The Secret to Being a Top Podcaster (Insider 221)


David Hooper explores the importance of showing up big for every podcast, harnessing AI for editing, building genuine audience connections, and validating your podcast ideas for success in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...

Episode Topics

  • Perform every episode like a big show
  • Marketing strategies for podcast growth
  • AI's impact on podcasting and opportunities
  • Importance of personal connections in podcasting
  • Multi-platform presence for audience expansion
  • Validating podcast ideas effectively
  • Relationship advice for podcasters

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Episode Timestamps

  • 00:00 Perform Every Gig Like a Stadium
  • 04:21 AI Lacks Personal Connection"
  • 08:17 Your Podcast Community and Unique Voice
  • 10:44 Embrace Interviews for Growth
  • 12:56 Monetize Message: Audience, Impact, Profit
  • 18:21 Broadcast Radio and Podcast Isolation

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 221 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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