The Podcast On Podcasting

Today, we have Eric Brotman, the host of Don't Retire… Graduate! Podcast. Get insights on how he went up the ladder in podcasting from being a complete novice. He shares with us the right tools and techniques on how to grow your show and how you would stand out from other podcasters. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR How does Eric's podcast support his business? How to overcome the challenges faced in podcasting? Ways to reach out to good guests and let them shine on your show Hacks, tools, and techniques that make your job easier when podcasting The 3 kinds of podcasters Advice for new and old podcasters that are not getting any results RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED Interview Connections ipDTL Produce Your Podcast Brotman Media Group Financial Planning For All ABOUT ERIC BROTMAN Eric D. Brotman, CFP™ is the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors with over 25 years of experience as a trusted advisor. He believes financial literacy is the key to well-being and is the author of multiple books on personal finance, including his latest book, Don't Retire… Graduate!, and the host of the Don't Retire… Graduate! podcast. Eric's approachable and actionable financial advice has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, WBAL, Forbes.com, Yahoo! Finance, The Baltimore Sun, and others. CONNECT WITH ERIC Website: BFG Financial Advisors Podcast: Don't Retire...Graduate! | Apple Podcasts and Spotify CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

In today's episode, Adam discusses the various podcast hosting services that he recommends using. Wait until you hear why "free" platforms might be secretly killing your podcast's growth. Plus, he exposes the four paid hosts that can instantly boost your SEO, fix your analytics, and finally get your show discovered. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Best podcast hosting platforms Pros and cons of using other hosting services Benefits of using trusted podcast hosting platforms Advantages of paying for your podcast platform RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED Buzzsprout Libsyn Podbean Captivate CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

A good interviewer makes an effort to make the most out of their guests. In this episode, Adam and Christophe discuss how to be a great interviewer and how to interact with your guests. Tune in now to learn how to bring out the best in every conversation. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Pre-interview: Do your research Making phone calls before the show Camaraderie and building rapport with your guest Adding value to your guests and listener Vulnerability to learn from yourself and your guest Benefits of being real and authentic as a podcaster Tips to monetize your podcast and how to grow your show ABOUT CHRISTOPHE ZAJAC-DENEK From Metro Detroit, Michigan, Christophe was born with Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia. He started seeing a dwarfism specialist at age 2. He's an avid surfer and went to college at Michigan State University. He never wanted to associate with or talk to little people growing up until he worked on Hollywood productions and slowly accepted who he was as a little person. After his career as a TV producer, rock band member, and actor in the film industry, Christophe started a podcast called I'm Kind Of A Big Deal. It is about the unique lives of people affected by dwarfism. His goal is to build a bridge between little people and the average height world. CONNECT WITH CHRISTOPHE Website: Christophe Zajac-Denek Podcast: I'm Kind Of A Big Deal | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Instagram: @bigdealpod | @christophezd CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! If you want to make money from your podcasts, check out this FREE resource we made. Our clients use a sponsor sheet, and now they are making between $2,000 to $5,000 from sponsorship! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

In today's episode, Adam shares some equipment and how to use them properly to avoid common mistakes when treating sound for your shows. Join in as he walks you through the biggest pitfalls podcasters face when recording. Plus, why proper mic technique can save you hours in post-production and prevent distorted or unusable recordings. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Places where you should not be recording Importance of acoustic panels for sound treatment Proper way of using your microphone while recording Advantages of using earphones/headphones for your podcast RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED FREE Equipment Guide CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

In today's episode, Ralph Cochran shares some ways on how to monetize your podcast and how your listeners will resonate with your message. He breaks down the importance of crafting a clear message, building a community, and implementing a strategic monetization plan from the beginning. Dive into why partnerships matter, how to choose the right platforms, and the systems that help podcasters scale sustainably! WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Significance of focusing your message to your listeners How to engage/serve your audience The benefits of having a partner who knows what to work on Why it's important to have a reach plan and monetization plan Ways to set up monetization on podcasti RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED X Youtube Simplecast Teespring SoundCloud Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business What the Heck Is EOS? by Gino Wickman and Tom Bouer Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business ABOUT RALPH COCHRAN Ralph Cochran is the Co-founder and President of Turley Talks, hosted by Dr. Steve Turley, based out of Pennsylvania, USA. Turley Talks can be found on YouTube, Facebook, and is also a top-ranking Podcast. Turley Talks has its own streaming service, Turley Talks TV. From a few conversations and a newly created Twitter account in 2015, Turley Talks has grown into a globally recognized conservative talk show and opinion platform, all thanks to Ralph's marketing and business development guidance and expertise. CONNECT WITH RALPH Website: Turley Talks YouTube: Dr. Steve Turley Email: ralph@turleytalks.com CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! Upgrading your podcast equipment or maybe getting your first microphone? Get Your Free Equipment Guide! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

What's in it for your listener if you'll use the right microphone? In this episode, Adam talks about different types of microphones and why it's important to have the best one for your podcast. What's in it for your listener if you'll use the right microphone? In this episode, Adam talks about different types of microphones and why it's important to have the best one for your podcast. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Why you should stop using a wrong microphoneWhy you should stop using the wrong microphone Difference between condenser and dynamic microphoneDifference between Condenser and Dynamic microphone Where to find the best microphone for your podcastWhere to find the best microphone for your podcast What's the use of "cardioid mic" RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED FREE Equipment GuideFREE Equipment Guide CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! We also have free courses for you on everything you need to know about starting a great podcast! Check out our first six episodes through the links below! Identify Your Avatar - Free Course 1/6 What To Do BEFORE You Launch Your Podcast - Free Course 2/6 How To Launch A TOP Show - Free Course 3/6 Best Marketing And Growth Strategies - Free Course 4/6 How To Monetize Your Podcast - Free Course 5/6 Top 22 Pitfalls On Starting Your Own Podcast - Free Course 6/6 Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

If you have a strong interest and knowledge of a particular topic, you should seriously consider hosting a podcast. But how to create a podcast? In today's episode, Max Branstetter shares his insights on how to start a podcast and also shares his ideas on how to establish a brand that suits you. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Things you need to look for in a post-production team Tips on how to be better in the post-production process Advantages of editing your own podcast shows Ways to overcome challenges in creating episodes The advantages of having high ratings and how to achieve them RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED Audacity Pro Tools GarageBand Wild Business Growth Podcast Facebook Linkedin X ABOUT MAX BRANSTETTER Founder & Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting, saving you time with your high-quality podcast. Host & Producer of the Wild Business Growth Podcast every Wednesday morning CONNECT WITH MAX Website: MaxPodcasting Podcast: Wild Business Growth | Apple Podcasts and Spotify E-mail: max@maxpodcasting.com CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

Ever heard of the worst advice you get in starting your show? You should always have a plan in place to start each day of the week and see it through. In today's episode, you will learn what you should do and how to get started with your podcast. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Difference between Ready, Fire, Aim and Ready, Aim, Fire Just start, don't overthink it: Is this bad advice? Pros and cons that could happen from just starting a podcast Things you should do in creating the podcast to avoid mistakes The importance of Marketing in starting a podcast RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

Today's guest is Ron Kamen, the host of The AWESome Earthkind. He shares tons of wisdom about creating an avatar and finding a balance between your guest and listeners. If you are an aspiring podcaster who wants to have an engaging show, tune in now! WHAT TO LISTEN FOR How to create visual content for your Avatar? How to connect with your guest and attract your target audience 3 Strategies in monetizing a podcast What keeps you motivated to launch a show Things that energize you to keep on podcasting ABOUT RON KAMEN Ron Kamen is the CEO of EarthKind Energy Consulting. He is also the host of The AWESome EarthKind Podcast, which empowers everyday people to make clean energy transitions to reduce their carbon footprint– and save them money! CONNECT WITH RON Website: AWESome EarthKind Podcast: AWESome EarthKind | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Facebook: AWESome EarthKind Instagram: @awesomeearthkind LinkedIn: Ron Kamen CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! If you want to make money from your podcasts, check out this FREE resource we made. Our clients use a sponsor sheet, and now they are making between $2,000 to $5,000 from sponsorship! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!

Today's episode talks about the common reasons why you don't want to monetize your shows and what you can do to overcome this pitfall. You must adapt to gain money from your shows. The things that you might learn here are the things that could help you earn from your podcasts. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR Reasons people say they don't want to monetize What you can do to change your mind in not wanting to monetize Things that could happen if you DON'T monetize your shows Advantages if you DO monetize your shows CONNECT WITH US If you are interested in getting on our show, email us at team@growyourshow.com. Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Click here and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams! Subscribe so you don't miss out on great content and if you love the show, leave an honest rating and review here!