Discover the secrets of powerful podcasting with tips on audience growth, monetization, effective use of feedback, and the latest podcasting tools to make a podcast people care about. Key Themes Tom Petty's insights on podcasting Audio quality and technical troubleshooting for podcasters Utilizing riverside.fm for podcast recording Listener retention differences: Apple vs Spotify Strategies for conducting impactful podcast interviews Benefits of receiving and acting on feedback from listeners Tools and tips for podcast monetization Topics covered in this episode:​ The importance of listener ..read more

David Hooper talks about a Dave Ramsey impersonation scam, explores essential podcasting tools like Audacity 3.5.1, and delivers tips for podcast growth and authenticity Key Themes Avoiding scams and impersonation in podcasting Importance of tailored coaching for podcasters Equipment options for budget-friendly podcast setups Audience growth through effective improvement strategies Innovating within the podcast format Using professional tools for audio enhancement Continuous self-improvement and critique in podcasting Topics covered in this episode:​ Discussion on a scam involving someone p ..read more

Discover how AI is transforming podcasting, explore effective podcast cover art design, and learn tips to enhance your podcast's impact in this episode of Build a Big Podcast with David Hooper. Key Themes Will AI replace podcasters? AI's role in audio editing. Designing effective podcast cover art. Using AI for podcast production enhancements. Importance of authentic podcast presentations. Tools for optimizing podcast content creation. Strategies for monetizing and growing podcasts. Topics covered in this episode:​ AI's potential to replace podcasters and its impact on different industries ..read more

Gain invaluable insights on expanding your podcast's reach, monetizing effectively, and connecting with your audience on a deeper level with marketing expert David Hooper in this episode of Build a Big Podcast. Key Themes Importance of podcasting beyond audio. Embracing diverse voices through podcasting. The concept of "1000 True Fans" explained (and how it works for podcasters) Monetization strategies beyond direct podcast earnings. Utilizing voice-changing technology in podcasting. Avoiding audio issues in podcast production. Utilizing classified ads for podcast growth. Topics covered in t ..read more

In this episode of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper reveals affordable podcasting secrets, reflects on creator burnout, and decodes the shifting dynamics of internet fame and audience building. Key Themes Affordable podcasting equipment options Ensuring podcaster well-being Engaging audience interaction techniques Importance of editing for focus Dealing with social media algorithms Building true fan connectivity Diversity in podcasting guests Topics covered in this episode:​ Examining the cost and benefits of affordable podcasting equipment, like the Focusrite Vocaster Studio bundle, for a ..read more

Discover the future of podcasting with David Hooper as he explores the Supertone Shift voice processor. Supertone Shift offers real-time voice changing and lets users immediately switch to any selected voice. And there's a lot of potential for podcasters here ... In this episode ... Real-time voice processing technology Voice options with Supertone Shift The importance of anonymity for certain guests Potential for fiction podcasts and audiobooks Advancements in digital recording convenience Focusrite Vocaster One Studio Links ... Supertone Shift Focusrite Vocaster One Studio More ..read more

Dive deep with David Hooper on the latest Build a Big Podcast episode as he explores strategies for audience growth, monetization insights, and the resilient mindset needed to thrive in the podcasting world.  Key Themes Audience growth through buying ads Social media clips for engagement Podcast advertising revenue projections Authentic ads in podcasting Podcast growth and monetization strategies Podcast cover art importance Networking in podcast communities Topics covered in this episode:​ Buying ads to grow a podcast audience and selecting the right online advertising options. Tips f ..read more

In this episode of Build A Big Podcast, host David Hooper shares valuable insights on navigating 1-star podcast reviews, podcast ease, and never starting from zero, offering valuable tips for podcasters looking to grow their audience and impact. Key Themes Audience Growth: Strategies for attracting more podcast listeners. Reviews: Understanding the impact of both positive and negative reviews. Ease in Podcasting: Tips for making podcasting more manageable and stress-free. Starting Out: Embracing existing skills and experience when launching a podcast. Automated Tools: Using AI and automation ..read more

In this episode of Build A Big Podcast, David Hooper discusses the importance of understanding and connecting with your podcast audience, strategies for podcasting success, and tools to help you grow, build community, and monetize your podcast. Key Themes Audience Connection: Understanding and connecting with your listeners. Effective Marketing: Strategies for growing your audience and making money with your podcast. Audio Quality: Ensuring high-quality audio and the best ways to consume podcasts. Podcasting Tools: Using tools like Riverside and RSS Radio for enhancing podcasting experience ..read more

In this episode of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper discusses the importance of making your audience feel connected to your podcast, shares tips for naming and recording a podcast, and explores the benefits of co-hosting versus having guest appearances. Key Themes Audience Connection: Making people feel you Branding: Importance of podcast names Marketing: Alternatives for voice over recordings Impactful Content: Effectively managing time zones Collaboration: Benefits of cohosting a podcast Tools and Resources: resources to help you build a better, more successful podcast Monetization: Big Po ..read more