Let's Start a Podcast!
Let's Start a Podcast, shall we? Tips, tricks, and advice giving you the tools you need to record and the confidence to succeed with podcasting. Elijah's passion for podcasting and dedication to your growth as a podcaster shine through every episode. Send your podcast questions to elijah@yourpodcastsidekick.com, or leave a voice message using Spotify. If you prefer, follow Let's Start a Podcast on Instagram or LinkedIn. Happy to answer your question(s) on a future episode! Leave a five star review if you love what you're hearing on Apple or Spotify. Kindly share this episode with a friend who will benefit from hearing this episode! Let's Start a Podcast is part of a fun podcast-y website: https://yourpodcastsidekick.com
Episodes
Feeling writer's block, lacking creative courage, or is your brainstorming backed up? Discover how to find new content inspiration for your next podcast episode(s) from other podcast creators.
Elijah asked a Threads podcast community how creators find inspiration for their future podcast episodes and the creators commented! Reading and providing his thoughts about the content ideas that other creators responded with. With these idea...
Where do I find guests? Should I pay to be a guest on a podcast? How do I treat my podcast guests?
Elijah shares easy ways to find podcast guests, how he feels about paying for a guest opportunity, and as well as what you should do to make certain your guest feel appreciated on your podcast.
Sites mentioned in this episode:
www.padverb.com, www.matchmaker.fm, www.podmatch.com, www.podcastsguests.com, & www.podchaser.com.
What is a podcast host? Why do I need one?
Elijah reviews the purpose of a podcast host, explains podcast 2.0 features, and compares popular podcast host providers like podbean, libsyn, captivate, rss.com, what you need to know to have a great recording session. You're not just recording your voice - you're recording the room. Diving into the recording experience: reviewing microphone types, audio interfaces, cable types, and easy w...
Elijah, audio pro and podcast host, shares what you need to know to have a great recording session. You're not just recording your voice - you're recording the room. Diving into the recording experience: reviewing microphone types, audio interfaces, cable types, and easy ways to avoid interference from electronics, fans, and other things you may not think of. Maybe a slight rant about how Elijah detests USB mics to his core?
Pascalle, a fairy godmother of public speaking, spills her simple secrets to sounding super confident as a podcast host.
Elijah, the host of Let's Start a Podcast, digs deep into topics about achieving public speaking greatness, personal growth, and overcoming adversities (like Pascalle's career altering stroke).
Some may say that Elijah saved the best guest for the end of season 1. Some may say that the best is yet to come.
Pascalle ...
This week, on Let's Start a Podcast, James Cridland shares his passion for moving podcasting forward. This Podnews Editor (podnews.net) recalls how important moving on from BBC was for podcasting, how his curiosity ended up breaking news and uncovering a moment where iHeartRadio tried to manipulate podcast numbers, and how Spotify learned the hard way that producing audio takes a lot of work.
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On this episode of 'Let's Start a Podcast, we’re taking podcast descriptions to the next level.
Elijah discusses greater insights about content creation and professional writing with Nadine Heir, a digital marketing expert, and founder of Write Wiser. A delightful blend of thoughtful tips to help podcasters level up their title, description, and blog writing abilities; especially if you share Nadine’s extraordinary love for cats and...
Elijah sits down with Trevor, a Sales veteran, on Let's Start a Podcast.
How do I make money with my podcast? Sponsorship, selling services, memberships are all popular answers to your monetization woes. To achieve such financial success, you need to know your audience really well.
Trevor, a Sales Veteran with InfuseMedia, shares secrets on how to garner real-time audience feedback, truly understand your customer base, and why sales ...
Let's Start a Podcast, shall we? Alyssa, a creative, professional dancer, and podcast producer challenged your host, Elijah, to a producer duel!!
We compared our likes, dislikes, and podcast preferences to highlight that there's no wrong answer. In the creative world of podcasting, there are so many choices from equipment, software, and everything in-between. Alyssa also chats about her previous podcast and what she would have done ...
Christopher Tester, the voice of Lord Podcast, shares his vocal secrets on this episode of Let's Start a Podcast. This talented fellow dives into the world of voice acting. We cover narration, equipment, his journey of acting and voice work, his dream client, and how surprise clients can suddenly become your "#2" choice (pun intended).
This dashing chap has a pile of great samples on his website so you may listen to his beautiful an...
Marie, Digital Creator, dives deep into the personas of social media apps like TikTok, Facebook, Twitter (ahem, x), LinkedIn, Instagram, and even threads.
Understanding the vibe and personality of a platform will help you understand what social media platform you should focus on when marketing your podcast.
Elijah also chats with Marie about her path from Engineering to creating on TikTok for a living - on her own terms. You may be...
Let's Start a Podcast, shall we? Reflect, with Elijah, on the past Present and Future of our podcast journey together.
What have we learned so far, why do I love the art of podcasting, and what will you expect to learn from Let's Start a Podcast?
Let's Start a Podcast on socials:
- Threads: www.threads.net/yourpodcastsidekick
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/elijah-drown
- Instagram: www.instagram.com/talkpodcastswithme
Let's Start a Podcast, shall we? Vicky Smolyar, IP Lawyer, helps us understand why protecting your podcast is important. You'll also understand why you should care about intellectual property and copyright protection so you don't get a cease and desist letter on your way to podcast money making heaven.
We spill the 'tea' on big podcasts that forgot to check before they picked their title, and we dive into the behind the scenes world...
Effective Podcast Launch Strategy 101. If you want to make podcast money, sending out one episode and biting your nails in anticipation for listeners ain't gonna cut it. -
Rolling out the red carpet for your new podcast means having a plan, creating a strategy, and pacing yourself so you don't burn out after 6 months (or before). -
How does Elijah relate Tinder and poppin' wheelies on Motorcycles to Podcast Launch Strategy? Press pla...
Michael "The Hobbit" Bickett is not only a podcast legend; he's also been recognized for his outstanding community efforts, and entertaining podcasts. -
Learn what cool podcast features are out now in the podcasting world, and why "not being sold" is one of the top reasons why Michael loves being a Customer Experience Manager at RSS. -
Michael also takes us behind the scenes of the "Geeks with Influence Podcast Network," a realm wher...
In this debut episode of Let's Start a Podcast, we dive deep into Marsha's incredible journey behind overcoming trauma to understanding the power of podcasting to create a story-telling community.
She persevered through life's challenges to build a loyal following of 200,000 listeners and an impressive catalog of 600+ episodes.
Join Elijah as he explores Marsha's resilience, passion for storytelling, and lessons she's learned along t...
Elijah will provide you with the confidence to press record, and the knowledge to create a successful podcast for years to come. Some questions that will be answered throughout the Let's Start a Podcast Series:
- How Do I Start a Podcast?
- What Equipment do I need to start a podcast?
- How can make money with my Podcast?
- What is an effective podcast launch strategy?
- How can I grow my podcast listeners?
Voice Acting by Christ...
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