Real estate flipper, Joe Rockey is the co-host of Father and Joe Podcast who at the time of this recording was launching Local Football Flavor Podcast. He shared how a presidential transition inspired Father and Joe, as well as the role of God in his business. Joe also shares tips about podcasting that you might find helpful as an aspiring podcaster. Key points worth noting:07:21 - What prudence, courage, justice, and temperance have to do with real estate12:00 - Defrientiating between starting a podcast to make a statement or to make moneyBio: I have created a series of real estate businesses beginning in 2011. In this specific industry, 97% of my competition fails in the first year. Over a decade later we still are going strong with no end in sight. (cont'd).Connect with Joe: 412homes@gmail.com | Father and Joe PodcastGet answers to your podcast questions at the New West Podcasters Club: https://bit.ly/3k2jeIsSchedule a complementary one-on-one for podcast mentoring session with me: https://bit.ly/3Ec9QZDThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

Personal Brand Architect, Jason Cercone encourages podcasters to create content that wows their audience. 2:00 - How to get your audience to fall in love with you4:28 - A scalpel vs a Swiss army knife9:40 - how to increase visibility and create evergreen content even before you start your podcast17:00 - Keep your listener top of mind when creating contentConnect with Jason: www.jasoncercone.comCheck out Jason's podcast: Evolution of BrandBio: Jason Cercone is a personal brand architect, creator, and podcaster. He helps entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals leverage the brand-building power of the podcast medium to establish authority (cont'd)Jason Cercone is another awesome guest from PodMatch. If you're looking to #beaguest or looking for guests for your show PodMatch is a great resource for meeting the best guests.Got questions about podcasting? Don't miss my next podcast meetup. Attend for free.

The message and gift you've been given to start a podcast are powerful. But it's understandable to have doubts and fear. In this episode, Kristin Fields Chadwick shares her beliefs that Jesus can be a great help in our podcast journey. So if you believe your divine purpose is to start a podcast, He will help you execute your plans.Kristin is a coach and podcast producer and host of the Holistic Podcasting for Podcasters podcast. She believes all coaches should have a podcast. Listen to find out why. She's also the host of Podcasting is an amazing way to spread your message and connect with your clients. 2:43 - Why should coaches have a podcast4:45 - But should podcasters become coaches14:05 - How Kristin balances entrepreneurship and mothering 4 kids18:34 - Kristin's favorite podcasting tool19:19 - Advice for new podcastersConnect with Kristin: Holistic PodcastingBio: Kristin Fields Chadwick, CEO and founder of Kristin Fields Chadwick, LLC., a Podcast Production boutique style business. Through her life coaching training, she has merged both her experience in the podcast...(cont'd).Got Questions about Podcasting? Join the New West Podcast Club here.Kristin is another awesome guest from PodMatch.This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

Brian Fife uses his communication skills to develop relationships with local businesses so they can leverage the internet to reach more customers. His system allows customers to reach the ideal business without sifting through useless search results.He also leverages his podcast Local Links Connect, to work and connect with local business communities. He uses his podcast to highlight what's happening in the local community people are visiting and helps them locate what businesses are located in that community.Brian "seeks to build an Egalitarian economy, democratizing the local business connection process so that the populace earns $$, not just corporations."Connect with Brian: https://locallinks.online/ | @my_locallinks on InstagramBio: Brian Fife is a lifelong entrepreneur that's obsessed with music, stories, writing, and talking. He meditates to give himself a moment's silence from his own ADHD mind. (cont'd).Join the New West Podcasters Club - where podcasters come for answers.This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

The get your message to your audience effectively it's important to be good at communicating. But how can you become a master communicator?Brenden Kumarasamy of MasterTalk shares his tips and insights on how you can become an effective communicator. One way Brenden practices his communication skills is to appear as a guest on over 600 podcasts. That's an impressive feat for sure.If you’re not motivated to do something you won’t break through your fear of getting it done. - Brenden KumarasamySo how would your life change if you were an exceptional communicator?As a podcast host, your job is to effectively communicate with your message to your audience so they can get the help they seek.This is a must-listen episode if you want to know how to be a bulletproof guest on any podcast.Connect with Brenden on YouTube. | Website: https://rockstarcommunicator.com/Bio: Brenden is the founder of MasterTalk, he coaches ambitious executives & entrepreneurs to become top 1% communicators in their industry. (cont'd).

In this interview, Graham Brown demonstrates how we can use storytelling to build our brands and connect with others. Graham thinks podcasting represents the conversations we no longer have with each other.  Takeaways:When you feel fearful or experience imposter syndrome remember that’s a sign for you to “choose yourself”.  So pick you. Because you’re the one your audience is waiting to hear.For business, a podcast is a great way to build our brand and influence people. It’s an excellent stage to create space for your audience and customers to connect with you and each other.“Imposter syndrome is not a barrier.  It’s  something that’s  telling us that we need to pick ourselves.” ~ Graham BrownTelling your story using a podcast as your stage helps you consistently place your brand or business in front of an audience.  Finally, through this podcast, I interviewed Graham, an entrepreneur in Singapore while vacationing in Mexico.That’s the power of podcasting!  We get to meet people we normally wouldn’t.Bio: Graham is the founder of Pikkal & Co – Award Winning Podcast Agency – an AI Powered, Data-Driven B2B Podcast Agency in Singapore. (cont'd).Connect with Graham: www.grahamdbrown.comLooking for guests for your podcast?  Look no further. For award-winning, engaging guests, visit www.podmatch.comGot questions about podcasting? Attend the next meeting of the New West Podcasters Club.  Where podcasters come for answers.This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

I love to interview people who are in the trenches of podcasting. They're actually a podcaster and experience the pain and pleasure of the craft.Lindsay McMahon shares her experience as the co-host of All Ears English podcast where they teach English as a second language to global professionals.In this episode, she shares her tips on how to build a winning podcast so you can avoid podfade.4:05 - How to make your show stand out4:55 - How to win as a new podcaster6:51 - Use your transcripts 10:00 - Capture emailsBio: Lindsay McMahon is the co-host of All Ears English. The All Ears English Podcast is downloaded 8 million times per month globally and has been ranked in Best of Apple Podcasts categories in 2018 and 2019 and as well as #1 in US Education Language Courses. Lindsay and her team have been featured in Podcast Magazine, Language Magazine, and Forbes.Connect with Lindsay: www.allearsenglish.com This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

Can you really start a business with $5? Sarah St. John says you can!As independent podcasters, we know a thing or two about starting our ventures on a bootstrap. But Sarah believes we can continue to grow our podcast business while keeping our cost low...maybe for as little as $100 per month.If you're worried about the cost of starting or growing your podcast, this is a must listen episode!2:34 - How to start a business for as little as $53:12 - Tips for growing and expanding4:58 - Why podcasting is the new blogging7:09 - How Sarah overcame the challenges she faced as a podcast host9:56 - Tips for aspiring podcasters12:14 - Tips to grow your showConnect with Sarah: The Frugalpreneur Podcast | Website: thesarahstjohn.comBio: Sarah St John is an entrepreneur, podcaster, online course creator, and author. She has created several startups throughout her entrepreneurial career of over a decade. She currently owns a podcast production agency called PodSeam. (Cont'd).Tools mentioned: SendFox (email/newsletter)Sarah is another awesome guest from PodMatch.comAttend our next podcast MeetUpWebsite: www.toolsofthepodcasttrade.com | The PodCubator | IG: @tools_podcast_tradeThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

As a successful real estate professional Jas Takhar knows a thing or two about turning prospects into buyers. But how do you turn prospects into raving fans?Jas shares his expertise while giving serious but entertaining insights into adapting the mindset to be a successful entrepreneur...and podcaster.17:31 - How to turn prospects into raving fansJas' parting shot:23:13 - Don't compare yourself to others Connect with Jas: Instagram/FB/Linkedin - @jastakhar13 | website: www.jastakhar.caBio: Toronto native, Jas Takhar, has been in the sales and service industry for over 27 years. Soon after deciding to try his hand in real estate, he founded REC Canada under Royal LePage, and for over 5 years has successfully kept his team in the top 3 in the country. Website: Tools of the Podcast TradeGet the help and support you need creating a podcast at The PodcubatorJas Takhar is another awesome guest from PodMatch.comJoin the New West Podcasters Club MeetUP

Vinnie Potestivo reveals the secrets to becoming a successful podcaster, including winning awards, building celebrity brands, and creating red carpet moments.Are you looking to start and grow a successful podcast? Content creation can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. If you're feeling the pain of not being able to get your desired result, then this episode is for you.In this week's episode we cover:1. How to win awards for your content2. How to get your content featured on IMDb3. How to create a "red carpet moment" for your brandBio: Vinnie Potestivo is an industry-leading media and talent innovator who is widely known for his inclusive and impactful approach to brand building and personal brand development. With over 25 years of experience, he and his teams have become well-trusted connectors who sell, develop, produce, launch, distribute, and amplify some of the most talked-about original series & talent brands in modern pop culture. (cont'd)Connect with Vinnie: www.vpetalent.com | LinkedIn/Twitter: @vinniepotestivoPodcast website: www.toolsofthepodcasttrade.comThis podcast was recorded using Riverside.fm Podcast artwork created with CanvaAnother awesome guest from PodMatch.comJoin New West Podcasters Club. Next meeting is September 29.This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

Daniel Blue overcame drug addiction to become a successful entrepreneur. He's the owner of Quest Education. Daniel is also the host of How Winners Win podcast.Through his business, Daniel shows individuals how to use money from their retirement funds -- tax and penalty-free -- to fund a business or pay off debt.If you have a retirement fund such as a 401(k) and struggling to finance your podcast business this episode is a must-listen. Also, connect with Daniel www.danielblue.meGrab a copy of his book B.L.U.E. Print to Your Best RetirementExtras:15:55 - Are people natural-born leaders?16:42 - How to develop a strong mindset (and overcome your challenges)Website: www.toolsofthepodcasttrade.comJoin our podcasters club to get your podcasting questions answered for free. Or join my mentoring program.Another awesome guest from PodMatch.comThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

What if 5% of your listeners paid you each month for exclusive content? Would that make a difference to the quality of your podcast and make podcasting more financially rewarding for you?Jason Sew Hoy is the CEO of Supercast, a podcast subscription-based platform. He explains how the subscription-based model can help you as a podcaster earn revenue while rewarding loyal listeners.Some takeaways:05:23 - Is Supercast just like Patreon?09:25 - How to build a profitable business around content17:13 - Supercast vs Apple SubscriptionConnect with Jason on Twitter @Jsewhoy or www.supercast.comBio: Jason Sew Hoy is the CEO of Supercast, a podcast subscription platform powering millions in revenue for independent podcasters and content networks.The top ten Supercast creators gross over $12 million in annual subscription revenue. Prior to Supercast, Jason was COO at 99designs, a global creative platform with over 1.6 million designers, where he spent over a decade helping creatives earn money from their passion. Jason was born in New Zealand and stubbornly holds onto his Kiwi accent.This podcast was recorded using Riverside.fm Join New West Podcasters Club on MeetUpThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

Paula Blair talks about her experience as a podcast host on Audiovisual Cultures. Her focus is on exposing the work of marginalized individuals in film.We discussed her experiences and challenges after 4 years of podcasting. She also gave some tips that can help us level up our shows.Takeaways:When using Zoom for recording set background suppression to the lowest level to improve audio.Wear headphones when recording - good advice for guests and hosts. Connect with Paula hereBio: Paula Blair has been making Audiovisual Cultures, a podcast exploring film, the arts and media, since 2018. She has a PhD in Film and Visual Studies from Queen's University Belfast and has taught Film Studies in several UK universities. As an indie podcaster, Paula has learned a huge amount about podcasting from scratch and making the most of free and open source software to produce great-sounding audio on a tight budget. She has also been developing her research and interview skills through making AVC and will be delighted to share her expertise with your listeners.This podcast was recorded using Riverside.fm  Watch Tools of the Podcast Trade on YouTubePodcast artwork created with CanvaGet answers to your podcasting questions - Join New West Podcasters Club hereThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

Ralph Sutton is a former radio host and SDR (Sex, Drugs, Rock N Roll) podcast host. He's also the owner of GaS Digital Podcast Network. Key Takeaways:05:20 - Why join a podcast network05:50 - Does joining a podcast network works for your podcast?07:27 - Why you should start a podcast 09:33 - Podcasting tricks to grow your showConnect with Ralph: IAmRalphSutton - Follow Ralph @iamralphsuttonCourse: 8 Ways to Make Money With Your PodcastThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free. Join the New West Podcasters Club hereWebsite: www.toolsofthepodcasttrade.com

K Bharath (KB) stumbled into podcasting when he got a chance to become a sound engineer. He's combined his business skills and techncal skills to help businesses build a podcasting strategy.He hosts the Magic Mic podcast where he speaks to podcasters globally about the trends in the podcast industry and also a co-host for the Vada Poche Tamil Podcast.Connect with KB hereBio: K Bharath is Chief Engineer at B2B Podcast Agency Pikkal & Co. He has produced over 1,000 podcast episodes across different time zones and countries including interviews with Tony Fernandes, CEO at AirAsia, and Rod Drury, CEO at Xero. He has recorded podcasts and live shows for a host of premium corporate brands including DBS, Deloitte, UTI, NLB, NTUC, Standard Chartered, AirAsia, Xero, Facebook, National University of Singapore, Singapore Institute of Management and the Singapore Government.This podcast was recorded using Riverside.fm  Podcast artwork created with CanvaAnother awesome guest from Matchmaker.fmJoin New West Podcasters Club hereThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

As podcasters we can get so caught up in the "wheel of perfection" that we stress ourselves out to the point of burnout. It's no wonder most podcasters fail to produce more than 10 episodes. Social worker and stress coach, Hayley Schiller shares her tips and strategies on how entrepreneurs including podcasters can manage stress while still providing value to their listeners.Some takeaways:04:34 - Why podcasters are especially vulnerable to stress06:39 - Exercise/habits that can help to manage stress09:06 - Addressing the symptoms of stress Bio: Hayley Schiller is a social worker, stress coach, and the founder of Reaching Equilibrium, a stress management program for entrepreneurs and professionals in the workforce. She believes that stress is universal, and that with the right tools and strategies, becomes easy to manage. Hayley is also a wellness author and advocate.Connect with Hayley and get more tips and strategies for managing stress: www.reachingequilibrium.com or on Instagram: @reaching_underscore_equilibrium_This podcast was recorded using Riverside.fm Podcast artwork created with CanvaJoin the New West Podcasters Club on MeetUp.comNeed individual help with your podcast? Schedule a one-on-one with me here.This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

With travel restrictions lifted many travelers are fulfilling their dreams of flying to their favorite destinations. But with the skyrocketing price of everything, offering incentives to your listeners is a great way to reward loyalty as well as attract more audience. And get more sales.Marco Torres is the founder of Marketing Boost and an expert in the power of using incentives to sell more without discounting.Specifically for Podcasters: 11:53 - How to use incentives21:06 - Don't do everything yourselfVisti marketingboost.com/podcast and get Marketing Boost for one month for $1Check out all interviews on Tools of the Podcast Trade.This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free. This podcast was recorded using Riverside.fm Podcast artwork created with CanvaAnother awesome guest from PodMatch.comJoin New West Podcasters Club

TJ Bell is the host of the top rated podcast Underground Reach and a podcast coach. But he wasn't always living his best life.TJ share his struggle with limiting beliefs and fight with drug and alchohol addiction.This show is about podcasting. But a podcast is a way for us to overcome our deepest fears and to soar to heights we didn't dream possible.TJ's story is about how one man found healing through podcasting. It's one more way a podcast can help you to not only heal from your own trauma. But you can gain clarity of purpose so you can serve others.Podcasting was the conduit that TJ used to define his purpose. To develop a schedule. To live with intention. Podcasting also helped TJ eliminate the excuses he made for not doing better in his life. Through podcasting he was able to change his story.Some Takeaways:03:53 - Do that thing that scares you the most08:48 - TJ's advice if you're struggling10:51 - Suggested starter podcast mic (Samsung QU2)15:56 - Traits of a successful podcasterConnect with TJ www.undergroundreach.comBio: TJ is a recovering Alcoholic & Drug Addict who decided to finally turn his life around not just for himself, but for his wife and four amazing children. He is now a Top 200 Rated Podcast Host in the Entrepreneurship category as well as a Podcast Coach and is on a mission to help those that feel buried by self-doubt and limiting beliefs, have breakthroughs and win in life and in business.This podcast was recorded using Riverside.fm  Podcast artwork created with CanvaTJ is another awesome guest from Matchmaker.fmJoin New West Podcasters ClubThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free. Try Podpage to eliminate the struggles with starting a website for your podcast.Apply to #beaguest. Website: https://bit.ly/3xPnCyPConnect with Tools on Instagram

Actor/Author, Tyler Foley has spent the past year appearing as a guest on about 250 podcasts. He's ranked as one of the best guests on PodMatch. He also trains others how to be a great podcast guest.Tyler is knowledgeable, empathetic, and an entertaining guest who adds tremendous value to any podcast. "...any time you have a captive audience, your first and foremost responsibility is to be of service to that audience." ~ Tyler FoleySome Takeaways:03:26 Why storytelling is important05:47 Whatever your platform your responsibility is to serve your audience19:12 If someone ask you to speak, you are the expert. Find the courage to share your heart. What you're afraid to say, your audience needs to hear.22:00 Be youGrab a copy of Tyler's book The Power to Speak NakedJoin Tyler's Endless Stages Facebook group and learn how to "reach more clients, get more stages, make more money, and give more back.Website: www.seantylerfoley.comThis podcast was recorded using Riverside.fm  Join New West Podcasters ClubA top guest from PodMatchWebsite: www.toolsofthepodcasttrade.comConnect with me on Instagram @tools_podcast_tradeApply to be a guest on Tools of the Podcast Trade here

If you're a blogger you are most likely familiar with keyword research and search engine optimization (SEO). But as a podcaster you might wonder how SEO can be used to boost your podcast. Brandon Leibowitz runs SEO Optimizers, a digital marketing company that focuses on helping small and medium-sized businesses get more online traffic, which in turn converts into clients, sales, leads, etc.Brandon shares his tips and strategies on how podcasters can use keyword research for SEO to grow their audience. Takeaways:01:38 SEO explained02:08 Use keywords correctly04:10 Google keyword planner06:46 Build credibility with Google ("know, like, and trust" )09:19 Use social media marketing to get more visibility, more awareness and more exposure13:53 Diversity your presence online. Don't depend on one platform to sustain your podcast business.16:00 Differentiate yourself from others by discovering your niche.Connect with Brandon and receive a free gift at www.seooptimizers.com/giftWatch Brandon on YouTubehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonleibowitz/Instagram: @leibowitzbrandon | Twitter: @brandonleibsThis podcast was recorded using Riverside.fmAnother awesome guest from PodMatch.comJoin New West Podcasters ClubWebsite hosted by PodPageThis podcast is hosted by Captivate.fmThanks for listening. Don't forget to claim your free SEO gift from Brandon here.Please note that this page contains affiliate links which means I get a commission if you make a purchase after clicking a link. Thanks.