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Starting a podcast?
Then this show is for you! A podcast about starting and growing a podcast.
We cover the ins and outs of what it takes to successfully launch and grow your podcast! Just getting started?
If so, the best way to leverage this podcast is to start at the beginning (episode) and work your way through the show.
Whether you've got a few episodes under your belt, or you just want to improve your podcast game, this podcast is for you!
Starting a podcast is no easy task, but it is certainly not impossible.
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Send us a text In episode 67 of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk interviews Vince Bell and Drew DiAlberto, hosts of Podcast Twins, as they share how they turned a golf networking connection into a growing podcast. They discuss overcoming early challenges, the role of networking, and the unexpected popularity of their health and carnivore diet episodes. Tune in for a fun and informative episode filled with what not to do in the podcasting journey! TIMESTAMPS [00:02:14] Podcasting for business o...
Send us a text In episode 66 of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk emphasizes the importance of taking action and launching your ideas without unnecessary delays, as every moment you hesitate allows competitors to gain an advantage. Tune in for insights on overcoming hesitation and seizing the moment to build your podcasting success! TIMESTAMPS [00:01:11] Speed in podcast launching. [00:07:16] Launching despite imperfections. [00:09:40] Podcast promotion and sharing. QUOTES "If you don't...
Send us a text In episode 65 of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the pitfalls of relying on a "vibe it out" approach, where creators post based on their fluctuating feelings, leading to inconsistency and minimal engagement. Tune in for practical insights and advice to cure your content guessing game and elevate your podcast's online presence! TIMESTAMPS [00:02:41] Podcast as content command center. [00:06:39] Closing more deals through authority. [00:10:20] Massive action for your dr...
Send us a text In episode 64 of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of getting your voice out there and how silence can lead to irrelevance in today's marketplace. Tune in for insights on how to avoid being overlooked and the significance of leaping into podcasting to own your narrative and engage your audience. TIMESTAMPS [00:00:38] Competition and podcasting relevance. [00:06:21] Starting a podcast changes lives. QUOTES “It's 2025. Silence equals completely irrelevant...
Send us a text In episode 63 of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk shares personal experiences with generic and spammy LinkedIn messages that clutter our inboxes, emphasizing the importance of genuine human connection in sales. Tune in for laughs, valuable advice, and a deeper understanding of how to sell effectively through the power of podcasting! TIMESTAMPS [00:02:37] Sales pitch alternatives for success. [00:06:56] Speak, publish, connect strategy. [00:09:03] Podcast subscription impor...
Send us a text In episode 62 of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk dives into the evolving landscape of networking in 2025 and why traditional business cards are becoming a thing of the past. Discover how inviting new contacts onto your podcast can create memorable connections and open doors for future collaborations. Tune in for laughs, insights, and practical tips on how to leverage your podcast for networking success! TIMESTAMPS [00:01:39] Networking through podcast invitations. [00:06:27] Ne...
Send us a text In episode 61 of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk tackles the common struggle of self-doubt that many aspiring podcasters face, emphasizing that self-doubt doesn’t survive in the spotlight, encouraging listeners to embrace their presence online. Tune in for laughs, insights, and valuable advice on navigating the wild world of podcasting! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Introduction to Podcast Suck 00:00:37 - Overcoming Self-Doubt 00:01:20 - Embracing the Spotlight 00:02:10 - Coura...
Send us a text In episode sixty of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk reflects on the significance of the 4th of July, drawing parallels between the holiday's themes of freedom and the challenges podcasters face, such as navigating algorithms that can hinder their reach. Tune in for valuable insights, laughs, and practical advice on how to embrace your podcasting journey and leverage it for success. TIMESTAMPS [00:02:09] Freedom in podcasting. [00:07:06] Freedom in business and life. [00:0...
Send us a text In episode fifty-nine of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk explores the critical concept of building trust in podcasting and how it can drive sales. He also shares insights on the importance of certainty in the buying process, emphasizing that potential buyers need to trust you before they make a purchase. Tune in for insights on how to establish a strong foundation of trust that encourages engagement and sales in the world of podcasting. TIMESTAMPS [00:01:14] Certainty dri...
Send us a text In episode fifty-eight of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses into the chaotic world of social media and why shouting louder isn't the answer to gaining attention. Instead, we discuss how podcasting offers a unique opportunity to create intentional, long-form content that builds trust and authority over time. Tune in for insights on navigating the podcasting journey and strategies to stand out in a crowded digital space. TIMESTAMPS [00:02:06] Social noise vs. social signa...
Send us a text In episode fifty-seven of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk explores the transformative power of podcasting as a strategic tool for business growth. If you've ever wondered how to turn your podcast into a lead-generating machine, you're in the right place! Tune in for actionable tips on leveraging your podcast to not only share value but also to convert leads and enhance your overall business strategy. TIMESTAMPS [00:01:10] Podcast as a sales tool. [00:05:04] The right audi...
Send us a text In episode fifty-six of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk explores the art of turning podcast guests into clients without the need for pushy sales tactics as he shares a proven strategy developed over a decade of experience, highlighting the importance of having genuine conversations with guests. Sebastian discusses the framework required to implement this approach effectively, emphasizing the necessity of taking action on the insights gained. Join him for practical advice on lever...
Send us a text In episode fifty-five of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses how a podcast fosters a direct and personal connection with listeners, building familiarity and trust that traditional advertising struggles to achieve. Tune in to discover how you can leverage this "free real estate" in your audience's psyche to enhance your brand and become an integral part of their daily routines. TIMESTAMPS [00:04:20] Creating a monopoly in minds. [00:06:11] Podcasting over tradi...
Send us a text In episode fifty-four of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses on monetization strategies for podcasters, exploring various ways to turn your passion into profit. Tune in for laughs, valuable advice, and a look at the possibilities that await in the world of podcasting! TIMESTAMPS [00:02:04] Making money with a podcast. [00:05:51] Networking through podcasting. [00:11:30] Living life by false narratives. [00:12:46] Making money with a podcast. QUOTES “Most people have t...
Send us a text In episode fifty-three of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk shares a personal mishap of losing an entire recording due to audio issues, emphasizing the importance of being prepared. Tune in for practical tips and a reminder that everyone makes mistakes—what matters is how we push through them! TIMESTAMPS [00:02:50] Borrowing confidence in podcasting. [00:05:31] Confidence is a choice. [00:10:09] The power of imperfect action. [00:14:31] Borrow my confidence. QUOTES “You are b...
Send us a text In episode fifty-two of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk dives into the concept of time as life's most valuable asset and challenges the notion that busy schedules prevent us from pursuing our passions. Tune in for laughs, practical advice, and a motivational push to make podcasting a priority in your life! TIMESTAMPS [00:01:12] Prioritizing time for podcasting. [00:05:10] Podcasting as networking at scale. [00:10:02] Becoming a better communicator. [00:12:59] Lifestyle ...
Send us a text In episode fifty-one of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk shares insights on the importance of engaging with the audience through live formats, emphasizing the benefits of capturing live recordings for future content repurposing. Tune in for a dose of motivation to take your podcast to the next level! TIMESTAMPS [00:02:47] Turning leads into conversations. [00:03:54] Selling without being salesy. [00:08:24] Starting a podcast now. [00:14:26] Turning cold leads into sales. ...
Send us a text In episode fifty of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk dives deep into the reasons why starting a podcast can be a game-changer, especially for business owners. Tune in to discover what you don't know that you don't know about starting your own podcast! TIMESTAMPS [00:02:07] Should I start a podcast? [00:06:12] Podcasting benefits for business owners. [00:10:50] Starting a podcast quiz. [00:12:50] Start a podcast today. QUOTES “If you've got a business, having a podcast ...
Send us a text In episode forty-nine of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk emphasizes the importance of understanding what you don’t know about podcasting, whether you’re just getting started or have experienced the common pitfalls of starting and stopping. Tune in for tips and encouragement to keep moving forward in your podcasting adventure! TIMESTAMPS [00:01:43] Mindset in podcasting success. [00:07:27] Emotional states and responsibility. [00:10:00] Starting a podcast mindset reset. [00:12...
Send us a text In episode forty-eight of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of starting the new year off right by getting into the content game. He emphasizes how podcasting can solve your social media content problems, serve as a powerful networking tool, and help you build relationships that can lead to new business opportunities. Tune in for a blend of personal insights and professional aspirations in the world of podcasting! TIMESTAMPS [00:01:04] Work from home pod...
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