Episodes
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Exploring the Impact of podcast chapters on viewer and listener consumption
Have you heard the buzz about those chapters you see in video podcasts? Thanks to the recent hype by YouTube and Apple, many podcast hosts, especially video-first creators, include chapters within their episodes to provide shortcuts to navigate their content. However, the effectiveness of podcast chapters is a subject of debate. Join us as we delve into the pros and cons of incorporating chapters into podcasts and videos. Do they really make it easier for listeners and viewers to find their way around, or do they detract from the overall experience and hurt your show analytics and conversion.
Want to explore this aspect of podcasting? Don't miss our free live coaching session, Wednesday at noon PT! 🤑
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Engage podcast listeners and foster community with this real-time podcast live stream strategy
Want to make your podcast more interactive and build an engaging community ? Learn how to set up and execute a successful live podcast stream! Beyond the technical aspects of live streaming, we’ll cover strategies for selecting compelling topics and tactics for generating buzz about interacting with your audience in real-time. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, join us live to learn how to live stream like a pro.
Want to see real results? We can help! Live podcast coaching this Wednesday at noon PT. 🎧
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Politics Aside: Why right wing and left wing podcasters find freedom from podcast censorship and monetization too
The election might be over (or it might not!) But, there is still time to cut through the noise and get to the truth… the real truth about why podcasting remains a bastion of free speech and monetization for creators across the political spectrum. Embrace the reality: podcasting empowers voices, regardless of their political leanings. We’ve never had a podcast silenced - so learn from us how to stay on the air so you can continuously share your political message to the world.
Want to get support with your show? Tune in to the Podcasters United YouTube Wednesdays at noon PT for live expert coaching and get all your questions answered. 🚀
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As AI continues to dominate the conversation, it's crucial to understand how unique voices can rise above the noise and carve out a distinct space in an increasingly crowded field. On our Wednesday Live Stream, Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard will discuss the dual-edged nature of AI's impact—highlighting both its potential benefits and pitfalls—while sharing practical strategies to enhance audio quality and listener experience. Discover the tools that can elevate your podcast without compromising authenticity, and learn how to position yourself for success in a rapidly evolving industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your approach and harness AI to amplify your thought leadership!
Join Us for an enlightening session on Wednesday at noon where we'll explore the intersection of original creativity and AI innovation in the podcasting landscape.
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Stop wasting time and money on podcast ads that don't work! Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard expose the dirty truth about programmatic ads - from low conversion rates and lack of control to the hidden costs of "free" hosting. Learn the secrets to effective podcast monetization and take back control of your show! Tom and Tracy also share their take on the future of podcast advertising—and why the traditional model is broken. This episode is your wake-up call! Tune in and discover the truth behind the numbers game and why programmatic ads are doing more harm than good for podcasters and advertisers alike.
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In this noisy digital world, podcasting can sometimes feel like you are shouting into a crowded room. But fear not! With some focused strategies, you can create content that'll grab your audience's attention and make 'em really listen. Let's dive deep into the art of understanding your listeners' needs and wants. We'll show you how to tailor your content to their interests, so they'll keep coming back for more. Get ready to uncover the secrets of crafting messages that resonate and inspire your listeners to take action.
No matter if you're a podcasting pro or just dipping your toes in, this episode is packed with tactics to help you connect with your audience on a deeper level. Join us as we explore the world of crafting messages that hit home and spark action. Let's make some podcast connections happen!
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Upgrading your podcast’s online presence starts with choosing the right website host. In this episode, Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard explore why having a strong podcast website is crucial for building a long-lasting brand. They discuss the importance of selecting a reliable website hosting platform—one that you own and control—to ensure your content is always accessible, secure, and optimized for search engines. Tracy and Tom share practical advice on the differences between popular platforms like WordPress, GoDaddy, and SiteGround, and explain why investing in the right hosting solution is essential for podcast growth. Tune in to learn how to boost your podcast’s discoverability and credibility with the right online setup.
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Tired of programmatic ad networks bombarding you with empty promises? In today’s coaching call, we are going to challenge the prevailing beliefs surrounding programmatic podcast advertising and talk about the real future of podcast advertising. We will delve into the inherent limitations of automated ad placement, unveil the risks of misaligned audience targeting and the complexities of accurately measuring true ROI. We will uncover why a more strategic and personalized approach to podcast advertising holds the potential for delivering superior outcomes for both creators and brands without ruining the listening experience.
We'll also be sharing insights on how to create a podcast advertising strategy that reaches your target audience in a meaningful way and has a better way to advertise that is relevant, engaging, and non-intrusive to your valuable binge listeners. Join us live and get in on the lively discussion!
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In the podcasting landscape, understanding audience intelligence is crucial for success. In this episode, Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard explore key metrics and listener behavior through podcast analytics, guiding you to make strategic decisions for your podcast. Whether you are a seasoned podcaster or a newcomer, this episode offers valuable insights to unlock audience intelligence, grow your listener base, and maximize your podcast's potential. Learn how to analyze performance, identify trends, and create content that resonates with your audience. From download numbers to audience demographics, this episode covers it all, empowering you to improve your podcast's reach, optimize content, and build a loyal following.
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Get the inside scoop from the podcasting pros on what listeners crave in a new podcast show. We'll dive into the nitty-gritty of creating a show that's not only informative but also entertaining and engaging. Get ready to learn how to make your podcast stand out from the crowd and discover:
The secret ingredients of a successful podcastHow to pick a topic that'll have your audience hookedThe best way to structure your show for maximum impactInsider tips on promoting your podcast and reaching your target audienceThis is a must-listen for any podcaster (or aspiring podcaster) who's serious about growing their audience and building a show that attracts listeners. Prepare to take your podcasting skills to the next level!
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Tired of editing your AI transcripts into oblivion? We've been there! 6+ years and 10,000+ episodes later, we're spilling the tea on how to get amazing AI transcripts with WAY less work. Leveraging AI transcription for podcasts has become a popular way to streamline workflows and improve accessibility. However, many creators struggle with the accuracy and quality of the generated transcripts, leading to hours spent editing. Join Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard to discover secret sauce strategies to boost accuracy and quality, time-saving hacks to get the most out of your transcripts, and what NOT to change (over-editing can hurt your audience)!
Unleash the full potential of AI transcription and elevate your podcast production process. Don’t miss this episode for a fun and informative session.
Important Links:
Power of Unlocking Your Podcast Episode Value With a Verbal SEO Blog
Convert Your Audio Easily With the Best Do-It-Yourself Transcription Tools
The Extreme Importance of Podcast Show Descriptions to Skyrocket Listeners
The Binge Factor
Feed Your Brand
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Your website is your podcast home - you know that having a strong online presence is essential for reaching new listeners and growing your audience. But if your current website host isn't giving you the tools and support you need to succeed, it's time to make a switch.
Some of best practices for moving your podcast website to a new host:
Technical considerations like cost, hosting, website speed, and mobile optimizationHow to avoid losing listeners and conversions during the transitionTips for choosing the right new host for your podcastWe'll also answer any questions you have about the process of switching hosts.Whether you're just starting out or you're looking to upgrade your current website, join us and learn how to give your podcast an online presence that works harder for you.
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Are you tired of your podcast getting lost in the noise? Want to reach more listeners and boost your visibility? Join Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard as they dive deep into the world of podcast metadata mastery. Discover the secrets to unlocking your podcast's full potential. Learn how to craft metadata that not only captivates listeners but also propels your podcast to the top of search engine rankings. Understand how smart use of keywords and actionable calls to action can drive listener engagement and boost discoverability. We’ll also explore the power of transcripts in improving SEO, helping you tap into new audiences by making your content more searchable. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, this webinar will equip you with practical tips to stay relevant and consistently grow your listener base. Don't miss this opportunity to take your podcast to the next level! Tune in!
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Podcast Analytics & Listener Insights:
Unlocking Your Podcast Audience Intelligence
What does your podcast analytics tell you about your listeners?
Take your podcast to the next level by unlocking insights into your podcast audience using the analytics platforms and tools you already pay for.
Identify behavior patterns by analyzing your podcast downloads and streams to see consumption habits so you can optimize content creation and marketing strategies in the future. Leverage data-driven insights to create content that resonates with your audience, improve listener retention, and grow a podcast following that binges on your every word.
Transform your podcast analysis and gain a competitive edge in the podcasting landscape.
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Join us LIVE on Zoom and stick around after the recording to ask us anything podcasting!
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Unlock the full potential of AI-generated visuals for your podcast. Learn how to create visually stunning and on-brand cover art that perfectly complements your content. Discover the art of crafting precise and effective prompts that guide AI to generate images that resonate with your audience. From understanding your brand identity to exploring creative techniques, join Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard to equip yourself with the tools to elevate your podcast's visual appeal.
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Are you ready to breathe new life into your podcast and reclaim its place in the spotlight? Whether you’ve been away for a while or need a fresh start, now is the perfect time for a dynamic revival. Dive into essential strategies and mindset shifts that will help you regain your podcast’s prominence. Discover actionable steps to reignite your passion, reengage your audience, and orchestrate a compelling comeback that commands attention. Get ready to transform past setbacks into a triumphant resurgence and elevate your show to unprecedented heights. Your podcast’s next chapter starts here.
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Feeling abandoned by your podcast host, bCast? Switching hosts doesn’t have to be a nightmare! Join us in our latest episode where we break down a seamless, stress-free transition to a new podcast platform. We’ll guide you through every step—from backing up your content and choosing the right host to migrating your episodes and updating your subscribers. Discover insider tips to ensure your podcast continues to thrive without interruption. Tune in to learn how to make this change with confidence and ease, so you can keep delivering exceptional content to your audience.
Don't let bCast leave you high and dry! Don’t miss us LIVE on Wednesday at noon Pacific Time to learn how to effortlessly switch podcast hosts. Your podcast's future is in your hands – let us guide you through the process!
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Alright, let's talk about the elephant in the room when it comes to video podcasts: huge file sizes and where to store all that stuff! This episode is all about finding that sweet spot between amazing video quality and not blowing up your storage. Join Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard as they break down tips and tricks for shrinking those files without sacrificing too much, and chat about the best places to keep your video gold. Whether you're a tech novice or a seasoned pro, this episode offers valuable knowledge to navigate the world of video podcasting with ease.
Tired of video file headaches? Tune in to learn how to balance quality and storage for your video podcast. We've got the solutions you need!
Important Links:
The Best Podcast Video Recording Equipment That Won’t Cost A Fortune
What Are The Advantages Of In Person Recording Vs. Virtual Podcast Recording
Zoom Alternatives: Top Recording Platforms Compared (Pros, Cons & Podetize’s Picks)
Sony ZV-1 Digital Camera
The Clip Out
Descript
Google Drive
Dropbox
Frame.io
We Transfer
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Are your listeners hitting that play button every single time? Discover how transforming your podcast into a binge-worthy experience can skyrocket your listenership and impact. Learn the psychology behind completionists and master the art of crafting episodes that keep them hooked from start to finish. We'll reveal proven strategies to engage, retain, and inspire your most dedicated fans, turning them into powerful advocates for your show. Get ready to revolutionize your podcast and achieve unparalleled success. Tune in to discover how to turn your listeners into superfans and boost your podcast's impact.
Important Links:
Strategies For Captivating Your Listeners Throughout The Entire Podcast
How To Create A Podcast Playlist That Attracts Binge Listeners?
Why Using Your Own Voice Is More Powerful Than AI-Generated Content?
Top Opening Interview Questions To Ask Your Podcast Guest This Year
Podcast Host Authenticity: The Single Most Important Thing for a Successful Bingeable Podcast
SEO: How To Fix It And Boost Your Podcast’s Google Rankings
Listener Engagement: Effective Ways To Foster Audience Participation And Comments
Splitting Up With Your Podcast Co-Host: Make Sure To Secure These Things
How To Craft Compelling Calls-to-Action For Your Podcast
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Tired of the endless cycle of CTA creation and testing? Break free from the grind with dynamic CTAs. This data-driven approach transforms your podcast advertising, enabling continuous optimization for maximum impact. Uncover the secrets to long-lasting advertising success with Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard. Learn how to harness the power of dynamic CTAs to keep your audience captivated and your conversion rates soaring. By testing and refining your CTAs, you'll ensure your message resonates with listeners, driving engagement and growth.
Are you ready to revolutionize your podcast advertising strategy? Tune in to discover how dynamic CTAs can be your competitive edge.
Important Links:
How To Craft Compelling Calls-to-Action For Your Podcast
Creating a Forwarding URL
YouTube Excellence: Best Practices For Branding, Bumpers & End Cards
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