01-16T16:00
Mobile Recording can be hard to figure out, especially if you don’t have a money tree growing in your backyard. I’ve given a lot of thought to this from a “lean budget” perspective and have tried a...
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85: How To Be An Effective PR Manager For Your Podcast and Brand, with Josh Elledge from 2018-01-09T16:00
If I were to insist to you that you are your best PR manager, you would probably think I'm crazy. Why? Because you don't know anything about PR. But my guest today, Josh Elledge says that anyone ca...
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84: Easy Wins for Your Podcast - OR - 8 Mistakes Podcasters Should Avoid from 2017-12-19T16:00
There are quite a number of easy wins you can get to make your podcast better.
Is there any reason you wouldn't want to do them?
83: How To Get More Podcast Guests and Become One Yourself, with Andrew Alleman of Podcast Guests from 2017-12-12T16:00
As a person involved in doing podcast production, it is fairly often that someone asks me if my company offers a service to help them discover and book podcast guests.
Our company doesn't,...
82: Struggling to Make the Time for Podcasting? This Might Help from 2017-12-04T16:00
Are you experiencing the struggle to make time for your podcast?
You are definitely not alone. Perhaps the most common question I receive for appliance and others who find out that I am a ...
81: How to Record Interviews: 2017 Demo of The Best Options from 2017-11-28T16:00
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How to record interviews over a distance is one of the most frustrating things for many podcasters - and the tech is not ...
80: Share Audio Files Beautifully on Social: Baird Hall Tells Us About Wavve from 2017-11-21T16:00
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Have you ever tried to share audio files on social media?Man, what a PAIN it can be! Depending on where your audio file link c...
79: The 2017-2018 List of Podcast Directories Your Podcast MUST Be Listed In from 2017-11-14T16:00
I thought it was about time I did something REALLY helpful and did the research required to tell you exactly - step by step - how to submit your show to every conceivable place you can to increase ...
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78: Your Podcast Workflow: Optimize, Automate, and Outsource It, with Ari Meisel from 2017-11-07T16:00
How much thought have you given to your podcast workflow recently? That much, huh? ;)
I've been thinking about mine a lot because I have found myself caught up in the minutiae instead of g...
77: Want to Monetize a Podcast? Here Are Your Options from 2017-10-31T16:59
If I had a nickel for every time a client or potential client or random podcaster has asked me…
How can I monetize a podcast?
I wouldn’t need to monetize a podcast.
It’s ...
76: How to Use Long-Tail Keywords to Get Your Podcast Found from 2017-10-24T15:42
Podcasters tend to love their gadgets - microphones (dynamic or condenser), digital recorders (Zoom H6 or the Tascam DP-006) - and more. What we’re not typically very good at is learning and doing ...
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75: How High Quality Backlinks Can Get You More Podcast Listeners from 2017-10-17T22:44
If you are not familiar with the term “backlinks,” you’re about to be. ;)
I have come to believe that backlinks (among other traditional SEO best-practices) are among the most powerful way...
74: Podcast Promotion: A Deep Dive into Content Marketing for Podcasting from 2017-09-04T13:50
Podcast promotion is a hot topic these days. Everybody (naturally) wants more eyes on their show’s cool cover art and more ears listening to their show. But I have to give you the hard truth about ...
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73: Updates to iTunes Tags: What Podcasters Need To Know from 2017-07-27T13:56
OK, it’s July of 2017 and the powers that be over at Apple have announced that the next version of their software (IOS 11) will introduce a few updated iTunes tags. You may not even know what a “ta...
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72: I’m The Poster Child of Terrible Podcast Episodes… But You Knew That, Didn’t You? from 2017-07-10T15:00
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Talk about a TERRIBLE PODCAST EPISODE - episode 70 of this podcast was it…. And it had NOTHING to do with my guest, http:...
71: How YOU Can Be The Trusted Resource Your Listeners Are Looking For from 2017-07-03T15:00
https://podcastfasttrack.com/ (https://podcastfasttrack.com/)
Are you podcasting as a content marketing move? You know, trying to become the trusted resource in your niche that your l...
70: Stop Worrying About Downloads and Make Great Podcasts, with Dave Jackson from 2017-06-27T15:00
https://podcastfasttrack.com/ (https://podcastfasttrack.com/)
There are a lot of great podcasts - and none of them just happened or got that way overnight. There’s lots of tweaking in...
69: In Search of the Best Way to Record an Interview, with Mark Hills of Cleanfeed from 2017-06-20T15:00
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Interviews, interviews, interviews. I don’t know the stats but I bet a vast majority of podcasts out there are interview-forma...
68: Podcast Setup For Beginners. Seriously, Anyone Can Do This from 2017-06-13T15:00
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If you’ve ever wondered how technical and complicated it is to get a podcast setup - I’ve recorded this episode to simply...
67: Grow Your Podcast Via Your Own Custom App, with Rob Walch from 2017-06-05T15:00
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You want to grow your podcast. I want to grow My podcast(s). There’s no question that we all want to reach a broader audi...
66: Podcast Production Tips, Mistakes, and Funny Client Stories, with Steve Stewart from 2017-05-29T15:00
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Podcast production gets easier as you do it more. Naturally, right? That’s at least part of the reason I thought it might be helpfu...
64: How to Stay Encouraged On Your Podcasting Journey, with Rob Greenlee from 2017-05-23T13:00
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It is hard to stay encouraged in any pursuit in life - simply because discouraging things come up against your efforts. I’ve ...
63: A Native Podcast App For Android: Let’s Make It Happen from 2017-05-16T15:00
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Not much in the way of show notes this time - it’s such a brief episode. But it’s one that needs immediate action from all po...
62: A Hack For Making Better Connections With Your Listeners from 2017-05-08T15:00
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The better your connections with your listeners - the better your connection with the EXACT people who can propel your podcas...
61: The Art & Skill of Great Conversations With Your Podcast Guests from 2017-05-01T18:17
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One of the reasons we do interviews at all is because we want the value a great conversation can bring to our show. But there...
60: How To Get Your Podcast Guest Ready For Your Show from 2017-04-24T13:00
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In the last episode of Podcastification I gave you my best tips on getting that ideal podcast guest to say “Yes” to your invi...
59: How to Get The Influencer In Your Niche To Be Your Podcast Guest from 2017-04-17T13:00
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What is the best way to reach out to influencers and guests you REALLY, REALLY, REALLY want to be on your podcast? ...
58: Podcast Statistics: What Matters, What Doesn’t, with Rob Walch of Libsyn from 2017-04-10T13:00
http://www.Podcastification.com (www.Podcastification.com)
Podcast statistics can be one of two things - incredibly intimidating or incredibly intoxicating. Which is it for you? Since there’s ...
57: How To Find And Book Qualified Podcast Guests from 2017-03-28T13:00
HTTP://WWW.PODCASTFASTTRACK.COM (HTTP://WWW.PODCASTFASTTRACK.COM)
If you do an interview-based podcast you know the headache of booking qualified podcast guests. The internet (and the world, f...
56: How To Avoid Technical Glitches When You Record Interviews from 2017-03-20T13:00
Do you record interviews with guests for your podcast? Have you ever run into a situation where something goes wrong with the connection? Skype crashes. The voice of your guest is delayed. Every ot...
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55: Use A Podcast Template To Cut Recording And Production Time from 2017-03-13T18:55
We all love our podcasts. But there are aspects of producing them that we HATE (or at least don’t love as much). One of those for many people is the AMOUNT OF TIME it takes to do the actual audio p...
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54: Podcasting On The Go - Hacks to Record On The Road from 2017-03-08T23:35
http://www.PodcastFastTrack.com (http://www.PodcastFastTrack.com)
It’s becoming more and more common that people need to figure out how they can do podcasting on the go. I can hear Willie sing...
53: How to Work Effectively With A Podcast Editor from 2017-02-28T13:00
If you are finally able and willing to take the plunge and hire a podcast editor to handle the editing and production of your show - HOLD ON A MINUTE! You don’t want to rush into it without knowing...
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52: Podcast Editing Services: How To Find The Right One from 2017-02-20T19:51
If you are at the point that you’re considering a podcast editing service, there are many things you need to keep in mind to ensure that you find the RIGHT service to fit your needs. I’ve been runn...
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51: What are GOOD Podcast Download Numbers? from 2017-02-13T15:00
Every podcaster wants BIG podcast download numbers. I mean, we hear about amazing accomplishments when it comes to downloads - like Mark Maron’s episode with President Obama, or the most recent epi...
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50: Is A Podcast Editing Service Really Necessary? (To edit or not to edit) from 2017-02-06T07:01
If you haven’t noticed there are LOTS of podcast editing services popping up these days. And no wonder - there are more than 1000 new podcasts being added to iTunes every day! But the reality of mo...
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49: Is this the best social media app for podcasters? from 2017-01-17T07:00
The best social media apps in the online space had better watch out. There’s a fairly new app on the scene that has integrated a TON of great features into its interface. It’s called eClincher and ...
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48: How to Make Your Podcast Stand Out From the Crowd from 2017-01-04T05:00
If you want to stand out from the crowd as a podcaster, you’re going to have to up your game. I don’t care how professional or expert you are in what you do as a business, if you want to grow your ...
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47: Podcast Show Notes That Work! from 2016-12-06T05:00
If the enthusiasm for your podcast is lagging because you are getting stuck in the rut of podcast show notes creation, I feel your pain. Show notes are definitely one of the less enjoyable aspects ...
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46: Building Relationships Through Attending Podcast Events from 2016-11-29T05:00
Building relationships with other podcasters is a very cool thing.
I’ve experienced it online for a long time with people in various groups I’m a part of. But there’s something even COOLER abou...
45: Does Your Podcast Have A Subscribe Button? Or two? Or three? from 2016-09-13T16:00
The all important SUBSCRIBE BUTTON.It’s one of the most overlooked things podcasters leave off of their websites.
Me included.
On this episode I’m responding to a listener comment on the b...
44: Do I Get More Podcast Subscribers by Sending Them to iTunes or My Website? from 2016-08-03T12:00
Podcast subscribers are important people to us podcasters.They are the ones who make the show possible - I mean, very few of us would be doing a podcast at all if we knew that absolutely ZERO peopl...
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43: Libsyn: A Deep Dive Into the Features of an Amazing Media Host, with Rob Walch from 2016-07-26T10:00
http://www.Libsyn.com (Libsyn) has been around for a very long time…since 2004 to be exact - and has carved out it’s own massive space in the podcast industry. Hosting and delivering media files fo...
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42: Interview Valet: a Full Service Podcast Guest and Promotion Service from 2016-07-18T22:00
http://InterviewValet.com (Interview Valet) is a pretty cool service...Tom Schwab and company are working hard to help people with a...
Book to promote
A business to run
A course to lau...
41: Another perfect audio recording solution – with Tim Sinclair of Ringr from 2016-06-01T04:00
I'm talking today with Tim from Ringer.Ringr is one of the first apps available to do recordings native from each side of a distance conversation, but until now it's only been available as a smart ...
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40: Monetize your podcast with Pinecast from 2016-05-31T06:00
There are only so many ways you can MONETIZE your podcast...and my guest today is part of a team that is brainstorming and creating a new way to do it, including the integration of your media host ...
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39: A new and simple way to get guests for your podcast (or to become a podcast guest) from 2016-05-03T04:00
If you do interview or conversation style podcast episodes, you know the pain and trouble that can come from trying to wrangle up a new guest every single episode.Andrew Allement felt that same pai...
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37: Yet another incredible audio recording solution - with Josh from Zencastr from 2016-03-16T18:09
As you can tell, I am a huge fan of great audio recording solutions...and there are more and more apps coming out that are so helpful in getting those long distance recordings down with almost flaw...
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36: Multiple podcasts at once: Is it a good idea? with Daniel J. Lewis of The Audacity To Podcast from 2016-02-23T04:00
http://www.PodcastFastTrack.com/moreshows (http://www.PodcastFastTrack.com/moreshows)
Is it a good idea to publish more than one podcast show at the same time?Should you produce multiple podcas...
35: A podcast hosting made simple – SHOUTENGINE from 2016-02-03T13:18
Podcast Hosting is one of the basic things you need to get in place if you're going to start a podcast.And there's lots of great services out there.
http://www.Libsyn.com (Libsyn)
http://ww...
33: Podfading: What I’ve learned working with over 20 clients from 2015-12-22T04:00
https://www.PodcastFastTrack.com/podfading (https://www.PodcastFastTrack.com/podfading)
The Podfading spectre is alive and well.I've done my share of sporadic publishing of my show. If you've l...
32: Podcast music that is LEGAL for you to use! from 2015-12-01T04:00
http://www.PodcastFastTrack.com/GetSomeMusic (http://www.PodcastFastTrack.com/GetSomeMusic)
Podcast music is something that makes a show stand out... in good ways and bad ways.Your podcast can ...
31: 1 thing you should ALWAYS mention on your podcast episodes from 2015-11-24T04:00
http://www.PodcastFastTrack.com/AlwaysDoThis (http://www.PodcastFastTrack.com/AlwaysDoThis)
Today I'm going to tell you to do something every single time you publish a podcast episode that I ha...
30: Crafting GREAT Episode Titles from 2015-11-17T04:00
Episode Titles are a lot more important than many podcasters think...Most of us are done with:
blocking out the time to record
scheduling interviews
doing the recording
post recordi...
29: Get your podcast listed on Google Play from 2015-11-03T05:00
Google Play is going to rock things now!If you don't have your podcast in directories, you won't be getting many listeners. That's because they can't FIND YOU on the platforms where people search f...
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28: YET ANOTHER way to repurpose your old podcast audio from 2015-10-13T18:04
Is your old podcast audio doomed to obscurity?As you may know from listening to previous episodes of Podcastification, one of the things I absolutely HATE about podcasting is that I create this gre...
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27: The one hack to “must listen” podcast interviews from 2015-10-06T04:00
If you really want to be a top guest interviewer, this is all you need.Honestly.
I've been doing podcast interviews for some time now and this tip somehow alluded my notice.
Until I read ab...
26: Increasing the lifespan of your podcast episodes with social media from 2015-09-24T21:35
One of the things I HATE about podcasting is that my episodes might have a good run of listens when they're first released...And then they seem to drop off the face of the earth. I've come to reali...
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25: Who listens to podcasts? Survey results you can use to determine your podcasting strategy! from 2015-09-22T17:42
Podcasts are THE new media of the masses... and it's only growing!That's my interpretation of the results Edison research released from their January/February 2015 survey.
Why would I say that?...
23: Show notes: Step 3 - Writing social media blurbs to promote your podcast (and how to craft a great title) from 2015-09-08T17:33
This is the 4th of 3 posts on "SHOW NOTES" - hear the previous entries here
(https://podcastfasttrack.com/show-notes-the-top-4-reasons-your-podcast-needs-them/ (Part 1), https://podcastfasttrac...
22: Podcast Show notes - Step 2 to making them epic! from 2015-09-01T04:00
Quality show notes can really help your podcast when it comes to organic search, audience value-adds, and even the luring of expert guests to be on your podcast. This second episode in the series h...
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21: Show notes: Step 1 to making them epic from 2015-08-25T04:29
There is a two-fold problem when it comes to writing truly epic show notes
Good show notes have to be optimized, which takes a certain degree of expertise.
20: Show notes: The top 4 reasons your podcast needs them from 2015-08-18T04:00
Creating quality show notes for a podcast episode takes time... is it worth it?I've heard all kinds of opinions about the subject...
In Facebook groups
Google Plus communities
On actual...
19: Better podcast audio from a bad room, 5 Tips to improve it NOW from 2015-08-11T04:00
A bad recording space can ruin your podcast audio.Yes, I said, "ruin" it.
What makes a room a bad place to record? There are many things but here's a list of the TOP 3 room issues, that I'm goi...
18: A little known shortcut for Libsyn and WordPress users that will save you time from 2015-08-04T05:00
Libsyn is one of the biggest names in podcast hosting. Wordpress is one of the biggest names in websites.Put them together and what have you got? A great combination of experience, efficiency, and ...
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17: Recording Skype calls for podcast audio from 2015-07-28T04:00
Skype is one of those applications that has changed the world.Seriously, think about it.
Most people listening to this podcast didn't grow up with the ability to video conference with a person ...
16: How to eliminate filler words in your podcast without editing from 2015-07-21T07:00
Um.... You know, like, those filler words.... uh... we all, like... use when we speak... are uh... practically... like, the worst!Almost every person who speaks uses filler words of one kind or ano...
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15: 2 Simple ways to get the best sound quality on guest interviews from 2015-07-14T17:26
Sound quality really, really, really matters for your podcast show.If you want to know how much I believe that to be the case you should go back and listen to Podcastification episode #2 - http://w...
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14: How to create call to action links for your podcast from 2015-07-07T04:00
It's frustrating when you're listening to a podcast while driving or jogging and the host mentions a link of interest or a call to action and you have no way of grabbing it for later!You know what ...
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13: How to use and set explicit tags for your podcast and its episodes from 2015-06-30T04:00
The explicit tag for your podcast is a really big dealFree speech is a big deal in the U.S. - which is where I'm broadcasting from, and I'm not one to say that you or anybody else can't say whateve...
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12: Get featured in Apple’s podcasts app – maybe from 2015-06-23T04:00
The content on this page is outdated. Apple has a NEW approach to this topic that is shrouded in mystery. Sorry ):How would you like your podcast to be featured in Apple's "https://itunes.apple.com...
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11: Batch recording your podcast – save time, record better from 2015-06-16T04:00
How to do batch recordings to stay organized and save timeThis episode is hands-on practical. If you apply the information you find in this episode, you'll find yourself having more time to do othe...
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10: How to go about repurposing your old podcast episodes from 2015-06-09T04:00
You've created so many episodes of incredible content over the years:
Guest interviews
Teaching segments
Tricks of the trade
Step by step tutorials
All of that and more... ...
9: More about Spotify podcasts and getting your show known, with Rob Walch of Libsyn from 2015-06-02T04:00
This episode's content is outdated. :(
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8: Spotify podcasts… how can you get on board? from 2015-05-27T13:38
The content of this post is now outdated! https://podcasters.spotify.com/submit (See current status of getting your show onto Spotify here.)https://plinkhq.com/i/999802464 (Subscribe to Podcastific...
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7: Should you use a podcast script? from 2015-05-18T22:13
When I was 8 years old I didn't know anything about a "podcast script."I mean come on, podcasting didn't even exist then. But that's when I first learned what a script was. I was in my first "real"...
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6: My top 5 Interviewing tips for podcasters from 2015-05-11T18:19
Are you doing an interview podcast? Could you use some interviewing tips?You're in luck... 'cause I'm about to give you some (and point you to some great resources to help you even more).
Inter...
5: A DIY Way To Get A Sponsor For Your Podcast from 2015-05-06T21:33
Get a sponsor for your podcast... go ahead, I dare you!As you probably know by now, getting a sponsor for your show is not such a simple thing to do.
There are tons of shows
The competition...
4: Configuring Blubrry PowerPress to Optimize Apple Podcasts Search from 2015-05-01T17:18
What about PowerPress?In my last post I told you all about optimizing the ID3 tags in your actual mp3 files to benefit you in iTunes search.
UPDATE: Much of this post uses old terminology - jus...
2: Why audio editing and professional sounding audio really, really, really matter. from 2015-04-16T17:22
Audio editing is a MUST for your podcastYou'd expect to hear this from a guy who edits podcast audio for a living, but I'm going to say it anyway - your audio quality matters.
Why?Like it or no...
1: Introducting Podcastification: The best podcast education money can’t buy from 2015-04-15T20:53
The best podcast education money can't buy... what does THAT mean?It's my not-so-clever way of introducing you to this, my new podcast about podcasting.
Yeah, I know there are a lot of great po...