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Your ultimate roadmap to podcasting success. Whether you're launching your first episode or scaling an established show, The Podcaster's Path guides you every step of the way. Join us as we uncover strategies, tools, and insider secrets to grow your audience, boost engagement, and monetize your podcast effectively. Each episode dives into practical insights, real-life stories, and industry trends to equip you with a clear path forward. Tune in, take notes, and elevate your podcasting journey with the insights that matter most. Ready to turn your passion into progress? Start your journey on The Podcaster's Path.
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Last Episode Date: 12/30/2024

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Behind the Mic: Scott Johnson's Storytelling Secrets
30 December 2024
Behind the Mic: Scott Johnson's Storytelling Secrets

Podcasting legend Scott Johnson, the creative force behind "What Was That Like," joins us for an insightful exploration of storytelling through podcasting. Scott's show captivates listeners by bringing extraordinary tales from ordinary people to life, revealing the power of personal narratives in transforming and inspiring audiences. From harrowing survival stories to triumphant game show victories, Scott uncovers the art behind curating these compelling narratives and the creative freedom it offers.We touch on the remarkable impact that storytelling can have, with a spotlight on Mark's altruistic act of donating a kidney to a stranger, which spurred others to take similar life-changing actions. Scott shares how his podcast prioritizes making a meaningful impact over mere metrics like downloads or revenue. We also delve into effective community-building strategies, where Scott emphasizes the role of Facebook groups in creating dynamic spaces for listener interaction and feedback, thus fostering a loyal and engaged audience.Our conversation wouldn't be complete without discussing the challenges and triumphs of podcast editing. Scott reveals the meticulous process behind maintaining the authenticity of each story, even amidst the allure of AI tools. Looking forward, he sets his sights on reaching half a million downloads per month by 2025, all while celebrating the genuine connections he forms with his guests. Whether you're a podcast aficionado or newcomer, tune in to experience the joy of authentic conversations that resonate deeply with audiences worldwide.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with Scott!Facebook group – https://WhatWasThatLike.com/facebookPodchaser - https://podchaser.com/whatwasthatlikeWWTL subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/whatwasthatlike/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wwtl_podcast/---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Join the newsletter community: https://thepodcasterspath.pro/Get your copy of the Podcast Playbook: https://www.podcasterspath.store/podcast-playbookLet's connect:https://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://LinkedIn.com/in/TheCoachChris_Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/TheCoachChris?sub_confirmation=1Follow me on Twitter: https://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcasting

25 min
Mastering Niche Content: Glenn Haussman Journey to Podcasting Success and Monetization
24 December 2024
Mastering Niche Content: Glenn Haussman Journey to Podcasting Success and Monetization

Podcasting veteran Glenn Houseman, known for transforming the dialogue within the hospitality industry, joins us to share his journey from traditional trade writing to podcasting success. Glenn's story is a masterclass in harnessing niche content to create big opportunities, including attracting advertisers, crafting a specialized industry newsletter, and landing influential speaking and consulting roles. He reveals how focusing content for a specific audience — hotel owners, operators, and investors — has allowed him to thrive without competing on a global scale.We also uncover the art of leveraging LinkedIn to foster business growth in the podcasting world. Glenn explains his strategic approach to using this platform to connect with a professional audience, creating dedicated personal and show pages to enhance engagement and interaction. His insights offer a roadmap for avoiding the pitfalls of over-reliance on major tech platforms and underscore the importance of patience and steady content production in achieving podcast monetization.Rounding out our discussion, Glenn dives into the mindset necessary for successful monetization, from creating initial value through free advertising to evolving into a podcasting powerhouse. By emphasizing quality content and consistency, he demonstrates how to build a foundation that eventually leads to genuine financial opportunities. As a mentor in the podcasting space, Glenn invites aspiring podcasters to reach out, connect, and tap into the wealth of opportunities this dynamic industry offers.Let's connect:https://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://LinkedIn.com/in/TheCoachChris_

25 min
Podcast Marketing Secret: Run a Press Release for Your Podcast!
17 December 2024
Podcast Marketing Secret: Run a Press Release for Your Podcast!

Check out the newest podcast marketing secrets for 2025.Join me, Coach Chris, on Podcaster's Path as we explore the transformative power of press releases for podcast growth. Discover how this often-overlooked strategy can expand your reach by connecting with journalists eager to share your story, while also boosting your SEO through valuable backlinks. We'll unpack the process of crafting effective press releases, particularly when featuring notable guests, ensuring your podcast stands out in a crowded market. Timing is crucial, and I'll share insights on when to deploy press releases for maximum impact, whether you're launching a new show or featuring industry experts.As we continue, I'll guide you through the essentials of building a podcast community, making podcasting accessible for everyone. I'm excited to announce the upcoming launch of my book and a new community space designed for podcasters to connect and collaborate. This community will host weekly live sessions to address your questions and offer exclusive content, fostering a supportive environment for growth and innovation. Thank you for tuning in, and I look forward to sharing this journey with you as we build a vibrant community of passionate podcasters.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Join the newsletter community: https://thepodcasterspath.pro/Get your copy of the Podcast Playbook: https://www.podcasterspath.store/podcast-playbookLet's connect:https://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://LinkedIn.com/in/TheCoachChris_

15 min
Positioning for Podcasters
10 December 2024
Positioning for Podcasters

Unlock the secrets to crafting a podcast brand that not only survives but thrives in today’s saturated landscape. Join me on the Podcasters Path as I reveal actionable strategies to sharpen your content focus and cultivate a genuine connection with your audience. You’ll learn how specificity is your greatest ally in standing out and capturing the hearts of listeners. Picture having an intimate conversation with a single listener to ensure your podcast content hits the mark. By defining your podcast’s purpose with precision, you can create targeted social media posts and bios that resonate. Sharing insights from my Seattle-focused show, I illustrate how narrowing your focus helps forge a distinct identity that listeners will return to again and again.But the journey doesn’t end there. Explore powerful ways to boost your podcast’s success by enhancing social engagement using cutting-edge AI tools like ChatGPT. I’ll share my personal experiences with this revolutionary technology, which aids in crafting compelling podcast notes and sparking creative ideas. Bring your audience into the fold by involving them in content decisions and leveraging interactive social media platforms, like Instagram, to foster a thriving community. The episode concludes with practical tips on turning social media into a vibrant arena for audience interaction and feedback, setting you on the path to building a podcast empire from the ground up.Join the newsletter community: https://thepodcasterspath.pro/Get your copy of the Podcast Playbook: https://www.podcasterspath.store/podcast-playbookLet's connect:https://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://LinkedIn.com/in/TheCoachChris_

15 min
PodCentral is the Best Podcast AI Tool
25 April 2024
PodCentral is the Best Podcast AI Tool

Join us as we explore the transformative power of PodCentral, your all-in-one podcasting tool designed to simplify and elevate your podcasting experience. In this episode, Coach Chris sheds light on how this revolutionary platform can change the game for content creators by introducing AI post-production features that make podcasting tasks a breeze. From generating compelling show notes, title options, and keywords, to creating well-defined chapters—all in a matter of minutes—we uncover the ways in which PodCentral enhances listener engagement and streamlines the posting process across various platforms. If you're seeking to optimize your workflow and focus more on crafting exceptional content rather than getting bogged down by an arsenal of unnecessary tools, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.Listen in as we discuss PodCentral's comprehensive features beyond AI post-production, diving into its integrated booking system that revolutionizes the way you schedule interviews, ensuring you collect all the essential guest details from the get-go. Additionally, we highlight the value of community and continued learning with the introduction of PodCentral Academy. Here, podcasters have the opportunity to grow and monetize their shows through a rich selection of courses, workshops, and live Q&A sessions available every Tuesday. Whether you're a podcasting novice or a seasoned pro, PodCentral is here to support your journey to success, and we invite you to experience its full potential with a free trial.Get access here: https://PodCentral.app Lets connect: https://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcasting https://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcasting

9 min
Why B2B Companies Need Podcasts
10 April 2024
Why B2B Companies Need Podcasts

As the digital advertising landscape becomes an ever-challenging battlefield for B2B companies, the siren call of podcasting can't be ignored. We tackle the pressing need for businesses to differentiate themselves with unique, quality content, as traditional advertising costs soar and effectiveness wanes. Embark on a journey through the world of B2B podcasting as I unveil the strategic advantages that a well-crafted podcast can offer. Discover how integrating this medium into your marketing mix not only positions your brand as an industry leader but also opens doors to potential partnerships and networks that might otherwise remain elusive. With examples drawn from my extensive experience with clients in industries ranging from salon businesses to coaching, you'll see firsthand how a podcast can be the keystone of your company's growth and originality.Then, we'll explore the profound impact of testimonial interviews in driving sales forward. Forget the brief, written testimonials of old; imagine instead a heartfelt 30- to 45-minute conversation with a satisfied client, shared for all to hear. This chapter dissects how these authentic narratives can serve as a compelling form of social proof, boosting transparency and setting your brand apart in a crowded marketplace. If concerns about client confidentiality are holding your business back, let's discuss why embracing openness could actually work in your favor, enhancing your brand's image and trustworthiness. And for those hungry for more, I extend an invitation to connect and access further resources and strategies to elevate your podcasting efforts to the next level.

9 min
Market Mastery for Business Podcasts
26 February 2024
Market Mastery for Business Podcasts

Listen in as I unpack a marketing playbook specifically designed for business podcasts, breaking away from the one-size-fits-all strategy. Discover why social media follower count pales in comparison to genuine engagement, and how positioning your podcast as a beacon of solutions can revolutionize your reach. I'll guide you through crafting content that hits home for your target audience, providing actionable tips on creating bite-sized, shareable content tailored for the platforms where your listeners spend their time. You'll learn to lead with a compelling hook that addresses their most pressing pain points and seamlessly guides them to your podcast for answers, ultimately delivering value that extends beyond mere entertainment.This episode also centers around the power of community and conversation in amplifying your brand's voice. Join the discussion as we unveil Pod Central Launch, our latest initiative offering a free podcast business plan, and learn how to engage your audience in meaningful dialogue to foster growth. I encourage you to connect with me on Twitter and subscribe to the Pod Central Post newsletter for even more insights. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting, these strategies are crafted to help you make meaningful connections and see tangible results from your podcasting efforts.Join the PodCentral Pulse newsletter!Let's connect:https://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcasting

12 min
Mastering the Blend of Authority and Stardom in Business Podcasting
19 February 2024
Mastering the Blend of Authority and Stardom in Business Podcasting

Imagine unraveling the secrets of a podcast that doesn't just echo through the airwaves but resonates with the hearts and minds of its listeners. That's exactly what we're tapping into today as we dissect the art of storytelling in branding, lead generation, and the strategic sparkle of celebrity within the realm of business podcasting. Our journey begins with a profound narrative of a client whose generous spirit redefines the meaning of wealth, and how such tales of transparency and authenticity can transform your podcast into a beacon of trust. But it's not all about the warm and fuzzies; we get real about the balance needed between value-packed episodes and that unavoidable sales pitch, ensuring every listen is time well invested for your growing community.Then, steering away from the beaten path, we thread the needle of celebrity influence into the fabric of your podcast tapestry with care, not to overshadow but to accentuate. Instead of banking on the fame of high-profile names, we talk about leveraging those occasional star-studded interviews to fortify your brand's own star power. With the perfect blend of wisdom and wit, we lay out how to cultivate meaningful dialogues with industry titans and why chasing authenticity triumphs over cold calls in the networking game. So tune in, as we chart a course through the intricacies of constructing a business podcast that's less about riding the coattails of celebrity guests and more about crafting a legacy of engaging, lead-generating content that listeners can't help but rally behind.Join the PodCentral Pulse newsletter!Let's connect:https://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcasting

15 min
PodCentral Brand Updates
12 February 2024
PodCentral Brand Updates

Unlock the secrets to a profitable business podcast and transform your brand's voice into a commanding force in the industry with Coach Chris. Today's update at Pod Central homes in on the nitty-gritty of what sets us apart – we're not your average podcasting guide, we're the game changers for entrepreneurs and business owners hungry for success. Get ready to supercharge your podcasting savvy with our tailored strategies, as we dissect the practical magic behind hit shows and reveal how you can replicate their triumphs.Surround yourself with a community that's serious about growth, as we dedicate this session to fostering connections and sharing expert marketing insights that can elevate your show – and your business – to unprecedented levels. From our exclusive bi-weekly meetups to the Pod Central Post newsletter, we're laying out a masterclass in podcasting excellence. Whether you're an established business mogul or stepping fresh out of the corporate shadows, prepare to tap into the wisdom that has powered some of the biggest names in podcasting, right here with Coach Chris at the helm.Join the PodCentral Pulse newsletter!Let's connect:https://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcastinghttps://Twitter.com/ChrisPodcasting

13 min
Build Your Podcast Community
5 February 2024
Build Your Podcast Community

Join the PodCentral Pulse newsletter: https://podcentralpulse.club/Let's connect on Instagram: https://Instagram.com/ChrisPodcastingUnlock the secrets to cultivating a thriving podcast community and watch as your show transforms into a powerhouse of growth and engagement. Join me, Coach Chris, on PodCentral for an immersive journey through the strategies that anchor a podcast in the hearts of its listeners. We're not just talking about building a following; we're crafting a nexus where dynamic conversations flourish, and every episode is a reflection of the audience's pulse. As we traverse the landscape of community creation, I reveal the foundational steps to turn your podcast into a beacon for genuine connections, a haven for the curious, and a stronghold for your brand's identity.In our latest installment, we weave through the art of community engagement with an eye for simplicity and effectiveness. I share firsthand experiences of fostering vibrant online spaces and orchestrating local gatherings—each a catalyst for bringing people together. The episode is brimming with insights on how to be a visible and helpful presence in other communities, drawing members to your own without ever slipping into spam territory. For those wrestling with budget constraints, I illuminate economical tactics for online and in-person networking that pack a punch, complemented by the Pod Central Pulse newsletter and Pod Central software to keep you on the cutting edge of community building. Tune in for an episode that empowers you to act, innovate, and connect, no matter the size of your resources.

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