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. So grab your notebook, press play, and get ready to LAUNCH YOUR PODCAST!
In episode thirty-two of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses leveraging a podcast to grow your business. He shares personal experiences and strategies, highlighting the power of inviting potential business partners on the podcast.
Tune in for insights on utilizing podcasting to make an impact on your business and brand, and generate sales.
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[00:01:33] Leveraging a Podcast for Business.
[00:04:47] Starting a Pod...
In episode thirty-one of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk challenges listeners to rethink their approach to podcasting and how it can radically change their lives and business. He provides valuable insights on why starting a podcast can solve social media content problems and offers practical tips on equipment, marketing, and creating engaging content.
Join Sebastian as he shares his expertise and encourages listeners to step...
In episode thirty of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk dives into the world of podcasting and shares insights on how to start and monetize a podcast. He discusses the strategies to make money with your podcast by leveraging it for networking, building relationships, and converting leads into clients.
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[00:01:02] Making Money with a Podcast.
[00:05:08] Starting a Podcast for Business.
[00:08:15] Monetizing Through Strategic P...
In episode twenty-nine of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk talks about the importance of titling your podcast episodes correctly to increase downloads and traction. We discuss how using SEO-friendly titles, detailed show notes, and transcriptions can make a significant impact on the discoverability of your podcast.
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[00:01:31] SEO Friendly...
In episode twenty-eight of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses why starting a podcast on your own might not be the best idea. He highlights the numerous steps involved in launching a podcast and emphasizes the challenges of tasks like graphic design and audio editing for beginners.
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In episode twenty-seven of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk delves into essential tips for new podcasters, inspired by a recent newsletter shared on LinkedIn. The host discusses the popularity of podcast genres, highlighting comedy as the most favored, with education and news close behind.
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In episode twenty-six of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk delves into the topic of imposter syndrome in the realm of podcasting. He debunks the concept of imposter syndrome and shares insights on why some individuals may feel hesitant to start a podcast due to this perceived notion.
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[00:01:12] Imposter Syndrome.
[00:05:16] Imposter Syndrome and Fear.
[00:08:06] Fear Isn't Even Real.
In this episode, Sebastian Rus...
In episode twenty-five of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of starting a podcast and provides valuable insights into the world of podcasting. He encourages new listeners to start from the beginning to learn about the podcasting process.
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[00:01:39] Starting a Podcast Journey.
[00:03:39] Are There Too Many Podcasts?
[00:09:09] Podcast Listener Statistics.
[00:12:21] Video Podcasts on the Rise.
[00:18:13] Qu...
In episode twenty-four of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the process of changing podcast hosting accounts. He explores why someone might want to switch to a more robust platform and highlights the additional features and benefits that some hosting platforms provide.
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[00:01:00] Changing Podcast Hosting Accounts.
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In episode twenty-three of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses why 2024 is the perfect year to start a podcast. He highlights 10 reasons why starting a podcast now is beneficial, including expanding audiences, improved technology, niche markets, flexibility in format, enhanced discoverability, networking opportunities, personal branding, monetization potential, and creative freedom.
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[00:01:53] Reflecting on the en...
In episode twenty-two of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of marketing and promoting your podcast. He emphasizes the need to create micro-content from each episode and shares his favorite tool, for chopping up and repurposing podcast content. By actively promoting and sharing your podcast, you can effectively grow your show and reach a wider audience.
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In episode twenty-one of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of starting a podcast in 2024. He encourages listeners to take action and shares personal experiences and insights about the benefits of podcasting. Whether you're just starting out or contemplating launching a podcast, this episode provides motivation and advice to help you get started.
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[00:01:15] Why Start a Podcast?
[00:04:23] Podc...
In episode twenty of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of finding quality podcast guests and getting yourself booked on other podcasts using LinkedIn. He emphasizes the power of LinkedIn as a platform for networking, building relationships, and growing businesses. Sebastian also shares his own experiences with hiring someone to handle guest bookings and highlights the challenges he faced.
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In episode nineteen of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the benefits of going live during podcast recordings to engage with listeners and reach new audiences. He highlights the importance of understanding the unknowns in the world of podcasting and how their podcast aims to provide valuable insights. He also mentions their new newsletter on LinkedIn and emphasizes the platform's value for networking and content sharing.
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In episode eighteen of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk dives into the world of podcasting, offering insights and advice on starting and growing a podcast. He explores the various ways in which chat GPT can be utilized to gather feedback and analyze reviews for the continuous improvement of a podcast. Through this, it can save time and simplify the lives of do-it-yourself podcasters by providing valuable hacks and maximizing the benef...
In episode seventeen of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of interviewing someone on a podcast and shares tips on how to do it effectively. He addresses common mistakes made by podcast hosts and aims to improve the overall quality of podcast interviews.
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[00:05:44] How to Structure an Episode.
[00:10:07] Backstory and Present-Day Journey.
[00:13:19] Interviewing Skills
In this episode, Sebastian ...
In episode sixteen of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of having a booking system in place for podcast guests. They emphasize the need to create a seamless process for scheduling and coordinating interviews with potential guests. Whether you're just starting out or have been podcasting for a while, this episode provides valuable insights on streamlining the guest booking process.
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In episode fifteen of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk discusses the importance of starting from the beginning and following a step-by-step process for launching a podcast. He also highlights the opportunity for those with business-related podcasts to utilize their existing pipeline when seeking interviewees. Listeners are advised to consider individuals they have been in touch with over the past few months and include them on their d...
In episode fourteen of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk explores the world of live podcasting and shares his experiences with different software options. He emphasizes the importance of simplicity when starting out in podcasting and highlights the need to find a rhythm and avoid trying to cater to everyone as he shares their struggles with technical errors and the challenges of recording a podcast episode while live streaming.
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In episode thirteen of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk explores the topic of monetizing your podcast and finding sponsors. He discusses the importance of making up your own rules when it comes to attracting sponsors and highlights the potential of even small podcasts to secure sponsorship. Whether you're just starting out or have an established show, this episode offers valuable insights on how to generate support for your podca...
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