In social media, going viral can be both a dream and a nightmare, depending on your perspective. Some crave fame and attention, while others fear the potential negative repercussions that come with sudden stardom. But what does it really mean to go viral, and how can you navigate the complexities and benefits for your podcast that come with it? Last week, an unexpected turn of events led to one of my posts on Instagram going viral. As a seasoned podcaster and content creator, I found myself at the epicenter of a whirlwind of engagement and attention. In this episode, I'll delve into the detail ..read more

The podcasting landscape has evolved significantly over the years, with 2024 offering a new set of challenges and opportunities for podcasters. Attending industry conferences like Podcast Movement Evolutions can provide valuable insights into the latest trends and strategies for growing your podcast effectively. At the recent Podcast Movement Evolutions in LA, a plethora of key takeaways were shared that can help podcasters stay ahead of the curve and enhance their show's success. In this podcast episode, we'll delve into the main trends highlighted during the conferences and offer guidance on ..read more

Finding the perfect balance between providing valuable free content and driving sales can be a challenging task for most business owners. Are you giving away too much free content on your podcast? Could it be decreasing sales? These are common questions that many podcasters ponder. Finding the balance Creating a successful podcast involves striking a balance between offering free content and leveraging it to drive sales. Throughout this podcast, I emphasize the importance of understanding the nuances of timing and context when determining the impact of your podcast on sales. While excessive fr ..read more

Do you often find yourself being approached for free advice as a small business owner or industry leader? It's a common scenario that many of us face, where people seek our expertise without considering the value of our time and knowledge. In a world where business may be slow or not going as expected, it can be frustrating to constantly offer free advice. But what if I told you that there's a way to turn these interactions into opportunities for growth and standing out online? As a podcast marketing expert at The Podcast Space I specialize in helping small business owners and impact-driven en ..read more

In the bustling world of podcasts, one burning question plagues both creators and listeners alike: What is the perfect podcast episode length? The quest for an ideal duration can be daunting, but fear not, as I bring forth invaluable insights in episode 61. Let's delve into the realm of podcast episode lengths and the nuances surrounding them. Timestamps: 00:00 Unlocking the Mystery: Ideal Podcast Episode Length 00:39 The Realities of Podcast Listening in 2024 01:09 Data-Driven Insights: Popular Podcast Episode Lengths 03:40 Crafting Your Podcast: Five Key Considerations 08:06 Navigating Audie ..read more

Are you a podcaster who struggles with nasal sounds or finds it challenging to maintain vocal health while recording episodes during cold or allergy seasons? Fear no more, as we’ve invited our vocal health expert, Nic Redman, to join us in this episode of The Podcast Space to delve into essential tips and insights on how podcasters can overcome nasal sounds, stay healthy, and record with minimal issues. Stay tuned until the end as Nic shares a real-time exercise to drain our sinus and bring more relief to your recordings! DISCLAIMER: Even though Nic Redman has extensive knowledge of vocal heal ..read more

As a podcaster, you may have been struggling to convert your podcast listeners into buying customers. You're not alone. Many podcast hosts find it challenging to make sales because they are hesitant to mention their products and services on their show. But there's a missing piece from your podcast content strategy that can significantly impact your conversion rate - case studies. The Power of Case Studies HubSpot revealed that 54 percent of all podcast listeners are more likely to buy from a brand that they have heard on a podcast. This statistic alone should make you consider leveraging case ..read more

Podcasting continues to grow as a vibrant and compelling platform to amplify your voice and impact, tell your story, or share essential knowledge with the world. Yet, the journey into the podcasting world can be daunting and, most times, overwhelming! If you ever wondered what podcast coaching (with me) could look like, take a listen to this episode featuring my PodParty Success Roadmap coaching program Hetal Baman, host of the Global Health Pursuit podcast, and dive into the immense value of podcast coaching highlighted by Hetal’s personal success. From receiving weekly listener and peer mess ..read more

How to avoid failing as a Podcaster Podcasting has become a popular medium for sharing knowledge, stories, and ideas. However, it's no secret that many podcasts fail to gain traction and eventually fade away. In this episode, we will explore the 10 most common reasons why podcasts fail and provide valuable insights on how to avoid these pitfalls. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting, understanding these reasons can help you create a successful podcast that stands out from the 90% of podcasters who fail. Giving Your Podcast Enough Time to Generate Momentum The first reason why m ..read more

One Year Running a Podcast as an Entrepreneur Over the past 12 months, I've clocked in 54 episodes of The Podcast Space’s podcast. The journey as a business owner and a podcast strategist has been an insightful, transparent, and imperfect one. I've gleaned what has worked and what hasn't, and in this episode, I’ll share my insights, wins, and pitfalls I encountered - because to work as a strategist for other businesses is one thing, and to do it all myself is a completely different one. As a podcast strategist, marketing expert, and unofficial cheerleader for impact-driven entrepreneurs, I alw ..read more