Discover why being a good conversationalist isn't enough for podcasting success and learn actionable tips to grow your show in the latest episode of Build a Big Podcast.
Key Themes
- Charisma vs. Effective Podcasting
- The Importance of Focused Interviews
- Listening Skills for Hosts
- AI Tools in Podcasting
- Podcasting Vs. Traditional Media
- Podcast Growth Strategies
- Holiday Breaks for Podcasters
Topics covered in this episode:
- The distinction between being a charismatic conversationalist and a great podcast host
- The importance of really listening to podcast guests
- Inbox zero strategy for managing email effectively
- Insights and ethical considerations regarding AI tools and content scraping, specifically involving OpenAI
- Encouragement to take breaks during holidays and manage listener expectations
- Podcast advertising's high return on investment (ROI) compared to traditional media
Episode Timestamps
- 05:05 Create respectful, understanding environment; ask, then listen
- 08:03 Achieve inbox zero for better productivity
- 12:14 Holiday plans for podcasters
- 15:31 AI-powered tools that enhance podcasting (and listener) experience
- 16:07 Personalized coaching for growing your podcast.
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:
This is the audio companion to Issue 187 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.
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