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The Podcast Manager Show Lauren Wrighton
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5.0 • 78 Ratings
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With over 90k new podcasts started each month, podcast managers are desperately in need! In the first podcast DESIGNED for podcast managers, your host, Lauren Wrighton, will be sharing exactly how to build a profitable podcast management business without working more than 20 hours a week!
Lauren Wrighton is a podcast strategist who went from making $5 an hour to $50+ an hour in less than 6 months by making a few changes to her business. Now she teaches freelancers how to become profitable podcast managers in her course, The Podcast Manager Program!
Tune in each week to get one step closer to running the profitable Podcast Management business of your dreams!
Connect with Lauren:
On Instagram @LaurenWrighton
Grab your seat to Lauren's masterclass at LaurenWrighton.com/masterclass, and
Join the Podcast Manager Mastermind on facebook!
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Podcast Audits: A Profitable Addition to Your Services
Have you considered offering a Podcast Audit to clients? Maybe you are now but unsure if you’re offering the right thing, at the right price. In this episode we’re chatting about how to offer Podcast Audits, who to offer them to, what to charge, and how to work them into your other offerings.
Podcast Audits are one of the one-time offers that make a lot sense for podcast managers and I’m interested to hear from YOU if this is something you want to add to your services.
Thanks for being here!
To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass
Subscribe to The Podcast Manager Show YouTube Channel! http://Laurenwrighton.com/youtube
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How to Niche Down without Niching Down TOO far
Is it possible to niche down too far?
Well, yes! In this episode we chat about niching down your services and your ideal client - what the benefits are and how to do it successfully!
The truth is, you can niche down too far but after this episode you’ll feel equipped to niche down successfully!
What questions do you still have about niching down? Let me know over on IG or on YT!
And I’d love to know, are you a YouTube user? Let me know if you’ve watched any of our episodes on YouTube!
To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass
Subscribe to The Podcast Manager Show YouTube Channel! http://Laurenwrighton.com/youtube
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Ready to Step on the Pedal? Boost Your Podcast Management Business Now
Most of the time, we’re looking for the most efficient, effective, but not break-your-back strategies to land clients and grow our podcast management businesses. In this corner of the internet, we’re looking for something we can do consistently to make consistent money but still live our life outside of work.
In this episode, we’re switching gears a bit and talking about what you can do to step on the pedal and light a fire under your business. Maybe something in your life has changed - something unexpected like a job loss or something expected like a child starting kindergarten and all of a sudden you have more time or more of a need to MAKE IT HAPPEN.
I get it and that’s why we’re covering 5 ways to find clients and generate buzz around your business this month!
If you want to chat more about this topic, I would love to continue this conversation with you, over on Instagram! What strategy will you try?
To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass
Subscribe to The Podcast Manager Show YouTube Channel! http://Laurenwrighton.com/youtube
Grab all the links and resources mentioned in this episode at https://laurenwrighton.com/episode221 -
Looking for Consistency? How to Achieve Steady Income and Hours
I love chatting with ya’ll in the DMs and through these convos and others, I’ve noticed that many of you are looking for CONSISTENCY.
I get it! I was attracted to podcast management because of the built-in consistency that it brings to a freelance business. In this episode, we’re chatting about that consistency and how you can avoid the feast and famine cycle.
If you want to chat more about this topic, I would love to continue this conversation with you, over on Instagram!
To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass
Subscribe to The Podcast Manager Show YouTube Channel! http://Laurenwrighton.com/youtube
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Jumpstart your podcast manager business with these six steps
EPISODE 124
If you’re ready to ditch the rollercoaster of inconsistent paychecks and want to become a profitable podcast manager with steady, reliable income each month, this one’s for you.
In this episode, I’m diving into six actionable steps that will help you go from being a freelancer with unpredictable earnings to becoming a successful podcast manager. We start with understanding what podcast management really is, so you can see if it's a good fit for you. Then, we’ll talk about the power of joining a supportive community—because having people to share the highs and lows with makes all the difference.
Once you have the basics and a community behind you, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and start learning the essential skills you'll need. I’ll give you tips on how to dive into tools like Audacity and where to find valuable resources. Next, we’ll tackle the crucial step of putting yourself out there and landing clients. It’s all about taking that leap and saying, "Hey, I’m a podcast manager and I'm open for business!"
Staying humble and continuing to learn is another key aspect I’ll cover. The freelancing world is constantly evolving, and there’s always something new to pick up. And finally, I’ll share the importance of learning from others, finding mentors, and always seeking out the next thing you need to know to grow your business.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your podcast management business to the next level, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you thrive.
The six steps we cover in this episode:
Step 1: Get an idea of what podcast management is and if it’s going to be a good fit for youStep 2: Join a community to get an authentic look at what this looks like for youStep 3: Start learning podcast management skillsStep 4: Get out there and start landing clientsStep 5: Stay humble and continue learningStep 6: Learn from others what you need to learn next
If you want to chat more about this topic, I would love to continue this conversation with you, over on Instagram! @laurenwrighton
To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass
SHOW NOTES: https://laurenwrighton.com/episode219
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Handling poor audio and understanding audio expectations for podcast managers
EPISODE 218
Today we're getting real about editing expectations for podcast managers. Ever been handed a piece of audio that makes you cringe? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there, and this episode is here to help you navigate those tricky situations.
We'll talk about what your clients will expect from you and give you practical advice on handling poor-quality audio. Plus, we’ll cover how to set proper expectations with your clients from the get-go, making sure they know how to set up their recording environment for the best possible sound.
But that’s not all – we’ll dive into the art of editing itself. From cutting out filler words and background noise to understanding your client's unique speaking style and making their podcast episodes sound polished and professional.
And if you find yourself in a pinch with bad audio, you’ll learn tips and tricks on how to improve it. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with insights to boost your editing skills.
In this episode, we cover:
-What clients expect from you when it comes to editing
-What to do when your client gives you bad audio (it will happen!)
-The importance of educating clients on capturing great audio
-Establishing clear expectations with clients around audio quality
-Ensuring your client takes the necessary steps to record good audio
-Customizing edits based on your client's speaking style
If you want to chat more about this topic, I would love to continue this conversation with you, over on Instagram! @laurenwrighton
To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass
SHOW NOTES: https://laurenwrighton.com/episode218
Subscribe to The Podcast Manager Show YouTube Channel!
Customer Reviews
Keeping Podcast managers on point with Trends!
Lauren and her podcast are a great resource to stay up to date on podcast trends and new podcasting tools. I don’t listen all the time, but when I do I end up binging episodes to devour all the good nuggets she throws our way!
Great Podcast Manager show!!
I love listening to Lauren host her podcast. She gives good tips and I feel like her topics answer some of the questions I have as a podcast Manager. Great show keep podcasting !
The best podcast!
Lauren Wrighton gives so much free value through her podcast, and you can tell how knowledgeable she is in the podcasting world! I listen every week and have even been going back through past episodes to learn more until I’m able to take her course!