Podcasting Made Simple

Alex Sanfilippo, PodMatch.com
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Podcasting Made Simple is the premier podcast about podcasting! We’re here to help podcast guests and podcast hosts reach more listeners and grow their income so they can change more lives! Join Alex Sanfilippo and other podcasting industry experts as they share how you can level up on either side of the mic! (Show notes and resources: https://PodMatch.com/episodes)

  1. Becoming the Guest Listeners and Hosts Want | Shontra Powell

    3 天前

    Becoming the Guest Listeners and Hosts Want | Shontra Powell

    Most podcast guests get it all wrong. They focus on what they’ll say on podcasts instead of who they’re speaking to and how they can serve. To become the best possible guest, you must get this right! In this episode, Shontra Powell shares her guesting framework for showing up to serve in the best possible way. Get ready to show up with purpose and create an unforgettable listener experience! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/372 Chapters 00:00 Understanding Your Audience 02:29 Crafting Your Message 04:23 Embracing Flexibility in Conversations 08:14 The Power of Podcasting and Community Takeaways Know your audience and their preferences. Ask questions to understand the podcast's community. Be clear about your key messages before the podcast. Use stories to engage listeners effectively. Be open to the direction of the conversation. Trust the podcast host's instincts about the audience. Prepare key points but be flexible in delivery. Podcasting can extend your reach and create community. Even one listener can make a significant impact. Enjoy the experience and relax as a guest. MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/372

    10 分鐘
  2. 5 Elements of a Swap Worthy Podcast | Kim Stewart

    2月17日

    5 Elements of a Swap Worthy Podcast | Kim Stewart

    Most podcast guest swaps are lacking true match potential and are more of a quick fix for an episode. This is a problem if you want to keep your podcast valuable for listeners. Thankfully, there’s a framework you can follow to ensure you’re guest swaps are high value! In this episode, Kim Stewart shares 5 elements of a swap-worthy podcast that will ensure every swap you do is high quality! Get ready to make your podcast swaps an easy yes that listeners love! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/371 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Podcast Guest Swaps 02:17 Consistency in Publishing Schedule 04:07 Matching Show Description and Episode Titles 05:39 Leveraging FOMO with Guest Names 07:03 Sharing Guest Episodes with Your Community 09:11 Final Thoughts on Creating a Swapworthy Podcast Takeaways Podcast guest swaps are effective for growth. A great show is essential for attracting guests. Current listener reviews are crucial for credibility. Consistency in publishing builds trust with hosts. Show descriptions must align with episode titles. Leverage guest names to create FOMO. Sharing guest episodes enhances community engagement. Social media presence can attract potential guests. Email lists are valuable for sharing episodes. Always evaluate your show from another host's perspective. MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/371

    10 分鐘
  3. Building AI Search Authority with Podcast Guesting | Jason Barnard

    2月10日

    Building AI Search Authority with Podcast Guesting | Jason Barnard

    Most podcast guests treat interviews like one-and-done exposure, then wonder why nothing materialises from it. This is the wrong mindset and a big missed opportunity! In this episode, Jason Barnard shares a simple 10-step generative engine optimization workflow to help hosts and AI search assistants actually recognize and recommend you. Learn how to claim, frame, and prove your expertise so each appearance drives lasting results. Get ready to turn every guest spot into a real return on investment! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/370 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Podcast Guesting and AI Influence 02:21 Defining Your Brand and Credibility 05:13 Building Your Online Presence 07:38 Understanding AI Assistive Engines 10:54 Leveraging AI for Podcast Guesting Success Takeaways Podcast guesting is a powerful strategy for personal branding. AI assistive engines are the new influencers. Defining your brand is crucial for effective communication. Building a personal website amplifies your online presence. Consistency across your digital footprint is key to success. Engaging with AI can enhance your visibility in search results. Claiming, framing, and proving your expertise is essential. Updating past podcast appearances can improve your credibility. AI engines operate as recommendation systems now. Patience is required for long-term digital strategy success. MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/370

    12 分鐘
  4. How to Say No to Guest Pitches | Agi Keramidas

    2月3日

    How to Say No to Guest Pitches | Agi Keramidas

    If your email inbox and direct messages are full of podcast guest requests, you’re not alone. Most podcasters receive hundreds of guest pitches every week! For many of us polite podcasters, saying no can be really difficult. In this episode, Agi Keramidas shares a simple three-filter process to vet guest pitches with clarity. Get ready to protect your time, serve your audience, and say no without guilt! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/369 Chapters 00:00 The Challenge of Guest Requests 02:56 Establishing a Filtering Process 05:52 The Three Filters for Guest Selection 12:09 The Importance of Audio Quality and Professionalism Takeaways You can't say yes to every guest request. Having a clear process respects both the host and guests. A dynamic USB microphone is essential for quality. Filtering guests helps maintain professionalism. Responding politely can turn a no into a positive interaction. Categorizing guests into clear categories aids decision-making. The 'Prove You Care' test helps assess potential guests. Audio quality is crucial for good conversations. Setting clear boundaries leads to better guest experiences. Saying no is an act of leadership, not rejection. MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/369

    14 分鐘
  5. Leading the Community Shift in Podcasting | Darrell Vesterfelt

    1月27日

    Leading the Community Shift in Podcasting | Darrell Vesterfelt

    Most podcast hosts and guests feel they must continually create more resources and tools to build their brand. But, there’s a change coming, and that’s no longer reality. The way that people learn has changed forever, and that’s good for podcasters! In this episode, Darrell Vesterfelt and Alex Sanfilippo explain why community-centered learning is the future of online learning and how you can lean into this shift to get better results. Get ready to make your creative endeavors a more meaningful experience! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/368 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Community Learning 02:46 The Evolution of Learning and AI 05:46 Defining Community in the Digital Age 09:06 The Importance of Human Connection 12:01 Transformative Learning Experiences 14:50 Building Engaging Communities 18:02 The Future of Community as a Business Model 20:57 Creating a Successful Community Framework 24:11 Final Thoughts on Community and Learning Takeaways Community learning is becoming essential in the digital age. AI is fundamentally changing how we learn and engage with content. Defining community involves understanding shared goals and transitions. Human connection is increasingly valued over digital interactions. Transformative experiences are key to effective learning. Building engaging communities requires a focus on connection and interaction. Community is a sustainable business model for creators. A successful community framework can be established with just 30 members. The future of learning lies in collaborative environments rather than solitary consumption. Creating a community allows for shared experiences and collective growth. MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/368

    31 分鐘
  6. The Rise of the Podcasting Algorithm | Alex Sanfilippo

    1月20日

    The Rise of the Podcasting Algorithm | Alex Sanfilippo

    Podcast discoverability is changing; old podcast growth tactics are fading, and a new reality is here. Podcast listeners are discovering shows through algorithms! Thankfully, there’s a way to create content that will automatically get recommended to listeners! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo explains the top-ranking factors that the podcasting algorithm favors and how to ensure your show is positioned correctly. Get ready to unleash more organic growth than ever before! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/367 Chapters 00:00 From Zero to Thousands: The Podcasting Journey 03:16 The Rise of Algorithms in Podcasting 06:32 Engagement Metrics: Time on Screen 11:44 Strategies for Longer Listener Retention 17:21 The Future of Podcasting: Serving One to Grow Many Takeaways I went from just a few people listening to thousands. The algorithm in podcasting is a dirty word. Time on screen is the only important metric. Improve your sound and video quality. Shorten your introductions and your outros. Make sure the content follows a narrative. Infotainment is the goal. Be real, be raw, be relevant. The algorithm is going to hold us accountable. Serve that one person the best you can. MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/367

    19 分鐘
  7. How Podcasters Can Achieve More by Learning Less | Pat Flynn

    1月13日

    How Podcasters Can Achieve More by Learning Less | Pat Flynn

    Most podcasters try to learn everything and end up doing nothing. The pressure to master it all becomes overwhelming and stalls progress. Don't let this be the case for you! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Pat Flynn share how to focus your learning, eliminate noise, and grow by doing less. You’ll learn how to take aligned action, avoid burnout, and get real results without chasing every new idea. Get ready to stop the overwhelm and move forward with clarity and purpose! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/366 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Lean Learning Lifestyle 01:25 Defining Lean Learning 04:41 Inspiration Overload and the Inspiration Matrix 10:49 Choosing Action Over Information 18:43 Navigating Mistakes and Community Feedback 19:38 Navigating Hurt and Vulnerability 23:43 Protecting Your Progress and Time 30:15 The Decision to Persist or Pivot 36:55 Embracing Mistakes and Learning Takeaways Lean learning is about doing more with less. Just-in-time learning is more effective than just-in-case learning. We are overwhelmed with information in today's digital age. Inspiration overload can lead to burnout and lack of focus. The inspiration matrix helps prioritize what truly matters. Choosing action over information leads to faster results. Mistakes are part of the learning process. Community feedback can be harsh but is essential for growth. Joy of opting out helps manage FOMO. Simplicity in approach often leads to better outcomes. It hurts to be hurt, especially for creators. Hurt people often project their pain onto others. Feedback, even if hurtful, can be valuable for growth. Protecting your time is essential for progress. Time blocking can help maintain focus on tasks. Commit to experiments for a set period to gauge success. Count episodes, not downloads, to measure progress. Persistence is key, but know when to pivot. Chasing money can lead to poor decisions. Embrace mistakes as learning opportunities. MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/366

    38 分鐘
  8. Promoting the Podcast You're a Guest On | Kara Goodwin

    1月6日

    Promoting the Podcast You're a Guest On | Kara Goodwin

    Most podcast guests miss out on one of their greatest opportunities, promoting episodes they're featured in! For serious podcast guests who want to get invited back and get recommended among podcast hosts, promotion matters! In this episode, Kara Goodwin explains what hosts are really looking for when choosing guests and how simple promotional actions can lead to more opportunities and stronger relationships. Get ready to become the kind of guest every host wants! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/365 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Podcast Guesting 02:57 Flipping the Mindset 06:13 Presenting Value to Hosts 09:06 Building Collaborative Relationships Takeaways Flip your mindset about podcast appearances. Collaboration can be a win-win for both parties. Consider what value you can offer to the host. Invest energy in building your social media presence. Mention your social media following when pitching. Offer to promote the episode to your network. Embed the episode on your website for added value. Communicate your willingness to collaborate on promotions. Follow through on your commitments to hosts. Building relationships can lead to more podcast opportunities. MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/365

    11 分鐘
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Podcasting Made Simple is the premier podcast about podcasting! We’re here to help podcast guests and podcast hosts reach more listeners and grow their income so they can change more lives! Join Alex Sanfilippo and other podcasting industry experts as they share how you can level up on either side of the mic! (Show notes and resources: https://PodMatch.com/episodes)

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  • 創作者
    Alex Sanfilippo, PodMatch.com
  • 活躍年代
    2019年 - 2026年
  • 集數
    373
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
  • 版權
    © 2026 Podcasting Made Simple
  • 節目網站
    Podcasting Made Simple

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