EPISODE 17 - CO-HOST - Ann-Marie Tamrowski Building My Side Hustle and Podcasting This episode features my US Neighbour across the river! Ann-Marie Tamrowski is here to chat about her Side Hustle and all things Podcasting! I hope this conversation and back and forth interview sparks some insight for YOU as you work thru the creation of your podcast! About our Guest: Ann-Marie Tamrowski Multi-Passionate-Mental Health Advocate-Podcast Junkie Ann-Marie helps ambitious and multi-passionate service p...
Jul 25, 2022•52 min•Ep. 17
EPIOSDE 16 - Podcast Interviewing - The Authentic Way to Interview a Podcast Guest Hosting a great interview starts with preparation, curiosity and active listening! If you want to eventually ditch those pre-scripted generic questions that you feed every guest, dump the "rapid-fire", time wasting filler segments and get to the heart of a great interview, check out these practical tips in this episode! If you want to stand out amongst the throngs of interview podcasts then try these ste...
Jul 19, 2022•14 min•Ep. 16
EPISODE 15 - Introverts Unite! How to Podcast - A Guide for Introverts Like Me Are you an introvert? I am! Woah could we swap stories. Google says... An introvert is a person with qualities of a personality type known as introversion, which means that they feel more comfortable focusing on their inner thoughts and ideas, rather than what's happening externally . They enjoy spending time with just one or two people, rather than large groups or crowds. Do you agree? disagree? As a new introver...
Jul 04, 2022•9 min•Ep. 15
EPISODE 14 - Stop Reading To Me - Speak to Me - How to Drop the Script and Connect What is the difference between an "engaged" and a "disengaged" host - If you have ever driven a manual transmission car you know first hand the difference between engaged and disengaged when driving with a clutch! When you are engaged all the gears are connected working together in perfect harmony with great results - disengaged is dangerous! No control! As a podcast host we need to be in the p...
Jun 14, 2022•9 min•Ep. 14
EPISODE 13 - Tips for starting an interview based podcast Starting a brand new interview style podcast with no guests can seem daunting! How do I get a guest when I don't have any episodes? I am willing to help you by being your Podcast Interview Test Dummy! Even if you do not use the interview as a podcast release! Let's create an interview where you can practice with a real person, I can coach you along and give you some great tips to get more comfortable as the host of your interview ...
Jun 14, 2022•9 min•Ep. 13
EPISODE 12 - Podcasting As A Side Hustle - Start Now, build your brand, presence and community before leaving your 9 to 5 Is a podcast a good side hustle? From paid ads and sponsorships to premium episodes and listener donations, there are many ways to earn an income from your podcast. So if you're looking to pivot your business or you want a little side hustle income while you're at home, it's a great time to get in on the podcast action. Why would a podcast side hustle be a valuabl...
May 30, 2022•15 min•Ep. 12
The Daily Dave - Podcasting Tips - Question from Jen Mac - Thoughts on Niching Down, Narrowing Your Focus and How to do this ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/
May 25, 2022•9 min
EPISODE 11 - Five Elements of a Good Podcast - make podcasting great again! In this episode we look at what it takes to make podcasting great again! 5 elements of a good podcast Focus on the message Serve your audience. Show up and be consistent Go to familiar spaces Don’t fake anything If you are looking for a group of podcasters just like you to help, assist, guide and encourage your podcast journey - hit us up for more info at ___ https://howtopodcast.ca/...
May 23, 2022•9 min•Ep. 11
EPISODE 10 - How A Podcast Episode Template Can Help - How a guide can reduce time recreating the wheel Glad to be back with another episode - we focus on the power and benefits behind a Podcast Episode Template A Podcast Episode Template can help you to craft a consistent show - it helps to build structure and s solid base for your listeners, many of which, will go back and listen to your earlier episodes! Make a podcast that offers consistency and keeps your audience coming back! Download your...
May 17, 2022•7 min•Ep. 10
EPISODE 9 - How to Grow a New Podcast - is social media the answer? Many new podcasters are asking how they can promote their podcast and build a audience of listeners from scratch. Social Media is a visual arena, the stands are packed with an audience that have limited attention span and are easily distracted. A podcast listener is actively engaged, committed, habitual, and they have more time to commit to longer format content. If you spend all of your time trying to build a social media commu...
Apr 30, 2022•8 min•Ep. 9
EPIOSDE 8 - A Question from a listener - How to recover a bad interview - when things go bad how you can get back on course Victoria (from A Contagious Smile ) asked this question " How do you keep the interview going when you are having a challenging time with the person you are speaking with?" In this episode we answer Victoria's question and offer some tips to refloat your podcast if it is taking on water - your guest has given of their time, you have invested time and you want ...
Apr 18, 2022•8 min•Ep. 8
EPIOSDE 7 - Start with Your Podcast Trailer - What to Include and What to Exclude Creating a podcast trailer is a great way to introduce your podcast to potential listeners and build anticipation for your upcoming episodes. Here are some steps you can follow to create a compelling podcast trailer: Start with a hook: Your trailer should grab the listener's attention right from the start. Start with a hook that highlights the unique aspect of your podcast and why someone should listen to it. K...
Apr 07, 2022•9 min•Ep. 7
EPISODE 6 - Five Tips to avoid Podfade - be clear on your why, plan and execute In this episode we discuss five tips to help you to avoid Podfade - be clear on your why, plan and execute a great podcast! 5 Tips to Avoid Podfade 1. Proper Scheduling - be real with your time Have a clear idea of the time required to create good-quality and engaging podcast episodes continuously. The key is to generate consistent good quality episodes that stick to the schedule. Share your podcast release schedule ...
Apr 06, 2022•10 min
EPISODE 5 - Top Three Causes of Podfade - You are not in this alone! In this episode we tackle podfade and the 3 things that can knock you off of your podcast platform! Three Causes of Podfade... (1) Not enough time (2) Not enough content (3) Not enough Preparation Being a podcaster can be lonely at times - if only there was a group of like-minded podcasters early in their journey that could support you and help you grow faster than you could possibly do on your own... if only... wait. We have y...
Apr 05, 2022•9 min•Ep. 5
EPISODE 4 - Naming your podcast, avatars vs listeners In this episode we look at naming your podcast! Here are some tips... - choose a unique name that needs no explanation - if you have to spell it, explain it, describe it, then your title isn't doing the job! - make your podcast title work for you! Don't work for your title! - investigate! Buy the domain for your podcast! We use GoDaddy and Google Domains - easy search options to land your podcast website address/home - grab all your s...
Apr 04, 2022•5 min•Ep. 4
EPISODE 03 - What am I signing up for? How many episodes make up a podcast? The question was raised, when I start a podcast, do I have to do the same podcast on a regular basis for the rest of time? Can I talk about this topic for 800 episodes, is that the norm? I don't know if I can do a podcast forever - what are my options? Having a podcast is not a lifetime commitment, you have options. You can do seasons, short collections of episodes (i.e. 10 tips for starting a business with 10 episod...
Apr 03, 2022•4 min•Ep. 3
EPISODE 02 - What equipment do I need to start a podcast - real answers! Unlike the gurus out there with their affiliate links, begging you to use their links to buy expense gear so they can make a commission - I want you to know that you can start with what you have and then upgrade as you go! You can start for free with a hosting site, record with your phone and earbuds, record a guest remotely for free, even do a video podcast for free using zoom to record yourself via zoom! If you want your ...
Apr 02, 2022•3 min•Ep. 2
EPISODE 01 - First step in the creation of a podcast - know your WHY!? Your why will help you define your how! Having a solid answer to why you are podcasting will give you direction and help you to identify if you are headed in the right direction! - why are you podcasting - why are you focused on the topic you have selected - why should someone listen to your show Welcome to the How To Podcast Series! Here we share great short-formed podcast episodes designed as bite-sized, easily consumed tip...
Apr 01, 2022•5 min•Ep. 1
Welcome to the How To Podcast Series! Here we share great short-formed podcast episodes designed as bite-sized, easily consumed tips, updates and suggestions to help you grow your community, start a podcast, gear suggestions, podcast platforms, social media, guesting, hosting and so much more! Need help with your podcast beyond the episode? ___ How To Podcast Series Website Have a podcast and need a great website? Try Podpage!...
Mar 31, 2022•4 min
