Podcasting for Moms: Podcasting Tips for Busy Mom Entrepreneurs

<p>Welcome to <em>Podcasting for Moms</em>, the go-to podcast for busy moms who want to start, grow, and scale a podcast while building a thriving online business. Each week, we dive into actionable strategies to help you create a podcast that connects with your audience, amplifies your visibility, and drives sales—all while balancing the demands of motherhood.<br /><br /></p><p>I’m your host, Jenny Suneson, a Podcast Strategist dedicated to helping mom entrepreneurs like you turn your podcast into a tool for growth and impact.<br /><br /></p><p>This podcast will answer questions such as:</p><ul><li>How do I start a podcast as a busy mom?</li><li>How can I grow my downloads without burning out?</li><li>How can I turn my listeners into paying clients?</li><li>How do I use my podcast to grow my business while staying present with my kids?</li><li>How can I grow my show without relying on social media?</li><li>And so much more!</li></ul><p><br /><br /></p><p>Whether you’re launching your very first podcast or refining an existing show, you’ll learn insider tips on podcast SEO, monetization, content creation, and time-saving strategies to streamline your podcasting journey.<br /><br /></p><p>If you’re a mom ready to build a podcast that works for your business—and your family—you’re in the right place. Tune in, and let’s make podcasting fit your life, not the other way around!</p><p><br />______________________________________________________________________________________________<br /><br />Check out our podcast launch and management services: https://momsmakemoneycollective.com/work-with-me-podcast-services/ <br /><br />Not sure what you need? Book your Podcast Profit Plan Call: https://tidycal.com/jennysuneson/podcast-profit-plan</p>

28. How to Align Your Podcast with Your Business Goals This Fall

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Is your podcast helping you grow your business—or just taking up space on your to-do list? In this episode, we're doing a fall reset. I’m walking you through how to realign your podcast with your actual business goals so every episode works smarter, not harder, for you. You’ll learn how to identify your current priorities, audit your content, and create a podcast plan that supports your offers, launches, and capacity as a busy mo...

08-07
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27. Mid-Year Podcast Reset: What to Review, Refresh, or Retire

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Feeling like your podcast has lost a little steam this summer? You’re not alone and you definitely don’t need to start from scratch. In this mid-year reset episode, I’m walking you through exactly what to review, refresh, or retire so you can move into the second half of the year with more clarity, confidence, and intention. We’ll chat download trends, top-performing episodes, listener retention, and workflow friction—plus ...

07-31
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26. Podcasting When Life Feels Messy: How to Show Up Anyway

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Let’s be honest - mom life and entrepreneurship don’t always come with a perfectly quiet room and an iced coffee in hand. Sometimes you're recording in your car, dodging Goldfish crackers, or pausing mid-sentence when your toddler wakes up. This episode is your permission slip to podcast through the chaos. If you’ve ever felt like everything has to be perfect to hit “record,” this episode is for you. I’m sharing real-talk encoura...

07-24
06:02

25. Ask Me Anything: Real, Raw Answers to Your Biggest Podcasting Questions

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Ever wish you could sit down with a podcast strategist and ask all your burning questions—like do I need a big audience to start? or how do I stay consistent when life is chaos? In this unfiltered Ask Me Anything episode, I’m answering real questions from moms in the podcasting trenches. No fluff, no sugar-coating, and definitely no gatekeeping—just honest, mom-to-mom advice to help you start or grow your podcast with confidence....

07-17
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24. 5 Ways to Stay Consistent with Your Podcast (Even When Life Is Chaos)

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Ever feel like one missed recording might derail your whole podcast? You’re not alone, mama. Between business tasks, family demands, and everything in between, showing up consistently can feel impossible—but it doesn’t have to. In this episode of Podcasting for Moms, I’m sharing five realistic, stress-free strategies to help you stay consistent with your podcast—even when life feels like a hot mess. We’re talking mini batching, r...

07-10
07:08

23. The Best Budget-Friendly Tech Stack for Mom Podcasters

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Ever feel like launching a podcast means dropping hundreds of dollars on fancy gear just to sound legit? Spoiler: you don’t need a studio, a sound engineer, or a massive budget to get started. In this episode, I’m breaking down the best low-cost, high-impact tech tools I personally use and recommend to my clients—especially busy moms looking to podcast in part-time hours. From mics and headphones to editing software and podcast h...

07-03
11:14

22. What I Wish I Had When I Launched My Podcast

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Launching a podcast as a busy mom can feel like building a spaceship during naptime—messy, overwhelming, and full of second-guessing. In this honest and encouraging episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what I wish I had when I launched my very first podcast. From the tech confusion to the lack of a realistic timeline, I’m sharing the five things that would’ve saved me time, stress, and burnout—plus what I’d do differently if ...

06-26
07:20

21. My Favorite Shortcuts for Streamlining Your Podcast Workflow

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Feeling like your podcast takes way more time than it should? You’re not alone—and you’re definitely not doing it wrong. You just need a better system. In this episode, I’m sharing my favorite time-saving shortcuts to simplify your podcast workflow—so you can stay consistent without working around the clock. From batching episodes and creating templates to using voice notes, AI tools, and outsourcing strategically, I’ll walk you ...

06-19
11:15

20. Creating Podcast Content That Converts (Without Sounding Salesy)

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Ever feel like mentioning your offer on your podcast instantly makes you sound like a late-night infomercial? You’re not alone, mama—and the good news is, it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, we’re breaking down how to craft podcast content that converts listeners into buyers without compromising your voice, vibe, or values. I’ll walk you through the 3 types of content that build trust and spark action—plus how to wea...

06-12
07:48

19. The Truth About Podcast SEO (And Why You're Not Getting Found)

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode You’re pouring your heart into your podcast—but are your dream listeners even finding it? If your titles and descriptions aren’t optimized for search, chances are… they’re not. In this episode, we’re demystifying podcast SEO and breaking down the must-know strategies that actually move the needle. You’ll learn how to craft searchable episode titles, write keyword-rich descriptions, and tweak your show settings so your podcast sho...

06-05
07:49

18. Summer Slowdown? How to Keep Your Podcast Growing in Low-Engagement Months

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Feeling the summer slump creeping in on your podcast? If your downloads are dipping and your audience feels MIA, you are so not alone. In this episode, Jenny gets real about the seasonal slowdown that happens every year and how to make it work for you—not against you. You’ll learn: Why summer dips are completely normal (and not a reflection of your podcast’s value)The mindset shift that helped Jenny stop stressing over stats5 low...

05-29
06:40

17. The 3-Part Strategy That Took My Podcast from Static to Strategic

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Feeling like your podcast is stuck in limbo — publishing week after week with no real growth, no leads, and no momentum? You're not alone… and you don’t have to stay stuck. In this episode, I’m sharing the exact 3-part strategy I used to transform my podcast from a time-consuming task into a strategic business asset. You’ll learn how to: Align your episodes with your business goals (instead of winging it each week)Create an...

05-22
06:53

16. The Sustainable Podcasting Model: How to Avoid Burnout

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Are you constantly playing catch-up with your podcast—and wondering how other moms seem to do it all without burning out? Here’s the truth: they’re not... at least not without a sustainable system in place. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the real reason most mom-led podcasts fade out (hint: it’s not a lack of passion), and sharing the exact 4-part model I use to keep my podcast running without running myself int...

05-15
07:01

15. Should You Take a Podcast Break This Summer? Here’s How to Do It Right

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Dreaming of slower mornings and more margin this summer… but worried hitting pause on your podcast might cost you momentum? In this episode, I’m breaking down how to take a podcast break the right way—whether you need a full stop, a soft slowdown, or a pre-batched breather. You’ll learn how to decide if a break is truly right for you, what type of break makes the most sense for your summer, and the key strategies to pause without...

05-08
06:41

14. Is Your Podcast Summer Ready?

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Picture this: It’s July, the kids are home, your routine is out the window, and your podcast? Crickets. No episodes, no plan, and zero energy to deal with it. Let’s make sure that doesn’t happen this summer. In this episode, I’m helping you get your podcast summer-ready so you can stay visible without burning out. Whether you want to batch ahead, lighten your schedule, or take a strategic break, I’m walking you through three smar...

05-01
06:48

13. Behind the Scenes of a Lifestyle Podcast – Audit with Austen of Create and Consume

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode In this podcast audit episode, I sit down with Austen, host of Create and Consume, a lifestyle podcast exploring pop culture, digital content, fashion, beauty, and more—through the eyes of a millennial content creator. We dive into what’s working with her show, where she’s feeling stuck, and how to streamline her growth strategy. You’ll hear us chat about: The power of treating your podcast like a creative brandWhy community is c...

04-24
30:30

12. Why Listeners Aren’t Sticking Around (And How to Fix It)

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode You’re publishing consistent episodes… but your listeners aren’t sticking around. Short average listen times, minimal engagement, and zero DMs after you hit publish? You’re not alone — and this episode is your fix. In today’s episode, I’m sharing the real reasons people are dropping off — and five simple, strategic tweaks to help you keep them listening until the very end. If you want to boost retention, build binge-worthy conten...

04-17
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11. How to Make Your Podcast Your #1 Lead Generation Tool (Without Social Media)

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Tired of trying to keep up with social media just to find new leads for your business? What if your podcast could handle your lead generation for you—no reels, hashtags, or constant posting required? In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to make your podcast your #1 client attraction tool—even if you take a break from Instagram or ghost TikTok for weeks. You’ll learn: Why podcasting is more powerful (and evergreen!) than...

04-10
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10. From Idea to Airwaves: How to Validate Your Podcast Topic Before Launching

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode You’ve got a podcast idea brewing, but how do you know if it’s the right one? The last thing you want is to spend hours recording, editing, and launching—only to hear crickets. Before you invest your time and energy, let’s make sure your podcast topic is set up for success! In this episode, I’m walking you through four simple steps to validate your podcast idea so you can start strong and attract the right audience from day one. ...

03-28
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9. "Podcasting Takes Too Much Time!" - The Truth About Managing Your Show as a Busy Mom

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episode Think podcasting takes way too much time? As a busy mom, your schedule is already packed—so how on earth are you supposed to fit in podcasting without sacrificing family time or sleep? The good news: you can have a successful podcast without it taking over your life! In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to streamline your process, save time, and make podcasting fit into your busy schedule. You’ll learn: ✅ The real...

03-20
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