106 episodes

Clocking In is the podcast for podcasters, entrepreneurs, and professionals making their way in the working world, while building their own personal brand in the podcasting industry. If you're a podcaster (or even just dreaming about launching your own podcast someday), this show was built to help you merge your love of conversation, education, and business. Join Haylee Gaffin each week to hear stories and advice on life, entrepreneurship, business, and podcasting! Haylee is the owner of Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs.
This show is brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about launching and growing your podcast with Gaffin Creative gaffincreative.com, plus you can catch the show notes from each episode there as well!
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    • 5.0 • 19 Ratings

Clocking In is the podcast for podcasters, entrepreneurs, and professionals making their way in the working world, while building their own personal brand in the podcasting industry. If you're a podcaster (or even just dreaming about launching your own podcast someday), this show was built to help you merge your love of conversation, education, and business. Join Haylee Gaffin each week to hear stories and advice on life, entrepreneurship, business, and podcasting! Haylee is the owner of Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs.
This show is brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about launching and growing your podcast with Gaffin Creative gaffincreative.com, plus you can catch the show notes from each episode there as well!
Let's Connect:
gaffincreative.com
instagram.com/hayleegaffin

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    097: 5 Technical Considerations for Podcasters

    097: 5 Technical Considerations for Podcasters

    One of the biggest hesitations that the people I talk to who are interested in podcasting face is the tech that comes with podcasting. Today, I want to help break down any barriers that may be holding you back in podcasting by offering 5 technical considerations for your podcast. 
    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.
    Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com.
    Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!
    5 Technical Considerations for Podcasters
    Your GearWhere you're recordingHow you're recordingWhat you're producing inWhere you're hosting
    Mentioned in this episode:
    Shure SM58
    Shure MV7X Podcast Mic
    Riverside*
    Zoom
    Squadcast
    Quicktime
    Garageband*
    Audacity
    Logic Pro
    Acast*
    Libsyn
    Buzzsprout*
    *Tools I recommended based on my personal use.
    Connect with Haylee:
    instagram.com/hayleegaffin
    Gaffincreative.com
    micchecksociety.com

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    • 18 min
    096: Podcast Episode Ideas for Your Business's Podcast

    096: Podcast Episode Ideas for Your Business's Podcast

    Here are 10 podcast topics you can use on your business podcast when you’re feeling stuck on new ideas! These topics will allow you to educate your audience on different business ideas, programs to use, and the essentials of how to start and run a business from your perspective!
    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.
    Download the full idea list from today's episode at https://gaffincreative.com/10-business-podcast-topic-ideas-digital-download/
    Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com.
    Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!
    Connect with Haylee:
    instagram.com/hayleegaffin
    Gaffincreative.com
    micchecksociety.com

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    • 9 min
    Bonus: Riverside Review & Recent Updates

    Bonus: Riverside Review & Recent Updates

    Have you been thinking about making the switch to Riverside? In today's bonus episode, I'm sharing a quick review of the latest features that Riverside offers, what I love, and what limitations I think it has for producers!
    This originally aired inside of Mic Check Society's private, members-only Facebook group. Come get access to more content like this inside of Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com.
    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.
    Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!
    Mentioned in this episode:
    Riverside.fm
    Live Stream Article: https://support.riverside.fm/hc/en-us/articles/5212844660637
    New Riverside Features: https://riverside.fm/blog/meet-the-new-riverside
    HARO: https://www.helpareporter.com/
    Connect with Haylee:
    instagram.com/hayleegaffin
    Gaffincreative.com
    micchecksociety.com

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    • 10 min
    095: Behind the Scenes of the Independent Business Podcast with Natalie Franke

    095: Behind the Scenes of the Independent Business Podcast with Natalie Franke

    Is the podcast industry too saturated for you to launch your own? What does it actually look like for a brand to launch their own podcast? In today's episode, Natalie Franke, Chief Evangelist at HoneyBook, joins us to share about The Independent Business Podcast, powered by HoneyBook. Since I met Natalie over five years ago, I've always thought she would make a brilliant host and create so much impact as a podcaster.
    In celebration of the launch of the Independent Business Podcast, Natalie joins us to share a little behind the scenes of launching, some of the strategy behind it, what she's learned so far in being a podcaster, plus she's sharing a few hot takes you don't want to miss.
    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.
    Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com.
    Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!
    Mentioned in this episode:
    The Independent Business Podcast
    Ama & Akua
    Tyler Herrinton
    Ruth at Helper2
    Connect with Natalie & HoneyBook:
    podcast.honeybook.com
    honeybook.com - Use this link for 35% off your first year!
    Connect with Haylee:
    instagram.com/hayleegaffin
    Gaffincreative.com
    micchecksociety.com

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    • 39 min
    Bonus: 10 Common Questions about Planning a Podcast

    Bonus: 10 Common Questions about Planning a Podcast

    You have questions about podcast planning and I have answers! In today's bonus episode, I'm answering 10 of the most commonly asked questions around planning a podcast!
    This episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com.
    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.
    Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!
    Mentioned in this episode:
    Podcast Gear: https://gaffincreative.com/podcast-equipment-for-beginners/
    Shure Podcast Microphone: https://www.shure.com/en-US/products/microphones/mv7?variant=MV7-K
    podcastlaunchkit.com
    Podcast Frequency: https://gaffincreative.com/how-often-should-you-release-podcast-episodes/
    Scaling Back/Taking a Break fromYour Podcast: https://gaffincreative.com/taking-a-break-from-your-podcast/
    Getting on Podcast Players: https://gaffincreative.com/how-do-i-get-my-podcast-on-podcast-players/
    How to Monetize: https://gaffincreative.com/how-to-monetize-your-podcast/
    micchecksociety.com
    Benefits of Solo Episodes: https://gaffincreative.com/the-benefits-of-publishing-solo-podcast-episodes/
    Measuring Success: https://gaffincreative.com/how-to-measure-the-success-of-your-podcast/
    Riverside.fm

    Connect with Haylee:
    instagram.com/hayleegaffin
    Gaffincreative.com
    micchecksociety.com

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    • 16 min
    094: How early should I start planning my podcast launch?

    094: How early should I start planning my podcast launch?

    Did you know it can take up to 9 days for your podcast to show up on podcast players? That's why I recommend a 2 week lead time with my Podcast Launch VIP days! In today's podcast episode, I'm breaking down exactly how long you should start planning ahead for your podcast launch!
    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.
    Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com.
    Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!
    Mentioned in this episode:
    Podcast Launch Marketing Guide: https://gaffincreative.com/product/podcast-launch-marketing-guide/
    Connect with Haylee:
    instagram.com/hayleegaffin
    Gaffincreative.com
    micchecksociety.com

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    • 10 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

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The go-to for podcast innovation

As podcast hosts ourselves we are ALWAYS looking for the best ways to grow, expand, and provide the best content possible. We love Clocking in for its inspiring conversation and SUPER helpful tips.

Heather.Gibson.Indiana ,

A podcast full of knowledge

Haylee was a HUGE piece in starting my podcast. She has a course specifically designed for it. It’s GREAT! Her podcasts also proved (still prove) helpful to anyone with a podcast … or those wanting to get started. Give her a listen! Her shows are short, sweet, and to the point. Perfect to grab the wealth of knowledge she has and run with it!

Joy Aleman ,

My go-to resource for podcast advice

This is my favorite podcast when it comes to growing my own show! Haylee is so easy to listen to and Super knowledgeable in her craft! A must listen!

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