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A show where audio and video podcasting innovation meets practical advice. Delve into podcasting 2.0, live video streaming, and audio-video podcasting, exploring distribution via platforms like YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Keep up-to-date with the latest tech and AI tools, live and pre-recorded content creation, and monetization strategies.Tech Insights: Discover the latest in video cameras, audio recording, and AI post-production tools for podcasting.Audience Building and Trust Connections: Create a trust bond with your audience by creating an interactive conversation with them by listening and talking to one listener viewer at a time.Expert Advice: Learn from renowned podcasting experts and well-known podcaster guest co-hosts in audio and video podcasting, Interactive Learning: Have your podcasting queries answered in real-time, ensuring optimal utilization of LIVE Streaming tools. Join us every Thursday, at 4 pm PST / 7 pm EST, for 30 to 60 minutes
Last Episode Date: 27 November 2024
Total Episodes: 47
Emotion in Video and Audio Drives Growth In Episode 47 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee, which aired LIVE at 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST on November 21st, 2024, we discussed the critical balance between authenticity and the allure and popularity of trending topics. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting, this episode offers actionable insights to help you navigate controversy, trends, and truth with finesse. What We’ll Cover: Power of Visual Communications: Make deeper connections with audiences and layer that in with audio to have remarkable growth dynamic potential—though it does not always work if the quality of the audio/video, personality, and visual attributes of the host don’t meet the very high expectations these days. The Popularity of Trending Controversies: Discover why trending topics, especially controversial ones, spike engagement and visibility—and why they might not be a sustainable growth strategy. Authenticity and Quality as a Competitive Advantage: Learn from top podcasters like Joe Rogan, Marc Maron, and Tim Ferriss how staying true to your voice can build trust and deepen audience connections, even when covering hot-button issues. The Risks of Trend-Driven Controversies: Explore the potential downsides of chasing trends, from eroding trust to creative burnout. Balancing Authenticity with Trends: Practical strategies to embrace current topics while maintaining your core values, offering unique perspectives, and prioritizing depth over sensationalism. Takeaways You’ll Love: How to choose trends that align with your message. Diving deep into controversial issues. Using authenticity as a long-term strategy for trust and engagement. Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: https://robgreenlee.com X/Twitter: https://x.com/robgreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/robwgreenlee YouTube: https://youtube.com/@RobGreenlee Watch & Listen: Apple Podcasts Video: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Apple Podcasts Audio: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt Website: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net #PodcastTips #PodcastGrowth #Podcast #Emotions #RobGreenlee #LivePodcastTipsShow #Video Want to create live audio and video show streams like this? Support Spoken Life by checking out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5606177711325184
Top 5 Tips: Credibility & Value in Podcast Guest Appearances - Ep 46 Here is the audio and video replay of the Live Podcast Tips Show with Rob Greenlee's show/podcast on Thursday, Nov 7th, at 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST. Learn how to take your podcast's guest appearances to the next level. Does having thoughtful, credible guest appearances add value to your podcast? -We discuss making guest spots meaningful for hosts, guests, and audiences. -This episode covers the impact of guest appearances on podcast credibility, strategies for selecting high-value guests, and techniques for keeping the conversation authentic and engaging. Whether you're a host or an aspiring guest, you'll learn: -The importance of balancing credibility and authenticity in guest appearances. -Practical steps for choosing guests who align with your podcast’s mission. -Tips for creating a value exchange that benefits everyone involved. -How to handle diverse viewpoints and maintain trust with your audience. -Actionable advice for hosts and guests on adding value to every episode. Credibility and Value in Guest Appearances This in-depth episode explores the complex dynamics of guest appearances on podcasts. Rob covers the "credibility effect," where he discusses how selecting and introducing guests shapes the perceived trustworthiness of both the guest and the host. He also touches on strategies to evaluate guests’ credibility and expertise to ensure alignment with the show’s values. Key areas include: Choosing the Right Guest: Rob evaluates a guest’s credentials and background, considering potential risks like unintended endorsements and alignment with the podcast’s goals. He highlights techniques like pre-interviews, where hosts can assess chemistry and knowledge without giving away too much of the conversation. Creating Value for All Parties: Rob emphasizes the mutual benefits for hosts, guests, and audiences. He explains how hosts can use their platforms to showcase guests without compromising their authority, allowing for both educational and entertainment value. He also references Joe Rogan as an example of a host who balances his deep knowledge with effective guest interactions. Managing Guest Dynamics and Authenticity: Rob discusses balancing professionalism, personal connection, and navigating controversial topics. He advises avoiding "softball" questions to maintain a genuine, engaging conversation that adds value for listeners. Mentioning Podcast Booking Services: Rob reviews popular guest booking services, including PodBooker, PodMatch, Interview Connections, and PodChaser Connect. He shares his experience with Interview Connections and offers insight into the benefits and challenges of using these platforms for exposure and guest sourcing. The Role of the Host: Finally, Rob delves into the host’s role in framing the guest’s appearance, including introducing guests in a way that builds their credibility and keeps the show on track. He underscores the importance of active listening and maintaining control over the conversation. Join Rob for practical, insightful tips on maximizing the value of guest appearances, managing audience expectations, and fostering meaningful conversations on your podcast. Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: https://robgreenlee.com X/Twitter: https://x.com/robgreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/robwgreenlee YouTube: https://youtube.com/@RobGreenlee Watch & Listen: Apple Podcasts Video: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Apple Podcasts Audio: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt Website: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net #PodcastTips #PodcastGuesting #Podcast #PodcastMarketing #RobGreenlee #LivePodcastTipsShow #Guests Want to create live audio and video show streams like this?
Live Podcast Tips Show with Rob Greenlee Episode - Ep 45 TOPIC: How To Boost Success with Great Podcast/Show Art Recorded Live: Friday, Nov 1st, 2024, 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST In this episode, we explore one of podcast promotion's most crucial yet often overlooked aspects: podcast / show graphic art. Before anyone presses play, your visual brand and cover art are the first things potential listeners see—it’s your podcast’s first impression! We’ll discuss how to create influential cover art that looks great and tells the story of your podcast, helping you stand out in a crowded market. Topics Covered: -Importance of Cover Art: First impressions and the role of art in attracting listeners. -Title, Style, Colors, and Fonts: Tips for each element to enhance readability, emotional impact, and discoverability. -Design Do’s and Don’ts: What should you include and avoid to make your cover art platform-ready and visually impactful? -Learn the essentials for creating cover art that promotes your podcast and sets the tone for your show! Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: https://robgreenlee.com Twitter: https://x.com/robgreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/robwgreenlee YouTube: https://youtube.com/@RobGreenlee Watch & Listen: Apple Podcasts Video: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Apple Podcasts Audio: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt Website: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net #PodcastTips #PodcastPromotion #CoverArt #PodcastMarketing #RobGreenlee #LivePodcastTipsShow
Crafting Your Story: Keys to Engaging Podcast Shows This was a Live Podcast Tips Show Stream Event from Thursday, Oct 23rd, 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST. In this episode, we tackle one of the biggest questions in podcasting: What makes a podcast genuinely engaging? Is it the microphone, editing software, or hosting platform? Those tools are essential but don’t hold a candle to the real key—storytelling. We’ll dive into the art of storytelling in podcasts. You’ll learn how to: - Create an emotional connection with your listeners. - Structure your episodes with a clear beginning, middle, and end. - Use tension and intrigue to keep your audience engaged. - Craft compelling interviews that resonate with your audience. - Reflect on your storytelling approach to continuously improve. - Whether you're just starting or are an experienced podcaster looking to enhance your narrative skills, this episode will provide actionable tips for creating stories that captivate and connect. Tune in live and learn the craft behind engaging podcasts that people return to! Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: https://robgreenlee.com X/Twitter: https://x.com/robgreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/robwgreenlee YouTube: https://youtube.com/@RobGreenlee Watch & Listen: Apple Podcasts Video: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Apple Podcasts Audio: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt Show Website: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net Want to create live audio and video show streams like this? Support Spoken Life by checking out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5606177711325184.
In Episode 43 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee, I explore some wild, crazy, and creative ways to start or transform your podcast and help it stand out. NOW is the perfect time to jump into podcasting, and I’ll show you how to think differently about your content. In this episode: Creating uniquely formatted content is important to reach an aligned group of deeply connected individuals. With fewer creators focusing on audio-first programs, there is a unique opportunity to focus on authentically human storytelling in a growing inauthentic AI-influenced society. As most of the attention is moving to video-format shows and audio podcasts, embrace a video strategy. How to capitalize on the current trend and differentiate your content in the crowded world of video podcasts by providing listeners with a focused, high-quality audio experience. How to find your niche and stand out in a crowded space by thinking creatively about your content. Wild Show Concept #1: "Story Swap Duel" – Two hosts exchange their wildest stories, with listeners voting for the best each week. Wild Show Concept #2: "Reverse Expert" – People teach experts something new daily, flipping the traditional podcast format. Creative Format #3: "Interactive Choose-Your-Adventure" – Let listeners vote to decide the outcome of your story, creating a dynamic, interactive show experience! Podcast Roulette Creative Format #4: Launch with a format where each episode is a surprise! Spin a wheel or random generator live at the start of each episode to determine the topic, guest, or format (e.g., interview, solo, storytelling). This element of unpredictability keeps listeners hooked and intrigued about what's next. Time-Travel Interviews Creative Format #5: Create a show where you "interview" historical figures or fictional future versions of current celebrities or thought leaders. Use voice actors, AI voice technology, or creative storytelling to simulate these conversations, exploring their thoughts on modern issues or future innovations. Crowdsourced Decisions Creative Format #6: Start with a podcast where the audience directly shapes the episode! Let listeners vote in real-time (via social media, live polls, etc.) on what the host will talk about, what guests to invite, or which challenges to tackle in the next episode. It’s interactive, unpredictable, and deeply engaging. Narrative Soundscape Creative Format #7: Incorporate immersive audio storytelling using real-life soundscapes or sound effects to narrate personal or historical stories. For instance, you could explore a different city or cultural experience in each episode, making it feel like the audience is with you. Reverse Interviews Creative Format #8: Instead of interviewing the guest, let the guest interview you! Start your show with the premise that the guest gets to ask questions that reveal more about the host or behind-the-scenes details of podcasting, or get them to challenge your expertise. Podcast in a Box Creative Format #9: Launch a “podcast-in-a-box” experience. Your listeners receive a physical package before your first episode airs. Inside, they find clues, puzzles, or themed items related to the first episode's topic, creating anticipation and immersive engagement. Real-Time Problem Solving Creative Format #10: Launch a show focused on solving a problem or challenge in real time without prior preparation. The content could be anything from cracking a code to troubleshooting a guest’s issue on the spot, making it feel urgent, raw, and exciting. Podcast Challenges: Guest vs. Host Creative Format #11: Make your podcast a competition where you and your guests engage in live challenges, like trivia, games, or debates. Incorporate audience participation, with listeners suggesting topics or questions in real-time. Behind-the-Scenes Build Creative Format #12: Make your entire first season a behind-the-scenes journey of building the podcast itsel...
In episode 42 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee, we discuss the pros and cons of choosing a SOLO or Co-Host format for your podcast or video show. Whether you're just starting or looking to switch up your current format, this episode covers everything you need to make an informed choice. In this episode, you'll learn: -Why a SOLO or SOLO Interview format offers unmatched creative control and flexibility. -How can a Co-Host format bring diverse perspectives and energy to your show? -Strategies for deciding which format best aligns with your content goals. -Tips for monetizing and growing your show, whether going solo or partnering with a co-host. Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: https://robgreenlee.com X/Twitter: https://x.com/robgreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/robwgreenlee YouTube: https://youtube.com/@robgreenlee Watch & Listen: Apple Podcasts Video: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Apple Podcasts Audio: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt Website: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net Subscribe for weekly insights into podcasting! #podcasting #solopodcasts # cohostpodcasts #interviewpodcasts #podcasttips #robgreenlee
"Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee" was Live on Friday, September 27th, 2024. Episode 41 is a powerful episode focused on debunking myths and providing a clear pathway to online media creator success versus AI-created content. Join me, Rob Greenlee, in a solo Q&A session to explore practical strategies for building a sustainable online business brand or personal brand presence. In this episode, you'll learn: The difference between genuine human content and connection and how focusing on the individual and then the community rather than transactions leads to long-term success. How MY NEW and Developing Adore Network Community on Skools offers FREE, 1-on-1 mentoring and personalized support to help creators/podcasters overcome conception and strategy challenges and launch successful online content and podcasts. Proven strategies for building a loyal audience, including content diversity, engaging live Q&As, and leveraging social media snippets to build anticipation. Ethical monetization tactics include tiered memberships, affiliate marketing, and creating exclusive content while maintaining transparency and trust with your audience. Solutions for overcoming common digital marketing challenges, like keeping your audience engaged and fostering collaboration between community members for mutual growth. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeDLe1KiAqeHtkq1iGse2W2YcjJ8ex4qK On-Demand Replay: Video on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Audio on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Audio on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt Get All the Show Episodes in One Place: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: https://robgreenlee.com X: https://x.com/robgreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/robwgreenlee YouTube: https://youtube.com/@robgreenlee #PodcastTips #RobGreenlee #OnlineSuccess #DigitalMarketing #ContentCreation #MonetizationStrategies Want to create live audio and video show streams like this? Support Spoken Life by checking out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5606177711325184
In Episode 40 of the LIVE Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee from (Thursday, Sept 19th at 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST), we dive into the essential topic of being "audience-centric" in your live and recorded content. Understanding your audience's needs, interests, and pain points is crucial for building a loyal following and delivering valuable episodes. Give the show a watch and explore strategies for keeping your listeners engaged, soliciting and incorporating audience feedback, and tailoring your content for maximum impact. Topics Include: -Why Being Audience-Centric Matters: Exploring the benefits of understanding your audience's needs and how it can grow your podcast. -Knowing Your Audience: Tips on identifying your audience and what they’re looking for in your content. -Content Planning: Create episodes that address your audience’s questions, problems, and interests. -Engagement Tactics: Ways to encourage audience participation, including live Q&As, social media interactions, and listener polls. -Feedback Integration: How to effectively gather feedback and adapt your content to meet listener expectations better. -Standard Idea for Midroll Ads: We'll discuss an effective formula for midroll ads in podcasts. Typically, the first midroll ad break should occur 15 minutes into an episode, followed by another break 15 minutes later. It's generally best to cap the number of breaks at three for episodes up to 45 minutes. Host-read ads should be kept to around two minutes to maintain listener engagement. Limiting ad loads will protect the integrity and value of advertisers and audiences. -Setting Standards for Podcast Ads: Creating clear guidelines and standard practices for ad placement in audio and video podcast episodes? By setting these standards, we can align the industry, spark meaningful conversations, and move toward a widely accepted best practice for balanced ad placement. -Live vs. Recorded Content: Techniques to keep your audience focused, whether live-streaming or producing pre-recorded episodes. -Building a Private and Public Community: Explore how to build a private and public community using platforms like Skools. Discuss the benefits of creating a space for your audience to connect, share feedback, and engage with exclusive content. A community platform can enhance audience interaction, increase loyalty, and provide a valuable resource for listeners to connect to the podcast. Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: https://robgreenlee.com Email: robgreenlee @ gmail.com New Media Show: https://newmediashow.com Adore Podcast Network Community (Skools): https://www.skool.com/adore-network-community-3786 Social Media X/Twitter: https://x.com/RobGreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/RobWGreenlee LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/RobGreenlee YouTube: https://YouTube.com/RobGreenlee Watch the Full Show: Audio and Video: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net Catch up on previous episodes: Audio on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt Video on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Audio on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Tags: #Podcasting #PodcastTips #RobGreenlee #AudienceCentric #PodcastAudience #ContentCreation #LiveStreaming #PodcastEngagement #NewMedia #Podcasting101 #PodcastStrategy Want to create live audio and video show streams like this? Support Spoken Life by checking out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5606177711325184
Welcome to the Replay of Episode 39 of “Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee,” where we explore creating the ultimate "quiet room" for your audio and/or video podcast. Whether you're just getting started or looking to upgrade your setup, this episode will walk you through all the essential steps—from soundproofing your recording space to choosing the right equipment for crisp, professional sound. It was "live" on Thursday, September 5th, at 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST and as a Replay. We will explore practical tips, equipment recommendations, and DIY methods to help you build a space that elevates your podcasting game. The show will cover: - The importance of a "quiet room" for audio and video quality - How to soundproof your home studio on any budget - Essential equipment for quiet room podcasting (microphones, acoustic panels, etc.) - A live demo of sound comparison before and after soundproofing - Audience Q&A: Get your podcast setup questions answered live! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more podcasting tips every week! Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: http://robgreenlee.com New Media Show: http://newmediashow.com Social Media Links: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/robgreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/robwgreenlee LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robgreenlee YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RobGreenlee Watch the Full Show and Past Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@RobGreenlee Catch up on previous episodes: Video on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Audio on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Audio on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt Show Website: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net Tags: #Podcasting #VideoPodcast #PodcastTips #RobGreenlee #QuietRoom #Soundproofing #PodcastStudio #Livestreaming #NewMedia #PodcastSetup
Here is the replay of "Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee," a streaming live video event that aired LIVE in episode 38 on Thursday, August 29th, 2024, at 7 PM EST / 4 PM PST. In this solo episode and interactive Q&A, Rob Greenlee explores the key distinctions and similarities between shows and podcasts, whether in video or audio formats. In This Episode: -Defining 'Show' vs. 'Podcast': We'll dissect what traditionally defines a show and a podcast and how these definitions are shifting in the digital age. -Video vs. Audio Podcasts: This section examines the pros and cons of video versus audio podcasts, including audience engagement, production demands, and content delivery. -Choosing the Right Medium: Discover how to choose the best medium for your content, considering your target audience and content goals. Why You Should Watch: -Clarify common misconceptions about shows and podcasts. -Understand the implications of choosing video over audio (or vice versa) for your content. -Receive actionable advice tailored to enhancing your digital media strategy. Join the Live Stream: https://youtube.com/@robgreenlee Video on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-video/id1733043511 Audio on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-tips-with-rob-greenlee-audio/id1733042908 Audio on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zBt5KuALYO5JsewJgsfrt More insights: https://podcasttips.blubrry.net #PodcastTips #RobGreenlee #ShowVsPodcast #VideoPodcasting #AudioPodcasting #DigitalMedia Connect with Rob Greenlee: Website: https://robgreenlee.com X: https://x.com/robgreenlee Instagram: https://instagram.com/robwgreenlee YouTube: https://youtube.com/@robgreenlee
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