How Do I Podcast?

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90% of the podcasts on Apple have under 10 episodes, and I'm on a mission to change that. Welcome to How Do I Podcast Hosted by Alycia Chapman , ex-corporate strategist turned founder of TBC Studios. Each Wednesday you'll hear conversations from the best podcasters and industry experts across the world to find out what actually goes into creating something with meaning and impact. We'll cover everything from how to land your dream guests and grow an audience who can't wait to hit play through to podcast marketing, monetisation and the metrics that actually matter.  Hit follow or subscribe wherever you're listening, and we'll see you next week to learn 'How Do I Podcast' See all of the behind the scenes and get in touch over at www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_  Watch the podcast on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    BTS of Diary of A CEO, Billions of Views and 16 MILLION YT Subscribers with Grace Miller - PART ONE

    What are the 1%s that have made Diary of a CEO the 2nd biggest podcast in the entire world? Today I’m talking to the Head of Failure and Experimentation at Diary of a CEO and Flight Story about exactly that. When Grace Miller started at Diary of A CEO in the social media team they had 100,000 subscribers, now just over 4 years later they have over 16 Million just on Youtube and Billions of views. *_The episode was so good that we had to split it into two parts so you can actually implement what we talk about. If you want to hear the AI tools the DOAC team are using, which tools (and platforms) to use to grow your audience and the one thing that completely changed ALL Flight Story conversations make sure you’re subscribed or following because you won’t want to miss this. _* You’ll hear Chapters 00:00:00 Why we got Grace Miller on the show 00:02:19 What changed when they implemented a Head of Experimentation & Failure and what you can learn from it yourself 00:03:58 The 1% Diary of A CEO do to make their podcast an experience (for listeners and guests) 00:05:45 What you can learn from Taylor Swift about podcasting 00:08:22 Where to start if you want to build a culture of experimentation 00:10:07 How to use end screens to get more views on Youtube 00:11:52 The three things the foundation of every great show has 00:12:58 How to make your podcast memorable 00:14:35 If you want new listeners to stay you need to do this 00:20:15 Should you have NEW topics and guests all the same time? 00:23:35 Why Diary of A CEO removed microphones 00:26:25 What Grace would do first if her first objective is to grow a podcast 00:28:58 The best social strategies for podcasting 00:30:43 What Grace and the Diary of A CEO team did to build community early on 00:34:26 Where you should focus in 2026 00:35:08 How to build a community even if you have ZERO followers 00:36:30 Using AI to help you grow your social media and podcast 00:38:18 The number of thumbnails Diary of a CEO tests and how you can see every single variation 00:40:20 The #1 Rule for creating thumbnails 00:41:42 Why just copying someone elses thumbnail doesn’t work 00:45:32 The best strategy for Youtube that most people don’t know about 00:50:27 Do shorts hurt your main channel? 00:51:22 How to get people to watch your long form content 00:54:40 What’s coming up next week Follow Grace over at Grace Experiments on Instagram @graceexperiments https://www.instagram.com/graceexperiments/ and Grace Miller on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-miller Have a guest you want to hear from? Question you want answered? Send me a DM over at www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_ or https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast

    55 min
  2. The $5Mil DM Strategy: How Creators Are Making Money Without Big Audiences with Natasha Willis

    21 APR

    The $5Mil DM Strategy: How Creators Are Making Money Without Big Audiences with Natasha Willis

    Natasha Willis has generated over $100 MILLION in revenue for her clients including Nike, Jenna Kutcher, Amy Porterfield, Russell Branson through her Instagram and DM strategies. This is a masterclass on how to not only sell your product or service to your audience in a way that actually brings value to them - but also create an ecosystem for your podcast. We chat about:  🎙️The AI automations she’s using that’s brought in over $5million sales for one of her clients 🎙️Her exact strategy behind Amy Porterhouse’s Instagram funnel 🎙️Which channels have the highest conversion rates for podcasts You’ll hear:  0:00 - The number of followers you need to have before you can start making money off your content (it’s way smaller than you think) 2:50 - Natasha’s strategy for Amy Porterfield which would convert 50% of people onto their emailing list 6:23 - Is using AI for DMs going to impact the relationship you have with the audience? 8:23 - Don’t make this mistake with AI automations 11:47 - What else you could be using your DMs for 15:05 - Should you be integrating Chat GPT or other LLMS to help with your copy? 17:10 - Which channels have the highest rate of conversion for podcast + how to package your podcast like an offer 21:22 - Which is better: reels or carousels? 22:33 - Are your freebies beginning in the wrong leads? How to get in front of people who want to pay for your product or service 25:54 - How do you use freebies as someone with a high ticket offer  28:27 - What Natasha and her clients are doing differently now versus 6/12 months ago 31:06 - How has people’s behaviour towards AI and automations changed? 33:03 - This business owner has generated over $5million sales from DMs 33:57 - How can people incorporate these strategies for other platforms like LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok and X 37:10 - What podcast Natasha keeps coming back to and why DM Natasha ‘ALYCIA’ to get the 8 Ways that You Can DM People on Instagram @natashatwillis (https://www.instagram.com/natashatwillis/). Have a guest you want to hear from? Question you want answered? Send me a DM over at  www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_ or https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast  Watch the podcast on Youtube  - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

    39 min
  3. Most Podcasters Make These Mistakes (Live Podcast Audit)

    14 APR

    Most Podcasters Make These Mistakes (Live Podcast Audit)

    You can have the best podcast in the world … but it’s a complete waste of time if no one can find you. This week I’m auditing one of our listeners podcasts and the crazy part? I haven’t listened to a single episode. Every change I talk about today is something that will change whether your podcast grows organically or not (and whether people love your show) and if you like this format and series let me know in the comments or over at @howdoIpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast) and I’ll do another one and focus on the content instead.  Have a guest you want to hear from? Question you want answered? Send me a DM over at  www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_ or https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast  Watch the podcast on Youtube  - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

    18 min
  4. 9x Founder - What most podcasters get wrong about building a brand

    7 APR

    9x Founder - What most podcasters get wrong about building a brand

    Most entrepreneurs wait until they have the perfect plan, the perfect branding, and the perfect "expert" status before they launch. Katie Stevens didn't wait. She started her first marketing agency at 19, pitching to rooms full of middle-aged executives, and has since founded nine different businesses. From selling out live events for over 25,000 people to launching automated business models like Sprayed, Katie has built a massive personal brand by moving faster than her fears. This episode is an absolute masterclass in the psychology of business, the importance of "pattern disruption" in your marketing, and why procrastination is the only thing truly standing between you and a global brand. You’ll hear: 🎙️ The transition from solopreneur to "9-times founder" and the lessons learned along the way 🎙️ The "Three Cs" (Connect, Collaborate, Create) and how to bake community into every touchpoint of your business 🎙️ Why you need to treat your podcast (and your content) like a professional media outlet to cut through the noise in 2026  You’ll hear: 0:00 - How Katie went from a 19-year-old founder to launching nine successful businesses 3:15 - The Three Cs framework: Connect, Collaborate, and Create 7:45 - How to interview high-level guests without the help of AI 12:20 - Why "yesterday's news" is your best friend when overcoming imposter syndrome 21:30 - The 3-second rule for hooks and why your "Hey guys" intro is killing your retention 29:55 - Understanding "pattern disruption" and the strategic placement of ads 37:20 - Why moving before you're ready is the only way to beat the "AI creators" to the punch 45:10 - Why live meetups and private forums are the biggest builders of business in 2026  Have a guest you want to hear from? Question you want answered? Send me a DM over at  www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_ or https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast  Watch the podcast on Youtube  - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

    43 min
  5. How to Get FREE PR (And Interviewing Kim Kardashian!) with Heidi Anderson

    31 MAR

    How to Get FREE PR (And Interviewing Kim Kardashian!) with Heidi Anderson

    What if you could land your podcast in front of some of the biggest publications? Get a TV Spot? Or Even Land a Book Deal?  Today we’re talking to former radio host, turned podcaster, author (and star on Big Brother) Heidi Anderson to talk about how she teaches her clients to become their own Kris Jenner. Her clients have landed on hundreds of publications including the Today Show, news.com, The Daily Mail, Good Morning Britain and Mamamia and she’s got 5 very easy steps so you can too.  You’ll learn: How to find the angle that makes journalists say yes  The one-sentence pitch that landed a client on national TV  What to say in your pitch (and your follow up)  Which publications YOU should pitch to in 2026 You’ll hear Find Heidi over at IG @_heidianderson (https://www.instagram.com/_heidianderson/), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/therealheidianderson/) and her website https://www.heidileeanderson.com/  Have a guest you want to hear from? Question you want answered? Send me a DM over at  www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_ or https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast  Watch the podcast on Youtube  - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

    1hr 1min
  6. The Algorithm Has Changed. How to Grow on Apple, Spotify & Youtube in 2026

    24 MAR

    The Algorithm Has Changed. How to Grow on Apple, Spotify & Youtube in 2026

    We’ve landed podcasts on the charts with 300 downloads.  Not 300,000 … just 300. And if you’ve been posting consistently, adding CTAs, doing all the ‘growth hacks’ that the experts have been recommending but you’re still stuck. It’s not you. It’s the algorithm.  Spotify, Youtube and Apple are all fighting for attention right now and they will reward and promote your content IF you optimise for these specific metrics.  Have a guest you want to hear from? Question you want answered? Send me a DM over at  www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_ or https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast  Watch the podcast on Youtube  - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

    22 min
  7. 30 Million Downloads … This is what Melissa Ambrosini Does Differently

    17 MAR

    30 Million Downloads … This is what Melissa Ambrosini Does Differently

    Most podcasters wait for "the right time" to launch, fearing they aren’t expert enough or that their voice doesn't matter. Melissa Ambrosini didn't wait. She started with a simple desire to share her journey and has since built a global empire, reaching millions through The Melissa Ambrosini Show and her bestselling books. But behind the massive downloads and sold-out stages is a constant practice of mastering the inner critic that tells you you're not ready. Still not convinced you can manage a massive show while staying grounded? Melissa shares how she manages the demands of a global brand while prioritising her family and her health, proving that "hustle" isn't the only way to the top. This episode is an absolute masterclass in moving past the "imposter" phase, treating your podcast like a professional media outlet from day one, and the essential mindset shifts required to sustain a show for over 600 episodes. We chat about:  🎙️The transition from "the stage" to "the mic" and how to own your unique voice 🎙️The non-negotiable role of consistency in building a top-ranking global show 🎙️Building a sustainable production rhythm that prevents creator burnout  You’ll hear:  0:00 - The career pivot: How Melissa moved from professional dancing and acting into the wellness and podcasting space 6:42 - Why Melissa decided to start The Melissa Ambrosini Show and how it has evolved over the years 14:15 - How to keep showing up when the growth feels slow 21:30 - How to use AI without losing your magic 29:55 - What it actually looks like behind the scenes to produce a world-class podcast 37:20 - Melissa’s advice for podcasters who are afraid of what people will think 44:08 - How Melissa balances motherhood, writing, and hosting without losing her peace 53:12 - Future-proofing your brand: Where Melissa sees the future of podcasting and creative content  Follow Melissa over at: https://www.instagram.com/melissaambrosini/ and https://melissaambrosini.com/ Listen to The Melissa Ambrosini Show on Apple (https://podcasts.apple.com/ae/podcast/the-melissa-ambrosini-show/id1196106699) or Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/4cBKCrx06MkdcinQNTbXI7). Have a guest you want to hear from? Question you want answered? Send me a DM over at  www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_ or https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast  Watch the podcast on Youtube  - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

    37 min
  8. Why Guests Might Be Holding Your Podcast (and you) Back with Zachary Owings

    10 MAR

    Why Guests Might Be Holding Your Podcast (and you) Back with Zachary Owings

    He sent Gary Vee a message … and 30 minutes later got a job interview. Zachary Owings was playing professional baseball for the Miami Marlins, watching hours of Gary’s content and one day took a chance. He now works alongside Gary Vee, hosts the Real OShow with his brother Joshua and has hundreds of thousands of followers and millions of views across the podcast and youtube … but his advice for podcasters? It’s COMPLETELY different to what you’d expect. Especially when it comes to guests.  We chat about:  🎙️How to build a podcast community that buys from you (not just listens)  🎙️Whether YOU should have guests on your show  🎙️What you need to include in your cold outreach if you want people like Gary Vaynerchuk to respond  Listen to The Real O Show on Apple (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-oshow-podcast/id1634513051) & Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/51DacIVT9XnmaKnrvG4zCB)  Or watch on Youtube here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyiN4V2yTfQ  Follow Zachary & Joshua on Instagram here - https://www.instagram.com/therealoshow_/  Have a guest you want to hear from? Question you want answered? Send me a DM over at  www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_ or https://www.instagram.com/howdoipodcast  Watch the podcast on Youtube  - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

    54 min
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90% of the podcasts on Apple have under 10 episodes, and I'm on a mission to change that. Welcome to How Do I Podcast Hosted by Alycia Chapman , ex-corporate strategist turned founder of TBC Studios. Each Wednesday you'll hear conversations from the best podcasters and industry experts across the world to find out what actually goes into creating something with meaning and impact. We'll cover everything from how to land your dream guests and grow an audience who can't wait to hit play through to podcast marketing, monetisation and the metrics that actually matter.  Hit follow or subscribe wherever you're listening, and we'll see you next week to learn 'How Do I Podcast' See all of the behind the scenes and get in touch over at www.instagram.com/alyciachapman_  Watch the podcast on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@HowDoIPodcast

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  • Channel
    TBC Studios
  • Creator
    TBC Studios
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © How Do I Podcast 2025
  • Show Website
    How Do I Podcast?

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