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Feed Your Brand

Author: Tracy Hazzard & Tom Hazzard

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Ambitious podcast pros (and aspiring pros!), this is your weekly deep dive and direct line to podcast mastery and what truly moves the needle to show success. Forget the fluff and the generic advice—Feed Your Brand delivers the actionable strategies and real-world insights you need to dominate your niche. This isn't just a podcast; it's your live mentorship and coaching, designed to fuel your thriving brand, attract your ideal audience, and generate consistent revenue. As proud supporters of PodcastersUnited.org, a non-profit movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters, we provide all this—the podcast, live mentorship, and coaching—FREE to Podcasters! Join LIVE https://podcastersunited.org/events every Wednesday Noon PT.

This year, in our live sessions, we've tackled every critical facet of the content creation ecosystem, starting with the absolute bedrock: Mindset and Foundation. Your hosts and mentors, Tracy Hazzard and Tom Hazzard; founders of the podcast hosting and podcast AI production platform, Podetize.com; have each recorded over 1500 podcast episodes, launched over 1200 shows guiding pros like you (and helped new creators avoid common pitfalls) through establishing a robust monetization strategy, building a scalable business model, and laser-focusing your unique brand story. We hammer home the non-negotiable importance of a clear mission, vision, and values to ensure your content generates authentic revenue.

To keep your show growing, we cut through the noise with Content Strategy and Planning. No more haphazard ideas—we equip you with a systematic approach. Our coaching covers everything from pinpointing your target audience and dissecting their pain points to building a robust content calendar that actually works. We break down how to ideate compelling topics, structure engaging episodes that hook listeners, and craft captivating show notes that drive real engagement. Plus, we introduce frameworks for evergreen content, ensuring your efforts keep paying dividends long after initial publication.

Production and Promotion are central themes because, let's be real, you need to sound and be seen like a pro. We demystify the technical aspects, exploring essential equipment, advanced recording techniques, and editing best practices for professional-grade audio. Beyond the mic, we dive deep into the art of promotion: effective launch strategies, leveraging social media like a boss, cross-promotion tactics, and SEO optimization for maximum discoverability. We show you how to repurpose content across platforms, extending your reach and impact without reinventing the wheel.

Understanding your audience's journey is paramount, leading us to Audience Engagement and Community Building. We equip you with strategies to cultivate a loyal listenership, drive those crucial reviews, and build a vibrant community around your brand. We unlock the power of interactive content, Q&A sessions, and leveraging listener feedback to refine your offerings and forge stronger connections.

Finally, we bring it all together with Monetization and Business Growth. We unveil diverse revenue streams beyond traditional sponsorships, including leveraging your podcast to sell products, services, and courses. We explore affiliate marketing, membership models, and the undeniable power of lead generation through your content. We provide the insights you need to scale your business, build a high-performing team, and optimize your processes for sustainable, explosive growth.

Our style? Energetic, direct, and relentlessly practical. We bring you real-world examples, personal anecdotes, and step-by-step guidance—all designed to ignite your action and deliver tangible results. Feed Your Brand isn't just about launching a podcast; it's about building a powerful media asset that fuels your business, amplifies your message, and solidifies your position as an authority in your field. Join us and unlock the immense potential of strategic co

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Ever wonder what happens after a guest says "yes" to your podcast? The secret to seamless, professional guest booking lies in a killer confirmation page and making your guest feel valued. Discover the essential elements you need to impress your guests, streamline your process, and ensure every interview goes off without a hitch. Don't miss these crucial follow-up strategies that will elevate your podcast and make every guest experience exceptional! Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
What happens to YOUR show if you can no longer continue? It's a terrifying thought, but planning for this possibility is absolutely critical for the survival of your content and your legacy. Whether due to illness, unforeseen life changes (like divorce or jail), or simply a desire to move on, you don't want your years of hard work to suddenly vanish. Discover strategies to navigate the unexpected, ensuring your podcast or broadcast can thrive, even without your original voice, ensuring your message continues to resonate long after you step away from the microphone.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Think AI music and image takedowns are a pain? You haven't seen anything yet! A new AI threat is emerging that could lead to mass takedowns of podcast shows that talk about books. Authors and publishers are using AI to find unauthorized uses of their content, and it can even happen when you have permission! What's worse, Spotify, a platform many of us rely on to reach subscribers and listeners, is involved. The consequences for featuring an author and book are severe. So, is it still worth it to feature authors and books on my show? And what do I do if Spotify hits my entire show with a DMCA takedown? If you're an author or a podcaster who features books, get the inside scoop and find out what to do if this happens to you.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Whether you're just hitting record on your very first episode or you've got a seasoned show with thousands of listens, you may always be looking for that next big guest get. You know the one – that guest that doesn’t give podcast interviews often and is shielded by their team. But here's the thing – how do you make your podcast so irresistible that these fantastic guests are practically lining up to be featured? It's not just about getting them on air; it's about showcasing what’s in it for them – why your show offers an unparalleled platform for their message, their brand, and their reach. Get ready to turn your podcast into a magnet for the kind of guests that will genuinely boost your show's impact!Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Supercharging your podcast with a livestream can feel like conquering a complex maze! Setting up your podcast live workflow with a clear path from initial setup to flawless execution is absolutely critical for stress-free live videocasting. This isn't for the tech-challenged or those who want to just turn on the mic and wing it; this is pro stuff! Dive in to discover how to streamline your operations and deliver professional-quality content that truly captivates your audience, without ever needing to press play on the video!Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Struggling with how to promote a podcast on social media? Your podcast's success often hinges not just on relevant engaging content, but on attracting a growing audience, so creating strategic and consistent social media presence is necessary! Many podcasters often feel overwhelmed, preferring the conversation over the demands of creating social media templates, schedules, and plans. This simple 10-step guide cuts through the complexity, offering a clear roadmap to transform your social media from a haphazard daunting chore into a powerful plan for building community, attracting new listeners, and amplifying your show's impact. P.S. Lucky enough to have an assistant? This guide, the tips, templates, and accompanying video episode is perfect for training them, too.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
When we get busy, the allure of replaying old episodes is strong. It seems like an easy way to fill your content calendar and keep listeners engaged without the heavy lift of producing new material. However, what if this seemingly harmless practice is actively sabotaging your show's growth and driving away your most loyal listeners? What if the real cost isn’t short-term but long-lasting loss? Our research into podcast replay statistics reveals a damaging truth: blindly re-airing past episodes can lead to significant listener loss and undermine the long-term health of your podcast. Find out exactly how pervasive this loss can be and what you can do differently to offset it.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Content creation can drain you, and the risk of podcast burnout is a real threat! We'll show you the warning signs that your passion is turning to ashes and give you actionable strategies to reignite that spark before you podfade away. The biggest culprits? Unrealistic expectations, vanity metrics, and underestimating the sheer work, time, and money it really takes to make your dream show a reality. Sometimes, the best solution is to let the inferno rage, allowing it to burn out quickly. Or, perhaps, our integration ideas can help you extinguish the blaze and get back on track before you're completely wiped out! Let the pros firefight with you and burn out the burnout before it consumes all your hard work.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Imagine your book, social media, podcast, and website all speaking the same language, resonating with your audience, and driving traffic to your core offerings. This strategic approach isn't just about consistent branding; it's about making every piece of your content work together harmoniously, from keywords to lead magnets, creating a unified and highly recognizable brand. With guidance from author marketing expert, Juliet Clark, discover ways to plan your content to connect all your efforts, amplifying your message and maximizing your reach and your sales, too!
Want to skyrocket your podcast's influence? Imagine interviewing the biggest names in your industry! This article spills the secrets on how to snag those dream guests. We'll show you exactly how to find the right fit and build awesome connections to land those high-profile interviews you've always dreamed of!Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Discover the hidden pitfalls that led countless podcasts to fizzle out, leaving hosts and listeners alike in the lurch. Our exclusive research reveals the surprising truths behind why over 1,200 shows vanished giving up all their content and residual value, and what critical mistakes you absolutely must avoid. Uncover the subtle yet significant factors blocking your path to podcasting success before they derail your dream.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Podcast SEO and video search optimization are two entirely different beasts. What works wonders for getting your audio discovered on platforms like Apple Podcasts or Spotify often falls flat on YouTube, where unique search behaviors reign supreme. Many creators pour hours into crafting compelling audio content, optimizing it with all the best podcast SEO strategies, and then wonder why their YouTube presence isn't thriving. Understanding what drives video search optimization is crucial for maximizing your reach and shifting your podcast strategy to reach your YouTube goals. Tune in to learn specific strategies for optimizing your podcast content for both audio and video search, ensuring your message resonates across all platforms.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
In this crazy AI world we live in, if you're not carefully editing the captions and transcripts for your podcasts and videos, you're risking your brand and your human connections. Skipping out on making your content accurate doesn't just make it harder for people to use; it seriously messes with how easily folks can find you online. If you're not doing proper podcast transcript optimization and video caption editing, you're degrading the value you spent time to record. This is not just about technical things like long-tail keyword ranking for audio or enhanced video SEO. Since AI content analysis is already the norm now, sloppy transcription can totally confuse your search worthiness, which then dings your brand authority in search and means fewer people see your stuff. Making sure you have accurate podcast show notes and searchable video transcripts isn't just a nice-to-have anymore; it's digital brand reputation management and making sure your content gets found and understood by both real people and those smart AI systems.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
In a world increasingly dominated by AI, personal connection is more important than ever, and you, as podcasters, have a natural advantage! While AI can generate content that sounds personal, even friendly, it can never replace the unique value of your persuasive voice in establishing a deep connection with your audience. Remember that feeling when you hear a mentor’s advice in your head? That's the level of connection your listeners crave, where they feel your voice in their head. The key is, when using AI, use your podcast content to your advantage and always maintain a real and personal touch in all your interactions. Don't let AI make you impersonal! If you don't start personalizing your messages with AI now, you risk losing your podcaster’s edge.
Navigating the intricate world of digital content, involves the often overlooked but critically important area of intellectual property rights. The Podcast Lawyer™ Gordon Firemark joins us for a discussion from podcast cover art rights to clearances to managing permissions for guest images to exploring the complexities of AI-generated graphics. Protecting your podcast's IP is essential to avoid legal pitfalls and maintain creative control. The nature of podcasting requires fore-thought and strategies for safeguarding names, images, and likenesses, especially with the evolving challenges and implications of digital content creation. Listen up podcast creators, this could make or break your show’s future! Tune in as the Podcast Lawyer™, Gordon Firemark helps us sort out who owns what in the independent podcasting world. Find out how to stay on the right side of podcast ethics and content creation Wednesday at NOON PT.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Listen up! To seriously crush it on YouTube, views ain't the whole story—you’ve gotta get people hooked and keep them watching, stacking up those sweet video watch time hours. Forget clicks alone, it's watch time that's your ticket to making money. First thing's first, grab their eyeballs in that first minute, skip the boring intro, and hit 'em with a hook that screams, "Stay tuned!" Throw in some cool visuals and sounds to shake things up, plus those cards and end screens to steer deeper and rack up those hours. Bottom line? You gotta grab viewers AND keep them watching the whole thing to win the YouTube game.That’s exactly what Fran Asaro and Tracy Hazzard, our resident content experts advise for maximum success. So, join them and put in that watch time hour with valuable content that will up your podcast and videocast game today!Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Stop trying to please everyone! Abandon vague demographics and zero in on a razor-sharp, in-demand podcast niche topic where listeners crave expert guidance. This targeted approach is your podcast’s power move—it draws in loyal followers and engaged action-takers. Quit diluting your message; carve out a focused niche where you can bring your unique perspective. Then witness your show ignite with real connections! Discover how to find your podcast niche and become the definitive authority on that one vital subject matter, so you can stand out against all the digital noise.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
Ready to ditch the podcasting overwhelm and actually have some fun? Unlock the secret weapon behind super successful shows: a killer, streamlined content calendar. Whether you're a natural organizer or not, you'll snag proven strategies to line up awesome guests, map out engaging topics, and watch your audience totally blow up organically. Discover a "competitive brainstorming" method to spot content gaps and must-have guests. Plus, see how AI tools like Gemini can be your new best friend for whipping up episode titles, crafting show notes, and automating your whole planning vibe. We'll even clear up the difference between your recording and publishing schedules, and show you how one simple Google Doc keeps your entire podcasting game on track. You'll also grab genius co-hosting tips and guest prep hacks for consistent, high-value content. This is your ultimate guide to podcasting with clarity, creativity, and way less stress!Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
What's the secret to getting found online? It feels like playing two different games, doesn't it? On one side, you've got the vast world of YouTube, a visual powerhouse driven by algorithmic mystery. On the other, the intimate, audio-focused landscape of podcasts, where connection and consistency reign supreme. So, what truly works for discoverability? Are the rules the same, or are we navigating entirely different universes?Today on Feed Your Brand, Fran Asaro joins hosts Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard as they decode the often-confusing world of online optimization. Fran is a YouTube mentor, partner, and strategist. Tune in as they pit YouTube's rapid-fire search engine against podcasting's loyal listener base, while asking the big questions: What truly captures attention, and what keeps it? Is it all about trending topics and rapid-fire content, or is there a quieter power in consistent, evergreen material? From the critical role of audio to the surprising truth about 'views' versus 'listens,' we're dissecting the core elements that make your content pop. Get ready to uncover the fundamental differences and unexpected commonalities that will reshape your strategy for both platforms.Don’t miss any tips or tools! Join the experts at Podcasters United LIVE every Wednesday at Noon PST. PODCASTERS UNITED MISSION - Uniting independent podcasters in order to create more power amplification! By uniting, we make sure every voice is heard, even without big network marketing dollars. Podcasters United empowers podcast hosts to grow by providing the necessary tools, tips, tactics, and resources to promote, amplify, and collective bargain for publicity and monetization opportunities. Through unification, we leverage our collective force to level the playing field with networks that can outspend any individual independent podcaster. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, we provide it without any union dues! Join the movement created by podcasters, for podcasters, about podcasters — FREE to Podcasters! Join us at https://podcastersunited.org/__________________Wish you could get expert podcast tips like this every week for FREE? You can!But let's be real, if you're serious about podcasting, you NEED to actually show up at our next LIVE expert session where we drop knowledge bombs about what you won't hear anywhere else. The truth about what it takes to produce, market and monetize your podcastWHEN: every Wednesday at Noon PT | 1pm MT | 2pm CT | 3pm ETThis isn't some fluffy, surface-level chat meant to sell you something. We're diving deep into the tips, tools and tactics to help you play as a free agent in the big league of podcasting with the big kids.Skip this live stream and you'll be missing out on crucial insights that could make or break your podcasting journey.Set a reminder NOW: https://podcastersunited.org/eventsWhile you are at it, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to get alerted to the weekly LIVE topic and get proven and useful podcasting tips, news and resources, customized just for you. https://podcastersunited.org/join-us/You get a newsletter! You get a different newsletter! And you get your own newsletter too!
In a world clamoring for attention, how do you ensure your non-profit's vital message breaks through? Welcome to Feed Your Brand! This week, Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard explore the compelling answer: nonprofit podcasts. They delve into why this medium is uniquely positioned to foster deep connections, build trust, and ultimately amplify your cause to those who need to hear it most. Get ready to discover how to turn listeners into advocates and fuel your mission with the power of audio.
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