Cherie Rickard is the host of Real Girl Talk, she’s an Adversity Recovery Specialist and an author. In this episode she shares tips on how to book your DREAM interview guest. She shares an outreach template and the importances of knowing how valuable you are. What We Learn: 4:50 Focusing on the people that are for, not against you 5:56 Facebook Live to Podcast? Real Girl Talk 11:12 How an Instagram story gets people to listen to your show. 11:47 Cherie Rickard names the handful of celebrities sh...
Oct 21, 2020•54 min•Season 4Ep. 31
This week’s episode features Carl Houde. Carl is the founder of The Podcast Engineer, a company that offers editing and engineering services for podcasters. Within his business, Carl relies upon his technical skills in order to work on podcasts during their post-production stages so that his clients have content that is professional and worthy of publication. Tune in to learn about how Carl's editing and engineering background helped him find his place in the podcasting field. Additionally, Carl...
Oct 14, 2020•34 min•Season 4Ep. 30
Courtney Friel is a journalist, podcaster, author and now she has a movie in the works. This KTLA News Anchor and author of Tonight at 10: Kicking Booze and Breaking News “keeps it friel” in this episode of Podcast Coaching with Christine. In this episode, she shares the raw truth about what it takes to create a book proposal, how to balance a professional career with a very personal part of yourself and strategies to handle the fear of putting yourself out there. Check out her podcast: Keepin’ ...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 29
Anna Keenan is the host of the Self.Made.Sister podcast and the Regional Marketing and Philanthropic Manager at Kendra Scott. In this episode, Anna shares her launch story, her growth strategies, and her perspective on giving back, which is integrated into her work ethic. Anna emerged into podcasting after being one of Christine’s podcast coaching clients. In this episode Anna and Christine talk about working together, starting businesses and balancing "mom-life." Listen to the end for more on "...
Sep 30, 2020•54 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Camille Finan is a business builder, professional carpenter, and host of the Remodel Your Life Podcast. In this episode, Camille Finan gives us an inside look into the world of monetizing your podcast and marketing yourself to solve real-world pain points, strategize the way you direct your audience, and improve your business. Want to learn more about all the things you can do to improve your business and make money in the trades? Listen to Camille Finan speak and teach on October 24th/25th at a...
Sep 22, 2020•56 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Steve Kuzj, A 3 Time Emmy-Award winning news reporter and professional voice over artist, shares what it takes to improve your voice for your podcast. He breaks down how to find the best place to record, techniques to improve the sound of your voice, and how to get rid of bad habits such as saying “like and “um.” Steve also talks about how to be your natural self while recording and why it’s important to review your performance. What you'll learn: 3:10: Audio Quality of Your Podcast 5:00: Audio ...
Sep 16, 2020•19 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Podcasting industry leader and monetization specialist Doug Sandler shares what to do when life gets in the way of a “perfect” podcast recording, in this week's episode. Plus we go over the top 3 struggles of podcasters today: growth, becoming a leading influencer, and monetization. Doug has more than 30 years of business experience as an entrepreneur and leader. his book, nice guys finish first is a #1 ranked Amazon best-seller. and he’s the host of The Nice Guys on Business podcast, What you’l...
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Laura Cathcart Robbins talks about her “big break” into the podcasting world. She shares how she “got published,” her secrets to pitching, how she handles rejection and how her first paid speaking gig. Laura is a writer, recovery thriver and survivor. She’s also the host of the popular podcast: The Only One In The Room! Which is a podcast for anyone who has ever felt alone in a room full of people. She shares vulnerable accounts from people who are eager to connect. 1:45: USPS, Elections, COVID-...
Sep 02, 2020•43 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Denise Aquino and Patricia Destine launched their podcast, Rowing in Color, in March. Shortly after, their downloads exploded. Now they are sharing how they’re dealing with the newly found success, how their brand is sparking dialogue on the important issue of race in the rowing world, and they reveal the strategies they are using to collaborate with other communities to continue to grow their podcast and make a real impact on people’s lives. Time Codes 2:00 - History of Rowing as mostly a White...
Aug 20, 2020•51 min•Season 3Ep. 23
JJ Flizanes is an Empowerment Strategist, Podcast Coach, and the host of several podcasts including People’s Choice Awards nominee Spirit, Purpose & Energy. In this episode, we dive into how to make your podcast your number one way to find new customers, the importance of REALLY getting to know your audience (customer) over time and how you should focus on making an impact in your audiences lives...before you even think about selling them a product. TIME CODES/SHOW NOTES: 5:00: JJ’s story an...
Aug 06, 2020•49 min•Season 3Ep. 22
Elsie Escobar has been podcasting for more than 13 years. She's an inductee to the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame and is a leading woman in the podcast space advocating for independent podcasters. She’s a rockstar podcast producer & co-host of two shows about podcasting: The Feed - The Official Libsyn Podcast and She Podcasts, the podcast for women about podcasting and new media from the woman's point of view which has the largest woman only Facebook Group for women podcasters. Timecodes...
Jun 16, 2020•58 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Amplifying amazing black podcasts that taught me something. I highly recommend the following podcasts/ episodes. 1619: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html The Nicole Walters Podcast - Season 2, Episode: “Fight or Flight”: https://nicolewalters.com/fight-or-flight/ Code Switch - Episode: “A decade of watching black people die”: https://www.npr.org/2020/05/29/865261916/a-decade-of-watching-black-people-die Pod Save The People with Deray -Episode “Keep the Fight”: https://...
Jun 09, 2020•11 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Annabelle Desisto is the host of comedy podcast: Adderall and Compliments. She’s been featured in Forbes; has millions of downloads and is now a career podcaster. She’s been producing episodes for more than 4 years and was an original member of the Dear Media Network While her podcast focuses on rehashing shows on Bravo and E!, she also openly discusses mental health issues and the importance of getting help. In this week’s episode, she reveals that she had her microphone for a year before she o...
Jun 02, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 19
“Why Do I Care?” That’s the question my Managing Editor asked me during the morning meeting on Day 1 of my first on-air reporting job in Augusta, Georgia. It sounds harsh, right? It felt harsh at the time. I remember feeling a white-hot flash of rage fill my body as I prepared to defend myself for a battle. That feeling of rage quickly changed to embarrassment as I realized I didn’t have a good answer to her question. Why would a single, smart, sharp woman in Augusta, Georgia care about the stor...
May 26, 2020•14 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Arielle Nissenblatt, Founder of Earbuds Podcast Collective, Podcaster, and Castbox.fm Marketer walks us through how to get your podcast featured on listening Apps. She shares how she’s already got sponsors for her new podcast without proof of listenership and walks us through a day in her life. LAUNCH Succesfully → 15 Step Podcast Launch Checklist CLICK → Get A Shout Out! TAKEAWAYS: What makes a good podcast: Insights from a super listener Content varies season by season Orient your listener Aut...
May 19, 2020•53 min•Season 2Ep. 17
For #GivingTuesdayPodcasts and to help those affected by COVID-19; I am sending love by sharing some podcasts you should be listening too. Click the following link for more on how you can give back: https://bit.ly/3fHo3jq Fool Me Twice: https://www.foolmetwicepod.com/ Self Made Sister: https://www.selfmadesister.com/ Remodel Your Life: https://remodelyourlifepodcast.com/ Have any recommendations for me? Did you enjoy these podcasts? Shoot me an email at: podcastcoachchristine@gmail.com Learn mor...
May 12, 2020•4 min
Jules Hannaford is an author, independent podcaster and Webby Award nominee for Fool Me Twice. In this episode, she reveals the writing techniques that have her competing with the "big dogs" from Netflix and Luminary. Listen in for more on her writing strategies, transitions, and podcast structure. Click to Download Jules' Sponsorship Package Template Fool Me Twice Website: https://www.foolmetwicepod.com/ https://www.PodcastCoachingWithChristine.com Please fill out THIS SURVEY so we can keep pro...
May 12, 2020•49 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Tom Johnson, Retired CNN President talks about the responsibilities of Today’s publishers. If you’re listening to this & you’re a podcaster guess what? You are also a PUBLISHER…and that is a powerful thing. In this episode you’ll learn more about the responsibilities of podcasters today, what BIG PUBLISHERS, like Facebook may be doing wrong and what you can do to make sure your audience is getting good information that will serve them. Listen to the FULL EPISODE with Tom Johnson on THE LATES...
May 04, 2020•25 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Experienced news reporter Erica Mandy’s podcast THE NEWSWORTHY has millions of downloads and is keeping people informed on what’s going on in the world in a fast, fair and fun way. Her daily podcast has sold out of mid-roll ads for the year! In this episode, She opens up about how she did it, she shares the bumps in her podcasting journey and how she’s “pivoted” her strategy through COVID-19. Learn more at thenewsworthy.com Learn more about Christine at christine-odonnell.com Learn more about yo...
Apr 27, 2020•48 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Emily Merrell is an event planner, business coach and founder of Six Degrees Society - a women's networking organization that focuses on taking the guesswork out of networking for women professionals through virtual events. In this week’s episode, we are going to talk about how you can use virtual events to grow & even monetize your podcast. Learn More About Six Degrees Society: https://sixdegreessociety.com/ Follow Emily on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilyamerrell/ Christine's Web...
Apr 20, 2020•45 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Lexie Smith, PR Expert and Founder of The PR Bar - a coaching service which specializes in helping motivated entrepreneurs exponentially expand their impact, influence, and revenue through PR. FREE PR Tools: https://www.helpareporter.com/ https://podcastguests.com/ https://pitchrate.com/wphome/ Lexie's Website: https://theprbarinc.com/ Christine's Website: https://christine-odonnell.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 15, 2020•42 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, some research says people are listening to podcasts more, while some says people are listening less. In this episode, James Cridland, a radio consultant and creator of podnews.net (a daily podcast newsletter), and journalist Christine O'Donnell rehash the latest research on the podcasting industry, including how the Coronavirus is affecting the industry as a whole. Helpful Links: https://podnews.net/ christine-odonnell.com How Coronavirus is changing podcast listen...
Apr 04, 2020•43 min•Season 2Ep. 11
LaunchPod Media co-founders John Dinkel and Dee Kei Waddell and I talk about the confidence struggles many deal with before stepping on front of a microphone. What to do if someone has the same podcast title as you and how to step up your descriptions so your podcasts rank higher in Apple Podcast. LaunchPod Media’s podcasts have been featured by Apple Podcast 15 times and they have top shows in 13 countries. In this episode, they share how they successfully "game" their podcast analytics to grow...
Mar 27, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 10
LaunchPod Media co-founders John Dinkel, Dee Kei Waddell help businesses fulfill their marketing goals through podcasts. Their podcasts have been featured by Apple Podcast 15 times and they have top shows in 13 countries. In this episode, they share how they successfully "game" their podcast analytics go grow their productions, so you can too. Places Podcasters Should Engage With Their Audience Online: Facebook Groups Live Streams Live Stream (stories) Instagram Reddit Discord Quora Twitch Live ...
Dec 11, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Summary: Lindsay Piper Shaw, an advertising campaign strategist with a passion for optimizing and scaling podcast initiatives shares tips on how to monetize your podcast with advertising in this week's episode. Lindsay is a Senior Marketing Consultant with Right Side Up - a podcast advertising company and has her own podcast: a murder mystery called “Murder We Wrote.” Important Time Codes: 5:00 Think about brands you love - how to cold call? You need 5,000 downloads per episode in a 30-day windo...
Dec 01, 2019•55 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Summary: Brandon Hull, Founder of a workflow tool for podcasters share’s his thoughts on how to plan ahead for the holidays. He shared what systems worked for him in the past and why he created HelloCast to take his podcast content calendar to the next level! Keep reading for a 20% discount on 1 year plan. Timecodes: 00:01:35:08 - Freelance to Founder Podcast by Brandon Hull 00:06:39:19 - Different tools for organization and workflow Brando used before creating HelloCast: Gmail, Google Sheets, T...
Nov 22, 2019•59 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Hey friends, we've changed names. Welcome to the Podcast Coaching Podcast. I know it's been a few months, but there's been some crazy stuff going on behind the scenes. (Which I'm happy to tell you all about in upcoming episodes). For those who are new here, this podcast is a resource for podcasters looking to level up their podcast with TV broadcasting strategies, storytelling skills and, interviews with podcast industry insiders. Thanks for being here. I'd love to know what you think and how wh...
Nov 22, 2019•3 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Maggie Armstrong, an Entertainment Lawyer sheds light on the most important legal issues every podcaster should be aware of Maggie's worked for Blumhouse Productions, United Talent Agency and is now a Staff Attorney for Twin Cities PBS in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She shares how you can protect your brand and the content you create on your podcast as well as how to avoid trademark infringement and steer clear of possible defamation lawsuits involving Libel and Slander. I purchased my Podcast Waiver...
Aug 09, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Rob Greenlee, OG Podcaster and VP of Content and Partnerships at Libsyn -- the world’s largest media hosting company shares his insights on what the future of the podcasting industry looks like, as well as keys to long-term success. Rob’s held lead positions at Spreaker, VoxNest and PodcastOne. He was inducted into the “Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame” in 2017 He is the co-host of the “New Media Show” podcast that comes out every Saturday! Podcasting Jargon: Pod-fasting -listening to podcasts...
Jul 29, 2019•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Jared Easley, Co-Founder of Podcast Movement shares the "must-sees" for this year's conference as well as his tips for a managing your podcast workflow. Podcast Movement is the largest podcasting conference in the world. It's happening in Orlando, this August the 13th - 16th. He's also the host of Starve The Doubts podcast and a the co-author fo the book Stop Chasing Influencers. "If you want to get noticed, instead of saying notice me, notice me, start by first noticing other people...That crea...
Jul 22, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 3
