Episodes
Aug. 13, 2024
The Key Ingredients to Create a Raving Fanbase
How often do you engage with your listeners beyond your episodes? This episode discusses increasing listener engagement and loyalty. We explore strategies for delivering value, establishing connections, and encouraging audien...
Aug. 12, 2024
How To Turn Mistakes Into Growth
Have you ever looked back and asked yourself, ' What was I thinking?' Today, we share those moments from our experiences that taught valuable lessons. We start the conversation by asking, 'If you could write a note to your pa...
Aug. 9, 2024
Podcast Gear Q&A with Jay Yow
Are you looking for the perfect podcasting setup? Guest co-host Jay Yow joins the community to help answer your questions and explore options for gear and tools. We talk about multi-mic setups, the pros and cons of popular eq...
Aug. 8, 2024
Reinforcing Your Message Through Calls to Action
Are your Calls to Action (CTAs) not getting your desired response? This episode is full of ideas for making your CTAs more effective. We discuss using humor, creating urgency, and maintaining a consistent message across all p...
Aug. 7, 2024
Today's Hot Topics: AI Detection Tools, Awards, and Patreon Profits
Podcast reviews play a crucial role in shaping a show's success and boosting visibility. Today, the community shares the types of reviews we write, what motivates us to write them, and their significant impact. We also explor...
Aug. 6, 2024
Challenging Popular Advice and Tools
Are you fed up with being bombarded with the "correct approach" to podcasting? Today, we're sharing our personal experiences and discoveries about the tools and techniques that make a difference for us and those that fall sho...
Aug. 5, 2024
Is Swearing Hurting Your Podcast’s Reach?
Do swear words in podcast titles hurt your discoverability? Today, we address a mailbag question about whether using swear words in podcast titles impacts discoverability and feedback. Additionally, we'll share tips borrowed ...
Aug. 2, 2024
Essential Considerations for Copyright and Trademarks
Is your podcast following copyright rules? Today, we discuss the use of copyrighted material in your podcast. Inspired by one of our community members, this topic covers the importance of giving credit, personal stories about...
Aug. 1, 2024
How to Keep Listeners Engaged with Signature Elements
Some podcasts have a way of leaving a lasting impression. Their iconic introductions, unforgettable sign-offs, or colorful segments often have something that sets them apart. In today's episode, we explore how classic media, ...
July 31, 2024
Latest Industry News and AI Advancements
In today's episode, we catch up on the latest podcast news! We talk about new AI tools revolutionizing the industry and essential updates on podcast hosting platforms. We will also discuss what to consider when choosing a pod...
July 30, 2024
How To Prepare for a New Season
Prepare for your next podcast season with confidence! Today's episode is fueled by a question from one of our co-hosts, Jonathan Howard. We discuss ideal break lengths and effective marketing strategies between seasons and ga...
July 29, 2024
Creating the Ideal Podcast Name
Are you challenged with finalizing a name for your podcast? Tune in for expert tips on creating a title that will grab your audience's attention and maintain relevance. Also, don't miss Mastermind Monday, where we discuss a c...
July 26, 2024
Boosting Audience Engagement, Optimizing Content Scheduling, and Celebrating Wins
Audience Engagement and Content Scheduling: What Really Works? Today, we explore these topics and more. The community challenges conventional posting advice, emphasizing the importance of understanding your audience. We share...
July 25, 2024
Exploring the Benefits of Live Podcasting
Have you ever considered the interactive potential of publishing a live version of your podcast? Join us as we explore the topic of live podcasting. The Empowered Podcasting community shares various methods for going live, di...
July 24, 2024
Fresh Takes On The Latest Podcast Headlines
Today's episode provides an in-depth exploration of the latest trends and advancements in the podcasting industry. The community discusses the impact of social media trends and the progression of AI in the podcasting space. A...
July 23, 2024
Lessons from the Worst Guest Pitches
Have you ever received a guest pitch so bad it made you want to crawl under your desk? In today's Podcasting Morning Chat, the Empowered community discusses guest pitches—the good, the bad, and the downright cringeworthy. We'...
July 22, 2024
Strategies to Keep Podcast Ideas Flowing
Are you struggling with writer's block in your podcasting journey? You're not alone! In today's episode, we host a community mastermind session to help community member, Dan Woerheide, tackle his creative challenge of generat...
July 19, 2024
Sustaining Podcast Motivation and Time Saving Tips
Today, we’re bringing back our favorite game—the Wheel of Topics! Our incredible community members take turns spinning the wheel and answering some of the most pressing questions about podcasting. In this episode, we explore ...
July 18, 2024
Turning Comparison into Fuel
Have you ever found yourself trapped in the endless cycle of comparing your journey to someone else's? Today, we're tackling the comparison topic - the good, the bad, and the unexpected. Inspired by a question from our co-hos...
July 17, 2024
Podcasting News and Tool Updates
Today, we're back with the latest in podcasting. We take a look into the podcast charts to uncover what's catching listeners' ears. We also examine the significant role of AI in podcast creation and its impact on both creator...
July 16, 2024
Growing with Masterminds
Have you ever joined a mastermind group? Today, we discuss what masterminds are, how they differ from coaching, and why they could be valuable for your podcast’s growth strategy. We explore different types of masterminds, fro...
July 15, 2024
Guesting vs Hosting: What's Best for You?
Are you curious about the advantages of being a podcast guest? Join the Empowered Podcasting community as we explore how appearing on podcasts can enhance your audience and personal brand. Listen in and gain insights on optim...
July 12, 2024
Real Stories of Podcasting Growth
Are you looking for inspiration to fuel your podcasting journey? Today, the Empowered Podcasting community shares their proudest moments, weekly wins, and the significant personal growth they've experienced. Join us as we exp...
July 11, 2024
How to Create A Memorable Podcast Experience
Have you ever considered what makes a podcast memorable? In this episode, we analyze the factors contributing to a podcast's lasting impact and its ability to build a strong community around it. We emphasize the crucial role ...