I Want To Know

Josh Spector
I Want To Know

Where creative entrepreneurs get their questions answered. I Want To Know is a no-fluff, 30-minute weekly podcast to help you grow your audience and business. In each episode, host and For The Interested newsletter creator Josh Spector answers three questions from a creative entrepreneur to help them overcome their challenges and accomplish their goals. Each answer becomes a 10-minute conversation in which Josh shares advice based on proven strategies he’s used to grow and monetize his audience. If you’d like to be a guest on I Want To Know, apply at JoshSpector.com/Questions.

  1. OCT 16

    How I've Used LinkedIn To Get Hundreds Of Clients

    What to post on LinkedIn, how to optimize your profile, and how to use direct messages. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass --> https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 11 things you'll learn in this episode: 03:00: Are you optimizing for the wrong clients? (Probably.) 09:00: The most common LinkedIn bio mistake 10:00: How LinkedIn influencers use their header images 12:00: A clever way to make your featured link more prominent 14:00: The 4 questions you need to ask yourself about your LinkedIn profile 22:00: How asking yourself one question can make ALL your content better 25:00: A crash course in how the LinkedIn algorithm works 32:00: The 5 types of content to post if you want to get clients 42:00: The surprising place to find some of your best content ideas 48:00: When to ignore what the algorithm wants 53:00: 6 ways to use direct messages to get clients (without being annoying or spammy) Show Notes: Cheryl Tan’s LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryltanmedia/I Want To Know Justin Welsh Episode: https://youtu.be/sDLGQR5c4NQ?si=c7eINTy9E6VwFy28  To connect with Cheryl Tan:  Website: https://cheryltanmedia.com/  Camera Ready Newsletter: https://cheryltanmedia.com/newsletter/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryltanmedia/ YoutTube: https://www.youtube.com/cheryltan  To connect with Josh Spector: Newsletter: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe/  Skill Sessions: https://joshspector.com/sessions/ Consulting: https://joshspector.com/consulting/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jspector Apply to be a guest on the show: https://joshspector.com/questions/ Intro Music Provided By Uppbeat

    1h 1m
  2. OCT 2

    How to get clients from your podcast (a growth expert tells all!)

    My favorite podcast growth expert shares a step-by-step guide. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass --> https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 14 things you'll learn in this episode: 02:00: 3 things to do in the month before you launch a podcast 04:00: The most important goal for your podcast (that most podcasters overlook) 05:00: How to reverse engineer a marketing strategy for your podcast 13:00: 3 things to do when your podcast growth has flatlined 19:00: The easiest way to grow your podcast 26:00: How to convert 5 of your 500 podcast listeners into clients 37:00: How to turn podcast listeners into email subscribers 39:00: The single best way to pick a show format 42:00: The single best way to pick a show name 43:00: The single best way to create episode titles 46:00:  The single best way to create podcast cover art 48:00: The single best way to write episode descriptions 49:00: The single best tip for show intros 52:00: The single best way to use social media to grow your podcast Show Notes: Podcast Marketing Academy Audit: https://earsaudit.scoreapp.com/Podcast Marketing Trends Explained: https://podcastmarketingacademy.com/podcast-marketing-trends-explained/  To Connect with Jeremy Enns:  Website: https://podcastmarketingacademy.com/josh/  To connect with Josh Spector: Newsletter: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe/  Skill Sessions: https://joshspector.com/sessions/ Consulting: https://joshspector.com/consulting/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jspector Apply to be a guest on the show: https://joshspector.com/questions/ Intro Music Provided By Uppbeat

    58 min
  3. SEP 18

    How To Use Unexpected Content To Grow Your Newsletter And Social Following

    Newsletter and social media growth strategies I've never shared before. Proven strategies to get clients from your content: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 8 things you'll learn in this episode: 05:00 - Five newsletter growth strategies I've never shared before 17:00  - What Rick Rubin said to Johnny Cash when they started working together 21:00  - How to make sure you optimize for the right goal (and the right goal is rarely more followers) 24:00 - How to estimate the size of your target audience 28:00 - The best book I've ever read about audience growth 31:00 - 4 ways to attract more social media followers (that are rarely talked about) 39:00 - Why most creators take the wrong lesson from what works for other creators 40:00 - 4 ways to create more innovative content Show Notes: I Want To Know Zarna Garg Episode: https://youtu.be/TGmTVySCCIQ?si=3qbWhMnO_y9tzENP I Want To Know Dylan Redikop Episode: https://youtu.be/r9aCr1sS1TI?si=KLpyUo_ICDlRKxLh I Want To Know Justin Moore Episode: https://youtu.be/nvm5wQnBofM?si=TTqr5TC3A-OADwrg  I Want To Know Jamie Northrup Episode: https://youtu.be/eGjqB16eEGQ?si=s2iqu2r-w4dJA8s9  I Want To Know Justin Welsh Episode: https://youtu.be/sDLGQR5c4NQ?si=FEUI6vAh_RN_em6E “Tribes” by Seth Godin: https://amzn.to/3XsfrUy  To Connect with Jerrica Long:  The Laugh Strategy Newsletter: https://the-laugh-strategy.beehiiv.com/subscribe LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerricalong/  To connect with Josh Spector: Newsletter: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe/  Skill Sessions: https://joshspector.com/sessions/ Consulting: https://joshspector.com/consulting/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jspector Apply to be a guest on the show: https://joshspector.com/questions/ Intro Music Provided By Uppbeat

    49 min
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25 Ratings

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Where creative entrepreneurs get their questions answered. I Want To Know is a no-fluff, 30-minute weekly podcast to help you grow your audience and business. In each episode, host and For The Interested newsletter creator Josh Spector answers three questions from a creative entrepreneur to help them overcome their challenges and accomplish their goals. Each answer becomes a 10-minute conversation in which Josh shares advice based on proven strategies he’s used to grow and monetize his audience. If you’d like to be a guest on I Want To Know, apply at JoshSpector.com/Questions.

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