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

Discover what podcasters can learn from dog training, how to triple your podcast reviews, and why quality content trumps quality recording in the latest episode of Build A Big Podcast. Key Themes Podcasting Impact: Creating a podcast that attracts and helps people. Quality Content: The importance of content in a world of unlimited choices. Engagement vs. Perfection: Balancing care and effort with micromanagement. Reviews Matter: Understanding the impact of reviews and strategies to increase them. Accessibility of Quality Recording: The ease of obtaining quality audio at a low cost. Crime Podc ..read more

In this episode of Build A Big Podcast, David Hooper shares valuable insights on pitching sponsors, using free music for social media content, the potential for earning $500,000 from a podcast, and the importance of consistency and establishing stature to grow your audience. Key Themes Podcast Security: There is no security in podcasting. Pitching Sponsors: A guide to approaching sponsors for your podcast. Free Music: Accessing royalty-free music for social media content. Earning Potential: Discussing a podcaster's $500,000 revenue milestone. Consistent Publishing: The importance of cons ..read more

In this episode of Build A Big Podcast, David Hooper shares insights on effective podcast guest management, co-hosting agreements, and strategies to grow your podcast audience and make more money. Topics covered in this episode:​ The importance of creating a message that people care about Attracting an audience through podcasting Sending questions to guests before interviews and the pros and cons of doing so Tips for conducting successful interviews with guests, including the benefits of pre-interviews and providing a list of topics to cover Key strategies for growing and promoting a podcast ..read more