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Explore how limited resources can boost creativity in podcasting through inspiring stories of Prince, Mannie Fresh, and Jesse Johnson on this episode of Build a Big Podcast.
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Discover why quality content and creativity trump high-tech solutions in podcasting, as David Hooper share insights from record producer Mannie Fresh on maximizing minimal resources
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The power of podcasting, the art of one sentence descriptions, how non-popular YouTubers influence politics, and 100+ episode ideas to keep your content fresh and engaging in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
Episode Topics
The generational divide in media consumption and access to media creation tools The power and influence of words in podcasting, including the potential for good or harm The art of writing one-sentence podcast descriptions for effective word-of-mouth marketing Analysis of how popular YouTubers and podcasters influenced political outcomes, specifically relating to Trumpβs second term The value of interesting life experiences for podcasters and a surprising project for a freelance video editor titled "Get my wife back." Importance of practicing podcasting skills through "Sausage Factory" episodes Encouragement to help new podcasters without being overly critical, including a story about proper microphone usageYou want these links ...
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00:00 Media Economics in the Internet Age 05:51 The Power of Words 09:37 Get My Wife Back 10:53 Unconventional Video Editing Project 15:26 Online vs. Real-Life Experiences 17:14 Enhance Your Podcast via Storytelling 22:10 Avoid Unprepared Interviewees 23:00 Podcast Growth & Monetization GuideThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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This is the audio companion to Issue 217 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. β
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Explore effective podcast marketing strategies, ethical considerations, and must-have tools in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
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Making tough decisions under pressure, including choosing sponsors or topics you might not fully agree with Discussion on the ethics of making desperate decisions (and reality game shows) A "pay what you want" audio software package, with proceeds going to charity Lifetime podcast hosting service at a one-time fee of $79 Being prepared for unexpected technical issues, such as guests with poor audio setups Simplify your podcast messages for clarity and effectivenessYou want these links ...
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00:00 "You look different with clothes on ..." 04:32 Desperation in Podcasting? 08:58 Making Decisions Under Pressure 10:08 Monetize Podcast Skills Creatively 13:00 Backup Your Audio! 17:35 Simplify Your Podcast MessageThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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This is the audio companion to Issue 216 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. β
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Podcasting skills, balancing audio vs. video content, and handling tricky guest situations while highlighting a startling true story of a guest accidentally firing a gun during an interview in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
Episode Topics
Podcasting skills and their monetary value, including a spreadsheet with contact info and payment rates for freelance producers Audio versus video content in the podcast industry Guest accidentally fires a gun during a podcast interview ... Automated podcast booking Handling bad podcast guests Spotify's new program for earning money through ad-monetized podcast episodes and considerations on its pros and consYou want these links ...
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00:00 Meet the New Boss 03:12 Podcasting Rates and Opportunities 08:19 Deal Alert 09:54 KABOOM! Gun shot in the podcast studio ... 16:17 The 23 Hours Rule 20:09 Podcast Sponsorships 21:40 Podcast Growth GuidanceThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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This is the audio companion to Issue 215 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. β
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In this episode of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper dives into the importance of controlling your podcast feed, debunks common misconceptions about feeds, and offers practical tips to ensure your podcast remains secure and seamless for listeners.
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Protecting your podcast feed Controlling access to your listeners The risks (and benefits) of feed copying. The importance of feed "ownership" Impact of unauthorized feed submissions Seamless feed transitions between hosts (without a 301 redirect)You want these links ...
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Optimizing sound quality on a budget, the audio vs. video debate, Joe Rogan's authenticity, and personal growth insights for podcasters in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
Episode Topics
Audio Quality Improvements: Dialogue isolate feature, room noise reduction Studio Setup: Sound-absorbing materials, DIY panels Video vs. Audio: Pros and cons, unique accessibility Podcast Marketing: Subscribe, audience growth, monetization Influencer Authenticity: Connection through imperfections, long-form content Equipment Recommendations: Cost-effective setup, Shure microphone, backup importance Personal and Professional Growth: Self-reflection, mindset adaptation, perseveranceYou want these links ...
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00:00 Improving podcast focus and newsletter efficiency 05:46 Experience prepared me for podcasting 08:15 Corporate work is boring ... 09:36 Podcasting companies in Nashville 13:19 Promote yourself to grow your podcast audience 16:57 Don't believe hype about video; audio still matters 21:12 Influencers control their careers; Disney stars don't 24:09 Imperfections make podcasts relatable and engaging 27:18 Creating an effective recording space 28:56 Subscribe for podcast tips and RSS protection (in the next episode)The Newsletter for Podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:β
This is the audio companion to Issue 214 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. β
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Unlock actionable strategies for podcast growth in the new year, featuring audience engagement tips, collaboration insights, and Seth Godin's book promotion secrets in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
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Reflections on the past podcasting year and plans for the new year Strategies for engaging more with your podcast audience Importance of collaborating with other podcasters for growth Setting clear goals and tracking progress for your podcast in the upcoming year Discussion of Seth Godin's book promotion strategy through podcast interviews Editing to improve podcast qualityYou want these links ...
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00:00 Final "Big Podcast" episode in the $158 podcast studio 03:11 Engage audience for podcast growth and success. 08:15 Grow audience, monetize, engage more 12:12 Get listeners/customers in bulk; "borrow audiences" creatively 14:31 Editing: Shorten while retaining essentials, every second counts 17:45 Human connection in unexpected places 19:33 Automated guest booking software for podcastersThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:β
This is the audio companion to Issue 213 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. β
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David Hooper shares tips on avoiding podcast burnout, leveraging guest booking tools, and future podcast trends, while reflecting on the evolution of podcast technology and celebrating community engagement in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
Episode Topics
Balancing guest appearances to avoid burnout and streamline scheduling with an automated podcast guest booking tool Securing podcast feeds and better security practices, including using a personal domain and password managers like 1Password and Bitwarden Feedback on Conan O'Brien's transition to a video podcast and the continued importance of audio-only formats for audience connection Comparing past and present podcasting, highlighting the evolution from analog to digital and the democratization of the medium Predictions for podcasting trends in the new year, including the rise of video content, analytics, and balancing production with promotion Encouraging community-building through local meetups and live events to foster engagement among listeners Emphasizing the importance of understanding your podcast audience and creating engaging content to stand out in an increasingly crowded fieldYou want these links ...
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04:11 Audio distribution was labor-intensive before digital age 06:59 Early Internet freedom, less competition, but ... 10:46 Finding unique voices or big-name guests 15:28 Roundup format: Experts share predictions, drive traffic 17:56 Many podcasters are unsuccessful on YouTube platform 20:31 Executives increasingly using multichannel media for marketing 24:56 Hyper-local podcasts connect (and profit) effectively 26:55 Guests must have compelling content for podcasts 30:56 Use your own domain and secure your feed 34:52 Get a podcast booking system to make guest booking easier 35:57 Free online storage for your podcastsThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:β
This is the audio companion to Issue 212 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. β
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Discover affordable podcasting gear, listener growth strategies, and exclusive discounts on podcasting gear from David Hooper in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
Episode Topics
Podcasting During the Holidays: Importance of maintaining connections with listeners through podcasting during the holiday season.
Big Podcast Insider Newsletter: Overview of items covered in newsletter issue number 211, including podcast studio setup, gaining more listeners on Apple Podcasts, and improving microphone audio.
Affordable Podcast Studio Setup: How to create a podcast studio for $158 with specific equipment recommendations like the Shure SM58 microphone and Focusrite Vocaster One interface.
Apple Podcasts Category Personalization: New updates to Apple Podcasts that make it easier for listeners to discover podcasts based on their favorite categories.
Localizing Your Content: Importance of modifying your podcast delivery and content to better fit the needs and preferences of your audience.
Microphone Modification: How to make a $139 AKG Perception microphone sound like a $3500 Neumann U 87 mic with a simple $10 modification.
Unlimited Music Licensing: Information on obtaining unlimited licensing for over 300,000 music tracks and sound effects for a one-time fee.
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03:52 Mic with monitor and gain controls simplifies recording 06:48 Make your podcast compete using "life experience" and quality audio 11:40 Adapt delivery to fit audience needs - this is how McDonald's got so big! 15:32 DEAL >>> Unlimited music downloads: $99 one-time, worldwide license 17:31 Affordable, reliable microphone choice for field use 19:46 Free backup storage - protect your podcast recordings!The Newsletter for Podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:β
This is the audio companion to Issue 211 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. β
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In this holiday edition of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper discusses the polarized responses to podcasters' work, emphasizing the importance of evaluating feedback and staying true to your vision.
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Discover the essential writing framework that can transform your podcasting skills, boost audience engagement, and drive podcast growth in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
Episode Topics
Writing Framework for Podcasters Persuasion, Clarity of Thought, and Idea Generation Tactics for Better Podcasting Connecting with Listeners Affordable Podcasting Setup (I'm recording on it!) Twitter's relevance, building audiences, and podcast growth tools Adapting to Changes in Technology and Audience Expectations Twitter Community Dynamics and Bluesky Seth Godin Turned Me Down! Email Template to get More Reviews Free Podcast Scheduling Tool Avoiding a generic radio announcer voice Humorous Podcaster StereotypesYou want these links ...
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00:00 Creative projects don't always bring in a ton of money ... 03:31 Easy setup and sound editing for podcasts 07:08 Twitter's decline mirrors all community instability 10:10 Fun site for audience growth on Bluesky 13:14 Seth Godin turned me down ... 18:16 How to improve production clarity and quality 19:24 Flexible interviews, adaptable ideas, attentive approach 24:04 Release episodes quickly; clarity over perfection and complexity 26:48 Grow your podcast audience with Big Podcast AMP 28:53 How to subscribe to the podcastThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:β
This is the audio companion to Issue 210 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. β
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Discover how to enhance your podcasting journey with David Hooper's top tips on guest selection, balancing your time, and perfecting your craft
in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
Episode Topics
Podcast Growth Strategies Podcast Recording Equipment Mental Health for Podcasters Importance of Guest Selection Benefits of Monologue Podcasting Your Podcasting Progress Podcasting During the Holiday SeasonYou want these links ...
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00:00 Tips to improve your podcast 05:05 Monologue podcasts reduce dependency on guests 07:06 Blue Sky 09:42 Reflect on progress; you're improving significantly 14:12 Progress incrementally; focus on present actionsThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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Discover affordable podcasting gear and essential tips for honing your skills in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
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Importance of skill development over equipment acquisition for better podcasting. Inexpensive tool recommendations for podcasting, including alternatives to Canva and under $20 promotional tools. Use of a free tool for guest agreements to ensure quality and legal clarity. Insight on improving podcast performance by mastering raw, unedited recordings. The significance of creating a memorable podcast graphic. A tool that provides a mind map of your podcast audio to enhance listener engagement and SEO. Access to a vast database of journalists, publishers, and podcasts for increasing media coverage of your podcast.You want these links ...
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04:57 Focus on skills, not equipment, for podcasting 06:32 Perform well live (without relying on editing) 09:53 Improve your podcasting skills 15:38 The "Guest Agreement" 17:29 Sponsorship deal? 21:29 Connect with active podcasters and resourcesThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:β
This is the audio companion to Issue 209 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. β
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Learn how to grow your podcast inch by inch with actionable tips on audience engagement, better hosting, and powerful tools in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
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Incremental growth for success Podcast marketing strategies Small steps, big results Hosting and "guest connection" techniques Audience engagement tipsYou want these links ...
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03:52 Q&A series about podcast growth and improvement 08:13 Evel Knievel toy video gains Instagram traction (and helps my interview) 10:20 When to prioritize audio over video 13:08 How to create a personal connection with podcast listeners 17:49 Automate podcast guest booking 19:28 You're not subscribed? Let's fix that ...The Newsletter for Podcasters
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This is the audio companion to Issue 208 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. β
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Discover ten powerful strategies to overcome podcasting ruts, connect authentically with your audience, and rejuvenate your content in this episode of Build a Big Podcast.
In this episode ...
Overcoming ruts and rejuvenating podcasts by changing routines and connecting personally with audiences David Hooper's philosophy on podcasting and varied content delivery to maintain listener engagement Ten strategies to combat podcasting apathy, including personal connections and direct listener interaction Practical tips for engaging listeners in person and experimenting with different podcast formats Emphasis on focusing on strengths in one format to achieve success, akin to the Podcasting Hall of Fame Technological advancements and affordable equipment options for enhancing podcast production Community building around podcasts and the utilization of listener feedback for content improvementThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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Struggling with podcast burnout or apathy? In this episode of Build a Big Podcast, David Hooper shares actionable tips to re-engage with your audience and refresh your content.
in the latest episode of Build a Big Podcast.
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Maintaining podcast momentum Overcoming burnout and apathy The importance of audience engagement Really talking to your listeners Refreshing your podcast content Building a community around your podcast Seeking listener feedbackThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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Unlock the secrets of voice-over gigs, podcast growth, and insider stories, plus exclusive tools and tips in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...
Episode Topics
Voice over opportunities Podcast marketing tips Audience growth strategies Twitter vs. Blue Sky Microphone recommendations Political podcast reach Podcast monetization programs 1. Opening RemarksPersonal anecdotes about voice-over gigs
Audiobooks vs. Commercials
VeggieTales and knockoff of "King of the Hill" experience
Introduction to the podcast's purpose and audience
2. Voice-Over Gigs: How to Get ThemThe story of the Budweiser frogs
An ad agency employee gets the gig unexpectedly
The story of the AOL "You've Got Mail" voice
Recording to cassette, wifeβs connection to the company
Corona beer holiday commercial
A guitarist hired to whistle instead
Importance of saying yes to opportunities
3. Key Announcements and HousekeepingIntroduction to the podcast's sponsor, Riverside.fm
Features: Studio quality recordings, multi-track recording, AI editing tools
Promo code for listeners: "bigpodcast" for 15% off
Explanation of sound cues used in the episode
4. Blue Sky and Twitter UpdatesBlue Sky adds 1,000,000 new users in a week
Creator of Blue Sky is also the creator of Twitter
Comparison to Twitter, user engagement, advice to claim usernames
Mass exodus from Twitter
Austrian Airlines' and The Guardian's creative exits
Use of Tweet Deleter to cleanse old posts
5. Podcasting During ElectionsImpact of podcasts in elections
Audience reach statistics for Trump and Harris via podcasts
Trump: 23,500,000 Americans reached
Kamala Harris: 6,400,000 Americans reached
Reflections on podcastingβs reach and specialized audience
6. The Best Microphone for PodcastingHumorous take on microphone debates among podcasters
Advice on making a cheap mic sound better
Quiet recording environment
Proper distance from the mic
Davidβs setup: using an Electro-Voice RE20
7. Tribute to Elwood EdwardsDeath of Elwood Edwards, the voice of AOLβs "You've Got Mail"
Historical significance of his voice work
Recording on cassette thanks to his wife's suggestion
Other famed voice-over stories
Encouraging listeners to share their voice-over stories
8. Big Podcast AMPExplanation of Big Podcast AMP program
Goals: Grow podcast audience, increase engagement, monetize skills
Invitation to reach out for personal coaching
9. Closing Remarks and Additional ResourcesClassified ads for tools to help podcasters
Book Like a Boss for automating guest booking
AudioPen app for converting thoughts into podcast outlines
Subscription links for the podcast
Links for iPhone, Android, and RSS feed
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00:00 This podcast episode is sponsored by Riverside.fm, offering studio-quality remote recordings, multitrack and text-based editing, AI tools for removing silences and filler words, and creating magic clip highlights 05:56 Share your stories via Mastodon, Blue Sky, or threads. Keep showing up for more opportunities 06:53 Seize opportunities; say yes 11:14 Twitter - Community collapse imminent; prepare to leave soon 13:31 Connect with experts or authors via interviews 17:30 Unexpected success storiesThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:β
This is the audio companion to Issue 207 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. β
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In this episode of Build A Big Podcast, dive into the power of insider language, strategies for audience growth, and crucial tips for preventing hearing loss as a podcaster ...
Episode Topics
Insider Language
: Engaging and retaining podcast audience
Audience Building
: Quality followers over quantity
Podcasting Conferences
: Critiques and recommendations for improvement
Hearing Loss
: Risks from frequent headphone use
Monetization
: Big Podcast AMP and diverse income streams
Content Quality
: Emotional impact and engaging delivery
Automated Scheduling
: Streamlining guest booking processes
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00:00 "Belonging" is crucial for podcast growth 04:23 People share podcasts with like-minded insiders 08:51 Expand podcast revenue with diverse skills 10:03 Quality followers - prioritize interaction over quantity 13:09 Quality podcast plus promotion attracts an audience effectively 16:04 Quality audio crucial for overcoming situational disabilities 21:57 "Unconferencing" and attending events even with affordability issues 25:10 Opioid addiction affected his hearing severely ... 25:41 Protect your hearing; fake eardrum may be an option for the future 31:32 Understanding jargon can be difficult for listeners - here is what to do! 35:02 Subscribe and never miss an episodeThe Newsletter for Podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:β
This is the audio companion to Issue 205 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. β
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